While consolidation in the semiconductor industry contributed to lower growth rates in R&D spending in the past five years, the long-term trend has been for a slowdown in annual increases of research and development expenditures since the 1980s, says IC Insights. However, IC Insights’ McClean Report—A Complete Analysis and Forecast of the Integrated Circuit Industry, concludes ...

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