Caroline Kazmierski

Nimitz-class aircraft carrier
Department of Defense, Legacy Semiconductors, Microelectronics, National Security, SBIR, Supply Chain Resilience
Phoenix Semiconductor Secures U.S. Department of War SBIR Phase II Contract to Deliver Drop-in Replacements for Critical Legacy Chips

Defense Logistics Agency Award Funds Recreation of Chip for NAVAIR’s Nimitz-Class Carrier CATOBAR System, Alongside Three Additional Mission-Critical Components Austin, TX — June 18, 2026…

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ISO0991, Microelectronics, Obsolescence, Operations, Supply Chain
Phoenix Semiconductor Achieves ISO 9001 Certification

Landmark quality milestone unlocks defense prime contractor opportunities and validates Phoenix’s commitment to world-class operational excellence Austin, Texas – June 8, 2026 – Phoenix Semiconductor…

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Phoenix Chip
Microelectronics, Obsolete, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Resilience
A New Solution for Discontinued Chips: Phoenix Semiconductor Recreates the XCF Platform Flash PROM

Semiconductor obsolescence isn’t just a supply issue-it’s a program risk. When a critical component reaches end-of-life, OEMs are forced into high-stakes decisions: invest heavily in a last-time buy, or absorb the cost…

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Blog
Who Drives Tech Innovation and Who Gets Left Behind? 

From the 1950s through the 1970s, the U.S. federal government led the charge in technology innovation, driven largely by defense-funded R&D.  But by the 1980s,…

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Are Critical Industries Being Left Behind by the Chip Industry? 

According to the Semiconductor Industry Association’s 2025 Factbook and World Semiconductor Trade Statistics data, around 90% of all chips produced today go into consumer electronics.  Maybe…

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