Analyzing the US Semiconductors Industry.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c66179) has announced the addition of Analyzing the US Semiconductors Industry to their offering. The first five years of the 1990s were a period of tremendous growth for the semiconductor materials Semiconductor materials are insulators at absolute zero temperature that conduct electricity in a limited way at room temperature (see also Semiconductor). The defining property of a semiconductor material is that it can be doped with impurities that alter its electronic properties industry. The increase in production of computers swelled the need for semiconductors, as did the significant increase in semiconductor orders from the communications industry communications industry, broadly defined, the business of conveying information. Although communication by means of symbols and gestures dates to the beginning of human history, the term generally refers to mass communications. , various consumer products manufacturers, and the automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. . The US re-emerged over Japan as the largest producer of semiconductors in 1995. The United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. faces a growing threat to its leadership of the world semiconductor industry. A combination of market forces and foreign industrial policies is creating powerful incentives to shift new chip production offshore. If this trend continues, the U.S. lead in chip manufacturing, equipment, and design may well erode Erode (ĕrōd`), city (1991 urban agglomeration pop. 361,755), Tamil Nadu state, S India, on the Kaveri River. The city is located in a cotton-growing region, and its industries include cotton ginning and the manufacture of transport equipment. , with important and unpleasant consequences for U.S. productivity growth and, ultimately, the country's economic and military security. To address this challenge, U.S. industry and the government need to cooperate to determine their response. The US represents a leading market for semiconductors, primarily due to its vast electronic-based sectors. In 2010, the US semiconductors market is forecast to have a value of $55.4 billion, an increase of 29% since 2005. Integrated circuits Integrated circuits Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1. are the leading sector in the semiconductors market generating 89.1% of the market's value. We present an analysis of the US Semiconductors Industry - Analyzing the US Semiconductors Industry - complete with an in depth profile of the global semiconductors industry and the basics of semiconductors as well. Data included in the report include trade statistics, industry statistics, growth drivers, issues and challenges facing the industry, impact of the semiconductor industry on gross margins, and much more. An analysis of the US Semiconductor Industry includes product analysis, market segment analysis, competition in the industry, market value, and the recent developments in technology. A section on the importance of technological innovation in the semiconductors industry and the economic features of the global semiconductors industry adds value to the research report, which also includes in depth profiles of the leading industry players such as Intel, Samsung, Texas Instrument, and many more. Content Outline: A. Executive Summary B. Introduction to Semiconductors B.1 Overview B.2 Band Structure in Semiconductors B.3 Carrier Generation and Recombination In the solid state physics of semiconductors, carrier generation and recombination are processes by which mobile electrons and electron holes are created and eliminated. B.4 Doping doping, in electronics: see semiconductor. Altering the electrical conductivity of a semiconductor material, such as silicon, by chemically combining it with foreign elements. B.5 Preparation of Semiconductor Materials C. Introduction to the Global Semiconductors Industry C.1 Industry Definition C.2 Industry Structure C.3 Overview of the Global Semiconductors Industry C.4 Challenges Facing the Industry C.5 Leading Consumer Products C.6 Impact on Gross Margins C.7 Geographic Shift in the Industry C.8 Impact of Government Incentives on the Industry D. Economic Features of the Global Semiconductors Industry D.1 Overview D.2 Trends in the Industry D.3 Size of the Industry D.4 Revenues & Growth of the Industry D.5 Impact of the Industry on the Global Economy D.6 Business Challenges & Growth Drivers E. Importance of Technological Innovation in the Semiconductors Industry E.1 Overview E.2 Important Technologies in the Industry E.3 Importance of Technological Innovation E.4 Challenges to Enhancing Performance of the Industry E.5 Challenges to Technological Innovation F. Introduction to the US Semiconductor Industry F.1 Market Profile F.2 Market Statistics F.3 Market Value F.4 Products in the Industry F.4.1 Discretes & Optoelectronics F.4.2 Integrated Circuits F.5 Industry Segmentation F.5.1 Computer Market F.5.2 Communication Market F.5.3 Consumer Market F.5.4 Others F.6 US Semiconductors in a Global Scenario F.7 Industry Structure F.8 Import/Export Scenario F.9 Competition in the Industry F.10 Market Atmosphere G. Developments in Technology & Product Innovation H. US Semiconductors Industry: Future Perspective J. Appendix K. Glossary of Terms Companies Mentioned: - Infineon Technologies For the raceway, see . Infineon Technologies AG (ISIN: DE0006231004, FWB: IFX, NYSE: IFX) was founded in April 1999 when the semiconductor operations of parent company, Siemens AG, were spun off to form a separate legal entity. AG - Intel Corporation (company) Intel Corporation - A US microelectronics manufacturer. They produced the Intel 4004, Intel 8080, Intel 8086, Intel 80186, Intel 80286, Intel 80386, Intel 486 and Pentium microprocessor families as well as many other integrated circuits and personal computer networking - Micro Devices, Inc. - Micron Technology Micron Technology ("Micron") NYSE: MU is a multinational company based in Boise, Idaho, USA, best known for producing many forms of semiconductor devices. This includes DRAM, SDRAM, flash memory, and CMOS image sensing chips. , Inc. - Renesas - Samsung Electronics Samsung Electronics (SEC, Hangul:삼성전자; KSE: 005930, KSE: 005935, LSE: SMSN, LSE: SMSD) is a South Korean multinational corporation and the world's largest and leading electronics and information technology company. Company Limited - STMicroelectronics N.V. - Texas Instruments See TI. (company) Texas Instruments - (TI) A US electronics company. A TI engineer, Jack Kilby invented the integrated circuit in 1958. Three TI employees left the company in 1982 to start Compaq. 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