{"id":77303,"date":"2014-06-06T01:04:51","date_gmt":"2014-06-05T17:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/dod-accredits-macom-as-category-1a-trusted-foundry\/"},"modified":"2014-06-06T01:04:51","modified_gmt":"2014-06-05T17:04:51","slug":"dod-accredits-macom-as-category-1a-trusted-foundry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/dod-accredits-macom-as-category-1a-trusted-foundry\/","title":{"rendered":"DoD Accredits Macom as Category 1A Trusted Foundry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 06-05-2014] <b>Macom<\/b>\u2019s Lowell Mass. wafer manufacturing facility was accredited by the <b>Department of Defense <\/b>(DoD) as a Category 1A Trusted Foundry, establishing the supplier of Radio Frequency (RF), microwave and millimeter wave products as a trusted manufacturer for classified and unclassified U.S. military and aerospace missions.<\/p>\n<p>The Trusted Foundry program is administered by the <b>Defense Microelectronics Activity <\/b>(DMEA) organization on behalf of the DoD, and evaluates the trustworthiness of electronic components used in important national security systems. Through the program, the DoD assesses design and manufacturing processes for integrated circuits (ICs) \u2014 assessments which it then applies to creating strict requirements on chain of custody assurance, supply continuity and anti-tampering and anti-reverse engineering measures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cToday\u2019s customers demand supply options as the RF and microwave industry faces increased consolidation,\u201d said Suja Ramnath, senior vice president and general manager at Macom. \u201cReceiving Trusted Foundry accreditation reinforces Macom\u2019s experience, commitment and expertise in servicing the aerospace and defense market.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 06-05-2014] Macom\u2019s Lowell Mass. wafer manufacturing facility was accredited by the Department of Defense (DoD) as a Category 1A Trusted Foundry, establishing the supplier of Radio Frequency (RF), microwave and millimeter wave products as a trusted manufacturer for classified and unclassified U.S. military and aerospace missions. The Trusted Foundry program is administered by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77303"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}