Northrop Grumman’s multifunction, interoperable sensors and electronic warfare solutions create full spectrum superiority and allow warfighters to make faster, more informed decisions across all domains.
California DREAMS Partners Kick-off a ‘Generational Opportunity’ to Bolster the U.S. Microelectronics Industry
Government, industry, and academic leaders recently gathered at Northrop Grumman’s Space Park campus to discuss their role in a landmark effort to expand research, development, and production of essential advanced microelectronics technologies in the United States.
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Microelectronics – Micro-Line
The μ-Line (micro-line) is a wafer post-processing and test facility tailored for defense microelectronics applications.
Making Super-small Microelectronics with Superpowers
Microelectronics and semiconductors— the tiny components such as transistors, amplifiers, regulators, sensors and switches that make everything from cars to phones to coffee makers and key fobs run.
Prickly Progress
Northrop Grumman engineers found an unlikely solution for fine-tuning F-35 avionics: cactus needles. This eco-friendly tool has been a game-changing asset for cutting edge aircraft technology.
Faster, Smaller, Greater: Transforming Microelectronics
From the spacecraft that took humankind to the moon to the cellphone in your pocket, Northrop Grumman has always been a trailblazer in microelectronics, the tiny parts that power electronic devices. In foundries on both coasts of the United States, Northrop Grumman engineers, technicians and researchers design and manufacture complex microelectronics components, and the company’s expertise in microelectronics continues to shape the world — as it has for nearly seven decades.
Defining Possible
Northrop Grumman's pioneering vision, technology and people defining possible. Our teams explore burgeoning research areas and inventing revolutionary technology that will not only accomplish the mission at hand but also influence our world.
Aquatic Agility: Repurposing Wastewater as an Ultra-Pure Resource
For Northrop Grumman's Advanced Technology Laboratories near Baltimore, repurposing wastewater as an ultra-pure resource takes aquatic agility.
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Small Components, Big Impact
The microelectronics foundry at Northrop Grumman's our Space Park site in Redondo Beach, California, is unique: it’s focused exclusively on developing microchips that can withstand the harsh conditions of outer space.
Upgraded Radio Frequency Switch to Push Communications into the Future
A meaningful upgrade to the component responsible for guiding and shaping the radio signal, called a radio frequency switch, has lagged for decades. Until now.
Business Ventures
Northrop Grumman’s business ventures provide strategic products and services, and focused development in key technology areas.
Microelectronics – Space Park
Northrop Grumman Microelectronics Products and Services is a leader in the design and manufacture of III-V compound semiconductors for cellular, broadband and satellite wireless systems, as well as aerospace, defense and scientific applications.
How Danny’s Mentor Partnership Launched his Career at Northrop Grumman
As a college junior in 2017, I applied for the mentoring program at DisabilityIN, a nonprofit that helps disabled college students.
Microelectronics – Advanced Technology Lab
The Advanced Technology Lab designs and fabricates microelectronics that are critical components of the most advanced ground, air, sea and space systems in the world.
Microelectronics
Northrop Grumman offers trusted microelectronics solutions and hardware to help shape a better, safer world.