本文介绍，发展迅速的电子工业产生了对IC的需求。工业的未来增长的关键将是基础设施的增长和技术的继续转移。

Reference
1. Semiconductor Business News, March 22, 2002.
2. APiA is an alliance of companies targeted at accelerating the development of the infrastructure for advanced packaging solutions. For more information, visit www.apialliance.com. 
   
   　　E. Jan Vardaman is president of TechSearch International, Austin, TX; e-mail: jan@techsearchinc.com. 

(Presented by Aaron 05/30/2002)