Hanoi, June 27 -- This is Viet Nam's first national-level center dedicated to supporting semiconductor chip prototyping, serving as a bridge between domestic chip research and design needs and the global semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem.

The center is tasked with coordinating chip research and design projects undertaken by research institutes, universities, enterprises, and startups.

It also helps connect these projects with wafer fabrication plants and packaging and testing service providers in Viet Nam and abroad.

In addition, the center supports prototype manufacturing through the Multi-Project Wafer (MPW) model, helping to reduce costs, shorten development time, improve opportunities for design validation, and facilitate the g...