Semicon Associates, founded in Lexington, Kentucky in 1953,
is a world class producer of advanced technical ceramics including:
These advanced technical ceramics practices and components are
used in the communications, space, medical research, and defense industries.
Semicon Associates has been a Ceradyne, Inc. company since 1986. Ceradyne is a
producer of advanced technical ceramics based in Costa Mesa, California.
Development Partnerships
Semicon Associates continues to use advanced technical ceramics for the
development of new cathodes in partnership with customers such as L-3 Communications,
NASA, Communications and Power Industries (CPI), JDS Uniphase, Northrop-Grumman Electronic Systems,
E2V, MIT, NEC, Teledyne Electronic Technologies, and Thales.
Semicon Associates collaborates with universities for state and federal government
grants aimed at improving the knowledge of processes, materials, and technology.
Semicon Associates offers an on-going internship program for graduate and
undergraduate students with opportunities for students to do concentrated industrial research.
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