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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 18, 2018
Globalfoundries Inc., Grand Cayman, KY;
Yusheng Bian, Ballston Lake, NY (US);
Ajey Poovannummoottil Jacob, Watervliet, NY (US);
Abu Thomas, Brookline, MA (US);
GLOBALFOUNDRIES INC., Grand Cayman, KY;
Abstract
Structures with waveguides in multiple levels and methods of fabricating a structure that includes waveguides in multiple levels. A waveguide crossing has a first waveguide and a second waveguide arranged to intersect the first waveguide. A third waveguide is displaced vertically from the waveguide crossing, The third waveguide includes a portion having an overlapping arrangement with a portion of the first waveguide. The overlapping portions of the first and third waveguides are configured to transfer optical signals between the first waveguide and the third waveguide.