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Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026

Filed:

May. 12, 2023
Applicant:

Globalfoundries U.s. Inc., Malta, NY (US);

Inventor:

Yusheng Bian, Ballston Lake, NY (US);

Assignee:

GlobalFoundries U.S. Inc., Malta, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/122 (2006.01); G02B 6/13 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 6/1228 (2013.01); G02B 6/13 (2013.01);
Abstract

Structures including a photodetector and methods of forming a structure including a photodetector. The structure comprises a photodetector including a pad and a semiconductor layer on the pad, a first waveguide core including a tapered section adjacent to a sidewall of the semiconductor layer, and a second waveguide core including a curved section adjacent to the sidewall of the semiconductor layer. The curved section includes a plurality of segments, and the tapered section of the first waveguide core is overlapped by at least one of the plurality of segments in the curved section of the second waveguide core.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Bian, Yusheng. (2026). Photodetectors integrated with a segmented coupling-assistance feature (U.S. Patent No. 12546938). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12546938

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