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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Edward E. Ehrichs, Austin, TX (US);
Mark B. Fuselier, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/14763 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 2/100 ; H01L 2/14763 ;
Abstract
A semiconductor component having an optical interconnect formed thereover and a method for manufacturing the semiconductor component. The semiconductor component has a transistor coupled to a light emitting device and another transistor coupled to a light detecting device by a metallization system. The light emitting device is optically coupled to the light detecting device by an optical interconnect formed over the transistors and the metallization system.