When merging optical functions, one may need to provide for the continuous propagation of light across a portion of the chip from one structure to another. To minimize or eliminate any trade-offs in ...

Not long ago, greater integration between the processing and packaging functions was seen partly as an emerging trend and partly as an interesting possibility—an intriguing “if” out there on the ...

Processing and packaging have long been treated as two different worlds, walled off from each other by the obvious differences in the two functions. However, a growing number of industry professionals ...