Multilayer 3-D Photonics in Silicon

Three-dimensionally integrated devices have been realized in silicon using SIMOX 3D sculpting. Devices are fabricated, for the first time, on three vertically-integrated silicon layers, paving the way towards ultra-dense opto-electronic structures in silicon.

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