Sandwich technique eases 3D optical chip fabrication

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Sandwich technique eases 3D optical chip fabrication
Complex three-dimensional (3D) integrated circuits involving both optical and electronic elements are now easier to make, thanks to a “wafer bonding” technique developed by a European research consortium. With the right commercial backing, the new technology will help Europe stay competitive in communications and sensor technology.


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