US Patent Issued to Intel on Dec. 23 for "Reduced bridge structure for a photonic integrated circuit" (Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,580, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Reduced bridge structure for a photonic integrated circuit" was invented by Chia-Pin Chiu (Tempe, Ariz.), Kaveh Hosseini (Livermore, Calif.) and Omkar G. Karhade (Chandler, Ariz.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A reduced bridge structure for a photonic integrated circuit (PIC) or any integrated circuit comprising a ring resonator structure. The reduced bridge structure is an architecture including an optical and electrical routing arrangement to reduce the number of bridges around the micro-ring structure of the ring resonator structure. Embodiments reserve on...