Imec offers an integrated silicon photonics platform targeted to the telecom, datacom and medical diagnostics industries: our Silicon Photonics Platform (iSiPP). The iSiPP platform co-integrates a wide variety of passive and active components, enabling competitive photonic integrated circuits for short reach optical interconnects.
Imec's iSiPP platform is SOI-based and comes in three distinct flavors:
iSiPP50G |
iSiPP200 |
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Access model |
MPW |
Shared run |
Dedicated run |
Functionality |
Basic (23 modules) |
Full (30 modules) |
Full (30 modules) |
Silicon delivery |
Dies from up to 3 wafers |
Dies from up to 3 wafers |
Full wafers (minimum 15) |
Run timing |
Fixed |
Semi-flexible |
Flexible, upon request |
Minimum area |
5mm x 5mm |
Quarter reticle (10mm x 9mm) |
Full reticle (21.5mm x 18.5mm) |
Metrology/test |
Standard test |
Standard test |
Standard test |
Customization |
Limited (upon availability) |
Options available (Semi Flexible) |
Options available (Fully Flexible) |
Cost sharing |
Mask and processing |
Mask and some processing |
None |