Integrated device with defined heat flow

1. Integrated device comprising:

at least one heat generating component which generates heat when operated;

at least one temperature-sensitive component; and

at least one hollow insulation region arranged between the at least one heat generating component and the at least one temperature-sensitive component,

wherein the at least one hollow insulation region is provided as a vacuum gap including a vacuum or a low-pressured gas, and

wherein on opposing sides of the at least one hollow insulation region a waveguide and an optical element are arranged such that laser light emitted from or received by the optical element is coupled through the at least one hollow insulation region, in particular by evanescent coupling.

2. The integrated device according to claim 1 , wherein the integrated device has a main plane, wherein the at least one hallow insulation region includes at least one of a lateral insulation region extending substantially in parallel to the main plane and a vertical insulation region extending substantially perpendicularly to the main plane.

3. The integrated device according to claim 2 , wherein the vertical insulation region and the lateral insulation region are combined to form a heat flow channel from the at least one heat generating component and/or the at least one temperature-sensitive component.

4. The integrated device according to claim 3 , wherein the integrated device comprises a single substrate layer or multiple stacked substrate layers, wherein the vertical insulation region is formed by means of a through-via through one or more of the single or multiple stacked substrate layers and wherein the lateral insulation region is formed in a metallization layer of the single layer or multiple stacked substrate layers.

5. The integrated device according to claim 4 , wherein the lateral insulation region is formed by means of a membrane spaced from a surface of a base substrate of the single layer or multiple stacked substrate layers.

6. The integrated device according to claim 5 , wherein the at least one hallow insulation region encompasses at least one of the at least one heat generating component and the at least one temperature-sensitive component on a plurality of sides, respectively, wherein no insulation region is provided on a side of the at least one heat generating component and/or the at least one temperature-sensitive component which is directed to the main plane.

7. The integrated device according to claim 6 , wherein a heat removing element is attached to the main plane.

8. The integrated device according to claim 7 , wherein the at least one heat generating component comprises at least one of an electronic amplifier, an output driver, integrated circuits and a heater, and wherein the at least one temperature-sensitive component comprises at least one of a laser element, an optical resonator, modulator or multiplexer or a micromechanical resonator, and an electronic or optoelectronic sensing circuit.

9. The integrated device according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one hollow insulation region provides an electrical signal communication channel which passes through the at least one hollow insulation region such as to provide a mechanical support for the at least one hollow insulation region.

10. An integrated device comprising:

at least one heat generating component which generates heat when operated;

at least one temperature-sensitive component; and

at least one hollow insulation region arranged between the at least one heat generating component and the at least one temperature-sensitive component,

wherein the at least one hollow insulation region is provided as a vacuum gap including a vacuum or a low-pressured gas, and

wherein the at least one hollow insulation region provides an electrical signal communication channel which passes through the at least one hollow insulation region such as to provide a mechanical support for the hollow insulation region.

11. The integrated device according to claim 10 , wherein the integrated device has a main plane, wherein the at least one hallow insulation regions include at least one of a lateral insulation region extending substantially in parallel to the main plane and a vertical insulation region extending substantially perpendicularly to the main plane.

12. The integrated device according to claim 11 , wherein the vertical insulation region and the lateral insulation region are combined to form a heat flow channel from the at least one heat generating component and/or the at least one temperature-sensitive component.

13. The integrated device according to claim 12 , wherein the integrated device comprises a single substrate layer or multiple stacked substrate layers, wherein the vertical insulation region is formed by means of a through-via through one or more of the single or multiple stacked substrate layers and wherein the lateral insulation region is formed in a metallization layer of the single layer or multiple stacked substrate layers.

14. The integrated device according to claim 13 , wherein the lateral insulation region is formed by means of a membrane spaced from a surface of a base substrate of the single layer or multiple stacked substrate layers.

15. The integrated device according to claim 14 , wherein the at least one hallow insulation region encompasses at least one of the at least one heat generating component and the at least one temperature-sensitive component on a plurality of sides, respectively, wherein no insulation region is provided on a side of the at least one heat generating component and/or the at least one temperature-sensitive component which is directed to the main plane.

16. The integrated device according to claim 15 , wherein a heat removing element is attached to the main plane.

17. The integrated device according to claim 16 , wherein the at least one heat generating component comprises at least one of an electronic amplifier, an output driver, integrated circuits and a heater, and wherein the at least one temperature-sensitive component comprises at least one of a laser element, an optical resonator, modulator or multiplexer or a micromechanical resonator, and an electronic or optoelectronic sensing circuit.