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Maybe an alignment marker for layer stacking.


Yup! These sorts of crosses are used to align photolithography masks. Here's a similar example: https://www.seas.upenn.edu/~nanosop/images/alignmentmarks2.p...

There are a lot of other structures used to characterize the alignment and other fancy structures which support machine alignment for newer (than like the 90s) processes.




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