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Optical pickup

US4480325A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 4, 1983
Grant dateOct 30, 1984
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Expiry dateMar 4, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B7/13
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An optical pickup wherein a semiconductor laser device for projecting a laser beam onto an optical disc is driven by a D.C. current and a high-frequency current superposed thereon, and the laser device oscillates in a multiple longitudinal mode.

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