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A high-output semiconductor laser of dove tail groove type

US4716571A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 1986
Grant dateDec 29, 1987
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2006

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S5/2234
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A semiconductor substrate having a groove with a dove-tail-shaped cross section is used as a substrate and thereon, several epitaxial layers including an active layer are formed and a current injection region is formed immediately above the groove; the semiconductor laser attains a high power lasing with the fundamental transverse mode.

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