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Semiconductor laser and associated drive circuit substrate

US7327667B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 23, 2004
Grant dateFeb 5, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01S2301/166
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A single monolithic semiconductor substrate comprises a first side and a second side. The first side includes an air bearing surface. A laser integrates with the first side. The laser has an emission facet substantially co-planer with the air bearing surface. A contact pad on the second side electronically bridges to the laser.

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