Light source, optical pickup, and electronic apparatus
US7407421B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 19, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 4, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01S5/02257
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A light source of the present invention includes: a semiconductor light emitting device which has a light emitting face and emits light from part of the light emitting face; a container which has a light transmitting window for transmitting the light and accommodates the semiconductor light emitting device; and a gettering portion for performing gettering of a material containing at least one of carbon and silicon. The gettering portion is positioned, in the container, in a region other than the part of the light emitting face of the semiconductor light emitting device.
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