Semiconductor laser modulation driving apparatus and image forming apparatus
US7671882B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01S5/0427
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A semiconductor laser modulation signal is generated for modulating a semiconductor laser. The semiconductor laser is driven based on the semiconductor laser modulation signal. An output impedance of a semiconductor laser modulation signal generating unit and an input impedance of a semiconductor laser driving unit are corrected. The semiconductor laser modulation signal is transmitted as a low amplitude differential signal, from the semiconductor laser modulation signal generating unit to the semiconductor laser driving unit.
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