A laser light source includes: a laser diode chip including an emission layer, a substrate supporting the emission layer, and an emission end surface; a submount that includes a principal surface on which the laser diode chip is fixed and a pair of lens supports located at opposite sides with respect to the emission end surface of the laser diode chip; a lens bonded to the end surfaces of the pair of lens supports; and a semiconductor laser package housing the aforementioned elements. The laser diode chip is fixed to the submount with the emission layer being closer to the submount than is the substrate. The emission end surface of the laser diode chip is located outward with respect to an edge of the principal surface. The end surfaces of the pair of lens supports are located outward with respect to the first end surface of the laser diode chip.

A laser light source includes: a laser diode chip including an emission layer, a substrate supporting the emission layer, and an emission end surface; a submount that includes a principal surface on which the laser diode chip is fixed and a pair of lens supports located at opposite sides with respect to the emission end surface of the laser diode chip; a lens bonded to the end surfaces of the pair of lens supports; and a semiconductor laser package housing the aforementioned elements. The laser diode chip is fixed to the submount with the emission layer being closer to the submount than is the substrate. The emission end surface of the laser diode chip is located outward with respect to an edge of the principal surface. The end surfaces of the pair of lens supports are located outward with respect to the first end surface of the laser diode chip.

Provided is a semiconductor laser device enabling efficient emission of a laser beam without damaging a light emitting surface of a light emitting element. Semiconductor laser device includes light emitting element, optical element, first heat radiation part, and second heat radiation part. Laser beam emitted from light emitting element enters optical element. First heat radiation part is connected to light emitting element. Second heat radiation part is connected to light emitting element. First heat radiation part includes first recess. Second heat radiation part includes second recess. One end of optical element is fitted into first recess, and the other end of optical element is fitted into second recess.

Provided is a semiconductor laser device enabling efficient emission of a laser beam without damaging a light emitting surface of a light emitting element. Semiconductor laser device includes light emitting element, optical element, first heat radiation part, and second heat radiation part. Laser beam emitted from light emitting element enters optical element. First heat radiation part is connected to light emitting element. Second heat radiation part is connected to light emitting element. First heat radiation part includes first recess. Second heat radiation part includes second recess. One end of optical element is fitted into first recess, and the other end of optical element is fitted into second recess.

An optical unit for a laser processing system includes a laser diode including a plurality of laser emitters which emit laser light, a lens unit including a plurality of lenses, a holding block having a light-transmitting property, and a light-shielding film. The holding block and the laser diode are bonded to each other with a first adhesive, and the lens unit and the holding block are bonded to each other with a second adhesive. The light-shielding film is located between the lens unit and the holding block.

An optical module includes a light-forming unit to form light. The light-forming unit includes a base member having an electronic temperature control module, a base plate, a plurality of submounts, and a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) base. The light-forming unit also includes a plurality of laser diodes arranged on the submounts, a filter arranged on the base plate and located to receive the light emitted from the plurality of laser diodes and multiplex the emitted light, a MEMS arranged on the MEMS base and located to receive the light multiplexed by the filter. The MEMS includes a scanning mirror to scan the light multiplexed by the filter, and the electronic temperature control module regulates a temperature range of the MEMS. The light-forming unit also includes a protective member surrounding and sealing the light-forming unit, which includes a base body and a lid welded to the base body.

An optical module includes a light-forming unit to form light. The light-forming unit includes a base member having an electronic temperature control module, a base plate, a plurality of submounts, and a microelectromechanical system (MEMS) base. The light-forming unit also includes a plurality of laser diodes arranged on the submounts, a filter arranged on the base plate and located to receive the light emitted from the plurality of laser diodes and multiplex the emitted light, a MEMS arranged on the MEMS base and located to receive the light multiplexed by the filter. The MEMS includes a scanning mirror to scan the light multiplexed by the filter, and the electronic temperature control module regulates a temperature range of the MEMS. The light-forming unit also includes a protective member surrounding and sealing the light-forming unit, which includes a base body and a lid welded to the base body.

A light source device includes: a substrate having a support face; a plurality of light emitting elements disposed on the support face, the plurality of light emitting elements including a first light emitting element and a second light emitting element, each of which is a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser element; and a planar lightwave circuit having a light incident face that faces the support face and including a plurality of optical waveguides configured to guide light that has exited from the respective plurality of light emitting elements and entered the light incident face. The planar lightwave circuit is directly or indirectly supported by the plurality of light emitting elements. The substrate includes a first wiring layer electrically connected to the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element.

A light source device includes: a substrate having a support face; a plurality of light emitting elements disposed on the support face, the plurality of light emitting elements including a first light emitting element and a second light emitting element, each of which is a vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser element; and a planar lightwave circuit having a light incident face that faces the support face and including a plurality of optical waveguides configured to guide light that has exited from the respective plurality of light emitting elements and entered the light incident face. The planar lightwave circuit is directly or indirectly supported by the plurality of light emitting elements. The substrate includes a first wiring layer electrically connected to the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element.

A light emitting device includes: a substrate including a main surface; a first projection positioned on the main surface, the first projection including an upper surface and first and second lateral surfaces, wherein the first lateral surface of the first projection comprises a first reflective part, and the second lateral surface of the first projection comprises a second reflective part; a first laser element configured to irradiate laser light to the first reflective part; a second laser element configured to irradiate laser light to the second reflective part; and a first optical member fixed to the upper surface of the first projection, wherein the first optical member comprises a first lens part positioned above the first reflective part, and a second lens part positioned above the second reflective part.