Patent classifications
H01S5/187
SEMICONDUCTOR LASER DEVICE AND PROJECTION DEVICE
A semiconductor laser device comprises an active layer having a main extension plane, a first cladding layer and a second cladding layer where the active layer is arranged between the first and second cladding layer in a direction perpendicular to the main extension plane, at least one first emission region and at least one second emission region arranged next to each other in a direction parallel to the main extension plane, a light-outcoupling surface parallel to the main extension direction and arranged on a side of the second cladding layer opposite to the active layer, and a photonic crystal layer arranged in the first cladding layer or in second cladding layer. The photonic crystal layer may include a first photonic crystal structure in the first emission region and a second photonic crystal structure in the second emission region where the first and the second photonic crystal structures are different.
MANUFACTURABLE GALLIUM AND NITROGEN CONTAINING SINGLE FREQUENCY LASER DIODE
A method for manufacturing an optical device includes providing a carrier waver, provide a first substrate having a first surface region, and forming a first gallium and nitrogen containing epitaxial material overlying the first surface region. The first epitaxial material includes a first release material overlying the first substrate. The method also includes patterning the first epitaxial material to form a plurality of first dice arranged in an array; forming a first interface region overlying the first epitaxial material; bonding the first interface region of at least a fraction of the plurality of first dice to the carrier wafer to form bonded structures; releasing the bonded structures to transfer a first plurality of dice to the carrier wafer, the first plurality of dice transferred to the carrier wafer forming mesa regions on the carrier wafer; and forming an optical waveguide in each of the mesa regions, the optical waveguide configured as a cavity to form a laser diode of the electromagnetic radiation.
LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND PROJECTOR
A light-emitting device includes a laminate provided at a substrate, a first electrode provided on an opposite side of the laminate from the substrate, and a second electrode provided on an opposite side of the first electrode from the substrate. The laminate includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type, and a light-emitting layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. The first semiconductor layer is provided between the substrate and the light-emitting layer. The first electrode constitutes a plurality of column portions. The second electrode is coupled to the plurality of column portions. The first electrode is a transparent electrode formed of a metal oxide transmitting light generated at the light-emitting layer.
SURFACE-EMITTING SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE
A surface-emitting semiconductor light-emitting device includes a semiconductor substrate; a first semiconductor layer on a front surface of the semiconductor substrate, an active layer on the first semiconductor layer; a photonic crystal layer on the active layer, a second semiconductor layer on the photonic crystal layer, a first electrode on the second semiconductor layer; and a second electrode on a back surface of the semiconductor substrate. The photonic crystal layer includes a plurality of protrusions arranged along an upper surface of the active layer. The second electrode includes a planar contact portion contacting the back surface of the semiconductor substrate, and at least one fine wire contact portion extending into a surface-emitting region in the back surface of the semiconductor substrate. The light radiated from the active layer is externally emitted from the surface-emitting region. The fine wire contact portion is arranged in the surface-emitting region with rotationally asymmetric.
Vehicle component with an accessory mounting feature and a method and tool for forming
A vehicle component, and a method and tool for forming the component are provided. First and second tools with first and second surfaces, respectively, are provided. The first tool is translated along a first axis towards the second tool such that the first and second surfaces cooperate to define a mold cavity configured to form an accessory mount feature with an aperture. The second surface is configured to form an integrated rib extending outwardly from an upper surface of the mount feature to a planar bearing surface surrounding the aperture with the planar bearing surface oriented at an acute angle relative to the upper surface. The first axis is substantially parallel to the upper surface.
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser including meta structure reflector and optical device including the vertical cavity surface emitting laser
A vertical cavity surface emitting laser includes a gain layer configured to generate light; a distributed Bragg reflector below the gains layer; and a meta structure reflector above the gain layer and comprising a plurality of nano structures having a sub wavelength dimension.
Vertical cavity surface emitting laser including meta structure reflector and optical device including the vertical cavity surface emitting laser
A vertical cavity surface emitting laser includes a gain layer configured to generate light; a distributed Bragg reflector below the gains layer; and a meta structure reflector above the gain layer and comprising a plurality of nano structures having a sub wavelength dimension.
Light-emitting element and method for manufacturing the same
A light-emitting element includes a mesa structure in which a first compound semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, an active layer, and a second compound semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type are disposed in that order, wherein at least one of the first compound semiconductor layer and the second compound semiconductor layer has a current constriction region surrounded by an insulation region extending inward from a sidewall portion of the mesa structure; a wall structure disposed so as to surround the mesa structure; at least one bridge structure connecting the mesa structure and the wall structure, the wall structure and the bridge structure each having the same layer structure as the portion of the mesa structure in which the insulation region is provided; a first electrode; and a second electrode disposed on a top face of the wall structure.
Light-emitting element and method for manufacturing the same
A light-emitting element includes a mesa structure in which a first compound semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, an active layer, and a second compound semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type are disposed in that order, wherein at least one of the first compound semiconductor layer and the second compound semiconductor layer has a current constriction region surrounded by an insulation region extending inward from a sidewall portion of the mesa structure; a wall structure disposed so as to surround the mesa structure; at least one bridge structure connecting the mesa structure and the wall structure, the wall structure and the bridge structure each having the same layer structure as the portion of the mesa structure in which the insulation region is provided; a first electrode; and a second electrode disposed on a top face of the wall structure.
Current-injection organic semiconductor laser diode, method for producing same and program
Disclosed is a current-injection organic semiconductor laser diode comprising a pair of electrodes, an optical resonator structure, and one or more organic layers including a light amplification layer composed of an organic semiconductor, which has a sufficient overlap between the distribution of excitor density and the electric field intensity distribution of the resonant optical mode during current injection to emit laser light.