Nichia Corporation

Shinko Electric Industries Co., Ltd.

Kazuma Kozuru

Eiichiro Okahisa

Seiji Kiyota

Soichiro Miura

Shinichi Nagahama

Tatsuya Kanazawa

Takuya Hashimoto

Masatoshi Nakagaki

Kiyoshi Enomoto

Ryota Okuno

Katsuya Nakazawa

Shigeru Matsushita

Hiroaki Yuto

Hiroki Sakata

Seiji Nagahara

Mikio Suyama

Makoto Kubota

A laser package includes: a substrate having an upper surface; a first laser element disposed on the substrate and configured to emit light in a first direction; a first optical member having a lower surface bonded to the upper surface of the substrate, a reflecting surface inclined relative to the lower surface and configured to reflect the light, and an upper surface connected to the reflecting surface, the upper surface of the first optical member being located farther in the first direction than the reflecting surface; and a bonding material disposed on the upper surface of the substrate. The first optical member is bonded to the substrate via the bonding material. In a top view, a portion of the bonding material protrudes from three sides of the upper surface of the first optical member.

Method for manufacturing laser package

A light-emitting device includes: a substrate including a base and a side wall; a plurality of semiconductor laser elements arrayed in a first direction on an upper surface of the base; a sealing member fixed to the substrate, wherein the sealing member and the substrate define a sealed space in which the semiconductor laser element is located; and a lens array disposed above the sealing member, the lens array including a plurality of lens sections arrayed in the first direction. In the lens array, a maximum outer diameter of each lens sections is 1.25 times or more than an inter-vertex distance between adjacent ones of the lens sections in the first direction.

Light-emitting device

A light emitting device includes: a base member; at least one semiconductor laser element disposed on the base member; a light-transmissive member including: an upper surface, a lower surface, and a light-transmissive region through which laser light emitted from the at least one semiconductor laser element is transmitted from the lower surface to the upper surface; and a lens member through which the laser light emitted from the at least one semiconductor laser element, the lens member being fixed to the base member or the light-transmissive member. At least the light-transmissive region is made of sapphire. The light-transmissive member includes an incident surface on which the laser light is incident, the incident surface being a c-plane of the sapphire.

Light emitting device including light-transmissive member and lens member

A light-emitting device includes: a light-emitting element; a package in which the light-emitting element is arranged; an optical member fixed to the package, the optical member having a lens portion having a lens surface including a first lens, and a non-lens portion that is a portion that does not overlap the lens surface in a top view; and one or more adhesives fixing the optical member to the package. The package has an emission surface through which light from the light-emitting element exits the package. The optical member has an incidence surface on which the light exiting the package enters the optical member, and the lens surface from which the light that has entered the optical member exits the optical member.

A light emitting device includes a first semiconductor laser element, a light reflecting member, a base member, and a wire. The base member includes a frame part forming a frame. The frame part has a step portion inside of the frame, a bonding surface bonded to the bottom part, a first inner surface extending below the bonding surface, a second inner surface extending above the bonding surface, a first planar surface defining a planar surface of the step portion on an upper surface side, and a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer electrically connected to each other. The second electrode layer is disposed on the first planar surface. The wire is bonded to the second electrode layer and electrically connected to the first semiconductor laser element. A width of the bonding surface is greater on a first planar surface side than on an opposite side.

Light emitting device

A substrate module includes: a substrate having top and bottom surfaces and comprising, at the top surface, a plurality of first wiring regions and a plurality of second wiring regions that are electrically connected to the plurality of first wiring regions; one or more power receiving devices disposed on the plurality of first wiring regions; a first connection component disposed on the plurality of second wiring regions, wherein the first connection component has opposite ends in a first direction; and a protected component disposed on the top surface of the substrate. In a top plan view, (i) the protected component is located between two straight lines passing through the respective opposite ends of the first connection component and extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and (ii) the protected component is located between the one or more power receiving devices and the first connection component.

Substrate module or light emitting module

A light emitting module includes: a first light emitting device including: a first package, a plurality of first semiconductor laser elements mounted in the first package, and a first lens member having lens portions, a number of the lens portion is the same as a number of the first semiconductor laser elements; and a second light emitting device including: a second package, a plurality of second semiconductor laser elements mounted in the second package, wherein a quantity of the second semiconductor laser elements is fewer than a quantity of the first semiconductor laser elements, and a second lens member which is structured the same as the first lens member; and one or more mounting substrates in which the first light emitting device and the second light emitting device are mounted.

Method of manufacturing light emitting module, light emitting module, and projector

A light emitting device includes: at least one semiconductor laser element; a base member on which the at least one semiconductor laser element is disposed; a light-transmissive member including: an upper surface, a lower surface, and a light-transmissive region through which laser light emitted from the at least one semiconductor laser element is transmitted from the lower surface to the upper surface; and a lens member through which the laser light emitted from the at least one semiconductor laser element, the lens member being fixed to the base member or the light-transmissive member. At least the light-transmissive region is made of sapphire. The light-transmissive member includes an incident surface on which the laser light is incident, the incident surface being an a-plane of the sapphire.

A light emitting device includes first and second semiconductor laser elements, a base, a surrounding part, a wavelength converting member, and first and second wiring parts. The first laser element, the converting member and the second laser element are arranged in order in a first direction. At least one of the first and second laser elements is disposed between the first and second wiring parts in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. An outermost periphery of the converting member is between a first imaginary line and a second imaginary line in the top view. The first and second imaginary lines are both parallel to the second direction. The first imaginary line passes through an outermost periphery in the first direction of the second laser element and the second imaginary line passes through an outermost periphery in a direction opposite to the first direction of the first laser element.

A light emitting device includes: a first semiconductor laser element; a base portion including: a bottom portion including a first upper surface on which the first semiconductor laser element is disposed, and a frame portion surrounding the first semiconductor laser element, the frame portion including a second upper surface positioned above the first upper surface and a support portion positioned between the first upper surface and the second upper surface, the a support portion having a support area; a light reflecting member having a flat plate-shaped and contacting the support area, the light reflecting member being configured to reflect light from the first semiconductor laser element; and a lid portion bonded to the second upper surface.

Light emitting device and method of manufacturing light emitting device

A light-emitting device includes: a plurality of semiconductor laser elements; a package having a hermetically sealed space, with the plurality of semiconductor laser elements arranged in the space; an optical member fixed to the package; and a plurality of adhesives including a first adhesive and a second adhesive fixing the optical member to the package. The plurality of adhesives are bonded to the optical member between an emission surface of the package and an incidence surface or a lower surface of the optical member. In the optical member, one or more first bonding regions to which the first adhesive is bonded and one or more second bonding regions to which the second adhesive is bonded are located at positions that are closer to the incidence surface of the optical member than to an emission surface of the optical member.

A light emitting device includes a base, a lid portion, a plurality of semiconductor laser elements, and a collimate lens. The lid portion is fixed to the base to define a hermetically sealed space by the lid portion and the base. The semiconductor laser elements are provided in the hermetically sealed space. The collimate lens has a non-lens portion fixed to the lid portion, and a plurality of lens portions connected and aligned along one direction and surrounded by the non-lens portion when viewed from a light extracting surface side of the collimate lens.

A light-emitting device includes: a substrate comprising a base; a semiconductor laser element disposed on an upper surface of the base; a sealing member located above the base and fixed to the substrate, wherein the sealing member and the substrate define a sealed space in which the semiconductor laser element is located; and a lens member fixed to the sealing member by adhesive, the lens member comprising a lens section through which light emitted from the semiconductor laser element passes. A space between the sealing member and the lens member is open to an area outside the light-emitting device.

A semiconductor laser device includes: a package includes a recess and an upper surface that has an outer peripheral surface and a bonding surface positioned between the recess and the outer peripheral surface, the bonding surface having inner corners on the recess side and outer corners on the outer peripheral surface side; at least one semiconductor laser element disposed in the recess of the package; and a light-transmissive member bonded to the bonding surface of the package. The radius of curvature of inner corners is greater than the radius of curvature of outer corners.

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Kazuma Kozuru