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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2021
Palo Alto Research Center Incorporated, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Joerg Martini, San Francisco, CA (US);
Christopher Chua, San Jose, CA (US);
Zhihong Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
Mark Teepe, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Patrick Y. Maeda, Mountain View, CA (US);
Sourobh Raychaudhuri, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Elif Karatay, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Noble M. Johnson, Menlo Park, CA (US);
David K. Biegelsen, Portola Valley, CA (US);
Joseph Lee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A laser imager for a printing system, comprising a plurality of independently addressable surface emitting lasers arranged in a linear array on a common substrate chip and including a common cathode and a dedicated control channel associated with an address trace line for each laser of the plurality of independently addressable surface emitting lasers, and optical elements arranged in a linear lens array configured to capture and focus light from the plurality of independently addressable surface emitting lasers onto a imaging member, wherein the plurality of independently addressable surface emitting lasers arranged in a linear array and the optical elements arranged in a linear lens array operate together to image the imaging member.