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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1981
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dan Botez, Mt. Holly, NJ (US);
Assignee:
RCA Corporation, New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
372 45 ; 357 17 ; 372 48 ;
Abstract
The invention is a semiconductor laser which includes a substrate with a pair of substantially parallel grooves in a surface thereof with a mesa therebetween where the height of the surface of the mesa above the bottom of the grooves is different than the height of the major surface of the substrate above the bottom of the grooves. Layers deposited on this substrate exhibit an increased taper in thickness in the lateral direction.