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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 1991
Filed:
Sep. 13, 1989
Saburo Yamamoto, Nara, JP;
Taiji Morimoto, Nara, JP;
Kazuaki Sasaki, Osaka, JP;
Masaki Kondo, Nara, JP;
Takahiro Suyama, Tenri, JP;
Masafumi Kondo, Nara, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A semiconductor laser device is disclosed which comprises a semiconductor substrate, a striped mesa disposed on the substrate and having an active layer for laser oscillation, a current injection layer disposed on the striped mesa and having a width smaller than that of the striped mesa, and a burying layer disposed on both sides of the current injection layer so as to come into contact with the side walls of the current injection layer, the burying layer being capable of absorbing laser light produce in the active layer and of preventing current from flowing through the outside of the striped mesa.