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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 23, 2004
Applicants:
Robert L. Thornton, Los Altos, CA (US);
Douglas G. Stinson, Fremont, CA (US);
Roger K. Malmhall, Mountain View, CA (US);
Matthew C. Bashaw, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Robert L. Thornton, Los Altos, CA (US);
Douglas G. Stinson, Fremont, CA (US);
Roger K. Malmhall, Mountain View, CA (US);
Matthew C. Bashaw, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Research Investment Network, Inc., Long Beach, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 7/125 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A single monolithic semiconductor substrate comprises a first side and a second side. The first side includes an air bearing surface. A laser integrates with the first side. The laser has an emission facet substantially co-planer with the air bearing surface. A contact pad on the second side electronically bridges to the laser.