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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2008
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2006
Applicants:
Jun Takasou, Tokyo, JP;
Norio Higashisaka, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Jun Takasou, Tokyo, JP;
Norio Higashisaka, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A laser diode drive circuit includes a first transistor having a collector connected to an anode of a laser diode; a second transistor having a collector connected to a cathode of the laser diode; a constant current circuit connected between a ground point and emitters of the first and second transistors; a first high-pass filter connected between the base and the collector of the first transistor; and a second high-pass filter connected between the base and the collector of the second transistor.