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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2005
Applicants:
Jeffrey N. Miller, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Scott W. Corzine, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David P. Bour, Cupertino, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey N. Miller, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Scott W. Corzine, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David P. Bour, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Avago Technologies General IP (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01S 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a VCSEL system comprising forming a first mirror, forming a vertical cavity on the first mirror, the vertical cavity including integrated multiple gain regions and forming a transverse p/n junction laterally to the integrated multiple gain regions, wherein forward biasing the transverse p/n junction causes photon emission in the integrated multiple gain regions.