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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2014
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yasutaka Imai, Suwa, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A vertical cavity surface emitting laser includes: a substrate; and a laminated body which is provided over the substrate, wherein the laminated body includes a first mirror layer, an active layer, and a second mirror layer, in a plan view, the laminated body includes a first distortion imparting portion, a second distortion imparting portion, and a resonance portion which is provided between the first distortion imparting portion and the second distortion imparting portion and resonates light generated by the active layer, and an angle formed by a side surface of the first distortion imparting portion and an upper surface of the substrate, and an angle formed by a side surface of the second distortion imparting portion and the upper surface of the substrate are greater than an angle formed by a side surface of the resonance portion and the upper surface of the substrate.