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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2012
Ryoichiro Suzuki, Miyagi, JP;
Shunichi Sato, Miyagi, JP;
Ryoichiro Suzuki, Miyagi, JP;
Shunichi Sato, Miyagi, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a surface-emitting laser element including a semiconductor substrate and plural surface-emitting lasers configured to emit light mutually different wavelengths, each surface-emitting laser including a lower Bragg reflector provided on the semiconductor substrate, a resonator provided on the lower Bragg reflector, an upper Bragg reflector provided on the resonator, and a wavelength adjustment layer provided in the upper Bragg reflector or lower Bragg reflector, the wavelength adjustment layers included in the surface-emitting lasers having mutually different thicknesses, at least one of the wavelength adjustment layers including adjustment layers made of two kinds of materials, and numbers of the adjustment layers included in the wavelength adjustment layers being mutually different.