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Low loss injection laser

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1963-11-12
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Granted: 1968-05-07
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Expires: 1983-11-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wade Glen
  • 👤 Samuel R Steele
  • 👤 Wolfgang M Feist

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 07:04
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01S; H01S5/00; H01S5/30; H01S5/02; H01S5/028; H01S5/32

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 76 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR LASER COMPRISING A SANDWICH INCLUDING A BODY OF DEGENERATIVELY DOPED SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL HAVING SIDE SURFACES AND OPPOSED END SURFACES, A PAIR OF THIN METAL FILMS OVERLYING OPPOSED SIDE SURFACES OF SAID BODY, A PAIR OF LAYERS OF INSULATING MATERIAL INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID BODY AND RESPECTIVE METAL FILMS ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID METAL FILMS AND SAID BODY TO A SOURCE OF FORWARD BIAS VOLTAGE FOR CAUSING ELECTRONS FROM THE METAL FILMS TO TUNNEL
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 76 words
A SEMICONDUCTOR LASER COMPRISING A SANDWICH INCLUDING A BODY OF DEGENERATIVELY DOPED SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIAL HAVING SIDE SURFACES AND OPPOSED END SURFACES, A PAIR OF THIN METAL FILMS OVERLYING OPPOSED SIDE SURFACES OF SAID BODY, A PAIR OF LAYERS OF INSULATING MATERIAL INTERPOSED BETWEEN SAID BODY AND RESPECTIVE METAL FILMS ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT MEANS FOR CONNECTING SAID METAL FILMS AND SAID BODY TO A SOURCE OF FORWARD BIAS VOLTAGE FOR CAUSING ELECTRONS FROM THE METAL FILMS TO TUNNEL

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3204159A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-05-07 1971-11-06 1972-05-07 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-05-07 1975-11-06 1976-05-07 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-05-07 1979-11-06 1980-05-07 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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