ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,006, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to OSRAM OLED GmbH (Regensburg, Germany).
"Edge-emitting laser bar" was invented by Alfred Lell (Maxhuette-Haidhof, Germany), Harald Koenig (Bernhardswald, Germany), Bernhard Stojetz (Wiesent, Germany) and Muhammad Ali (Regensburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment an edge-emitting laser bar includes an AlInGaN-based semiconductor layer sequence having a contact side and an active layer, a plurality of individual emitters arranged next to each other and spaced apart from one another in a lateral transverse direction, a plurality of contact elements arranged next to each other...