ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,500,394, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to SONY SEMICONDUCTOR SOLUTIONS Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Surface emitting laser, surface emitting laser array, electronic device, and method for manufacturing surface emitting laser" was invented by Yoshiteru Tachikawa (Kumamoto, Japan), Shinichi Agatuma (Kumamoto, Japan), Masato Ogawa (Kumamoto, Japan), Hitoshi Domon (Kumamoto, Japan) and Masato Oishi (Kumamoto, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a surface emitting laser that includes a first multilayer film reflector, a second multilayer film reflector, and an active layer between the first multilayer film reflector and the second...