US Patent Issued to AMS-OSRAM INTERNATIONAL on Dec. 23 for "Semiconductor laser with a horizontal laser element and a vertical laser element, lidar system and production method" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,506,323, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to AMS-OSRAM INTERNATIONAL GMBH (Regensburg, Germany).

"Semiconductor laser with a horizontal laser element and a vertical laser element, lidar system and production method" was invented by Bruno Jentzsch (Regensburg, Germany) and Hubert Halbritter (Dietfurt-Toeging, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor laser includes a horizontal laser element including a first semiconductor layer arrangement having a first active zone for generating radiation. The horizontal laser element furthermore includes a first optical resonator extending in a direction parallel to a first main surface of...