Light modulator integrated light-emitting device and method of manufacturing the same
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1. A light modulator integrated light-emitting device comprising:
- a light-emitting element formed on a semiconductor substrate;
a light modulation element formed on the semiconductor substrate and which is optically connected to said light-emitting element;
a first electrode formed on said light-emitting element;
a second electrode formed on said light modulation element; and
a third electrode that is formed between said first electrode and said second electrode in an electrically isolated state with respect to these electrodes, and is applied with constant voltage.
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A light modulator integrated light-emitting device is provided with a light-emitting element formed on a semiconductor substrate, a light modulation element formed on the semiconductor substrate and which is optically connected to the light-emitting element, a laser electrode formed on the light-emitting element, a light modulation electrode formed on the light modulation element, and a ground electrode that is formed between the laser electrode and the light modulation electrode in an electrically isolated state with respect to these electrodes and applied with constant voltage.
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1. A light modulator integrated light-emitting device comprising:
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a light-emitting element formed on a semiconductor substrate; a light modulation element formed on the semiconductor substrate and which is optically connected to said light-emitting element; a first electrode formed on said light-emitting element; a second electrode formed on said light modulation element; and a third electrode that is formed between said first electrode and said second electrode in an electrically isolated state with respect to these electrodes, and is applied with constant voltage. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method of manufacturing a light modulator integrated light-emitting device, comprising the steps of:
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removing locally a semiconductor layer containing impurities extending over both a light-emitting element and a light modulation element formed on a semiconductor substrate so as to form an isolation groove between said light emitting and said modulating elements; forming an insulating film in the isolation groove of said semiconductor substrate; and forming electrically isolated conductive films on the semiconductor layer containing impurities of said light-emitting element, on the semiconductor layer containing impurities of said light modulation element, and on said insulating film, respectively.
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