Abstract: A light emitting device includes a light emitting waveguide layer including a first semiconductor portion and a second semiconductor portion having a conductive type different from the first semiconductor portion, and forming a pn junction with the first semiconductor portion, an electrode being provided to the second semiconductor portion on a side opposite to the first semiconductor portion and injecting an electric current into the pn junction, and at least one optical portion, wherein the light emitting waveguide layer has a longitudinal direction in a first direction, the light emitting waveguide layer generates, at the pn junction, light having an energy smaller than a band gap energy of the semiconductors constituting the first semiconductor portion and the second semiconductor portion, and causes the light being generated to resonate in the first direction, and the optical portion emits the resonating light to a second direction intersecting with the first direction.

Abstract: A light emitting device including a first semiconductor layer, a second semiconductor layer, a light emitting layer disposed between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, and a photonic crystal layer disposed on a side of the second semiconductor layer opposite to the light emitting layer is provided. The photonic crystal layer includes a first region provided with a first photonic crystal that causes light emitted by the light emitting layer to resonate in a direction orthogonal to a laminating direction of the first semiconductor layer and the light emitting layer and does not cause the light to be emitted in a direction different from the orthogonal direction, and a second region provided with a second photonic crystal that does not overlap the first region when viewed in the laminating direction and causes the light to be emitted in a direction different from the orthogonal direction.

Abstract: Provided is a replica of a biological material, which has a three-dimensional structure similar to a three-dimensional structure of the biological material and has a surface made of an inorganic material. The inorganic material may be an oxide or a nitride. The replica may include a body and a coating film which covers a surface of the body and is made of the inorganic material.

Abstract: A method for producing an artificial antibody includes: an alignment step of supplying a dispersion containing monomers and molding patterns implemented by a biological material or a replica of the biological material to a guide, and aligning the molding patterns by the guide; a polymer layer forming step of forming a polymer layer by polymerizing the monomers in a state where the molding patterns are aligned; and a removal step of removing the molding patterns from the polymer layer and obtaining an artificial antibody including the polymer layer having a template with a three-dimensional structure complementary to a three-dimensional structure of the molding pattern.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a first multi layer film mirror composed of a plurality of first semiconductor layers having first conductivity type, a second multi layer film mirror, a light-emitting layer provided between the first multi layer film mirror and the second multi layer film mirror, a GaN-based semiconductor layer having second conductivity type different from the first conductivity type, the GaN-based semiconductor layer being provided between the light-emitting layer and the second multi layer film mirror, a second semiconductor layer having the second conductivity type, the second semiconductor layer including a first portion provided between the GaN-based semiconductor layer and the second multi layer film mirror, and a second portion not overlapping the second multi layer film mirror as viewed in a lamination direction of the first multi layer film mirror and the light-emitting layer, and an electrode provided at the second portion.

Abstract: A semiconductor laser includes a first mirror layer, a second mirror layer, an active layer, a first area provided continuously with the first mirror layer and including a plurality of first oxidized layers, and a second area provided continuously with the second mirror layer and including a plurality of second oxidized layers. The first mirror layer, the second mirror layer, the active layer, the first area, and the second area form a laminate. The laminate includes in the plan view a first section, a second section, and a third section disposed between the first section and the second section along a first axis and causing light produced in the active layer to resonate. The amount of strain per unit volume in the second mirror layer of the third section is measured along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis and passing through the center of the third section in the plan view, and the difference between the maximum of the amount of strain and the minimum thereof is smaller than 0.20%.

Abstract: A light emitter includes a substrate, a first mirror layer provided on the substrate, a columnar section including an active layer provided on a side of the first mirror layer that is the side opposite the substrate and a second mirror layer provided on a side of the active layer that is the side opposite the first mirror layer, a semi-insulating member provided on the side surface of the columnar section and having thermal conductivity higher than the thermal conductivity of the first mirror layer and the thermal conductivity of the second mirror layer, and a sub-mount which has a first surface bonded to the semi-insulating member and through which light produced in the active layer passes, and a second surface of the sub-mount that is the surface opposite the first surface is oriented in the direction in which the light produced in the active layer exits.

Abstract: A light emitter includes a substrate, a first mirror layer provided on the substrate, a columnar section including an active layer provided on a side of the first mirror layer that is the side opposite the substrate and a second mirror layer provided on a side of the active layer that is the side opposite the first mirror layer, a semi-insulating member provided on the side surface of the columnar section and having thermal conductivity higher than the thermal conductivity of the first mirror layer and the thermal conductivity of the second mirror layer, and a sub-mount which has a first surface bonded to the semi-insulating member and through which light produced in the active layer passes, and a second surface of the sub-mount that is the surface opposite the first surface is oriented in the direction in which the light produced in the active layer exits.

Abstract: A vertical cavity surface emitting laser includes a base and a layered element provided on the base. The layered element includes a first mirror layer, a second mirror layer, and an active layer provided between the first mirror layer and the second mirror layer. The layered element further includes a light exiting section via which light produced in the active layer exits. The light exiting section is an outermost surface of an AlGaInP layer or an AlGaAsP layer.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes: an active layer; and a first cladding layer and a second cladding layer that sandwich the active layer, wherein the active layer forms an optical waveguide that guides light, a traveling direction of the light guided in the optical waveguide changes at a first reflection part provided on a first side surface of the active layer, and the first reflection part is located outside of a region in which the first cladding layer and the second cladding layer are provided in a plan view.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first layer that generates light by an injection current, the first layer is provided with a first optical waveguide extending from a first light emitting section disposed on a first side surface to a first light reflecting section disposed on a second side surface, a second optical waveguide extending from the first light reflecting section to a second light reflecting section disposed on a third side surface, and a third optical waveguide extending from the second light reflecting section to a second light emitting section disposed on the first side surface, and an element of the group II or the group XII is diffused in the first light reflecting section and the second light reflecting section.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate, a laminated body formed by stacking a first cladding layer, a first active layer, a second cladding layer, a third cladding layer, a second active layer, and a fourth cladding layer on the substrate in this order, a first electrode connected to the first cladding layer, a second electrode connected to the second cladding layer and the third cladding layer, and a third electrode connected to the fourth cladding layer, the first active layer generates first light using the first electrode and the second electrode, the second active layer generates second light using the second electrode and the third electrode, and a side surface of the first active layer is provided with an emitting section for emitting the first light, and a side surface of the second active layer is provided with an emitting section for emitting the second light.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first layer that generates light by injection current and forms a waveguide for the light, and an electrode that injects the current into the first layer, wherein the waveguide has a first region, a second region, and a third region, the first region and the second region connect at a first reflection part, the first region and the third region connect at a second reflection part, the second region and the third region extend to an output surface, a longitudinal direction of the first region is parallel to the output surface, and a first light output from the second region at the output surface and a second light output from the third region at the output surface are output in parallel to one another.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first layer that generates light by injection of a current and forms a waveguide of the light, and an electrode that injects the current into the first layer, wherein the waveguide of the light has a belt-like first region and a belt-like second region, the first region has a first part with curvature, the second region has a second part with curvature, the first region and the second region are connected in a reflection part provided on a side surface of the first layer, and a first light output from the first region on a side surface of the first layer as an output surface opposed to the side surface on which the reflection part is provided and a second light output from the second region on the output surface are output in the same direction.

Abstract: A vertical cavity surface emitting laser includes: a substrate; and a laminated body which is provided over the substrate, wherein the laminated body includes a first mirror layer, an active layer, a second mirror layer, and a current constriction layer, in a plan view, the laminated body includes a first distortion imparting portion, a second distortion imparting portion, and a resonance portion which is provided between the first distortion imparting portion and the second distortion imparting portion and resonates light generated in the active layer, in the plan view, an opening of the current constriction layer has a shape having a longitudinal direction, and a longitudinal direction of the opening of the current constriction layer and a direction in which the first distortion imparting portion and the second distortion imparting portion extend from the resonance portion are in parallel with each other.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate, a laminated body formed by stacking a first cladding layer, a first active layer, a second cladding layer, a third cladding layer, a second active layer, and a fourth cladding layer on the substrate in this order, a first electrode connected to the first cladding layer, a second electrode connected to the second cladding layer and the third cladding layer, and a third electrode connected to the fourth cladding layer, the first active layer generates first light using the first electrode and the second electrode, the second active layer generates second light using the second electrode and the third electrode, and a side surface of the first active layer is provided with an emitting section for emitting the first light, and a side surface of the second active layer is provided with an emitting section for emitting the second light.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first layer that generates light by an injection current, the first layer is provided with a first optical waveguide extending from a first light emitting section disposed on a first side surface to a first light reflecting section disposed on a second side surface, a second optical waveguide extending from the first light reflecting section to a second light reflecting section disposed on a third side surface, and a third optical waveguide extending from the second light reflecting section to a second light emitting section disposed on the first side surface, and an element of the group II or the group XII is diffused in the first light reflecting section and the second light reflecting section.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes: an active layer; and a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, and a fourth lens on which light generated by the active layer becomes incident. The active layer forms a first optical waveguide and a second optical waveguide. The first optical waveguide has a first bouncing section and a second bouncing section. The second optical waveguide has a third bouncing section and a fourth bouncing section. The first lens is provided at a position overlapping with the first bouncing section. The second lens is provided at a position overlapping with the second bouncing section and the second optical waveguide. The third lens is provided at a position overlapping with the third bouncing section and the first optical waveguide. The fourth lens is provided at a position overlapping with the fourth bouncing section.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a substrate, a laminated body formed by stacking a first cladding layer, a first active layer, a second cladding layer, a third cladding layer, a second active layer, and a fourth cladding layer on the substrate in this order, a first electrode connected to the first cladding layer, a second electrode connected to the second cladding layer and the third cladding layer, and a third electrode connected to the fourth cladding layer, the first active layer generates first light using the first electrode and the second electrode, the second active layer generates second light using the second electrode and the third electrode, and a side surface of the first active layer is provided with an emitting section for emitting the first light, and a side surface of the second active layer is provided with an emitting section for emitting the second light.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes a first layer that generates light by injection of a current and forms a waveguide of the light, and an electrode that injects the current into the first layer, wherein the waveguide of the light has a belt-like first region and a belt-like second region, the first region has a first part with curvature, the second region has a second part with curvature, the first region and the second region are connected in a reflection part provided on a side surface of the first layer, and a first light output from the first region on a side surface of the first layer as an output surface opposed to the side surface on which the reflection part is provided and a second light output from the second region on the output surface are output in the same direction.