Light-emitting device
A photodetector is positioned so that imaginary lines perpendicular to an emission end surface of a first light-emitting element through first and second points, respectively, pass through the photodetector. The first and second points are two points at which an imaginary line parallel to the emission end surface through an inside of an outer edge of the first light-emitting element intersects the outer edge of the first light-emitting element in a top view. At least a part of a first wiring region is arranged in a first region between imaginary lines perpendicular to the emission end surface through third and fourth points, respectively. The third and fourth points are two points at which an imaginary line parallel to the emission end surface through an inside of an outer edge of the photodetector intersects the outer edge of the photodetector in the top view.
1 . A light-emitting device comprising:
a base member having an upper surface and a first wiring region arranged on the upper surface;
a first light-emitting element disposed on the upper surface of the base member and having a first emission end surface configured to emit light;
a photodetector disposed on the upper surface of the base member and having a light receiving surface configured to receive at least a part of the light emitted from the first emission end surface, the photodetector having a second wiring region; and
one or a plurality of wiring lines, which includes a first wiring line that electrically connects between the first wiring region and the second wiring region, wherein
the photodetector is positioned so that an imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through a first point and an imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through a second point pass through the photodetector, the first point and the second point being two points at which an imaginary line parallel to the first emission end surface through an inside of an outer edge of the first light-emitting element intersects the outer edge of the first light-emitting element in a top view,
at least a part of the first wiring region is arranged in a first region between an imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through a third point and an imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through a fourth point, the third point and the fourth point being two points at which an imaginary line parallel to the first emission end surface through an inside of an outer edge of the photodetector intersects the outer edge of the photodetector in the top view,
the first region is a region between imaginary lines parallel to the first emission end surface respectively through two points at which an imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the inside of the outer edge of the first light-emitting element intersects the outer edge of the first light-emitting element in the top view, and
the first wiring region to which the first wiring line is bonded is arranged in the first region.
2 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first wiring region includes a plurality of first wiring regions spaced apart from each other, and
at least a part of each of the plurality of first wiring regions is arranged in the first region.
3 . The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the plurality of first wiring regions include two wiring regions spaced apart from each other in a direction perpendicular to the first emission end surface.
4 . The light-emitting device according to claim 3 , wherein
at least a part of each of the two wiring regions is arranged in a region not including the second point with the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the first point in the top view as a boundary.
5 . The light-emitting device according to claim 4 , wherein
the plurality of first wiring regions includes two more wiring regions, and
at least a part of each of the two more wiring regions is arranged in a region not including the first point with the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the second point in the top view as a boundary.
6 . The light-emitting device according to claim 3 , wherein
the one or the plurality of wiring lines further include a second wiring line, wherein the first wiring line is bonded to one of the two wiring regions, and the second wiring line is bonded to the other of the two wiring regions, and
the first wiring line is bonded to the first wiring region in one of two regions divided by an imaginary line parallel to the first emission end surface through the first emission end surface in the top view, and the second wiring line is bonded to the first wiring region in the other of the two regions.
7 . The light-emitting device according to claim 6 , wherein
the base member further includes a third wiring region arranged on the upper surface,
the one or the plurality of wiring lines further includes a third wiring line bonded to the third wiring region,
the first wiring line and the second wiring line electrically connect the first wiring region and the second wiring region,
the third wiring line electrically connects the first light-emitting element and the third wiring region, and
a distance from the third wiring region to the photodetector is greater than a distance from the first wiring region to the photodetector.
8 . The light-emitting device according to claim 2 , further comprising
a second light-emitting element disposed on the upper surface of the base member and comprising an second emission end surface configured to emit light, wherein
the photodetector includes a first light receiving region configured to receive a part of the light emitted from the first emission end surface and a second light receiving region configured to receive a part of the light emitted from the second emission end surface,
the first light receiving region is arranged at a position where the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface in the top view through the first point and the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the second point in the top view pass through the first light receiving region,
the second light receiving region is arranged at a position where imaginary lines perpendicular to the second emission end surface of the second light-emitting element respectively through two points, at which an imaginary line parallel to the second emission end surface of the second light-emitting element through an inside of an outer edge of the second light-emitting element intersects the outer edge of the second light-emitting element in the top view, pass through the second light receiving region,
the second wiring region includes a plurality of second wiring regions spaced apart from each other,
the plurality of first wiring regions include
a wiring region arranged in a region including the second point, and
a wiring region arranged in a region not including the second point with the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the first point in the top view as a boundary, and
the plurality of second wiring regions include
a wiring region arranged between the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the first point in the top view and an imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the third point in the top view, and
a wiring region arranged between the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the second point in the top view and the imaginary line perpendicular to the first emission end surface through the fourth point in the top view.
9 . The light-emitting device according to claim 8 , further comprising
a submount disposed on the base member and where the first light-emitting element and the second light-emitting element are disposed, wherein
in a direction parallel to the first emission end surface of the first light-emitting element in the top view, a length of the submount is less than a length of the photodetector, and
in a direction perpendicular to the first emission end surface of the first light-emitting element in the top view, a length of the submount is greater than a length of the photodetector.
10 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first wiring region includes a plurality of first wiring regions spaced apart from each other,
the plurality of first wiring regions include two wiring regions spaced apart from each other in a direction parallel to the first emission end surface, and
at least a part of one of the two wiring regions is arranged in the first region.
11 . The light-emitting device according to claim 10 , wherein
at least a part of the other of the two wiring regions is arranged outside the first region.
12 . The light-emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the photodetector is arranged at a predetermined distance in a direction perpendicular to the first emission end surface of the first light-emitting element, and positioned to receive a main portion of light emitted from the first light-emitting element.