Light emitting device
A light emitting device includes one or more electrical components and a base member. The electrical components include a first semiconductor laser element, which has a light emission end surface. The base member has a first surface on which the first semiconductor laser element is disposed. The base member includes a plurality of metal films including a first metal film and a second metal film. The first metal film is electrically connected to at least one of the electrical components, and defines a first alignment mark for aligning the first semiconductor laser element. The second metal film is electrically connected to at least one of the electrical components, and defines a second alignment mark for aligning the first semiconductor laser element. A straight line connecting the first alignment mark and the second alignment mark extends parallel to the light emission end surface of the first semiconductor laser element.
1. A light emitting device comprising:
one or more electrical components including a first semiconductor laser element, the first semiconductor laser element having a light emission end surface; and
a base member having a first surface on which the first semiconductor laser element is disposed, the base member including a plurality of metal films including a first metal film and a second metal film, wherein
the first metal film is electrically connected to at least one of the one or more electrical components, and defines a first alignment mark for aligning the first semiconductor laser element,
the second metal film is electrically connected to at least one of the one or more electrical components, and defines a second alignment mark for aligning the first semiconductor laser element, and
a straight line connecting the first alignment mark and the second alignment mark extends parallel to the light emission end surface of the first semiconductor laser element.
2. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the one or more electrical components further includes a second semiconductor laser element having a light emission end surface,
the second semiconductor laser element is disposed on the first surface of the base member, and
the straight line connecting the first alignment mark and the second alignment mark extends parallel to the light emission end surface of the second semiconductor laser element.
3. The light emitting device according to claim 2 , wherein
the first semiconductor laser element and the second semiconductor laser element are disposed on the first surface of the base member so that a distance from a midpoint between the first alignment mark and the second alignment mark to the first semiconductor laser element is equal to a distance from the midpoint to the second semiconductor laser element.
4. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , further comprising
a light-reflective member disposed on the base member.
5. The light emitting device according to claim 4 , further comprising
a light-transmissive member through which light reflected by the light-reflective member passes, wherein
the light-transmissive member overlaps the first metal film and the second metal film in a top view.
6. The light emitting device according to claim 4 , further comprising
a light-transmissive member through which light reflected by the light-reflective member passes, wherein
the plurality of metal films further include a third metal film defining a third alignment mark and a fourth metal film defining a fourth alignment mark,
the light-transmissive member does not overlap the first metal film and the second metal film in a top view, and
the light-transmissive member overlaps the third metal film and the fourth metal film in the top view.
7. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the base member has a recessed shape and has a second surface positioned higher than the first surface, and
the first metal film and the second metal film are disposed on the second surface.
8. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first alignment mark is defined by disposing the first metal film surrounding a position of the first alignment mark, and
the second alignment mark is defined by disposing the second metal film surrounding a position of the second alignment mark.
9. The light emitting device according to claim 8 , wherein
the base member further includes a second surface positioned higher than the first surface with the second surface surrounding the first surface in a top view, the second surface including a narrow portion and a wide portion having a greater width than the narrow portion,
the first metal film and the second metal film are disposed on the wide portion of the second surface.
10. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the one or more electrical components include a temperature measuring element.
11. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first semiconductor laser element is electrically connected to the first meal film and the second metal film.
12. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first semiconductor laser element and the second semiconductor laser element are electrically connected to the first meal film and the second metal film.
13. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the plurality of metal films further include a third metal film electrically connected to at least one of the one or more electrical components, and
the third metal film does not define an alignment mark.
14. The light emitting device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first semiconductor laser element is configured to emit blue light.