Beam shaping prism and optical pickup employing the same

Details Beam shaping prism and optical pickup employing the same Beam shaping prism and optical pickup employing the same

2008-01-22

2008-01-22

Huber, Paul W. (Department: 2627)

Dynamic information storage or retrieval

Specific detail of information handling portion of system

Radiation beam modification of or by storage medium

C359S837000

Reexamination Certificate

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07321542

ABSTRACT:
A beam shaping prism used in an optical pickup, the beam shaping prism includes a first prism having an incident surface and a second prism having an inclined surface. Since a beam entering the beam shaping prism makes right angles with a beam emerging therefrom, it is easy to optically arrange and assemble elements.

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