Patent ReferencesLaser diode driving circuit Image forming apparatus including digital image signal input means Patent #: 4905023 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 661692 filed on 02/26/1991US Classes:347/246, Feedback of light for intensity control347/247, Driving circuitry358/296Recording apparatusExaminersPrimary: Reinhart, Mark J.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassH04N 001/21Foreign Application Priority Data1990-03-03 JPAbstractA image recording apparatus for recording images on a film by a laser beam. The image recording apparatus include a light-emitting element, a monitor element for monitoring the intensity of the light emitted from the light-emitting element, a control means for controlling the intensity of the light emitted for the light-emitting element, and a selection means to select the intensity of the light emitted from the light-emitting element with a selection portion. The monitor element is insulated from the selection portion to keep out of the influence of the external noise. | |