A pickup apparatus 1 is directed to an apparatus for optically reading-out
information on a disk 3 arranged in a disk player, and comprises a pickup
11, an LD 13, a half mirror 15, a photo detector 17,
and a pickup frame 19. The 11 is for irradiating a light on the 3
and for receiving the light reflected from the 3. The 13 is for
transmitting the light to the 11. The 15 is a plate shape member
for reflecting the light outputted from the 13 and for transmitting the
light to the 11, that the light from the 11 permeate. The light permeating
through the 15 incidents on the 17. The 11, the 13,
and the 17 are fixed on the 19 at predetermined positions. A side
part of the 15 is fixed to the 19 at three points by using an adhesive agent.