G02B5/12

DETECTION APPARATUS, DETECTION METHOD, AND SPATIAL PROJECTION APPARATUS

A detection apparatus includes at least one processing unit, a light guide optical system configured to cause projected light to focus on a spatial image forming plane to form an image thereon, and a camera configured to detect an entry depth of a target object in a direction orthogonal to the spatial image forming plane and an entry position of the target object on the spatial image forming plane based on an image captured in such a manner that the spatial image forming plane is included within an angle of view, and the processing unit executes an operation associated with the entry position when the entry depth of the target object reaches a set depth.

OPTICAL ARTICLES AND SYSTEMS INTERACTING WITH THE SAME

Optical articles including a spatially defined arrangement of a plurality of data rich retroreflective elements, wherein the plurality of retroreflective elements comprise retroreflective elements having at least two different retroreflective properties and at least two different optical contrasts with respect to a background substrate when observed within an ultraviolet spectrum, a visible spectrum, a near-infrared spectrum, or a combination thereof.

OPTICAL ARTICLES AND SYSTEMS INTERACTING WITH THE SAME

Optical articles including a spatially defined arrangement of a plurality of data rich retroreflective elements, wherein the plurality of retroreflective elements comprise retroreflective elements having at least two different retroreflective properties and at least two different optical contrasts with respect to a background substrate when observed within an ultraviolet spectrum, a visible spectrum, a near-infrared spectrum, or a combination thereof.

Acrylic resin film and retroreflective sheet
09817154 · 2017-11-14 · ·

An objective of the present invention is to provide an acrylic resin film having a violet color. The present invention is an acrylic resin film composed of an acrylic resin composition including an acrylic resin (A) and a coloring agent (B) composed of at least one selected from: a red coloring agent; a blue coloring agent; and a violet coloring agent, in which a chromatic coordinate (x, y) according to the XYZ colorimetric system under predetermined measurement conditions is within a range surrounded by four points (0.145, 0.025), (0.270, 0.240), (0.550, 0.340), and (0.600, 0.202).

Acrylic resin film and retroreflective sheet
09817154 · 2017-11-14 · ·

An objective of the present invention is to provide an acrylic resin film having a violet color. The present invention is an acrylic resin film composed of an acrylic resin composition including an acrylic resin (A) and a coloring agent (B) composed of at least one selected from: a red coloring agent; a blue coloring agent; and a violet coloring agent, in which a chromatic coordinate (x, y) according to the XYZ colorimetric system under predetermined measurement conditions is within a range surrounded by four points (0.145, 0.025), (0.270, 0.240), (0.550, 0.340), and (0.600, 0.202).

System and a method for quantitative sample imaging using off-axis interferometry with extended field of view or faster frame rate

The present invention provides a sample inspection and quantitative imaging system and method for performing off-axis interferometric imaging while enabling to record off-axis holograms in an extended field of view (FOV) than possible using a given camera and imaging setup, and thus to enlarge (e.g. double, triple, or even more than this) the interferometric FOV, without changing the imaging parameters, such as the magnification and the resolution.

System and a method for quantitative sample imaging using off-axis interferometry with extended field of view or faster frame rate

The present invention provides a sample inspection and quantitative imaging system and method for performing off-axis interferometric imaging while enabling to record off-axis holograms in an extended field of view (FOV) than possible using a given camera and imaging setup, and thus to enlarge (e.g. double, triple, or even more than this) the interferometric FOV, without changing the imaging parameters, such as the magnification and the resolution.

Optical film, lamination-type optical film, and aerial imaging device including lamination-type optical film

An optical film includes a cholesteric liquid crystal layer formed in a stripe-shaped pattern in which an optically anisotropic region having optical anisotropy and an optically isotropic region having optical isotropy are alternately disposed, a helical axis of a cholesteric liquid crystal in the optically anisotropic region is oriented in one axial direction tin a plane of the optical film, and the helical axis is oriented in a normal direction t of a boundary surface between the optically anisotropic region and the optically isotropic region.

WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER, BACKLIGHT UNIT INCLUDING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER

Provided is a wavelength conversion member including: a wavelength conversion layer including at least one kind of quantum dots that are excited by excitation light to emit fluorescence and are dispersed in an organic matrix; an intermediate layer that is provided adjacent to at least one main surface of the wavelength conversion layer; and a barrier layer that is provided adjacent to a main surface of the intermediate layer opposite to the wavelength conversion layer and includes silicon nitride and/or silicon oxynitride as a major component, in which the organic matrix is obtained by curing a curable composition including at least an alicyclic epoxy compound, and the intermediate layer includes a chemical structure A which is bonded to silicon nitride and/or silicon oxynitride as a major component of the barrier layer and a chemical structure B which is bonded to the organic matrix.

WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER, BACKLIGHT UNIT INCLUDING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER, LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING WAVELENGTH CONVERSION MEMBER

Provided is a wavelength conversion member including: a wavelength conversion layer including at least one kind of quantum dots that are excited by excitation light to emit fluorescence and are dispersed in an organic matrix; an intermediate layer that is provided adjacent to at least one main surface of the wavelength conversion layer; and a barrier layer that is provided adjacent to a main surface of the intermediate layer opposite to the wavelength conversion layer and includes silicon nitride and/or silicon oxynitride as a major component, in which the organic matrix is obtained by curing a curable composition including at least an alicyclic epoxy compound, and the intermediate layer includes a chemical structure A which is bonded to silicon nitride and/or silicon oxynitride as a major component of the barrier layer and a chemical structure B which is bonded to the organic matrix.