In some examples, a device includes a fluid lens having a substrate and a membrane connected to the substrate using a flexure. The fluid lens may include a fluid located within a cavity at least partially defined by the substrate and the membrane. The flexure may include a membrane attachment and an elastic element. The device may be configured so that a displacement of the membrane attachment adjusts a profile of the membrane, and may induce a compression of at least a portion of the elastic member. In some examples, a flexure may include a plurality of elastic elements, which may be attached to the substrate (e.g., through a flexure support), and a rigid element, that may include or be connected to the membrane attachment. Example devices include head-mounted devices, such as augmented reality or virtual reality devices.

A quantum dot lens, a backlight module, a display device and a manufacturing method of the quantum dot lens are provided. The quantum dot lens includes: a first lens, which is a convex lens and is provided with a first lens surface; a second lens, which is a concave lens and is provided with a second lens surface opposite to the first lens surface; and a quantum dot fluorescent resin layer, provided between the first lens surface and the second lens surface, and including more than one quantum dot fluorescent material. With the above structure, the quantum dot lens has a simple manufacturing process and ease of mass production, saves the quantum dot fluorescent material, and solves the problems of poor consistency and blue light leakage of existing quantum dot lenses.

A method includes providing a coating over a surface of a substrate, a plurality of seed structures being disposed on the surface of the substrate, in which respective heights of the seed structures define local thicknesses of the coating. An optical device includes a substrate, a plurality of seed structures on a surface of the substrate, and a coating on the seed structures and on the surface of the substrate, in which respective heights of the seed structures define local thicknesses of the coating.

Embodiments of the present application disclose a fingerprint identification apparatus and an electronic device, which can simplify an optical path laminated structure and processing process, thereby improving efficiency of mass production. The fingerprint identification apparatus includes: a fingerprint sensor chip; an infrared radiation cut filter layer provided above the fingerprint sensor chip; a light blocking layer provided on an upper surface of the infrared radiation cut filter layer by means of coating film, the light blocking layer being provided with a first hole array, and cross sections of holes in the first hole array being inverse trapezoid; a light transmitting dielectric layer including first color filter units, the first color filter units being formed in part of the holes in the first hole array to cover the part of the holes; and a microlens array provided above the light transmitting dielectric layer.

Manufacturing a pre-molded stack of one or more lenses to be installable on a curved substrate such as a vehicle windshield includes placing a moldable stack of one or more lenses and adhesive layer(s) on a mold, applying heat and pressure to the moldable stack to produce a pre-molded stack of one or more lenses from the moldable stack, and removing the pre-molded stack from the mold. The pre-molded stack may have a compound curvature, which may match a curvature of the curved substrate. The mold may be formed using three-dimensional shape data derived from the curved substrate, such as by optically scanning the curved substrate.

A display device includes a display panel which displays an image and a lenticular lens panel disposed above the display panel, where a lenticular lens area and a sealing area adjacent to the lenticular lens area are defined in the lenticular lens panel. The lenticular lens panel includes a first substrate disposed on the display panel, a second substrate disposed opposite to the first substrate, an insulating layer disposed between the first substrate and the second substrate, where a plurality of lenticular lens surfaces overlapping the lenticular lens area and a groove overlapping the sealing area are defined on the insulating layer, a sealing member disposed in the groove, where the sealing member combines the first substrate with the insulating layer, and a plurality of liquid crystal molecules disposed between the lenticular lens surfaces and the first substrate.

The present disclosure relates to a stacked lens structure and a method of manufacturing the same, and an electronic apparatus by which it is possible to realize miniaturization of a lens module. A stacked lens structure includes plural substrates with lens stacked on one another, the substrate with lens each having a lens disposed on inside of a through-hole formed in the substrate. In regard of side surfaces at side parts corresponding to sides of a rectangle surrounding the substrate with lens in plan view as viewed in an optical axis direction, a width and a shape are the same among all the substrates with lens, whereas in regard of side surfaces at opposite angle parts corresponding to opposite angles of the rectangle, the width or shape differs between at least two substrates with lens. The present technology is applicable, for example, to a lens module or the like.

A privacy protection film, a manufacturing method thereof, a backlight module, and a display device are provided. The privacy protection film includes a substrate, a light incident surface of the substrate is provided with a reflective layer, light transmission holes are provided on the reflective layer; a light exiting surface of the substrate is provided with a micro-lens array; each of the light transmission holes corresponds to at least one micro-lens in the micro-lens array; and the micro-lens is configured to control an exiting direction of light exiting from the light exiting surface of the substrate to remain unchanged; or, the micro-lens is configured to control an exiting direction of the light exiting from the light exiting surface of the substrate to be deflected toward a direction of an axis of the micro-lens.

Systems and methods herein are related to the formation of optical devices including stacked optical element layers using silicon wafers, glass, or devices as substrates. The optical elements discussed herein can be fabricated on temporary or permanent substrates. In some examples, the optical devices are fabricated to include transparent substrates or devices including charge-coupled devices (CCD), or complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) image sensors, light-emitting diodes (LED), a micro-LED (uLED) display, organic light-emitting diode (OLED) or vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser (VCSELs). The optical elements can have interlayers formed in between optical element layers, where the interlayers can range in thickness from 1 nm to 3 mm.

A method for manufacturing a coated lens by applying at least one single electromagnetic pulse to convert a coating precursor material into at least one coating. The electromagnetic pulse is delivered to the coating precursor material applied on a surface of an uncoated or precoated optical lens substrate. The at least one single electromagnetic pulse is applied from an electromagnetic source such as a flash lamp, a halogen lamp, a directed plasma arc, a laser, a microwave generator, an induction heater, an electron beam, a stroboscope, or a mercury lamp.