G02B26/10

DISPLAY APPARATUS
20230221614 · 2023-07-13 ·

[Object] To provide a display apparatus that displays a projection image with an improved resolution.

[Solving Means] A display apparatus (10) includes a light-emitting device (13), a micro-lens array (5), and a scanning mechanism (54). The light-emitting device (13) includes a plurality of first light-emitting pixels and a plurality of second light-emitting pixels. The micro-lens array (5) includes a plurality of lenses (53) that projects the diffuse light rays emitted respectively from the first light-emitting pixel and the second light-emitting pixel, which have been made incident, to a first reaching position and a second reaching position located at desired different positions of a projection target object (3), respectively, the plurality of lenses being arranged at a pitch larger than a pixel pitch of the light-emitting pixels. The scanning mechanism (54) projects the diffuse light ray emitted from the first light-emitting pixel to the first reaching position via the micro-lens array (5) and then projects the diffuse light ray emitted from the second light-emitting pixel to the second reaching position via the micro-lens array (5).

Optical device, measurement device, robot, electronic apparatus, mobile object, and shaping device

An optical device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a light source in which a plurality of light emitting elements are arranged at a predetermined distance, an optical system configured to convert light beams from the plurality of light emitting elements into line light beams, and a light deflection element configured to deflect each of the line light beams. Each of the line light beams is caused to be incident on the light deflection element such that a longitudinal direction of each of the light beams is aligned with a direction of a rotating axis of the light deflection element.

Optical device, measurement device, robot, electronic apparatus, mobile object, and shaping device

An optical device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a light source in which a plurality of light emitting elements are arranged at a predetermined distance, an optical system configured to convert light beams from the plurality of light emitting elements into line light beams, and a light deflection element configured to deflect each of the line light beams. Each of the line light beams is caused to be incident on the light deflection element such that a longitudinal direction of each of the light beams is aligned with a direction of a rotating axis of the light deflection element.

MEMS-MIRROR DEVICE, LIDAR DEVICE AND VEHICLE COMPRISING A LIDAR DEVICE

A MEMS-mirror device (1) is provided that comprises a support (2), a mirror body (3) that is rotationally suspended with respect to the support along a rotation axis (4), and an actuator (7A, 7B) to induce a rotation in the mirror body around the rotation axis. The mirror body (3) has a mirror surface (311) that in a neutral state defines a reference plane (x, y) having a longitudinal axis (y) through a center of the mirror body parallel to the rotation axis (4) and a lateral axis (x) transverse to the longitudinal axis. The mirror body (3) has a central portion (31) and integral therewith a pair of extension portions (32A, 32B) that extend in mutually opposite directions along the longitudinal axis. Each of the extension portions (32A, 32B) is flexibly coupled at a lateral side (322A, 322B) to the support with a respective plurality (6A, 6B) of torsion beams (61) which in a neutral state of the mirror body extend in the reference plane (x, y). The torsion beams of a respective plurality of torsion beams have a respective first end (611) attached to the support and a respective second end (612) attached to the respective extension portion, wherein the respective first end and the respective second end have mutually different positions (y1, y2) in the direction of the longitudinal axis (y) and in the lateral direction (x) are at mutually opposite sides (x1, x2) of the rotation axis (4).

LASER RADAR DEVICE
20230221417 · 2023-07-13 ·

A laser radar device includes: a light source; a mirror rotatable about a rotation shaft to reflect laser light emitted by the light source; a window; and a detector to detect laser light. The mirror has a low reflection area having a lower reflectance than the other region of the mirror, in a state where a mirror surface faces toward the light source, at position adjacent to the light source than the detector in an axial direction of the rotation shaft and adjacent to the window than a region where the laser light emitted by the light source hits for a first time in a radial direction of the rotation shaft. The window has an inclined posture in which a distance from the rotation shaft is shorter at position adjacent to the detector than at position adjacent to the light source.

OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
20230221547 · 2023-07-13 · ·

A resonance mode of one lower order than a basic resonance mode closest to a frequency of a cyclic voltage signal exists in at least any one of a plurality of resonance modes accompanied by a mirror tilt swing around a first axis or a plurality of resonance modes accompanied by the mirror tilt swing around a second axis. In a case where a resonance frequency of one higher order from a frequency of the basic resonance mode is f.sub.rH, a ratio of a first voltage level to a second voltage level which is a maximum voltage level value in the entire frequency range among frequency components of the cyclic voltage signal is satisfied to be −55 dBV or less, where a maximum voltage level value in a frequency range of (1±1/20)×f.sub.rL and a frequency range of (1± 1/20)×f.sub.rH among the frequency components of the cyclic voltage signal is the first voltage level for an axis in which the lower-order resonance mode exists among the first axis and the second axis, and a maximum voltage level value in the frequency range of (1± 1/20)×C.sub.rH among the frequency components of the cyclic voltage signal is the first voltage level for an axis in which the lower-order resonance mode does not exist among the axes.

OPTICAL SCANNING DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
20230221546 · 2023-07-13 · ·

An optical scanning device causes a mirror portion to perform a spiral rotation operation with a first driving signal applied to a first actuator and a second driving signal applied to a second actuator as cyclic voltage signals. In a case where a resonance frequency and a resonance Q value of a resonance mode, among resonance modes accompanied by mirror tilt swing around a first axis, closest to a frequency of the cyclic voltage signal are respectively set as f.sub.r1 and Q.sub.1, a resonance frequency and a resonance Q value of a resonance mode, among resonance modes accompanied by mirror tilt swing around a second axis, closest to the frequency of the cyclic voltage signal are respectively set as f.sub.r2 and Q.sub.2, and the frequency of the cyclic voltage signal is f.sub.d, a relationship of Q.sub.1≠Q.sub.2, F.sub.r2<f.sub.r1, and f.sub.r2×(1−1/(1.2×Q.sub.2))≤f.sub.d≤f.sub.r1×(1+1/(6×Q.sub.1)) is satisfied.

MICROMECHANICAL COMPONENT
20230221545 · 2023-07-13 ·

A micromechanical component comprising a bracket and an adjustable portion arranged in an adjustable manner on the bracket. The micromechanical component includes a first bender actuator and a first support structure for the first bender actuator. The first bender actuator is arranged in or on the first support structure and is configured to bend the first support structure at least in the area of the first bender actuator arranged in or on the first support structure, such that the adjustable portion is displaceable relative to the bracket about a first rotational axis. The first support structure is directly connected to the adjustable portion. The micromechanical component additionally includes a first spring configured to suspend the first support structure for the first bender actuator and the adjustable portion from the bracket.

3-DIMENSIONAL SHAPING APPARATUS
20230012047 · 2023-01-12 ·

A 3-dimensional shaping apparatus manufactures a 3-dimensional shaped object. The 3-dimensional shaping apparatus includes a beam irradiation unit, a spatial light modulator, a splitting optical system, and a scanning unit. The beam irradiation unit emits a light beam. The spatial light modulator spatially modulates the light beam emitted by the beam irradiation unit at least on the first axis. The splitting optical system includes at least one lens array having a plurality of lenses arranged along the first axis and splits the light beam modulated by the spatial light modulator into a plurality of light beams by the lens array. The scanning unit scans the shaping material with the plurality of light beams from the splitting optical system.

3-DIMENSIONAL SHAPING APPARATUS
20230012047 · 2023-01-12 ·

A 3-dimensional shaping apparatus manufactures a 3-dimensional shaped object. The 3-dimensional shaping apparatus includes a beam irradiation unit, a spatial light modulator, a splitting optical system, and a scanning unit. The beam irradiation unit emits a light beam. The spatial light modulator spatially modulates the light beam emitted by the beam irradiation unit at least on the first axis. The splitting optical system includes at least one lens array having a plurality of lenses arranged along the first axis and splits the light beam modulated by the spatial light modulator into a plurality of light beams by the lens array. The scanning unit scans the shaping material with the plurality of light beams from the splitting optical system.