G03B33/16

CAMERA ASSEMBLY, IMAGE ACQUISITION METHOD, AND MOBILE TERMINAL
20200351458 · 2020-11-05 · ·

A camera assembly, an image acquisition method, and a mobile terminal are provided. The image acquisition method is applied to a mobile terminal including the camera assembly provided in this disclosure, and the image acquisition method includes: acquiring first image data derived from an exposure of a filtering and photosensitive module in the camera assembly and second image data derived from an exposure of a photosensitive module in the camera assembly; generating a target image from the first image data and the second image data.

Image sensor including nanostructure color filter

An image sensor includes an optical sensor layer including a plurality of light-sensitive cells configured to sense light to generate electrical signals, and a color filter array layer disposed on the optical sensor layer and including a plurality of color filters respectively facing the plurality of light-sensitive cells. Each of the plurality of color filters includes a nanostructure in which a first material having a first refractive index and a second material having a second refractive index higher than the first refractive index are arranged. The first material and the second material are alternatively positioned at an interval less than a central wavelength of a color of the color filter. Thus, a thin image sensor having good wavelength selectivity and suitable for obtaining high resolution images is provided.

Lens device, imaging apparatus, imaging method, and imaging program for acquiring multispectral images

A lens device includes an imaging optical system and an optical member. The optical member is disposed near a pupil of the imaging optical system in a state where an optical axis of the optical member coincides with an optical axis of the imaging optical system. The optical member includes a frame that includes a plurality of aperture regions, a plurality of optical filters that are disposed in at least one of the plurality of aperture regions and include two or more optical filters transmitting light having at least some wavelength ranges different from each other, and a plurality of polarizing filters that are disposed in at least one of the plurality of aperture regions and have different polarization directions. The lens barrel has a slit, and the optical member is insertable into and removable from the imaging optical system through the slit.

IMAGE SENSOR INCLUDING NANOSTRUCTURE COLOR FILTER

An image sensor includes an optical sensor layer including a plurality of light-sensitive cells configured to sense light to generate electrical signals, and a color filter array layer disposed on the optical sensor layer and including a plurality of color filters respectively facing the plurality of light-sensitive cells. Each of the plurality of color filters includes a nanostructure in which a first material having a first refractive index and a second material having a second refractive index higher than the first refractive index are arranged. The first material and the second material are alternatively positioned at an interval less than a central wavelength of a color of the color filter. Thus, a thin image sensor having good wavelength selectivity and suitable for obtaining high resolution images is provided.

Image sensor including nanostructure color filter

An image sensor includes an optical sensor layer including a plurality of light-sensitive cells configured to sense light to generate electrical signals, and a color filter array layer disposed on the optical sensor layer and including a plurality of color filters respectively facing the plurality of light-sensitive cells. Each of the plurality of color filters includes a nanostructure in which a first material having a first refractive index and a second material having a second refractive index higher than the first refractive index are arranged. The first material and the second material are alternatively positioned at an interval less than a central wavelength of a color of the color filter. Thus, a thin image sensor having good wavelength selectivity and suitable for obtaining high resolution images is provided.

IMAGE GENERATING UNIT, IMAGE PROJECTING APPARATUS, AND HEAT SINK
20190219908 · 2019-07-18 · ·

An image generating unit includes an image generating part configured to generate an image from illumination light; a driving magnet configured to generate a magnetic field; a driving coil arranged in the magnetic field of the driving magnet; a heat radiating part coupled to the image generating part and configured to radiate heat of the image generating part. The driving magnet and the driving coil move the image generating part and the heat radiating part. The driving coil is placed at the heat radiating part via a substance, thermal conductivity of the substance being lower than thermal conductivity of the heat radiating part.

RECOVERY OF HYPERSPECTRAL DATA FROM IMAGE
20190195690 · 2019-06-27 ·

A method for approximating spectral data, the method comprising using at least one hardware processor for: providing a digital image comprising data in a first set of spectral bands; providing a dictionary comprising (a) signatures in a second set of spectral bands and (b) values in said first set of spectral bands, wherein said values correspond to the signatures, and wherein said first and second sets of spectral bands are different; and approximating, based on the dictionary, data in said second set of spectral bands of said digital image.

Image sensor apparatus of a camera for detecting light
12101537 · 2024-09-24 · ·

The invention relates to an image sensor apparatus of a camera for detecting light. The image sensor apparatus comprises at least a first and a second sensor element and a carrier medium, wherein the carrier medium has a first and second input coupling region and a first and second output coupling region, wherein the first input coupling region has a first deflection structure which input couples light at a first given wavelength into the carrier medium in the direction of the first output coupling region, wherein the second input coupling region has a second deflection structure which input couples light at a second given wavelength into the carrier medium in the direction of the second output coupling region, wherein the first output coupling region has a first output coupling deflection structure which output couples the transmitted light from the carrier medium onto the first sensor element and wherein the second output coupling region has a second output coupling deflection structure which output couples the light onto the second sensor element.

IMAGE SENSOR INCLUDING NANOSTRUCTURE COLOR FILTER

An image sensor includes an optical sensor layer including a plurality of light-sensitive cells configured to sense light to generate electrical signals, and a color filter array layer disposed on the optical sensor layer and including a plurality of color filters respectively facing the plurality of light-sensitive cells. Each of the plurality of color filters includes a nanostructure in which a first material having a first refractive index and a second material having a second refractive index higher than the first refractive index are arranged. The first material and the second material are alternatively positioned at an interval less than a central wavelength of a color of the color filter. Thus, a thin image sensor having good wavelength selectivity and suitable for obtaining high resolution images is provided.

Image sensor including nanostructure color filter

An image sensor includes an optical sensor layer including a plurality of light-sensitive cells configured to sense light to generate electrical signals, and a color filter array layer disposed on the optical sensor layer and including a plurality of color filters respectively facing the plurality of light-sensitive cells. Each of the plurality of color filters includes a nanostructure in which a first material having a first refractive index and a second material having a second refractive index higher than the first refractive index are arranged. The first material and the second material are alternatively positioned at an interval less than a central wavelength of a color of the color filter. Thus, a thin image sensor having good wavelength selectivity and suitable for obtaining high resolution images is provided.