G02B3/0043

Optical element, mobile phone cover plate and mold for manufacturing optical element

An optical element (100c), a mobile phone cover plate covering the optical element (100c) and a mold for manufacturing the optical element (100c). The optical element (100c) comprises: plural texture patterns (1c), at least one of the plural texture patterns (1c) having a concave structure or a convex structure, the at least one texture pattern (1c) containing at least one sub-texture pattern unit (11c, 12c), wherein the at least one texture pattern (1c) is of a curved shape. Hence, the texture patterns may produce a light shadow effect, which have a good visual effect, and when they are applied in the field of decoration, they are able to enhance a decoration effect, and make the decoration rich in visual senses and pictures vivid.

OPTICAL SYSTEM AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS
20220365320 · 2022-11-17 ·

An optical system includes a movable unit movable in a direction eccentric to an optical axis. The movable unit includes a resin layer and a lens cemented together and satisfies a predetermined condition.

VIRTUAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE
20220357576 · 2022-11-10 ·

A virtual image display device includes a light source, an image member, a Fresnel lens array having an array structure of Fresnel lens units. Each of the Fresnel lens units includes divided lens surfaces that commonly curve convexly or concavely. The array structure includes eccentric Fresnel lens units as the Fresnel lens units. The divided lens surfaces have curvature centers offset from an individual center axis line. Each of the eccentric Fresnel lens units has an offset amount defined as a distance of the curvature centers from the individual center axis line. The offset amount of the eccentric Fresnel lens unit having a larger value of the inter-axis distance between the overall reference axis line and the individual center axis line is greater than the offset amount of the eccentric Fresnel lens unit having a smaller value of the inter-axis distance.

IMAGE SENSOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS INCLUDING THE IMAGE SENSOR

An image sensor includes a sensor substrate including first, second, third, and fourth pixels, and a color separating lens array, wherein each of the first pixels includes a first focusing signal region and a second focusing signal region that independently generate focusing signals, and the first focusing signal region and the second focusing signal region are arranged to be adjacent to each other in the first pixel in a first direction, and each of the fourth pixels includes a third focusing signal region and a fourth focusing signal region that independently generate focusing signals, and the third focusing signal region and the fourth focusing signal region are arranged to be adjacent to each other in the fourth pixel in a second direction that is different from the first direction.

3D GRATING AND 3D DISPLAY APPARATUS
20230036789 · 2023-02-02 ·

A 3D grating and a 3D display apparatus are provided. The 3D grating comprises a first refraction layer and a second refraction layer that are stacked, wherein refractive indexes of the first refraction layer and the second refraction layer are different; and an anti-reflection layer is arranged at least on a joint surface of the first refraction layer and the second refraction layer, or an end surface, away from the second refraction layer, of the first refraction layer. The 3D grating improves a transmittance of the 3D display apparatus.

FLARE-SUPPRESSING IMAGE SENSOR
20230035130 · 2023-02-02 ·

Embodiments disclosed herein reduce petal flare. A flare-suppressing image sensor includes a plurality of pixels including a first set of pixels and a second set of pixels. The flare-suppressing image sensor further includes plurality of microlenses, where each microlens is aligned to a respective one of the first set of pixels. The flare-suppressing image sensor further includes plurality of sub-microlens, where each microlens array is aligned to a respective one of the second set of pixels.

MICRO LENS ARRAYS AND METHODS OF FORMATION THEREOF
20220352232 · 2022-11-03 ·

A method of forming a device, the method including: depositing a first photoresist layer over a substrate, forming an array of seed lenses by patterning and reflowing the first photoresist layer, a dimension of the array of seed lenses varying across the substrate, forming a second photoresist layer over the array of seed lenses, and forming a microlens array by patterning and reflowing the second photoresist layer.

WIDE ANGLE LENS AND CAMERA SYSTEM FOR PERIPHERAL FIELD OF VIEW IMAGING

Wide angle lens for imaging objects disposed away from the optical axis towards the periphery of the field of view including a surface having an obscuration disposed thereon to reduce the transmission of light therethrough, the obscuration being disposed about an optical axis extending through the wide angle lens.

AUTOMOTIVE LIGHTING DEVICE
20220333753 · 2022-10-20 · ·

The invention provides an automotive lighting device with a circuit support, an optics support, a holder support and a microlenses support. The optics support includes optical elements, each one being arranged in front of one of the solid-state light sources of the printed circuit board. The optics support further includes positioning protrusions configured to fit the positioning housings of the circuit support. The holder support includes a plurality of opaque walls, a first coupler and a second coupler. Each opaque wall is located between two optical elements. The microlenses support includes a plurality of groups of microlenses, each group having a plurality of microlenses arranged to receive the light projected by one optical elements. The first coupler is configured to couple the holder support to the circuit support. The second coupler is intended to retain the microlenses support.

Structures for passive radiative cooling
11473855 · 2022-10-18 ·

Passive radiative cooling structures and apparatus manufactured with such cooling structures conserve energy needs. A flexible film transparent to visible light incorporates particles at a volume percentage larger than 25% so as to absorb and emit infrared radiation at wavelengths where Earth's atmosphere is transparent. Another film transparent to visible light is thin and flexible and configured to absorb and emit infrared radiation at wavelengths where Earth's atmosphere is transparent, wherein etchings or depositions are present on one or both surfaces. A high efficiency cooling structure has an emissive layer sandwiched between a waveguide layer and a thermal conductive layer. A solar cell panel is covered by a transparent passive radiative cooling film. A container housing an active cooling unit incorporates passive radiative cooling structures on one or more exterior surfaces.