An external camera for a vehicle and its method of manufacture involve providing a camera assembly comprising a lens assembly comprising a lens and a lens holder that houses at least a portion the lens assembly and defining an inner surface, forming an induction coil integrated in the inner surface of the lens holder, the induction coil being configured to generate heat energy to defrost the lens, providing a camera housing that houses the camera assembly, and housing the camera assembly within the camera housing to form the external camera.

An external camera for a vehicle and its method of manufacture involve providing a camera assembly comprising a lens assembly comprising a lens and a lens holder that houses at least a portion the lens assembly and defining an inner surface, forming an induction coil integrated in the inner surface of the lens holder, the induction coil being configured to generate heat energy to defrost the lens, providing a camera housing that houses the camera assembly, and housing the camera assembly within the camera housing to form the external camera.

An optical device and use thereof are provided. The optical device includes: at least one lens element, a lens barrel and at least one heating element, wherein the lens barrel has an installation cavity, the lens element is installed in the installation cavity, and the heating element is arranged to contact a surface of the lens element near an object side in a manner capable of being powered-on to generate heat; or, the heating element has at least two terminals, and at least two conductive elements are fixed at positions in contact and electrical connection with the corresponding terminals, respectively. According to the above technical solution, the heating element can generate heat, to heat the lens element so as to accelerate the dissipation of moisture attached to the surface, has an active defogging and defrosting function, and can prevent against fogging or frosting.

An optical device and use thereof are provided. The optical device includes: at least one lens element, a lens barrel and at least one heating element, wherein the lens barrel has an installation cavity, the lens element is installed in the installation cavity, and the heating element is arranged to contact a surface of the lens element near an object side in a manner capable of being powered-on to generate heat; or, the heating element has at least two terminals, and at least two conductive elements are fixed at positions in contact and electrical connection with the corresponding terminals, respectively. According to the above technical solution, the heating element can generate heat, to heat the lens element so as to accelerate the dissipation of moisture attached to the surface, has an active defogging and defrosting function, and can prevent against fogging or frosting.

The present disclosure provides a precursor solution of a semiconductor electrothermal film, which comprises component A, component B, and component C. The component A comprises the following components by weight: 2-10 parts of tin tetrachloride pentahydrate, 3-6 parts of stannous chloride and 0.3-1 part of glycerol, also comprises a pH regulator, the pH of the component A is 4.7-6.2; the component B comprises the following components by weight: 5-10 parts of conductivity regulator, the conductivity regulator is selected from a group consisting of antimony trichloride dihydrate, bismuth trioxide, aluminum oxide and thallium dioxide, 0.6-1 part chlorinated aluminum and a mixture thereof, also comprises a pH regulator, the pH of the component B is 4.7-5.0; the component C comprises the following components by weight: 0.5-0.7 parts of tin oxide, 0.8-1.5 parts of bismuth oxide and 15-25 parts of ethanol; also comprises 15-30 parts of distilled water. A preparation method of electrothermal film and electrothermal structure is further provided. The obtained semiconductor electrothermal film has good nature of resistance to sudden temperature changes, good temperature stability, attenuation resistance, fast heating speed, and high temperature resistance.

A heating wire apparatus for a vehicle safety glass includes: a plurality of bus bars located at a periphery of the vehicle safety glass; a plurality of heating wires having a serial pattern between the plurality of bus bars; and a battery that applies a voltage to the plurality of heating wires.

A heating wire apparatus for a vehicle safety glass includes: a plurality of bus bars located at a periphery of the vehicle safety glass; a plurality of heating wires having a serial pattern between the plurality of bus bars; and a battery that applies a voltage to the plurality of heating wires.

An aluminum nitride film includes a polycrystalline aluminum nitride. A withstand voltage of the aluminum nitride film is 100 kV/mm or more.

An aluminum nitride film includes a polycrystalline aluminum nitride. A withstand voltage of the aluminum nitride film is 100 kV/mm or more.

A rear glass according to the present invention is a rear glass that is attachable to a resin lift-up back door in a rear of a vehicle, the rear glass including a glass plate, a defogger that is arranged in the vicinity of a center of the glass plate in an up-down direction, and an AM antenna that is arranged upward of the defogger on the glass plate, in which the AM antenna includes a power supply part and an antenna element that extends from the power supply part.