Abstract: A method of making a pre-aligned optical mount, including: mounting a desired optical element onto a housing; securing the housing onto a stage having at least four degrees of freedom; aligning the optical element with a specified optical axis by adjustment of the stage; machining the housing to match an optical platform onto which the housing is be mounted; wherein the housing is machined such that an optical axis of the optical element is aligned with a predefined optical axis with respect to the optical platform when the housing is mounted onto the optical platform.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses an optical imaging system including, sequentially from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens. Each of the first lens to seventh lens has refractive power. An object-side surface of the first lens is concave, and an image-side surface thereof is concave; an object-side surface of the second lens is convex, and an image-side surface thereof is convex; and an object-side surface of the third lens is concave, and an image-side surface thereof is convex. An effective focal length f4 of the fourth lens and a total effective focal length f of the optical imaging system satisfy ?2.0<f4/f<?1.5. Half of a maximal field-of-view Semi-FOV of the optical imaging system satisfies Semi-FOV?55°.

Abstract: Provided is a camera optical lens, including, from object side to image side, a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having positive refractive power; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having negative refractive power; a fifth lens having positive refractive power; a sixth lens; a seventh lens having positive refractive power; an eighth lens having negative refractive power; and a ninth lens having negative refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies 2.00?f1/f?3.50 and 2.00?d5/d6?9.00, where f denotes a focal length of the camera optical lens, f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens, d5 denotes an on-axis thickness of the third lens, and d6 denotes an on-axis distance from an image side surface of the third lens to an object side surface of the fourth lens. The lens has large aperture, wide angle and ultra-thinness while having good optical performance.

Abstract: The disclosure discloses an optical imaging system including a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, and a plurality of subsequent lenses with refractive power and disposed sequentially along an optical axis from an object side to an image side, wherein a lens adjacent to an object side of a lens closest to an imaging plane has a positive refractive power, wherein the lens closest to the imaging plane has a negative refractive power, and an object side surface and an image side surface of the lens closest to an imaging plane are aspheric, and wherein a combined focal length f23 of the second lens and the third lens and an effective focal length fn of the lens closest to the imaging plane satisfy: ?1.5<f23/fn<5.

Abstract: An imaging lens assembly module has an optical axis, and includes an optical element set, a light blocking element assembling surface, and a light absorbing layer. The optical element set includes an optical lens element and a light blocking sheet. The optical lens element is a plastic lens element, and includes an optical effective portion and an outer peripheral portion. The light blocking sheet is disposed on the outer peripheral portion, and spaced apart from the outer peripheral portion. The light blocking sheet includes an object-side surface, an image-side surface and an inner opening surface. The inner opening surface surrounds a through hole of the light blocking sheet. The light blocking sheet is disposed on the light blocking element assembling surface. The light absorbing layer is disposed on the image-side surface and for fixing the light blocking sheet on the light blocking element assembling surface.

Abstract: An optical instrument comprises: an openable housing and a cover portion which together define an optical path cavity through which light travels for operation of the optical instrument; and one or more optical components mounted to the openable cover portion and located within or at least partially within the optical path cavity. The openable housing defines a housing aperture. The cover portion is moveable relative to the openable housing between: a closed position where the cover portion is located to cover the housing aperture to visually conceal the one or more optical components or at least portions of the one or more optical components; and an open position where the cover portion is located to uncover the housing aperture and visually expose the one or more optical elements or at least portions of the one or more optical components via the housing aperture.

Abstract: A device for determining biometric variables of the eye, as are incorporated in the calculation of intraocular lenses including a multi-point keratometer and an OCT arrangement. The keratometer measurement points are illuminated telecentrically and detected telecentrically and the OCT arrangement is designed as a laterally scanning swept-source system with a detection region detecting the whole eye over the whole axial length thereof. Illumination points are arranged in three rings concentrically around an instrument axis; and the three rings include a first ring, a second ring and a third ring and the illumination points on the first ring and the third ring are rotated in relation to the illumination points on the second ring such that each of the illumination points on the first ring is on a common radial with one of the illumination points on the third ring and each of the illumination points on the second ring is not on the common radial.

Abstract: A camera optical lens includes, object side to image side, a first lens having positive refractive power, a second lens having positive refractive power, a third lens having negative refractive power, a fourth lens having positive refractive power, and a fifth lens having negative refractive power, and satisfies: 1.10?f1/f?1.50; 0.40?R3/R4?1.00; and 1.00?d5/d6?2.00, where f is a focal length of the camera optical lens, f1 is a focal length of the first lens, R3 is a central curvature radius of an object side surface of the second lens, R4 is a central curvature radius of an image side surface of the second lens, d5 is an on-axis thickness of the third lens, and d6 is an on-axis distance from an image side surface of the third lens to an object side surface of the fourth lens, thereby having a large aperture, a wide angle and ultra-thinness with good optical performance.

Abstract: Systems and methods are described herein for manufacturing high-index, low-absorption materials for use in visible light optical metasurfaces. Methods of manufacturing or forming hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H), silicon-rich nitride (SRN), and hydrogenated silicon-rich nitride (SRN:H) are described herein that exhibit high indices of refraction and low extinction coefficients for visible wavelengths of optical radiation. Optical metasurfaces, including optical metalenses and waveguide couplers, are described herein that utilize the a-Si:H, SRN, and/or SRN:H materials.

Abstract: An integrated optical engine based on an embodiment of the invention includes: a projecting system for projecting light to the exterior; an imaging system for receiving light from the exterior; a camera body, to which the projecting system and the imaging system are coupled; and a base coupled to the rear of the camera body. A first insertion recess extends along the lengthwise direction of the camera body and has the same diameter as the outer diameter of the projecting system such that the projecting system is movable within the first insertion recess along only the lengthwise direction, and a second insertion recess extends along the lengthwise direction of the camera body and has the same diameter as the outer diameter of the imaging system such that the imaging system is movable within the second insertion recess along only the lengthwise direction.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a camera apparatus including a first optical system and a second optical system. The second optical system includes a secondary reflecting mirror, a main reflecting mirror with an opening in a center area thereof, and a lens group, which are sequentially arranged from an object side to an image side. Light from the object side is sequentially reflected by the main reflecting mirror and the secondary reflecting mirror, and then enters the lens group through the opening. A total effective focal length F1 of the first optical system and a total effective focal length F2 of the second optical system satisfy: F2/F1>10.

Abstract: An imaging lens assembly has an optical axis, and includes a plastic carrier element and an imaging lens element set. The plastic carrier element includes an object-side surface, an image-side surface, an outer surface and an inner surface. The object-side surface includes an object-side opening. The image-side surface includes an image-side opening. The inner surface is connected to the object-side opening and the image-side opening. The imaging lens element set is disposed in the plastic carrier element, and includes at least three lens elements, each of at least two adjacent lens elements of the lens elements includes a first axial assembling structure, the first axial assembling structures are corresponding to and connected to each other. A solid medium interval is maintained between the adjacent lens elements and the inner surface. The solid medium interval is directly contacted with the adjacent lens elements and the inner surface.

Abstract: There are provided a cam follower of which the amount of elastic deformation can be appropriately restricted with simple configuration and which can be easily manufactured and a lens barrel. A cam follower (100) includes a hollow cam follower body (110) of which a distal end is open, a first slit (130) that is cut toward a proximal end from the distal end of the cam follower body (110), and a second slit (140) that is cut toward an inner peripheral portion from an outer peripheral portion of the cam follower body (110) in a direction orthogonal to an axis. Protruding portions (150) are provided on both inner wall surfaces of the first slit (130) at a distal end portion of the first slit. The protruding portions (150) restrict deformation of the cam follower body (110) equal to or larger than a defined amount of deformation in a radial direction.

Abstract: An optical lens, comprising: a first lens component (100) comprising a first lens barrel (101) and at least one first lens sheet (102) mounted in the first lens barrel; a second lens component (200) comprising a second lens barrel (201) and at least one second lens sheet (202) mounted in the second lens barrel, the at least one second lens sheet and the at least one first lens sheet together constituting an imageable optical system; and an adhesive bonding the first lens component and the second lens component together, at least a part of the adhesive being interposed between a lens barrel and a lens sheet, wherein the statement of between the lens barrel and the lens sheet specifically means between the second lens barrel and the first lens sheet or between the first lens barrel and the second lens sheet. A corresponding assembly method for optical lens, a camera module, an optical lens and assembly method for camera module are further provided.

Abstract: A holographic interferometer, comprising: at least one imaging device capturing an interference pattern created by at least two light beams; and at least one aperture located in an optical path of at least one light beam of the at least two light beams; wherein the at least one aperture is located away from an axis of the at least one light beam, thus transmitting a subset of the at least one light beam collected at an angle range.

Abstract: An imaging lens module includes a plastic lens barrel, a first optical element assembly and a second optical element assembly, wherein both of the first optical element assembly and the second optical element assembly are disposed in the plastic lens barrel. The plastic lens barrel includes a first inner annular surface and a second inner annular surface. The first inner annular surface forms a first receiving space. The second inner annular surface forms a second receiving space. The first optical element assembly is disposed in the first receiving space and includes a plurality of optical lens elements and a first retainer. The second optical element assembly is disposed in the second receiving space and includes a first light blocking sheet and a second retainer.

Abstract: A lens module and an electronic device include a lens barrel and an optical component. The lens barrel includes a barrel wall and a clamping member protruding from a first inner side wall of the barrel wall. The clamping member includes a second inner side wall close to the optical axis. The second inner side wall of the clamping member is a sloped surface on a section paralleled to the optical axis, and the sloped surface is inclined from the object side to the image side toward a direction close to the optical axis. The clamping member is resisted against an outer side of the optical component. Thus, when the optical component is engaged with the clamping member, a single optical component can be smoothly fixed and arranged on the clamping member at the corresponding position.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the technical field of optical lens and discloses a camera optical lens satisfying following conditions: 65.00?v1?90.00; ?5.00?f2/f??1.50; 1.50?(R5+R6)/(R5?R6)?30.00; and ?6.00?R12/R11??1.20; where v1 denotes an abbe number of the first lens L1; f denotes a focal length of the camera optical lens; f2 denotes a focal length of the second lens; R5 denotes a central curvature radius of an object-side surface of the third lens; R6 denotes a central curvature radius of an image-side surface of the third lens; R11 denotes a central curvature radius of an object-side surface of the sixth lens; and R12 denotes a central curvature radius of an image-side surface of the sixth lens. The camera optical lens provided in the present disclosure satisfies a design requirement of large aperture, wide angle and ultra-thinness while having good optical functions.

Abstract: Provided is a camera optical lens, including, from object side to image side, a first lens having positive refractive power; a second lens having positive refractive power; a third lens having positive refractive power; a fourth lens having positive refractive power; a fifth lens having negative refractive power; a sixth lens; a seventh lens having negative refractive power; an eighth lens having positive refractive power; and a ninth lens having negative refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies 3.50?f1/f?5.00 and 2.50?d3/d4?10.00, where f denotes a focal length of the camera optical lens, f1 denotes a focal length of the first lens, d3 denotes an on-axis thickness of the second lens, and d4 denotes an on-axis distance from an image side surface of the second lens to an object side surface of the third lens. The lens has large aperture, wide angle and ultra-thinness while having good optical performance.

Abstract: A lens 1 has unevenness within an optical effective diameter D of an optical surface 2, an arithmetic mean roughness Ra within the optical effective diameter D of the optical surface 2 is 20 nm or more and 50 nm or less, and an average value of widths W of protrusion portions 3 of the unevenness on an average line C2 of a roughness curve C1 of the optical surface 2 is 1/200 or more and 1/50 or less of the optical effective diameter D of the optical surface 2. The lens 1 is suitably used as a lens that composes a zoom lens or an imaging lens.