Abstract: An electronic device includes at least two image capturing units which face the same side. The at least two image capturing units include a first image capturing unit and a second image capturing unit. The first image capturing unit includes an optical image system and a first image sensor. The optical image system includes a first lens element and an image surface. The first image sensor is disposed on the image surface of the optical image system thereof and has a first resolution of at least 60 megapixels. The second image capturing unit includes an optical image system and a second image sensor. The optical image system includes a first lens element and an image surface. The second image sensor is disposed on the image surface of the optical image system thereof and has a second resolution of at least 40 megapixels.

Abstract: The application provides a light expander/contractor device and method of using same, the light expander/contractor device comprising: a faceted quartz structure comprising a lateral surface communicating with a light processing surface at one end and communicating with a planar surface at an opposed end; the light processing surface comprising an initial surface extending from the lateral surface substantially parallel to the planar surface and having a distal end spaced from the lateral surface, the light processing surface further comprising multiple levels of facets comprising quartz-air interfaces: each level of facets comprising (a) a proximal facet surface relative to the lateral surface, the proximal facet surface extending away from the initial surface and toward the lateral surface at a 45° angle relative to the initial surface to communicate with (b) a facet planar surface spaced apart from and parallel to the initial surface to communicate with (c) a distal facet surface adjacent and substantially

Abstract: A retina viewing system and method of using the same includes an ophthalmic microscope, a disposable lens attachment, and an electronic control unit (ECU). The microscope has an optical head and a set of internal focusing lenses, the latter providing the microscope with a variable working distance or focal length. The disposable lens attachment includes a resilient body with a proximal end connected to the optical head and a distal end connected to a high-power/high-diopter distal lens. The ECU executes instructions for viewing a retina or other intraocular anatomy of a patient eye. Execution of the instructions causes the ECU to automatically adjust the variable working distance or focal length of the microscope when viewing an image of the retina through the distal lens.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a microscope including a first optical member configured to guide light from a light source in a first optical axis direction; a first reflecting member configured to guide the light guided in the first optical axis direction in a second optical axis direction substantially orthogonal to the first optical axis direction; a second optical member configured to relay the light guided in the second optical axis direction; a second reflecting member configured to guide the light relayed by the second optical member in a third optical axis direction substantially orthogonal to the second optical axis direction; and a function expansion objective lens disposed on the third optical axis direction and configured to radiate the light guided in the third optical axis direction onto a predetermined portion of the observation target.

Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a movable portion, a fixed portion, a first driving assembly, and a circuit assembly. The movable portion is used for connecting to an optical element. The movable portion is movable relative to the fixed portion. The first driving assembly is used for driving the movable portion to move relative to the fixed portion. The circuit assembly is used for connecting to an external circuit, and is affixed on the fixed portion.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a camera optical lens including, from an object side to an image side in sequence, a first lens having a positive refractive power, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens having a negative refractive power, a fourth lens having a positive refractive power, and a fifth lens having a refractive power. The camera optical lens satisfies the following conditions: 8.00?f, 0.90?f/TTL, 0.40?f1/f?0.85, ?1.10?f3/f4??0.40, and 0.30?d2/d4?2.00. The camera optical lens has large aperture, long focal length and small distortion.

Abstract: There is provided an imaging lens with excellent optical characteristics which satisfies demand of wide field of view, low profile and low F-number. An imaging lens comprises, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens with positive or negative refractive power in a paraxial region, a second lens with positive or negative refractive power in a paraxial region, a third lens with positive refractive power in a paraxial region, a fourth lens with negative refractive power in a paraxial region, a fifth lens with positive refractive power in a paraxial region, a sixth lens with positive refractive power in a paraxial region, and a seventh lens with negative refractive power.

Abstract: A lens driving device, a camera device, and an electronic apparatus are provided that include a base not susceptible to thermal deformation. A lens driving device includes a movable body including a lens support body, and a base configured to support the movable body so as to be able to move in an optical axis direction of a lens. The base includes a base body formed from a resin and having a rectangular plate shape when viewed along the optical axis direction of the lens, and a ring shaped metal member embedded in the base body. The metal member is formed with a projecting portion facing outward at each side of a rectangular shape and exposed from the base body.

Abstract: An optical imaging lens proofed against field curvatures, in an imaging module, and the module being used in an electronic device, is, from an object side to an image side, composed of a first lens with a positive refractive power, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens with a negative refractive power, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens with a negative refractive power. The optical imaging lens satisfies the formula ?3 mm?1<FNO/f6<?0.1 mm?1, ?0.065 mm/°<f6/FOV<?0.03 mm/°, wherein FNO is a F-number of the optical imaging lens, f6 is a focal length of the sixth lens, and FOV is a maximum field of view of the optical imaging lens.

Abstract: An imaging lens (100). The imaging lens (100) sequentially consists of, from the object side to the image side: a first lens (L1) having refraction power, the object side surface (S1) of the first lens (L1) being a convex surface at the optic axis; a second lens (L2) having refraction power, the object side surface (S3) of the second lens (L2) being a convex surface at the optic axis; and a third lens (L3) having refraction power. The imaging lens (100) satisfies the condition that FNO*L>15.5, wherein FNO represents an f-number of the imaging lens (100), L represents an aperture diameter of the first lens (L1), and the unit of L is mm.

Abstract: Provided are an optical film, a polarizing plate including same, and a display device including same, the optical film comprising a first layer and second and third layers sequentially formed on the first layer, wherein the first layer and the third layer are each formed directly on the second layer, the first layer is a reverse wavelength dispersive negative A layer, the third layer is a positive C layer, and the ratio of the thickness of the second layer to the thickness of the third layer (the thickness of the second layer/the thickness of the third layer) is about 0.2 to about 2.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides an optical system that includes a prism having an incident surface, an exit surface, and one or more reflecting surfaces. The optical system includes a first scanning element configured to scan in a first direction a light that enters and reflect the light in a direction of the incident surface of the prism, and a second scanning element configured to scan in a second direction the light that exits from the exit surface of the prism, the second direction being orthogonal to the first direction. The incident surface of the prism has a convex shape with respect to the first scanning element.

Abstract: An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a fixed part, a movable part, and a driving assembly. The fixed part includes a bottom. The movable part is movable relative to the fixed part. The movable part holds an optical element with an optical axis. The driving assembly drives the movable part to move relative to the fixed part. The bottom includes a base and an embedded assembly. The embedded assembly is partially embedded in the base. The embedded assembly includes a magnetic-permeable material.

Abstract: A projection lens, which is a projection lens to be attached to a projection apparatus body having an electro-optical device, includes: a zoom optical system including a plurality of lenses; a first holding portion that is to be connected to the projection apparatus body and through which light along a first optical axis passes; and a second holding portion through which light along a second optical axis, which is bent with respect to the first optical axis, passes and that is rotatable relative to the first holding portion. The zoom optical system is held by the first holding portion.

Abstract: An optical imaging system includes a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens and a seventh lens sequentially disposed from an object side. The optical imaging system satisfies |Pnu|[10?6° C.?1 mm?1]?30, where Pnu is ?Pnui in which i=1, 2, . . . , 7, Pnui is 1/(vti·fi), vti is [DTni/(ni?1)?CTEi]?1, fi is an effective focal length of an i-th lens, ni is a refractive index of the i-th lens, DTni is a rate (dni/dT) of change of the refractive index according to a temperature of the i-th lens, and CTEi is a thermal expansion coefficient of the i-th lens.

Abstract: Configurations and compositions for frameworks supporting optics such as lenses are described that provide an invariant structure regardless of temperature swings, thereby maintaining alignment and focus. Frameworks may comprise tiered structures of materials having multiple distinct coefficients of thermal expansion. An optical framework includes a first framework portion coupled to a first lens and a second framework portion coupled to a second lens. The first framework portion and second framework portion comprise materials having a coefficient of thermal expansion such that expansion of the first framework portion in one direction is offset by expansion of the second framework portion in an opposite direction.

Abstract: A downsized lens apparatus in which a degree of freedom in arrangement is improved is provided. A lens apparatus comprises: a first operation member configured to move an optical element along an optical axis direction; a first elastic member configured to transmit a force to the first operation member; a pressing member configured to change a force applied to the first elastic member according to the movement along the optical axis direction; a second operation member configured to move the pressing member along the optical axis direction; and a fixed element configuring at least a part of an exterior unit, wherein the pressing member is movably held by the fixed element along the optical axis direction, and the second operation member is rotatably held by the fixed element.

Abstract: An optical system, a lens module, and an electronic device are provide. The optical system includes, in order from an object side to an image side along an optical axis, a first to seventh lenses. Each of the first lens, the third lens, and the sixth lens has a positive refractive power. Each of the second lens and the seventh lens has a negative refractive power. Each of the second lens, the third lens, and the sixth lens has an object-side surface which is convex near the optical axis. Each of the second lens and the seventh lens has an image-side surface which is concave near the oprtical axis. The third lens has an image-side surface which is convex near a periphery of the image-side surface of the third lens. The seventh lens has an object-side surface which is convex near the optical axis.

Abstract: An optical image capturing system includes, along the optical axis in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, and a seventh lens. At least one lens among the first to the sixth lenses has positive refractive force. The seventh lens has negative refractive force. Both an object-side surface and an image-side surface of the seventh lens are aspheric surfaces. At least one surface of the seventh lens has at least an inflection point thereon. The lenses in the optical image capturing system which have refractive power include the first to the seventh lenses. The optical image capturing system can increase aperture value and improve the imaging quality for use in compact cameras.

Abstract: A laser beam shaping system includes at least one doped medium which is doped with a dopant and which is optically transparent at the first wavelength range and a beam input or coupling configured to generate or receive a shaped beam that is required to be shaped, the shaped beam being at a first wavelength range and directed towards the doped medium. The system includes an absorbed beam input or coupling configured to generate or receive at least one absorbed beam at a second wavelength range which is different from the first wavelength range and which is directed towards the doped medium. The doped medium has a higher beam absorption characteristic at the second wavelength range than at the first wavelength range, causing the absorbed beam to have a higher absorption than the shaped beam in the doped medium. The doped medium has a coating which allows high transmission of both the first and the second wavelength ranges.