Abstract: A transparent wearable data display having a source of collimated light, a deflector for deflecting the collimated light into a scanned beam, and a first of switchable grating elements sandwiched between first and second parallel transparent substrates, which together functioning as a first light guide. A first coupling is provided for directing the scanned beam into a first total internal reflection (TIR) light path of the first light guide along the first array column. The grating elements having diffracting and non-diffracting states, in their diffracting state deflecting light out of said light guide. The grating elements are switchable into their diffracting states one group of elements at a time.

Abstract: An objective of the present disclosure is to ensure a sufficient visual field of the exterior as viewed by a lens wearer, the lens having a highly ornamental matte-colored visual appearance. A semitransparent lens 11 has a lens substrate 12, a reflection layer 13, a hard-coat layer 15, and an intermediate layer 14. A surface of the lens substrate 12 has fine irregularities. The reflection layer 13 is disposed on the lens substrate 14. The hard-coat layer 15 is disposed on the reflection layer 13. The intermediate layer 14 is arranged between the lens substrate 12 and the reflection layer 13, and is formed from a material having a difference in refractive index less than or equal to 0.03 relative to the hard-coat layer 15. Haze value of the semitransparent lens 11 is in a range of 0.4 to 2.5 as measured in accordance with ISO 12312-1 according to the test method of ISO 12317.97.

Abstract: An optical lens makes object light rays transmit from an object side to an image side on an optical axis and form an image on an image plane. The optical lens comprises a lens group establishing the optical axis, comprising a first lens and a second lens arranged in order from the image side to the object side, wherein the first lens has an image-side surface which is a concave face and has a point of inflection arranged thereon; and a first aperture stop and a second aperture stop separately located on the optical axis. The optical lens meets the thinning tendency.

Abstract: An objective element for use in an endoscope is provided. The objective element comprises a flat glass plate that is in contact with the plano side of a plano-convex lens. The side of the flat glass plate in contact with the plano-convex lens is coated with an opaque material other than an aperture that is in line with the axis of the plano-convex lens. Alternatively, the plano side of a plano-convex lens may be coated with an opaque material other than an aperture that is in line with the axis of the plano-convex lens.

Abstract: An optical-lens-set includes a first lens element of a concave image-side surface near its optical-axis, a sixth lens element of negative refractive power and of a concave image-side surface near its optical-axis to go with a fifth lens element of a concave object-side surface near its optical-axis or with a seventh lens element of negative refractive power. The Abbe number ?1 of the first lens element, the Abbe number ?3 of the third lens element, the Abbe number ?4 of the fourth lens element, the Abbe number ?5 of the fifth lens element, the Abbe number ?6 of the sixth lens element and the Abbe number ?7 of the seventh lens element together satisfy 5?5?1?(?3+?4+?5+?6+?7).

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a camera optical lens. The camera optical lens includes, in an order from an object side to an image side, a first lens, a second lens having a negative refractive power, a third lens having a negative refractive power, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens. The first lens is made of plastic material, the second lens is made of glass material, the third lens is made of plastic material, the fourth lens is made of glass material, the fifth lens is made of plastic material, and the sixth lens is made of plastic material. The camera optical lens further satisfies specific conditions.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an imaging device and an electronic device capable of proposing an imaging device provided with an imaging element having the largest class size for consumer use and a unifocal lens optically brighter and having a simpler lens configuration. An imaging device according to a first aspect of the present disclosure is provided with a unifocal lens including a first lens group having positive power, an aperture stop, and a second lens group having positive power in this order from an object side, and an imaging element curved with a concave surface facing the object side, the imaging element generating an image signal in accordance with incident light collected by the unifocal lens. The present disclosure is applicable to optical devices for astronomical observation applications, for example.

Abstract: The present disclosure describes an adjustment mechanism for a scope comprising: a first surface and a second surface, the first surface configured to engage the second surface axially when an amount of force is applied to the first surface, the first surface also configured to transfer torque applied to it to the second surface when the first surface and the second surface are engaged, and a member adjustable to apply force to the first surface to engage the first surface and the second surface, the member being adjustable using only one or more human fingers, wherein an adjustment of the member can always be initiated using only one or more human fingers.

Abstract: Examples are disclosed that relate to backlit electronic displays that may help to avoid apparent non-uniform image brightness across a displayed image. One example provides an electronic display comprising a light guide, an image-forming layer, and a light-steering layer. The light guide is configured to release light over a display area. The image-forming layer is configured to form a display image by modulating the light released by the light guide. The light-steering layer is configured to steer together the light released from a peripheral region of the light guide and the light released from a central region of the light guide.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an optical apparatus with a wide available range of a lens module, which is capable of providing an image having a deep depth of field to a user. The optical apparatus according to the present invention includes a display unit for outputting an image; at least one reflective unit having a size of 4 mm or less for reflecting the image outputted from the display unit; and a frame unit fixed thereto with the display unit and the at least one reflective unit.

Abstract: An alignment mechanism to position and focus a lens assembly includes a housing and an eccentric shaft supported by the housing. The eccentric shaft is configured to rotate with respect to the housing. The alignment mechanism further includes a lens assembly having a bracket coupled to the eccentric shaft, and an actuator assembly, coupled to the bracket of the lens assembly and configured to rotate the lens assembly about the eccentric shaft. The alignment mechanism further includes at least one thrust drive nut mounted on the eccentric shaft, the at least one thrust drive nut being configured to move the eccentric shaft and the bracket of the lens assembly in a z-axis direction.

Abstract: The Micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS) utilizes thermal micro-actuators for lens barrel positioning in a camera module for smart device such as mobile phone. The micro actuators are radially extended from a lens barrel, wherein each of the micro actuators is bendable in response to thermal energy. A control unit includes a heater circuit operatively linked to the micro actuators to controllably apply the thermal energy to each of the micro actuators, wherein each of the micro actuators is bent correspondingly to move the lens barrel with respect to the base so as to control a 3-axis positioning of the lens barrel. The micro actuators are also operated independent of ambient temperature.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a camera optical lens. The camera optical lens including, in an order from an object side to an image side, a first lens, a second lens having a positive refractive power, a third lens having a positive refractive power, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, and a sixth lens. The first lens is made of glass material, the second lens is made of glass material, the third lens is made of plastic material, the fourth lens is made of plastic material, the fifth lens is made of plastic material, and the sixth lens is made of plastic material. The camera optical lens further satisfies specific conditions.

Abstract: Provided are an optical lens assembly and a method of forming an image. The optical lens assembly includes: a first lens having a convex object-side surface; a second lens having a convex object-side surface; at least one lens at an image side of the second lens; a first stop being a variable stop at an object side of the first lens; and a second stop at an image side of the first lens, wherein the second stop determines a minimum F number, and the first stop is variable to determine an F number greater than the minimum F number.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses a camera optical lens. The camera optical lens includes, in an 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. The first lens is made of plastic material, the second lens is made of glass material, the third lens is made of plastic material, the fourth lens is made of plastic material, the fifth lens is made of plastic material, the sixth lens is made of glass material, and the seventh lens is made of plastic material. The camera optical lens further satisfies specific conditions.

Abstract: A variable magnification optical system includes, sequentially from an object side, a first lens unit having a positive refractive power, a second lens unit having a negative refractive power, a third lens unit having a positive refractive power, a fourth lens unit, and a fifth lens unit having a positive refractive power, and each of the lens units makes a different movement relatively to a lens unit that is adjacently positioned at least at one of a time of changing magnification, a time of focusing, and a time of image stabilization.

Abstract: Disclosed is a display apparatus. The display apparatus comprises a display and a field-induced visibility-controlling layer provided on light-outgoing side of the display, wherein the field-induced visibility-controlling layer can be switched between a transparent state and a mirror state by adjusting voltage applied, such that when the field-induced visibility-controlling layer is in the transparent state, the display is visible through the field-induced visibility-controlling layer; and when the field-induced visibility-controlling layer is in the mirror state, a mirror shielding the display is formed therein.

Abstract: An optical image capturing system includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element and a seventh lens element. The first, the second and the third lens elements all have refractive power. The fourth lens element with refractive power has both surfaces being aspheric. The fifth lens element with refractive power has both surfaces being aspheric. The sixth lens element with refractive power has an image-side surface having at least one convex shape at a peripheral region thereof and both surfaces being aspheric. The seventh lens element with refractive power has an image-side surface having at least one convex shape at a peripheral region thereof, wherein both surfaces being aspheric, and at least one surface has at least one inflection point thereon.

Abstract: Health eyeglasses include a frame front, a pair of lenses mounted at the frame front, and a pair of temples pivotally connected to two opposite sides of the frame front. Each lens includes an optical substrate, which is made from a methacrylic polymer material and provided therein with an anion material. A front surface of the optical substrate is sequentially provided with a layer of UV coating, a layer of blue-light filter, and a layer of anti-fog coating. The frame front and the temples are made from a resin material added with an anion material, and thus can produce negative ions, which are beneficial to human health, so that the eyeglasses can promote the health of a wearer's eyes in addition to the function of optical correction.

Abstract: An optical lens of the present disclosure assembly includes, in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element, a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element, a sixth lens element, an optical filter and a sensor. The optical lens also has an axis. The first lens element, the fourth lens element and the sixth lens element have negative power, the second lens element, the third lens element and the fifth lens element have positive power.