The present disclosure relates to the field of lens imaging technologies, and more particularly, to a wide-angle lens, an imaging device, a camera module and a camera.
With the development of optical lens imaging technologies, wide-angle lenses have also developed rapidly. However, current wide-angle lenses generally have the following shortcomings, such as f-θ distortions are large, peripheral aberrations are difficult to correct due to large light incident angle, the MTF of the peripheral field is sensitive to tolerances, and an assembly yield is low. Based on these, an optical imaging system with small distortion, high resolution and large wide angle is required, and its assembly yield is required to be effectively improved by controlling its structure.
The objects of the disclosure are to provide a wide-angle lens, an imaging device, a camera module and a camera, having the advantages of small distortion, high resolution, large field of view, and low sensitivity to tolerance.
The embodiments of the disclosure achieve the above objects through the following technical solutions.
In a first aspect, the disclosure provides a wide-angle lens. From an object side to an imaging surface, the wide-angle lens sequentially includes: a first group with a negative refractive power, a stop, a second group with a positive refractive power, a third group with a positive refractive power and a filter. The first group sequentially includes a first lens with a negative refractive power, a second lens with a negative refractive power, and a third lens with a negative refractive power or a positive refractive power. An object side surface of the first lens is convex, an image side surface of the first lens is concave, and an image side surface of the second lens is concave. From the object side to the imaging surface, the second group sequentially includes a fourth lens with a positive refractive power and a fifth lens with a positive refractive power. An image side surface of the fourth lens and an image side surface of the fifth lens are both convex. From the object side to the imaging surface, the third group sequentially includes a sixth lens, a seventh lens, and an eighth lens with a positive refractive power. An object side surface and an image side surface of the eighth lens are both convex. The sixth lens and the seventh lens are cemented to form a cemented doublet. The stop is disposed between the first group and the second group. The filter is disposed between the third group and the imaging surface. The first lens, the second lens, the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, the sixth lens, the seventh lens and the eighth lens each are glass lenses.
In a second aspect, the disclosure further provides an imaging device. The imaging device includes the wide-angle lens as mentioned in the first aspect and an imaging element, the imaging element is configured for converting optical images formed by the wide-angel lens into electrical signals.
Ina third aspect, the disclosure further provides a camera module. The camera module includes a barrel, a holder, an image sensor and the wide-angle lens as described above. The wide-angle lens is mounted in the barrel, the image sensor is mounted in the holder, and the barrel is movably mounted on the holder. The wide-angle lens is configured to form an optical image. The image sensor is opposite to the wide-angle lens, and is configured to generate image data for the optical image sensed thereby.
In as fourth aspect, the disclosure further provides a camera. The camera includes a memory, a processor, and the camera module as described above. The memory and the camera module are both electrically connected with the processor. The camera module is configured to capture images, the memory is configured to store the captured images, and the processor is configured to process the captured images.
Compared with the related art, the wide-angle lens, the imaging device, the camera module, and the camera provided by the disclosure have the characteristics of small distortion, high resolution, large field of view and low sensitivity to tolerance. The second lens of the first group is mainly used for collecting lights and controlling the distortion. The second group is used for converging the lights. Two lenses are used in the second group to share the refractive power, thereby avoiding the situation that a single lens power is too large and leads to large tolerance sensitivity, so the assembly yield is significantly improved. The cemented doublet, formed by the sixth lens and the seventh lens, are used to eliminate chromatic aberrations.
The following embodiments will further illustrate the present disclosure with reference to the above drawings.
In order to better understand the disclosure, the disclosure will be further explained below with reference to the accompanying drawings. The drawings illustrate embodiments of the disclosure, but the disclosure is not limited to these embodiments. Instead, the purpose of providing these embodiments is to make the disclosure more thorough and comprehensive.
The disclosure provides a wide-angle lens. From an object side to an imaging surface, the wide-angle lens sequentially includes a first group with a negative refractive power, a stop, a second group with a positive refractive power, a third group with a positive refractive power, and a filter. From the object side to the imaging surface, the first group sequentially includes a first lens with a negative refractive power, a second lens with a negative refractive power, and a third lens with a negative refractive power or a positive refractive power. An object side surface of the first lens is convex, an image side surface of the first lens is concave, and an image side surface of the second lens is concave. From the object side to the imaging surface, the second group sequentially includes a fourth lens with a positive refractive power and a fifth lens with a positive refractive power. An image side surface of the fourth lens and an image side surface of the fifth lens are both convex. From the object side to the imaging surface, the third group sequentially includes a sixth lens, a seventh lens, and an eighth lens with a positive refractive power. An object side surface and an image side surface of the eighth lens are both convex. The sixth lens and the seventh lens are cemented to form a cemented doublet. The stop is disposed between the first group and the second group. The filter is disposed between the third group and the imaging surface. The first lens, the second lens, the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, the sixth lens, the seventh lens and the eighth lens each are glass lenses. The wide-angle lens adopts eight glass lenses, thereby to make it have better thermal stability, better mechanical strength, and better imaging effects.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expression:
−3<(r8+r10)/fQ2<0; (1)
where r8 represents a radius of curvature of the image side surface of the fourth lens, r10 represents a radius of curvature of the image side surface of the fifth lens, fQ2 represents a focal length of the second group.
Satisfying the expression (1), it makes the fourth lens and the fifth lens of the second group can effectively share the refractive power, the situation that the refractive power of a single lens is too large resulting in a large tolerance sensitivity can be avoided, and the assembly yield is obviously improved.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expression:
0<IH/θ≤0.05; (2)
where θ represents a half-FOV (field of view) of the wide-angle lens, IH represents a half actual image height of the wide-angle lens.
Satisfying the expression (2), the magnification of the peripheral field can be improved by controlling the f-θ distortion, the peripheral field may have more pixels, thereby improving the resolution of the peripheral portion of the wide-angle lens, and making the peripheral field has sufficient resolution after flatten a captured image.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expression:
0<φ10/φL5+φ11/φL6<10; (3)
where φ10 represents a refractive power of an image side surface of the fifth lens, φ11 represents a refractive power of an object side surface of the sixth lens, φL5 represents a refractive power of the fifth lens, φL6 represents a refractive power of the sixth lens.
Satisfying the conditional expression (3) can ensure the ability of the fifth lens to converge lights, that is, ensure that the lights are approximately parallel to the optical axis after passing through the fifth lens, so it is convenient for a next correction processing on aberrations such as chromatic aberration, spherical aberration and the like. Meanwhile, it can effectively reduce an incident angle of the lights on the object side surface of the sixth lens, and avoid large aberrations are occurred on the object side surface of the sixth lens.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expression:
0<(fL1+fL2)/fQ1<10; (4)
where fL1 represents a focal length of the first lens, fL2 represents a focal length of the second lens, fQ1 represents a focal length of the first group.
Satisfying the conditional expression (4) can effectively increase the angle of view, ensure that the angle of view of the wide-angle lens reaches 160° or more, and effectively reduce the angle between the lights and the optical axis, which is beneficial to reduce aberrations at the peripheral filed and reduce the burden of correcting aberrations next.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expression:
0<(f8/fL4+f10/fL5)/fQ2<1; (5)
where f8 represents a focal length of the image side surface of the fourth lens, f10 represents a focal length of the image side surface of the fifth lens, fL4 represents a focal length of the fourth lens, fL5 represents a focal length of the fifth lens, and fQ2 represents a focal length of the second group.
Satisfying the conditional expression (5) is conducive to increase a relative aperture of the wide-angle lens, thereby improving a transmission of the lens.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expression:
0<ENPP/TTL<0.2; (6)
where ENPP represents an entrance pupil position. TTL represent a total optical length of the wide-angle lens.
Satisfying the expression (6) can make the position of the entrance pupil of the wide-angle lens to be closer to the object side, and it is helpful to improve a relative illuminance of the wide-angle lens.
In some embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure meets the expressions:
D
1
>D
2
>D
3; (7)
D
8
>D
7; (8)
D
5
>D
4; (9)
where D1 represents the maximum diameter of the first lens, D2 represents the maximum diameter of the second lens, D3 represents the maximum diameter of the third lens, D4 represents the maximum diameter of the fourth lens, D5 represents the maximum diameter of the fifth lens, D6 represents the maximum diameter of the sixth lens, D7 represents the maximum diameter of the seventh lens, D8 represents the maximum diameter of the eighth lens.
In some embodiments, an object side surface and an image side surface of the sixth lens are both convex, and an object side surface and an image side surface of the seventh lens are both concave. The sixth lens and the seventh lens constitute a cemented doublet. By using such a combination of surface shapes, chromatic aberrations are effectively eliminated while spherical aberrations are reduced.
In some embodiments, the object side surface and the image side surface of the sixth lens are both concave, and the object side surface of the seventh lens is convex.
In some embodiments, an object side surface of the third lens is concave, an image side surface of the third lens is convex, and an object side surface of the second lens is concave.
In some embodiments, an object side surface of the third lens is convex, an image side surface of the third lens is concave, and an object side surface of the second lens is convex.
In some embodiments, both the second lens and the eighth lens are glass aspheric lenses.
By the manner of adopting the glass spherical lenses and glass aspheric lenses, the resolution of the entire wide-angle lens is improved, the distortion and the exit angle of the chief ray are reduced, and the wide-angle lens is ensured to have a large FOV and a good imaging effect. The eighth lens is an aspheric lens, which is configured to control the exit angle of the chief ray and can effectively correct aberrations such as field curvature, spherical aberration and the like. The second lens is a glass aspheric lens, which is mainly used to collect the lights and control the distortion.
The disclosure also provides an imaging device, including the wide-angle lens in any of the above embodiments and an imaging element, wherein the imaging element is configured to convert optical images formed by the wide-angle lens into electrical signals.
The shapes of aspheric surfaces of the wide-angle lens provided by the embodiments of the present disclosure satisfy the following equation:
where z represents a vector height between a position on the surface and a vertex of the surface along an optical axis of the lens, c represents a curvature of the vertex of the surface, K represents a quadratic surface coefficient, h represents a distance between the position on the surface and the optical axis, B represents a fourth order surface coefficient, C represents a sixth order surface coefficient, D represents an eighth order surface coefficient, E represents a tenth order surface coefficient, F represents a twelfth order surface coefficient.
In each of the following embodiments, the thickness, the radius of curvature and the material of each lens in the wide-angle lens are different. Details can be referred to a parameter table of every embodiment.
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The first group Q1 has a negative refractive power, and the first group Q1 sequentially includes a first lens L1 having a negative refractive power, a second lens L2 having a negative refractive power, and a third lens L3 having a positive refractive power. An object side surface S1 of the first lens L1 is a convex surface, an image side surface S2 of the first lens L1 is a concave surface, an object side surface S3 of the second lens L2 is a convex surface, an image side surface S4 of the second lens L2 is a convex surface, an object side surface S5 of the third lens L3 is a concave surface, and an image side surface S6 of the third lens L3 is a convex surface.
The second group Q2 has a positive refractive power, and the second group Q2 sequentially includes a fourth lens L4 having a positive refractive power and a fifth lens L5 having a positive refractive power. An object side surface S7 of the fourth lens L4 is a concave surface, an image side surface S8 of the fourth lens L4 is a convex surface, an object side surface S9 and an image side surface S10 of the fifth lens L5 are both convex surfaces.
The third group Q3 has a positive refractive power, and the third group Q3 sequentially includes a sixth lens L6 having a negative refractive power, a seventh lens L7 having a positive refractive power, and an eighth lens L8 having a positive refractive power. The sixth lens L6 and the seventh lens L7 form a cemented body, specifically, an image side surface S12-1 of the sixth lens L6 is adhered to an object side surface S12-2 of the seventh lens L7, that is, the image side surface S12-1 of the sixth lens L6 and the object side surface S12-2 of the seventh lens L7 are seamless bonded to form a bonding surface S12. An object side surface S11 of the sixth lens L6 and an image side surface S12-1 of the sixth lens L6 are both concave surfaces. An object side surface S12-2 of the seventh lens L7 is a convex surface, an image side surface S13 of the seventh lens L7 is a concave surface. An object side surface S14 and an image side surface S15 of the eighth lens L8 are both convex surfaces.
The stop ST is disposed between the first group Q1 and the second group Q2, specifically, the stop ST is disposed between the third lens L3 and the fourth lens L4.
The filter G is disposed between the third group Q3 and the imaging surface 18.
The first lens L1, the second lens L2, the third lens, the fourth lens L4, the fifth lens L5, the sixth lens L6, the seventh lens L7 and the eighth lens L8 of the wide-angle lens 100 provided by the embodiment are made of glass material. The second lens L2, the fifth lens L5 and the eighth lens L8 are glass aspheric lenses.
Relevant parameters of every lens in the wide-angle lens 100 provided by this embodiment are shown in Table 1.
The parameters of the aspheric surfaces of this embodiment are shown in Table 2.
In this embodiment, the curves of the field curvature, the distortion, the axial chromatic aberration, and the lateral chromatic aberration are shown in
Relevant parameters of every lens of the wide-angle lens 200 of this embodiment are shown in Table 3.
The parameters of the aspheric surfaces of this embodiment are shown in Table 4.
In this embodiment, the curves of the field curvature, the distortion, the axial chromatic aberration, and the lateral chromatic aberration are shown in
Relevant parameters of every lens of the wide-angle lens 300 of this embodiment are shown in Table 5.
The parameters of the aspheric surfaces of this embodiment are shown in Table 6.
In this embodiment, the curves of the field curvature the distortion, the axial chromatic aberration, and the lateral chromatic aberration are shown in
Relevant parameters of every lens of the wide-angle lens 400 of this embodiment are shown in Table 7.
The parameters of the aspheric surfaces of this embodiment are shown in Table 8.
In this embodiment, the curves of the field curvature the distortion, the axial chromatic aberration, and the lateral chromatic aberration are shown in
Table 9 shows optical characteristics of the above four embodiments, including the system focal length f, the aperture number F#, the field of view 2θ, the total optical length TTL, and the values corresponding to each of the above expressions.
In the above embodiments, the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure can achieve the following optical indexes: (1) the field of view 2θ≥160°, (2) the optical total length: TTL≤18 mm. (3) the applicable spectral range is 400 nm-700 nm.
In summary, in the wide-angle lens provided by the disclosure, the first lens is a meniscus lens, the second lens is a glass aspherical lens and is configured for collecting the lights and controlling the distortion. The third lens uses the glass material with a high refractive index, thus can correct the axial aberration. The second group is configured for converging the lights. Two lenses are used in the second group to share the refractive power, thereby avoiding the situation that the refractive power of a single lens is too large and leads to large tolerance sensitivity, and effectively improving the assembly yield. The cemented doublet, formed by the sixth lens and the seventh lens of the third group, are configured for eliminating the chromatic aberration. The eighth lens is an aspheric lens, which can effectively correct aberrations such as the field curvature, the spherical aberration, and the like. The eighth lens is also used to control the exit angle of the chief ray.
The imaging device 500 may be a motion camera, a video camera, a driving recorder, or any other form of an electronic device equipped with the wide-angle lens. The imaging device 500 provided by the disclosure includes the wide-angle lens 100, the wide-angle lens 100 has the advantages of small distortion, high resolution, large field of view, and low tolerance sensitivity, so the imaging device 500 has the corresponding advantages of small distortion, high resolution, large field of view, and low tolerance sensitivity.
It is noted that the image sensor 603 may be mounted on the printed circuit board 604, or may be electrically connected with a processing chip, to process the image data.
The camera 700 can be used as a motion camera, a video camera, a driving recorder, and the like.
The above-mentioned embodiments are merely illustrative of several embodiments of the present disclosure, and the description thereof is more specific and detailed, however is not to be construed as limiting the scope of the disclosure. It should be noted that various variations and modifications may be made by those skilled in the art without departing from the spirit and scope of the disclosure. Therefore, the scope of the disclosure should be determined by the appended claims.
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2019107668454 | Aug 2019 | CN | national |
This application is a continuation-in-part of PCT Application Serial No. PCT/CN2020/084192, filed on Apr. 10, 2020, entitled “WIDE-ANGLE LENS AND IMAGING DEVICE”. The PCT application claims priority to a Chinese application CN 201910766845.4, filed on Aug. 20, 2019, titled “WIDE-ANGLE LENS AND IMAGING DEVICE”. The entirety of the above-mentioned applications is hereby incorporated by reference herein.
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Parent | PCT/CN2020/084192 | Apr 2020 | US |
Child | 17023357 | US |