Jsr Corporation

Katsuya Nagaya

Takashi Tsubouchi

Hiroyuki Kishida

Toshihiro Otsuki

Yukie Tanaka

Ran Mitsuboshi

Mitsuru Nakajima

Daisuke Shigeoka

Takashi Okada

Mibuko Shimada

Motoki Okaniwa

Takaaki Uno

Shintaro Fujitomi

Masako Horiuchi

Koji Hatakeyama

An optical filter including a base member having a layer containing near-infrared absorbing fine particles and a dielectric multilayer film, the optical filter satisfying a requirement that, in a wavelength range of 400 nm to 650 nm, an average of transmittance of any of light incident from a direction perpendicular to the optical filter, light obliquely incident at an angle of 30 degrees, and light obliquely incident at an angle of 60 degrees is 45% or higher and lower than 85%; and a requirement that, in a wavelength range of 800 nm to 1,200 nm, an average of optical density (OD value) of any of light incident from the direction perpendicular to the optical filter, light obliquely incident at an angle of 30 degrees with respect to the perpendicular direction, and light obliquely incident at an angle of 60 degrees with respect to the perpendicular direction is 1.7 or higher.

Optical filter and ambient light sensor including optical filter

An object of the present invention is to provide an optical filter having excellent visible light-cut characteristics and near-infrared rays transmission properties at a specific wavelength that are compatible with one another even in the case where the incident angle is increased, according to reduction in height of equipment on which an optical sensor device is provided. The optical filter of the present invention includes a base material (i) including a resin layer containing a compound (Z) having an absorption maximum in the wavelength region of 700 to 930 nm, and a dielectric multilayer film formed on at least one surface of the base material (i), and has specific optical properties.

Optical filter and optical sensor device

One object of the present disclosure is to show an optical filter capable of realizing both an excellent visible light transmittance and an excellent near-infrared ray-shielding performance even if an incident angle becomes large. The optical filter of the present disclosure has a base material (i) including a light absorbing layer, and transmits visible light, wherein the light absorbing layer has a maximum absorption in a wavelength range of 750 nm to 1,150 nm, and in a wavelength range of 850 nm to 1,050 nm, an average OD value measured in a direction perpendicular to the optical filter is 2.0 or more, and an average OD value measured at an angle of 60&#xb0; with respect to the direction perpendicular to the optical filter is 2.0 or more.

Optical filter having low incident angle dependence of incident light, ambient light sensor, sensor module and electronic device

The present invention intends to provide a solid-state imaging device having minimum production costs and high detection accuracy. A solid-state imaging device includes a first optical layer that transmits visible light and at least a part of near-infrared light, a second optical layer that absorbs at least a part of the near-infrared light and a pixel array that includes a first light-receiving element that detects the visible light transmitted through the first optical layer and the second optical layer and a second light-receiving element that detects the near-infrared light transmitted through the first optical layer, in which the second optical layer has an opening at a part corresponding to the second light-receiving element, the first optical layer includes a compound (A) having at least one absorption maximum at the wavelength of from 750 to 900 nm, the second optical layer includes a compound (B) having at least one absorption maximum at the wavelength of from 755 to 1050 nm, an absorption maximum wavelength on a longest wavelength side of the compound (B) is larger than an absorption maximum wavelength on the longest wavelength side of the compound (A), and a difference between both is from 5 to 150 nm.

Solid-state imaging device

The problem of the present invention is to overcome drawbacks of conventional optical filters such as near-infrared cut filters and to provide an optical filter which generates little scatted light even during light absorption and has excellent transmittance property. The optical filter of the present invention is characterized by containing a squarylium-based compound and a compound which absorbs or quenches fluorescence of the squarylium-based compound. The optical filter of the present invention preferably contains a near-infrared absorbing dye containing a squarylium compound (A) and at least one compound (B) selected from the group consisting of a phthalocyanine-based compound (B-1) and a cyanine-based compound (B-2).

Optical filter, and solid-state image pickup device and camera module using the optical filter

An object of the present invention is to provide a solid-state image capture element optical filter having excellent visible light transmission characteristics with reduced incidence angle dependence even in the near-ultraviolet wavelength region, in which the defects of conventional optical filters such as near-infrared cut filters are improved; and a device comprising the optical filter. The solid-state image capture element optical filter of the present invention comprises: a transparent resin substrate comprising a compound (X) having an absorption maximum in a wavelength range of 300 to 420 nm and a compound (Y) having an absorption maximum in a wavelength range of 600 to 800 nm; and a near infrared-reflecting film on at least one side of the substrate.

Solid-state image capture element optical filter and application thereof

An optical filter comprises a base material (i) which comprises a transparent resin layer comprising a compound (Z) having an absorption maximum in the wavelength region of from 600 to 850 nm; and a dielectric multilayer film provided on at least one surface of the base material (i). The optical filter selectively transmits visible rays and a part of near-infrared rays, and the optical filter satisfies specific requirements.

Optical filter, solid-state image pickup device and camera module

An optical filter comprising a substrate and a dielectric multilayer film formed on at least one surface of the substrate, wherein the substrate comprises an aromatic polyether-based polymer having a glass transition temperature (Tg), measured via differential scanning calorimetry (DSC, heating rate: 20&#xb0; C./min), of from 230 to 350&#xb0; C.

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