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Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 10, 2023
Applicant:

Japan Display Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kazuki Matsunaga, Tokyo, JP;

Shigesumi Araki, Tokyo, JP;

Yasushi Tomioka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Japan Display Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 40/13 (2022.01); H01L 27/146 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 40/1318 (2022.01); G06V 40/1324 (2022.01); H01L 27/14627 (2013.01);
Abstract

An optical sensor capable of obtaining a plurality of types of information by a plurality of wavelengths in a short time is provided. The optical sensor includes a light receiving unit that includes a first and second pinhole layer that includes a plurality of pinholes, a first and second transmission layer, and a plurality of microlenses belonging to a first and second group, the microlenses being disposed at positions respectively overlapping the plurality of pixels on the second transmission layer. Either of the plurality of microlenses belonging to the first or second group is a first wavelength selection unit that transmits light of a first wavelength. At least one of the other of the plurality of microlenses belonging to the first and second group, the first transmission layer, and the second transmission layer is a second wavelength selection unit that transmits light of a second wavelength.


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