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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 11, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2016
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Susumu Shinto, Suwa, JP;
Seiji Yamazaki, Fujimi, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
An optical filter includes: a lower substrate; a lower mirror provided to the lower substrate; a lower electrode provided to the lower substrate; an upper substrate disposed so as to be opposed to the lower electrode; an upper mirror provided to the upper substrate, and opposed to the lower mirror; and an upper electrode provided to the upper substrate, and opposed to the lower electrode, wherein the upper substrate has a groove surrounding the upper mirror in a plan view, the groove includes a first side surface section, a second side surface section, a bottom surface section, a first end section located between the first side surface section and the bottom surface section, and a second end section located between the second side surface section and the bottom surface section, in a cross-sectional view, and the first end section and the second end section each have a curved surface.