Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Light field image capturing apparatus including shifted microlens array
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Application No.: US14909196Application Date: 2014-04-28
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Publication No.: US10348945B2Publication Date: 2019-07-09
- Inventor: Jungsoon Shin , Seungkyu Lee
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Gyeonggi-do
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Priority: KR10-2013-0091166 20130731
- International Application: PCT/KR2014/003736 WO 20140428
- International Announcement: WO2015/016459 WO 20150205
- Main IPC: G02B13/16
- IPC: G02B13/16 ; H04N5/225 ; H04N13/204 ; G03B35/08 ; G02B27/00 ; G02B3/00 ; H04N13/232

Abstract:
A light field image capturing apparatus including a shifted microlens array, the light field image capturing apparatus including: an objective lens focusing light incident from an external object; an image sensor including a plurality of pixels, the image sensor outputting an image signal by detecting incident light; and a microlens array disposed between the objective lens and the image sensor and including a plurality of microlenses arranged in a two-dimensional manner, the plurality of microlenses corresponding to the plurality of pixels, wherein at least a part of the plurality of microlenses is shifted in a direction with respect to the pixels corresponding to the at least a part of the plurality of microlenses.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160191768A1 LIGHT FIELD IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS INCLUDING SHIFTED MICROLENS ARRAY Public/Granted day:2016-06-30
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