摘要:
A plastic optical element for an optical system of an optical scanner includes a plurality of optical effective portions through which a plurality of light beams transmit, respectively, formed on at least one of an incidence surface and an exit surface in a sub scan direction, and an optical ineffective portion formed between neighboring optical effective portions not to allow the light beams to transmit therethrough, and including an area in which a local contraction occurs at a time of resin molding.
摘要:
An optical element using visible light from wavelengths λS to λL (λL>λS), is formed of a translucent material having refractive indexes nS and nL, respectively, for light having the wavelengths λS and λL. The optical element includes an incident face; an exit face; and a micro convexo-concave structure used as an anti-reflection structure (ARS), being formed at least one of the incident face and the exit face. An average distance P between adjacent micro convexo-concave structures satisfies condition (1) P≦0.8·λS/nS. Dimensionless parameters mS and mL satisfy condition (2) 0.8≦mS≦1.1 and condition (3) 0.8≦mL≦1.1. The parameters mS and mL, an average height H, the wavelengths λS and λL, and the refractive indexes nS and nL of the micro convexo-concave structure satisfy condition (4) mS·λS/(2·nS)≦H≦mL·λL/(2·nL).
摘要:
A resin casting mold includes a mold member forming a cavity that includes first and second surfaces facing each other in a first direction. The mold member further includes an insert member which forms a part of a third surface and which is slidable in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction. At least one cross-sectional shape of the cavity satisfies h
摘要:
An optical element having an antireflection effect includes an incident plane and an emission plane and a conical microstructure formed on at least one plane of the incident plane and the emission plane. The conical microstructure includes a first structure formed of a plurality of conical microprojections with an average height H1 and a second structure formed of a plurality of conical microrecesses with an average height H2. The average height H1 satisfies an inequality H1≦1/3*λ/n and the average height H2 satisfies an inequality H2≦1/3*λ/n. An average pitch P between the first structure and the second structure satisfies following conditions: H1/2≦P≦1/3*λ/n, and H2/2≦P≦1/3*λ/n, in which the use wavelength is defined as λ and the refractive index relative to the use wavelength is n.
摘要:
An optical scanning device that scans a plurality of surfaces to be scanned in a main scanning direction by using a light beam includes: a plurality of light sources; a light deflector that deflects a plurality of light beams emitted from the light sources; and a scanning optical system that individually guides each one of the light beams deflected by the light deflector to a corresponding one of the surfaces to be scanned. The scanning optical system includes one scanning lens shared by the light beams, and at least one surface of the scanning lens has a plurality of optical surfaces corresponding to the plurality of light beams disposed in a sub-scanning direction with a flat surface provided between the optical surfaces.
摘要:
An optical element using visible light from wavelengths λS to λL (λL>λS), is formed of a translucent material having refractive indexes nS and nL, respectively, for light having the wavelengths λS and λL. The optical element includes an incident face; an exit face; and a micro convexo-concave structure used as an anti-reflection structure (ARS), being formed at least one of the incident face and the exit face. An average distance P between adjacent micro convexo-concave structures satisfies condition (1) P≦0.8·λS/nS. Dimensionless parameters mS and mL satisfy condition (2) 0.8≦mS≦1.1 and condition (3) 0.8≦mL≦1.1. The parameters mS and mL, an average height H, the wavelengths λS and λL, and the refractive indexes nS and nL of the micro convexo-concave structure satisfy condition (4) mS·λS/(2·nS)≦H≦mL·λL/(2·nL).
摘要翻译:使用波长λS到λL(λL>λS)的可见光的光学元件分别由具有λS和λL波长的光的折射率为nS和nL的半透明材料形成。 光学元件包括入射面; 出口面 以及用作防反射结构(ARS)的微型凹凸结构,形成入射面和出射面中的至少一个。 相邻的微凹凸结构之间的平均距离P满足条件(1)P @0..8λ/λ。 无量纲参数mS和mL满足条件(2)0.8 @ mS @ 1.1和条件(3)0.8 @ mL @ 1.1。 微凸凹结构的参数mS和mL,平均高度H,波长λS和λL以及折射率nS和nL满足条件(4)mS·λS/(2·nS)@ H @ mL· lambdaL /(2·nL)。
摘要:
An optical scanning device that scans a plurality of surfaces to be scanned in a main scanning direction by using a light beam includes: a plurality of light sources; a light deflector that deflects a plurality of light beams emitted from the light sources; and a scanning optical system that individually guides each one of the light beams deflected by the light deflector to a corresponding one of the surfaces to be scanned. The scanning optical system includes one scanning lens shared by the light beams, and at least one surface of the scanning lens has a plurality of optical surfaces corresponding to the plurality of light beams disposed in a sub-scanning direction with a flat surface provided between the optical surfaces.
摘要:
A plastic optical element for an optical system of an optical scanner includes a plurality of optical effective portions through which a plurality of light beams transmit, respectively, formed on at least one of an incidence surface and an exit surface in a sub scan direction, and an optical ineffective portion formed between neighboring optical effective portions not to allow the light beams to transmit therethrough, and including an area in which a local contraction occurs at a time of resin molding.
摘要:
A plastic optical element for an optical system of an optical scanner includes a plurality of optical effective portions through which a plurality of light beams transmit, respectively, formed on at least one of an incidence surface and an exit surface in a sub scan direction, and an optical ineffective portion formed between neighboring optical effective portions not to allow the light beams to transmit therethrough, and including an area in which a local contraction occurs at a time of resin molding.
摘要:
An optical element having an antireflection effect includes an incident plane and an emission plane and a conical microstructure formed on at least one plane of the incident plane and the emission plane. The conical microstructure includes a first structure formed of a plurality of conical microprojections with an average height H1 and a second structure formed of a plurality of conical microrecesses with an average height H2. The average height H1 satisfies an inequality H1≦1/3*λ/n and the average height H2 satisfies an inequality H2≦1/3*λ/n. An average pitch P between the first structure and the second structure satisfies following conditions: H1/2≦P≦1/3*λ/n, and H2/2≦P≦1/3*λ/n, in which the use wavelength is defined as X and the refractive index relative to the use wavelength is n.