摘要:
A lens array includes a light-transmissive substrate that satisfies the condition W1>W2, where W1 is the length of the light-transmissive substrate in a first direction and W2 is the length of the light-transmissive substrate in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, a first lens that is provided on the light-transmissive substrate, and a second lens that is provided on the light-transmissive substrate on the second direction side of the first lens. The first lens and the second lens are connected to each other.
摘要:
An exposure head includes: a lens array in which lenses are disposed in a first direction; and a light-emitting element substrate on which light-emitting elements that emit light to be focused by the lenses are disposed. Length L1 of the lenses in the first direction and length L2 of the lenses in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction have a relation represented by an expression 1
摘要:
A line head includes: a positive lens system having two lenses with positive refractive power; a lens array in which a plurality of the positive lens systems are arrayed in a first direction; a light emitter array in which a plurality of light-emitting elements are arrayed on an object side of the lens array so as to correspond to the one positive lens system; and an aperture plate that forms an aperture diaphragm at the position of an object-side focal point of the positive lens system. An object-side surface of an object-side lens of the positive lens system is positioned close to the object-side focal point.
摘要:
A line head, includes: a plurality of light emitting elements that are grouped into light emitting element groups, and an array that includes a plurality of imaging optical systems provided with respect to each light emitting element group which focus light beams emitted from the light emitting element groups toward a latent image-forming surface being conveyed in a second direction normal to or substantially normal to a first direction, wherein the plurality of imaging optical systems face positions on the latent image-forming surface mutually different in the second direction, and the respective imaging optical systems are constructed in accordance with differences in facing positions on the latent image-forming surface in the second direction.
摘要:
A line head, includes: a substrate on which a plurality of light emitting elements are provided; a lens array that includes a plurality of lenses; and a cover member that is optically transmissive, is opposed to the lens array, and is provided at the other side of the substrate with respect to the lens array.
摘要:
An exposure head and an image forming apparatus are provided. The exposure head includes: a lens array which has a first light transmissive substrate and a lens disposed on the first light transmissive substrate; a second light transmissive substrate; a light emitting element which is disposed on the second light transmissive substrate and emits light for transmitting the second light transmissive substrate to form an image through the lens; and a support member which supports a surface of the first light transmissive substrate on which the lens is disposed and a surface of the second light transmissive substrate on which the light emitting element is disposed.
摘要:
A line head, includes: a substrate which is provided with a plurality of luminous element groups which respectively include a plurality of luminous elements in a first direction which emit light beams; a lens array which includes a plurality of imaging lenses which are provided corresponding to the plurality of luminous element groups; and a light shielding member which is disposed between the substrate and the lens array and includes a plurality of light guiding holes which correspond to the plurality of luminous element groups, wherein the lens array is away from the light shielding member, an inner diameter of each of the plurality of light guiding holes in the first direction is a first light guiding hole diameter, and a bore diameter of each of the plurality of imaging lenses in the first direction is a first lens diameter, and the first light guiding hole diameter is smaller than the first lens diameter.
摘要:
A line head, includes: a microlens array in which a plurality of microlenses having a magnification whose absolute value is below 1 are arranged in a main scanning direction of a surface-to-be-scanned, and a plurality of luminous element groups which are arranged in a one-to-one correspondence with the respective plurality of microlenses, wherein in each of the plurality of luminous element groups, a plurality of luminous elements are arranged at mutually different main-scanning-direction positions in the main scanning direction, the plurality of luminous elements are respectively caused to emit lights at timings in conformity with a movement of the surface-to-be-scanned in a sub scanning direction, and light beams emitted from the plurality of luminous elements are imaged on the surface-to-be-scanned at mutually different main-scanning-direction positions in the main scanning direction to form a plurality of spots side by side on the surface-to-be-scanned in the main scanning direction, and in each of the plurality of luminous element groups, out of the plurality of luminous elements constituting the luminous element group, two luminous elements caused to emit lights to form adjacent spots are arranged at mutually different sub-scanning-direction positions in the sub scanning direction.
摘要:
A line head, includes: a microlens array in which a plurality of microlenses having a magnification whose absolute value is below 1 are arranged in a main scanning direction of a surface-to-be-scanned, and a plurality of luminous element groups which are arranged in a one-to-one correspondence with the respective plurality of microlenses, wherein in each of the plurality of luminous element groups, a plurality of luminous elements are arranged at mutually different main-scanning-direction positions in the main scanning direction, the plurality of luminous elements are respectively caused to emit lights at timings in conformity with a movement of the surface-to-be-scanned in a sub scanning direction, and light beams emitted from the plurality of luminous elements are imaged on the surface-to-be-scanned at mutually different main-scanning-direction positions in the main scanning direction to form a plurality of spots side by side on the surface-to-be-scanned in the main scanning direction, and in each of the plurality of luminous element groups, out of the plurality of luminous elements constituting the luminous element group, two luminous elements caused to emit lights to form adjacent spots are arranged at mutually different sub-scanning-direction positions in the sub scanning direction.
摘要:
A line head includes multiple light emitting element groups each including multiple light emitting elements. In each light emitting element group, the multiple light emitting elements are disposed in a two-dimensional arrangement so that a distance Gx is greater than a distance Gy. The light emitting element groups are arranged so that pitches Px are greater than pitches Py.