CN117289437B

CN117289437B - Optical lens

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Publication number: CN117289437B
Application number: CN202311589103.1A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 凌兵兵; 鲍宇旻; 王克民
Original assignee: Jiangxi Lianchuang Electronic Co Ltd
Current assignee: Jiangxi Lianchuang Electronic Co Ltd
Priority date: 2023-11-27
Filing date: 2023-11-27
Publication date: 2024-03-08
Anticipated expiration: 2043-11-27
Also published as: CN117289437A

Abstract

The invention provides an optical lens, seven lenses altogether, including in order from the object side to the imaging surface along the optical axis: a first lens having negative optical power, both the object-side surface and the image-side surface of which are concave surfaces; a second lens having positive optical power, the image side surface of which is convex; the object side surface of the third lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the third lens is a convex surface; a fourth lens element with positive refractive power having convex object-side and image-side surfaces; a fifth lens element with positive refractive power having convex object-side and image-side surfaces; a sixth lens element with negative refractive power having concave object-side and image-side surfaces; the object side surface of the seventh lens with positive focal power is a convex surface. The optical lens provided by the invention improves the imaging quality of the optical lens, reduces the aberration and improves the imaging quality of the optical lens through reasonable configuration of the surface types of the lenses and reasonable collocation of the focal power.

Description

Optical lens

Technical Field

The invention relates to the technical field of imaging lenses, in particular to an optical lens.

Background

Along with the continuous improvement of the requirements of people on driving experience, the vehicle-mounted application optical lens is increasingly used in intelligent driving, and the position of the vehicle-mounted optical lens in the related industries of automobiles is continuously improved.

Advanced Driving Assistance Systems (ADASs) play an important role in intelligent driving, and collect environmental information through various lenses in combination with sensors to ensure driving safety of drivers. In addition to the light, thin, short, small, and high-pixel and high-resolution characteristics of the conventional ADAS system lens, the optical lens is required to be capable of clearly imaging under a low-illuminance condition, so that it is required to develop an optical lens with good imaging effect.

Disclosure of Invention

In view of the foregoing, an object of the present invention is to provide an optical lens having an advantage of excellent imaging quality.

The invention provides an optical lens, seven lenses altogether, including in order from the object side to the imaging plane along the optical axis:

a first lens having negative optical power, both the object-side surface and the image-side surface of which are concave surfaces;

a second lens having positive optical power, the image side surface of which is convex;

the object side surface of the third lens is a concave surface, and the image side surface of the third lens is a convex surface;

a fourth lens element with positive refractive power having convex object-side and image-side surfaces;

a fifth lens element with positive refractive power having convex object-side and image-side surfaces;

a sixth lens element with negative refractive power having concave object-side and image-side surfaces;

a seventh lens with positive focal power, the object side surface of which is a convex surface;

the object-side curvature radius R1 of the first lens and the image-side curvature radius R2 of the first lens satisfy:。

further preferably, the object-side radius of curvature R7 of the fourth lens and the image-side radius of curvature R8 of the fourth lens satisfy: -15.0< (R7-R8)/(R7+R8) < -6.0.

Further preferably, the object-side radius of curvature R5 of the third lens and the image-side radius of curvature R6 of the third lens satisfy: (R5+R6)/(R5-R6) < -25.0.

Further preferably, a sum Σct of an optical total length TTL of the optical lens and center thicknesses of the first lens to the seventh lens along the optical axis, respectively, satisfies: 0.6< ΣCT/TTL <0.7.

Further preferably, the object-side surface light-transmitting half aperture d1 of the first lens and the real image height ih and the maximum field angle FOV corresponding to the maximum half field angle of the optical lens satisfy: 0.65< d1/ih/Tan (FOV/2) <0.8.

Further preferably, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the combined focal length f12 of the first lens and the second lens satisfy: -5.5< f12/f < -2.5.

Further preferably, a combined focal length f12 of the first lens and the second lens and a combined focal length f37 of the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, the sixth lens, and the seventh lens satisfy: -4.0< f12/f37< -2.0.

Further preferably, the maximum field angle FOV and the aperture value FNO of the optical lens satisfy: 60 DEG < FOV/FNO <70 deg.

Further preferably, the effective focal length f of the optical lens, the real image height ih corresponding to the maximum half field angle of the optical lens, and the maximum field angle FOV satisfy: 0.55< ih/(f×tan (FOV/2)) <0.7.

Further preferably, the effective focal length f of the optical lens, the maximum field angle FOV of the optical lens, and the real image height IH corresponding to the maximum field angle satisfy: FOV xf/IH >60 deg..

The optical lens provided by the invention improves the imaging quality of the optical lens, reduces the aberration and improves the imaging quality of the optical lens through reasonable configuration of the surface types of the lenses and reasonable collocation of the focal power.

Drawings

The foregoing and/or additional aspects and advantages of the invention will become apparent and may be better understood from the following description of embodiments taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings in which:

fig. 1 is a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 1 of the present invention.

Fig. 2 is a graph showing a field curvature of an optical lens in embodiment 1 of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a graph showing F-Tanθ distortion of an optical lens in example 1 of the present invention.

Fig. 4 is a graph showing the relative illuminance of the optical lens in embodiment 1 of the present invention.

Fig. 5 is an MTF graph of the optical lens in example 1 of the present invention.

Fig. 6 is an axial aberration diagram of the optical lens in embodiment 1 of the present invention.

Fig. 7 is a graph showing a vertical axis chromatic aberration of an optical lens in embodiment 1 of the present invention.

Fig. 8 is a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 2 of the present invention.

Fig. 9 is a graph showing a field curvature of an optical lens in embodiment 2 of the present invention.

FIG. 10 is a graph showing F-Tanθ distortion of an optical lens in example 2 of the present invention.

Fig. 11 is a graph showing the relative illuminance of the optical lens in embodiment 2 of the present invention.

Fig. 12 is an MTF graph of the optical lens in example 2 of the present invention.

Fig. 13 is an axial aberration diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 2 of the present invention.

Fig. 14 is a vertical axis chromatic aberration chart of the optical lens in embodiment 2 of the present invention.

Fig. 15 is a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 3 of the present invention.

Fig. 16 is a graph showing the field curvature of an optical lens in embodiment 3 of the present invention.

FIG. 17 is a graph showing F-Tanθ distortion of an optical lens in example 3 of the present invention.

Fig. 18 is a graph showing the relative illuminance of the optical lens in embodiment 3 of the present invention.

Fig. 19 is an MTF graph of the optical lens in example 3 of the present invention.

Fig. 20 is an axial aberration diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 3 of the present invention.

Fig. 21 is a graph showing a vertical axis chromatic aberration of an optical lens in embodiment 3 of the present invention.

Fig. 22 is a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 4 of the present invention.

Fig. 23 is a graph showing a field curvature of an optical lens in embodiment 4 of the present invention.

FIG. 24 is a graph showing F-Tanθ distortion of an optical lens in example 4 of the present invention.

Fig. 25 is a graph showing the relative illuminance of the optical lens in embodiment 4 of the present invention.

Fig. 26 is an MTF graph of the optical lens in example 4 of the present invention.

Fig. 27 is an axial aberration diagram of an optical lens in embodiment 4 of the present invention.

Fig. 28 is a vertical axis chromatic aberration chart of the optical lens in embodiment 4 of the invention.

The invention will be further described in the following detailed description in conjunction with the above-described figures.

Detailed Description

For a better understanding of the present application, various aspects of the present application will be described in more detail with reference to the accompanying drawings. It should be understood that these detailed descriptions are merely illustrative of embodiments of the present application and are not intended to limit the scope of the present application in any way. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout the specification. The expression "and/or" includes any and all combinations of one or more of the associated listed items.

It should be noted that in the present specification, the expressions of first, second, third, etc. are only used to distinguish one feature from another feature, and do not represent any limitation on the feature. Accordingly, a first lens discussed below may also be referred to as a second lens or a third lens without departing from the teachings of the present invention.

In the drawings, the thickness, size, and shape of the lenses have been slightly exaggerated for convenience of explanation. In particular, the spherical or aspherical shape shown in the drawings is shown by way of example. That is, the shape of the spherical or aspherical surface is not limited to the shape of the spherical or aspherical surface shown in the drawings. The figures are merely examples and are not drawn to scale.

Herein, the paraxial region refers to a region near the optical axis. If the lens surface is convex and the convex position is not defined, then the lens surface is convex at least in the paraxial region; if the lens surface is concave and the concave position is not defined, it means that the lens surface is concave at least in the paraxial region. The surface of each lens closest to the object is referred to as the object side of the lens, and the surface of each lens closest to the imaging plane is referred to as the image side of the lens.

It will be further understood that the terms "comprises," "comprising," "includes," "including," "having," "containing," and/or "including," when used in this specification, specify the presence of stated features, elements, and/or components, but do not preclude the presence or addition of one or more other features, elements, components, and/or groups thereof. Furthermore, when a statement such as "at least one of the following" appears after a list of features that are listed, the entire listed feature is modified instead of modifying a separate element in the list. Furthermore, when describing embodiments of the present application, use of "may" means "one or more embodiments of the present application. Also, the term "exemplary" is intended to refer to an example or illustration.

Unless otherwise defined, all terms (including technical and scientific terms) used herein have the same meaning as commonly understood by one of ordinary skill in the art to which this application belongs. It will be further understood that terms, such as those defined in commonly used dictionaries, should be interpreted as having a meaning that is consistent with their meaning in the context of the relevant art and will not be interpreted in an idealized or overly formal sense unless expressly so defined herein.

It should be noted that, in the case of no conflict, the embodiments and features in the embodiments may be combined with each other. The present application will be described in detail below with reference to the accompanying drawings in conjunction with embodiments.

The optical lens of the embodiment of the invention sequentially comprises from an object side to an imaging surface along an optical axis: the optical lens comprises a first lens, a second lens, a diaphragm, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, a seventh lens, an optical filter and protective glass.

In some embodiments, the first lens may have negative optical power with both the object-side and image-side surfaces being concave. The second lens may have positive optical power, and its image-side surface is convex. The third lens element may have positive refractive power, wherein the object-side surface thereof is concave and the image-side surface thereof is convex. The fourth lens element may have positive refractive power, and both the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof may be convex. The fifth lens element may have positive refractive power, and both the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof may be convex. The sixth lens element may have negative refractive power, and both the object-side surface and the image-side surface thereof may be concave. The seventh lens may have positive optical power, and an object side surface thereof is convex.

In some embodiments, the object-side radius of curvature R1 of the first lens and the image-side radius of curvature R2 of the first lens satisfy:. The range is satisfied, the shape of the first lens is prevented from being excessively protruded, a large visual angle and enough light entering quantity are provided, and the imaging quality of the optical lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the optical total length TTL and the effective focal length f of the optical lens satisfy: 4.5< TTL/f <5.2. The above range is satisfied so that the total length is controlled within a reasonable range.

In some embodiments, the maximum field angle FOV and aperture value FNO of the optical lens satisfy: 60 DEG < FOV/FNO <70 deg. Satisfying the above range can balance a large angle of view and a large aperture.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens, the true image height ih corresponding to the maximum half field angle of the optical lens, and the maximum field angle FOV satisfy: 0.55< ih/(f×tan (FOV/2)) <0.7. The above range is satisfied and the distortion is controlled within a reasonable range.

In some embodiments, the real image height IH and the entrance pupil diameter EPD corresponding to the maximum field angle of the optical lens satisfy: 2.2< IH/EPD <3.0. The range is satisfied, so that the high color rendition can be ensured under the condition of larger entrance pupil diameter, and the optical lens can still have better imaging effect even under the environment with weaker illumination.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f and the optical back focal length BFL of the optical lens satisfy: BFL/f >0.8. The range is satisfied, and the longer back focus is favorable for adjusting the focal power distribution of each lens, so that various aberrations of the optical lens have more optimization space.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens, the maximum field angle FOV of the optical lens, and the real image height IH corresponding to the maximum field angle satisfy: FOV xf/IH >60 deg.. Meets the design requirements of long focus and large field angle.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f1 of the first lens satisfy: -1.7< f1/f < -1.0. The range is satisfied, so that the first lens has proper negative focal power, the incidence angle of light rays and the turning of an optical path are increased, and the imaging quality of the optical imaging lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f2 of the second lens satisfy: 2.5< f2/f <3.5. The optical lens has the advantages that the range is met, the second lens can have proper positive focal power, the light converging capability of the optical lens is improved, various aberrations generated by the optical lens can be balanced, and the imaging quality of the optical lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f3 of the third lens satisfy: 8.0< f3/f <11.0. The optical lens has the advantages that the range is met, the third lens has proper positive focal power, the light deflection angle is reduced while light is converged, the light trend is stably transited, various aberrations generated by the optical lens can be balanced, and the imaging quality of the optical lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f4 of the fourth lens satisfy: 2.0< f4/f <2.7. The range is satisfied, the fourth lens has proper positive focal power, the light deflection angle is reduced while converging light, the light trend is stably transited, various aberrations generated by the optical lens can be balanced, and the imaging quality of the optical lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f5 of the fifth lens satisfy: 1.5< f5/f <2.0. The range is satisfied, the fifth lens has proper positive focal power, the light deflection angle is reduced while converging the light, the light trend is stably transited, and the imaging quality of the optical lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f6 of the sixth lens satisfy: -1.3< f6/f < -0.8. Satisfying the above range, the sixth lens can have a proper negative power, which is advantageous for balancing the coma generated by the fifth lens and the astigmatism of the lens.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the focal length f7 of the seventh lens satisfy: 2.5< f7/f <3.5. The range is satisfied, the seventh lens has proper positive focal power, is favorable for pressing the angle of incidence of the marginal view field on the imaging surface, effectively transmits more light beams to the imaging surface, can balance the aberration of the optical lens, and improves the imaging quality of the optical lens.

In some embodiments, the object-side radius of curvature R7 of the fourth lens and the image-side radius of curvature R8 of the fourth lens satisfy: -15.0< (R7-R8)/(R7+R8) < -6.0. The above range is satisfied, the absolute value of the curvature radius of the object side surface and the curvature radius of the image side surface of the fourth lens are controlled to be similar, the on-axis aberration can be effectively corrected, and the imaging quality of the optical lens is improved.

In some embodiments, the object-side radius of curvature R5 of the third lens and the image-side radius of curvature R6 of the third lens satisfy: (R5+R6)/(R5-R6) < -25.0. The range is satisfied, the curvature radius of the object side surface and the curvature radius of the image side surface of the third lens are controlled to be similar, the deflection degree of light passing through the lens can be alleviated, and the aberration is effectively reduced.

In some embodiments, the sum Σct of the total optical length TTL of the optical lens and the central thicknesses of the first lens to the seventh lens along the optical axis respectively satisfies: 0.6< ΣCT/TTL <0.7. Meets the above range and is beneficial to the structural design and production process of the optical lens.

In some embodiments, the object-side light-transmitting half aperture d1 of the first lens and the real image height ih and the maximum field angle FOV corresponding to the maximum half field angle of the optical lens satisfy: 0.65< d1/ih/Tan (FOV/2) <0.8. The relationship among the aperture of the front end of the optical lens, the angle of view and the size of the image plane can be balanced by meeting the above range, and the miniaturization is facilitated.

In some embodiments, the effective focal length f of the optical lens and the combined focal length f12 of the first lens and the second lens satisfy: -5.5< f12/f < -2.5. The range is satisfied, and the negative lens group is adopted in the front end lens group of the optical lens, so that the field angle can be effectively increased, and meanwhile, astigmatism caused by light collection is counteracted, so that light can be uniformly distributed, and the overall relative illuminance of an imaging surface is improved.

In some embodiments, the combined focal length f12 of the first lens and the second lens and the combined focal length f37 of the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, the sixth lens, and the seventh lens satisfy: -4.0< f12/f37< -2.0. The range is satisfied, the rear end of the optical lens has stronger focal power, which is favorable for correcting various aberrations, in particular to improving the imaging quality of the marginal view field.

In some embodiments, the fifth lens and the sixth lens can be glued to form a glued lens, so that chromatic aberration of the optical lens can be effectively corrected, decentered sensitivity of the optical lens can be reduced, aberration of the optical lens can be balanced, and imaging quality of the optical lens can be improved; the assembly sensitivity of the optical lens can be reduced, the processing technology difficulty of the optical lens is further reduced, and the assembly yield of the optical lens is improved.

For better optical performance of the system, a plurality of aspheric lenses are adopted in the lens, and the shape of each aspheric surface of the optical lens meets the following equation:；

wherein z is the distance between the curved surface and the curved surface vertex in the optical axis direction, h is the distance between the optical axis and the curved surface, c is the curvature of the curved surface vertex, K is the quadric surface coefficient, and A, B, C, D, E, F is the second, fourth, sixth, eighth, tenth and twelfth order surface coefficients respectively.

The invention is further illustrated in the following examples. In various embodiments, the thickness, radius of curvature, and material selection portion of each lens in the optical lens may vary, and for specific differences, reference may be made to the parameter tables of the various embodiments. The following examples are merely preferred embodiments of the present invention, but the embodiments of the present invention are not limited to the following examples, and any other changes, substitutions, combinations or simplifications that do not depart from the gist of the present invention are intended to be equivalent substitutes within the scope of the present invention.

Example 1

Referring to fig. 1, a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens provided in embodiment 1 of the present invention is shown, where the optical lens includes, in order from an object side to an imaging plane along an optical axis: the optical lens assembly includes a first lens L1, a second lens L2, a stop ST, a third lens L3, a fourth lens L4, a fifth lens L5, a sixth lens L6, a seventh lens L7, an optical filter G1, and a cover glass G2.

The first lens L1 has negative focal power, and both an object side surface S1 and an image side surface S2 of the first lens L are concave;

the second lens element L2 has positive refractive power, wherein an object-side surface S3 thereof is concave, and an image-side surface S4 thereof is convex;

a diaphragm ST;

the third lens element L3 has positive refractive power, wherein an object-side surface S5 thereof is concave, and an image-side surface S6 thereof is convex;

the fourth lens element L4 has positive refractive power, and both an object-side surface S7 and an image-side surface S8 thereof are convex;

the fifth lens element L5 has positive refractive power, and both an object-side surface S9 and an image-side surface S10 thereof are convex;

the sixth lens element L6 has negative refractive power, and an object-side surface S10 and an image-side surface S11 thereof are concave;

the fifth lens element L5 and the sixth lens element L6 form a cemented lens assembly, i.e., the cemented surface between the image side surface of the fifth lens element L5 and the object side surface of the sixth lens element L6 is S10;

the seventh lens L7 has positive focal power, and both an object side surface S12 and an image side surface S13 of the seventh lens L have convex surfaces;

the object side surface S14 and the image side surface S15 of the optical filter G1 are planes;

the object side surface S16 and the image side surface S17 of the protective glass G2 are planes;

the imaging surface S18 is a plane.

The relevant parameters of each lens in the optical lens in example 1 are shown in tables 1-1.

TABLE 1-1

The surface profile parameters of the aspherical lens of the optical lens in example 1 are shown in tables 1 to 2.

TABLE 1-2

In this embodiment, the field curvature curve, the F-Tan θ distortion curve, the relative illuminance curve, the MTF curve, the axial aberration curve, and the vertical chromatic aberration curve of the optical lens are shown in fig. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, respectively.

Fig. 2 shows a field curve of example 1, which indicates the degree of curvature of light rays of different wavelengths on a meridional image plane and a sagittal image plane, the horizontal axis indicates the amount of shift (unit: mm), and the vertical axis indicates the half angle of view (unit: °). From the graph, the field curvature of the meridian image plane and the sagittal image plane is controlled within +/-0.04 mm, which indicates that the optical lens can well correct the field curvature.

Fig. 3 shows the F-Tan θ distortion curve of example 1, which represents the F-Tan θ distortion of light rays of different wavelengths at different image heights on the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents the F-Tan θ distortion value (unit:%) and the vertical axis represents the half field angle (unit: °). From the graph, the F-Tanθ distortion of the optical lens is controlled within-8% -0, the image compression of the edge angle area is gentle, and the definition of the unfolded image is effectively improved.

Fig. 4 shows the relative illuminance curve of example 1, which represents the relative illuminance values for different field angles on the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents the half field angle (in: °), and the vertical axis represents the relative illuminance (in:%). As can be seen from the figure, the relative illuminance value of the optical lens is still greater than 70% at the maximum half field angle, which indicates that the optical lens has better relative illuminance.

Fig. 5 shows an MTF (modulation transfer function) graph of example 1, which represents the lens imaging modulation degree of different spatial frequencies at each view field, the horizontal axis represents the spatial frequency (unit: lp/mm), and the vertical axis represents the MTF value. As can be seen from the graph, the MTF values of the embodiment are above 0.4 in the whole field of view, and in the range of 0-160 lp/mm, the MTF curve is uniformly and smoothly reduced in the process of the field of view from the center to the edge, and the MTF image has better imaging quality and better detail resolution under the conditions of low frequency and high frequency.

Fig. 6 shows an axial aberration diagram of example 1, which represents aberration of each wavelength on the optical axis at the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents an axial aberration value (unit: μm), and the vertical axis represents a normalized pupil radius. As can be seen from the graph, the offset of the axial aberration is controlled within-6 mu m to 30 mu m, which indicates that the optical lens can better correct the axial aberration.

Fig. 7 shows a vertical axis color difference graph of example 1, which shows color differences at different image heights on an imaging plane for each wavelength with respect to a center wavelength (0.55 μm), with the horizontal axis showing a vertical axis color difference value (unit: μm) for each wavelength with respect to the center wavelength, and the vertical axis showing a normalized field angle. As can be seen from the figure, the vertical axis chromatic aberration of the longest wavelength and the shortest wavelength is controlled within-1 mu m to 2 mu m, which shows that the optical lens can excellently correct chromatic aberration of an edge view field and a secondary spectrum of the whole image surface.

Example 2

Referring to fig. 8, a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens provided in embodiment 2 of the present invention is shown, and compared with embodiment 1, the present invention is mainly characterized in that the optical parameters such as the radius of curvature, the lens thickness, the aspheric surface type parameters and the like of each lens surface are different.

The relevant parameters of each lens in the optical lens in example 2 are shown in table 2-1.

TABLE 2-1

The surface profile parameters of the aspherical lens of the optical lens in example 2 are shown in tables 2-2.

TABLE 2-2

In this embodiment, the field curvature curve, the F-Tan θ distortion curve, the relative illuminance curve, the MTF curve, the axial aberration curve, and the vertical chromatic aberration curve of the optical lens are shown in fig. 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14, respectively.

Fig. 9 shows a field curvature curve of example 2, which indicates the degree of curvature of light rays of different wavelengths on a meridional image plane and a sagittal image plane, the horizontal axis indicates the amount of shift (unit: mm), and the vertical axis indicates the half angle of view (unit: °). From the graph, the field curvature of the meridian image plane and the sagittal image plane is controlled within +/-0.04 mm, which indicates that the optical lens can well correct the field curvature.

Fig. 10 shows an F-Tan θ distortion curve of example 2, which represents F-Tan θ distortion of light rays of different wavelengths at different image heights on an imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents F-Tan θ distortion values (unit:%) and the vertical axis represents half field angle (unit: °). From the graph, the F-Tanθ distortion of the optical lens is controlled within-8% -0, the image compression of the edge angle area is gentle, and the definition of the unfolded image is effectively improved.

Fig. 11 shows the relative illuminance curve of example 2, which represents the relative illuminance values for different field angles on the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents the half field angle (in: °), and the vertical axis represents the relative illuminance (in:%). As can be seen from the figure, the relative illuminance value of the optical lens is still greater than 70% at the maximum half field angle, which indicates that the optical lens has better relative illuminance.

Fig. 12 shows an MTF (modulation transfer function) graph of example 2, which represents the lens imaging modulation degree of different spatial frequencies at each view field, the horizontal axis represents the spatial frequency (unit: lp/mm), and the vertical axis represents the MTF value. As can be seen from the graph, the MTF values of the embodiment are above 0.3 in the whole field of view, and in the range of 0-160 lp/mm, the MTF curve is uniformly and smoothly reduced in the process of the field of view from the center to the edge, and the MTF image has better imaging quality and better detail resolution under the conditions of low frequency and high frequency.

Fig. 13 shows an axial aberration diagram of example 2, which represents aberration of each wavelength on the optical axis at the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents an axial aberration value (unit: μm), and the vertical axis represents a normalized pupil radius. As can be seen from the graph, the offset of the axial aberration is controlled within-6 mu m to 30 mu m, which indicates that the optical lens can better correct the axial aberration.

Fig. 14 shows a vertical axis color difference graph of example 2, which shows color differences at different image heights on an imaging plane for each wavelength with respect to a center wavelength (0.55 μm), with the horizontal axis showing a vertical axis color difference value (unit: μm) for each wavelength with respect to the center wavelength, and the vertical axis showing a normalized field angle. As can be seen from the figure, the vertical axis chromatic aberration of the longest wavelength and the shortest wavelength is controlled within-1 mu m to 2 mu m, which shows that the optical lens can excellently correct chromatic aberration of an edge view field and a secondary spectrum of the whole image surface.

Example 3

Referring to fig. 15, a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens provided in embodiment 3 of the present invention is shown, and compared with embodiment 1, the difference is that: the object side surface S3 of the second lens L2 is convex, and the optical parameters such as the radius of curvature, the lens thickness, and the aspherical surface profile of each lens surface are different.

The relevant parameters of each lens in the optical lens in example 3 are shown in table 3-1.

TABLE 3-1

The surface profile parameters of the aspherical lens of the optical lens in example 3 are shown in table 3-2.

TABLE 3-2

In this embodiment, the field curvature curve, the F-Tan θ distortion curve, the relative illuminance curve, the MTF curve, the axial aberration curve, and the vertical chromatic aberration curve of the optical lens are shown in fig. 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21, respectively.

Fig. 16 shows a field curvature curve of example 3, which indicates the degree of curvature of light rays of different wavelengths on a meridional image plane and a sagittal image plane, the horizontal axis indicates the amount of shift (unit: mm), and the vertical axis indicates the half angle of view (unit: °). From the graph, the field curvature of the meridian image plane and the sagittal image plane is controlled within +/-0.06 mm, which indicates that the optical lens can well correct the field curvature.

Fig. 17 shows an F-Tan θ distortion curve of example 3, which represents F-Tan θ distortion of light rays of different wavelengths at different image heights on an imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents F-Tan θ distortion values (unit:%) and the vertical axis represents half field angle (unit: °). From the graph, the F-Tanθ distortion of the optical lens is controlled within-8% -0, the image compression of the edge angle area is gentle, and the definition of the unfolded image is effectively improved.

Fig. 18 shows the relative illuminance curve of example 3, which represents the relative illuminance values for different field angles on the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents the half field angle (unit: °), and the vertical axis represents the relative illuminance (unit:%). As can be seen from the figure, the relative illuminance value of the optical lens is still greater than 70% at the maximum half field angle, which indicates that the optical lens has better relative illuminance.

Fig. 19 shows an MTF (modulation transfer function) graph of example 3, which represents the lens imaging modulation degree of different spatial frequencies at each view field, the horizontal axis represents the spatial frequency (unit: lp/mm), and the vertical axis represents the MTF value. As can be seen from the graph, the MTF values of the embodiment are above 0.3 in the whole field of view, and in the range of 0-160 lp/mm, the MTF curve is uniformly and smoothly reduced in the process of the field of view from the center to the edge, and the MTF image has better imaging quality and better detail resolution under the conditions of low frequency and high frequency.

Fig. 20 shows an axial aberration diagram of example 3, which represents aberration of each wavelength on the optical axis at the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents an axial aberration value (unit: μm), and the vertical axis represents a normalized pupil radius. As can be seen from the graph, the offset of the axial aberration is controlled within-18 mu m to 30 mu m, which indicates that the optical lens can better correct the axial aberration.

Fig. 21 shows a vertical axis color difference graph of example 3, which shows color differences at different image heights on an imaging plane for each wavelength with respect to a center wavelength (0.55 μm), with the horizontal axis showing a vertical axis color difference value (unit: μm) for each wavelength with respect to the center wavelength, and the vertical axis showing a normalized field angle. As can be seen from the figure, the vertical axis chromatic aberration of the longest wavelength and the shortest wavelength is controlled within-1 mu m to 2 mu m, which shows that the optical lens can excellently correct chromatic aberration of an edge view field and a secondary spectrum of the whole image surface.

Example 4

Referring to fig. 22, a schematic structural diagram of an optical lens provided in embodiment 4 of the present invention is shown, and compared with embodiment 1, the difference is that: the image side surface S13 of the seventh lens L7 is concave, and the optical parameters such as the radius of curvature, the lens thickness, and the aspherical surface profile of each lens surface are different.

The relevant parameters of each lens in the optical lens in example 4 are shown in table 4-1.

TABLE 4-1

The surface profile parameters of the aspherical lens of the optical lens in example 4 are shown in table 4-2.

TABLE 4-2

In this embodiment, the field curvature curve, the F-Tan θ distortion curve, the relative illuminance curve, the MTF curve, the axial aberration curve, and the vertical chromatic aberration curve of the optical lens are shown in fig. 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, and 28, respectively.

Fig. 23 shows a field curvature curve of example 4, in which the degree of curvature of light rays of different wavelengths on a meridional image plane and a sagittal image plane is shown, the horizontal axis represents the amount of shift (unit: mm), and the vertical axis represents the half angle of view (unit: °). From the graph, the field curvature of the meridian image plane and the sagittal image plane is controlled within-0.08 mm to 0.04mm, which indicates that the optical lens can well correct the field curvature.

Fig. 24 shows an F-Tan θ distortion curve of example 4, which represents F-Tan θ distortion of light rays of different wavelengths at different image heights on an imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents F-Tan θ distortion values (unit:%) and the vertical axis represents half field angle (unit: °). As can be seen from the figure, F-Tanθ distortion of the optical lens is controlled within-10% -0, and image compression in an edge angle area is gentle, so that definition of an expanded image is effectively improved.

Fig. 25 shows the relative illuminance curve of example 4, which represents the relative illuminance values for different field angles on the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents the half field angle (in: °), and the vertical axis represents the relative illuminance (in:%). As can be seen from the figure, the relative illuminance value of the optical lens is still greater than 70% at the maximum half field angle, which indicates that the optical lens has better relative illuminance.

Fig. 26 shows an MTF (modulation transfer function) graph of example 4, which represents the lens imaging modulation degree of different spatial frequencies at each view field, the horizontal axis represents the spatial frequency (unit: lp/mm), and the vertical axis represents the MTF value. As can be seen from the graph, the MTF values of the embodiment are above 0.3 in the whole field of view, and in the range of 0-160 lp/mm, the MTF curve is uniformly and smoothly reduced in the process of the field of view from the center to the edge, and the MTF image has better imaging quality and better detail resolution under the conditions of low frequency and high frequency.

Fig. 27 shows an axial aberration diagram of example 4, which represents aberration of each wavelength on the optical axis at the imaging plane, the horizontal axis represents an axial aberration value (unit: μm), and the vertical axis represents a normalized pupil radius. As can be seen from the figure, the axial aberration is controlled within ±18 μm, which means that the optical lens can correct axial aberration well.

Fig. 28 shows a vertical axis color difference graph of example 4, which shows color differences at different image heights on an imaging plane for each wavelength with respect to a center wavelength (0.55 μm), with the horizontal axis showing a vertical axis color difference value (unit: μm) for each wavelength with respect to the center wavelength, and the vertical axis showing a normalized field angle. As can be seen from the figure, the vertical axis chromatic aberration of the longest wavelength and the shortest wavelength is controlled within-1 mu m to 3 mu m, which shows that the optical lens can excellently correct chromatic aberration of an edge view field and a secondary spectrum of the whole image surface.

Referring to table 5, the optical characteristics corresponding to the above embodiments include the effective focal length f, the total optical length TTL, the aperture value FNO, the real image height IH corresponding to the maximum field angle, the chief ray incident angle CRA, the maximum field angle FOV, and the like of the optical lens, and the numerical values corresponding to each condition in each embodiment.

TABLE 5

In summary, the optical lens provided by the invention improves the imaging quality of the optical lens, reduces the aberration and improves the imaging quality of the optical lens through reasonable configuration of the surface types of the lenses and reasonable collocation of the focal power.

In the description of the present specification, a description referring to terms "one embodiment," "some embodiments," "examples," "specific examples," or "some examples," etc., means that a particular feature, structure, material, or characteristic described in connection with the embodiment or example is included in at least one embodiment or example of the present invention. In this specification, schematic representations of the above terms do not necessarily refer to the same embodiments or examples. Furthermore, the particular features, structures, materials, or characteristics described may be combined in any suitable manner in any one or more embodiments or examples.

The foregoing examples illustrate only a few embodiments of the invention and are described in detail herein without thereby limiting the scope of the invention. It should be noted that it will be apparent to those skilled in the art that several variations and modifications can be made without departing from the spirit of the invention, which are all within the scope of the invention. Accordingly, the scope of protection of the present invention is to be determined by the appended claims.

Claims

1. An optical lens comprising seven lenses in total, in order from an object side to an imaging surface along an optical axis, comprising:

2. the optical lens of claim 1, wherein an object-side radius of curvature R7 of the fourth lens and an image-side radius of curvature R8 of the fourth lens satisfy: -15.0< (R7-R8)/(R7+R8) < -6.0.

3. The optical lens of claim 1, wherein an object-side radius of curvature R5 of the third lens and an image-side radius of curvature R6 of the third lens satisfy: (R5+R6)/(R5-R6) < -25.0.

4. The optical lens according to claim 1, wherein a sum Σct of an optical total length TTL of the optical lens and center thicknesses of the first to seventh lenses along an optical axis, respectively, satisfies: 0.6< ΣCT/TTL <0.7.

5. The optical lens of claim 1, wherein the object-side light passing half-aperture d1 of the first lens and the true image height ih and the maximum field angle FOV corresponding to the maximum half field angle of the optical lens satisfy: 0.65< d1/ih/Tan (FOV/2) <0.8.

6. The optical lens of claim 1, wherein an effective focal length f of the optical lens and a combined focal length f12 of the first lens and the second lens satisfy: -5.5< f12/f < -2.5.

7. The optical lens of claim 1, wherein a combined focal length f12 of the first lens and the second lens and a combined focal length f37 of the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, the sixth lens and the seventh lens satisfy: -4.0< f12/f37< -2.0.

8. The optical lens according to claim 1, wherein the maximum field angle FOV and aperture value FNO of the optical lens satisfy: 60 DEG < FOV/FNO <70 deg.

9. The optical lens according to claim 1, wherein an effective focal length f of the optical lens, a true image height ih corresponding to a maximum half field angle of the optical lens, and a maximum field angle FOV satisfy: 0.55< ih/(f×tan (FOV/2)) <0.7.

10. The optical lens according to claim 1, wherein an effective focal length f of the optical lens, a maximum field angle FOV of the optical lens, and a real image height IH corresponding to the maximum field angle satisfy: FOV xf/IH >60 deg..