WO2012063701A1 - 駆動装置およびその製造方法、レンズモジュールならびに撮像装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a driving device using a predetermined actuator element, a manufacturing method thereof, and a lens module and an imaging device including such a driving device.
- a method of moving a lens in a lens module is generally performed by using a voice coil motor or a stepping motor as a drive unit.
- a predetermined actuator element as a drive unit.
- Examples of such actuator elements include polymer actuator elements (see Patent Documents 1 and 2), piezoelectric elements, and bimetal elements.
- the polymer actuator element is such that, for example, an ion exchange resin film is sandwiched between a pair of electrodes. In this polymer actuator element, when an electric potential difference is generated between a pair of electrodes, the ion exchange resin film is displaced in a direction perpendicular to the film surface.
- one end (fixed portion) side is fixed, and the other end (movable portion) side is displaced to drive the driven object.
- It is an actuator.
- the width of the cantilever beam (in the direction orthogonal to the direction from one end side to the other end side of the actuator element) has recently been increased from the viewpoint of design flexibility (miniaturization of the structure). There is a request to make (length) as small as possible.
- the present invention has been made in view of such problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a drive device that can be downsized while maintaining drive characteristics, a manufacturing method thereof, a lens module, and an imaging device. .
- a driving apparatus includes a fixing member, an actuator element whose one end is fixed directly or indirectly by the fixing member, and a reinforcing member disposed on at least a part of the actuator element. It is equipped with.
- a lens module according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a lens and the driving device according to the embodiment of the present invention that drives the lens.
- An imaging apparatus includes a lens, an imaging element that acquires an imaging signal formed by the lens, and a driving apparatus according to the embodiment of the present invention that drives the lens. It is equipped with.
- a method of manufacturing a drive device includes a step of forming an actuator element, a step of forming a reinforcing member on at least a part of the actuator element, and one end side of the actuator element by a fixing member. And a step of fixing directly or indirectly.
- the reinforcing member is provided on at least a part of the actuator element, whereby the width of the actuator element (from one end side to the other end side). Even when the length in the direction orthogonal to the direction is narrowed, the mechanical strength is ensured.
- the lens module, and the imaging device since the reinforcing member is provided on at least a part of the actuator element, the width of the actuator element is set narrowly. The mechanical strength can be ensured. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the size while maintaining the drive characteristics.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic diagram illustrating a schematic configuration and operation of a drive device according to Comparative Example 1.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram illustrating a schematic configuration and operation of a drive device according to a comparative example 2.
- FIG. 6 is a schematic plan view illustrating a schematic configuration of a drive device according to modification examples 1 and 2.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram illustrating a schematic configuration and operation of a piezoelectric element as an actuator element according to Modification 3.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram illustrating a schematic configuration and operation of a bimetal element as an actuator element according to Modification 4.
- FIG. It is a perspective view showing the structural example of the electronic device provided with the imaging device which concerns on the application example 1 of the drive device of embodiment and each modification. It is the perspective view which represented the electronic device shown in FIG. 10 from the different direction. It is a perspective view showing the principal part structure of the imaging device shown in FIG. It is a disassembled perspective view showing the lens module shown in FIG.
- FIG. 13 is a schematic diagram illustrating a side configuration and a planar configuration of the lens module illustrated in FIG. 12.
- FIG. 10 It is sectional drawing showing the detailed structure of a part of actuator element (polymer actuator element) shown in FIG. 13, the member for fixation, and a fixed electrode. It is a side surface schematic diagram showing operation
- movement of the lens module shown in FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram illustrating a side configuration and a planar configuration of a lens module according to Modification 3.
- FIG. 10 is a schematic diagram illustrating a side configuration and a planar configuration of a lens module according to Application Example 2.
- FIG. It is a perspective view showing the manufacturing method of the drive device in the lens module shown in FIG. 18 in order of a process.
- FIG. 20 is a perspective view, a plan view, and a side view showing a process following FIG. 19.
- FIG. 1 schematically shows a schematic configuration of a driving apparatus (driving apparatus 1) according to an embodiment of the present invention in a plan view (XY plan view, top view).
- 2A schematically shows a side configuration (ZX side configuration) of the driving device 1
- FIG. 2B shows a part (reference numeral of FIG. 2A). This is an enlarged view of the vicinity of the region indicated by P1.
- the drive device 1 is a cantilever type actuator that drives a drive object 9 (in this case, driven along the Z axis), and includes a support member 11, a fixing member 12, an actuator element 13, and a reinforcing layer 18 (reinforcing member). ) And a voltage supply unit 19.
- the support member 11 is a base member (base) for supporting the entire drive device 1 and is arranged so as to extend on the XY plane.
- the support member 11 is made of a hard resin material such as a liquid crystal polymer.
- the fixing member 12 is a member for fixing one end side (fixing side) of the actuator element 13 and is erected on the support member 11 in the Z-axis direction.
- the fixing member 12 is also made of a hard resin material such as a liquid crystal polymer.
- the actuator element 13 is an element for driving the driven object 9 along the Z-axis, and here is composed of a flat (thin plate-shaped) polymer actuator element.
- the actuator element 13 has a length L1 from one end side (the fixing member 12 side) to the other end side (the drive target 9 side, the movable side).
- the width W11 on the fixing member 12 side is larger than the width W12 on the driven object 9 side (W11> W12). That is, the actuator element 13 has a wide portion on the fixing member 12 side and a narrow portion on the driven object 9 side.
- the detailed configuration of the actuator element 13 made of this polymer actuator element will be described later (FIG. 3).
- the reinforcing layer 18 is a member for reinforcing the strength (mechanical strength) of the actuator element 13 by being disposed on at least a part of the actuator element 13, and here, the front surface and the back surface (a pair of actuator elements 13) Main surface) on both sides.
- the reinforcing layer 18 may be provided on one of the front surface and the back surface of the actuator element 13.
- Such a reinforcing layer 18 is preferably disposed, for example, in at least a part of the narrow portion (the portion of the width W12) in the actuator element 13 described above. This is because the narrow portion of the actuator element 13 is a portion that contributes relatively little to the displacement (deformation) of the element, as will be described later.
- the reinforcing layer 18 is provided not only in the narrow part of the actuator element 13 but also in at least a part of the wide part (part of the width W11). Specifically, the reinforcing layer 18 is disposed continuously (integrally) from the narrow part to the wide part of the actuator element 13.
- a reinforcing layer 18 is made of, for example, a resin material such as polyimide (PI) or polyethylene naphthalate (PEN).
- the voltage supply unit 19 is for driving (deforming) the actuator element 13 by supplying a driving voltage Vd to the actuator element 13.
- a voltage supply part 19 consists of an electric circuit using a semiconductor element etc., for example. The details of the driving operation of the actuator element 13 (polymer actuator element) by the voltage supply unit 19 will be described later (FIG. 4).
- FIG. 3 shows a cross-sectional configuration (ZX cross-sectional configuration) of the actuator element 13.
- the actuator element 13 has a cross-sectional structure in which a pair of electrode films 52A and 52B are formed on both surfaces of an ion conductive polymer compound film 51 (hereinafter simply referred to as polymer compound film 51).
- the actuator element 13 includes a pair of electrode films 52A and 52B and the polymer compound film 51 inserted between the electrode films 52A and 52B.
- the actuator element 13 and the electrode films 52A and 52B may be covered with an insulating protective film made of a highly elastic material (for example, polyurethane).
- the polymer compound film 51 is curved when a predetermined potential difference is generated between the electrode films 52A and 52B.
- the polymer compound film 51 is impregnated with an ionic substance.
- the “ionic substance” here refers to all ions capable of conducting in the polymer compound film 51, and specifically, hydrogen ions, metal ions alone, or their cations and / or anions. It means one containing an ion and a polar solvent, or one containing a cation and / or an anion which is itself liquid, such as an imidazolium salt. Examples of the former include a cation and / or anion obtained by solvating a polar solvent, and examples of the latter include an ionic liquid.
- Examples of the material constituting the polymer compound film 51 include an ion exchange resin having a skeleton made of a fluororesin or a hydrocarbon.
- the ion exchange resin is preferably a cation exchange resin when impregnated with a cation substance, and is preferably an anion exchange resin when impregnated with an anion substance.
- the cation exchange resin examples include those into which an acidic group such as a sulfonic acid group or a carboxyl group has been introduced.
- an acidic group such as a sulfonic acid group or a carboxyl group
- Specific examples include polyethylene having an acidic group, polystyrene having an acidic group, or a fluororesin having an acidic group.
- the fluororesin which has a sulfonic acid group or a carboxylic acid group is preferable, for example, Nafion (made by DuPont) is mentioned.
- the cationic substance impregnated in the polymer compound film 51 may be any type such as organic or inorganic.
- various forms such as simple metal ions, those containing metal ions and water, those containing organic cations and water, and ionic liquids can be applied.
- the metal ion include light metal ions such as sodium ion (Na + ), potassium ion (K + ), lithium ion (Li + ), and magnesium ion (Mg 2+ ).
- an organic cation an alkyl ammonium ion etc. are mentioned, for example. These cations exist as hydrates in the polymer compound film 51. Therefore, when the cationic compound containing cation and water is impregnated in the polymer compound film 51, the actuator element 13 is sealed as a whole in order to suppress water volatilization. preferable.
- the ionic liquid is also referred to as a room temperature molten salt, and contains a cation and an anion having low flammability and volatility.
- Examples of the ionic liquid include imidazolium ring compounds, pyridinium ring compounds, and aliphatic compounds.
- the cationic substance is preferably an ionic liquid. This is because the low volatility causes the actuator element 13 to operate well even in a high temperature atmosphere or in a vacuum.
- the electrode films 52A and 52B facing each other with the polymer compound film 51 in between each contain one type or two or more types of conductive materials.
- the electrode films 52A and 52B are preferably those in which conductive material powders are bound together by an ion conductive polymer. This is because the flexibility of the electrode films 52A and 52B is enhanced.
- Carbon powder is preferred as the conductive material powder. This is because the conductivity is high and the specific surface area is large, so that a larger deformation amount can be obtained.
- As the carbon powder ketjen black is preferable.
- the ion conductive polymer is preferably the same as the constituent material of the polymer compound film 51 described above.
- the electrode films 52A and 52B are formed as follows, for example. That is, a coating material in which a conductive material powder and an ion conductive polymer are dispersed in a dispersion medium is applied to both surfaces of the polymer compound film 51 and then dried. A film-like material containing conductive material powder and ion conductive polymer may be pressure-bonded to both surfaces of the polymer compound film 51.
- the electrode films 52A and 52B may have a multilayer structure. In that case, in order from the polymer compound film 51 side, a layer in which conductive material powders are bound together by an ion conductive polymer, a metal layer, It is preferable to have a laminated structure. This is because the potential approaches a more uniform value in the in-plane direction of the electrode films 52A and 52B, and better deformation performance can be obtained. Examples of the material constituting the metal layer include noble metals such as gold and platinum. The thickness of the metal layer is arbitrary, but it is preferable that the electrode films 52A and 52B are continuous films so that the potential is uniform. Examples of the method for forming the metal layer include plating, vapor deposition, and sputtering.
- the size (width and length) of the polymer compound film 51 can be arbitrarily set according to the size and weight of the driven object 9 or the amount of displacement (deformation) required for the polymer compound film 51. It is.
- the amount of displacement of the polymer compound film 51 is set according to, for example, the required amount of displacement of the driven object 9 (the amount of movement along the Z-axis direction).
- the drive device 1 of the present embodiment can be manufactured as follows, for example. That is, first, the actuator element 13 is formed. Specifically, the actuator element 13 composed of the polymer actuator element having the above-described structure is formed here.
- a reinforcing layer 18 made of the above-described material is attached to at least a part of the actuator element 13 by, for example, an adhesive.
- FIG. 4 schematically shows the operation of the actuator element 13 using a cross-sectional view.
- the actuator element 13 in the state in which no voltage is applied has a flat shape without bending because the cationic substance is dispersed almost uniformly in the polymer compound film 51 (FIG. 4A).
- the voltage supply unit 19 shown in FIG. 4B is set to the voltage application state (application of the driving voltage Vd is started)
- the actuator element 13 exhibits the following behavior. That is, for example, when a predetermined driving voltage Vd is applied between the electrode films 52A and 52B so that the electrode film 52A has a negative potential and the electrode film 52B has a positive potential, the cation is solvated with the polar solvent. To move to the electrode film 52A side.
- the electrode film 52A side swells and the electrode film 52B side contracts.
- the actuator element 13 as a whole is curved toward the electrode film 52B as shown in FIG.
- a predetermined drive voltage Vd is applied between the electrode films 52A and 52B so that the electrode film 52A has a positive potential and the electrode film 52B has a negative potential from the voltage non-application state shown in FIG.
- the cation moves to the electrode film 52B side in a state solvated with the polar solvent.
- the actuator element 13 is curved toward the electrode film 52A as a whole.
- the ionic liquid is almost uniformly dispersed in the polymer compound film 51 in the state where no voltage is applied, so that the actuator element 13 has the planar shape shown in FIG.
- the actuator element 13 when a voltage application state is set by the voltage supply unit 19 (application of the driving voltage Vd is started), the actuator element 13 exhibits the following behavior. That is, for example, when a predetermined drive voltage Vd is applied between the electrode films 52A and 52B so that the electrode film 52A has a negative potential and the electrode film 52B has a positive potential, the cation in the ionic liquid becomes the electrode film 52A. The anion cannot move in the polymer compound film 51 which is a cation exchange membrane.
- the electrode film 52A side swells and the electrode film 52B side contracts.
- the actuator element 13 as a whole is curved toward the electrode film 52B as shown in FIG.
- the application of the driving voltage Vd is stopped
- the positive polarity biased toward the electrode film 52A in the polymer compound film 51 is obtained.
- the ions diffuse and return to the state shown in FIG.
- a predetermined drive voltage Vd is applied between the electrode films 52A and 52B so that the electrode film 52A has a positive potential and the electrode film 52B has a negative potential from the voltage non-application state shown in FIG.
- FIG. 5 schematically shows a schematic configuration and an operation of the driving apparatus (driving apparatus 101) according to Comparative Example 1.
- FIG. 5A shows a planar configuration (XY planar configuration, top configuration).
- B) shows a side configuration (ZX side configuration), respectively.
- FIG. 6 schematically shows the schematic configuration and operation of the drive device (drive device 201) according to Comparative Example 2, and
- FIG. 6A shows a planar configuration (XY planar configuration, top configuration).
- (B) show the side configuration (ZX side configuration), respectively.
- the width W101 of the actuator element 103 is uniform (same) from the fixing member 12 side to the drive object 9 side. That is, the entire width W101 of the actuator element 103 is larger than the width of the actuator element 13 of the present embodiment (specifically, the width W12 of the narrow portion) (W101> W12).
- the width W101 of the actuator element 103 is large (thick), so that the structure of the driving device 101 as a whole can be reduced in size (improved design flexibility). Have difficulty.
- the actuator element 13 includes the wide portion (width W11) on the fixing member 12 side and the driving object as in the driving device 1 of the present embodiment. 9 side narrow portion (width W12). Therefore, as compared with the driving device 101 of the first comparative example, it is possible to reduce the size of the driving device 201 as a whole (improvement in design freedom).
- the width of the cantilever is small (width W12). It is difficult to ensure the strength (mechanical strength) of the actuator element 13. Therefore, for example, as shown in FIG. 6B, there is a case where the driving object 9 cannot be sufficiently driven (here, displaced in the positive direction (upward) of the Z axis) by the actuator element 13. obtain. That is, for the convenience that the driven object 9 must be supported by the cantilever, it is necessary to secure a certain width and to give the actuator element 13 sufficient strength (mechanical strength) to support the driven object 9. is there.
- the reinforcing layer 18 is provided on at least a part of the actuator element 13.
- the following can be said with respect to the installation location of the reinforcing layer 18. That is, first, in the actuator element 13, compared to the movable portion (see the region indicated by reference numeral P12 in FIG. 2A), the fixed portion (the region indicated by reference numeral P11 in FIG. 2A). (See) increases the curvature during deformation. Further, considering the displacement expansion effect due to the length of the beam, the portion on the fixed side contributes to the displacement at the tip of the actuator element 13 (near the driving object 9) compared to the portion on the movable side.
- the portion on the fixed side greatly contributes to the displacement (deformation) of the actuator element 13, and the portion that contributes relatively little to the displacement (for example, the portion in the vicinity of the symbol P12) has the reinforcing layer 18. It can be said that the amount of displacement of the driven object 9 has little influence even if it is restrained by.
- the width of the fixed side portion here, the width W11 of the wide portion
- the generated force increases.
- the width W11 on the fixed side (wide portion) of the actuator element 13 is made sufficiently large, and, for example, the reinforcing layer 18 is provided at the center portion of the cantilever (portion in the vicinity of the reference symbol P12) or the tip portion. Is desirable. This is because the width W12 of the portion other than the fixed side portion (narrow portion) can be dramatically reduced while sufficiently securing the mechanical strength of the actuator element 13.
- the width of the actuator element 13 (particularly, the width W12 of the narrow portion) is set narrow, and the mechanical Strength can be secured. Therefore, it is possible to reduce the size while maintaining the drive characteristics, and it is possible to improve the degree of freedom of design.
- the following advantages can be obtained as compared with the case of using another type of actuator element (a piezoelectric element or a bimetal element described later). That is, it is possible to reduce the power consumption by keeping the driving voltage Vd low, and it is possible to manufacture at a low cost.
- FIG. 7A schematically shows a schematic configuration of a driving apparatus (driving apparatus 1A) according to Modification 1 with a plan view (XY plan view, top view).
- FIG. 7B schematically shows a schematic configuration of the driving apparatus (driving apparatus 1B) according to the second modification with a plan view (XY plan view, top view).
- the drive device 1A of Modification 1 shown in FIG. 7A is the same as the drive device 1 of the above embodiment except that the actuator element 13A and the reinforcement layer 18A are provided instead of the actuator element 13 and the reinforcement layer 18 respectively.
- Other configurations are the same.
- the actuator element 13A has a wide portion (width W11) on the fixing member 12 side and a narrow portion (width W12) on the driven object 9 side, like the actuator element 13 of the above embodiment. .
- the reinforcing layer 18A has a shape with a width following the narrow portion and the wide portion of the actuator element 13A. That is, the reinforcing layer 18A also has a wide portion 18A1 on the fixing member 12 side and a narrow portion 18A2 on the drive target 9 side. In this example, the planar shape of the wide portion 18A1 is rectangular.
- the driving device 1B of Modification 2 shown in FIG. 7B is provided with an actuator element 13B and a reinforcing layer 18B in place of the actuator element 13 and the reinforcing layer 18 in the driving device 1 of the above-described embodiment.
- Other configurations are the same.
- the actuator element 13B also has a wide portion (width W11) on the fixing member 12 side and a narrow portion (width W12) on the driven object 9 side.
- the reinforcing layer 18B has a shape that follows the narrow part and the wide part of the actuator element 13B. That is, the reinforcing layer 18B also has a wide portion 18B1 on the fixing member 12 side and a narrow portion 18B2 on the drive target 9 side.
- the planar shape of the wide portion 18B1 is a triangular shape (a triangular shape whose width gradually narrows from the fixing member 12 side toward the driven object 9 side).
- the reinforcing layers 18A and 18B are shaped so as to follow the narrow and wide portions of the actuator elements 13A and 13B. Even when the object 9 is particularly heavy, the mechanical strength of the actuator elements 13A and 13B can be more easily ensured.
- FIG. 8 schematically shows a schematic configuration and operation of an actuator element (actuator element 13 ⁇ / b> C) applied to the drive device according to Modification 3 in a perspective view.
- an actuator element 13C made of a piezoelectric element described below is provided instead of the actuator element 13 made of a polymer actuator element described in the above embodiment.
- This piezoelectric element fixes a conductor plate 61 extending on the XY plane, a pair of piezoelectric bodies 62A and 62B disposed on both sides of the conductor plate 61, and one end side of the conductor plate 61 and the piezoelectric bodies 62A and 62B. And a pair of fixing members 63A and 63B.
- the conductor plate 61 is made of a material such as phosphor bronze.
- Each of the piezoelectric bodies 62A and 62B is made of a piezoelectric material such as lead zirconate titanate (PZT).
- the piezoelectric bodies 62A and 62B are each subjected to a predetermined polarization process along the thickness direction (Z-axis direction), and the polarization directions are the same as each other. .
- the actuator element 13C composed of a piezoelectric element having such a configuration operates as follows when a predetermined driving voltage Vd is applied to the piezoelectric bodies 62A and 62B. That is, one piezoelectric body (here, the piezoelectric body 62A) extends along the X-axis direction, while the other piezoelectric body (here, the piezoelectric body 62B) contracts along the X-axis direction. As a result, the entire actuator element 13C is bent (bent) along the thickness direction (Z-axis direction), and a deformation amount d in the Z-axis direction is generated. If the polarity of the driving voltage Vd is reversed, a deformation amount d in the reverse direction can be obtained accordingly. In this way, the piezoelectric element functions as an actuator element by supplying the driving voltage Vd.
- FIG. 9 schematically shows a schematic configuration and operation of an actuator element (actuator element 13D) applied to the drive device according to the modified example 4 in a side view (ZX side view). ) Shows the state before the operation, and (B) shows the state after the operation.
- an actuator element 13D made of a bimetal element described below is provided in place of the actuator element 13 made of a polymer actuator element described in the above embodiment.
- This bimetal element includes a pair of metal plates (a high-expansion metal plate 72A and a low-expansion metal plate 72B having different thermal expansion coefficients) extending on the XY plane and a pair of one end sides of these metal plates.
- the high-expansion metal plate 72A and the low-expansion metal plate 72B are laminated together to form a laminated structure.
- Each of the high-expansion metal plate 72A and the low-expansion metal plate 72B adds, for example, a metal such as manganese (Mn), chromium (Cr), or copper (Cu) to an alloy of iron (Fe) and nickel (Ni). Made of materials. By making these addition amounts different, the coefficients of thermal expansion differ from each other.
- a metal such as manganese (Mn), chromium (Cr), or copper (Cu) to an alloy of iron (Fe) and nickel (Ni).
- the bimetal element 13D functions as an actuator element by changing the temperature of the high-expansion metal plate 72A and the low-expansion metal plate 72B using a heating means such as a heater (not shown).
- FIGS. 10 and 11 are perspective views illustrating a schematic configuration of a mobile phone with an imaging function (mobile phone 8) as an example of an electronic apparatus including the imaging device according to Application Example 1 of the driving device such as the above-described embodiment. There is something.
- the two casings 81A and 81B are connected to each other in a foldable manner via a hinge mechanism (not shown).
- a plurality of various operation keys 82 are disposed on one surface of the casing 81A, and a microphone 83 is disposed at the lower end thereof.
- the operation key 82 is for receiving a predetermined operation by a user (user) and inputting information.
- the microphone 83 is for inputting a user's voice during a call or the like.
- a display portion 84 using a liquid crystal display panel or the like is disposed on one surface of the casing 81B, and a speaker 85 is disposed on the upper end portion thereof.
- various kinds of information such as radio wave reception status, remaining battery level, telephone number of the other party, contents registered as a telephone directory (the telephone number and name of the other party), outgoing call history, incoming call history, etc. Information is displayed.
- the speaker 85 is for outputting the voice of the other party during a call or the like.
- a cover glass 86 is provided on the other surface of the housing 81A, and the imaging device 2 is provided at a position corresponding to the cover ballast 86 inside the housing 81A.
- the imaging device 2 includes the lens module 4 according to this application example disposed on the object side (cover glass 86 side), and the imaging element 3 disposed on the image side (inside the housing 81A). ing.
- the imaging element 3 is an element that acquires an imaging signal formed by a lens (a lens 40 described later) in the lens module 4.
- the imaging device 3 is composed of, for example, an image sensor on which a charge coupled device (CCD: Charge-Coupled Device) or CMOS (Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor) is mounted.
- CCD Charge-Coupled Device
- CMOS Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor
- FIG. 12 is a perspective view showing the configuration of the main part of the imaging device 2
- FIG. 13 is an exploded perspective view showing the configuration of the lens module 4 in the imaging device 2.
- FIG. 14 schematically shows a schematic configuration of the lens module 4 in (A) a side view (ZX side view) and (B) a plan view (XY plan view).
- the lens module 4 includes a support member 11, a reinforcing layer 181, an actuator element 131, a lens in order from the image side (imaging element 3 side) to the object side along the optical axis Z ⁇ b> 1 (along the positive direction on the Z axis).
- the holding member 14, the lens 40, the reinforcing layer 182, and the actuator element 132 are provided. In FIG. 12, the lens 40 is not shown.
- the lens module 4 also includes a fixing member 12, connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B, fixed electrodes 130A and 130B, a pressing member 16, and Hall elements 17A and 17B.
- corresponds to one specific example of the "lens drive device" in this invention.
- the support member 11 is a base member (base) for supporting the entire lens module 4.
- the fixing member 12 is a member for fixing one end of each of the actuator elements 131 and 132.
- the fixing member 12 is arranged from the image side (lower side in FIGS. 12 and 13) to the object side (upper side), the lower fixing member 12D, the central (middle) fixing member 12C, and the upper fixing. It consists of three members of the member 12U for use. Between the lower fixing member 12D and the central fixing member 12C, one end of the actuator element 131 and one end of the fixed electrodes 130A and 130B are respectively sandwiched. On the other hand, between the center fixing member 12C and the upper fixing electrode 12U, one end of the actuator element 132 and the other end of the fixed electrodes 130A and 130B are respectively sandwiched.
- the center fixing member 12C is formed with an opening 12C0 for partially sandwiching a part of the lens holding member 14 (a part of a holding part 14B described later). Thereby, a part of the lens holding member 14 can move in the opening 12C0, so that the space can be used effectively and the lens module 4 can be downsized.
- the fixed electrodes 130A and 130B are electrodes for supplying the driving voltage Vd from the voltage supply unit 19 described above to the electrode films (the electrode films 52A and 52B described above) in the actuator elements 131 and 132.
- Each of these fixed electrodes 130A and 130B is made of, for example, gold (Au) or gold-plated metal, and has a “U” shape.
- the fixed electrodes 130A and 130B sandwich the upper and lower sides (both side surfaces along the Z axis) of the center fixing member 12C, and are parallel to the pair of actuator elements 131 and 132 with fewer wires. It is possible to apply the same voltage. Further, when the fixed electrodes 130A and 130B are made of a metal material plated with gold, deterioration of contact resistance due to surface oxidation or the like can be prevented.
- the lens holding member 14 is a member for holding the lens 40 and is made of, for example, a hard resin material such as a liquid crystal polymer.
- the lens holding member 14 is arranged so that the center thereof is on the optical axis Z1, and holds an annular holding portion 14B that holds the lens 40, and holds the holding portion 14B and a holding portion 14B and a connecting member 151A described later. , 151B, 152A, and 152B.
- the holding portion 14 ⁇ / b> B is disposed between drive surfaces described later in the pair of actuator elements 131 and 132.
- Each of the actuator elements 131 and 132 has a drive surface (drive surface on the XY plane) orthogonal to the optical axis Z1 of the lens 40, and is disposed so that the drive surfaces face each other along the optical axis Z1. ing. These actuator elements 131 and 132 are for driving the lens holding member 14 (and the lens 40) along the optical axis Z1 via connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B, which will be described later.
- the actuator elements 131 and 132 are each composed of the polymer actuator element described above. Here, as shown in FIG.
- these actuator elements 131 and 132 are respectively provided with a wide portion (width W21) on the fixing member 12 side and a movable side (connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B side). ) Narrow portion (width W22).
- the electrode film 52A is electrically connected to the fixed electrode 130B on the lower fixing member 12D side, and the electrode film 52B is electrically connected to the fixed electrode 130A on the center fixing member 12C side.
- the electrode film 52A is electrically connected to the fixed electrode 130A on the center fixing member 12C side, and the electrode film 52B is electrically connected to the fixed electrode 130B on the upper fixing member 12U side.
- the members and electrodes from the fixed electrode 130B on the lower fixing member 12D side to the fixed electrode 130B on the upper fixing member 12U side are respectively shown in FIG.
- the member 16 (leaf spring) is fixed so as to be sandwiched at a constant pressure.
- the actuator elements 131 and 132 are not destroyed even when a large force is applied, and stable electrical connection is possible even when the actuator elements 131 and 132 are deformed.
- Each of the reinforcing layers 181 and 182 corresponds to the reinforcing layer 18 described in the above embodiment, and is selectively provided on one surface (back surface) side of the flat actuator elements 131 and 132 here. ing. However, such reinforcing layers 181 and 182 may be provided on both surfaces (front surface and back surface) of the actuator elements 131 and 132.
- the connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B are members for connecting (connecting) each other end of the actuator elements 131 and 132 and the end of the connecting portion 14A to each other. Specifically, the connecting members 151A and 151B each connect the lower end of the connecting portion 14A and the other end of the actuator element 131, and the connecting members 152A and 152B respectively connect the upper end of the connecting portion 14A and the actuator element. The other end of 132 is connected.
- Each of these connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B is made of a flexible film such as a polyimide film, for example, and has a rigidity (bending rigidity) equal to or less than (preferably the same as) each actuator element 131 and 132. It is desirable to consist of. As a result, there is a degree of freedom in which the connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, 152B bend in the direction opposite to the bending direction of the actuator elements 131, 132, and the actuators 131, 132 and the connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, 152B are formed.
- the cross-sectional shape of the cantilever beam draws an S-shaped curve.
- the connecting portion 14A can be translated along the Z-axis direction, and the holding portion 14B (and the lens 40) is driven in the Z-axis direction while maintaining a parallel state with respect to the support member 11. It becomes like this.
- a spring constant can be used as the rigidity (bending rigidity).
- FIG. 16 is a perspective view showing the operation of the lens module 4.
- FIG. 16A shows a state before the operation
- FIG. 16B shows a state after the operation.
- the lens holding member 14 is driven by a pair of actuator elements 131 and 132, so that the lens 40 is It can move along the optical axis Z1.
- the lens 40 is driven along the optical axis Z1 by the driving device (lens driving device) using the actuator elements 131 and 132.
- the reinforcing layers 181 and 182 are provided on at least a part of the actuator elements 131 and 132 as in the above-described embodiment.
- the mechanical strength is ensured even when the width of the actuator elements 131 and 132 (particularly, the width W22 of the narrow portion) is narrowed. Therefore, the area of the actuator elements 131 and 132 can be reduced, and an optical element having a larger aperture (here, the lens 40 having a larger aperture R1) can be mounted in the lens module 4.
- the reinforcing layer as in this application example is not provided.
- the area becomes large.
- a wide portion (width W301) on the fixing member 12 side and a narrow portion (width W302) on the movable side (connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B side) are actuator elements 131 and 132, respectively. It becomes larger than the widths W21 and W22.
- the aperture of the optical element here, the aperture R301 of the lens 340
- FIG. 18 schematically shows a schematic configuration of a lens module 4A according to Application Example 2 in (A) a side view (ZX side view) and (B) a plan view (XY plan view). is there.
- the lens module 4A of this application example is obtained by providing reinforcing layers 181A, 181B, 182A, and 182B instead of the reinforcing layers 181 and 182 in the lens module 4 of the application example 1 described above.
- the X-axis direction of the connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B is compared with the beam length (length in the X-axis direction) of the actuator elements 131 and 132.
- the length of is set to be longer.
- the reinforcing layers 181A, 181B, 182A, and 182B correspond to the reinforcing layer 18 described in the above embodiment, and here, on both surfaces (front surface and back surface) side of the flat actuator elements 131 and 132, respectively. Is provided.
- the part of the lens driving device (actuator elements 131, 132, connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, 152B and reinforcing layers 181A, 181B, 182A, 182B) is, for example, as follows. Can be manufactured.
- FIG. 19 and FIG. 20 show an example of a process for manufacturing a part of the lens driving device in a perspective view, a plan view (XY plan view), or a side view (ZX side view).
- the actuator element 130 constituting the actuator elements 131 and 132 and the low-rigidity layer 150 constituting the connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B (for example, the above-described rigidity S3 is applied). And a layer made of the material shown) are arranged at a predetermined interval.
- the high-rigidity layer 180A constituting the reinforcing layers 181A and 182A (for example, the above-described rigidity S2 is shown.
- a layer made of the material is attached using an adhesive or the like.
- the high-rigidity layer 180B constituting the reinforcing layers 181B and 182B (for example, the rigidity described above)
- a layer made of a material indicating S2) is similarly attached using an adhesive or the like. In this way, the highly rigid layers 180A and 180B constituting the reinforcing layer are formed on the actuator element 130, respectively.
- the region indicated by the broken line in FIG. 20A is mechanically cut out by using, for example, processing using a punch or a laser beam. That is, the actuator element 130, the low-rigidity layer 150, and the high-rigidity layers 180A and 180B are cut out into predetermined shapes, respectively. Thereby, as shown in FIG. 20B, the lens driving device in the lens module 4A shown in FIG. 18 is completed.
- the lens module 4A of this application example having such a configuration, it is possible to obtain the same effect by the same operation as in the first application example. That is, the area of the actuator elements 131 and 132 can be reduced, and an optical element having a larger aperture (the lens 40 having a larger aperture R1) can be mounted in the lens module 4A.
- the connecting portion 14A and the connecting members 151A, 151B, 152A, and 152B described in the above embodiments may not be provided depending on circumstances.
- the said embodiment etc. demonstrated the case where the one end side of an actuator element was directly fixed by the member for fixing, it is not restricted to this case. That is, one end side of the actuator element may be fixed indirectly (via a fixed electrode or the like) by a fixing member.
- each actuator element is not limited to that shown in the above embodiment, and the laminated structure is not limited to that described in the above embodiment, and can be changed as appropriate. is there. Further, the shape, material, and the like of each member in the lens module (driving device) are not limited to those described in the above embodiments.
- the shape of the reinforcing member is not limited to the shape (layered structure (reinforcing layer) or the like) described in the above embodiment, and may be other shapes.
- a lens driving device that drives a lens along its optical axis has been described as an example of the driving device of the present invention.
- the apparatus may drive the lens along a direction orthogonal to its optical axis.
- the driving device of the present invention can also be applied to, for example, a driving device that drives a diaphragm (see Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 2008-259381).
- the drive device, the lens module, and the imaging device of the present invention can be applied to various electronic devices other than the mobile phone described in the above embodiments and the like.
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Description
1.実施の形態(アクチュエータ素子としてポリマーアクチュエータ素子を用いた例)
2.変形例
変形例1,2(補強層が幅広部および幅狭部を有する例)
変形例3(アクチュエータ素子として圧電素子を用いた例)
変形例4(アクチュエータ素子としてバイメタル素子を用いた例)
3.適用例1,2(駆動装置をレンズモジュールおよび撮像装置に適用した例)
[駆動装置1の全体構成]
図1は、本発明の一実施の形態に係る駆動装置(駆動装置1)の概略構成を、平面図(X-Y平面図,上面図)で模式的に表したものである。また、図2(A)は、この駆動装置1の側面構成(Z-X側面構成)を模式的に表したものであり、図2(B)は、図2(A)の一部(符号P1で示した領域付近)を拡大して表したものである。
次に、図3を参照して、ポリマーアクチュエータ素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13の詳細構成について説明する。図3は、アクチュエー素子13の断面構成(Z-X断面構成)を表したものである。
本実施の形態の駆動装置1は、例えば次のようにして製造することができる。すなわち、まず、アクチュエータ素子13を形成する。具体的には、ここでは上記した構造のポリマーアクチュエータ素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13を形成する。
続いて、本実施の形態の駆動装置1の作用および効果について説明する。
最初に、図4を参照して、ポリマーアクチュエータ素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13の動作について説明する。図4は、このアクチュエータ素子13の動作を、断面図を用いて模式的に表したものである。
この駆動装置1では、上記したアクチュエータ素子13の変形(湾曲)に応じて、駆動対象物9が駆動される。これにより、図2(A)中の矢印で示したように、駆動対象物9がZ軸に沿って移動可能(変位可能)となる。
まず、図5に示した比較例1の駆動装置101では、本実施の形態の駆動装置1とは異なり、補強層18が設けられていない。また、この駆動装置101では、アクチュエータ素子103の幅W101が、固定用部材12側から駆動対象物9側にわたって一律(同一)となっている。すなわち、アクチュエータ素子103全体の幅W101は、本実施の形態のアクチュエータ素子13の幅(具体的には、幅狭部の幅W12)と比べて大きくなっている(W101>W12)。
一方、図6に示した比較例2の駆動装置201では、本実施の形態の駆動装置1と同様に、アクチュエータ素子13が、固定用部材12側の幅広部(幅W11)と、駆動対象物9側の幅狭部(幅W12)とを有している。したがって、上記比較例1の駆動装置101と比べ、駆動装置201全体としての構造の小型化(設計の自由度の向上)を図ることが可能となっている。
続いて、上記実施の形態の変形例(変形例1~4)について説明する。なお、実施の形態における構成要素と同一のものには同一の符号を付し、適宜説明を省略する。
図7(A)は、変形例1に係る駆動装置(駆動装置1A)の概略構成を、平面図(X-Y平面図,上面図)で模式的に表したものである。また、図7(B)は、変形例2に係る駆動装置(駆動装置1B)の概略構成を、平面図(X-Y平面図,上面図)で模式的に表したものである。
図8は、変形例3に係る駆動装置に適用されるアクチュエータ素子(アクチュエータ素子13C)の概略構成および動作を、斜視図で模式的に表わしたものである。本変形例の駆動装置では、上記実施の形態で説明したポリマーアクチュエータ素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13の代わりに、以下説明する圧電素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13Cを設けたものとなっている。
図9は、変形例4に係る駆動装置に適用されるアクチュエータ素子(アクチュエータ素子13D)の概略構成および動作を、側面図(Z-X側面図)で模式的に表わしたものであり、(A)は動作前の状態を、(B)は動作後の状態をそれぞれ示す。本変形例の駆動装置では、上記実施の形態で説明したポリマーアクチュエータ素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13の代わりに、以下説明するバイメタル素子からなるアクチュエータ素子13Dを設けたものとなっている。
続いて、上記実施の形態および変形例1~4に係る駆動装置の適用例(レンズモジュールおよび撮像装置への適用例:適用例1,2)について説明する。
(携帯電話機8の構成)
図10および図11は、上記実施の形態等の駆動装置の適用例1に係る撮像装置を備えた電子機器の一例として、撮像機能付き携帯電話機(携帯電話機8)の概略構成を斜視図で表わしたものある。この携帯電話機8では、2つの筐体81A,81B同士が、図示しないヒンジ機構を介して折り畳み自在に連結されている。
図12は、撮像装置2の要部構成を斜視図で表したものであり、図13は、この撮像装置2におけるレンズモジュール4の構成を分解斜視図で表したものである。また、図14は、このレンズモジュール4の概略構成を、(A)側面図(Z-X側面図)および(B)平面図(X-Y平面図)で模式的に表したものである。
S2>S1 ……(1)
S2>S3 ……(2)
S1≧S3 ……(3)
図16は、レンズモジュール4の動作を斜視図で表したものであり、(A)は動作前の状態を、(B)は動作後の状態をそれぞれ示す。
(レンズモジュール4Aの構成)
図18は、適用例2に係るレンズモジュール4Aの概略構成を、(A)側面図(Z-X側面図)および(B)平面図(X-Y平面図)で模式的に表したものである。本適用例のレンズモジュール4Aは、上記適用例1のレンズモジュール4において、補強層181,182の代わりに補強層181A,181B,182A,182Bを設けたものである。また、このレンズモジュール4Aでは、上記適用例1とは異なり、アクチュエータ素子131,132の梁の長さ(X軸方向の長さ)と比べ、連結部材151A,151B,152A,152BのX軸方向の長さのほうが長くなるように設定されている。
本適用例のレンズモジュール4Aのうち、特にレンズ駆動装置の部分(アクチュエータ素子131,132、連結部材151A,151B,152A,152Bおよび補強層181A,181B,182A,182B)については、例えば次のようにして製造することができる。図19および図20は、このレンズ駆動装置の部分を製造する工程の一例を、斜視図、平面図(X-Y平面図)または側面図(Z-X側面図)で表したものである。
以上、実施の形態、変形例および適用例を挙げて本発明を説明したが、本発明はこれらの実施の形態等に限定されず、種々の変形が可能である。
Claims (20)
- 固定用部材と、
前記固定用部材により直接もしくは間接的に一端側が固定されたアクチュエータ素子と、
前記アクチュエータ素子の少なくとも一部分に配設された補強部材と
を備えた駆動装置。 - 前記アクチュエータ素子は、前記一端側の幅広部と他端側の幅狭部とを有し、
前記補強部材が、前記幅狭部の少なくとも一部分に配設されている
請求項1に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記補強部材が、前記幅広部の少なくとも一部分にも配設されている
請求項2に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記補強部材が、前記幅狭部から前記幅広部へわたって連続的に配設されている
請求項3に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記補強部材が、前記アクチュエータ素子における前記幅狭部および前記幅広部に倣った幅の形状からなる
請求項4に記載の駆動装置。 - レンズを駆動するレンズ駆動装置として構成されている
請求項1ないし請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の駆動装置。 - 各々が前記レンズの光軸と直交する駆動面を有する複数のアクチュエータ素子が、前記レンズの光軸に沿って前記駆動面同士が対向するように配置され、
前記複数のアクチュエータ素子の一端側がそれぞれ、前記固定用部材により固定され、
前記レンズを保持するためのレンズ保持部材と、
前記複数のアクチュエータ素子の各他端と前記レンズ保持部材の端部とを連結する連結部材とを備えた
請求項6に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記アクチュエータ素子の剛性をS1、前記補強部材の剛性をS2としたとき、S2>S1を満たす
請求項7に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記連結部材の剛性をS3としたとき、更に、S2>S3かつS1≧S3を満たす
請求項8に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記レンズ保持部材が、
前記レンズを保持する保持部と、
前記保持部を支持すると共に、前記保持部と前記連結部材とを接続する接続部と
を有し、
前記アクチュエータ素子の駆動面同士の間に、前記保持部が配置されている
請求項7に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記固定用部材に、前記保持部を部分的に挟む込むための開口が形成されている
請求項10に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記アクチュエータ素子の剛性をS1、前記補強部材の剛性をS2としたとき、S2>S1を満たす
請求項1ないし請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記アクチュエータ素子が、対向する一対の主面を有する平板状からなり、
前記一対の主面のうちの少なくとも一方の面上に、前記補強部材としての補強層が配設されている
請求項1ないし請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記アクチュエータ素子が、ポリマーアクチュエータ素子である
請求項1ないし請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記ポリマーアクチュエータ素子は、
一対の電極膜と、
前記一対の電極膜の間に挿設された高分子膜と
を有する請求項14に記載の駆動装置。 - 前記アクチュエータ素子が、圧電素子またはバイメタル素子である
請求項1ないし請求項5のいずれか1項に記載の駆動装置。 - レンズと、
前記レンズを駆動する駆動装置と
を備え、
前記駆動装置は、
固定用部材と、
前記固定用部材により直接もしくは間接的に一端側が固定されたアクチュエータ素子と、
前記アクチュエータ素子の少なくとも一部分に配設された補強部材と
を有するレンズモジュール。 - レンズと、
前記レンズにより結像されてなる撮像信号を取得する撮像素子と、
前記レンズを駆動する駆動装置と
を備え、
前記駆動装置は、
固定用部材と、
前記固定用部材により直接もしくは間接的に一端側が固定されたアクチュエータ素子と、
前記アクチュエータ素子の少なくとも一部分に配設された補強部材と
を有する撮像装置。 - アクチュエータ素子を形成する工程と、
前記アクチュエータ素子の少なくとも一部分に補強部材を形成する工程と、
前記アクチュエータ素子の一端側を、固定用部材により直接もしくは間接的に固定させる工程と
を含む駆動装置の製造方法。 - 前記補強部材を形成する工程は、
前記アクチュエータ素子上に補強層を形成する工程と、
前記アクチュエータ素子および前記補強層をそれぞれ、所定の形状に切り抜く工程と
を含む請求項19に記載の駆動装置の製造方法。
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