IR-UV cut multilayer filter with dust repellent property
View Patent ↗An optical multilayer filter having an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate includes a fluorinated organic silicon compound film formed on a surface of the inorganic thin film, a low-density formation section forming a part of the inorganic thin film, having one or more layers including the most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film, the one or more layers being formed of at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer, and a high-density formation section forming another part of the inorganic thin film, disposed between the low-density formation section and the substrate, having silicon oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density silicon oxide layer and titanium oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density titanium oxide layer in a stacked manner. A total thickness of the low-density formation section is equal to or smaller than 280 nm.
1. An optical multilayer film filter having an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate, comprising:
the inorganic thin film being constituted by a low-density formation section and a high-density formation section;
a fluorinated organic silicon compound film being formed on a surface of the inorganic thin film;
the low-density formation section being formed such that one of a most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film and a plurality of layers including the most superficial layer is formed of at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer;
the high-density formation section being formed between the low-density formation section and the substrate by stacking silicon oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density silicon oxide and titanium oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density titanium oxide layer;
a total film thickness of the low-density formation section being within 280 nm;
density of the low-density silicon oxide layer being in a range of 1.9 through 2.1 g/cm 3 ;
density of the low-density titanium oxide layer being in a range of 4.1 through 4.8 g/cm 3 ;
the most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film being formed of the low-density silicon oxide layer; and
the number of layers of the low-density formation section being formed by selecting one of two through four.
2. The optical multilayer film filter according to claim 1 , the substrate being one of a glass substrate and a crystal substrate.
3. A method of manufacturing an optical multilayer film filter having an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate, the method comprising:
forming, on a surface of the substrate, a high-density formation section in which a high-density titanium oxide layer and a high-density silicon oxide layer are stacked;
next, forming, on a surface of the high-density formation section, at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer having a density lower than the high-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer having a density lower than the high-density silicon oxide layer, by a vacuum deposition method, to form a low-density formation section that has a total thickness within 280 nm; and
next, forming a fluorinated organic silicon compound film on a surface of a most superficial layer of the low-density formation section;
density of the low-density silicon oxide layer being in a range of 1.9 through 2.1 g/cm 3 ;
density of the low-density titanium oxide layer being in a range of 4.1 through 4.8 g/cm 3 ; and
the number of layers of the low-density formation section being formed by selecting one of two through four.
4. A method of manufacturing an optical multilayer film filter having an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate, the method comprising:
forming, on a surface of the substrate, a high-density formation section in which a high-density titanium oxide layer and a high-density silicon oxide layer are stacked;
next, forming, on a surface of the high-density formation section, at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer having a density lower than the high-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer having a density lower than the high-density silicon oxide layer, by a vacuum deposition method, to form a low-density formation section that has a total thickness within 280 nm; and
next, forming a fluorinated organic silicon compound film on a surface of a most superficial layer of the low-density formation section;
pressure applied when forming the low-density silicon layer by the vacuum deposition method being in a range of 5×10 −4 through 5×10 −2 Pa; and
pressure applied when forming the low-density titanium layer by the vacuum deposition method being in a range of 1.4×10 −2 through 3×10 −2 Pa.
5. An electronic apparatus in which an optical multilayer film filter is incorporated, comprising:
the optical multilayer film filter being constituted by an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate and a fluorinated organic silicon compound film formed on a surface of the inorganic thin film;
the inorganic thin film being constituted by a low-density formation section and a high-density formation section;
the low-density formation section being formed such that one of a most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film and a plurality of layers including the most superficial layer is formed of at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer;
the high-density formation section being formed between the low-density formation section and the substrate by stacking silicon oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density silicon oxide and titanium oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density titanium oxide layer;
a total film thickness of the low-density formation section being within 280 nm;
density of the low-density silicon oxide layer being in a range of 1.9 through 2.1 g/cm 3 ;
density of the low-density titanium oxide layer being in a range of 4.1 through 4.8 g/cm 3 ;and
the number of layers of the low-density formation section being formed by selecting one of two through four.
6. An optical multilayer film filter having an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate, comprising:
the inorganic thin film being constituted by a low-density formation section and a high-density formation section;
a fluorinated organic silicon compound film being formed on a surface of the inorganic thin film;
the low-density formation section being formed such that one of a most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film and a plurality of layers including the most superficial layer is formed of at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer;
the high-density formation section being formed between the low-density formation section and the substrate by stacking silicon oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density silicon oxide and titanium oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density titanium oxide layer;
a total film thickness of the low-density formation section being within 280 nm;
density of the low-density silicon oxide layer being in a range of 1.9 through 2.1 g/cm 3 ;
density of the low-density titanium oxide layer being in a range of 4.1 through 4.8 g/cm 3 ;
the most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film being formed of the low-density silicon oxide layer;
the number of layers of the low-density formation section being formed by selecting one of two through four; and
a thickness of the fluorinated organic silicon compound film being thinner than 10 nm.
7. A method of manufacturing an optical multilayer film filter having an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate, the method comprising:
forming, on a surface of the substrate, a high-density formation section in which a high-density titanium oxide layer and a high-density silicon oxide layer are stacked;
next, forming, on a surface of the high-density formation section, at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer having a density lower than the high-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer having a density lower than the high-density silicon oxide layer, by a vacuum deposition method, to form a low-density formation section that has a total thickness within 280 nm; and
next, forming a fluorinated organic silicon compound film on a surface of a most superficial layer of the low-density formation section;
density of the low-density silicon oxide layer being in a range of 1.9 through 2.1 g/cm 3 ;
density of the low-density titanium oxide layer being in a range of 4.1 through 4.8 g/cm 3 ; and
the number of layers of the low-density formation section being formed by selecting one of two through four, wherein
a thickness of the fluorinated organic silicon compound film is formed to be thinner than 10 nm.
8. An electronic apparatus in which an optical multilayer film filter is incorporated, comprising:
the optical multilayer film filter being constituted by an inorganic thin film composed of a plurality of layers on a substrate and a fluorinated organic silicon compound film formed on a surface of the inorganic thin film;
the inorganic thin film being constituted by a low-density formation section and a high-density formation section;
the low-density formation section being formed such that one of a most superficial layer of the inorganic thin film and a plurality of layers including the most superficial layer is formed of at least one of a low-density titanium oxide layer and a low-density silicon oxide layer;
the high-density formation section being formed between the low-density formation section and the substrate by stacking silicon oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density silicon oxide and titanium oxide layers with a density higher than the low-density titanium oxide layer;
a total film thickness of the low-density formation section being within 280 nm;
density of the low-density silicon oxide layer being in a range of 1.9 through 2.1 g/cm 3 ;
density of the low-density titanium oxide layer being in a range of 4.1 through 4.8 g/cm 3 ;
the number of layers of the low-density formation section being formed by selecting one of two through four; and
a thickness of the fluorinated organic silicon compound film being thinner than 10 nm.