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Granted Patent B2
US 10,401,592 · App. 15/338,954 · Granted Sep 3, 2019

Image capturing optical system

Inventors: Hyun-Jun Shin (Gyeonggi-do, KR); Byung-Kwon Kang (Gyeonggi-do, KR); Han-Eung Kim (Gyeonggi-do, KR); Jeong-Kil Shin (Gyeonggi-do, KR)
Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd
G02B13/0045G02B5/208G02B9/62G02B27/0025
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Patent No.
US 10,401,592
App. No.
15/338,954
Granted
Sep 3, 2019
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed is an image capturing optical system including, in order from an object side, a first lens having positive refractive power and concave upwards, a second lens having positive refractive power, a third lens having negative refractive power, a fourth lens having positive refractive power, a fifth lens having positive refractive power and including at least one inflection points on the object side or an upper surface, and a sixth lens having negative refractive power and being convex upwards.

Claims (51)

1. An image capturing optical system, comprising:

in order from an object side,

a first lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface;

a second lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a convex image side surface;

a third lens having negative refractive power including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface;

a fourth lens having positive refractive power including a concave object side surface and a convex image side surface;

a fifth lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface; and

a sixth lens having negative refractive power and including a concave object side surface and a convex image side surface,

wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following:

1.5< f/f 2 <2.5, and

4.5< OTL 5/ CT 5<10.0,

wherein f is a focal length of the image capturing optical system, f 2 is a focal length of the second lens, OTL5 is a distance on an optical axis from the convex object side surface of the first lens to the concave image side surface of the fifth lens, and CT5 is a thickness of a center of the fifth lens.

2. The image capturing optical system of claim 1 , wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following inequality:

0.45<| f 2 /f 3 |<1.0

wherein f 3 is a focal length of the third lens.

3. The image capturing optical system of claim 1 , wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following Equation:

0.35<| Vd 3 /Vd 4 |=1

wherein Vd 3 is an Abbe number of the third lens, and Vd 4 is an Abbe number of the fourth lens.

4. The image capturing optical system of claim 1 , further comprising an optical filter between the sixth lens and an image sensor.

5. An image capturing optical system, comprising:

in order from an object side,

a first lens having negative refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface;

a second lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a convex image side surface;

a third lens having negative refractive power including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface;

a fourth lens having positive refractive power including a concave object side surface and a convex image side surface;

a fifth lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface; and

a sixth lens having negative refractive power and including a concave object side surface and a convex image side surface,

wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following:

1.5< f/f 2 <2.5, and

4.5< OTL 5/ CT 5<10.0,

wherein f is a focal length of the image capturing optical system, f 2 is a focal length of the second lens, OTL5 is a distance on an optical axis from the convex object side surface of the first lens to the concave image side surface of the fifth lens, and CT5 is a thickness of a center of the fifth lens.

6. The image capturing optical system of claim 5 , wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following Inequality:

0.45<| f 2 /f 3 |<1.0

wherein f 2 is a focal length of the second lens, and f 3 is a focal length of the third lens.

7. The image capturing optical system of claim 5 , wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following Equation:

0.35<| Vd 3 /Vd 4 |=1

wherein Vd 3 is an Abbe number of the third lens, and Vd 4 is an Abbe number of the fourth lens.

8. The image capturing optical system of claim 5 , further comprising an optical filter between the sixth lens and an image sensor.

9. An image capturing optical system, comprising:

in order from an object side,

a first lens having positive or negative refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface;

a second lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a convex image side surface;

a third lens having negative refractive power including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface;

a fourth lens having positive refractive power including a concave object side surface and a convex image side surface;

a fifth lens having positive refractive power and including a convex object side surface and a concave image side surface; and

a sixth lens having negative refractive power and including a concave object side surface and a convex image side surface, wherein the image capturing optical system satisfies the following:

0.45<| f 2 /f 3 |<1.0,

1.5< f/f 2 <2.5,

4.5< OTL 5/ CT 5<10.0, and

0.35<| Vd 3 /Vd 4 |=1

wherein f is a focal length of the image capturing optical system, f 2 is a focal length of the second lens, f 3 is a focal length of the third lens, OTL5 is a distance on an optical axis from the convex object side surface of the first lens to of the concave image side surface of the fifth lens, CT5 is a thickness of a center of the fifth lens, Vd 3 is an Abbe number of the third lens, and Vd 4 is an Abbe number of the fourth lens.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Nov 8, 2016
From: SHIN, HYUN-JUN; KANG, BYUNG-KWON; KIM, HAN-EUNG; SHIN, JEONG-KIL
To: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS, CO. LTD.
Reel/Frame 040252/0836 →
Priority Claims (1)
KR 10-2015-0152633 · Oct 30, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20170123186A1 · May 4, 2017
Cited By (1)
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