Imaging lens
A compact imaging lens which addresses low-profile and low F value, and corrects aberrations. An imaging lens includes a first lens having positive refractive power and a convex surface on an object side near an optical axis, a second lens, a third lens, a fourth lens, a fifth lens, a sixth lens, a seventh lens and a eighth lens having a concave surface on an image side near the optical axis as double-sided aspheric lens, wherein the second to seventh lenses each have at least one aspheric surface, and the eighth lens has pole points off an optical axis on the aspheric image-side surface.
1. An imaging lens forming an image of an object on a solid-state image sensor, in which the lenses are arranged in order from an object side to an image side, comprising:
a first lens having positive refractive power and a convex surface on an object side near an optical axis,
a second lens having negative refractive power,
a third lens having positive refractive power and meniscus shape near the optical axis,
a fourth lens having negative refractive power,
a fifth lens having positive refractive power,
a sixth lens,
a seventh lens having negative refractive power and meniscus shape near the optical axis, and
an eighth lens having negative refractive power and a concave surface on an image side near the optical axis as double-sided aspheric lens,
wherein the second to seventh lenses each have at least one aspheric surface, and the eighth lens has pole points off an optical axis on the aspheric image-side surface.
2. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (1) below is satisfied:
0.5<Σ d/f< 2.1 (1)
where
f denotes the focal length of the overall optical system, and
Σd denotes a distance on an optical axis from the object-side surface of a first lens to the image-side surface of the eighth lens.
3. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein the first lens to the eighth lens are arranged with an air interval without joining lens surface of lenses adjacent each other.
4. An imaging lens according to claim 3 , wherein a conditional expression (2) below is satisfied:
0.1< Ph 82/ ih< 0.9 (2)
where
Ph 82 denotes a height perpendicular to the optical axis of the pole point formed on an image-side surface of the eighth lens;
ih denotes maximum image height.
5. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (2) below is satisfied:
0.1< Ph 82/ ih< 0.9 (2)
where
Ph 82 denotes a height perpendicular to the optical axis of the pole point formed on an image-side surface of the eighth lens;
ih denotes maximum image height.
6. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein the second lens has a convex surface on the object side near the optical axis.
7. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (3) below is satisfied:
0.3<| r 13/ r 14|<4.9 (3)
where
r13 denotes the curvature radius near an optical axis of the object-side surface of the seventh lens, and
r14 denotes the curvature radius near the optical axis of the image-side surface of the seventh lens.
8. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein the eighth lens consists of plastic material.
9. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (4) below is satisfied:
0.2< r 16 /f< 0.8 (4)
Where
f denotes a focal length of the overall optical system, and
r 16 denotes the curvature radius of the image-side surface of the eighth lens.
10. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (5) below is satisfied:
0.4<| f/f 7 |+|f/f 8|<2.2 (5)
where
f denotes a focal length of the overall optical system,
f7 denotes a focal length of the seventh lens, and
f8 denotes a focal length of the eighth lens.
11. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (6) below is satisfied:
15< νd 8 −νd 7<52 (6)
where
νd7 denotes an Abbe number of the seventh lens at d-ray, and
νd8 is an Abbe number of the eighth lens at d-ray.
12. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (7) below is satisfied:
f 123 /f< 3.5 (7)
where
f denotes a focal length of the overall optical system,
f123 denotes a composite focal length of the first, second and third lenses.
13. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (8) below is satisfied:
−1.9< f/f 8 <− 0.07 (8)
where
f denotes a focal length of the overall optical system,
f8 denotes a focal length of the eighth lens.
14. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (9) below is satisfied:
0.6< TTL/ 2 ih< 1.3 (9)
where
TTL denotes a total track length,
ih denotes maximum image height.
15. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (10) below is satisfied:
0.5< ih/f< 0.9 (10)
where
f denotes a focal length of the overall optical system,
ih denotes maximum image height.
16. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (11) below is satisfied:
Fno≤ 1.8 (11)
where Fno denotes F-number.
17. An imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (12) below is satisfied:
| f/f 4 |+|f/f |+| f/f 6|<2.8 (12)
where
f denotes a focal length of the overall optical system,
f4 denotes a focal length of the fourth lens,
f5 denotes a focal length of the fifth lens,
f6 denotes a focal length of the sixth lens.