Optical filter and device using the same

1. An optical filter, comprising:

a structure that contains a green coloring matter and a black coloring matter and satisfies the following requirements (i) and (ii):

(i) an average transmittance of light in the wavelength range of 400 to 730 nm is 2% or less, and

(ii) a continuous 50 nm wavelength range where an average transmittance is 80% or more exists in the wavelength range of 800 to 1000 nm,

wherein the green coloring matter comprises at least one selected from phthalocyanine-based coloring matters of formula (B1) or (B2),

the structure has a thickness of 0.1 to 100 μm and an average transmittance of light in the wavelength range of 860 to 1000 nm being 80%or more, and

the structure has a transition wavelength range where the transmittance shifts to 80% from 10% in the wavelength range of 760 to 860 nm, and a variation of the transmittance in the transition wavelength range is 0.75% nm or more:

wherein

M is two hydrogen atoms, two monovalent metal atoms, or a substituted metal atom having a trivalent or quadrivalent metal atom;

R 5 and R 6 are each independently an optionally substituted C 1 -C 25 hydrocarbon group where one or more hydrogen atoms in the C 1 -C 25 hydrocarbon may be substituted with a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, fluorine, a cyano group, an unsaturated bond, oxygen, a saturated or unsaturated ring structure may be contained between carbon atoms, or a group of Formula (B-a), Formula (B-b), or Formula (B-c):

wherein Y is oxygen or sulfur, and R 7 is an optionally substituted C 1 -C 25 hydrocarbon where one or more hydrogen atoms in the C 1 -C 25 hydrocarbon may be substituted with a hydroxyl group, a carboxyl group, fluorine, or a cyano group, an unsaturated bond, oxygen, or a saturated or unsaturated ring structure may be contained between carbon atoms.

2. The optical filter according to claim 1 , wherein the structure has a transmittance of light in the wavelength range of 400 to 730 nm being 10% or less.

3. The optical filter according to claim 1 , wherein the structure contains a transparent resin, and in the transparent resin, the green coloring matter and the black coloring matter are dispersed or dissolved.

4. The optical filter according to claim 1 , wherein the structure has a transmittance in the wavelength of 860 to 1000 nm being 80% or more.

5. The optical filter according to claim 1 , wherein the black coloring matter comprises an azo-based dye.

6. The optical filter according to claim 1 , further comprising an infrared transmitting substrate on one side or both sides of the structure.

7. The optical filter according to claim 6 , wherein the infrared transmitting substrate comprises a cover glass having an opening portion.

8. The optical filter according to claim 1 , further comprising an infrared reflection layer on one side or both sides of the structure, the infrared reflection layer having, in a spectral transmittance curve at an incident angle of 0°, an average transmittance of light in the wavelength range of 900 to 1000 nm being 80% or more, and has a wavelength at which a transmittance is 5% or less in the wavelength range of 1000 to 1100 nm.

9. The optical filter according to claim 1 , further comprising a protective layer on one side or both sides of the structure.

10. The optical filter according to claim 9 , wherein the protective layer is composed of an inorganic film.

11. The optical filter according to claim 9 , wherein the protective layer is composed of an organic film.

12. The optical filter according to claim 1 , further comprising an adhesive layer exhibiting an infrared transmitting property on an uppermost surface that comes into contact with the outside air.

13. The optical filter according to claim 1 , wherein a total thickness of the optical filter is 50 μm or less.

14. A device, comprising:

the optical filter according to claim 1 .