Imaging lens, camera, vehicle-mounted camera, sensing device, and vehicle-mounted sensing device
An imaging lens includes a first lens group having a negative refractive power, an aperture stop, and a second lens group having a positive refractive power. The first lens group, the aperture stop, and the second lens group are sequentially disposed in a direction from an object side to an image side. The first lens group includes a negative first lens and a negative second lens. The second lens group includes a positive third lens, a positive fourth lens, a negative fifth lens, and a positive sixth lens. Conditional formula (1) below is satisfied: 0.16< DL 3/ TL <0.32 (1) where DL3 is a center thickness of the third lens, and TL is distance between an object-side surface of the first lens and an image-side surface of the sixth lens along the optical axis.
1. An imaging lens comprising:
a first lens group having a negative refractive power, disposed facing an object side;
a second lens group having a positive refractive power, disposed facing an image side: and
an aperture stop disposed between the first lens group and the second lens group,
the first lens group including:
a first lens that is a negative lens having a negative meniscus shape with a convex surface facing the object side, the convex surface facing the object side being an object-side surface of the first lens; and
a second lens that is a negative lens having a negative meniscus shape with a convex surface facing the object side, the first lens and the second lens being sequentially disposed in that order from the object side to the image side,
the second lens group including:
a third lens that is a positive lens having a convex surface facing the image side;
a fourth lens that is a positive lens having a biconvex shape;
a fifth lens that is a negative lens having a biconcave shape; and
a sixth lens that is a positive lens having an aspherical surface with a concave surface facing the image side near an optical axis and a convex surface facing the image side in a marginal area, the concave surface that faces the image side being an image-side surface of the sixth lens,
the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, and the sixth lens being sequentially disposed in that order from the object side to the image side,
wherein conditional formula (1) below is satisfied:
0.16< DL 3/ TL< 0.32 (1)
where
DL3 is a center thickness of the third lens, and
TL is a distance between the object-side surface of the first lens and the image-side surface of the sixth lens along the optical axis.
2. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein conditional formula (2) below is satisfied:
0.45< fL 3− L 4/ f< 0.80 (2)
where
f is a focal length of the imaging lens as a whole, and
fL3−L 4 is a combined focal length of the third lens and the fourth lens in the second lens group.
3. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein conditional formula (3) below is satisfied:
0.04< DL 5− L 6/ TL< 0.15 (3)
where
TL is the distance between the object-side surface of the first lens and the image-side surface of the sixth lens along the optical axis, and
DL5−L 6 is a distance between an image-side surface of the fifth lens and an object-side surface of the sixth lens along the optical axis.
4. The imaging lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein conditional formula (4) below is satisfied:
−1.20< fL 5/ f<− 0.55 (4)
where
fL5 is a focal length of the fifth lens, and f is a focal length of the imaging lens as a whole.
5. The imaging lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein conditional formula (5) below is satisfied:
38<ν2 G< 55 (5)
where
ν2G is an average value of Abbe numbers of materials of the third lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, and the sixth lens of the second lens group.
6. The imaging lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein conditional formula (6) below is satisfied:
−2.70< fL 1/ f<− 1.50 (6)
where
fL1 is a focal length of the first lens, and
f is a focal length of the imaging lens as a whole.
7. The imaging lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein each of the second lens, the fourth lens, and the fifth lens has at least one aspherical surface.
8. The imaging lens according to claim 1 ,
wherein the first lens and the third lens are made of glass, and
wherein the second lens, the fourth lens, the fifth lens, and the sixth lens are made of resin.
9. The imaging lens according to claim 8 ,
wherein conditional formula (7) below is satisfied:
0.90< fL 3/ fL 4<1.60 (7)
where
fL3 is a focal length of the third lens, and
fL4 is a focal length of the fourth lens.
10. The imaging lens according to claim 9 ,
wherein conditional formula (8) below is satisfied:
1.05< fL 3/ f< 1.60 (8)
where
fL3 is the focal length of the third lens, and
f is a focal length of the imaging lens as a whole.
11. The imaging lens according to claim 9 ,
wherein conditional formula (9) below is satisfied:
1.70< fL 4− L 5− L 6 / f< 3.10 (9)
where
fL4−L 5 −L 6 is a combined focal length of the fourth lens, the fifth lens, and the sixth lens.
12. The imaging lens according to claim 9 ,
wherein conditional formula (10) below is satisfied:
0< dnP/dt ( P )− dnN/dt ( N )<8.0 (10)
where
dnP/dt (P) is a refractive index temperature coefficient (×10 6 ) of material of the third lens, at temperatures within a range of 40° C. through 60° C., and
dnN/dt (N) is a refractive index temperature coefficient (×10 6 ) of material of the first lens, at temperatures within a range of 40° C. through 60° C.
13. A camera comprising:
an image-capturing optical system that forms an image, the image-capturing optical system including:
the imaging lens according to claim 1 , the imaging lens forming the image;
an image sensor to photoelectrically convert the image formed by the imaging lens into an electrical signal; and
an image processing device to convert the electrical signal into image data.
14. A vehicle-mounted camera comprising:
an image-capturing optical system that forms an image of a subject viewed from a vehicle, the image-capturing optical system including:
the imaging lens according to claim 1 , the imaging lens forming the image;
an image sensor to photoelectrically convert the image formed by the imaging lens into an electrical signal; and
an image processing device to convert the electrical signal into image data.
15. A sensing device comprising:
the imaging lens according to claim 1 ;
an image sensor to photoelectrically convert an image formed by the imaging lens into an electrical signal;
an image processing device to convert the electrical signal into image data; and
a processing unit to obtain sensing information from the image data.
16. A vehicle-mounted sensing device comprising;
the imaging lens according to claim 1 ;
an image sensor to photoelectrically convert an image of a subject viewed from a vehicle, formed by the imaging lens, into an electrical signal;
an image processing device to convert the electrical signal into image data; and
a processing unit to obtain sensing information from the image data.