Imaging lens
There is provided an imaging lens with high resolution which satisfies in well balance low-profileness, wide field of view and low F-number. An imaging lens comprises in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens being double-sided aspheric lens, a second lens having positive or negative refractive power, an aperture stop, a third lens having positive refractive power, a fourth lens having at least one aspheric surface and negative refractive power, a fifth lens having at least one aspheric surface and positive or negative refractive power, and a sixth lens being double-sided aspheric lens and having positive refractive power, wherein an image-side surface of said sixth lens is a concave surface facing the image side near the optical axis and is formed as the aspheric surface, which changes from the concave surface to the convex surface at an area apart from the optical axis.
1. An imaging lens comprising in order from an object side to an image side:
a first lens being double-sided aspheric lens,
a second lens having positive or negative refractive power,
an aperture stop,
a third lens having positive refractive power,
a fourth lens having at least one aspheric surface and negative refractive power,
a fifth lens having at least one aspheric surface and positive or negative refractive power, and
a sixth lens being double-sided aspheric lens and having positive refractive power, wherein an image-side surface of said sixth lens is a concave surface facing the image side near the optical axis and is formed as the aspheric surface, which changes to the convex surface at an area apart from the optical axis, said fourth lens has a meniscus shape having a concave surface facing the object side near the optical axis, an object-side surface of said first lens is a plane or a concave surface facing the object side near the optical axis, and a conditional expression (9) below is satisfied:
(9) 18<vd2<28
where
vd2: abbe number at d-ray of the second lens.
2. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein the image-side surface of said first lens is plane or the convex surface facing the image side near the optical axissaid fourth lens has a meniscus shape having a concave surface facing the object side near the optical axis.
3. The imaging lens according to claim 2 , wherein the image-side surface of said first lens is formed as the aspheric surface which changes to the concave surface at the peripheral area.
4. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein the object-side surface of said first lens is formed as the aspheric surface which changes to the convex surface at a peripheral area.
5. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein
said second lens is a meniscus lens having a concave surface facing the image side near the optical axis,
said third lens has biconvex shape having convex surfaces facing both surfaces near the optical axis,
said fourth lens is a meniscus lens having a concave surface facing the object side near the optical axis, and
said fifth lens is a meniscus lens having a concave surface facing the object side near the optical axis.
6. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein said sixth lens has the convex surface facing the object side near the optical axis, and an object-side surface of said sixth lens is formed as the aspheric surface which changes from the convex surface to the concave surface at an area apart from the optical axis.
7. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (1) below is satisfied:
0.6< t 23/ t 34<1.6 (1)
where
t 23 : distance along the optical axis from the image-side surface of the second lens to the object-side surface of the third lens, and
t 34 : distance along the optical axis from the image-side surface of the third lens to the object-side surface of the fourth lens.
8. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein conditional expressions (2) and (3) below are satisfied:
−0.3<( Nd 1−1)/ r 1<0.0 (2)
0.0<(1− Nd 1)/ r 2<0.3 (3)
where
Nd 1 : refractive index at d-ray of the first lens,
r 1 : curvature radius near the optical axis of the object-side surface of the first lens, and
r 2 : curvature radius near the optical axis of the image-side surface of the first lens.
9. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein conditional expressions (4) to (7) below are satisfied:
3.0<| f 2/ f| (4)
0.5< f 3/ f< 1.5 (5)
−2.5< f 4/ f<− 0.8 (6)
|5<| f 5/ f| (7)
where
f: focal length of the overall optical system of the imaging lens,
f 2 : focal length of the second lens,
f 3 : focal length of the third lens,
f 4 : focal length of the fourth lens, and
f 5 : focal length of the fifth lens.
10. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (8) below is satisfied:
1.0< f 6/ f< 2.0 (8)
where
f: focal length of the overall optical system of the imaging lens, and
f 6 : focal length of the sixth lens.
11. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein conditional expression (10) below is satisfied:
25<| vd 3− vd 4|<45 (10)
where
vd 3 : abbe number at d-ray of the third lens, and
vd 4 : abbe number at d-ray of the fourth lens.
12. The imaging lens according to claim 1 , wherein a conditional expression (11) below is satisfied:
0.6< TTL/ 2 ih< 1.0 (11)
where
TTL: total track length, and
ih: maximum image height.