Optical fingerprint sensor and manufacturing method of sensing module thereof

1. An optical fingerprint sensor, comprising:

a sensing module, comprising:

a light sensing layer comprising a plurality of photo detectors arranged in a sensing array; and

a light filter layer disposed above the light sensing layer and comprising a plurality of collimators;

wherein the collimators are divided into a plurality of collimator groups corresponding to the photo detectors, and the number of the collimator groups is equal to the number of the photo detectors;

wherein in each of the collimator groups, the collimators form a specific pattern and are disposed above the corresponding photo detector;

wherein each of the photo detectors receives reflected light from a user's finger through the collimators of the corresponding collimator group,

wherein the specific patterns of two adjacent ones of the collimator groups are different.

2. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in each of the collimator groups, a distance between any two adjacent ones of the collimators is identical.

3. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the collimator groups have the same number of collimators.

4. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of the collimator groups comprises a center collimator and a plurality of peripheral collimators surrounding the center collimator.

5. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the peripheral collimators are equidistant from the center collimator.

6. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a first distance between two adjacent ones of the collimators separately located at two adjacent ones of the collimator groups is equal to a second distance between two adjacent ones of the collimators located at the same one of the collimator groups.

7. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , wherein a first distance between two adjacent ones of the collimators separately located at two adjacent ones of the collimator groups is different from a second distance between two adjacent ones of the collimators located at the same one of the collimator groups.

8. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:

a panel module, comprising:

a cover glass; and

a light-emitting layer disposed under the cover glass and between the cover glass and the light filter layer of the sensing module, providing light to illuminate the user's finger placed on the cover glass,

wherein the reflected light from the user's finger reaches the photo detectors through the collimators of the corresponding collimator groups.

9. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the ratio of a diameter to height of the collimators is between 1:3 and 1:30 and the diameter of the collimators is between 1 and 20 micrometers.

10. An optical fingerprint sensor, comprising:

a sensing module, comprising:

a light sensing layer comprising a plurality of photo detectors arranged in a sensing array; and

a light filter layer disposed above the light sensing layer and comprising a plurality of collimators;

wherein the collimators are divided into a plurality of first collimator groups with a first pattern and a plurality of second collimator groups with a second pattern that is different from the first pattern;

wherein the first and second collimator groups are arranged in a collimator group array and respectively aligned with the photo detectors, and the total number of the first and second collimator groups is equal to the number of the photo detectors;

wherein each of the photo detectors is corresponding to one of the first or second collimator groups and receives reflected light from a user's finger through the collimators of the corresponding first or second collimator group.

11. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 10 , wherein in each of the first or second collimator groups, a distance between any two adjacent ones of the collimators is identical.

12. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the second pattern is obtained by rotating the first pattern by a specific angle.

13. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 12 , wherein each of the first or second collimator groups comprises a center collimator and a plurality of peripheral collimators surrounding the center collimator.

14. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the peripheral collimators are equidistant from the center collimator.

15. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 10 , wherein in each row or each column of the collimator group array, the first collimator groups and the second collimator groups are alternately arranged.

16. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 10 , further comprising:

a panel module, comprising:

a cover glass; and

a light-emitting layer disposed under the cover glass and between the cover glass and the light filter layer of the sensing module, providing light to illuminate the user's finger placed on the cover glass;

wherein the reflected light from the user's finger reaches the photo detectors through the collimators of the corresponding first or second collimator groups.

17. The optical fingerprint sensor as claimed in claim 10 , wherein the ratio of a diameter to height of the collimators is between 1:3 and 1:30 and the diameter of the collimators is between 1 and 20 micrometers.