Optical member driving mechanism
An optical element driving mechanism is provided. The optical element driving mechanism includes a carrier, a base, and a first driving assembly. The carrier holds an optical element with an optical axis. The carrier is movably connected to the base. The first driving assembly drives the carrier to move relative to the base. The first driving assembly includes a driving coil disposed on the carrier, and the direction of the winding axis of the driving coil is different from the direction of the optical axis. The carrier has an abutting surface, which faces and is in direct contact with the driving coil. The maximum size of the abutting surface is greater than the maximum size of the driving coil in the direction of the optical axis.
1. An optical member driving mechanism, comprising:
a carrier carrying an optical member with an optical axis;
a base, wherein the carrier is movably connected to the base;
a first driving assembly driving the carrier to move relative to the base, wherein the first driving assembly comprises a driving coil disposed on the carrier, and a direction of a winding axis of the driving coil is different from a direction of the optical axis,
wherein the carrier has an abutting surface facing and in direct contact with the driving coil, and in the direction of the optical axis, a maximum size of the abutting surface is greater than a maximum size of the driving coil,
wherein the carrier comprises a plurality of positioning columns protruding from the abutting surface, the driving coil at least partially surrounds the positioning columns;
a position sensing assembly detecting relative movement between the carrier and the base, wherein the position sensing assembly comprises a position sensor disposed on the carrier, and the driving coil surrounds the position sensor,
wherein the position sensor is disposed between adjacent two of the positioning columns;
a first bonding material fixedly connected to the position sensor and the carrier; and
a second bonding material fixedly connected to the position sensor and the carrier, wherein the first bonding material is different from the second bonding material, and the second bonding material is in direct contact with the driving coil.
2. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the abutting surface has a first edge and a second edge parallel to the first edge, the extending direction of the first edge and the second edge is different from the direction of the optical axis, the positioning columns are located between the first edge and the second edge as viewed along the direction of the winding axis, and a minimum distance between the positioning columns and the first edge is different from a minimum distance between the positioning columns and the second edge.
3. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the first driving assembly further comprises a first driving magnetic member and a second driving magnetic member, the first driving magnetic member and the second driving magnetic member are arranged along a line that is perpendicular to the winding axis and face the driving coil, a magnetic pole of the first driving magnetic member is opposite to a magnetic pole of the second driving magnetic member, and in a direction that is perpendicular to the winding axis, a size of the first driving magnetic member is different from a size of the second driving magnetic member.
4. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising:
a frame fixedly disposed on the base, wherein the first driving assembly is partially disposed on the frame; and
a magnetically permeable plate, connected to the frame, facing the first driving assembly.
5. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 4 , wherein the base further comprises an embedded member embedded in the base, and the magnetically permeable plate is fixedly connected to the embedded member via the first bonding material.
6. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , further comprising an elastic member, wherein the carrier is movably connected to the base via the elastic member, and the elastic member comprises:
a movable portion fastening end fixedly connected to the carrier;
a fixed portion fastening end fixedly connected to the base; and
an elastic connecting portion connected to the movable portion fastening end and the fixed portion fastening end,
wherein the elastic connecting portion has a first section, a second section, and a bending section, an angle between the first section and the second section is less than or equal to 90 degrees, the bending section is connected to the first section and the second section, and a recess is formed by the bending section, the first section, and the second section.
7. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 6 , wherein the recess has an elongated structure.
8. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 7 , wherein the bending section has at least one side section located on one side of the recess, and a width of the recess is greater than or equal to a width of the side section.
9. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 ,
wherein the position sensing assembly comprises a reference member disposed in a containing space of the carrier, wherein the containing space has a containing surface towards the reference member, and the containing space and the reference member partially overlap as viewed along a direction that is perpendicular to the optical axis;
an elastic member, wherein the carrier is movably connected to the base via the elastic member, and the elastic member and the containing surface partially overlap as viewed along the direction that is perpendicular to the optical axis.
10. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the position sensing assembly comprises a reference member disposed in a containing space of the carrier, wherein the containing space has a plurality of openings respectively disposed on upper and lower sides of the carrier.
11. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 1 , wherein in a direction that is perpendicular to the abutting surface, a distance between a top end of the positioning columns and the abutting surface is greater than a distance between a top end of the position sensor and the abutting surface.
12. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 11 , wherein a center connecting line of the positioning columns passes through the position sensor as viewed along a direction that is perpendicular to the optical axis.
13. An optical member driving mechanism, comprising:
a carrier carrying an optical member with an optical axis;
a base, wherein the carrier is movably connected to the base; and
a first driving assembly driving the carrier to move relative to the base, wherein the first driving assembly comprises a driving coil disposed on the carrier, and a direction of a winding axis of the driving coil is different from the direction of the optical axis;
a position sensing assembly, comprising a position sensor, detecting relative movement between the carrier and the base; and
a circuit board electrically connected to the position sensing assembly, wherein the position sensor is disposed on the circuit board, and the driving coil is disposed in the circuit board,
wherein the carrier further comprises a positioning structure protruding from the carrier, and the positioning structure penetrates the circuit board.
14. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the position sensor is disposed between the circuit board and the carrier, and the position sensor, the circuit board, and the carrier partially overlap as viewed along a direction that is perpendicular to the optical axis.
15. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the carrier has a containing recess containing the position sensor, the containing recess has a surface that is parallel to the direction of the optical axis, and the surface faces the position sensor and does not come into direct contact with the position sensor.
16. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 15 , wherein the position sensor is at least partially exposed from the carrier as viewed along the direction of the optical axis.
17. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 13 , further comprising a bonding material disposed between the positioning structure and the circuit board.
18. The optical member driving mechanism as claimed in claim 13 , wherein the positioning structure is surrounded by the driving coil.