Camera module with a reflector mounted in a display device
The present disclosure provides a camera module mounted in a display device, comprising: a lighting lens configured to collect light; a photoelectric sensor configured to convert the light collected by the lighting lens into a corresponding electrical signal; and a reflector arranged to be capable of reflecting the light from the lighting lens towards the photoelectric sensor.
1. A camera module mounted in a display device, comprising:
a lighting lens configured to collect light;
a photoelectric sensor configured to convert the light collected by the lighting lens into a corresponding electrical signal; and
a reflector arranged to be capable of reflecting the light from the lighting lens towards the photoelectric sensor,
wherein the display device comprises a display panel, the display panel has a display surface, and the lighting lens does not overlap the display panel in a direction perpendicular to the display surface; and
the photoelectric sensor at least partially overlaps the display surface of the display panel in the direction perpendicular to the display surface.
2. The camera module according to claim 1 , wherein a direction of the light reflected from the reflector to the photoelectric sensor is perpendicular to a light receiving surface of the photoelectric sensor.
3. The camera module according to claim 1 , further comprising a filter disposed between the lighting lens and the photoelectric sensor for filtering out the light in a particular wavelength band.
4. The camera module according to claim 3 , wherein the filter comprises a filter lens disposed between the lighting lens and the reflector.
5. The camera module according to claim 3 , wherein the filter comprises a filter film layer disposed on a light receiving surface of the photoelectric sensor or disposed on a reflecting surface of the reflector.
6. The camera module according to claim 1 , wherein a reflecting surface of the reflector is a mirror surface or a prism surface.
7. The camera module according to claim 1 , wherein the lighting lens comprises a single lens or a plurality of lenses arranged coaxially.
8. The camera module according to claim 1 , further comprising a circuit board electrically connected to the photoelectric sensor for transmitting the electrical signal converted by the photoelectric sensor to an image processing module.
9. A display device comprising: a display panel and a camera module, wherein the camera module comprises:
a lighting lens configured to collect light;
a photoelectric sensor configured to convert the light collected by the lighting lens into a corresponding electrical signal; and
a reflector arranged to be capable of reflecting the light from the lighting lens towards the photoelectric sensor,
wherein the display panel has a display surface, the lighting lens of the camera module does not overlap the display panel in a direction perpendicular to the display surface, the photoelectric sensor at least partially overlaps the display panel in the direction perpendicular to the display surface, and the photoelectric sensor is located on a side of the display panel that faces away from the display surface of the display panel.
10. The display device according to claim 9 , wherein the display device further comprises a backplane, the backplane has a bottom wall opposite to the display panel and a side wall surrounding the display panel, a mounting groove is disposed on the side wall, and the camera module is fixedly disposed in the mounting groove.
11. The display device according to claim 10 , wherein the reflector is a reflective lens disposed on an inner wall of the mounting groove or a reflective film layer plated on the inner wall of the mounting groove.
12. The display device according to claim 9 , wherein the number of the camera modules is plural.
13. The display device according to claim 9 , wherein the photoelectric sensor and the reflector are mounted to a backplane of the display device.