Displacement detecting apparatus, lens barrel, and imaging apparatus

1. A displacement detecting apparatus comprising:

a first electrode including a base electrode segment and a plurality of detecting electrode segments;

a second electrode having a predetermined periodic pattern and movable relative to the first electrode;

a detector configured to detect a displacement based on a capacitance between the first electrode and the second electrode; and

a wiring configured to connect the plurality of detecting electrode segments and the detector with each other,

wherein a portion of the wiring facing the second electrode is located opposite to the second electrode with respect to the base electrode segment, and

wherein the portion of the wiring facing the second electrode is electrostatically coupled with the base electrode segment.

2. The displacement detecting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the first electrode includes a substrate having two or more layers that contain a first layer and a second layer.

3. The displacement detecting apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the base electrode segment is provided to the first layer, and the plurality of detecting electrode segments and the wiring are provided to the second layer.

4. The displacement detecting apparatus according to claim 3 , wherein the first electrode includes a flexible substrate.

5. The displacement detecting apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein a portion in the wiring that does not face the second electrode is electrostatically coupled with the base electrode segment.

6. The displacement detecting apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein the base electrode segment and the plurality of detecting electrode segments are provided to the first layer, the wiring is provided to the second layer, and the plurality of detecting electrode segments are connected to the wiring via a through-hole.

7. A lens barrel comprising:

a fixed member;

a movable member movable relative to the fixed member;

a first electrode including a base electrode segment and a plurality of detecting electrode segments;

a second electrode having a predetermined periodic pattern and movable relative to the first electrode;

a detector configured to detect a displacement based on a capacitance between the first electrode and the second electrode; and

a wiring configured to connect the plurality of detecting electrode segments and the detector with each other,

wherein a portion of the wiring facing the second electrode is located opposite to the second electrode with respect to the base electrode segment, and

wherein the portion of the wiring facing the second electrode is electrostatically coupled with the base electrode segment.

8. The lens barrel according to claim 7 , wherein the first electrode is provided to the fixed member, and the second electrode is provided to the movable member.

9. An imaging apparatus comprising:

a lens barrel;

an image sensor configured to photoelectrically convert an optical image formed via an optical system in the lens barrel,

wherein the lens barrel includes:

a fixed member;

a movable member movable relative to the fixed member;

a first electrode including a base electrode segment and a plurality of detecting electrode segments;

a second electrode having a predetermined periodic pattern and movable relative to the first electrode;

a detector configured to detect a displacement based on a capacitance between the first electrode and the second electrode; and

a wiring configured to connect the plurality of detecting electrode segments and the detector with each other,

wherein a portion of the wiring facing the second electrode is located opposite to the second electrode with respect to the base electrode segment, and

wherein the portion of the wiring facing the second electrode is electrostatically coupled with the base electrode segment.