Antireflection film and optical element having same
An antireflection film includes a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a fourth layer, a fifth layer, a sixth layer, and a seventh layer. Each of the first, third, fifth, and seventh layer is formed using a low refractive index material. Each of the second, fourth, and sixth layer is formed using a high refractive index material. The thicknesses of the first, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, and seventh layers are in ranges of 0.122d 1 to 3.052d 1 , 0.267d 2 to 0.370d 2 , 0.427d 3 to 0.610d 3 , 0.760d 4 to 0.924d 4 , 0.305d 5 to 0.378d 5 , 0.575d 6 to 0.718d 6 , and 1.160d 7 to 1.342d 7 , correspondingly, wherein d i =λ/(4×n i ), (i=1, 2, . . . 7), n i is a refractive index of the i-th layer, and λ is a reference wavelength of incident light entered into the antireflection film.
1. An antireflection film comprising a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a fourth layer, a fifth layer, a sixth layer, and a seventh layer; each of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer being formed using a low refractive index material; each of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer being formed using a high refractive index material; the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer being in ranges of 0.122d 1 to 3.052d 1 , 0.267d 2 to 0.370d 2 , 0.427d 3 to 0.610d 3 , 0.760d 4 to 0.924d 4 , 0.305d 5 to 0.378d 5 , 0.575d 6 to 0.718d 6 , and 1.160d 7 to 1.342d 7 , correspondingly, wherein d i =λ/(4×n i ), (i=1, 2, . . . 7), n i is a refractive index of the i-th layer, and λ is a reference wavelength of incident light entered into the antireflection film.
2. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the refractive indexes of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer are in a range of 1.38 to 1.46.
3. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the refractive indexes of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer are in a range of 2.3 to 2.5.
4. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer is made of MgF 2 or SiO 2 .
5. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 1 , wherein each of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of Ti 3 O 5 , TiO 2 , and Ta 2 O 5 .
6. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer are 0.244d 1 , 0.348d 2 , 0.509d 3 , 0.812d 4 , 0.366d 5 , 0.618d 6 , and 1.318d 7 , correspondingly.
7. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer are 2.685d 1 , 0.312d 2 , 0.506d 3 , 0.869d 4 , 0.333d 5 , 0.657d 6 , and 1.221d 7 , correspondingly.
8. An optical element comprising:
a substrate; and
an antireflection film formed on the substrate, the antireflection film comprising a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a fourth layer, a fifth layer, a sixth layer, and a seventh layer; each of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer being formed using a low refractive index material; each of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer being formed using a high refractive index material; the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer being in ranges of 0.122d 1 to 3.052d 1 , 0.267d 2 to 0.370d 2 , 0.427d 3 to 0.610d 3 , 0.760d 4 to 0.924d 4 , 0.305d 5 to 0.378d 5 , 0.575d 6 to 0.718d 6 , and 1.160d 7 to 1.342d 7 , correspondingly, wherein d i =λ/(4×n i ), (i=1, 2, . . . 7), n i is a refractive index of the i-th layer, and λ is a reference wavelength of incident light entered into the antireflection film.
9. The optical element as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the refractive indexes of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer are in a range of 1.38 to 1.46.
10. The optical element as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the refractive indexes of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer are in a range of 2.3 to 2.5.
11. The optical element as claimed in claim 8 , wherein each of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer is made of MgF 2 or SiO 2 .
12. The optical element as claimed in claim 8 , wherein each of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of Ti 3 O 5 , TiO 2 , and Ta 2 O 5 .
13. The optical element as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer are 0.244d 1 , 0.348d 2 , 0.509d 3 , 0.812d 4 , 0.366d 5 , 0.618d 6 , and 1.318d 7 , correspondingly.
14. The optical element as claimed in claim 8 , wherein the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer are 2.685d 1 , 0.312d 2 , 0.506d 3 , 0.869d 4 , 0.333d 5 , 0.657d 6 , and 1.221d 7 , correspondingly.
15. An antireflection film consisting of a first layer, a second layer, a third layer, a fourth layer, a fifth layer, a sixth layer, and a seventh layer; each of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer being formed using a low refractive index material; each of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer being formed using a high refractive index material; the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer being in ranges of 0.122d 1 to 3.052d 1 , 0.267d 2 to 0.370d 2 , 0.427d 3 to 0.610d 3 , 0.760d 4 to 0.924d 4 , 0.305d 5 to 0.378d 5 , 0.575d 6 to 0.718d 6 , and 1.160d 7 to 1.342d 7 , correspondingly, wherein d i =λ/(4×n i ), (i=1, 2, . . . 7), n i is a refractive index of the i-th layer, and λ is a reference wavelength of incident light entered into the antireflection film.
16. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 15 , wherein the refractive indexes of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer are in a range of 1.38 to 1.46.
17. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 15 , wherein the refractive indexes of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer are in a range of 2.3 to 2.5.
18. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 15 , wherein each of the first layer, the third layer, the fifth layer, and the seventh layer is made of MgF 2 or SiO 2 .
19. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 15 , wherein each of the second layer, the fourth layer, and the sixth layer comprises a material selected from the group consisting of Ti 3 O 5 , TiO 2 , and Ta 2 O 5 .
20. The antireflection film as claimed in claim 15 , wherein the thicknesses of the first layer, the second layer, the third layer, the fourth layer, the fifth layer, the sixth layer, and the seventh layer are 0.244d 1 , 0.348d 2 , 0.509d 3 , 0.812d 4 , 0.366d 5 , 0.618d 6 , and 1.318d 7 , correspondingly.