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Element optique, filtre de coupure de rayons proches infrarouges, element d'imagerie a circuit integre, et dispositif d'imagerie/affichage l'utilisant Download PDF

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WO2011071052A1
WO2011071052A1 PCT/JP2010/071937 JP2010071937W WO2011071052A1 WO 2011071052 A1 WO2011071052 A1 WO 2011071052A1 JP 2010071937 W JP2010071937 W JP 2010071937W WO 2011071052 A1 WO2011071052 A1 WO 2011071052A1
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光生 大澤
誠 長谷川
和佳子 伊藤
海生 曽
啓介 阿部
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  • the present invention relates to a film-like or thin plate-like optical member having a near-infrared shielding effect, a near-infrared cut filter, a lens for an imaging device, and a solid-state imaging device, and also relates to an imaging / display device using them.
  • optical filters or films that transmit light in the visible wavelength region (420 to 630 nm) but block light in the near infrared wavelength region (700 to 1200 nm) have been used for various applications.
  • an imaging device such as a digital still camera and digital video using a solid-state image sensor (CCD, CMOS, etc.) and a display device such as an automatic exposure meter using a light-receiving element
  • the sensitivity of the solid-state image sensor or the light-receiving element is increased.
  • an optical filter is disposed between the imaging lens and the solid-state imaging device or light receiving device.
  • PDP plasma display panel
  • an optical filter is disposed on the front surface (viewing side) in order to prevent malfunction of a home appliance remote control device that operates with near infrared rays.
  • a fluorophosphate glass or a glass filter obtained by adding CuO or the like to a phosphate glass so as to selectively absorb light in the near infrared wavelength region is known.
  • a reflection type interference in which, for example, a silicon oxide (SiO 2 ) layer and a titanium oxide (TiO 2 ) layer are alternately stacked on a substrate, and light in the near-infrared wavelength region is reflected and blocked by light interference.
  • a film containing a filter and a pigment that absorbs light in the near-infrared wavelength region in a transparent resin is also known (see, for example, Patent Documents 1 and 2).
  • the light-absorbing glass filter is expensive and difficult to reduce in thickness, and cannot sufficiently meet the recent demands for downsizing / thinning imaging devices.
  • the reflection type filter in which a layer that reflects light is formed, the blocking characteristic changes depending on the incident angle of light, and the color characteristic changes in the central part and the peripheral part of the image.
  • a film containing a dye that absorbs light in the near-infrared wavelength region is easy to process, can be reduced in size and thickness, and does not have problems such as an incident angle as in a reflective filter.
  • the film can be directly attached to a solid-state imaging device or the like because of its form, and there is an advantage that the device can be further reduced in size and thickness.
  • this film is not at a level where the near-infrared shielding property is sufficiently satisfactory.
  • a near-infrared cut filter function to the solid-state imaging device or the lens itself without using the optical filter or film as described above.
  • a solid-state imaging device provided with a layer containing a compound having an effect of absorbing light in the near-infrared region, such as an anthraquinone compound, and a dielectric having an effect of blocking light in the near-infrared region on the surface
  • a lens provided with a multilayer film and a lens molded using a glass material that selectively absorbs light having a wavelength in the near infrared region have been developed (see, for example, Patent Documents 5 to 7).
  • the near-infrared absorbing compound used is not sufficiently effective in absorbing light having a wavelength in the near-infrared region, and the transmittance change between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is steep. Not something. Furthermore, it is difficult to provide a sufficient near-infrared cut filter function because there is a restriction on layer formation that does not hinder the function as a solid-state imaging device.
  • the dielectric multilayer film has a reflection type interference filter function that reflects and blocks light in the near-infrared region due to light interference. Changes depending on the incident angle of light, and the color characteristics change in the central portion and the peripheral portion of the image. Also, multiple images called ghosts are likely to occur due to the reflected light becoming stray light and entering the solid-state imaging device.
  • the glass lens is expensive in itself, and the manufacturing cost is high because a glass material having a high softening point is press-molded.
  • the near-infrared cut filter of the imaging device has a sharp change in transmittance between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm in order to capture light in the dark area in addition to the effect of blocking light of wavelengths in the near-infrared region.
  • all of the above lenses have insufficient characteristics.
  • the present invention is low in manufacturing cost, can be sufficiently reduced in size and thickness, has no problem of incident angle like a reflective filter, and has a film with excellent near-infrared shielding characteristics. Another object is to provide a thin plate-like optical member and a near-infrared cut filter.
  • the present invention also has a solid-state imaging device that has a good near-infrared blocking function and a function as a solid-state imaging device, and can sufficiently reduce the size, thickness, and cost of the imaging device, and
  • An object of the present invention is to provide an imaging apparatus provided.
  • the present invention also provides a lens for an imaging device that has good near-infrared shielding characteristics and can sufficiently reduce the size, thickness, and cost of the imaging device, and an imaging device including the same.
  • the purpose is to do.
  • a near-infrared absorption element that is a film-like or thin-plate-like optical member, is composed of an oxide crystallite containing at least Cu and P, and has a number average aggregated particle size of 20 nm to 200 nm.
  • An optical member is provided that contains particles.
  • the oxide is a compound represented by the following formula (1) (e.g., LiCuPO 4, Mg 1/2 CuPO 4, etc.) and is preferably.
  • a 1 / n CuPO 4 (1) (In the formula (1), A is at least one selected from the group consisting of alkali metals (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs), alkaline earth metals (Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba) and NH 4. Yes, the subscript n is 1 when A is an alkali metal or NH 4 , and 2 when A is an alkaline earth metal.
  • the oxide is a compound represented by the following formula (1) (e.g., LiCuPO 4, Mg 1/2 CuPO 4, etc.) and is preferably.
  • A is one selected from the group consisting of alkali metals (Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs), alkaline earth metals (Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba) and NH 4 .
  • the subscript n is 1 when A is an alkali metal or NH 4 , and 2 when A is an alkaline earth metal.
  • the crystallite size of the near-infrared absorbing particles determined from X-ray diffraction is preferably 5 nm to 80 nm.
  • the near-infrared absorbing particles preferably have a reflectance change amount D represented by the following formula (2) of ⁇ 0.41 or less.
  • D (% / nm) [R 700 (%) ⁇ R 600 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 600 (nm)] (2)
  • R 700 is the reflectivity of the wavelength 700nm in diffuse reflectance spectra of the near-infrared-absorbing particles
  • R 600 is the reflectivity of the wavelength 600nm in diffuse reflectance spectra of the near-infrared-absorbing particles.
  • the near-infrared absorbing particles preferably have a reflectance at a wavelength of 715 nm in a diffuse reflection spectrum of 19% or less and a reflectance at a wavelength of 500 nm of 85% or more.
  • Near-infrared absorbing particles have a peak near 1600 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to water, based on the absorption intensity of the peak near 1000 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to the phosphate group in the microscopic IR spectrum (100%). It is preferable that the absorption intensity is 8% or less and the absorption intensity of a peak near 3750 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to a hydroxyl group is 26% or less.
  • the content of near-infrared absorbing particles is 20% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less.
  • the optical member preferably further contains near-infrared absorbing particles free from oxide crystallites containing at least Cu and P.
  • the content of near-infrared absorbing particles having no crystallites of oxide containing at least Cu and P is 0.5% by mass or more and 30% by mass or less.
  • the optical member preferably contains at least ITO particles as near-infrared absorbing particles having no crystallites of oxide containing at least Cu and P.
  • the optical member preferably contains a transparent resin.
  • the content of the transparent resin is 40% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less.
  • the optical member preferably has a transmittance change amount D ′ represented by the following formula (3) of ⁇ 0.36 or less.
  • D ′ (% / nm) [T 700 (%) ⁇ T 630 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 630 (nm)] (3)
  • T 700 is a transmittance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the transmission spectrum of the optical member
  • T 630 is a transmittance at a wavelength of 630 nm in the transmission spectrum of the optical member.
  • the transparent substrate and a crystallite of an oxide containing at least Cu and P provided on at least one surface of the transparent substrate, the number average aggregate particle diameter is A near-infrared cut filter comprising a near-infrared absorbing layer containing near-infrared absorbing particles that are 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less is provided.
  • the transparent substrate is preferably at least one selected from the group consisting of glass, polyethylene terephthalate, acrylic resin, urethane resin, polycarbonate resin, polyethylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, vinyl chloride resin and fluororesin.
  • a photoelectric conversion element and an oxide crystallite containing at least Cu and P provided on the photoelectric conversion element have a number average aggregate particle diameter of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less.
  • a solid-state imaging device comprising a near-infrared absorbing layer containing certain near-infrared absorbing particles.
  • the solid-state imaging device preferably further includes at least one selected from a light shielding layer, a planarization layer, a color filter layer, and a microlens on the photoelectric conversion device.
  • the solid-state imaging device preferably includes at least one selected from a light-shielding layer, a planarization layer, a color filter layer, and a microlens on the photoelectric conversion device, and at least a part thereof is configured by the near-infrared absorbing layer. .
  • a near-infrared absorbing layer comprising near-infrared absorbing particles comprising a crystallite of an oxide containing at least Cu and P, and having a number average aggregate particle diameter of 20 nm to 200 nm.
  • a lens for an imaging device is provided.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer is preferably a layer formed on at least one surface of the lens body.
  • an imaging apparatus including the solid-state imaging device is provided.
  • an imaging apparatus that includes the imaging apparatus lens and includes the imaging apparatus.
  • a near-infrared absorbing layer comprising near-infrared absorbing particles that are composed of oxide crystallites containing at least Cu and P and have a number-average aggregated particle diameter of 20 nm to 200 nm.
  • An imaging / display device is provided.
  • an optical member, a near-infrared cut filter, and a solid-state imaging device that have a good infrared blocking function and that can sufficiently reduce the size, thickness, and cost of an imaging device and a display device. And a lens, and an imaging device and a display device using these can be obtained.
  • FIG. 1 It is a figure which shows an example of the X-ray diffraction of the near-infrared absorption particle used in embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which shows schematically the near-infrared cut off filter which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which shows the solid-state image sensor which concerns on embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which shows an example of the imaging device using the solid-state image sensor of embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which shows the modification of the solid-state image sensor of embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which shows the modification of the solid-state image sensor of embodiment of this invention. It is sectional drawing which shows an example of the lens for imaging devices which concerns on embodiment of this invention.
  • the first embodiment of the present invention relates to a film-like or thin plate-like optical member containing near-infrared absorbing particles (hereinafter also referred to as nIR absorbing particles).
  • the nIR absorbing particles used in this embodiment are composed of oxide crystallites containing at least Cu and P, and have a number average aggregated particle diameter of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less.
  • Preferably, in the formula (1) described above It consists of crystallites of the compound represented, and has a number average aggregate particle size of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less.
  • crystallite means a unit crystal that can be regarded as a single crystal.
  • a “particle” is composed of a plurality of crystallites.
  • represented by consisting crystallites of the compound with formula (1) for example, as shown in FIG. 1, can see the crystal structure of A 1 / n CuPO 4 by X-ray diffraction, essentially A 1 / It means that it is identified by X-ray diffraction that it consists of crystallites of n CuPO 4 .
  • substantially A 1 / n consists CuPO 4 crystallite refers to the crystalline structure of the crystallites A 1 / crystal structure of n CuPO 4 can be sufficiently maintained (A 1 / n CuPO 4 by X-ray diffraction This means that impurities may be included within the range.
  • X-ray diffraction can be measured for powdered nIR absorbing particles using an X-ray diffractometer.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter of the nIR absorbing particles is 200 nm or less, preferably 100 nm or less, and more preferably 70 nm or less.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter of the nIR absorbing particles is 20 nm or more, preferably 30 nm or more, and more preferably 50 nm or more. If the number average agglomerated particle diameter is 20 nm or more, excessive pulverization treatment is not required for the formation of fine particles, and the crystallite can maintain the crystal structure of A 1 / n CuPO 4. As a result, near infrared absorption characteristics are exhibited. it can.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter exceeds 200 nm, it is greatly affected by scattering including Mie scattering, so that the light transmittance in the visible wavelength band is greatly reduced, and the performance such as contrast and haze is lowered.
  • the number average agglomerated particle diameter is 100 nm or less, the influence of scattering is reduced, and if it is 70 nm or less, the influence of scattered light due to Rayleigh scattering is less likely to be affected, so that the transparency is increased.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter is 50 nm or more and 70 nm or less, the haze is lowered (that is, the transmittance is increased), and the performance of the optical member is further improved.
  • the number average agglomerated particle diameter is a value measured using a dynamic light scattering type particle size distribution measuring device for a dispersion for particle diameter measurement in which nIR absorbing particles are dispersed in a dispersion medium such as water or alcohol. .
  • the haze characteristics required for optical members vary depending on the application (apparatus used) and location.
  • the haze value is preferably controlled to 1% or less. When the haze value exceeds 1%, the image becomes unclear.
  • the haze value is more preferably controlled to 0.2% or less.
  • the haze value is preferably controlled to 10% or less. When the haze value exceeds 10%, the contrast of the image becomes poor. More preferably, the haze value is controlled to 5% or less.
  • the size of crystallites in the nIR absorbing particles is preferably 5 nm or more and 80 nm or less, and more preferably 10 nm or more and 80 nm or less. If the crystallite size is 5 nm or more, the crystallite can sufficiently maintain the crystal structure of A 1 / n CuPO 4 , and as a result, sufficient near-infrared absorption characteristics can be exhibited. If the crystallite size is 80 nm or less, the number average aggregated particle diameter of the nIR absorbing particles can be kept small, and haze can be kept low.
  • the size of the crystallite is a value obtained by performing X-ray diffraction on nIR absorbing particles and calculating by Scherrer's method.
  • alkali metal Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs
  • alkaline earth metal Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba
  • NH 4 NH 4
  • the crystal structure of the crystallite in the nIR absorbing particle is a network-like three-dimensional skeleton composed of alternating bonds of PO 4 3 ⁇ and Cu 2+, and has a space inside the skeleton.
  • the size of the space is alkali metal ion (Li + : 0.090 nm, Na + : 0.116 nm, K + : 0.152 nm, Rb + : 0.166 nm, Cs + : 0.181 nm), alkaline earth metal
  • ionic radius of ions Mg 2+ : 0.086 nm, Ca 2+ : 0.114 nm, Sr 2+ : 0.132 nm, Ba 2+ : 0.149 nm
  • NH 4 + (0.166 nm
  • Alkali metal ions, alkaline earth metal ions, and NH 4 + can stably exist as monovalent or divalent cations in the solution. Therefore, in the process of producing nIR absorbing particles, A 1 / n CuPO 4 When a compound precursor is generated, cations are easily incorporated into the crystal structure.
  • a cation (eg, transition metal ion) having a strong coordination bond with PO 4 3- may give a crystal structure different from the crystal structure in the present invention that exhibits sufficient near-infrared absorption characteristics. .
  • the cation size is most suitable as an ion taken into the skeleton composed of PO 4 3 ⁇ and Cu 2+, and K is particularly preferable from the viewpoint of taking a thermodynamically stable structure.
  • the reflectance change amount D represented by the following formula (2) is preferably ⁇ 0.41 or less, and more preferably ⁇ 0.45 or less.
  • D (% / nm) [R 700 (%) ⁇ R 600 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 600 (nm)] (2)
  • R 700 is a reflectance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the diffuse reflection spectrum of the nIR absorbing particles
  • R 600 is a reflectance at a wavelength of 600 nm in the diffuse reflection spectrum of the nIR absorbing particles.
  • the reflectance change rate calculation in this specification uses the reflectance values of 600 nm and 700 nm, which are ranges in which the reflectance changes in the same manner as the transmittance change in the transmission spectrum.
  • the high reflectance of the nIR absorbing particles means that the light absorption by the nIR absorbing particles is low, and the low reflectance of the nIR absorbing particles means that the light absorption by the nIR absorbing particles is large. That is, the reflectance of the nIR absorbing particles is a measure of the transmittance of the nIR absorbing particles.
  • the change D in reflectance is ⁇ 0.41 or less, the change in transmittance between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is sufficiently steep, and an optical member containing this is used, for example, in a near infrared ray such as a camera. Suitable for absorbent material. If it is ⁇ 0.45 or less, the utilization efficiency of light in the visible wavelength region is improved while blocking light in the near infrared wavelength region, which is advantageous in terms of noise suppression in dark area imaging.
  • the nIR absorbing particles preferably have a reflectance at a wavelength of 715 nm in the diffuse reflection spectrum of 19% or less, and more preferably 18% or less.
  • the nIR absorbing particles preferably have a reflectance at a wavelength of 500 nm in the diffuse reflection spectrum of 85% or more, and more preferably 86% or more.
  • the diffuse reflection spectrum can be measured using a UV-visible spectrophotometer for powdered nIR absorbing particles.
  • the nIR absorbing particles can exhibit sufficient near-infrared absorption characteristics when the crystallites sufficiently maintain the crystal structure of A 1 / n CuPO 4 . Therefore, when water or a hydroxyl group adheres to the surface of the crystallite, the crystal structure of A 1 / n CuPO 4 cannot be maintained, so that the difference in light transmittance between the visible light region and the near infrared wavelength region is reduced.
  • An optical member containing this is not suitable for a near infrared absorbing material such as a camera.
  • the nIR absorbing particles have a peak around 1600 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to water, based on the absorption intensity of the peak near 1000 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to the phosphate group in the microscopic IR spectrum (100%). Is 8% or less, and the peak absorption intensity around 3750 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to a hydroxyl group is preferably 26% or less. More preferably, the absorption intensity of a peak near 1600 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to water is 5% or less, and the absorption intensity of a peak near 3750 cm ⁇ 1 attributed to a hydroxyl group is 15% or less.
  • a microscopic IR spectrum can be measured for powdered nIR absorbing particles using a Fourier transform infrared spectrophotometer.
  • a Fourier transform infrared spectrophotometer Magna 760 manufactured by Thermo Fisher Scientific 50 to 100 ⁇ g of nIR absorbing particles are placed on the diamond plate, flattened with a roller, and a microscopic FT-IR method is used.
  • the change in transmittance between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm becomes slow.
  • the optical member containing this is not suitable for a near infrared absorbing material such as a camera. Therefore, it is necessary to have been identified by X-ray diffraction to be substantially composed of A 1 / n CuPO 4 crystallites.
  • the nIR absorbing particles used in the present embodiment described above are composed of crystallites of a compound represented by A 1 / n CuPO 4 and have a number average aggregate particle diameter of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less.
  • the light transmittance in the visible wavelength region is high, the light transmittance in the near-infrared wavelength region is low, and the transmittance sharply changes between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm.
  • the nIR absorbing particles can be produced, for example, by a method having the following steps (a) to (c).
  • a salt containing Cu 2+ such as a salt or organic containing PO 4 3-, PO 4 3- molar ratio with respect to Cu 2+ (PO 4 3- / Cu 2+) is 10 to 20 at a rate, and the fired product obtained in the step of firing the resulting product at 560 ° C. or higher 760 ° C. or less in the step of mixing in the presence of a n +
  • step (b) Is a step of pulverizing the particles so that the number average aggregate particle diameter is 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less
  • Step (a) Examples of salts containing Cu 2+ include copper (II) sulfate pentahydrate, copper (II) chloride dihydrate, copper (II) acetate monohydrate, copper (II) bromide, and copper (II) nitrate. And trihydrate.
  • Examples of the salt or organic substance containing PO 4 3 ⁇ include alkali metal phosphates, ammonium phosphates, alkaline earth metal phosphates, phosphoric acid and the like.
  • alkali metal phosphate or alkaline earth metal phosphate examples include dipotassium hydrogen phosphate, potassium dihydrogen phosphate, potassium phosphate, disodium hydrogen phosphate dodecahydrate, sodium dihydrogen phosphate Examples thereof include dihydrate, trisodium phosphate dodecahydrate, lithium phosphate, calcium hydrogen phosphate, magnesium hydrogen phosphate trihydrate, and magnesium phosphate octahydrate.
  • the ammonium salt of phosphoric acid include diammonium hydrogen phosphate, ammonium dihydrogen phosphate, sodium ammonium hydrogen phosphate tetrahydrate, and ammonium phosphate trihydrate.
  • a n + is a phosphate of an alkali metal as a salt containing PO 4 3-, ammonium salts of phosphoric acid, a method using phosphoric acid salts of alkaline earth metals, and salts containing Cu 2+
  • Examples of the method include a method of adding a salt containing An + when mixing a salt containing PO 4 3- or an organic substance.
  • Salts containing An + include alkali metal hydroxides, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, alkali metal chlorides, alkaline earth metal chlorides, alkali metal bromides, alkaline earth metal bromides, Examples thereof include alkali metal nitrates, alkaline earth metal nitrates, alkali metal carbonates, alkaline earth metal carbonates, alkali metal sulfates, alkaline earth metal sulfates, and the like.
  • Mixing of a salt containing Cu 2+ with a salt containing PO 4 3 ⁇ or an organic substance is carried out in a solvent capable of dissolving a salt containing Cu 2+ , a salt containing PO 4 3 ⁇ , and a salt containing An + if necessary. It is preferable to carry out with.
  • a solvent water is preferable.
  • a salt containing Cu 2+, the proportion of the salt or organic containing PO 4 3- is, PO 4 3- molar ratio with respect to Cu 2+ (PO 4 3- / Cu 2+) is 10 to 20, preferably 12 or more The ratio is set to 18 or less. If PO 4 3 ⁇ / Cu 2+ is 10 or more, A 1 / n Cu 4 (PO 4 ) 3 is not produced as a by-product or even if it is produced as a by-product, the amount of the crystallite is A 1 / n CuPO 4. Therefore, the change in transmittance between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm of the optical member containing the product nIR absorbing particles is sufficiently steep.
  • the temperature at the time of mixing the salt containing Cu 2+ and the salt or organic substance containing PO 4 3 ⁇ is preferably 10 ° C. or higher and 95 ° C. or lower, more preferably 15 ° C. or higher and 40 ° C. or lower. If the temperature is too high, the solute is concentrated by evaporation of the solvent, and impurities other than the target product may be mixed. If the temperature is too low, the reaction rate becomes slow and the reaction time becomes long, which is not preferable in terms of the process.
  • the product is separated by filtration or the like, and then washed, dried, and dry pulverized as necessary.
  • the firing temperature is preferably 560 ° C. or higher and 760 ° C. or lower, and more preferably 580 ° C. or higher and 750 ° C. or lower. If the firing temperature is 560 ° C. or higher, the crystal structure changes due to the structural phase transition, and the crystal structure after the structural phase transition is maintained even after cooling to room temperature. If the firing temperature is 760 ° C. or lower, thermal decomposition can be suppressed. If the firing temperature is too low, the crystal structure is different from the case of firing in the above temperature range, and sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics may not be obtained.
  • step (a) it is preferable to flow the material to be fired (the product obtained in step (a)) from the viewpoint of suppressing particle growth.
  • a rotary kiln furnace etc. are mentioned as an apparatus which can be baked, making to-be-fired material flow.
  • Examples of the pulverization method include a known dry pulverization method or wet pulverization method, and the wet pulverization method is preferable from the viewpoint that the number average aggregated particle diameter is easily set to 200 nm or less.
  • Examples of the dry pulverization method include a method using a ball mill, a jet mill, a mill pulverizer, a mixer pulverizer, and the like.
  • Examples of the wet pulverization method include a method using a wet mill (ball mill, planetary mill, etc.), a crusher, a mortar, an impact pulverizer (nanomizer, etc.), a wet micronizer, and the like. A method using a wet micronizer is particularly preferred.
  • the dispersion medium include water, alcohol, ketone, ether, ester, aldehyde and the like.
  • a dispersion medium may be used individually by 1 type, and may use 2 or more types together.
  • water or alcohol is preferable from the viewpoint of the working environment, and water is particularly preferable when a high pressure is applied to the dispersion liquid for crushing.
  • the amount of the dispersion medium is preferably 50% by mass or more and 95% by mass or less in the disintegrating dispersion (100% by mass) from the viewpoint of maintaining the dispersibility of the fired product.
  • distilled water is preferable, and water having an electric conductivity of 1.0 ⁇ 10 ⁇ 4 S / m or less is particularly preferable.
  • alcohol especially ethanol and isopropyl alcohol are preferable.
  • the crushed material is separated from the dispersion liquid by centrifugation or the like, if necessary, and then washed, dried, and dry pulverized.
  • the drying method include a heat drying method, a spray drying method, a freeze drying method, and a vacuum drying method.
  • the nIR absorbing particles obtained as described above may be surface-treated by a known method for the purpose of improving the weather resistance, acid resistance, water resistance, etc. or improving the compatibility with the binder resin by surface modification. Good.
  • a surface treatment agent or a surface treatment agent diluted with a solvent is added to a dispersion containing nIR absorbing particles, the mixture is stirred and treated, and then the solvent is removed and dried (wet method).
  • a method of drying a surface treatment agent diluted with a surface treatment agent or a solvent by spraying with dry air or nitrogen gas while stirring the nIR absorbing particles may be mentioned.
  • the surface treatment agent include a surfactant and a coupling agent.
  • the content of the nIR absorbing particles in the optical member of the present invention is preferably 20% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less, and more preferably 20% by mass or more and 50% by mass or less. If the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 20% by mass or more, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be obtained. When the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 60% by mass or less, the light transmittance in the visible wavelength region can be maintained high. Components other than the nIR absorbing particles in the optical member will be described later.
  • a transparent resin as a matrix material near infrared absorbing particles other than nIR absorbing particles made of crystallites of A 1 / n CuPO 4 compound, a dye
  • examples include ultraviolet absorbers, color tone correction dyes, leveling agents, antistatic agents, heat stabilizers, antioxidants, dispersants, flame retardants, lubricants, and plasticizers.
  • the optical member can contain a near infrared ray or an infrared ray absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles made of crystallites of the A 1 / n CuPO 4 compound.
  • the optical member may have a multilayer structure including a layer containing a near infrared ray or an infrared ray absorber having no crystallites of the oxide containing nIR absorbing particles and / or at least Cu and P.
  • Examples of near infrared or infrared absorbing materials other than the above-mentioned nIR absorbing particles include inorganic fine particles such as ITO (Indium (Tin Oxides), ATO (Antimony-doped Tin Oxides), lanthanum boride, and organic dyes.
  • ITO particles have a high light transmittance in the visible wavelength region and have a wide range of light absorptivity including an infrared wavelength region exceeding 1200 nm. Therefore, it is necessary to shield light in the infrared wavelength region. Is particularly preferable.
  • the ITO particles are preferably contained in the optical member in an amount of 0.5% by mass to 30% by mass, and more preferably 1% by mass to 30% by mass. When the content is 0.5% by mass or more, a certain effect is obtained with respect to light shielding properties in the infrared wavelength region. If the content of the ITO particles is 30% by mass or less, it does not absorb light in the visible wavelength region and can maintain transparency.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter of the ITO particles is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of suppressing scattering and maintaining transparency. It is even more preferable.
  • organic dyes examples include cyanine compounds, phthalocyanine compounds, naphthalocyanine compounds, dithiol metal complex compounds, diimonium compounds, polymethine compounds, phthalide compounds, naphthoquinone compounds, anthraquinone compounds, and indophenol compounds. Etc. can be used.
  • the optical member can also contain another light absorbing material such as an ultraviolet absorbing material.
  • the ultraviolet absorber include particles of zinc oxide, titanium oxide, cerium oxide, zirconium oxide, mica, kaolin, sericite, and the like.
  • the number average agglomerated particle diameter of the other light absorbing material is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and even more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of transparency. preferable.
  • the optical member can contain a matrix material such as a transparent resin as described above. By including the transparent resin, the optical member can be easily manufactured and its durability can be enhanced.
  • Transparent resins include polyester resins, acrylic resins, polyolefin resins, polycarbonate resins, polyamide resins, alkyd resins, and other thermoplastic resins, epoxy resins, thermosetting acrylic resins, and thermosetting resins such as silsesquioxane resins. Is mentioned. Of these, acrylic resins or polyester resins are preferred from the viewpoint of transparency.
  • the matrix material other than the transparent resin include inorganic materials such as silicon oxide, titanium oxide, aluminum oxide, and zirconium oxide.
  • the content in the optical member such as a transparent resin as the matrix material is preferably 40% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less, and more preferably 50% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less. If the content of the matrix material is 40% by mass or more, sufficient strength can be obtained. If it is 80 mass% or less, sufficient near-infrared absorption characteristics can be maintained.
  • the optical member is a color correction dye, leveling agent, antistatic agent, heat stabilizer, antioxidant, dispersant, flame retardant, lubricant, plasticizer, as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired.
  • An agent or the like may be contained.
  • the optical member of the above embodiment according to the present invention can be manufactured, for example, as follows.
  • the nIR absorbing particles and other components blended as necessary are dispersed or dissolved in a dispersion medium to prepare a coating liquid.
  • the coating liquid is applied in a thin film on a peelable support, dried, and then peeled off from the peelable support. Coating and drying can be performed in multiple steps. In that case, you may make it prepare the several coating liquid from which a content component differs, and coat and dry these in order.
  • a coating solution containing nIR absorbing particles and a coating solution containing ITO particles are individually prepared, and these are sequentially applied onto a peelable support. , Dried and peeled from the peelable support to produce an optical member.
  • the dispersion medium water, alcohol, ketone, ether, ester, aldehyde, amine, aliphatic hydrocarbon, alicyclic hydrocarbon, aromatic hydrocarbon or the like is used.
  • a dispersion medium may be used individually by 1 type, and 2 or more types may be mixed and used for it.
  • the dispersion medium is preferably water or alcohol from the viewpoint of the working environment.
  • the amount of the dispersion medium is preferably 50% by mass or more and 95% by mass or less in the dispersion (100% by mass) from the viewpoint of maintaining the dispersibility of the nIR absorbing particles.
  • a dispersant can be blended as necessary.
  • the dispersant include those having a modification effect on the surface of the nIR absorbing particles, for example, surfactant, silane coupling agent, silicone resin, titanate coupling agent, aluminum coupling agent, zircoaluminate. A coupling agent or the like is used.
  • Surfactants include anionic surfactants (special polycarboxylic acid type polymer surfactants, alkyl phosphate esters, etc.), nonionic surfactants (polyoxyethylene alkyl ether, polyoxyethylene alkyl phenol ether, polyoxy Ethylene carboxylic acid ester, sorbitan higher carboxylic acid ester, etc.), cationic surfactant (polyoxyethylene alkylamine carboxylic acid ester, alkylamine, alkylammonium salt, etc.), amphoteric surfactant (higher alkylbetaine, etc.). .
  • Examples of the silane compound of the silane coupling agent include chlorosilane, alkoxysilane, and silazane.
  • Examples of the silane coupling agent include alkoxysilanes having a functional group (glycidoxy group, vinyl group, amino group, alkenyl group, epoxy group, mercapto group, chloro group, ammonium group, acryloxy group, methacryloxy group, etc.). .
  • silicone resin examples include methyl silicone resin and methylphenyl silicone resin.
  • titanate coupling agents include those having an acyloxy group, phosphoxy group, pyrophosphoxy group, sulfoxy group, aryloxy group, and the like.
  • Examples of the aluminum coupling agent include acetoalkoxyaluminum diisopropylate.
  • zircoaluminate coupling agent examples include those having an amino group, mercapto group, alkyl group, alkenyl group and the like.
  • the amount of the dispersant is preferably 0.5% by mass or more and 10% by mass or less in the dispersion (100% by mass) although it depends on the type of the dispersant.
  • the amount of the dispersant is within the above range, the dispersibility of the nIR absorbing particles becomes good, the transparency is not impaired, and the sedimentation of the nIR absorbing particles with time is suppressed.
  • a stirring device such as a rotation / revolution mixer, a bead mill, a planetary mill, or an ultrasonic homogenizer can be used.
  • a stirring device such as a rotation / revolution mixer, a bead mill, a planetary mill, or an ultrasonic homogenizer.
  • a coating method such as a slit reverse coater method, a micro gravure method, or a comma coater method can be used.
  • a bar coater method, a screen printing method, a flexographic printing method, etc. can also be used.
  • the peelable support to which the coating liquid is applied may be in the form of a film or a plate, and the material is not particularly limited as long as it has peelability.
  • glass plates and release-treated plastic films for example, polyester resins such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), polyolefin resins such as polyethylene, polypropylene, and ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer
  • PET polyethylene terephthalate
  • PBT polybutylene terephthalate
  • polyolefin resins such as polyethylene, polypropylene
  • ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer A film made of acrylic resin such as polyacrylate and polymethyl methacrylate, urethane resin, vinyl chloride resin, fluorine resin, polycarbonate resin, polyvinyl butyral resin, polyvinyl alcohol resin, stainless steel plate and the like are used.
  • the optical member of this embodiment contains a resin component
  • it can also be manufactured by extrusion molding. Further, a plurality of films thus manufactured may be laminated and integrated by thermocompression bonding or the like. Good.
  • the thickness of the optical member is not particularly limited, and may be appropriately determined according to the application, that is, the arrangement space in the apparatus to be used, the required absorption characteristics, and the like. Preferably it is the range of 0.03 mm or more and 0.5 mm or less, More preferably, it is the range of 0.09 mm or more and 0.3 mm or less.
  • the thickness is set to 0.03 mm or more, the near-infrared absorbing ability can be sufficiently expressed.
  • the thickness is set to 0.09 mm or more, the flatness of the film thickness can be easily obtained and the variation in the absorption rate is hardly caused. Can do.
  • the thickness is 0.5 mm or less, it becomes easier to obtain the flatness of the film thickness, and when it is 0.3 mm or less, it is advantageous for downsizing of the apparatus.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ represented by the following formula (3) of the optical member is preferably ⁇ 0.36 or less, and more preferably ⁇ 0.45 or less.
  • D ′ (% / nm) [T 700 (%) ⁇ T 630 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 630 (nm)] (3)
  • T 700 is a transmittance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the transmission spectrum of the optical member
  • T 630 is a transmittance at a wavelength of 630 nm in the transmission spectrum of the optical member.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ is ⁇ 0.36 or less, the transmittance change between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is sufficiently steep, and is suitable for a near-infrared absorbing material such as a digital still camera or digital video. It becomes. If it is ⁇ 0.45 or less, the utilization efficiency of light in the visible wavelength region is improved while blocking light in the near infrared wavelength region, which is advantageous in terms of noise suppression in dark area imaging.
  • the transmittance of the optical member at a wavelength of 715 nm is preferably 10% or less, and more preferably 5% or less.
  • the transmittance of the optical member at a wavelength of 500 nm is preferably 80% or more, and more preferably 85% or more.
  • the transmittance of the optical member at a wavelength of 900 nm is preferably 3% or less, and more preferably 2% or less.
  • the transmittance of the optical member at a wavelength of 1100 nm is preferably 10% or less, and more preferably 6% or less.
  • the transmittance of the optical member can be measured using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer.
  • the optical member of the present embodiment is composed of crystallites of a compound represented by A 1 / n CuPO 4 , and includes nIR absorbing particles having a number average aggregated particle diameter of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less, and thus transmits light in the visible wavelength region. The rate is high.
  • the optical member containing this since it contains nIR absorbing particles with low light transmittance in the near-infrared wavelength region, the optical member containing this has good near-infrared blocking characteristics in which the transmittance changes sharply between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm.
  • the near-infrared shielding property utilizes near-infrared absorption by the nIR absorbing particles, there is no problem of incident angle dependence of the spectral transmittance.
  • the coating liquid prepared by dispersing the nIR absorbing particles and the transparent resin in the dispersion medium is coated on the peelable support, dried, and peeled from the peelable support, it can be easily produced. In addition, the size and thickness can be sufficiently reduced.
  • the film can be cut after being formed on a peelable support having a large area, it can be manufactured at low cost and with high productivity.
  • a dielectric multilayer film or a moth-eye structure may be provided on one side or both sides.
  • Dielectric multilayer film is made by laminating films made of transparent materials such as metal oxides such as silicon oxide, titanium oxide, niobium oxide, tantalum oxide and alumina, metal fluorides such as magnesium fluoride, fluororesin, etc. Is used to develop a reflection suppressing effect.
  • a vacuum film forming process such as a CVD method, a sputtering method, a vacuum vapor deposition method, or a wet film forming process such as a spray method or a dip method can be used.
  • the moth-eye structure is a structure in which regular protrusion arrays are formed with a period smaller than 400 nm, for example, and the effective refractive index continuously changes in the thickness direction, so that the surface reflectance of light having a wavelength longer than the period can be increased. It is a structure to suppress, and can be formed by molding or the like.
  • the dielectric multilayer film may function as a filter that controls the transmission and reflection of light of a specific wavelength, and may control the transmission characteristics together with the absorption characteristics of the infrared absorbing particles.
  • the optical member of the present embodiment is a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a surveillance camera, an on-vehicle device by itself or by being attached to the surface of a film-like or plate-like substrate via an adhesive layer. It can be used as an optical filter for cutting near infrared rays such as an imaging device such as a camera for use, a web camera, an automatic exposure meter, an optical filter for PDP, and the like.
  • the optical filter is disposed, for example, between an imaging lens and a solid-state imaging device.
  • the material for the base material include glass, polyethylene terephthalate (PET), acrylic resin, urethane resin, polycarbonate, polyethylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, vinyl chloride, and fluorine resin.
  • the optical member of the present embodiment adheres to a solid-state image sensor of an imaging device such as a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a surveillance camera, an in-vehicle camera, and a web camera, a light receiving element of an automatic exposure meter, an imaging lens, and a PDP. It is also possible to use it by sticking directly through the agent layer. Furthermore, it can also be directly attached to a glass window or lamp of a vehicle (automobile or the like) via an adhesive layer.
  • the pressure-sensitive adhesive examples include, for example, acrylic acid ester copolymer system, polyvinyl chloride system, epoxy resin system, polyurethane system, vinyl acetate copolymer system, styrene-acryl copolymer system, polyester system, polyamide system, and styrene-butadiene copolymer.
  • the adhesive examples include a polymer system, a butyl rubber system, and a silicone resin system.
  • the pressure-sensitive adhesive layer may be provided on the optical member in advance. In this case, it is preferable to attach a release film such as silicone or PET to the adhesive surface from the viewpoint of workability and handleability. You may add the additive which has various functions, such as a ultraviolet absorber, to an adhesive.
  • the 2nd Embodiment of this invention is related with the near-infrared cut off filter which comprises the near-infrared absorption layer which contains a near-infrared absorption particle in a transparent base material surface.
  • FIG. 2 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a part of the near-infrared cut filter according to the second embodiment.
  • the near-infrared cut filter 10 of this embodiment includes a transparent substrate 12 and a near-infrared absorbing layer 14 including nIR absorbing particles formed on one surface thereof.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 may also be provided on the other surface of the transparent substrate 12.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer containing nIR absorbing particles may be referred to as an nIR absorbing particle-containing layer.
  • the shape of the transparent substrate 12 is not particularly limited as long as it transmits light in the visible wavelength region, and may be a block shape, a plate shape, or a film shape.
  • Materials constituting the transparent substrate 12 include crystals, crystals such as lithium niobate, sapphire, glass, polyester resins such as polyethylene terephthalate (PET), polybutylene terephthalate (PBT), polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer Examples thereof include polyolefin resins such as coalescence, acrylic resins such as norbornene resin, polyacrylate and polymethyl methacrylate, urethane resins, vinyl chloride resins, fluororesins, polycarbonate resins, polyvinyl butyral resins, and polyvinyl alcohol resins.
  • the transparent substrate 12 may be, for example, an infrared absorption glass filter in which CuO or the like is added to fluorophosphate glass or phosphate glass.
  • Glass as a transparent substrate is a transparent material in the visible region, and in consideration of the equipment to be used, the place of placement, etc., characteristics such as the presence or absence of alkali components and the size of the linear expansion coefficient, Those appropriately selected can be used.
  • borosilicate glass is preferable because it is easy to process and generation of scratches and foreign matters on the optical surface is suppressed, and glass containing no alkali component is more preferable because adhesion, weather resistance, and the like are improved.
  • Crystals such as quartz, lithium niobate, and sapphire are low-pass filters and wavelengths for reducing moiré and false color in imaging devices such as digital still cameras, digital video cameras, surveillance cameras, in-vehicle cameras, and webcams. It is used as a material for the plate, and when these crystals are used as the material for the transparent substrate 12, the near-infrared cut filter of the present invention can also be provided with the functions of a low-pass filter and a wave plate, This is preferable because the image pickup apparatus can be further reduced in size and thickness.
  • a cover for protecting the solid-state image sensor is hermetically sealed on the solid-state image sensor or the solid-state image sensor package of the image pickup apparatus. If this cover is used as the transparent substrate 12 of the near-infrared cut filter in the present invention, a near-infrared cut filter that can be used as a cover can be obtained, and the imaging apparatus can be further reduced in size and thickness.
  • the cover material may be crystal, glass or resin, but from the viewpoint of heat resistance, crystal or glass is preferred. When the resin is selected, a material considering heat resistance, for example, an organic-inorganic hybrid material containing an acrylic resin, a silicone resin, a fluororesin, silsesquioxane, or the like is preferable.
  • the cover contains an ⁇ -ray emitting element (radioisotope) as an impurity, ⁇ rays are emitted and a transient malfunction (soft error) is caused in the solid-state imaging device. Therefore, it is preferable to use a raw material purified to a high purity with as little ⁇ -ray emitting element content as possible for the cover, and to prevent contamination of these elements as much as possible in the manufacturing process.
  • the content of U and Th is preferably 20 ppb or less, and more preferably 5 ppb or less.
  • a film that shields ⁇ rays may be provided on one surface of the cover (a surface that is close to the solid-state imaging device), and the near infrared absorption layer 14 of the present embodiment has a function as a film that shields ⁇ rays. It may be.
  • the surface of the glass plate as the transparent substrate may be subjected to a surface treatment with a silane coupling agent.
  • a silane coupling agent By using a glass plate that has been surface-treated with a silane coupling agent, the adhesion with the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 can be enhanced.
  • silane coupling agent examples include ⁇ -aminopropyltriethoxysilane, N- ⁇ - (aminoethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, N- ⁇ - (aminoethyl) -N′- ⁇ - (amino Aminosilanes such as ethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropyltriethoxysilane and ⁇ -anilinopropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ -glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ - (3,4-epoxycyclohexyl) ethyltrimethoxysilane Epoxy silanes such as, vinyltrimethoxysilane, vinylsilanes such as N- ⁇ - (N-vinylbenzylaminoethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ -methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysi
  • the thickness of the glass plate is preferably in the range of 0.03 mm or more and 5 mm or less from the viewpoint of reducing the size and thickness of the device and damage during handling, and from the viewpoint of weight reduction and strength, 0.05 mm or more and 1 mm or less. The range of is more preferable.
  • the thickness is preferably in the range of 10 ⁇ m to 300 ⁇ m.
  • a corona treatment or an easy adhesion treatment it is preferable to perform a corona treatment or an easy adhesion treatment on the surface of the film.
  • the other main surface of the transparent substrate 12 can be attached to a glass plate via an adhesive or an adhesive.
  • the glass plate the same materials as those exemplified as the material of the transparent substrate 12 can be used.
  • borosilicate glass is easy to process, and generation of scratches and foreign matters on the optical surface can be suppressed. Therefore, it is preferable.
  • the near-infrared cut filter 10 may be used by directly attaching the transparent base material 12 side to, for example, a solid-state image sensor of an imaging device.
  • the difference between the linear expansion coefficient of the transparent substrate 12 and the linear expansion coefficient of the adherend portion is preferably 30 ⁇ 10 7 / K or less from the viewpoint of suppressing peeling and the like after sticking.
  • the material of the adherend is silicon
  • the material having a linear expansion coefficient of 30 ⁇ 10 7 / K or more and 40 ⁇ 10 7 / K or less for example, AF33 manufactured by Schott, Tempax, manufactured by Asahi Glass SW-3, SW-Y, SW-YY, AN100, EN-A1, etc.
  • the material for the transparent substrate 12 is a ceramic such as alumina, a material having a linear expansion coefficient of 50 ⁇ 10 7 / K or more and 80 ⁇ 10 7 / K or less, for example, D263, B270 manufactured by Schott, manufactured by Asahi Glass Glasses such as FP1 and FP01eco are suitable as the material for the transparent substrate 12.
  • nIR absorbing particles contained in the near infrared absorbing layer 14 are the same as those used in the first embodiment. Therefore, all the descriptions regarding the nIR absorbing particles described in the first embodiment are also applied to the present embodiment.
  • the content of the nIR absorbing particles in the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 is preferably 20% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less, and is 20% by mass or more and 50% by mass or less. More preferably. If the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 20% by mass or more, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be imparted to the near infrared absorbing layer 14. Moreover, if the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 60% by mass or less, the light transmittance in the visible wavelength region can be maintained high. Components other than the above nIR absorbing particles of the near infrared absorbing layer will be described later. For example, transparent resin, dye, ultraviolet absorber, color tone correcting dye, leveling agent, antistatic agent, heat stabilizer as a matrix material of the layer , Antioxidants, dispersants, flame retardants, lubricants, plasticizers and the like.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 can contain a near-infrared absorbing material or an infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles made of crystallites of the A 1 / n CuPO 4 compound.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 is a multilayer structure of a layer containing the nIR absorbing particles and a layer containing a near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles, or a layer containing the nIR absorbing particles and the above
  • a multilayer structure of nIR absorbing particles and a layer containing a near infrared ray or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles can be formed.
  • the near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles include inorganic fine particles such as ITO (IndiumInTin Oxides), ATO (Antimony-doped Tin Oxides), lanthanum boride, and organic dyes.
  • ITO particles have a high light transmittance in the visible wavelength region and have a wide range of light absorption properties including an infrared wavelength region exceeding 1200 nm, and therefore need to shield light in the infrared wavelength region. This is particularly preferable.
  • the ITO particles are preferably contained in the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 in an amount of 0.5% by mass to 30% by mass, and more preferably 1% by mass to 30% by mass.
  • the content of the ITO particles is 0.5% by mass or more, a certain effect is obtained with respect to the light shielding property in the infrared wavelength region. Moreover, if content of ITO particle
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter of the ITO particles is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of suppressing scattering and maintaining transparency. It is even more preferable.
  • organic dyes include cyanine compounds, phthalocyanine compounds, naphthalocyanine compounds, dithiol metal complex compounds, diimonium compounds, polymethine compounds, phthalide compounds, naphthoquinone compounds, anthraquinone compounds, and indophenol compounds. Etc. can be used.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 14 can also contain other light absorbing materials such as ultraviolet absorbing materials.
  • the ultraviolet absorber include particles of zinc oxide, titanium oxide, cerium oxide, zirconium oxide, mica, kaolin, sericite, and the like.
  • the number average agglomerated particle diameter of the other light absorbing material is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and even more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of transparency. preferable.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 14 can contain a transparent resin as described above. By including a transparent resin, the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 can be easily formed, and the durability of the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 and thus the near-infrared cut filter can be increased.
  • Transparent resins include polyester resins, acrylic resins, polyolefin resins, polycarbonate resins, polyamide resins, alkyd resins, and other thermoplastic resins, epoxy resins, thermosetting acrylic resins, and thermosetting resins such as silsesquioxane resins. Is mentioned. Of these, acrylic resins or polyester resins are preferred from the viewpoint of transparency.
  • the content of the transparent resin in the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 is preferably 40% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less, and more preferably 50% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less. If the content of the transparent resin is 40% by mass or more, the effect of use is sufficiently obtained, and if it is 80% by mass or less, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be maintained.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 may further include a color tone correction dye, a leveling agent, an antistatic agent, a heat stabilizer, an antioxidant, a dispersant, a flame retardant, as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired. Further, a lubricant, a plasticizer and the like may be contained.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 prepares a coating solution by dispersing or dissolving the nIR absorbing particles and other components blended as necessary in a dispersion medium, and this coating solution is applied to the transparent substrate 12. It can be formed by coating and drying. Coating and drying can be performed in multiple steps. In that case, you may make it prepare the several coating liquid from which a content component differs, and coat and dry these in order. Specifically, for example, when ITO particles are included, a coating liquid containing nIR absorbing particles and a coating liquid containing ITO particles are individually prepared, and these are sequentially applied onto the transparent substrate 12. Then, the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 can be formed by drying.
  • Dispersion medium preparation of coating liquid
  • surfactant silane coupling agent
  • silicone resin titanate coupling agent
  • aluminum coupling agent zircoaluminate coupling agent
  • amount of dispersant preparation of coating liquid
  • the same one as used in the first embodiment is used. Therefore, all the descriptions described in the first embodiment are also applied to this embodiment.
  • the thickness of the near infrared absorbing layer 14 is preferably in the range of 1 ⁇ m to 200 ⁇ m, more preferably in the range of 4 ⁇ m to 100 ⁇ m, and still more preferably in the range of 20 ⁇ m to 50 ⁇ m.
  • the thickness is 4 ⁇ m or more, it becomes easier to obtain the flatness of the film thickness, and the variation in the absorption rate can be made difficult to occur.
  • the thickness is 100 ⁇ m or less, it becomes easier to obtain flatness of the film thickness, and it is advantageous for thinning.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ represented by the following formula (3) is preferably ⁇ 0.36 or less, and more preferably ⁇ 0.45 or less.
  • D ′ (% / nm) [T 700 (%) ⁇ T 630 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 630 (nm)] (3).
  • T 700 is a transmittance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the transmission spectrum of the near-infrared absorbing layer
  • T 630 is a transmittance at a wavelength of 630 nm in the transmission spectrum of the near-infrared absorbing layer.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ is ⁇ 0.36 or less, the transmittance change between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is sufficiently steep, and is suitable for a near infrared absorption filter such as a digital still camera or digital video. It becomes. If it is ⁇ 0.45 or less, the utilization efficiency of light in the visible wavelength region is improved while blocking light in the near infrared wavelength region, which is advantageous in terms of noise suppression in dark area imaging.
  • the transmittance of the near infrared absorption layer 14 at a wavelength of 715 nm is preferably 10% or less, and more preferably 5% or less.
  • the transmittance of the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 at a wavelength of 500 nm is preferably 80% or more, and more preferably 85% or more.
  • the transmittance of the near-infrared absorbing coating film can be measured using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer.
  • the near-infrared cut filter 10 of the present embodiment is composed of crystallites of a compound represented by A 1 / n CuPO 4 on one main surface of the transparent substrate 12, and has a number average aggregate particle diameter of 20 nm to 200 nm. Since it has a near-infrared absorbing layer containing infrared absorbing particles, the transmittance of light in the visible wavelength region is increased. In addition, since it contains nIR absorbing particles having a low light transmittance in the near infrared wavelength region, the near infrared absorbing layer 14 containing this has a sharp change in transmittance between wavelengths of 630 and 700 nm, and a near infrared cut filter. 10 can have good infrared shielding properties.
  • the near-infrared absorption layer 14 can be formed by coating and drying a coating liquid prepared by dispersing nIR absorbing particles in a dispersion medium on one main surface of the transparent substrate 12, The size and thickness can be sufficiently reduced.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 14 is formed on one main surface of the transparent substrate 12 having a large area, and can be cut, a near-infrared cut filter excellent in productivity can be provided at low cost.
  • the present embodiment it is possible to adopt a structure in which another transparent base material is bonded to the surface of the near infrared absorption layer 14 opposite to the transparent base material 12 side and the near infrared absorption layer 14 is sandwiched therebetween. . Thereby, weather resistance can be improved.
  • a transparent base material the thing similar to the transparent base material 12 mentioned above can be used.
  • a dielectric multilayer film or a moth-eye structure may be provided on the surface of the near infrared absorption layer 14 side and / or the transparent resin 12 side.
  • Dielectric multilayer film is made by laminating films made of transparent materials such as metal oxides such as silicon oxide, titanium oxide, niobium oxide, tantalum oxide and alumina, metal fluorides such as magnesium fluoride, fluororesin, etc. Is used to develop a reflection suppressing effect.
  • a vacuum film forming process such as a CVD method, a sputtering method, or a vacuum deposition method, or a wet film forming process such as a spray method or a dip method can be used.
  • the moth-eye structure is a structure in which regular protrusion arrays are formed with a period smaller than 400 nm, for example, and the effective refractive index continuously changes in the thickness direction, so that the surface reflectance of light having a wavelength longer than the period can be increased. It is a structure to suppress, and can be formed by molding or the like.
  • the near-infrared cut filter of the present embodiment is, for example, a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a surveillance camera, an on-vehicle camera, a near-infrared cut filter such as an automatic exposure meter, an optical meter for PDP, an optical filter, etc. Can be used as It can also be used for vehicle glass windows.
  • the near-infrared cut filter is disposed, for example, between an imaging lens and a solid-state imaging device.
  • the automatic exposure meter for example, it is arranged on the front surface of the light receiving element.
  • PDP it arrange
  • a near-infrared cut filter may be disposed at a position away from the front surface of the solid-state imaging device, or may be directly attached to the solid-state imaging device or the package of the solid-state imaging device. Further, it may be directly attached to a low-pass filter using a crystal such as quartz or lithium niobate for reducing moire or false color.
  • a crystal such as quartz or lithium niobate for reducing moire or false color.
  • FIG. 3 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a part of the solid-state imaging device according to the third embodiment.
  • the solid-state image sensor according to the present embodiment is a solid-state image sensor that is incorporated in an information device such as a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a mobile phone, a notebook personal computer, or a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant). It is an image sensor.
  • a planarization layer 104, a color filter layer 105, and a microlens 106 are formed on a semiconductor substrate 103 such as a silicon substrate on which a photoelectric conversion element 101 and a light shielding layer 102 are formed. Are provided in order.
  • a layer (near infrared absorbing layer) 107 containing nIR absorbing particles as described later is provided on the surface of the microlens 106.
  • a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements 101 are formed on the surface layer of the semiconductor substrate 103, and a light shielding layer 102 is formed on a portion excluding the photoelectric conversion elements 101. Light incident on the photoelectric conversion element 101 is photoelectrically converted by a photodiode.
  • the planarization layer 104 is formed on the photoelectric conversion element 101 and the light shielding layer 102, and flattens the whole.
  • the color filter layer 105 is formed corresponding to the photoelectric conversion element 101.
  • the color filter layer 105 includes red (R), green (G), and blue (B) color filters, and in the case of a complementary color system (YMC). , Yellow (Y), magenta (Mg), and cyan (Cy) color filters.
  • RGB red
  • G green
  • B blue
  • YMC complementary color system
  • Yellow (Y), magenta (Mg), and cyan (Cy) color filters There is no limitation on the number of colors of the color filter, and in order to further expand the color reproducibility, for example, in the primary color system, yellow or the like may be added to achieve three or more colors. Also, the arrangement of each color is not particularly limited.
  • the color filter layer 105 is provided on the entire surface, but a part of the color filter layer 105 may not be provided, or the color filter layer 105 may not be provided.
  • the color filter is formed of a resin containing, for example, a pigment or a dye.
  • the microlens 106 is formed of a resin such as a polystyrene resin, an acrylic resin, a polyolefin resin, a polyimide resin, a polyamide resin, a polyester resin, a polyethylene resin, or a novolac resin, using a heat molding method, an etching method, or the like.
  • the microlens 106 may be formed of glass, crystal, or the like in addition to resin. The light that has passed through the microlens 106 is collected on the photoelectric conversion element 101.
  • the near infrared absorption layer 107 formed on the surface of the microlens 106 will be described.
  • the nIR absorbing particles contained in the near infrared absorbing layer 107 are the same as those used in the first embodiment described above. Therefore, all the descriptions regarding the nIR absorbing particles described in the first embodiment are also applied to the present embodiment.
  • the content of the nIR absorbing particles in the near infrared absorption layer 107 is preferably 20% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less, and 20% by mass or more and 50% by mass or less. More preferably. If the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 20% by mass or more, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be imparted to the near infrared absorbing layer 14. When the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 60% by mass or less, the light transmittance in the visible wavelength region can be maintained high. Components other than the above nIR absorbing particles of the near infrared absorbing layer will be described later. For example, transparent resin, dye, ultraviolet absorber, color tone correcting dye, leveling agent, antistatic agent, heat stabilizer as a matrix material of the layer , Antioxidants, dispersants, flame retardants, lubricants, plasticizers and the like.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 can contain a near-infrared absorbing material or an infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles made of crystallites of the A 1 / n CuPO 4 compound.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 includes a layer containing the nIR absorbing particles, a layer containing a near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles, or a near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles and the nIR absorbing particles.
  • a multilayer structure with a layer containing a material can be formed.
  • the near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles composed of the crystallites of the A 1 / n CuPO 4 compound is a near infrared absorbing material having no crystallites of oxide containing at least Cu and P, for example, ITO (Indium Tin Oxides), ATO (Antimony-doped Tin Oxides), inorganic fine particles such as lanthanum boride, and organic dyes.
  • ITO particles Indium Tin Oxides
  • ATO Antimony-doped Tin Oxides
  • inorganic fine particles such as lanthanum boride
  • organic dyes organic dyes.
  • ITO particles have a high light transmittance in the visible wavelength region and have a wide range of light absorption properties including an infrared wavelength region exceeding 1200 nm, and therefore need to shield light in the infrared wavelength region. This is particularly preferable.
  • ITO particle grains in the near-infrared absorption layer 107
  • the content of the ITO particles is 0.5% by mass or more, a certain effect is obtained with respect to the light shielding property in the infrared wavelength region. If the content of the ITO particles is 30% by mass or less, it does not absorb light in the visible wavelength region and can maintain transparency.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter of the ITO particles is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of suppressing scattering and maintaining transparency. It is even more preferable.
  • organic dyes include cyanine compounds, phthalocyanine compounds, naphthalocyanine compounds, dithiol metal complex compounds, diimonium compounds, polymethine compounds, phthalide compounds, naphthoquinone compounds, anthraquinone compounds, and indophenol compounds. Etc. can be used.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 can also contain other light absorbing materials such as an ultraviolet absorbing material.
  • the ultraviolet absorber include particles of zinc oxide, titanium oxide, cerium oxide, zirconium oxide, mica, kaolin, sericite, and the like.
  • the number average agglomerated particle diameter of the other light absorbing material is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and even more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of transparency. preferable.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 107 can contain a transparent resin as described above. By including the transparent resin, the formation of the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 can be facilitated, and the durability of the near-infrared absorbing layer 107, and thus the solid-state imaging element 20A can be enhanced.
  • Transparent resins include polyester resins, acrylic resins, polyolefin resins, polycarbonate resins, polyamide resins, alkyd resins, and other thermoplastic resins, epoxy resins, thermosetting acrylic resins, and thermosetting resins such as silsesquioxane resins. Is mentioned. Of these, acrylic resins or polyester resins are preferred from the viewpoint of transparency.
  • the content of the transparent resin in the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 is preferably 40% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less, and more preferably 50% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less. If the content of the transparent resin is 40% by mass or more, the effect of use is sufficiently obtained, and if it is 80% by mass or less, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be maintained.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 may further include a color tone correction dye, a leveling agent, an antistatic agent, a heat stabilizer, an antioxidant, a dispersant, a flame retardant, as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired. Further, a lubricant, a plasticizer and the like may be contained.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 prepares a coating liquid by dispersing or dissolving the above-described nIR absorbing particles and other components blended as necessary in a dispersion medium, and this coating liquid is applied to the microlens 106. It can be formed by coating and drying. Coating and drying can be performed in multiple steps. In that case, you may make it prepare the several coating liquid from which a content component differs, and coat and dry these in order. Specifically, for example, when ITO particles are included, a coating solution containing nIR absorbing particles and a coating solution containing ITO particles are individually prepared, and these are sequentially applied onto the microlens 106. Then, the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 can be formed by drying.
  • Dispersion medium preparation of coating liquid
  • surfactant silane coupling agent
  • silicone resin titanate coupling agent
  • aluminum coupling agent zircoaluminate coupling agent
  • amount of dispersant preparation of coating liquid
  • the same one as used in the first embodiment is used. Therefore, all the descriptions described in the first embodiment are also applied to this embodiment.
  • the thickness of the near infrared absorption layer 107 is preferably in the range of 1 ⁇ m to 200 ⁇ m, more preferably in the range of 4 ⁇ m to 100 ⁇ m, and still more preferably in the range of 20 ⁇ m to 50 ⁇ m.
  • the thickness is 4 ⁇ m or more, it becomes easier to obtain the flatness of the film thickness, and the variation in the absorption rate can be made difficult.
  • the thickness is 100 ⁇ m or less, the flatness of the film thickness is further easily obtained and the thickness is reduced. Is advantageous.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ represented by the following formula (3) is preferably ⁇ 0.36 or less, and more preferably ⁇ 0.45 or less.
  • D ′ (% / nm) [T 700 (%) ⁇ T 630 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 630 (nm)] (3).
  • T 700 is the transmittance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the transmission spectrum of the near infrared absorption layer
  • T 630 is the transmittance at a wavelength of 630 nm in the transmission spectrum of the near infrared absorption layer.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ is ⁇ 0.36 or less, the transmittance change between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is sufficiently steep, which is suitable for a solid-state imaging device. If it is ⁇ 0.45 or less, the utilization efficiency of light in the visible wavelength region is improved while blocking light in the near infrared wavelength region, which is advantageous in terms of noise suppression in dark area imaging.
  • the transmittance of the near infrared absorption layer 107 at a wavelength of 715 nm is preferably 10% or less, and more preferably 5% or less.
  • the transmittance of the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 at a wavelength of 500 nm is preferably 80% or more, and more preferably 85% or more.
  • the transmittance of the near-infrared absorbing layer can be measured using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer.
  • the solid-state imaging device 20A of the present embodiment includes the near-infrared absorption layer 107 unique to the present invention on the surface of the microlens 106, a near-infrared cut filter that has been conventionally arranged separately can be omitted.
  • the imaging device can be reduced in size, thickness, and cost.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 is made of a crystallite of a compound represented by A 1 / n CuPO 4 and contains near-infrared absorbing particles having a number average aggregated particle diameter of 20 nm to 200 nm. The light transmittance is increased. In addition, since the nIR absorbing particles having low light transmittance in the near infrared wavelength region are contained, the near infrared absorbing layer 107 containing the same has a sharp change in transmittance between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm.
  • the solid-state imaging device 20A can have a near-infrared shielding property.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 can be formed by coating and drying a coating liquid prepared by dispersing nIR absorbing particles in a dispersion medium on the surface of the microlens 106, so that the function as a solid-state imaging device is achieved. There is no loss.
  • the solid-state imaging device 20A of the present embodiment can have both a good near-infrared cut filter function and a function as a solid-state imaging device, and by using this, it is small, thin, low cost, and Thus, it is possible to obtain an imaging device that excels in the quality of the captured image.
  • FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a main part of an example of an imaging apparatus using the solid-state imaging element 20A.
  • the imaging device 30 includes a solid-state imaging device 20 ⁇ / b> A, a cover glass 31, a plurality of lens groups 32, a diaphragm 33, and a housing 34 that fixes them.
  • the plurality of lens groups 32 includes a first lens L1, a second lens L2, a third lens L3, and a fourth lens L4 that are arranged toward the imaging surface of the solid-state imaging device 20A.
  • a diaphragm 33 is disposed between the fourth lens L4 and the third lens L3.
  • the solid-state imaging device 20A, the lens group 32, and the diaphragm 33 are arranged along the optical axis x.
  • the light incident from the subject side passes through the first lens L 1, the second lens L 2, the third lens L 3, the diaphragm 33, the fourth lens L 4, and the cover glass 31 and is solid-state imaged.
  • Light is received by the element 20A.
  • the received light is converted into an electrical signal by the solid-state imaging device 20A and output as an image signal.
  • the solid-state imaging device 20A is provided with a near-infrared absorbing layer 107, and light from which near-infrared rays are blocked is received by the solid-state imaging device 20A.
  • the solid-state imaging device 20A has a good near-infrared cut filter function and a function as a solid-state imaging device. Therefore, the imaging device can be reduced in size, thickness, and cost, and high-quality imaging can be achieved. An image can be obtained.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 is provided on the surface (that is, the upper surface) of the microlens 106, but the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 may be provided on the lower surface of the microlens 106, or
  • the color filter layer 105, the planarization layer 104, or the light shielding layer 102 may be provided on the upper surface or the lower surface, or may be provided at two or more of these.
  • the near infrared absorption layer 107 is provided between the planarization layer 104 and the color filter layer 105.
  • the near infrared absorption layer 107 is provided on the lower surface of the microlens 106.
  • the same effect as that of the solid-state image pickup element 20A of the form shown in FIG. 3 can be obtained, and the solid-state image pickup elements 20B and 20C can be installed on a flat surface compared to the surface of the microlens 106. Therefore, the near-infrared absorption layer 107 can be easily formed as compared with the solid-state imaging element 20A.
  • the optical elements constituting the solid-state imaging device for example, in the solid-state imaging devices 20A to 20C, the microlens 106, the color filter layer 105, the planarization layer 104, and the light shielding layer 102).
  • the optical element can have a function as a near infrared absorbing layer. That is, when forming the optical element, a part or the whole thereof can be formed with the material to which the above-described nIR absorbing particles and other components blended as necessary are added.
  • the microlens, the color filter layer, and the flat may be contained in a part or the whole of at least one optical element of the fluorinated layer and the light shielding layer, so that the optical element can also have a function as a near infrared absorbing layer.
  • the size and thickness can be further reduced as compared with the solid-state imaging devices 20A to 20C in which the near infrared absorption layer is provided separately from the optical element.
  • the image pickup apparatus can be further reduced in size and thickness.
  • a solid-state imaging device including a microlens, a color filter layer, a planarization layer, and a light shielding layer as optical elements
  • at least one of the color filter layer and the planarization layer from the viewpoint of ease of formation and the obtained near infrared ray absorption effect. It is preferable to contain nIR absorbing particles.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer not only the near-infrared absorbing layer but also an ultraviolet absorbing layer that absorbs ultraviolet rays may be provided, for example, between the planarizing layer 104 and the color filter layer 105.
  • an antireflection layer may be formed on the surface of the microlens 106 or on the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 provided on the surface of the microlens 106.
  • the imaging apparatus in which the solid-state imaging device of the present embodiment is used is not limited to the one having the structure shown in FIG. 4, and can be applied to imaging devices having various structures as long as it has a solid-state imaging element. Is possible.
  • FIG. 7 is a cross-sectional view showing the imaging apparatus lens according to the fourth embodiment.
  • This lens for an imaging device is an entire lens system that forms an image on a solid-state imaging device of an imaging device such as a small camera incorporated in an information device such as a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a mobile phone, a notebook personal computer, or a PDA. Or it is a lens which constitutes a part.
  • a lens 70A for an imaging device includes a lens main body 71 made of a so-called glass plano-convex lens in which one surface (refractive surface) 71a is a flat surface and the other surface (refractive surface) 71b is a convex surface.
  • the lens used for the lens body 71 is not particularly limited as long as it is a lens conventionally used for this kind of application. 8 and 9 show other examples used as the lens body 71. FIG.
  • a glass plano-convex lens having a flat plate portion 74 on the outer peripheral portion is used as the lens body 71, and a near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is provided on one surface 71a formed of the flat surface.
  • the antireflection film 73 is provided on the other convex surface 71b.
  • a near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is provided on the concave surface 71a of the glass concave-convex lens, and an antireflection film 73 is provided on the other convex surface 71b.
  • a lens having a convex lens function is called a convex meniscus
  • a lens having a concave lens function is called a concave meniscus.
  • Examples of the material constituting the lens body 71 include crystals such as quartz, lithium niobate, and sapphire; glasses such as BK7, quartz, and low-melting glass for precision press molding; polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and polybutylene terephthalate (PBT). Polyester resin such as polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, acrylic resin such as norbornene resin, polyacrylate, polymethyl methacrylate, urethane resin, vinyl chloride resin, fluorine resin, polycarbonate resin, polyvinyl butyral resin And plastics such as polyvinyl alcohol resin. These materials may have an absorption characteristic for light having a wavelength in the ultraviolet region and / or near infrared region.
  • the lens body 71 may be made of, for example, colored glass obtained by adding CuO or the like to fluorophosphate glass or phosphate glass.
  • the drawings are examples of refractive lenses, but may be a diffractive lens using diffraction such as a Fresnel lens, a hybrid lens using both refraction and diffraction, or the like.
  • the antireflection film 73 may be provided on one surface 71a of the lens body 71, and the near infrared absorption layer 72 may be provided on the other surface 71b.
  • a near infrared absorption layer 72 similar to the one surface 71a may be formed on the other surface 71b. That is, the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 may be provided on both surfaces 71a and 71b of the lens body 71.
  • dielectric multilayer film or a moth-eye structure may be provided on the surface where the near infrared absorption layer 72 is in contact with air.
  • Dielectric multilayer film is made by laminating films made of transparent materials such as metal oxides such as silicon oxide, titanium oxide, niobium oxide, tantalum oxide and alumina, metal fluorides such as magnesium fluoride, fluororesin, etc. Is used to develop a reflection suppressing effect.
  • a vacuum film formation process such as a CVD method, a sputtering method, or a vacuum evaporation method, or a wet film formation process such as a spray method or a dip method
  • a vacuum film formation process such as a CVD method, a sputtering method, or a vacuum evaporation method
  • a wet film formation process such as a spray method or a dip method
  • the moth-eye structure is, for example, a regular protrusion array formed with a period smaller than 400 nm, and the effective refractive index continuously changes in the thickness direction. Therefore, the surface reflectance of light having a wavelength longer than the period It has a function to suppress.
  • the moth-eye structure can be formed by molding or the like.
  • the lens body 71 may have a structure in which a plurality of lenses are bonded with an adhesive.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer according to the present invention can be provided on the bonding surface.
  • FIG. 10 shows an example of such a lens for an imaging device.
  • the lens body 71 is composed of two lenses 71A and 71B, the lenses 71A and 71B have a flat plate portion 74 on the outer peripheral portion, and the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 on the joint surface of the lenses 71A and 71B.
  • an antireflection film 73 is provided on the surface opposite to the bonding surface.
  • the imaging device lens 70D is formed by providing the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 on one of the two lenses 71A and 71B (for example, the lens 71A) and bonding them together with the other (for example, the lens 71B) with an adhesive.
  • the two lenses 71A and 71B may be bonded using the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 as an adhesive.
  • the type of lens used for the lens body 71 and the presence / absence of the antireflection film 73 are appropriately determined in consideration of the application, the type of lens used in combination, the location of the lens, and the like.
  • the surface thereof may be subjected to a surface treatment with a silane coupling agent in order to improve the adhesion with the near infrared absorption layer 72 and the antireflection film 73.
  • silane coupling agent examples include ⁇ -aminopropyltriethoxysilane, N- ⁇ - (aminoethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, N- ⁇ - (aminoethyl) -N′- ⁇ - (amino Aminosilanes such as ethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropyltriethoxysilane and ⁇ -anilinopropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ -glycidoxypropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ - (3,4-epoxycyclohexyl) ethyltrimethoxysilane Epoxy silanes such as, vinyltrimethoxysilane, vinylsilanes such as N- ⁇ - (N-vinylbenzylaminoethyl) - ⁇ -aminopropyltrimethoxysilane, ⁇ -methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysi
  • the lens body 71 When a lens made of plastic is used as the lens body 71, it is preferable to subject the lens surface to corona treatment or easy adhesion treatment before forming the nIR absorbing particle-containing layer 72 or the antireflection film 73.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 provided on the lens body will be described.
  • nIR absorbing particles included in the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 the same particles as those used in the first embodiment described above are used. Therefore, all the descriptions regarding the nIR absorbing particles described in the first embodiment are also applied to the present embodiment.
  • the content of the nIR absorbing particles in the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is preferably 20% by mass or more and 60% by mass or less, and preferably 20% by mass or more and 50% by mass as described in the description of the second embodiment. The following is more preferable.
  • the content of the nIR absorbing particles is 20% by mass or more, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be imparted to the near infrared absorbing layer 72.
  • it is 60 mass% or less, the transmittance
  • Components other than the above nIR absorbing particles of the near infrared absorbing layer will be described later.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 72 can contain a near infrared ray or an infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is a multilayer structure of a layer containing the nIR absorbing particles and a layer containing a near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles, or a layer containing the nIR absorbing particles and the above
  • a multilayer structure of nIR absorbing particles and a layer containing a near infrared ray or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles can be formed.
  • Examples of the near infrared or infrared absorbing material other than the nIR absorbing particles include inorganic fine particles such as ITO (IndiumInTin Oxides), ATO (Antimony-doped Tin Oxides), lanthanum boride, and organic dyes.
  • ITO particles have a high light transmittance in the visible wavelength region and have a wide range of light absorption properties including an infrared wavelength region exceeding 1200 nm, and therefore need to shield light in the infrared wavelength region. This is particularly preferable.
  • grains in the near-infrared absorption layer 72, and it is more preferable to contain 1 mass% or more and 30 mass% or less.
  • content of the ITO particles is 0.5% by mass or more, a certain effect is obtained with respect to the light shielding property in the infrared wavelength region.
  • grains is 30 mass% or less, it does not show absorption to the light of visible wavelength region, but can maintain transparency.
  • the number average aggregate particle diameter of the ITO particles is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of suppressing scattering and maintaining transparency. It is even more preferable.
  • organic dyes include cyanine compounds, phthalocyanine compounds, naphthalocyanine compounds, dithiol metal complex compounds, diimonium compounds, polymethine compounds, phthalide compounds, naphthoquinone compounds, anthraquinone compounds, and indophenol compounds. Etc. can be used.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 72 can also contain other light absorbing materials such as an ultraviolet absorbing material.
  • the ultraviolet absorber include particles of zinc oxide, titanium oxide, cerium oxide, zirconium oxide, mica, kaolin, sericite, and the like.
  • the number average agglomerated particle diameter of the other light absorbing material is preferably 5 nm or more and 200 nm or less, more preferably 5 nm or more and 100 nm or less, and even more preferably 5 nm or more and 70 nm or less from the viewpoint of transparency. preferable.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 72 can further contain a transparent resin. By including the transparent resin, the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 can be easily formed, and the durability of the near-infrared absorbing layer 72, and hence the imaging device lenses 70A to 70D, can be enhanced.
  • Transparent resins include polyester resins, acrylic resins, polyolefin resins, polycarbonate resins, polyamide resins, alkyd resins, and other thermoplastic resins, epoxy resins, thermosetting acrylic resins, and thermosetting resins such as silsesquioxane resins. Is mentioned. Of these, acrylic resins or polyester resins are preferred from the viewpoint of transparency.
  • the content of the transparent resin in the near infrared absorption layer 72 is preferably 40% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less, and more preferably 50% by mass or more and 80% by mass or less. If the content of the transparent resin is 40% by mass or more, the effect of use is sufficiently obtained, and if it is 80% by mass or less, sufficient near infrared absorption characteristics can be maintained.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 may further include a color tone correction dye, a leveling agent, an antistatic agent, a heat stabilizer, an antioxidant, a dispersant, a flame retardant, as long as the effects of the present invention are not impaired. Further, a lubricant, a plasticizer and the like may be contained.
  • the near-infrared absorption layer 72 prepares a coating solution by dispersing or dissolving the above-described nIR absorbing particles and other components blended as necessary in a dispersion medium, and this coating solution is applied to the lens body 71. It can be formed by coating and drying. Coating and drying can be performed in multiple steps. In that case, you may make it prepare the several coating liquid from which a content component differs, and coat and dry these in order. Specifically, for example, when ITO particles are included, a coating liquid containing nIR absorbing particles and a coating liquid containing ITO particles are separately prepared, and these are sequentially applied onto the lens body 71. The near-infrared absorption layer 72 can be formed by drying.
  • Dispersion medium coating liquid, surfactant, silane coupling agent, silicone resin, titanate coupling agent, aluminum coupling agent, zircoaluminate coupling agent, amount of dispersant, preparation of coating liquid
  • surfactant silane coupling agent
  • silicone resin titanate coupling agent
  • aluminum coupling agent zircoaluminate coupling agent
  • amount of dispersant preparation of coating liquid
  • a coating method of the coating liquid a coating method such as a dip coating method, a spray coating method, a spin coating method, a bead coating method, a gravure coater method, or a micro gravure method can be used.
  • a screen printing method, a flexographic printing method, etc. can also be used.
  • the thickness of the near infrared absorption layer 72 is preferably in the range of 1 ⁇ m to 200 ⁇ m, more preferably in the range of 4 ⁇ m to 100 ⁇ m, and still more preferably in the range of 20 ⁇ m to 50 ⁇ m.
  • the thickness is 4 ⁇ m or more, it becomes easier to obtain the flatness of the film thickness, and the variation in the absorption rate can be made difficult.
  • the thickness is 100 ⁇ m or less, the flatness of the film thickness is further easily obtained and the thickness is reduced. Is advantageous.
  • the amount of change D ′ in transmittance represented by the following formula (3) is preferably ⁇ 0.36 or less, and more preferably ⁇ 0.45 or less.
  • D ′ (% / nm) [T 700 (%) ⁇ T 630 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 630 (nm)] (3).
  • T 700 is the transmittance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the transmission spectrum of the near infrared absorption layer
  • T 630 is the transmittance at a wavelength of 630 nm in the transmission spectrum of the near infrared absorption layer.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ is ⁇ 0.36 or less, the transmittance change between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is sufficiently steep, which is suitable for a lens for an imaging apparatus. If it is ⁇ 0.45 or less, the utilization efficiency of light in the visible wavelength region is improved while blocking light in the near infrared wavelength region, which is advantageous in terms of noise suppression in dark area imaging.
  • the transmittance of the near infrared absorption layer 72 at a wavelength of 715 nm is preferably 10% or less, and more preferably 5% or less.
  • the transmittance of the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 at a wavelength of 500 nm is preferably 80% or more, and more preferably 85% or more.
  • the transmittance of the near-infrared absorbing layer can be measured using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer.
  • the antireflection film 73 is made of a metal oxide such as zirconium oxide, cesium oxide, tantalum oxide, alumina, magnesium oxide, yttrium oxide, tin oxide or tungsten oxide, a metal fluoride such as magnesium fluoride, or a transparent material such as fluororesin.
  • a film to be formed is laminated, and the reflection suppression effect is exhibited by utilizing the interference of light.
  • a vacuum film formation process such as a CVD method, a sputtering method, or a vacuum evaporation method, or a wet film formation process such as a spray method or a dip method can be used.
  • the imaging device lenses 70A to 70D of the present embodiment include the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 according to the present invention, the near-infrared cut filter that has been conventionally arranged separately can be omitted, and the imaging device can be reduced in size. , Thickness and cost can be reduced.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is made of crystallites of the A 1 / n CuPO 4 compound and contains near-infrared absorbing particles having a number average aggregated particle diameter of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less. Increases transmittance.
  • the near infrared absorbing layer 72 since it contains nIR absorbing particles having low light transmittance in the near infrared wavelength region, the near infrared absorbing layer 72 has a sharp change in transmittance between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm, and for an imaging device including the same.
  • the lenses 70A to 70D can have good near-infrared shielding characteristics.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 can be formed by coating and drying a coating liquid prepared by dispersing nIR absorbing particles in a dispersion medium on one main surface of the lens main body 71, the imaging apparatus lens 70A. Thru 70D can be manufactured easily and at low cost.
  • FIG. 11 is a cross-sectional view showing the imaging apparatus lens according to the fifth embodiment.
  • this imaging device lens is also an imaging device such as a small camera incorporated in an information device such as a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a mobile phone, a notebook personal computer, or a PDA.
  • These lenses constitute all or part of the lens system that forms an image on the solid-state imaging device.
  • description of points that are common to the fourth embodiment will be omitted, and differences will be mainly described.
  • the imaging device lens 80A is a so-called plano-convex lens in which one surface 81a is a flat surface and the other surface 81b is a convex surface, and the entire nIR absorbing particles or nIR absorbing particles It is comprised from the component mix
  • the lens shape is not particularly limited.
  • it may be a plano-convex lens having a flat plate portion 82 on the outer peripheral portion, such as an imaging device lens 80B shown in FIG. 12, and the imaging device lens shown in FIG.
  • a concave-convex lens in which one surface 81 a has a concave surface, the other surface 81 b has a convex surface, and further has a flat plate portion 82 on the outer peripheral portion may be used.
  • an antireflection film may be provided on one surface 81a (or 81b) or both surfaces 81a and 81b of the imaging device lenses 80A to 80C.
  • the shape of the lens, the presence / absence of an antireflection film, and the like are appropriately determined in consideration of the application, the type of lens used in combination, the arrangement location, and the like.
  • the imaging apparatus lenses 80A to 80C of the present embodiment are composed of a fixed mold and a movable mold movable with respect to the fixed mold, and an injection mold having a lens-shaped cavity to be formed therebetween.
  • the mold can be used as follows.
  • the nIR absorbing particles according to the present invention described above and other components to be blended as necessary are mixed.
  • the molding die is provided with a gate portion for supplying such a mixture to the cavity, and the mixture is supplied from the gate portion to the cavity to be cooled and solidified. Thereafter, the movable mold is moved, the molded product is peeled off from the fixed mold, and taken out to the outside.
  • the imaging device lenses 80A to 80C can be formed by transfer molding or cast molding. Further, as a molding die, a multi-cavity die can be used. In this case, after molding, an antireflection film 83 is formed as necessary, and then cut into individual lenses by a dicing apparatus. Thereby, the lenses 80A to 80C for the imaging device are obtained.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ represented by the following expression (3) of the imaging device lenses 80A to 80C of the present embodiment is preferably ⁇ 0.36 or less, and more preferably ⁇ 0.45 or less.
  • D ′ (% / nm) [T 700 (%) ⁇ T 630 (%)] / [700 (nm) ⁇ 630 (nm)] (3).
  • T 700 is the transmittance at a wavelength of 700 nm in the transmission spectrum of the lens for the imaging device
  • T 630 is the transmittance at a wavelength of 630 nm in the transmission spectrum of the lens for the imaging device.
  • the transmittance change amount D ′ is ⁇ 0.36 or less, the transmittance change between wavelengths 630 to 700 nm is sufficiently steep, which is suitable for a lens for an imaging apparatus. If it is ⁇ 0.45 or less, the utilization efficiency of light in the visible wavelength region is improved while blocking light in the near infrared wavelength region, which is advantageous in terms of noise suppression in dark area imaging.
  • the transmittance at a wavelength of 715 nm of the lenses 80A to 80C for the imaging device is preferably 10% or less, and more preferably 5% or less.
  • the transmittance of the imaging apparatus lenses 80A to 80C at a wavelength of 500 nm is preferably 80% or more, and more preferably 85% or more.
  • the transmittance of the imaging device lens can be measured using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer.
  • the same effect as in the fourth embodiment can be obtained. Furthermore, in this embodiment, since the lens itself contains nIR absorbing particles, the imaging device can be further reduced in size and thickness as compared with the fourth embodiment. Moreover, since the lens molding step and the near-infrared absorption layer forming step can be performed in one step, further cost reduction and productivity improvement can be achieved.
  • the transmission spectral characteristics may vary.
  • a method of using a meniscus lens with a small difference in lens thickness a method of offsetting the difference in thickness by changing the density of nIR absorbing particles according to the location of the lens
  • FIG. 14 is a cross-sectional view schematically showing a main part of the imaging apparatus according to the sixth embodiment.
  • the imaging device 90 ⁇ / b> A according to the present embodiment includes a substrate 91, a solid-state imaging device 92 mounted on the substrate 91, a cover glass 93, and the imaging device lens described above, for example, an imaging device lens. 70A and an aperture stop 94.
  • the solid-state imaging element 92, the imaging device lens 70A, and the aperture stop 94 are disposed along the optical axis x.
  • the solid-state imaging device 92 is an electronic component that converts light that has passed through the imaging device lens 70A into an electrical signal, and specifically, a CCD, CMOS, or the like is used.
  • the cover glass 93 is disposed on the surface of the solid-state image sensor 92 on the imaging device lens 70A side, and has a function of protecting the solid-state image sensor 92 from the external environment.
  • the plane side on which the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is provided faces the aperture stop 94 side, that is, the light incident side, and the convex surface side on which the antireflection film 73 is provided faces the solid-state imaging element 92 side. Has been placed.
  • the convex surface provided with the antireflection film 73 is directed toward the aperture stop 94, that is, the light incident side, and the flat surface provided with the near infrared absorption layer 92 is directed toward the solid-state imaging device 92. It may be arranged.
  • the imaging device 90A In the imaging device 90A, light incident from the aperture of the aperture stop 94 is received by the solid-state imaging device 92 through the imaging device lens 70A, and the received light is converted into an electrical signal by the solid-state imaging device 92. Output as a signal. Since the near-infrared absorption layer 72 is provided in the imaging apparatus lens 70 ⁇ / b> A, the light from which the near-infrared light is blocked is received by the solid-state imaging element 92.
  • the imaging device lens 70A has both a lens function and a function of blocking near-infrared rays. Therefore, the imaging device 90A including the lens 70A has conventionally required a near-infrared cut filter. Thus, the image pickup apparatus can be reduced in size and thickness.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72A is made of a crystallite of a compound represented by A 1 / n CuPO 4 and contains near-infrared absorbing particles having a number average aggregate particle diameter of 20 nm or more and 200 nm or less.
  • the transmittance of light increases.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 containing this has a sharp change in transmittance between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm.
  • the color characteristics do not change in the central part and the peripheral part of the image like the near-infrared blocking dielectric multilayer film, and multiple images called ghosts are not generated, and a high-quality captured image can be obtained. Can do.
  • the imaging device lens 70A provided with the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 according to the present invention can be easily and inexpensively manufactured, the cost can be reduced.
  • the lens system of the image pickup apparatus 90A is configured by only one lens, but a plurality of lenses may be incorporated.
  • at least one lens may be an imaging device lens according to the present invention, and the other lenses may be conventional lenses.
  • the arrangement position of the lens for an imaging device of the present invention is not particularly limited.
  • FIG. 15 shows an example of an imaging device 90B in which the lens system includes a plurality of lenses.
  • the imaging device 90B includes a substrate 91, a solid-state imaging device 92 mounted on the substrate 91, a cover glass 93, a plurality of lens groups 95, and an aperture stop 94.
  • a plurality of lens groups 95 includes a first lens L1, a second lens L2, a third lens L3, and a fourth lens L4 from the aperture stop 94 side toward the imaging surface of the solid-state imaging device 92.
  • the imaging device lens 70 ⁇ / b> C according to the present invention is used for the fourth lens L ⁇ b> 4 arranged closest to the solid-state imaging device 92.
  • the imaging device 90B since the imaging device lens 70C has both the function as a lens and the function of blocking near infrared rays, the imaging device 90B can omit the conventionally required near infrared cut filter, Thereby, the image pickup apparatus can be reduced in size and thickness.
  • the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 is made of crystallites of a compound represented by A 1 / n CuPO 4 and contains near-infrared absorbing particles having a number average aggregated particle diameter of 20 nm to 200 nm. The light transmittance is increased. Further, since it contains nIR absorbing particles having a low light transmittance in the near-infrared wavelength region, the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 containing this has a sharp change in transmittance between wavelengths of 630 to 700 nm. In the imaging apparatus 90B, the color characteristics do not change in the central part and the peripheral part of the image like the near-infrared blocking dielectric multilayer film, and the problem that multiple images called ghosts easily occur does not occur. A good photographic image can be obtained.
  • the imaging device lens including the near-infrared absorbing layer 72 according to the present invention can be easily and inexpensively manufactured, so that the cost of the imaging device 90B can be reduced.
  • Reflectivity and reflectivity change amount D For the nIR absorbing particles in a powder state, a diffuse reflection spectrum (reflectance) was measured and calculated using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer (manufactured by Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation, model U-4100). Barium sulfate was used as the baseline.
  • Transmittance and transmittance change D ′ A transmission spectrum (transmittance) of the optical member (or near infrared absorption layer) was measured and calculated using an ultraviolet-visible spectrophotometer (manufactured by Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation, model U-4100).
  • the product was separated from the obtained light blue solution by suction filtration and washed with water and acetone to obtain a light blue product.
  • the product was transferred to a crucible and vacuum-dried at 100 ° C. for 4 hours, and then dry pulverization for 30 seconds was performed twice using a wonder blender (manufactured by Osaka Chemical Co., Ltd., hereinafter the same).
  • the powdered product was transferred to a crucible and baked in the atmosphere at 600 ° C. for 8 hours to obtain a yellow-green baked product.
  • the fired product was subjected to dry grinding for 30 seconds twice using a wonder blender.
  • the obtained yellowish green fired product was 15.4 g, and the yield based on the number of moles of copper sulfate pentahydrate was 78%.
  • the fired product was dispersed in water to obtain a dispersion having a solid content of 10% by mass, treated with an ultrasonic homogenizer, and then wet pulverized using a wet micronizer (Starburst Mini, manufactured by Sugino Machine Co., Ltd.). .
  • the number of times the dispersion passes through the orifice diameter is defined as the number of wet pulverization treatments. In this example, the number of wet pulverization treatments was 20.
  • the crushed material was centrifuged from the dispersion after wet pulverization, transferred to a crucible and dried at 150 ° C. to obtain a yellow-green crushed material. About the crushed material, 30 seconds of dry-type grinding
  • X-ray diffraction of the crushed material was measured. From the result of X-ray diffraction, the crystal structure of KCuPO 4 could be confirmed, and the crushed material was identified to be nIR absorbing particles consisting essentially of crystallites of KCuPO 4 . The crystallite size was 27 nm.
  • a dispersion for measuring the particle size of nIR absorbing particles was prepared, and the number average aggregated particle size was measured and found to be 89 nm. Further, the diffuse reflection spectrum (reflectance) of the nIR absorbing particles was measured, and the change amount D of the reflectivity was determined to be -0.46% / nm.
  • Example 1 The nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above production method and a methacrylic resin (manufactured by ADELL, trade name HV153; refractive index 1.63) have a solid content of 37% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and 63% by mass of methacrylic resin. After mixing at such a ratio, zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to this mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion.
  • a methacrylic resin manufactured by ADELL, trade name HV153; refractive index 1.63
  • a spin coater manufactured by Mikasa Co., Ltd. was applied to a 1.3 mm thick glass plate (soda glass) whose surface was subjected to a mold release treatment with a fluorine-based mold release material (trade name Cytop, manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.). MS-A200), and dried by heating at 120 ° C. for 1 minute, and then peeled off from the glass plate to produce an optical film having a thickness of 100 ⁇ m.
  • Such an optical film corresponds to the film-like optical member of the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • the transmittance of this optical film was measured. The results are shown in Table 1 and FIG. 16 (transmission spectrum).
  • Example 2 The nIR absorbing particles, a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of polyester resin (trade name Byron 103; refractive index 1.60 to 1.61 manufactured by Toyobo Co., Ltd.), solid content of 44% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and polyester resin The mixture was mixed at a ratio of 56% by mass and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion.
  • polyester resin trade name Byron 103; refractive index 1.60 to 1.61 manufactured by Toyobo Co., Ltd.
  • the obtained dispersion was subjected to a release treatment with a silicone release agent (product name: KS700, manufactured by Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.) on the surface, and a 3.5 mm thick glass plate (Float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., clear FL3.5)
  • a film applicator No.548-YKG manufactured by Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho
  • a near-infrared absorbing layer (I) having a thickness of 50 ⁇ m (denoted as absorbing layer (I)) Formed.
  • ITO particles manufactured by Fuji Titanium; crystallite size 38 nm
  • a dispersant to obtain a dispersion having a solid content concentration of 20% by weight.
  • This ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied onto the near-infrared absorbing layer (I) using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m (absorbing layer (absorbing layer (absorbing layer ( After that, the absorption layer (II) was peeled from the glass plate together with the absorption layer (I) to produce an optical film.
  • Such an optical film corresponds to the film-like optical member of the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • the transmittance of an absorption film having a two-layer structure composed of the absorption layer (I) and the absorption layer (II) was measured. The results are shown in Table 1 and FIG. 17 (transmission spectrum).
  • the above ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied to a film applicator (Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho No. No. manufactured by Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho Co., Ltd.) on a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm (Float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Varieties Clear FL3.5). 548-YKG) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer (absorbing layer (II)) having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m, and the transmittance was measured.
  • FIG. 18 transmission spectrum shows a result obtained by subtracting the measurement result of the transmittance measured for the glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm before applying the ITO particle-containing dispersion from the transmission result.
  • Example 3 The nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above-described production method, the ITO particles used in Example 2 (manufactured by Fuji Titanium), and a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of a polyester resin (trade name: Byron 103), the solid content of which is nIR absorbed.
  • the mixture was mixed at a ratio of 50% by mass of particles, 3% by mass of ITO particles and 46% by mass of polyester resin, and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied to a film applicator (Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho) on a 1.3 mm thick slide glass (Soda Glass, manufactured by Muto Chemical Co., Ltd.) whose surface was subjected to a release treatment with a silicone release agent (product name: KS700). No.548-YKG), and dried by heating at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes, and then peeled off from the slide glass to produce an optical film having a thickness of 50 ⁇ m. The transmittance of this optical film was measured. The results are shown in Table 1 and FIG. 19 (transmission spectrum).
  • Example 4 The nIR absorbing particles (number average aggregated particle diameter 65 nm) obtained by sizing from the above nIR absorbing particles and the epoxy resin (trade name EX1011 manufactured by Nagase Sangyo Co., Ltd .; refractive index 1.62) are solid absorbed by nIR. After mixing at a ratio of 37% by mass of particles and 63% by mass of epoxy resin, zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to the mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied to a 1.3 mm thick glass plate (soda glass) whose surface was subjected to a release treatment with a silicon release agent (product name KS700) using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200). After heating at 100 ° C. for 1 hour and further at 180 ° C. for 4 hours, the film was peeled from the glass plate to produce an optical film having a thickness of 100 ⁇ m. Such an optical film corresponds to the film-like optical member of the first embodiment of the present invention. The transmittance of this optical film was measured. The results are shown in Table 1.
  • Example 5 Manufacture of near-infrared cut filter
  • the nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above production method and a methacrylic resin manufactured by ADELL, trade name HV153; refractive index 1.63 have a solid content of 37% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and 63% by mass of methacrylic resin.
  • zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to this mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied onto a glass plate (soda glass) having a thickness of 1.3 mm using a spin coater (Spin Coater MS-A200 manufactured by Mikasa Co., Ltd.), dried by heating at 120 ° C. for 1 minute, and a thickness of 100 ⁇ m.
  • An optical filter was prepared. Such an optical filter corresponds to the near-infrared cut filter of the second embodiment of the present invention.
  • the transmittance of this optical filter was measured using a glass plate with a thickness of 1.3 mm as the base line. The results are shown in Table 2 and FIG. 20 (transmission spectrum).
  • Example 6 The nIR absorbing particles, a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of polyester resin (trade name Byron 103; refractive index 1.60 to 1.61 manufactured by Toyobo Co., Ltd.), solid content of 44% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and polyester resin The mixture was mixed at a ratio of 56% by mass and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion. The obtained dispersion was applied onto a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm (float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., clear FL3.5) using a film applicator (No.
  • ITO particles manufactured by Fuji Titanium; crystallite size 38 nm
  • a dispersant to obtain a dispersion having a solid content concentration of 20% by weight.
  • This ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied onto the near-infrared absorbing layer (III) using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m (absorbing layer ( IV), and an optical filter was produced.
  • Such an optical filter corresponds to the near-infrared cut filter of the second embodiment of the present invention.
  • the transmittance of a two-layered absorbent film composed of the absorbent layer (III) and the absorbent layer (IV) was measured using a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm as a base line. The results are shown in Table 2 and FIG. 21 (transmission spectrum).
  • the above ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied to a film applicator (Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho No. No. manufactured by Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho Co., Ltd.) on a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm (Float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Varieties Clear FL3.5). 548-YKG) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer (absorbing layer (II)) having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m, and the transmittance was measured.
  • FIG. 22 transmission spectrum shows a result obtained by subtracting the measurement result of the transmittance measured on the glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm before applying the ITO particle-containing dispersion from the transmission result.
  • Example 7 The nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above-described manufacturing method, the ITO particles used in Example 6 (manufactured by Fuji Titanium), and a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of a polyester resin (trade name: Byron 103), the solid content of which is nIR absorbed.
  • the mixture was mixed at a ratio of 50% by mass of particles, 3% by mass of ITO particles and 46% by mass of polyester resin, and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied onto a 1.3 mm thick slide glass (manufactured by Muto Chemical Co., soda glass) using a film applicator (No.
  • nIR absorbing particles number average aggregated particle diameter 65 nm
  • the epoxy resin trade name EX1011 manufactured by Nagase Sangyo Co., Ltd .
  • refractive index 1.62 refractive index 1.62
  • zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to the mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied to a glass plate (soda glass) having a thickness of 1.3 mm using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200), heated at 100 ° C. for 1 hour, and further at 180 ° C. for 4 hours, An optical filter having a thickness of 100 ⁇ m was produced.
  • Such an optical filter corresponds to the near-infrared cut filter of the second embodiment of the present invention.
  • the transmittance of this optical filter was measured using a glass plate with a thickness of 1.3 mm as the base line. The results are shown in Table 2.
  • Example 9 The nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above production method and a methacrylic resin (manufactured by ADELL, trade name HV153; refractive index 1.63) have a solid content of 37% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and 63% by mass of methacrylic resin. After mixing at such a ratio, zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to this mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion. As shown in FIG.
  • the obtained dispersion is applied to the surface of the semiconductor substrate 103 on which the photoelectric conversion element 101, the light shielding layer 102, and the planarization layer 104 are formed, that is, on the surface of the planarization layer 104.
  • a near-infrared absorption layer 107 having a thickness of 100 ⁇ m was formed by coating using a spin coater MS-A200) and drying by heating at 120 ° C. for 1 minute. Thereafter, a color filter layer 105 and a microlens 106 were sequentially formed on the near-infrared absorption layer to produce a solid-state imaging device.
  • Such a solid-state image sensor corresponds to the solid-state image sensor of the third embodiment of the present invention.
  • a film similar to the near-infrared absorption layer 107 is formed on a glass plate (soda glass) having a thickness of 1.3 mm in the same manner, and the base line is formed as a glass plate having a thickness of 1.3 mm.
  • the transmittance was measured. The results are shown in Table 3 and FIG. 24 (transmission spectrum).
  • Example 10 The nIR absorbing particles, a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of polyester resin (trade name Byron 103; refractive index 1.60 to 1.61 manufactured by Toyobo Co., Ltd.), solid content of 44% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and polyester resin The mixture was mixed at a ratio of 56% by mass and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion. As shown in FIG.
  • the obtained dispersion is applied to a film applicator (Yasuda Seiki Co., Ltd.) on the surface of the semiconductor substrate 103 on which the photoelectric conversion element 101, the light shielding layer 102, and the planarization layer 104 are formed, that is, on the surface of the planarization layer 104.
  • No.548-YKG manufactured by Seisakusho was applied and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer (V) having a thickness of 50 ⁇ m.
  • ITO particles manufactured by Fuji Titanium; crystallite size 38 nm
  • a dispersant to obtain a dispersion having a solid content concentration of 20% by weight.
  • This ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied onto the near infrared absorbing layer (V) using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a 4 ⁇ m thick near infrared absorbing layer (VI ) Was formed. Thereafter, a color filter layer 105 and a microlens 106 were sequentially formed on the absorption layer (VI) to produce a solid-state imaging device.
  • a solid-state image sensor corresponds to the solid-state image sensor of the third embodiment of the present invention.
  • a film similar to the absorption layer (V) is formed on a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm (Float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., clear FL 3.5), and the absorption layer (VI) is further formed.
  • a similar film was formed in the same manner.
  • the transmittance of a two-layer absorption film composed of the absorption layer (V) and the absorption layer (VI) was measured using a base plate of a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm. The results are shown in Table 3 and FIG. 25 (transmission spectrum).
  • the above ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied to a film applicator (No. manufactured by Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho Co., Ltd.) on a 3.5 mm thick glass plate (Float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd. .548-YKG) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer (absorbing layer (VI)) having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m, and the transmittance was measured.
  • FIG. 26 transmission spectrum shows a result obtained by subtracting the transmittance measurement result measured for the glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm before applying the ITO particle-containing dispersion from the transmission result.
  • Example 11 The nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above-described production method, the ITO particles used in Example 10 (manufactured by Fuji Titanium Co., Ltd.), and a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of a polyester resin (trade name: Byron 103) have a solid content of nIR absorption.
  • the mixture was mixed at a ratio of 50% by mass of particles, 3% by mass of ITO particles and 46% by mass of polyester resin, and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion. As shown in FIG.
  • the obtained dispersion is applied to a film applicator (Yasuda Seiki Co., Ltd.) on the surface of the semiconductor substrate 103 on which the photoelectric conversion element 101, the light shielding layer 102, and the planarization layer 104 are formed, that is, on the surface of the planarization layer 104.
  • a film applicator Yamada Seiki Co., Ltd.
  • the color filter layer 105 and the microlens 106 were sequentially formed on the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 to produce a solid-state imaging device.
  • a film similar to the above-mentioned near-infrared absorbing layer 107 is formed on a slide glass (manufactured by Muto Chemical Co., Ltd., material: soda glass) with a thickness of 1.3 mm by the same method, and the base line has a thickness.
  • the transmittance of this nIR absorbing film was measured as a 1.3 mm slide glass. The results are shown in Table 3 and FIG. 27 (transmission spectrum).
  • nIR absorbing particles number average aggregated particle diameter 65 nm
  • the epoxy resin trade name EX1011 manufactured by Nagase Sangyo Co., Ltd .
  • refractive index 1.62 refractive index 1.62
  • zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to the mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion. As shown in FIG.
  • the obtained dispersion is applied to the surface of the semiconductor substrate 103 on which the photoelectric conversion element 101, the light shielding layer 102, and the planarization layer 104 are formed, that is, on the surface of the planarization layer 104 (spin coater MS- A200) was applied and heated at 100 ° C. for 1 hour and further at 180 ° C. for 4 hours to produce a near-infrared absorbing layer 107 having a thickness of 100 ⁇ m. Thereafter, a color filter layer 105 and a microlens 106 were sequentially formed on the near-infrared absorbing layer 107 to produce a solid-state imaging device.
  • a solid-state image sensor corresponds to the solid-state image sensor of the third embodiment of the present invention.
  • a film similar to the above-described near infrared absorption layer 107 is formed on a glass plate (soda glass) having a thickness of 1.3 mm in the same manner, and the baseline is a glass plate having a thickness of 1.3 mm.
  • the transmittance of this nIR absorption film was measured. The results are shown in Table 3.
  • nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above production method and a methacrylic resin have a solid content of 37% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and 63% by mass of methacrylic resin.
  • zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to this mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied to one surface (flat surface) of a glass plano-convex lens using a spin coater (Spin Coater MS-A200 manufactured by Mikasa), dried by heating at 120 ° C. for 1 minute, and a near infrared ray having a thickness of 100 ⁇ m.
  • the absorption layer 71a was produced.
  • Such a lens corresponds to the lens for an imaging device according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
  • a film similar to the near-infrared absorbing layer 71a is formed on a glass plate (soda glass) having a thickness of 1.3 mm in the same manner, and the base line is a glass plate having a thickness of 1.3 mm.
  • the transmittance of the absorption layer was measured. The results are shown in Table 4 and FIG. 28 (transmission spectrum).
  • Example 14 The nIR absorbing particles, a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of polyester resin (trade name Byron 103; refractive index 1.60 to 1.61 manufactured by Toyobo Co., Ltd.), solid content of 44% by mass of nIR absorbing particles and polyester resin The mixture was mixed at a ratio of 56% by mass and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion. The obtained dispersion was applied to one surface (flat surface) of a glass plano-convex lens using a film applicator (No. 548-YKG manufactured by Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to give a thickness of 50 ⁇ m. A near-infrared absorbing layer (VII) (denoted as absorbing layer (VII)) was formed.
  • VII near-infrared absorbing layer
  • ITO particles manufactured by Fuji Titanium; crystallite size 38 nm
  • a dispersant to obtain a dispersion having a solid content concentration of 20% by weight.
  • This ITO particle-containing dispersion was applied onto the near-infrared absorbing layer (VII) using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m (absorbing layer (absorbing layer ( VIII)) to form a near-infrared absorbing layer 71a.
  • a lens corresponds to the lens for an imaging device according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention.
  • the ITO particle-containing dispersion is applied to a film applicator (manufactured by Yasuda Seiki Seisakusho) on a glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm (Float plate glass manufactured by Asahi Glass Co., Ltd., Variety FL Clear FL3.5). No. 548-YKG) and heated at 150 ° C. for 15 minutes to form a near-infrared absorbing layer (absorbing layer (II)) having a thickness of 4 ⁇ m, and the transmittance was measured.
  • FIG. 30 transmission spectrum shows a result obtained by subtracting the transmittance measurement result measured for the glass plate having a thickness of 3.5 mm before applying the ITO particle-containing dispersion from the transmission result.
  • Example 15 The nIR absorbing particles obtained by the above-described production method, the ITO particles used in Example 14 (manufactured by Fuji Titanium), and a 30% by mass cyclohexanone solution of a polyester resin (trade name: Byron 103) have a solid content of nIR absorption.
  • the mixture was mixed at a ratio of 50% by mass of particles, 3% by mass of ITO particles and 46% by mass of polyester resin, and stirred with a rotation / revolution mixer to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied to one surface (flat surface) of a glass plano-convex lens using a film applicator (No.
  • a near-infrared absorbing layer 71a was produced. Separately, a film similar to the near-infrared absorbing layer 71a is formed on a slide glass having a thickness of 1.3 mm (manufactured by Muto Chemical Co., Ltd., material: soda glass) by the same method. The transmittance of this nIR absorbing film was measured as a 3 mm slide glass. The results are shown in Table 4 and FIG. 31 (transmission spectrum).
  • nIR absorbing particles (number average aggregated particle diameter 65 nm) obtained by sizing from the above nIR absorbing particles and the epoxy resin (trade name EX1011 manufactured by Nagase Sangyo Co., Ltd .; refractive index 1.62) are solid absorbed by nIR.
  • zirconia beads After mixing at a ratio of 37% by mass of particles and 63% by mass of epoxy resin, zirconia beads having a diameter of 0.5 mm were added to the mixed solution and pulverized using a ball mill to obtain a dispersion.
  • the obtained dispersion was applied to one surface (flat surface) of a glass plano-convex lens using a spin coater (spin coater MS-A200), heated at 100 ° C.
  • the near-infrared absorbing film 71a was prepared. Such a lens corresponds to the lens for an imaging device according to the fourth embodiment of the present invention. Separately, a film similar to the near-infrared absorbing film 71a is formed on a glass plate (soda glass) having a thickness of 1.3 mm in the same manner, and the base line is a glass plate having a thickness of 1.3 mm. The transmittance of the absorption film was measured. The results are shown in Table 4.
  • the present invention is not limited to the embodiments and examples described above, and it goes without saying that the present invention can be implemented in various modes without departing from the gist of the present invention.
  • an imaging device such as a digital still camera, a display device such as a plasma display, It is useful for glass windows and lamps for vehicles (such as automobiles).
  • the solid-state imaging device of the present invention can have both a good near-infrared shielding function and a function as a solid-state imaging device, it can be used in information devices such as digital still cameras, digital video cameras, mobile phones, notebook personal computers, and PDAs. It is useful for an imaging apparatus such as a small camera to be incorporated.
  • the lens for an image pickup apparatus of the present invention has a good near-infrared shielding function, and can sufficiently reduce the size, thickness, and cost of the image pickup apparatus, so that a digital still camera, a digital video camera, a mobile phone It is useful for an imaging apparatus using a solid-state imaging device, such as a small camera incorporated in an information device such as a telephone, a notebook personal computer, or a PDA.
  • a solid-state imaging device such as a small camera incorporated in an information device such as a telephone, a notebook personal computer, or a PDA.
  • SYMBOLS 10 ... Near-infrared cut filter, 12 ... Transparent base material, 14, 72, 107 ... Near-infrared absorption layer, 20A, 20B, 20C, 92 ... Solid-state image sensor, 30, 90A, 90B ... Imaging device, 70A, 70B, 70C , 70D, 80A, 80B, 80C ... lens for imaging device, 71 ... lens body, 102 ... light shielding layer, 101 ... photoelectric conversion element, 103 ... semiconductor substrate, 104 ... flattening layer, 105 ... color filter layer, 106 ... micro Lenses, L1 to L4... First to fourth lenses.

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L'invention concerne un élément optique en forme de film ou de plaque mince. L'élément optique contient des particules absorbantes de rayons proches infrarouges composées de cristallites d'oxyde comportant au moins Cu et P, et ayant une taille particulaire coagulée moyenne en nombre comprise entre 20 nm et 200 nm. En outre, l'invention concerne un filtre de coupure de rayons proches infrarouges, un élément d'imagerie à circuit intégré, une lentille pour dispositif d'imagerie, et un dispositif d'imagerie/d'affichage. Ces derniers sont équipés d'une couche d'absorption de rayons proches infrarouges contenant des particules absorbantes de rayons proches infrarouges qui sont composées de cristallites d'oxyde comportant au moins Cu et P, et qui ont une taille particulaire coagulée moyenne en nombre comprise entre 20 nm et 200 nm.
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