Image capturing device and image capturing system
US9531963B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 19, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03B7/00
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The image capturing device includes an optical system that focuses lights from an object to generate optical information, a filter provided near a diaphragm position of the optical system, the filter having a plurality of types of spectral characteristics, a sensor that converts the optical information of the object to electronic data, the sensor providing a plurality of spectral transmittance values that sequentially and spatially change, and a lens array having a plurality of lenses being arranged in substantially parallel in a direction of a two-dimensional surface of the sensor.
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