Optical: systems and elements – Lens – Including a nonspherical surface
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-13
2009-06-16
Spector, David N (Department: 2873)
Optical: systems and elements
Lens
Including a nonspherical surface
C369S112010, C369S112230
Reexamination Certificate
active
07548383
ABSTRACT:
An optical pickup1includes a collimator lens13for changing the shape of a laser light by moving on the optical axis AX from a base point. An objective lens15is set so as to form a spot of which size, when the collimator lens13is located at the base point, is minimum at a point apart from the light source side surface of an information recording medium20by a distance of Lcdefined by an expression (1):in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?Lc=(L0+Ln)/2 (1),in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?wherein Lcis named as a thickness to the designed center;L0is a distance between the light source side surface of the information recoding medium and an information recording face located nearest to the light source side surface; andLnis a distance between the light source side surface of the information recording medium and an information recording face located farthest from the light source side surface.
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Hayashi Katsuhiko
Ishimaru Kazuhiko
Tanaka Yasuhiro
Yamagata Michihiro
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Panasonic Corporation
Spector David N
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