Sony new multilayer sensor patent surfaced over the web with redesigned microlens pattern, take a look at the translated details below…
Sony is favorable to telecentric multilayer sensor of patent is being filed. It seems to realize by the microlens that strengthened the asymmetry.
Explanation self interpretation of patent literature
- Patent Publication No. 2015-28960
- Published 2015.2.12
- Filing date 2011.12.1
- Sony patents
- Stacked photoelectric conversion unit ( multi-sensor )
- By condensing element strengthened enough asymmetry to be away from the center of the imaging plane (microlenses), and close to perpendicular to the imaging plane incident light
src – egmai
It would be awesome if they could put it the a7 serie of cameras. I think it would improve their seriousness in the camera market.