Patent attributes
Embodiments of the present application disclose a fingerprint identification apparatus and an electronic device. The fingerprint identification apparatus is applicable to an electronic device having a display screen and comprises: an optical fingerprint sensor disposed under the display screen, wherein the optical fingerprint sensor comprises a photosensitive region, the photosensitive region comprises a plurality of sensing units, and the sensing units are configured to detect an optical signal returned via reflection on a finger surface; a light path directing structure disposed between the display screen and the optical fingerprint sensor; and a filter film formed above the photosensitive region of the optical fingerprint sensor and configured to filter the optical signal to filter out interference light.