Embedded micro-channel fabrication using line-scan stereolithography

Assembly Automation

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 316-329

  Wicker, Ryan B ^a   Ranade, Atul V ^a   Medina, Francisco ^a   Palmer, Jeremy A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Microenvironments; Rapid prototypes

Indexed keywords

ASSEMBLY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; LITHOGRAPHY; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES;

MICROCHANNELS; MICROENVIRONMENTS; MICROFABRICATION; STEREOLITHOGRAPHY;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 27244440511     PISSN: 01445154     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/01445150510626460     Document Type: Article

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