Optical properties of microlenses fabricated using hydrophobic effects and polymer-jet-printing technology

2003 IEEE/LEOS International Conference on Optical MEMS

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 169-170

  Choo, H ^a   Muller, R S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive optics; Lenses; Microoptics; Optical arrays; Optical polymers; Optical sensors; Optical surface waves; Printing; Rough surfaces; Surface tension

Indexed keywords

FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; HYDROPHOBICITY; LENSES; MICROLENSES; MICROOPTICS; MOEMS; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; OPTICAL SENSORS; POLYMERS; PRINTING; SURFACE TENSION; SURFACE WAVES;

HIGH-PRECISION; HYDROPHOBIC EFFECT; OPTICAL ARRAYS; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; OPTICAL POLYMERS; OPTICAL SURFACE WAVES; OPTICAL SURFACES; ROUGH SURFACES;

ADAPTIVE OPTICS;

EID: 27544432311     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/OMEMS.2003.1233519     Document Type: Conference Paper

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