Analysis and fabrication of a prism film with roll-to-roll fabrication process

Optics Express

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 4718-4725

  Wang, Min Wen ^a   Tseng, Chin Chin ^a  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; CURING; FABRICATION; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PRISMS; RESINS;

COMPUTER AIDED; ON-AXIS; OPTICAL ANALYSIS; PET FILMS; PRISM STRUCTURE; ROLL TO ROLL PROCESSES (R2R); ROLL-TO-ROLL FABRICATION; UV-CURABLE RESINS;

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EID: 62549163801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.17.004718     Document Type: Article

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