Replication of butterfly wing microstructures using molding lithography

Current Applied Physics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 625-630

  Kang, Shao Hui ^a   Tai, Tzu Yao ^b   Fang, Te Hua ^a  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bionics; Butterfly wing; Fluorescence; Iridescent effect; Molding

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTIVITIES; ANTI-COUNTERFEITING; BUTTERFLY WING; BUTTERFLY WINGS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; FLUORESCENT CHARACTERISTIC; IRIDESCENT EFFECT; MASS PRODUCTION; MICRO-STRUCTURAL; MORPHO BUTTERFLY; MULTI-LAYERED; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; OPTICAL ELEMENTS; PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POLYDIMETHYLSILOXANE PDMS; SEM; SOFT LITHOGRAPHY; UPPER SURFACE; WING STRUCTURES;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIONICS; CONTACT ANGLE; CRYSTAL MICROSTRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONICS; MOLDING; NANOIMPRINT LITHOGRAPHY; PHOTONIC CRYSTALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICONES;

LITHOGRAPHY;

EID: 70350719235     PISSN: 15671739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2009.08.007     Document Type: Article

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