Formation of micro protrusive lens arrays atop poly(methyl methacrylate)

Optics Express

Volumn 19, Issue 27, 2011, Pages 26000-26005

  Zhao, Yong ^a   Wang, Chang Chun ^a   Huang, Wei Min ^a   Purnawali, Hendra ^a   An, Lin ^b  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; MICROLENSES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACH; HIGH RELIABILITY; LENS ARRAY; MICRO-LENS ARRAYS; TWO STEP METHOD;

ESTERS;

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LENSES; MINIATURIZATION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE;

EID: 84555218587     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10944087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1364/OE.19.026000     Document Type: Article

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