Parameter optimization for microlens arrays fabrication using genetic algorithms

Journal of the Chinese Society of Mechanical Engineers, Transactions of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Series C/Chung-Kuo Chi Hsueh Kung Ch'eng Hsuebo Pao

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 525-535

  Chiu, Chui Yu ^a   Lin, Yi ^a,b   Chou, Yi Hsian ^a   Shih, Po Chou ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b TAKMING UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

BPN; Genetic algorithm; Microlens array; Optimization process

Indexed keywords

BACK-PROPAGATION NEURAL NETWORKS; BPN; CONTINUOUS PROBLEMS; MICRO-INJECTION MOLDING; MICRO-LENS ARRAYS; OPTICAL REPLICATION; PARAMETER OPTIMIZATION; PREDICTION MODEL;

BIOMIMETICS; FLAT PANEL DISPLAYS; MICROOPTICS; NEURAL NETWORKS; OPTICAL FIBER COUPLING; OPTICAL INSTRUMENT LENSES; OPTIMIZATION;

GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

EID: 84887662729     PISSN: 02579731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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