Polymerization mechanisms initiated by spatio-temporally confined light
Ultrafast laser 3D lithography based on non-linear light–matter interactions, widely known as multi-photon lithography (MPL), offers unrivaled precision rapid prototyping and flexible additive manufacturing options.
Skliutas Edvinas +8 more
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Anti-Reflective Coatings Produced via Atomic Layer Deposition for Hybrid Polymer 3D Micro-Optics
The increasing demand for optics quality requires the lowest optical power loss, which can occur from unwanted reflections. Laser direct writing (LDW) allows for the fabrication of complex structures, which is particularly advantageous in micro-optic ...
Darija Astrauskytė +5 more
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Sub-wavelength lithography over extended areas [PDF]
We demonstrate a systematic approach to sub-wavelength resolution lithographic image formation on films covering areas larger than a wavelength squared. For example, it is possible to make a lithographic pattern with a feature size resolution of $\lambda/
A. Flock +33 more
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Resilient Calcination Transformed Micro-Optics
Three-dimensional multiphoton laser lithography of hybrid resins has been shown to be a viable tool for producing micro-optical functional components.
Darius Gailevicius +2 more
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Freeform terahertz structures fabricated by multi-photon lithography and metal coating
Direct-write multi-photon laser lithography (MPL) combines highest resolution on the nanoscale with essentially unlimited 3D design freedom. Over the previous years, the groundbreaking potential of this technique has been demonstrated in various application fields, including micromechanics, material sciences, microfluidics, life sciences as well as ...
Maier, Pascal +12 more
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Multi-Focal Laser Direct Writing through Spatial Light Modulation Guided by Scalable Vector Graphics
Multi-focal laser direct writing (LDW) based on phase-only spatial light modulation (SLM) can realize flexible and parallel nanofabrication with high-throughput potential.
Linhan Duan +6 more
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Quantum dot single-photon emission coupled into single-mode fibers with 3D printed micro-objectives
User-friendly single-photon sources with high photon-extraction efficiency are crucial building blocks for photonic quantum applications. For many of these applications, such as long-distance quantum key distribution, the use of single-mode optical ...
Lucas Bremer +12 more
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3D nanopolymerization and damage threshold dependence on laser wavelength and pulse duration
The dependence of the polymerization and optical damage thresholds in multi-photon polymerization (MPP) lithography was studied using a broadly-tunable laser system with group delay dispersion (GDD) control.
Samsonas Danielius +10 more
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Preformation Characterization of a Torque-Driven Magnetic Microswimmer With Multi-Segment Structure
Magnetically powered microswimmers exhibit various advantages in practical applications, including simplified propulsion mechanism of nonreciprocal motion in a low Reynolds (Re) number environment, high flexibility, and high efficiency.
Liuxi Xing +4 more
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