journal article·2023-09-01Open access

Ultra-fast 3D printing of assembly—free complex optics with sub-nanometer surface quality at mesoscale

Shuai Peng, Jiawen Xu, Dongya Li, Jun Ren, Meng Zhang, Xiaolong Wang, Yu Liu

Abstract

Highlights Ultra-fast tomographic volumetric printing of complex optics. Enhancing the surface quality of TVP-printed optics by coordinating a meniscus equilibrium. Facile design and rapid prototyping of spatially complex optics lens with enhanced performance.
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OpenAlex topics: Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies · Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques · Advanced optical system design

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