• DocumentCode
    2881303
  • Title

    Laser rapid prototyping for designed experiments in microfluidics

  • Author

    Andrews, John R.

  • Author_Institution
    Wilson Center for Res. & Technol., Xerox Corp., Webster, MA
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    1
  • Abstract
    We describe a designed experiment in an ink jet printhead using laser rapid prototyping of apertures with positive and negative taper and different thicknesses. The results allow rapid optimization of aspects of the device performance.
  • Keywords
    ink jet printing; laser materials processing; microfluidics; designed experiments; device performance; ink jet printhead; laser rapid prototyping; microfluidics; Apertures; Design methodology; Geometrical optics; Ink jet printing; Laser ablation; Microfluidics; Micromachining; Optical design; Optical devices; Prototypes; (350.3850) Materials processing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4628841
  • Filename
    4628841