Precision Fabrication and Replication

April 13-15, 1999
The Carolina Inn
Chapel Hill, NC

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Session I
Mold Making
Wednesday, April 14, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Session Chair: Thomas A. Dow (N. C. State University)

1. Mechanical Micromachining for Mold Insert Fabrication and Replication
   T. Schaller, M. Heckele, R. Ruprecht (Karlsruhe Research Center)
   Mold Making/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
2. Diamond Turning of Molds for Precision Aspherical Lenses
   E. Brinksmeier, W. R. Preuss (University of Bremen)
   Mold Making/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
3. Patterning Submicron Features Using Broad Beam Neutral Ion Etching
   M. Bancu, T. G. Bifano, P. Bierden (Boston University)
   Mold Making/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
4. LIGA for Mold Fabrication
   R. Wood (MCNC)
   Mold Making/Oral/No Abstract Available/1999 Spring
5. Micro Robot with Hopping Indenter for Micro Molding
   H. Aoyama, Y. Kurosaki (The University of Electro-Communications)
   Mold Making/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring

Session II
Replication I
Wednesday, April 14, 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Session Chair: Thomas G. Bifano (Boston University)

1. Basics of Precision Replication Techniques
   E. Brinksmeier, W. R. Preuss (University of Bremen)
   Replication I/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
2. Replication of High Fidelity Surface Relief Structures
   J. Anagnostis, S. Payette, D. Rowe (Holographix, Inc.)
   Replication I/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
3. Replication of Optical Surfaces: Capabilities and Cautions
   F. Denton (Optometrics, Inc.) and A. E. Gee (Cranfield University)
   Replication I/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
4. A Precision Polymer Injection Molding Process Assisted by Infrared Radiation to Upgrade Both Optical Quality and Transcribability
   Y. Kurosaki (The University of Electro-Communications) and I. Satoh, T. Saito (Tokyo Institute of Technology)
   Replication I/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring

Session III
Replication II
Thursday, April 15, 8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Session Chair: Alex Sohn (North Carolina State University)

1. Injection Molding for Micro Structure of Optical Elements Using Mold-Core Extrusion
   M. Nakao, T. Go, Q. Yang, Y Hatamura (The University of Tokyo)
   Replication II/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
2. Replication - From Macro to Micro to Nano...
   S. M. Scott (Reflexite Precision Technology Center)
   Replication II/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
3. Removal of Form Error in Replicated Optics
   A. Sohn, T. A. Dow (North Carolina State University)
   Replication II/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
4. Stamp and Damascene Process for Micro Structure Reproduction on Glass Substrate
   M. Nakao, J. Kumaki, Y. Hatamura (The University of Tokyo)
   Replication II/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
5. Focused Ion Beam Machining of Molds
   P. E. Russell, D. P. Griffis (North Carolina State University), T. J. Stark (Materials Analytical Services)
   Replication II/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring
6. Replication Techniques Precision Machine Architecture
   A. J. Devitt (New Way Machine Components, Inc.)
   Replication II/Oral/Abstract/1999 Spring