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45 results about "Surface relief" patented technology

Method for preventing micro-deformation of backlight FPC of LCM (Liquid Crystal Module)

The invention relates to the technical field of manufacturing of electronic components, and discloses an LCM (liquid crystal module) backlight FPC (flexible printed circuit) micro-deformation prevention method, which comprises the following specific steps: S1, implementing large-area copper laying design on an element surface of a flexible printed circuit board, and covering a main area of the element surface with uniformly distributed copper foils to form a continuous conductive layer with consistent thickness, while the conductive layer bears electrical connection of the LED light source, the surface reflection characteristic of the conductive layer is optimized, and the phenomenon of uneven light reflection caused by surface fluctuation is reduced. Through the large-area copper laying design of the element surface and the S-shaped isolation interval layout, thermal stress is effectively guided to be symmetrically distributed in multiple directions and offset each other, plane micro-deformation of the FPC under thermal circulation is remarkably restrained, the deformation quantity is controlled within 50 micrometers, the problems of stress concentration and deformation amplification caused by linear intervals in the prior art are solved, and the reliability of the FPC is improved. And long-term stability and optical performance of the backlight module are ensured.
Owner:SHENZHEN K&D TECHONOLOGY

Splicing-free preparation method of optical waveguide master mask based on DMD (Digital Micromirror Device) dynamic mask

The invention relates to the technical field of optical waveguide preparation, and discloses an optical waveguide mother set splicing-free preparation method based on a DMD dynamic mask, and the method comprises the steps: obtaining the layout data of an optical waveguide mother set as initial design information, and generating a mask pattern sequence which comprises a plurality of partition mask patterns; establishing a pixel mapping relationship between the on-off state of the micro-mirror unit and the partition mask pattern; driving the transparent substrate to execute partition positioning movement on the platform, and controlling the current exposure area of the photosensitive material layer to be aligned with the projection area of the partition mask pattern; on the basis of the pixel mapping relation and the partition positioning movement result, activating the mask pattern, and carrying out non-interval continuous exposure to form a full-page latent image pattern; the whole latent image pattern is subjected to developing treatment, the embossment structure of the optical waveguide master mask is treated and transferred into the transparent substrate, a waveguide core layer pattern is formed, the effects of non-interval continuous exposure and no segmented splicing are achieved, the preparation period of the surface embossment optical waveguide master mask is shortened, and the processing efficiency and the batch preparation yield are improved.
Owner:SHENZHEN HANSITONG AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRONICS CO LTD

Piezoelectric ceramic driving method for high-speed feedback of AFM system

The invention discloses an AFM (atomic force microscope) and a piezoelectric ceramic driving method applied to high-speed feedback of an AFM (atomic force microscope) system, interaction force borne by a probe is enabled to be the same as preset interaction force by controlling the motion depth of piezoelectric ceramic, and the motion depth change of hardness detection piezoelectric ceramic is controlled to accord with a sine curve. Therefore, the movement depth change of the probe is a superposition waveform curve of the movement depth change of the two piezoelectric ceramics. Therefore, surface fluctuation detection and hardness detection of the to-be-detected surface are realized. According to the invention, the motion depth changes of the two piezoelectric ceramics are controlled to be non-interfering motion depth changes, so that the motion depth change (i.e., sinusoidal vibration) for detecting the viscosity of the surface to be detected and the motion depth change for feedback tracking of the appearance of the surface to be detected are two non-interfering motion depth changes. And the stroke of feedback tracking of the to-be-measured surface topography is ensured. Therefore, under the condition that the scanning speed of the atomic force microscope is high, a sample with large surface fluctuation can be measured.
Owner:SHENYANG INST OF AUTOMATION - CHINESE ACAD OF SCI

A method for producing a high-resolution color holographic structure

The application provides a high-resolution color holographic structure preparation method, and specifically comprises the following steps: S1, obtaining three-dimensional information of an object; S2, extracting and separating three primary color channels of an image array; S3, setting a convolution kernel, and respectively performing convolution on each color channel component of each image; S4, respectively performing pooling on the extracted data; S5, respectively extracting the numerical values of each same coordinate position in the set to form a new data set by using an addressing method; S6, designing three surface relief gratings with different periods according to a grating equation; S7, respectively performing point multiplication on the three primary color matrices and the grating data; S8, re-fusing the encoded three color channel data; and S9, manufacturing the data file into a moldable subwavelength level surface relief structure by a micro-nano processing method. The application converts surface relief micro-nano structures by separating, optimizing, fusing and encoding the multi-angle sampling image array data, and the imaging space has strong stereoscopic sense, bright color, strong detail performance and great imitation difficulty.
Owner:SHENZHEN SHENDA AURORA TECH

A production method for a refractive-diffractive hybrid two-dimensional optical waveguide

This application relates to a method for producing a refractive and diffractive hybrid two-dimensional optical waveguide, belonging to the technical field of optical waveguide design, and includes the following steps: S1, setting the beam transmission path and determining the coupling-in region, transition region, and coupling-out region on the waveguide plate; S2, forming an array coupling-in grating and an array coupling-out grating in the coupling-in and coupling-out regions defined on the waveguide plate using an array waveguide grating process; S3, determining the grating period, transparent portion width, grating width, resolution, and dispersion rate of the transition region based on a preset calculation rule; S4, using the calculation data from S3, forming a diffraction transition grating in the transition region defined on the waveguide plate using a surface relief process. The hybrid refractive and diffractive waveguide results in a lower overall cost, better color, higher brightness and luminous efficiency, simpler process, higher mass production capability, less susceptibility to rainbow patterns, and no light leakage from the back side. It also requires low equipment costs and has a coupling efficiency close to 100%, leading to better performance.
Owner:GUANGZHOU GUDONG INTELLIGENT TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Transparent conductive diffractive gratings for optical elements of augmented reality and virtual reality displays

Head-mounted displays with waveguides comprising surface relief gratings made of a transparent conductive material and methods for fabricating said waveguides are described herein. In an embodiment, a head-mounted display comprises an optical element and an image source that provides an image beam to an optical element. The optical element comprises a diffractive grating comprising a transparent conductive material. The diffractive grating diffracts light into, through, or out of the waveguide as well as absorbing any light that is not polarized in the direction of the diffractive grating.
Owner:ADEIA GUIDES INC

Digital embossing of decorative surface coverings

A method for producing a decorative surface covering comprises providing a structural core, including one or more core layers, the structural core carrying a décor layer representing a two-dimensional décor, and generating a three-dimensional surface relief by digitally embossing, in register with the two-dimensional décor, where the three-dimensional surface relief is generated at a distance of at least 0.1 mm from the décor layer by applying a transparent or at least translucent spacer layer against the décor layer, the spacer layer having a thickness that remains unmodified by the digital embossing and that corresponds to the distance, and where the three-dimensional surface relief is generated in one or more coating layers on a side of the spacer layer facing away from the décor layer after application of the spacer layer against the décor layer.
Owner:TARKETT GDL

Release film product surface convex pattern detection device

The invention discloses a release film product surface convex pattern detection device, and belongs to the technical field of release film surface convex pattern detection.The release film product surface convex pattern detection device comprises a supporting base and a rotating assembly installed on the supporting base, a second rotating rod is installed on the rotating assembly, a gear is installed on the second rotating rod, and a moving plate is slidably installed on the supporting base; a sliding rod is installed on the moving plate, a sliding ring is installed on the sliding rod in a sliding mode, a side column is installed on the sliding ring, and a pressing plate is installed at one end of the side column. A motor is arranged, when the motor is started, a second rotating rod can be conveniently driven to rotate, when the second rotating rod rotates, a gear can be driven to rotate, when the gear rotates, a rack can be driven to move, then a moving plate can be driven to move, when the moving plate moves, a release film can be driven to move, and then the moving plate can be moved to the position below a lifting frame; the lifting frame can be used for carrying out surface convex pattern detection on the release film, workers do not need to manually move the release film, and manpower is saved.
Owner:CHENGHONG TECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Planarization method of semiconductor structure

The invention provides a planarization method of a semiconductor structure. Preliminary leveling can be carried out on the surface undulation, namely the first height difference, of a film layer through a first ion beam etching process. A second ion beam etching process is utilized, and by means of film layers, structures and density differences, new surface undulation differences and height differences are created among different areas of a second semiconductor structure again, namely, more obvious protrusions and recesses are formed on the surface, so that a height difference window is provided for leveling in a global range, and the flatness of the second semiconductor structure is improved. And performing trimming treatment again by using a third ion beam etching process to realize global planarization, namely, considering the flatness of the pattern surface in a local region and the flatness between different regions in a global range, so that the surface of the semiconductor structure has no obvious height difference. Through the ion beam etching technology, the surface difference of the film layers at different positions of the semiconductor structure can be controlled, and the surface fluctuation degree and fluctuation frequency are reduced, so that the height difference of the film layers at different positions is eliminated, and global planarization is realized.
Owner:JIANGSU LEUVEN INSTR CO LTD

Lens structure

A lens structure includes a first substrate, located in a first layer; a second substrate, located in a second layer; a first adhesive material layer, located in the second layer and located above the second substrate, wherein the adhesive material layer located in a first region of the second layer is a surface relief structure; a first conductive layer, located in a second region of the first layer corresponding to a projected position of the first region, and located under the first substrate; a second conductive layer, located in the second layer and located above the first adhesive material layer; and a first electrically controlled refractive index layer, located in a third region of a third layer corresponding to a projected position of the first region, wherein the third layer is beneath the first layer and above the second layer.
Owner:LIQXTAL TECH

Diffraction grating for soft x-ray and extreme ultraviolet ray

This diffraction grating for soft X-rays and extreme ultraviolet rays comprises a metal base reflection layer and a non-metal enhanced reflection layer, wherein peeling between the base reflection layer and the enhanced reflection layer is prevented and high diffraction efficiency is achieved. A diffraction grating (2) for soft X-rays and extreme ultraviolet rays according to the present invention comprises: a substrate (21) having a periodic surface relief on the surface; a base reflection layer (22) made of Au and formed on the surface of the substrate; an intermediate layer (23) made of any one of Nb, Cr, Ti, W, or an alloy of two or more thereof and formed on the base reflection layer; and an enhanced reflection layer (24) made of either B4C or C and formed on the intermediate layer.
Owner:SHIMADZU CORP

Security devices and method of manufacture thereof

A security device is provided, comprising one or more surface relief structure(s), each formed of one or more cured material(s), the surface relief structure(s) being disposed on a substantially flat substrate and defining a plurality of raised elements spaced from one another, the raised elements corresponding to elements of an image, whereby the plurality of raised elements varies across the surface relief structure(s) so as to exhibit a multi-tonal version of the image. Methods of manufacturing such devices are also disclosed.
Owner:DE LA RUE INTERNATIONAL LTD

UV-curable coatings having high refractive index

The present invention relates to coating compositions, comprising i) single or mixed metal oxide nanoparticles, wherein the volume average diameter (Dv50) of the metal oxide nanoparticles is in the range of 1 to 20 nm; ii) one or more monomers having at least three thiol groups (—SH) at the terminal end (the first monomer), iii) optional one or more monomers having at least two functional groups at the terminal end being capable of reacting with the thiol groups and a spacer group between the at least two functional groups (the second monomer), iv) one, or more solvents; coatings obtained therefrom and the use of the compositions for coating surface relief micro- and nanostructures (e.g. holograms), manufacturing of optical waveguides, solar panels, light outcoupling layers for display and lighting devices and anti-reflection coatings. Coatings obtained from the coating composition have a high refractive index and holograms are bright and visible from any angle, when the coating compositions are applied to them.
Owner:BASF SE

Die-to-Wafer Reconstitution for Surface Relief Gratings

Passive optical devices and methods of assembly are described in which surface relief gratings are formed at wafer level for fine patterning and then transferred to an optically transparent layer as diced grating dies for final assembly and passive optical device singulation at either wafer level or panel level.
Owner:APPLE INC

Display device having a grating with gradient edges

The display may include a waveguide and an optical coupler. The coupler may include one or more surface relief gratings (SRGs) in a substrate above the waveguide. The SRG(s) may have a central region and gradient lateral edges separating the central region from a non-diffractive region of the substrate. The SRG(s) may exhibit peak diffraction efficiency in the central region and gradient diffraction efficiency across the gradient lateral edges from the central region toward the non-diffractive region. The gradient diffraction efficiency may be created across the gradient lateral edges by varying the amplitude of the SRG(s), the phase of the SRG(s), the duty cycle of the SRG(s), the blaze angle of the SRG(s), and / or the thickness of a high-index or low-index coating layered on the SRG(s). This may serve to prevent the coupler from being undesirably visible and minimize perturbation of the replicated pupil.
Owner:APPLE INC

Laboratory grinding machine, grinding cup and assembly with laboratory grinding machine and grinding cup

The utility model relates to a laboratory grinding machine, in particular a centrifugal ball mill and / or a planetary ball mill, comprising at least one grinding cup holder for at least one grinding cup (2) and at least one anti-rotation means, the at least one anti-rotation device is used for holding the grinding cup (2) in a defined and preset position relative to the grinding cup holder and / or is used as a positioning aid. According to the invention, the grinding cup holder has at least one surface relief as an anti-rotation means on an axial surface (4) facing the grinding cup bottom in the grinding mode, the at least one surface undulation can be connected in a form-fitting manner with a mating undulation on the axial surface (10) of the grinding cup bottom and complementary to the surface undulation to form an anti-rotation mechanism. In addition, a grinding cup and an assembly having a laboratory grinder and a grinding cup are provided.
Owner:RETSCH GMBH & CO KG

Printable hook and loop structure

ActiveUS12599201B2StampsElectrical apparatusStructural engineeringSurface relief
A printable structure is configured to create a temporary bind as one half of a hook and loop connection with another half of the hook and loop connection. The printable structure includes a substrate, an adhesive layer, and a print-receptive topcoat. The substrate has two opposing surfaces including a fastening surface that is one of a hook fastening surface and a loop fastening surface of the hook and loop connection and including a textured surface that is textured with surface relief in a direction parallel to a direction of thickness of the printable structure. The adhesive layer is coupled to the textured surface of the substrate. The print-receptive topcoat is coupled to the adhesive layer on a side opposite the substrate. The adhesive layer fills in the surface relief such that there are no un-filled gaps beneath the print-receptive topcoat to level the print-receptive topcoat.
Owner:BRADY WORLDWIDE INC

Imprinted and residue-free patterned substrate

The present disclosure relates to a patterned substrate having a surface relief structure that includes a plurality of isolated and laterally separated elements of a cured polymer composition. The present disclosure also relates to an impression, a system, and a method of manufacture. The method comprises: providing an impression (10); depositing a flowable photocurable layer (50) onto the carrier substrate; in one embodiment, the method includes providing a carrier substrate, providing a photocurable layer, imprint the layer by pressing (P) a stamp into the layer, selectively curing the photocurable layer while imprint by providing photon exposure (L) on the photocurable layer, thereby forming a relief structure, and removing uncured residues of the photocurable layer, if present, from the stamp and / or the carrier substrate, the impression projection comprises an opaque cover (13) extending along an end face (14) of the projection, and wherein the cover comprises a polymer or a composite, preferably an elastomer or an elastomer composite.
Owner:LIONVOLT BV

Method of etching a substrate

A method of etching a substrate to produce a plurality of surface relief diffraction gratings by providing a dielectric substrate having a mask formed on an upper surface thereof, the mask having a plurality of apertures. Further, positioning the substrate on a substrate support in a chamber of a plasma etching apparatus. Even further, positioning a Faraday cage so that an upper portion of the Faraday cage is disposed above the upper surface of the substrate and an electrical connection is maintained between the Faraday cage and the substrate support. The upper portion of the Faraday cage has a plurality of discrete regions having open areas through which the substrate can be plasma etched. Yet further, plasma etching the substrate to produce a plurality of surface relief diffraction gratings. The plurality of surface relief diffraction gratings have at least two subsets having different angles and / or orientations.
Owner:SPTS TECH LTD

Vertical cavity surface emitting laser and preparation method thereof

The invention provides a vertical cavity surface emitting laser and a preparation method thereof, and relates to the technical field of semiconductor optoelectronic devices. A vertical cavity surface emitting laser comprises: a surface blazed grating for separating a diffraction main maximum zero order from an interference main maximum zero order to achieve single beam emission; and the surface embossment structure is arranged on the surface, far away from the single-beam emergent surface, of the surface blazed grating and is used for inhibiting high-order mode loss so as to realize single-mode emergent.
Owner:INST OF SEMICONDUCTORS - CHINESE ACAD OF SCI

Polarization holographic optical element and preparation method therefor

PCT designated stageWO2026007487A1Polarising elementsOptic systemOptical polarization
Disclosed in the present invention are a polarization holographic optical element and a preparation method therefor. The polarization holographic optical element comprises: a substrate layer and an anisotropic medium layer, wherein the substrate layer comprises a substrate and a surface relief microstructure layer, the surface relief microstructure layer comprising relief microstructures, and the relief microstructures being arranged on the substrate in an array; and the anisotropic medium layer is made of a liquid crystal material. By means of the polarization holographic optical element and the preparation method therefor provided by the present invention, the preparation difficulty of the polarization holographic optical element is reduced, and the controllability of the size and angle of surface microstructures expands the design optimization dimensions of a polarization holographic optical system, making it possible for the large-scale production and application of the polarization holographic optical element.
Owner:SOUTHEAST UNIV +1

Surface relief waveguide with high refractive index resist

The present disclosure describes an improved drop on demand, controlled volume technique for dispensing a resist onto a substrate and then imprinting the substrate to create a patterned optical device suitable for optical applications, such as augmented reality and / or mixed reality systems. The technique enables dispensing droplets of resist at precise locations on a substrate, the precisely controlled droplet volume corresponding to an imprint template having different regions associated with different total resist volumes. Controlled droplet size and placement may also significantly reduce variations in residual layer thickness on the surface of the substrate after imprint compared to previously available techniques. The technique employs a resist having a refractive index closer to the refractive index of the substrate, thereby reducing optical artifacts in the device. In order to ensure reliable dispensing of the resist of higher refractive index and higher viscosity at a smaller droplet size, the dispensing system may continuously circulate the resist.
Owner:MAGIC LEAP INC

Linear fresnel lens

PCT designated stageWO2026058543A1LensFresnel lensMechanical engineering
A linear Fresnel lens 1 comprises a substrate 2 and a linear Fresnel lens structure 3 formed on a surface on at least one side of the substrate 2. The linear Fresnel lens structure 3 includes a plurality of Fresnel lens surfaces 4 extending in an X direction and arranged in a Y direction, and a surface relief structure 10 formed on a riser surface 5 connecting adjacent Fresnel lens surfaces 4, 4 in the Y direction. The surface relief structure 10 has a plurality of protrusions 12 repeatedly provided on the riser surface 5 at a predetermined pitch P in the X direction. Each protrusion 12 includes a first diffusion surface 14 that is connected to an upper edge 4a of one first Fresnel lens surface 4 of the adjacent Fresnel lens surfaces 4, 4 in the Y direction and is inclined with respect to an XY plane, and a second diffusion surface 16 connecting a lower edge 4b of the other second Fresnel lens surface 4 to the first diffusion surface 14.
Owner:DEXERIALS CORP

Surface relief waveguide with high refractive index resist

This disclosure describes an improved drop-on-demand, controlled volume technique for dispensing resist onto a substrate, followed by imprinting the substrate to create a patterned optical device suitable for optical applications such as augmented reality and / or mixed reality systems. The technique is capable of dispensing drops of resist at precise locations on the substrate, with precisely controlled drop volumes corresponding to an imprint template having different areas associated with different total resist volumes. Controlled drop size and placement also results in a significant reduction in residual layer thickness variation on the surface of the substrate after imprinting, compared to previously available techniques. The technique employs a resist with a refractive index closer to that of the substrate, reducing optical artifacts in the device. To ensure reliable dispensing of resists with higher refractive index and higher viscosity at smaller drop sizes, the dispensing system can continuously circulate the resist.
Owner:MAGIC LEAP INC

Method for producing a multilayer body, multilayer body, outer layer composite and use of an outer layer composite for producing a multilayer body

Method for producing a multilayer body (1), in particular a security document, preferably in the form of a laminate, comprising the following steps: a) providing an outer layer (3); b) providing a structural layer (2) with a surface relief (21), wherein the surface relief (21) forms a surface of the structural layer (2) facing away from the outer layer (3); c) providing a layered structure (4) comprising at least one layer;d) Compressing the structural layer (2), the outer layer (3) and the layered structure (4) together to laminate the structural layer (2), the outer layer (3) and the layered structure (4), wherein the structural layer (2) is more dimensionally stable than the outer layer (3) and wherein the outer layer (3), the structural layer (2) and the layered structure (4) are firmly joined together by the compression and the following step is carried out during the compression: d1) Pressing the structural layer (2) into the outer layer (3) or into the outer layer (3) and the layered structure (4) such that a depression (5) is introduced into the outer layer (3) or into the outer layer (3) and the layered structure (4) by the structural layer (2) and the structural layer (2) is firmly arranged in this depression (5) and that the surface relief (21) of the structural layer (2) forms at least partially an exposed outer surface of the resulting multilayer body (1).;
Owner:OVD KINEGRAM AG

A steel strip visual surface inspection apparatus

The present application relates to the technical field of visual detection, and discloses a steel strip visual surface detection device, which comprises a workbench. In the detection process, when the CCD camera moves horizontally, the light supplement lamp irradiates at a normal light angle perpendicular to the surface of the steel strip. This mode can highlight the flatness defects, reduce the interference of reflection, and is suitable for detecting surface relief defects. When the camera reaches the left and right limit positions and returns, the mechanical structure linkage makes the reflection cover rotate, the light supplement lamp switches to an inclined side light angle, the shadow contrast of edge concave-convex defects is enhanced, and the recognition accuracy of microscopic defects is improved. The intelligent switching of the normal light and the side light is realized through the cooperation of mechanical structures such as the top rod, the ball, and the compression spring. The light irradiation angle can be automatically adjusted according to the camera position without electronic sensors, the system structure is simplified, the cost is reduced, and the reliability is improved.
Owner:WUXI HUANSHENG METAL PRODS

A laser shock micro-nano structure morphology control method based on micro-bubble morphology in a constraint layer

The application provides a laser impact micro-nano structure form control method based on micro-bubble form in a constraint layer, laser energy distribution is changed by controlling the bubble form in the constraint layer, and then the surface relief micro-nano structure form of the laser impact area is adjusted. The method comprises a work platform, a plate, an absorbing layer, a constraint layer and a laser system from bottom to top. When there is a single constraint layer, micro-bubbles are dissolved in the water constraint layer and the water flow speed is adjusted, or the stretching degree of the glass thin plate during preparation is changed to adjust the micro-bubble form; when there are multiple constraint layers, the glass thin plate containing elliptical micro-bubbles or the K9 glass pipeline containing deionized water with a certain flow speed and micro-nano scale bubbles is used as the constraint layer, and on this basis, two or more constraint layers are stacked at multiple angles to further control the surface relief micro-nano structure form. The material surface micro-nano structure is realized in the case of no mold, and the method has the advantages of high efficiency and wide adaptability.
Owner:SHANDONG UNIV