Preparation of high quality trapezoid PMMA micro-channels by CO2 laser multi-path translational method

Wu Tianhao; Ke Changjun; Jiang Yongheng; Kong Xinyi; Zhong Yanhong

doi:10.3788/irla201948.0306003

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