Recently, many studies have been conducted on the use of glassy carbon (GC) in advanced
technological applications due to its excellent chemical, mechanical, electrical, and thermal …

The natural compound eyes provide great inspiration for design of advanced imaging
devices. Artificial compound eyes (ACEs) with close‐packed microlens arrays (MLAs) have …

For the simple and versatile fabrication of nanosmooth finished microlens arrays on hard
materials, an approach combining femtosecond laser modification with subsequent ion …

Hot embossing is an efficient technology for the fabrication of glass micro-and
nanostructures. However, the long cycle time, high energy consumption, and high nitrogen …

Diffractive optical surfaces have attractive properties for use in optical systems, like reducing
weight and correcting for chromatic aberrations, but fabrication of high-quality glass …

Major challenges for any direct nanostructuring method on glass substrate is the difficulty to
scale up the patterning area to industrial scale. In this work, a rapid and large area direct …

Hot embossing forming technology is a key technology for fabricating micro-nanostructures
on optical glass, providing a process for efficient, large-scale, and economical production of …

Micro/nano-precision glass molding (MNPGM) is an efficient approach for manufacturing
micro/nanostructured glass components with intricate geometry and a high-quality optical …

This paper reports the fabrication of high-quality microstructures on optical glass via hot
embossing using carbide-bonded graphene (CBG) based Joule heating for the first time. In …

As an outstanding visual system for insects and crustaceans to cope with the challenges of
survival, compound eye has many unique advantages, such as wide field of view, rapid …