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Comparison between PDMS molding, micromilling and (single-photon) SL.
| PDMS molding | Micromilling | SL | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resolution (using low-cost systems) | ~10 μm | ~50 μm | ~200 μm |
| Throughput (avg. time/device) | 4 hrs | 1 min | 30 min |
| Bonding | YES | YES | NO |
| 3D designs | HARD | MULTI-HEIGHT | EASY |
| Automated manufacturing | NO | YES | YES |
| Biocompatibility | HIGH | HIGH | LOW |
