Photolithography
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Photolithography is a noun meaning (printing) A lithographic procedure in which printing plates are made using a photographic process.
Meaning
(printing) A lithographic procedure in which printing plates are made using a photographic process.
More Meanings
- (microelectronics) An optical exposure process used in the manufacture of integrated circuits.
Example Sentences
The appearance of the book is as unattractive as its subject-matter. It has been reproduced from typescript by photolithography, as many theses are in these days of expensive printing; but the copy photographed has been carelessly typed on a machine with a defective spacing-mechanism and a number of damaged characters; to make matters worse, the typist has failed to keep the type clean.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include photoprocess, photo-offset, lithograph, lithoprint, photochrom, lithography.
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