Method of making tool to produce optical film
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1. A method of making a tool for manufacturing an optical film, said method comprising the step of thread cutting a groove having a nominal depth and an actual depth in a metal roll with a diamond tool wherein said diamond tool is supported by a fast tool servo actuator and said fast tool servo actuator is stimulated by a random signal such that the actual depth varies continuously.
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An optical film having structures that vary in height along their length where the variations have a nominal period of less than forty times the nominal height of the structures is taught. In some embodiments of the invention the variation is random.
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1. A method of making a tool for manufacturing an optical film, said method comprising the step of thread cutting a groove having a nominal depth and an actual depth in a metal roll with a diamond tool wherein said diamond tool is supported by a fast tool servo actuator and said fast tool servo actuator is stimulated by a random signal such that the actual depth varies continuously.
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