Research Article

Experiment and Prediction of Ablation Depth in Excimer Laser Micromachining of Optical Polymer Waveguides

Table 2

Mean prediction error for different types of membership functions.

Membership functionMean prediction error (%)

Triangular (trimf)4.194
Generalized bell (gbellmf)1.991
Gaussian (gaussmf)2.183
Trapezoidal (trapmf)3.233