LIGA, a German acronym for ″Lithographie, Galvanoformung, Abformung," in English (X-ray) Lithography, Electroplating, and Molding,'s a process in microtechnology that was developed in the early 1980s by a team under the leadership of Erwin Willy Becker and Wolfgang Ehrfeld at the Institute for Nuclear Process Engineering (Institut für Kernverfahrenstechnik IKVT) at the Karlsruhe Nuclear Research Center . LIGA was one of the first major techniques to allow on-demand manufacturing of hi… (More on Liga)