Conference Agenda
Wednesday, 08 Oct 2008
| Thursday, 09 Oct 2008
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Wednesday, 08 Oct 2008
Keynote Presentations (08:30 - 10:15)
IDTechEx, United States, Mr Raghu Das, CEO
08:30 - 08:45 "The Global Market for Printed Electronics"Toppan Forms, Japan, Mr Keiichi Utaka, Managing Director
08:45 - 09:15 "Possiblities and Influence of Printed Electronics"- What Printed Electronics can Deliver.
- Printed Electronics' Influence to Industries
- Toppan Forms' Engagement and Approach to Printed Electronics
Kovio, United States, Mr Amir Mashkoori, CEO
09:15 - 09:45 "A New Semiconductor Technology Paradigm"Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, United States, Richard Elder, Project Manager
09:45 - 10:15 "Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing of Electronics on Flexible Substrates using Self Aligned Imprint Lithography"- Monitoring and control of continuous processes
- 1/3 m wide Roll-to-Roll toolset
- Display backplane demonstrator
Photovoltaics (11:00 - 12:15)
Gifu University, Japan, Prof Tsukasa Yoshida, Associate Professor
11:00 - 11:25 "Development of Colourful and Plastic Solar Cells by Electrodeposition of Nanostructured ZnO Thin Films."- Fast, low temperature, cost effective but highly controllable electrodeposition
- Light weight, colourful and flexible solar cells for new applications
- "Universal Solar Cells" consortium to integrate science, technology and product developments
National Chiao Tung University, Taiwan, Fang-Chung Chen, Assistant Professor
11:25 - 11:50 "High-performance Polymer Solar Cells"- Morphology effect on polymer solar cells
- Microwave annealing of polymer solar cells
- Submicro-scale manipulation of phase separation in organic solar cells
G24 Innovations / Osaka University, Japan, Dr Shozo Yanagida, Advisory Board / Emeritus Professor
11:50 - 12:15 ""Sony, Japan, Mr Noriyuki Kawashima,
13:45 - 14:10 "Fully Printed Organic TFTs"- Application of printing method to flexible organic TFTs
- Challenges for high performance soluble organic TFTs
- All printed organic TFT backplane for electrophoretic displays
University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, Dr Andrew Flewitt,
14:10 - 14:35 "Fabrication and Stability Characterisation of Thin Film Transistors Based on Indium Zinc Oxide Deposited at Low Temperature"•The deposition of metal oxides using a high rate sputtering technology will be described.
•Thin film transistors fabricated using amorphous indium zinc oxide as the channel layer will be shown to have a field effect mobility of 10 cm2 V-1 s 1, which is an order of magnitude better than amorphous silicon technology.
•The results of stressing metal oxide thin film transistors will be presented to allow assessment of stability.
Nano ePrint, United Kingdom, Mr Scott White, CEO
14:35 - 15:00 "Planar Printed Electronics"•Challenges in making printed electronics ubiquitous
•Simplifying the problem with planar electronics
•Benefits in real world applications
Thin Film Electronics, Sweden, Dr Nicklas Johansson, Senior Scientist Material Physics & Chemistry
15:00 - 15:25 "Non-Volatile Printed Memory"• Technologies for printed memories
• Ferroelectric polymer memories
• Recent progress
• Summary and outlook
Imperial College, United Kingdom, Prof Iain McCulloch, Sr Project Manager, Organic Semiconductors
16:00 - 16:25 "Commercial Opportunities and Challenges for Organic Transistors"- Review of organic semiconductor requirements for display applications
- State of the art progress in organic semiconductor performance
- Materials formulation and compatibility in printing transistors- the next challenge
Sensors, Sound & Batteries (16:25 - 17:40)
NXT Technology, United States, Mr Geoff Boyd, New Business Development Director
16:25 - 17:15 "Printed Electronics Enables New Sound, Light and Touch Human Interface Devices"- Introduction to NXT and its Distributed Mode Loudspeaker (DML) technology
- Low cost multifunctional DML, Light, Touch and Haptics panels enabled by Printed Electronics
- High information Content Human Interface Devices using multifunctional NXT panels
Waseda University, Japan, Prof Hiroyuki Nishide, Professor, Macromolecular Chemistry
16:50 - 17:15 "Flexible Organic Batteries"University of California, Berkeley, United States, Dr Vivek Subramanian, Associate Professor, Dept. of EECS
17:15 - 17:40 "Organic Chemical and Biosensors for Smart Packages"sensors
Thursday, 09 Oct 2008
OLED Display Technology (08:45 - 10:00)
Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology, Korea, Dr Bonwon Koo, Research Staff, Display Laboratory
08:45 - 09:10 "Active Matrix TFT Array for Flexible Display"- Overview of Paper like Display
- Programs for Flexible Display in SAIT (Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology)
- Future Plan
DuPont Displays, United States, Dr Reid Chesterfield, Print Development Manager
09:10 - 09:35 "Solution Printing of AMOLED Displays"- Performance of our solution processed small-molecule materials
- Cost reduction of printing versus incumbent technology
- Trade-offs and benefits of using common layers in OLED architectures
Kodak Japan, Japan, Dr Kiyoshi Yoneda, VP, OLED Systems, SP Displays & Components
09:35 - 10:00 "Current Status of Kodak's OLED Development Technology Applicable for a Large TV Display"- Development trend of AMOLED
- General aspect of OLED display
- Which OLED technologies should be feasible to scale up to a large display
- Necessary advancements and current improvements of WOLED
E-Paper Display (10:00 - 10:50)
Bridgestone Corporation, Japan, Mr Yoshitomo Masuda,
10:00 - 10:25 "Novel Type of Flexible and Color Electronic Paper by using Electronic Liquid Powder technology"- Electronic Paper
- Printable Technology (Printed Color Filter)
- Roll to Roll Process
E Ink, United States, Mr Ryosuke Kuwada, VP, Sales & Marketing
10:25 - 10:50 "Electrophoretic Ink Developments"Printing Technology (11:25 - 12:40)
imaging Technology international, United States, Mr Toshifumi Komatsu, VP/GM for Japan
11:25 - 11:55 "Inkjet as a Digital Fabrication Process for Printed Electronics Applications"•Inkjet process development
•Implementing inkjet for printed electronics - application examples
•Digital fabrication equipment for printed electronics using inkjet technology
Pixdro/OTB, Netherlands, Mr Peter Diepens, COO
11:50 - 12:15 "From Application Development to Industrial Production Equipment."•System development
•Application cases
•PixDro tools / modules
Asahi Kasei Chemicals, Japan, Mr Koshi Okita, Marketing Manager
12:15 - 12:40 "Flexo Printing for Printed Electronics Realized by Novel Printing Sleeve"- Novel flexo printing sleeve for printed electronics
- Potential of flexo printing in the printed electronics field.
- Application of flexo printing
Material Advances (14:00 - 17:00)
Merck Chemicals, United Kingdom, Dr Giles Lloyd, Senior Research Physicist
14:00 - 14:25 "Advances in Material and Formulation Development for Printed Organic Electronics"- How good can soluble/printable organic semiconductors be?
- Formulation concepts can enhance processability and improve material/device performance
- What does the industry need for the "final push"?
BASF Future Business, Germany, Dr Peter Eckerle, Sr Manager, Printed Electronics
14:25 - 14:50 "Progress in Materials Development for Printed Electronics"- BASF's involvement in printed electronics
- Sepiolid (TM) product range
- Application in CMOS circuitry
HC Starck, Germany, Dr Detlef Gaiser, Manager Application Engineering
14:50 - 15:15 "Advances in conductivity and Printability of PEDOT:PSS Polymer Formulations"• the conductivity of PEDOT:PSS polymers is steadily increased, enhaced formulations are available
• H.C. Starck has set up a range of PEDOT:PSS formulations for inkjet printing HIL- as well as high-conductive layers
• the silkscreen printing of fine lines down to 30-40 µm linewidth could be demonstrated
Hitachi Chemical, Japan, Mr Yasushi Kumashiro, Senior Researcher
15:15 - 15:40 "Novel Materials for Electronic Device Fabrication Using Ink-jet Printing Technology"- Hitachi Chemical's business categories
- The novel Materials for the ink-jet fabrication
- For other applications
Institute of Materials Research and Engineering, Singapore, Dr Mark Dai Joong Auch, Research Scientist
16:10 - 16:35 "Breakthrough in flexible, transparent encapsulation"Frontier Carbon Corporation, Japan, Mr Mineyuki Arikawa, President
16:35 - 17:00 "Fullerene as the Promising Acceptor Materials in the Organic Photovoltaic Systems"- Fullerene and Fullerene derivatives
- Materials for OPV acceptor
- Material Specifications for the realization of OPV products and business
Applications (17:00 - 17:50)
T-Ink, United States, Mr Andrew Ferber, Co-Chairman
17:00 - 17:25 "Why wait? Tapping the Huge Variety of Applications with Today's Printed Technology"University of Tokyo, Japan, Prof Takao Someya, Associate Professor
17:25 - 17:50 "Organic Transistors with Subfemtoliter Inkjets"- attoliter and picoliter inkjet printing
- organic transistors, memories, and circuits
- eskins and new applications

