Organics for Electro-Optical Applications

Table of Contents

• INTRODUCTION
  • STUDY GOAL AND OBJECTIVES
  • REASONS FOR DOING THE STUDY
  • CONTRIBUTION OF THE STUDY AND FOR WHOM
  • SCOPE AND FORMAT
  • METHODOLOGY AND INFORMATION SOURCES
  • RELATED PUBLICATIONS
  • REPORTS
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • BCC ONLINE SERVICES
  • DISCLAIMER
• SUMMARY
  • Summary Table: MARKET TYPE AND FORECAST FOR MAJOR APPLICATIONS BASED ON ORGANIC AND POLYMERIC MATERIALS, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Summary Figure: MARKET TYPE AND FORECAST FOR MAJOR APPLICATIONS BASED ON ORGANIC AND POLYMERIC MATERIALS, 2005 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
  • DEFINITION OF ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY
  • SCOPE OF THE FIELD
    • IMPORTANCE OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
      • Importance of Organic-Based�E(Continued)
  • HISTORY OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
    • EARLY BREAKTHROUGHS
      • Early Breakthroughs (Continued)
    • PROGRESS TOWARD COMMERCIALIZATION
      • Progress Toward Commercialization (Continued)
      • Modulators
    • CURRENT OLED TECHNOLOGIES
  • AFFECTS ON OTHER RELATED INDUSTRIES
    • COMMUNICATIONS, FAST SWITCHES, ROUTERS
      • Communications, Fast Switches, Routers (Continued)
    • DISPLAYS
      • Displays (Continued)
  • Table 1 GLOBAL FORECAST FOR THE OLED DISPLAY MARKET, THROUGH 2011 (MILLIONS)
    • Displays (Continued)
    • OLED Extended to Other Fields
    • PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBERS
      • Automotive Applications
      • Short-Distance Communications
      • Home Networks
        • Home Networks (Continued)
    • MAJOR PRODUCT CATEGORIES
    • MAJOR MARKETS/APPLICATION CATEGORIES
      • Display Markets
      • Telecommunications and Photonics Markets
      • Organic Semiconductor Lasers, NLO Materials, and Optics Markets
  • Table 2 A SUMMARY OF MAJOR APPLICATIONS AND MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS USING ELECTRO-OPTICAL ORGANIC MATERIALS
  • Table 2 (CONTINUED)
    • INDUSTRY INDICATORS
      • TECHNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS
      • MARKETPLACE PARAMETERS
    • MAJOR ISSUES AND FORCES FOR CHANGE
      • GLOBAL ECONOMIC AND GEOPOLITICAL CHANGES
        • Global Economic and Geopolitical�EContinued)
      • POLITICAL AND NATIONAL FORCES
      • CONSUMER NEEDS
      • ADDITIONAL MAJOR ISSUES THAT AFFECT THE FIELD
• INDUSTRY STRUCTURE AND COMPETITIVE ANALYSIS
  • COMPANY OWNERSHIP
    • Mergers and Acquisitions
      • Example I: DuPont
      • Example II: CDT
      • Example III: Merck:
  • Table 3 IMPORTANT ACQUISITIONS MADE BY COMPANIES INVOLVED IN ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICAL ACTIVITIES
  • Table 3 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 4 MERGERS AND PARTNERSHIPS MADE BY COMPANIES INVOLVED IN ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICAL ACTIVITIES
  • Table 4 (CONTINUED)
    • PRODUCT DIVERSITY
    • COMPANY SIZES
    • MAJOR FUNDING SOURCES
      • Example I
      • Example II
    • INDUSTRY LEADERS
      • Cambridge Display Technology, Ltd. (U.K.)
        • Cambridge Display Technology�E(Continued)
      • Eastman Kodak
      • E-Ink and Fujitsu
    • IMPORTANT INDUSTRY PLAYERS
  • Table 5 MAJOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS MARKET
  • Table 5 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 5 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 5 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 5 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 6 MAJOR COMPANY INVESTMENTS IN PRODUCTION FACILITIES
    • Outsourcing
    • Market Needs
    • Influence on Sales
      • Relative Advantage
      • Pricing
      • Operational Costs
    • PRODUCT DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS
      • Customers
• TECHNOLOGY
  • MAJOR TECHNOLOGIES
    • SPECIAL POLYMER GROUPS
      • Conjugated Organic Polymers
      • Nonlinear Optical Polymers
        • Nonlinear Optical Polymers (Continued)
    • COMPONENTS AND DEVICES TECHNOLOGIES
      • OLED/LEP Technology
        • OLED/LEP Technology (Continued)
        • OLED/LEP Technology (Continued)
  • Table 7 MATERIALS TYPICALLY USED IN OLED TECHNOLOGY AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
  • Table 8 EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL CHEMICAL COMPONENTS USED IN OLEDS
  • Table 8 (CONTINUED)
    • OLED/LEP Technology (Continued)
  • Table 9 FEATURES AND BENEFITS OF ORGANIC-BASED LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES
    • LIQUID CRYSTAL TECHNOLOGY
    • NANOSTRUCTURE TECHNOLOGY
    • POLYMER WAVEGUIDE TECHNOLOGY
      • Polymer Waveguide Fabrication
  • Table 10 TYPICAL MATERIALS THAT HAVE POTENTIAL FOR USE IN POLYMER WAVEGUIDES
    • ORGANIC-BASED OPTICAL SWITCHING
      • Natural Proteins as Potential Optical Switches
    • POLYMER-BASED HOLOGRAPHIC DATA-STORAGE TECHNOLOGY
      • Polymer-based Holographic�E(Continued)
  • Table 11 MAJOR ORGANIC MATERIAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPED FOR USE IN HOLOGRAPHIC DATA-STORAGE DEVICES
    • PLASTIC OPTICAL FIBER
      • Plastic Optical Fiber (Continued)
    • ORGANIC LASERS
      • Dye Lasers
    • FULLERENE TECHNOLOGY
    • AMBIENT WHITE-LIGHT SOURCES
    • NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS
  • Table 12 MAJOR TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
  • Table 12 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 12 (CONTINUED)
    • PATENTS
  • Table 13 NUMBER OF ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL MATERIALS PATENTS ISSUED WORLDWIDE, 1971-2005
    • GROWTH RATE
  • Table 14 ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS PATENTS ASSIGNED TO LEADING COMPANIES WORLDWIDE, 1990-2005
  • Table 14 (CONTINUED)
  • Figure 1 PATENTS FOR ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICES ASSIGNED TO MAJOR U.S. AND FOREIGN COMPANIES, 1990-2005 (%)
    • SUBJECTS BEING PATENTED:
    • ABSTRACTS OF SIGNIFICANT U.S. AND FOREIGN PATENTS IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICS
      • U.S. Patents
        • OLED Display Having Thermally Conductive Backplate
        • Method of Manufacture of Active Matrix Addressed Polymer LED Display
        • High-Contrast Electroluminescent Displays
        • Manufacture of Organic Light-Emitting Devices
        • Method for Producing a Graded Index Plastic Optical Material
        • Tunable Microcavities
        • Electroluminescent Devices with Voltage Drive Scheme
        • Electroluminescent Device Comprising a Chromophoric Polymeric Composition
        • Light Diffusion Control by Electrically Reconfigurable Holographic Optical Elements
        • Light Collection from Diffractive Displays
        • Method of Forming an Organic Electroluminescent Display Panel
        • Electronic Book with Multiple Page Displays
      • Foreign Patents
        • Organic Electroluminescent Display Device and Its Manufacturing Method
        • Display Device and Electronic Equipment
        • Coated Plastic Optical Fiber and Its Manufacture
        • Light-Emitting Element
        • Light-Emitting Devices
        • Method of Producing Organic Light-Emitting Devices
        • Organic Electroluminescent Thin Films
        • Phenanthroline Molecule Condensed with Oxazole, Thiazole, or Imidazole in Organic Light-Emitting Device
    • RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT LEADERS
      • RESEARCH CENTERS
  • Table 15 MAJOR COMPANY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTS GROUPS, AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
  • Table 15 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 15 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 16 MAJOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GROUPS IN U.S. UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES, AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
  • Table 16 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 17 MAJOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GROUPS IN FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES, AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
  • Table 17 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 17 (CONTINUED)
    • AVAILABILITY FORECAST
      • Production-Level Quantities
  • Table 18 FORECASTED TIMING OF MARKET AVAILABILITY OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS ON THE ELECTRO-OPTICAL MARKET
• PRODUCTS
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION
    • GENERAL INTRODUCTION (CONTINUED)
    • GENERAL INTRODUCTION (CONTINUED)
  • Table 19 MAJOR ORGANIC-BASED PRODUCTS CURRENTLY USED IN DEVICES
  • Table 20 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOST COMMONLY USED ORGANIC/POLYMERIC PRODUCTS
  • Table 21 CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS AND MOST COMMONLY USED PRODUCTS
  • Table 22 MAJOR MANUFACTURERS, AND THEIR PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS AND CHARACTERISTICS
  • Table 22 (CONTINUED)
  • Table 22 (CONTINUED)
    • DRAWBACKS OF CURRENT PRODUCTS
  • Table 23 DRAWBACKS OF AVAILABLE DEVICES BASED ON ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICES
• MARKET ESTIMATES
  • INTRODUCTION
    • MARKET ANALYSIS BY APPLICATION
      • Displays
        • Basic Assumptions
  • Table 24 GLOBAL FORECAST FOR THE ORGANIC DISPLAYS MARKET BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 2 GLOBAL SHARES OF THE ORGANIC DISPLAY MARKET BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, 2011 (%)
  • Figure 3 SALES OF VARIOUS ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL PRODUCTS BY DISPLAY APPLICATION, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Telecommunications and Photonics
      • Basic Assumptions
  • Table 25 GLOBAL FORECAST FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND PHOTONICS MARKETS FOR ORGANIC COMPONENTS BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 4 SALES OF VARIOUS ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL PRODUCTS BY TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND PHOTONICS APPLICATIONS, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
  • Figure 5 GLOBAL SHARE OF VARIOUS PRODUCTS APPLIED TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND PHOTONICS IN 2011 (%)
    • Lasers and Optics
  • Table 26 GLOBAL LASERS AND NLO MATERIALS MARKETS BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
    • Present and Future Developments
  • Table 27 KEY PRESENT AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS OF ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL MATERIALS
    • Thin-Film Fabrication
    • Molecular Packaging
    • Device Structuring
    • New Deposition Technologies
    • High-Resolution Organic Devices
    • New Organic Materials
    • Development and Improvement of Current Technologies
    • Efficient Organic LEDs and Lasers
    • OLEDs for Ambient White-Light Illumination
    • Plastic Optical Fibers
• COMPANY PROFILES
  • AIXTRON AG
  • APPLIED FILMS
  • ASAHI GLASS CO., LTD.
  • AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  • AU OPTRONICS CORP.
  • CANON, INC.
  • CORNING
  • COVION, LTD.
  • CAMBRIDGE DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY, LTD.
  • DUPONT
  • EMAGIN CORP.
  • E-INK CORP.
  • EASTMAN KODAK
  • KOPIN CORP.
  • LUXELL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
  • NEC CORP.
  • ORMECON CHEMIE GMBH & CO. KG
  • OPTICOM ASA
  • OSRAM GMBH
  • PHILIPS COMPONENTS, INC.
  • PIONEER CORP.
  • PLASTIC LOGIC
  • POLY-OPTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
  • SHARP CORP.
  • SEIKO-EPSON CORP.
  • THREE-FIVE SYSTEMS, INC.
  • TDK CORP.
  • THIN FILM ELECTRONICS AB
  • SUMITOMO GROUP
  • SHARP ELECTRONICS
  • UNIROYAL TECHNOLOGY CORP.
  • UNIAX CORP.
  • UNIVISION TECHNOLOGY, INC.
• APPENDIX
  • APPENDIX
    • APPENDIX (CONTINUED)
    • APPENDIX (CONTINUED)
    • APPENDIX (CONTINUED)
    • APPENDIX (CONTINUED)
• LIST OF TABLES
• Summary Table:
• Table 1 GLOBAL FORECAST FOR THE OLED DISPLAY MARKET, THROUGH 2011 (MILLIONS)
• Table 2 A SUMMARY OF MAJOR APPLICATIONS AND MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS USING ELECTRO-OPTICAL ORGANIC MATERIALS
• Table 3 IMPORTANT ACQUISITIONS MADE BY COMPANIES INVOLVED IN ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICAL ACTIVITIES
• Table 4 MERGERS AND PARTNERSHIPS MADE BY COMPANIES INVOLVED IN ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICAL ACTIVITIES
• Table 5 MAJOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS MARKET
• Table 6 MAJOR COMPANY INVESTMENTS IN PRODUCTION FACILITIES
• Table 7 MATERIALS TYPICALLY USED IN OLED TECHNOLOGY AND THEIR FUNCTIONS
• Table 8 EXAMPLES OF TYPICAL CHEMICAL COMPONENTS USED IN OLEDS
• Table 9 FEATURES AND BENEFITS OF ORGANIC-BASED LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES
• Table 10 TYPICAL MATERIALS THAT HAVE POTENTIAL FOR USE IN POLYMER WAVEGUIDES
• Table 11 MAJOR ORGANIC MATERIAL SYSTEMS DEVELOPED FOR USE IN HOLOGRAPHIC DATA-STORAGE DEVICES
• Table 12 MAJOR TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
• Table 13 NUMBER OF ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL MATERIALS PATENTS ISSUED WORLDWIDE, 1971-2005
• Table 14 ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS PATENTS ASSIGNED TO LEADING COMPANIES WORLDWIDE, 1990-2005
• Table 15 MAJOR COMPANY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENTS GROUPS, AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
• Table 16 MAJOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GROUPS IN U.S. UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES, AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
• Table 17 MAJOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT GROUPS IN FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES AND RESEARCH INSTITUTES, AND THEIR ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICS
• Table 18 FORECASTED TIMING OF MARKET AVAILABILITY OF ORGANIC PRODUCTS ON THE ELECTRO-OPTICAL MARKET
• Table 19 MAJOR ORGANIC-BASED PRODUCTS CURRENTLY USED IN DEVICES
• Table 20 CHARACTERISTICS OF THE MOST COMMONLY USED ORGANIC/POLYMERIC PRODUCTS
• Table 21 CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS AND MOST COMMONLY USED PRODUCTS
• Table 22 MAJOR MANUFACTURERS, AND THEIR PRINCIPAL PRODUCTS AND CHARACTERISTICS
• Table 23 DRAWBACKS OF AVAILABLE DEVICES BASED ON ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICES
• Table 24 GLOBAL FORECAST FOR THE ORGANIC DISPLAYS MARKET BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 25 GLOBAL FORECAST FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND PHOTONICS MARKETS FOR ORGANIC COMPONENTS BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 26 GLOBAL LASERS AND NLO MATERIALS MARKETS BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, THROUGH 2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Table 27 KEY PRESENT AND FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS OF ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL MATERIALS
• LIST OF FIGURES
• Summary Figure:
• Figure 1 PATENTS FOR ORGANIC-BASED ELECTRO-OPTICAL DEVICES ASSIGNED TO MAJOR U.S. AND FOREIGN COMPANIES, 1990-2005 (%)
• Figure 2 GLOBAL SHARES OF THE ORGANIC DISPLAY MARKET BY TYPE OF APPLICATION, 2011 (%)
• Figure 3 SALES OF VARIOUS ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL PRODUCTS BY DISPLAY APPLICATION, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 4 SALES OF VARIOUS ORGANIC ELECTRO-OPTICAL PRODUCTS BY TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND PHOTONICS APPLICATIONS, 2005-2011 ($ MILLIONS)
• Figure 5 GLOBAL SHARE OF VARIOUS PRODUCTS APPLIED TO TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND PHOTONICS IN 2011 (%)