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Conference Agenda

Tuesday, 13 Nov 2007

 Keynote Presentations
08:30IDTechEx
09:00Kovio
09:30T-Ink
10:00Cubic Corporation
10:30Exhibition and Networking Break
11:15Samsung Electronics
11:45LG Philips LCD
12:15National Science Foundation
12:45Lunch and Networking Break
 Applications
14:00The Compliers Group B.V.
14:25Nokia
14:50Soligie
15:15PakSense
15:40Exhibition and Networking Break
16:10GSI Technologies
16:35Motorola Inc.
17:00elumin8 Systems
17:25IDTechEx
 Thin Film Transistor Circuits (TFTCs) and Memory
14:00PARC - Palo Alto Research Center
14:25STMicroelectronics
14:50ORFID Corp
15:15Manchester University
15:40Exhibition and Networking Break
16:10Polyera Corporation
16:35PolyIC GmbH & Co KG
17:00Thin Film Electronics AB
17:25HelioVolt Corporation

Wednesday, 14 Nov 2007

 Displays and Lighting
09:00Cambridge Display Technology
09:30Eastman Kodak
10:00NTERA Limited
10:30Exhibition and Networking Break
11:00Plastic Logic
11:30Add-Vision Inc
12:00SiPix Imaging Inc.
12:30Lunch and Networking Break
14:00USDC
14:30Quantum Paper
15:00Arizona State University
15:30Exhibition and Networking Break
16:00VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland
16:30MicroEmissive Displays
17:00iSuppli
 Photovoltaics and Batteries
09:00Plextronics Inc
09:30Konarka Technologies
10:00Solarmer Energy
10:30Exhibition and Networking Break
11:00Enfucell Ltd
 Materials and Substrates
11:30Alan Hodgson Consulting
12:00Sun Chemical Corporation
12:30Lunch and Networking Break
14:00BASF Future Business GmbH
14:30H C Starck Inc
15:00Merck Chemicals Ltd
15:30Exhibition and Networking Break
16:00Unidym Corporation
16:30Novacentrix
17:00Agfa-Gevaert NV
 Sensors & Sound
09:00Artificial Muscle
09:30NXT Technology Inc
10:00Bioident Technologies Inc
10:30Exhibition and Networking Break
11:00The Organic Electronics Association (OE-A)
11:30University of California
12:00Lumoflex / Georgia Institute of Technology
12:30Lunch and Networking Break
 Manufacturing
14:00Beltronics
14:30Stanford University
15:00ImageXpert
15:30Exhibition and Networking Break
16:00Fujifilm Dimatix
16:30OTB USA Inc
17:00Optomec
 
 
 

Tuesday November 13, 2007

Keynote Presentations (08:30 - 12:45)

08:30 - 09:00 "The Global Market for Printed Electronics"
  • Market by sector 2007-2027
  • Market drivers
  • Breakthroughs and setbacks
  • Big company vs small company
  • West vs East
 
09:00 - 09:30 "A New Semiconductor Technology Paradigm"
  • A new semiconductor technology paradigm
  • The opportunity for printed silicon electronics
  • Key achievements and applications roadmap
 
09:30 - 10:00 "Why wait? Tapping the Huge Variety of Applications with Today's Printed Technology"
 
 
10:00 - 10:30 "Where Transit and Retail Meet RFID"
  • What forces are driving RFID Transit and Retail solutions?
  • How is technology being applied to couple Transit & Retail?
  • Can Transit and Retail RFID products really benefit from each other?
 
11:15 - 11:45 "Active Matrix Display Using Printed TFT Array"
 
 
11:45 - 12:15 "High Resolution OTFT-AMLCD using Solution Process"
  • Fine-Patterned OTFT
  • Solution Process
  • Top-Gate Device Structure
 
12:15 - 12:45 "Printed Electronics: The Next Revolution"
  • Printed electronics offers the next technological revolution of scalability, flexibility, low power consumption, light weight and reduced manufacturing costs
  • The vision for technical developments in low cost printed electronics is fast becoming a commercial reality.
  • The race is on to take advantage of emerging opportunities in displays, lighting, sensors and RFID components.
 

Applications (14:00 - 17:50)

14:00 - 14:25 "Smart Medication Blister Anatomy and Prognosis:"
  • Introduction to The Compliers Group (TCG)
  • The Smart Blister: self-adhesive active RFID labels for today's blister medication package, System-In-Foil, SIF solutions for industrial active RFID blister fabrication.
  • Applications: now and in the future, OtCM and NFC mobile telephones and other telemedicine devices.
 
14:25 - 14:50 "Toward A new Mobile Device Paradigm"
 
 
14:50 - 15:15 "Commercialization through Collaborative Innovation"
 
 
15:15 - 15:40 "Applications of Printed Technologies for Sensing Smart Labels"
  • The Convergence of Capabilities
  • Diverse Applications
  • Effects Upon the World
 
16:10 - 16:35 "Functional Printing Applications and Requirements to Compete"
  • History of Functional Printing
  • Current and Developing Applications
  • Requirements to Compete
 
16:35 - 17:00 "Printed electronics based Sensor enabled RF Devices"
  • Printed Electronics Sensor Design
  • Printed RF Communication
  • Design, Simulation and Manufacturing
 
17:00 - 17:25 "elumin8 - Where Next?"
  • Pioneering applications in new markets
  • The strength of the Idea
  • Unusual marketing
 
17:25 - 17:50 ""
 
 

Thin Film Transistor Circuits (TFTCs) and Memory (14:00 - 17:50)

14:00 - 14:25 "On the Road to Printed Electronics: Performance and Lifetime of Semiconducting Polymers in Thin Film Transistors for Active Matrix Backplanes"
  • Organic materials are forming a new basis for the manufacture of electronic devices, such as displays
  • Flexible substrates present unique challenges for printed electronics.
  • The electrical performance of TFTs is rapidly approaching that of amorphous silicon, but the highest performance prototypes may be difficult to achieve in practice.
  • Discussions of issues in the fabrication of practical printed active matrix backplanes
 
14:25 - 14:50 "Towards a Technology Platform for Organic Electronics"
  • Design of OTFT devices and circuits
  • Processing flow-chart
  • Litho and sub-litho test structures
 
14:50 - 15:15 "High performance flexible organic transistors"
  • Advantages of a vertical structure
  • Vertical transistor characteristic
  • Utility for displays
 
15:15 - 15:40 "MHz Organic Electronics Printed in a Single Step"
  • Printable organic microwave rectifier for RFIDs
  • MHz Planar diode/transistors
  • Printable circuits based on planar devices
 
16:10 - 16:35 "Complementary Circuits Using n- and p-type Organic Semiconductors"
  • advances on n-type organic semiconductors
  • optimization of interfaces between organic semiconductors and dielectrics
  • OTFT and circuit data.
 
16:35 - 17:00 "Applications of printed RFID and smart objects"
  • First products and roadmap
  • PolyID - printed RFID
  • PolyLogo - printed smart objects
 
17:00 - 17:25 "Non-volatile Memory for the Printed Electronics Revolution"
  • Printed memory available today
  • How many bits do you need ?
  • Recent progress and future challenges
 
17:25 - 17:50 "Advances in Reactive Transfer Film Synthesis: RTFS for Inorganic Coatings"
  • High process rates for synthesis of inorganic multinary compound layers
  • Vast reduction in thermal budget enabling transfer to sensitive substrates
  • Use of electrostatic fields to manipulate distribution of ionic species during reactive synthesis
 
 

Wednesday November 14, 2007

Displays and Lighting (09:00 - 17:00)

09:00 - 09:30 "Progress Towards Flexible Polymer OLEDs"
 
 
09:30 - 10:00 "Alternative Technologies for Display Backplanes: Organic or Inorganic?"
  • Key technology developments in OTFT
  • Recent advances in inorganic systems
  • Inorganic TFT deposited at ambient conditions
 
10:00 - 10:30 "NanoChromics™ Technology by NTERA"
 
 
11:00 - 11:30 "The Reading Revolution: How Printed Electronics is Going to Change the Way the World Reads"
 
 
11:30 - 12:00 "Printed Flexible P-OLED Displays: From Technology to Commercialization"
 
 
12:00 - 12:30 "Applications of Printed Electronics with Microcup Electrophoretic Displays"
 
 
14:00 - 14:30 "An Overview of USDC Activity in Flexible and Printed Electronics"
  • Summary of recent development activity for flexible displays
  • Applications to non-display printed electronics
  • Update on the USDC initiative on flexible, printed, and organic electronics
 
14:30 - 15:00 "Light Emitting Colour Displays on Paper"
 
 
15:00 - 15:30 "Inkjet Printing of Electroluminescent Quantum Dots"
  • Inkjet approach as an enabler to full color displays based on quantum dots
  • Update on latest progress on inkjet printing of electroluminescent colloidal quantum dots and the experimental parameters to achieving ordered structures (packing)
  • Demonstration of light emitting devices based on printed quantum dots
 
16:00 - 16:30 "Printed Large Area OLED Lighting"
  • Gravure printing technique for OLED manufacturing
  • Device characteristics
  • Large area OLED lighting demonstrator
 
16:30 - 17:00 "P-OLED Microdisplays"
 
 
17:00 - 17:30 "Flexible Display Technology and Applications"
  • Flexible displays
  • Technology challenge
  • Value chain companies
  • Applications and market forecast
 

Photovoltaics and Batteries (09:00 - 11:30)

09:00 - 09:30 "World First – 5.4% Efficiency from Single Layer Organic Solar Cells"
 
 
09:30 - 10:00 "Rheology Considerations in Printed Electronics"
  • Graphic vs. functional requirements
  • Interactive multilayer printed structures
  • The challenge: thin pinhole free layers
 
10:00 - 10:30 "Translucent plastic solar cells - novel application for plastic solar cells"
 
 
11:00 - 11:30 "Printed Battery for Printed Electronics"
  • Thin flexible power source with low environmental impact
  • Low cost and natural resource saving
  • Suitable for printed electronics
 

Materials and Substrates (11:30 - 17:00)

11:30 - 12:00 "Challenges of Printing Electronics on Paper – Ways Forward"
  • Why paper is increasingly important
  • Challenges of paper morphology
  • Organisations progressing printed electronics on paper
  • Remarkable achievements so far
 
12:00 - 12:30 "Printed Electronics – Enabling the Future"
  • Leveraging 50 years of expertise in inks and coatings for the electronics industry
  • Innovative products for membrane switches, RFID and photovoltaics
  • Building printed electronics capabilities for the future
 
14:00 - 14:25 "Progress in Materials Development for Printed Electronics"
  • Involvement of BASF in Organic Electronics
  • High performance polythiophenes for printed electronics
  • Development in n-type semiconductors
 
14:30 - 15:00 "BAYTRON® P [PEDOT/PSS] for the Production of Highly Conductive Transparent Films and Oligothiophene Semiconductors for Organic Transistors"
  • Polyethylenedioxythiophene-polystyrenesulfonate (PEDOT/PSS, BAYTRON® P) is a versatile inherently conductive polymer and a solution-processable alternative to ITO in transparent conductor applications
  • The basic structural properties of the PEDOT/PSS polymer and its chemical & physical interactions with a variety of coating additives will be summarized. Easy-to-use coating formulations can be optimized for specific applications that require transparent conductive coatings.
  • Additional products in the portfolio for printed electronics will be discussed that include novel oligothiophene semiconductors for the production of Organic Transistors.
 
15:00 - 15:30 "Printed Organic ELectronics: Development of Materials and Formulations"
 
 
16:00 - 16:25 "Carbon Nanotubes for Printed Electronics"
  • Carbon nanotube films with tailor-made electrical and optical properties
  • Transparent low resistance coatings and electrodes as short-term application
  • High performance TFT transistors under development
 
16:30 - 17:00 "Photonic Curing of Silver and Copper Conductive Inks"
 
 
17:00 - 17:30 "ORGACON Products Ready for Printed Electronics (R)evolution"
  • Current and new production processes of Orgacon Base Products and Processes lead to new product concepts
  • Market experiences on Orgacon Inks.
  • Orgacon Key Properties enable new applications.
  • Latest improvements in Orgacon product performance pave the way to printed electronics applications
 

Sensors & Sound (09:00 - 14:30)

09:00 - 09:30 "Printed Actuators, Generators, and Sensors"
  • Introduction to Electroactive Polymer Artificial Muscle (EPAM)
  • Design and Applications of EPAM
  • Manufacturing Process Development of Printed Actuators, Generators, and Sensors
 
09:30 - 10:00 "New Sound Enabling Technologies for Printed Electronics"
  • Introduction to NXT and its Distributed Mode Loudspeaker (DML) technology
  • Thin form moving coil NXT exciters & piezo-based distributed mode actuators (DMA)
  • The electronics and Non Volatile Memory (NVM) requirements for NXT PE Audio solutions
 
10:00 - 10:30 "Printed Electronics for Life Sciences"
  • Short overview printed Electronics and BIOIDENT
  • Potential Applications in Life Sciences
  • Advantages of using printed electronics for devices and production process
  • Examples
 
11:00 - 11:30 "OE-A: platform for an emerging industry: roadmap for organic electronics, demonstrators, global actvities"
 
 
11:30 - 12:00 "Printed Tags and Sensors for RFID: Opportunities and Challenges"
  • Interactions of print technology on system issues
  • Demonstration of component technologies for RFID
  • Demonstration of chemical and biological sensors
 
12:00 - 12:30 "Flexible and sustainable power platforms for wireless sensor networks"
  • Organic photovoltaic power sources
  • Integrated sustainable portable power sources for sensors
  • Low cost printable antennas for wireless technologies
 

Manufacturing (14:30 - 17:00)

14:00 - 14:30 ""
 
 
14:30 - 15:00 "Printing High-performance Electronics Using Vapor Jets"
  • An alternative to inkjet printing that does not use liquid solvents
  • High resolution patterning of organic thin-film transistors will be shown
  • Expansion of the concept to printing by local atomic layer deposition will be discussed
 
15:00 - 15:30 "Machine Vision for Printed Electronics"
  • Machine vision overview
  • Technology challenges for printed electronics
  • On-line and off-line applications
  • Case studies
 
16:00 - 16:30 "Ink Jet Printed Electronics: Moving to Production"
  • Current R&D Applications
  • Economics and Timing for Production Printing
  • Status of Ink Jets in Production
  • New Tools for Production with Ink Jets
 
16:30 - 17:00 "Versatile Tools for Industrial Ink Jet Printing"
  • Ink Jet Applications and Systems
  • Product Solutions
  • Research, Pilot Scale and Integrated Organic and Inorganic Deposition Systems
 
17:00 - 17:30 "Aerosol-Jet Printing of Circuitry from 5 microns to 5 millimeters"
  • M3D Printing of High Resolution Electronic Features and Coatings
  • Comparison vs. Ink-Jet Printing
  • Applications in Solar, Display, Fuel Cell and Life Scieces
  • Multi-Nozzle Production Solutions
 
 
America's largest event on printed and thin film electronics. With over 50 exhibitors and more than 500 delegates anticipated - the whole industry will be at this event. Will you?