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Conference Agenda

Day 1: Wednesday November 30
7.30am - Registration
- outside Exhibit Halls A/B

8.30am - 6.00pm - Conference
10.00am - 7.00pm - Tradeshow
    
Day 2: Thursday December 1
7.30am - Registration
- outside Exhibit Halls A/B

8.30am - 6.00pm - Conference
10.00am - 4.30pm - Tradeshow
LOCATION

Conference Rooms:
Grand Ballroom, Santa Clara Convention Center
Tradeshow & Refreshments :
Exhibit Halls A/B

Wednesday, 30 Nov 2011

 Keynote Presentations
08:30IDTechEx
08:45Procter & Gamble
09:10MWV Packaging
09:35The Marketing Store
10:00T-Ink Inc
10:25Break
11:05U.S. Army
11:30Boeing
11:55E Ink Holdings
12:20OSRAM Sylvania
12:45LUNCH

Track 1

 Brand Enhancements for Consumer Goods
14:25University of California
14:50DECATHLON SA
15:15DHL
15:40Break
16:45plastic electronic GmbH
 Sensor Functionality Integration
17:10University of California
17:35University of Cape Town
18:00Track 1 Ends

Track 2

 Product Enhancement for Consumer Electronics
14:25Artificial Muscle Inc
14:50Plastic Logic GmbH
15:15Polymer Vision
 Touchscreens
15:40Peratech Ltd
16:05Break
16:45PolyIC GmbH & Co KG
 Inorganic Thin Film Transistors
17:10University of Cambridge
17:35Hewlett-Packard
18:00Track 2 Ends

Track 3

 NFC & RFID
14:25Sunchon National University
 Printed Electronics in Asia
14:50Hitachi Chemical Ltd
15:15Polyera
 Breakthrough With Printed Logic
15:40PragmatIC Printing Ltd
16:05Break
16:45PARC
17:10NanoGram Corp
 Lighting
17:35Nth Degree Technologies
18:00Track 3 Ends

Thursday, 01 Dec 2011

Track 1

 OLED Display Breakthrough
08:30Heraeus PM
08:55Panasonic Electric Works Co. Ltd.
09:20University of Toronto
09:45Plextronics Inc
10:10Break
10:50Blue Nano Inc
 Quantum Display
11:15Opalux Incorporated
11:40QD Vision
 Graphene & Carbon Nanotubes
12:05UCLA
12:25LUNCH
13:55Brewer Science
14:20Vorbeck Materials
14:45Chasm Technologies
15:10Applied Nanotech
15:35Northern Illinois University
16:00Break
 Closing Keynotes
16:40The Paper Battery Company Inc
17:05Cambrios Technologies Corporation
17:30IDTechEx
17:45Day 2 Track 1 Ends

Track 2

 Creating New Products
08:30Enfucell Ltd
08:55GSI Technologies
09:20Soligie
09:45Thin Film Electronics
10:10Break
 Paper Electronics
10:50De La Rue Group R&D
11:15MIT
 Printing Invisibility
11:40Acreo AB
12:05City University of Hong Kong
12:25LUNCH
 Land, Sea, Air Mobility
13:55Planar Energy Devices Inc
14:20PolyPlus Battery Company
 Energy Storage: Batteries, Supercapacitors and Beyond
14:45Infinite Power Solutions
15:10Stanford University
15:35Stevens Institute of Technology
16:00Day 2 Track 2 Ends

Track 3

 The Analyst View
08:30IDTechEx
08:55Navigant Consulting
 Concentrator PV
09:20Boeing Spectrolab
09:45Skyline Solar
10:10Break
 Inorganic PV
10:50Vitriflex
 DSSC/OPV
11:15Dyesol Inc
11:40Solarmer Energy Inc
 Manufacturing PV
12:05Integration Technology
12:25LUNCH
13:55CSIRO
14:20PixDro
 Barriers & Substrates
14:45Tera-Barrier Films Pte Ltd
15:10Henkel
15:35Evonik Degussa GmbH
16:00Day 2 Track 3 Ends

Track 4

 Fine Patterning for Transparent Conductors: Replacing ITO?
08:30KAIST
08:55Toppan Forms
Osaka University
09:20UCLA
 Printing as Part of a Volume Manufacturing Process
09:45Nano Forge
10:10Break
10:50NovaCentrix
11:15Ohio Gravure Technologies Inc
11:40Northfield Automation Systems Inc
12:05Aixtron SE
12:25LUNCH
 NanoMetal Ink Advancements
13:55Intrinsiq Materials
14:20Tokusen USA Inc.
 3D Printing
14:45Optomec Inc
15:10Georgia Institute of Technology
15:35End User Forum
16:00Day 2 Track 4 Ends
 
 

Wednesday November 30, 2011

Keynote Presentations (08:30 - 14:45)

08:30 - 08:45 "Printed Electronics State of Play: 2012-2022"
  • Successes in the last 12 months
  • Market forecasts by sector
  • The hottest applications
  • Significant technology breakthroughs
 
08:45 - 09:10 "Consumer Electronics Applications"
 
 
09:10 - 09:35 "When Technology and Market Need Match"
Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) systems that once helped reduce retail theft are now largely seen as ineffective and outdated technology. As retailers look for a more effective solution, we are seeing a market pull take place for new technology in this space. This presentation will discuss how new Electrical Smart Packaging systems are making waves and providing retailers and brand owners with the right solution right now.
 
09:35 - 09:35 "The Promotional Marketing Landscape & Printed Electronics"
  • Present Technology in Promotions
  • Challenges in the Marketplace
  • Opportunities for Printed Electronics
 
10:00 - 10:25 "T-Ink's Evolution in Printed Electronic Commercialization from Toys to Aerospace"
 
 
10:25 Break
 
11:05 - 11:30 "Overview of Materials Printing Capabilities and Prototype Development for U.S. Army Applications"
 
 
11:30 - 11:55 "Applications, Needs, and Requirements for Printed Electronics in Aerospace"
 
 
11:55 - 12:20 "My eReader Ate the Library"
  • Predictions for change in the field of education
  • Traditional textbooks vs. electronic displays
  • How printed electronics and electronic paper will transform education
 
12:20 - 12:45 "Challenges and Opportunities for Printed Electronics in the Lighting Industry"
  • Review inorganic LEDs in general lighting
  • Requirements for printed electronics in lighting
  • Strategies for thermal management
  • Potential platforms for LEDs using printed electronics
 
12:45 LUNCH
 

Brand Enhancements for Consumer Goods (14:25 - 17:10)

14:25 - 14:50 "Sensors for Smart Packaging"
 
 
14:50 - 15:15 "Opportunities of Printed Electronics for Sport Products"
  • Overview of Oxylane
  • Advantage/disadvantage of current technologies used in electronic sport products
  • Opportunities of Printed Electronics for sport products (new functionalities, user's & industry's requirements...)
 
15:15 - 16:40 "Latest Tracking Technologies for the Air Courier Industry"
 
 
15:40 Break
 
16:45 - 17:10 "storeskin - the smarter shelf"
  • plastic electronic - intelligent multi-layer surfaces
  • shelf is hero - the real POS
  • storeskin® - real time information from the shelf
  • for marketing and research
    for supply chain optimization
    for loss prevention
    • storeskin® - printed electronics in action
    Sensor film
    System setup
    Data management
    Further development
     

    Sensor Functionality Integration (17:10 - 18:00)

    17:10 - 17:35 "Wearable Printed Sensors for Situational Awareness"
     
     
    17:35 - 18:00 "Printed Silicon in Electronics"
     
     
    18:00 Track 1 Ends
     

    Product Enhancement for Consumer Electronics (14:25 - 15:40)

    14:25 - 14:50 "Conformable ViviTouch Stickers - a New Dimension to Actuators"
     
     
    14:50 - 15:15 "Challenges on the Way from Lab to Large Area Volume Manufacturing of OTFT Backplanes and a First Application in Flexible Displays"
     
     
    15:15 - 15:40 "Flexible Displays Development and Commercialization Efforts"
     
     

    Touchscreens (15:40 - 16:45)

    15:40 - 16:05 "Quantum Tunnelling Composites in Printable Electronics"
    • What are Quantum Tunnelling Composites (QTCs).
    • What can they be used for.
    • Demonstration of QTCs used in robotics.
    • Demonstration of QTC in textile switches and sensors.
    • Demonstration of QTC in different printed forms.
    • Use of QTC in telephone touch screens. (including short video clip of latest 3D touchscreen technology)
    • Demonstrate of transparent and translucent versions of QTC.
    • Latest QTC printing project.
     
    16:05 Break
     
    16:45 - 17:10 "Roll-to-Roll Printed Touch Sensors with PolyTC"
    • Process Technology for High end resolutions in transparent conductive films
    • Current Status of PolyTC and existing Applications for Displays and other functional surfaces
    • PolyIC portfolio of printed electronics products
     

    Inorganic Thin Film Transistors (17:10 - 18:00)

    17:10 - 17:35 "High Performance Metal Oxides Deposited By High Target Utilisation Sputtering for Transparent Electronics"
    • A novel, high target utilisation sputtering (HiTUS) system has been used to produce a diverse range of metal oxide materials for transparent electronics including dielectrics and both p- and n-type semiconductors
    • The HiTUS system gives greater control of material properties compared with magnetron sputtering
    • This improved control is exemplified by the deposition of a new phase of amorphous hafnium oxide - cubic-like amorphous hafnium oxide - which has a fully amorphous structure and a dielectric constant of 30, and is a significant improvement beyond the state-of-the-art
    • It will be demonstrated that these materials can be incorporated into both thin film transistors and solar cells
     
    17:35 - 18:00 "Fabrication of Metal Oxide Thin Film Electronics Using Roll-to-Roll Imprint Lithography"
    • HP developed a self-aligned, roll-to-roll imprint lithographic process (SAIL)
    • SAIL extended to thin-film metal oxide electronics
    • Fabricated higher performance transistors and arrays
     
    18:00 Track 2 Ends
     

    NFC & RFID (14:25 - 14:50)

    14:25 - 14:50 "Full Gravure System for Printing 13.56 MHz Operated 96 Bit RFID Tags"
    • Strategies to overcome the limit of R2R gravure for integrating TFTs on plastic foils for generating 96 bit digital codes.
    • Key issues in R2R gravure printed 96 bit RFID tags for attaining 95% of production yield.
    • Critical factors for reading out gravure printed 96 bit RFID tags using a reader
     

    Printed Electronics in Asia (14:50 - 15:40)

    14:50 - 15:15 "Cu and Insulating Inks for Printed Electronics"
    • Cu and insulator inks were developed for fabrication by ink-jet and screen print.
    • Low temperature metallization process was developed. It brought highly conductivity and dense Cu layer.
    • Wiring pattern fabricated from these inks showed good printing properties and electro reliabilities.
     
    15:15 - 15:40 "World-1st Flexible EPD Driven by N-type OTFT"
     
     

    Breakthrough With Printed Logic (15:40 - 17:35)

    15:40 - 16:05 "Printable Logic: System Integration and Applications Development"
    • Challenges to integrate printed logic into functional systems
    • Examples of customer-driven applications development
    • Next steps for commercial launch
     
    16:05 Break
     
    16:45 - 17:10 "Enabling New Applications: Developments in Printed Logic and Memory at PARC"
    • Latest results in fully printed complementary transistors
    • Building blocks for logic circuits
    • Printed memory devices
    • Applications
     
    17:10 - 17:35 "Silicon Nanoparticle Inks/Pastes for TFTs and Solar"
     
     

    Lighting (17:35 - 18:00)

    17:35 - 18:00 "Inorganic LED Lighting using Innovative Transparent Conductors"
     
     
    18:00 Track 3 Ends
     
     

    Thursday December 01, 2011

    OLED Display Breakthrough (08:30 - 11:15)

    08:30 - 08:55 "Advanced Conductors and Hole Transport Materials for Organic LED and Organic Solar Cells"
     
     
    08:55 - 09:20 "High-Quality White OLEDs and Resource Saving Fabrication: Processes for Lighting Application"
     
     
    09:20 - 09:45 "Halogenated Transparent Conducting Oxides for Highly Simplified OLEDs"
     
     
    09:45 - 10:10 "New Hole Injection and Hole Transport Layers for OLED Displays - Enabling All-solution Processed Device Stacks"
     
     
    10:10 Break
     
    10:50 - 11:15 "Nanomaterials for Clean Energy and Display Technologies"
     
     

    Quantum Display (11:15 - 12:05)

    11:15 - 11:40 "Opalux P-Ink Displays: Flexibe, Low Power, Reflective Color"
     
     
    11:40 - 12:05 "Printed Quantum Dots Devices for Lighting and Displays"
     
     

    Graphene & Carbon Nanotubes (12:05 - 16:40)

    12:05 - 12:25 "Polarizing Organic Photovoltaic Devices for Energy-Efficient Liquid Crystal Displays"
    • Inefficient photon usage in LCD display.
    • Concept of photovoltaic polarizer.
    • Proof-of-concept polarizing organic photovoltaic devices.
    • Challenges and requirements for future development.
    • Recent efforts on the silver nanowire-based transparent conductors.
     
    12:25 LUNCH
     
    13:55 - 14:20 "Aromatic Hydrocarbon Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes for Conductive Applications"
    • New functionalization path for high concentration dispersions
    • Effect on electronic properties of the nanotube Additive effect
     
    14:20 - 14:45 "Vorbeck's Graphene Inks : Enabling High-Volume Applications in Printed Electronics"
     
     
    14:45 - 15:10 "Printable Carbon Nanotube Inks for Transparent Conductive Films"
    • The ability to formulate inks suitable for conventional gravure, flexo, and screen printing techniques without destroying the opto-electronic properties.
    • The poor dispersibility of SWCNT.
    • The necessity of a secondary operation to remove surfactants and dispersion aids from the Ink to maximize the opto-electronic properties.
     
    15:10 - 15:35 "CNT Field Emission"
     
     
    15:35 - 16:00 "Synthetic Methodologies for Producing Graphene on Large Quantities"
    • The main objective of burning magnesium in dry-ice (now popularly named as Dry-Ice Method).
    • The actual experimental setup.
    • The expected formation of carbon black and its cleaning process.
    • The characterization of the supposedly carbon black using Raman Spectroscopy, energy-dispersive X-ray analysis, X-ray powder diffraction and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy.
    • The final surprise: the accidental isolation of graphene in high-yields, instead of the expected single-wall carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs)!
     
    16:00 Break
     

    Closing Keynotes (16:40 - 17:45)

    16:40 - 17:05 "Free-Form Fabrication by Printing of Energy Storing and Dispensing Flexible PCBs"
     
     
    17:05 - 17:30 "Cambrios ClearOhm: Solution Coated and Printed Transparent Conductor for Printed Electronics"
    • ClearOhm™ is the only commercially available solution processed transparent conducting material with performance similar to or better than ITO
    • ClearOhm is commercially used in the touch panels of andriod smartphones
    • ClearOhm shows improved performance for OLED displays and Lighting
    • ClearOhm is in pilot qualification for OPV applications
    • ClearOhm can be printed and printed OLED's and OPV's have been demonstrated
     
    17:30 - 17:45 "Printing Electric Vehicles"
     
     
    17:45 Day 2 Track 1 Ends
     

    Creating New Products (08:30 - 10:50)

    08:30 - 08:55 "Where are the Printed Batteries - and their Applications?"
     
     
    08:55 - 09:20 "Manufacturing Printed Electronic Devices"
     
     
    09:20 - 09:45 "Decisions and Drivers for Efficient Development of Printed Electronics Applications"
     
     
    09:45 - 10:10 "From Stand-Alone Memory to Printed Systems"
     
     
    10:10 Break
     

    Paper Electronics (10:50 - 11:40)

    10:50 - 11:15 "Power into Paper - a New Paradigm"
    • Only Energy harvesting systems have the potential to power low cost electronics
    • Mobile phones are suitable power sources we all carry
    • Fully printed UHF rectifiers provide activated security function
     
    11:15 - 11:40 "Paper-thin, Organic Photovoltaic Circuits Fabricated Directly on Ubiquitous, Everyday Substrates"
    • Arrays of OPV monolithically fabricated directly on ultra-lightweight substrates, including papers.
    • The key technology is oxidative chemical vapor deposition of polymer anodes
    • The arrays power electronics such as small-format LCD displays under ambient light, even after flexing and folding.
     

    Printing Invisibility (11:40 - 13:55)

    11:40 - 12:05 "Printing and Integration of Electronics on Flexible Substrates"
     
     
    12:05 - 12:25 "Self-assembly Materials for Printed Electronics"
     
     
    12:25 LUNCH
     

    Land, Sea, Air Mobility (13:55 - 14:45)

    13:55 - 14:20 "Large Area Solid State Batteries"
     
     
    14:20 - 14:45 "Ultra High Energy Density Lithium-Air and Lithium-Water Batteries"
    • PolyPlus development of:
    • 13 Ah lithium-water batteries
    • Primary lithium-air battery technology
    • Rechargeable lithium-air batteries
    • Future commercialisation plans
     

    Energy Storage: Batteries, Supercapacitors and Beyond (14:45 - 16:00)

    14:45 - 15:10 "Solid-State, Thin & Rechargable Batteries"
     
     
    15:10 - 15:35 "Transparent Batteries for Future Transparent Electronics"
    • Transparent rechargeable battery is a missing piece in fully transparent electronic devices
    • The traditional approach of using thin films for transparent devices is not suitable for battery as it cannot store enough energy.
    • Grid-structured electrodes are used to fabricate a transparent batteries with reasonable energy density.
    • A battery with energy density of 10 Wh/L at a transparency of 60% is demonstrated and it could potentially reach 100 Wh/L.
     
    15:35 - 16:00 "Inkjet-Printed Graphene for Energy Storage"
    • Discovered that the nanosheets of graphene oxide can be easily inkjet-printed and photothermally reduced to produce electrically conductive, electrochemically stable, and mechanically conformal graphene electrodes.
    • Found that interconnected nanoscale porosity naturally develops within inkjet-printed graphene layers, and is responsible for high surface area (282 m2/g) and high specific capacitance (132 F/g).
    • These findings are being used to fabricate a flexible micro-supercapacitor device in an additive, net-shape manner with minimum use, handling and waste generation using commercially available inkjet printers.
     
    16:00 Day 2 Track 2 Ends
     

    The Analyst View (08:30 - 09:20)

    08:30 - 08:55 "Photovoltaics: New Markets - Technologies - Challenges"
    • New markets for solar cells beyond rooftop installations and solar farms
    • Technology options beyond crystalline silicon
    • Challenges and adoption barriers
     
    08:55 - 09:20 "Markets for Photovoltaic Technologies: 2011 and Beyond"
    • Overview of current state of the PV market
    • Competitiveness of technologies
    • Demand and five year forecast
    • Future trends in incentives and market
     

    Concentrator PV (09:20 - 10:50)

    09:20 - 09:45 "Pathways for High Efficiency Multijunction Solar Cells for Low-cost Energy Generation"
    • The solar resource
    • Multijunction solar cell technology from Space to earth
    • High efficiency cell path ways and roadmap
    • Low-cost terrestrial power generation using CPV
     
    09:45 - 10:10 "Medium Concentration PV Enables Cost Savings, Upgradability and Global Scale Out"
    • The silicon PV industry has recently focused on increased production capacity and reduced materials cost, but there's an opportunity to exploit systems design to enable substantial additional energy cost savings and global scalability with a Medium CPV approach.
    • The Medium CPV design approach using silicon PV can be cost effectively upgraded increasing project returns up to 50%
    • Medium CPV builds on a combination of high capacity factor and optical concentration to reduce LCOE, capital investment and technology risk
     
    10:10 Break
     

    Inorganic PV (10:50 - 11:15)

    10:50 - 11:15 "Ultra Barrier Films: The Missing Link for Flexible High Performance Photo Voltaic Modules"
     
     

    DSSC/OPV (11:15 - 12:05)

    11:15 - 11:40 "Third Generation Solar Technology: Transforming Buildings into Power Plants with DSC"
    • DSC technology; the basics.
    • Introduction to market opportunities
    • Dyesol's unique strategy behind creating partnerships.
    • A high level overview of the advantages of this solar technology, including how it works best for real world applications.
     
    11:40 - 12:05 "Reducing the Cost of Flexible Organic Solar Cells"
    • Increasing the efficiency
    • Materials cost - active materials, electrodes and encapsulation
    • Roll to roll production cost
     

    Manufacturing PV (12:05 - 14:45)

    12:05 - 12:25 ""
     
     
    12:25 LUNCH
     
    13:55 - 14:20 "Harnessing Nanostructure for Printed Photovoltaics"
    • Highlight the advantages of solution processed organic, inorganic and hybrid nanostructured solar cells.
    • Discuss the use of a solution based layer-by-layer technique to develop inorganic nanocrystalline solar cells.
    • Discuss the development of organic photovoltaics through spray coating and gravuer printing techniques.
    • Provide an overview of the current challenges that must be addressed in order to develop more efficient nanostructured solar cells.
     
    14:20 - 14:45 "Ink-jet Printing in Solar Cell Mass Production"
     
     

    Barriers & Substrates (14:45 - 16:00)

    14:45 - 15:10 "The Pivotal Role of Nanoparticles in Ultra High Barrier Films"
    • Latest developments in Nano-particulate barrier structures
    • Results on Barrier, Optical and Mechanical Properties
    • Nanoparticulate barrier films and breakthrough device performance
     
    15:10 - 15:35 "Innovations in Electrically Conductive Inks"
    • Lower cost inks
    • Fine line inks
    • UV-curable inks
     
    15:35 - 16:00 "Use of ITO for Anti-static and Conductive Applications Based on Coatings and Printing Technology"
     
     
    16:00 Day 2 Track 3 Ends
     

    Fine Patterning for Transparent Conductors: Replacing ITO? (08:30 - 09:45)

    08:30 - 08:55 "Flexible Display Metal Wiring"
     
     
    08:55 - 09:20 "Low Temperature Wiring Technology for Printed Electronics with Silver Carboxyle and its Application"
     
     
    09:20 - 09:45 "New Transparent Electrodes for Highly Flexible Electronics"
     
     

    Printing as Part of a Volume Manufacturing Process (09:45 - 13:55)

    09:45 - 10:10 "Copper Nanowire Based Transparent Conductive Materials as a Replacement for ITO"
    • Presentation will focus on comparative characteristics of copper nanowires relative to other materials, such as transparency/conductivity, flexibility, coating processes.
     
    10:10 Break
     
    10:50 - 11:15 "Applications of Photonic Curing, and Enabled Materials"
     
     
    11:15 - 11:40 "Layer to Layer Micro Gravure Applications for Printed Electronics and More"
     
     
    11:40 - 12:05 "Things to Know for Roll-to-Roll Manufacturing"
     
     
    12:05 - 12:25 "Carrier-gas Enhanced Vapor Phase Deposition: a Disruptive Approach for Advanced Functional Organic Layers"
     
     
    12:25 LUNCH
     

    NanoMetal Ink Advancements (13:55 - 14:45)

    13:55 - 14:20 "The Efficient Preparation and Use of Copper and Silicon Nanoparticles for Electronic Devices"
    • How copper and silicon nanoparticles can be efficiently prepared and their surfaces modified with organic coatings during manufacture.
    • How These modifications affect the oxidative stability of the particles and render them dispersible in ink formulations.
    • Their incorporation into inks.
     
    14:20 - 14:45 "Novel Silver Nano Plate for Printable Electronics Applications"
    • Thin, flat, mono crystals with narrow size distribution
    • Good printability and conductivity in low temperature printing processes
    • Cost effective material for better performance
     

    3D Printing (14:45 - 16:00)

    14:45 - 15:10 "Aerosol Jet: Produces Fine Pitch Interconnects for Advanced 3D Semiconductor"
     
     
    15:10 - 15:35 "Printable Thin-Film Transistors with High Stability for 3D Device Architectures"
     
     
    15:35 - 16:00 ""
     
     
    16:00 Day 2 Track 4 Ends