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Conference Agenda
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LOCATION
Conference Rooms:
Grand Ballroom, Santa Clara Convention Center
Tradeshow & Refreshments :
Exhibit Halls A/B
Wednesday, 30 Nov 2011
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Thursday, 01 Dec 2011
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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
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Article Surveillance (EAS) systems that once helped reduce retail theft are now largely seen as ineffective and outdated technology.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.
- Present Technology in Promotions
- Challenges in the Marketplace
- Opportunities for Printed Electronics
10:25 Break
- Predictions for change in the field of education
- Traditional textbooks vs. electronic displays
- How printed electronics and electronic paper will transform education
- 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"- 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...)
15:40 Break
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"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"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
- 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
- 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.
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
- Latest results in fully printed complementary transistors
- Building blocks for logic circuits
- Printed memory devices
- Applications
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"10:10 Break
Quantum Display (11:15 - 12:05)
11:15 - 11:40 "Opalux P-Ink Displays: Flexibe, Low Power, Reflective Color"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
- New functionalization path for high concentration dispersions
- Effect on electronic properties of the nanotube Additive effect
- 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.
- 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"- 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
17:45 Day 2 Track 1 Ends
Creating New Products (08:30 - 10:50)
08:30 - 08:55 "Where are the Printed Batteries - and their Applications?"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
- 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"12:25 LUNCH
Land, Sea, Air Mobility (13:55 - 14:45)
13:55 - 14:20 "Large Area Solid State 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"- 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.
- 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
- 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
- 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.
- 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
- 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.
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
- Lower cost inks
- Fine line inks
- UV-curable inks
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"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
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.
- 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"16:00 Day 2 Track 4 Ends







