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Advances in Display Technologies
Venue:Royal Scots Club, 29 Abercromby Place, Edinburgh, EH3 6QE
Date: Wed 17 Feb 2010
Time: 1200 - 1615
Cost:FREE
The Scottish Optoelectronics Association and the Photonics & Plastic Electronics KTN held “Advances in Display Technologies”. A keynote address was given by Bob Raikes, Principal of Meko Ltd, a specialist displays market research consultancy and publisher. A number of display technology SMEs and university researchers outlined their work and the event concluded with a discussion about how display companies can succeed and grow.
Programme:
12:45 Welcome & Introduction, Dr Alistair Tweedie, SOA
12:47 TTOM, Opto Taiwan & Photonics Europe, Chris Gracie, SOA
12:50 Keynote Address: “What can disrupt LCD?” Bob Raikes, Meko
Company Presentations:
13:20 “Flexible Printed Light Guides” Fraser Myrn, Design LED Products
13:30 “ForthDD - Advances in Microdisplay Electronic Interfaces Which Enable New Applications” David Vettese, Forth Dimension Displays
13:40 “Micro-structured Optical Films for Displays” Dr Navin Suyal, Exxelis
13:50 “Polar OLED; Bright Ideas to Bright Displays” Danny Lynham, Polar OLED
14:00 “State of the Art in 3D displays” Javid Khan, Holoxica
14:10 One-Minute Introductions
14:20 Coffee Break and Networking
University Presentations:
14:50 “Organic Semiconductor Displays and Lighting” Dr Salvatore Gambino, University of St Andrews
15:00 “microLED Array- The Swiss Army Display” Simon Andrews, Institute of Photonics
15:10 “Could FED ever have disrupted LCD?” Prof. Merv Rose, University of Dundee
15:20 “Increasing Display Efficiency through Nano Patterning Processes” Dr Faiz Rahman, University of Glasgow
15:30 “Making Microdisplays Better” Prof. Ian Underwood, University of Edinburgh
Discussion:
15:50 How can Scottish/UK Display SMEs succeed and grow?
16:15 Close