Call for Papers

The IMID 2024 Organizing Committee cordially invites you to submit papers for oral and poster presentations. All papers will be reviewed by the Technical Program Committee and assigned to the appropriate session for oral and poster presentations.

IMID 2024 Topics

01. Special Session I: Display with Free Form Factors

Flexible, foldable, rollable, and stretchable display technologies, including deformable display materials (substrates, transparent conductors, TFTs, barrier layers); novel processes and manufacturing methods (printing, novel deposition techniques, R2R, lift-off); electro-optical effects; driving techniques and designs for deformable electronic devices; and device performance and reliability for all deformable display technologies.

02. Special Session II: High Resolution Frontplane Technologies for XR

Materials, manufacturing processes and devices for high-pixel-density display frontplanes for XR; Image quality and processing for high-pixel-density display frontplanes for XR; Human factors and visual experiences for high-pixel-density display frontplanes for XR (LCD, OLED, Micro-LED, Quantum dot, other emerging display type); Pixel structures, optics, and driving techniques, system integration, reliability, and cost-reduction efforts, content generation, and processing for high-pixel-density display frontplanes for XR.

03. Active-Matrix Devices

Micro & nano-crystal silicon, amorphous and crystalline oxide, oxynitride, metal halide, organic, and carbon nanomaterials based TFTs; quantum dot, perovskite, chalcogenides, 2D layered materials, and other emerging semiconducting materials and gate dielectric materials for TFTs; novel low temperature fabrication and annealing technology for TFTs; solution processed & printed TFTs; new structures/processes and novel application of TFTs; active-matrix devices for LCD, OLED, LED, QLED, and micro displays; novel and high performance active-matrix devices and system-on-panel (SOP); backplane technologies for emerging displays; emerging application of TFTs.

04. AI & Computational Technologies for Display

All aspects of AI & computational technology for display design/process/manufacturing/ measurement; human vision perception; numerical algorithm; OLED device simulation; quantum computing algorithm; Prediction of material/electrical/optical/mechanical properties of display; Enhancement of image quality; quality prediction of XR and computational displays.

05. Applied Vision/Human Factors

Research for display devices based on both human vision and physical properties; general display, autostereoscopic, AR/VR form factors, automotive, transparent etc; effective use of a display capability to create a more immersive and compelling experience; approaches to take advantage of limitations of the visual system to process or transmit display data more efficiently; novel methods of user interactions.

06. AR/VR/MR and 3D Display Optics

Advanced technologies for AR/VR/MR and 3D display; near-to-eye display and head-up display; stereoscopic, light-field, volumetric, and holographic displays; optics for AR/VR/MR and 3D display; image/scene capture, conversion, and machine learning for content generation; spatial computing; image formats, compressions, and standards; user interaction and low-latency techniques for immersive experience; measurement and performance evaluation; novel applications.

07. Display Electronics and Systems

Advanced algorithms for display driving technology such as AI; display system and peripheral designs; circuits and algorithms for microdisplays; touch interface electronics; TFT circuits (driving methods and circuits for display devices and systems); driver ICs; image signal processors; display interface technologies; driving electronics of touch panels; image quality enhancement methodologies and systems; neuromorphic systems; all novel integrations of displays into specialized devices as well as system-level aspects of electronic displays.

08. Display Manufacturing and Processes

Thin and thick film deposition, lithography, etching, cleaning, printing, coating, measurement/inspection and various plasma technologies; process & equipment technologies for new and emerging displays including flexible & wearable applications; display manufacturing issues of breakthroughs such as performance, cost reduction, high throughput and flexibility; material issues in display process, including synthesis or deposition of emerging materials; process & equipment technology for display circuits and interfaces; process & equipment for printed electronics including display and sensors fabrication; measurement/inspection technics/application for display manufacturing process.

09. Emerging Materials and Devices for Display Technology

Emerging display materials and device architectures such as metamaterials, metasurfaces, 2-dimensional (2D) materials, perovskite materials, quantum dot and so on; Emerging display materials for XR display and devices (virtual reality, augmented reality, extended reality, hologram, 3D display, etc). High index low loss materials and active materials for display; Structural color filter for display; Transparent conducting electrode materials for display; Emerging display materials for automotive or aviation display applications, interactive display applications.

10. LC Technologies and Electronic/Optical Materials

High image quality/resolution/dynamic range LCDs; QD-enhanced LCDs; automotive LCD applications; LC for AR/VR and 3D displays; molecular design/synthesis/new LC materials; LC Chemistry; LC alignment and characterization; LC elastomers and stimuli-responsive materials; LC for EL/PL components; LC for conformable displays; smart window applications; LC Physics; optical design and simulations; optical films for displays; foldable/stretchable films; LC photonic crystals and lasers; LC semiconductors; LC-based sensor; LC lens; up/down conversion LC materials; LC materials for GHz/THz wave modulation; nano-patterning LC template; LC materials for biomedical application.

11. Light-Emitting Materials and Applications

New development of lighting materials and hybrid lighting technologies: solid-state lighting and color-conversion materials including LED/OLED, phosphors, quantum dots, perovskites, ultra-wide bandgap materials for lighting and display applications; light extraction optics; standardization/certification; photometry; novel lighting convergence technologies for ocean/agricultural/medical/IT/bio/smart/automotive/eye-glass applications.

12. Medical/Bio-integrated Optoelectronic Materials and Devices

Skin-attachable/implantable/wearable soft materials, devices, and display; bio-integrated/bio-inspired optoelectronics; implantable/wearable medical or bio-photonic devices with display; digital healthcare devices, sensors, and robotics; human-interactive micro/nano-manufactured sensors, actuators, or transducers; bio-compatible/bio-mimetic materials; transient electronics; 3D optoelectronic, bio-mimetic, or bio-fabricated scaffolds; integration processing strategies to address the profound mismatch between biology and optoelectronics; bio-mimetic functionalities such as bio-resorption, self-healing, multifunctional responsiveness, breathability, and recyclability.

13. Metrology & Inspection Technologies for Display

Novel research of metrology and inspection technology for display industry; process metrology of OLEDoS, LEDoS, QD-display, OLED and LCD devices manufacturing; high and enhancement resolution optical imaging system; artificial intelligence techniques for MI industry; electrical measurement technology of TFT; advanced thickness and fine critical dimension MI technologys; 3D&2D profile measurement systems; oxide material properties measurement techniques; new visual inspection technology.

14. Micro-LEDs

Advances in LED-based displays; epitaxial and chip processes for micro-LED pixels; the materials and manufacturing process technologies for transfer printing, bonding, repair and inspection; phosphor, quantum dot and perovskite materials for micro-LED color conversion; micro-LED display panel; active and passive driving methods for micro-LED displays; miniaturization technology for flexible and stretchable applications; and active device integrated micro LED module for bio-healthcare and automotive applications.

15. OLED Frontplanes

OLED materials; device physics and characterization for high-performance OLEDs; enhancement of out-coupling efficiency; improvement of optical properties of OLEDs; device stability and degradation analysis; organic and inorganic interfaces in OLEDs; OLED electrodes; OLED manufacturing; OLED patterning process; solution-processed OLEDs; white OLEDs for displays; encapsulation materials and processes; environmental reliability; novel applications.

16. Soft Sensors and Actuators for Interactive Display

Flexible and/or stretchable active/passive materials for sensors and actuators; soft organic, inorganic, or hybrid materials with capacitive, piezoelectric, piezoresistive, triboelectric, and/or ferroelectric properties; stimuli (e.g., stress, electric field, light, heat, chemical, etc.)-responsive soft materials; emerging materials and devices for human-machine-interfaces; touch gesture & motion sensing technologies; next-generation tactile sensors and actuators; soft haptics for interactive display; soft sensors on display; soft actuators on display; human-interactive technologies.

17. Quantum Dots

QD fundamentals, including synthesis and characterization of QDs, optical and electrical properties of QDs; QD display technologies, including QD-based color conversion for LCDs, micro-LEDs, QLEDs; QD-based energy conversion devices and systems; QD photodetectors; high-resolution and fine patterning of QDs; emerging QDs, including perovskite QDs, graphene QDs and more.

18. 3DSA

For detailed topic descriptions, please refer to https://www.3dsa.kr/ site.

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