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Information Society Technologies (IST)Information Society Technologies (IST)

FP4 / FP5FP4 / FP5Display ActivitiesDisplay Activities

Marc BoukercheMarc [email protected]@cec.eu.int

European Commission - INFSO-E3European Commission - INFSO-E3

VISU 2000, 14/3/00VISU 2000, 14/3/00


Presentation OutlinePresentation Outline

• Recent / current FP4 projects (Esprit, Recent / current FP4 projects (Esprit, B-Euram)B-Euram)

• New IST projects (1st call)New IST projects (1st call)• This year’s calls: This year’s calls:

-IST /Growth WP Tasks related to displays-IST /Growth WP Tasks related to displays-Timing-Timing

• ConclusionConclusion• How to find more informationHow to find more information


MissionMission• Many SoA R&D on displays still on-going in Many SoA R&D on displays still on-going in

Europe:Europe:--> need to gather momentum for industrial use--> need to gather momentum for industrial use

• EC funding is small compared to industrial / MS EC funding is small compared to industrial / MS R&D funding:R&D funding:--> focus on EU collaborative added value--> focus on EU collaborative added value

• EU was the largest user of displays Q4’99EU was the largest user of displays Q4’99--> display production larger than in the US, but still --> display production larger than in the US, but still imports a large share of its needs from Asiaimports a large share of its needs from Asia

• FPDs are key system componentsFPDs are key system components, and becoming a , and becoming a very large market by themselvesvery large market by themselves


Today’s situationToday’s situation• 18 projects were/are funded in FP4/Esprit for 18 projects were/are funded in FP4/Esprit for

a total EC funding of 38 MEURa total EC funding of 38 MEUR

• 4 new projects are being launched after the 4 new projects are being launched after the first IST callfirst IST call

• Many technical results, patents, a few start-Many technical results, patents, a few start-ups; but not enough industrial pick-up of ups; but not enough industrial pick-up of resultsresults


Recent ESPRIT projectsRecent ESPRIT projects

•Broad-band Electroluminescent displays•Partners:

ELDISP

- Broad-band Electroluminescent displays- 6.4 MEUR / 3 years- Partners:Planar: manufacturing, interconnectsCRL: application, interconnectsEricsson: applicationHHI: phophorsUPMC: phosphorsSagem: applicationST: drivers, interconnects



•PDP technologies

LAMPADY

- PDP technologies- 16 MEUR / 2 Years- Partners:Thomson Plasma/MM: manufacturing/addressingGlaverbel: glass substrateCerdec: enamelsSopra: ellipsometerST: drivers



•PALC technology•Partners:- PALC technology- 4.4 MEUR / 1 Years- Partners:Philips: enabling technologiesSchott: glass (channel plate, micro-sheet)Merck: LCD materialSharp Labs: LCD modesSaes: vaccuum gettersB&O: TV application

VINCENT



•SEA: Large area p-Si crystallisation Stuttgart: evaluation node

LACRASIL

- (SEA) Large area p-Si crystallisation

- 3.7 MEUR, 18 months

-Partners:Stuttgart: evaluation node

Other partners assessing the equipment:

Bosch, IBM, Xerox Parc, SDD



•SEA: Large area p-Si crystallisation Stuttgart: evaluation node

FEDLIT

- (LTR) DLT - FED backlight

- 1.3 MEUR, 2 years

- Partners:CRL: device making

U. Cambridge: cathode material

Sextant: user for LCDs


On-going ESPRIT projectsOn-going ESPRIT projects

•Reflective LCD technologies•Partners:

HELICOS

- Reflective LCD technologies- 3.6 MEUR, 2 years- Partners:CRL, Stuttgart: LC effectsTecdis: Supertwist displaysAsulab: Cholesteric displays, applicationThomson-LCD: Active matrix displaysIMEC/Gent: driversAlcatel BS: application



•High resolution microdisplay LV•Partners:

MOSAREL

- Very high resolution GXGA microdisplay LV- 5.6 MEUR, 30 months- Partners:BARCO: graphic workstationIMEC: design + Si backend processingAlcatel Microelectronics: Si front endThomson-LCD: Cell assemblySextant: Head-up displayStuttgart: LC effects



•AFLC Si backplane, analog grey-scales•Partners:

- (LTR) SXGA AFLC Si backplane, analog g.s.- 1.7 MEUR, 30 months- Partners:CRL / Micropix: display processUPM: AFLC effect, driving schemeEdinburgh Univ.: design & fabrication of backplaneSeleco MM: evaluation for projectionEricsson Saab: evaluation for head-up

MINDIS


On-going ESPRIT projectsOn-going ESPRIT projects•AFLC Si backplane, analog grey-scales•Partners:

(LTR) FREQUENT

- 50KHz Plastic transistors, 1.9 MEUR, 3 years- Philips: devices, U. Cambridge: polymer materials T. U. Eindhoven, U. Ulm, RIS0

(LTR) FE-PAD

- FE from Ferroelectrics, 120KEUR, 1 year- U. Nantes, FhG - ISC


New IST projectsNew IST projects

OCDIS

- LCD compensation films- 1.8 MEUR, 2 years

- Partners :T- LCR and Rolic: bi-refringent films

T-LCD and Optrex: users

Ciba: material producer



•FED displays for automotive

ADCIS

- MV FED displays for automotive- 6 MEUR, 18 months

- Partners:Pixtech / Leti: FED technology

Xsys / Audi: car integration and testing

SAES Getter: vaccuum gettering



•Passive B&W / colour PLEDs•Partners:

HIGHLIGHT

- Passive B&W / colour PLEDs- 5.9 MEUR, 2 years

- Partners:Philips R&D: display integration

Cambridge / CDT: devices / materials

Linkoping: lithography

TRW / Grunding: evaluation

Philips Components: manufacturability



•PDP technologies for low cost/performance

PLADIS

-PDP technologies for low cost/performance

-Partners:

T-Plasma: design/manufacturing/testingDTB: signal processing / addressingSTM: key ICs for low costU. Jena: passivation material analysis


DGXII / GROWTH projectsDGXII / GROWTH projects

•FLATNET•TNO,.. (CRAFT): New LE materials for thin light sourcesCambridge,..: Conjugated polymers for devices•Philips,..: Photosensitive process for fluoresecent FPDs•LEDSPLAY: polymer LEDs for backlights

- Recent / Running projects:

T-CSF: LCD surface effects / applications

FLATNET: Cambridge + 21 partners

TNO (CRAFT): New LE materials for thin light sources

OSCA:Conjugated polymers for devicesCambridge/CDT, U. Linkoping, U. Mons, MPI-M, T-CSF

Techniques for UV backlit fluorescent FPDsPhilips, Merck, IMD, U. Zaragoza LEDSPLAY: polymer LEDs for backlightsPhilips, Max-Plank/Mainz, Hoescht, U. Limburgs


DGXII GROWTH projectsDGXII GROWTH projects

-New projects:

MONLCD: modelling for AMLCD cell design31 monthsPhilips, P. Torino, U. College London, U. Gent, Autronic-Melchners

PLASTRONIX: plastic capacity coupled bit transponders2 yearsPhilips R&D/Semiconductors, Agfa, Covion, Limburg U., TNO


The Fifth Framework ProgrammeThe Fifth Framework Programme1998-20021998-2002

Creating a User Creating a User friendly friendly

Information Information SocietySociety

3.600 BEURO3.600 BEURO

Creating a User Creating a User friendly friendly

Information Information SocietySociety


Energy, Energy, environment & environment &

sustainable sustainable developmentdevelopment


Energy, Energy, environment & environment &

sustainable sustainable developmentdevelopment


Improving the Improving the quality of life & quality of life &

management of management of living resourcesliving resources


Improving the Improving the quality of life & quality of life &

management of management of living resourcesliving resources


Promoting Promoting competitive & competitive & sustainable sustainable

growthgrowth


Promoting Promoting competitive & competitive & sustainable sustainable

growthgrowth


Total: 14.960 BEUROTotal: 14.960 BEUROTotal: 14.960 BEUROTotal: 14.960 BEURO

0.475 BEURO0.475 BEURO0.475 BEURO0.475 BEURO



Confirming the international role of Community researchConfirming the international role of Community researchConfirming the international role of Community researchConfirming the international role of Community research

Promotion of innovation & SME participationPromotion of innovation & SME participationPromotion of innovation & SME participationPromotion of innovation & SME participation

Improving human potential & socio-economic knowledgeImproving human potential & socio-economic knowledgeImproving human potential & socio-economic knowledgeImproving human potential & socio-economic knowledge


Research networkingResearch networkingResearch networkingResearch networking

Future and emerging technologiesFuture and emerging technologiesFuture and emerging technologiesFuture and emerging technologies

The IST ProgrammeThe IST Programme

KA3: Multimedia content and toolsKA3: Multimedia content and toolsKA3: Multimedia content and toolsKA3: Multimedia content and tools

KA2: New methods of work and electronic commerceKA2: New methods of work and electronic commerceKA2: New methods of work and electronic commerceKA2: New methods of work and electronic commerce

KA1: Systems and services for the citizenKA1: Systems and services for the citizenKA1: Systems and services for the citizenKA1: Systems and services for the citizen

KA4: Essential technologies and infrastructuresKA4: Essential technologies and infrastructuresKA4: Essential technologies and infrastructuresKA4: Essential technologies and infrastructures

646 MEURO 646 MEURO

547 MEURO 547 MEURO

564 MEURO564 MEURO

1,363 MEURO 1,363 MEURO

319 MEURO 319 MEURO

161 MEURO161 MEURO

Cross-Programme themesCross-Programme themesCross-Programme themesCross-Programme themes at least 10% of programmeat least 10% of programme


Innovative products,

processes and organisation

(731)

Mobility & Intermodality

(371)Aeronautics (700)

Land & Marine (320)

MaterialsResearch(410)

M&T and support for Research Infrastructure (173)

GROWTH programme (2705 Mio EUR)GROWTH programme (2705 Mio EUR)


IST KAs IV.6: InterfacesIST KAs IV.6: InterfacesWP 2000WP 2000

Goal: Intuitive interactions with systems

Task: Improve display technologies and integration with sensors/actuators


Advanced displays & sensors

R&D: IV.6.1

-Cost/performance for mainstream technologies: materials, processes components,equipment-High resolution/low power for portables-Very high resolution for projection & VR-Advanced concepts: flexible, holographic, 3D

Take up: IV.6.3

First use of FPD, display/sensor integration, equipment assessment


IST Calls 2000

2nd call closed 17/1/00: Display/sensors R&D and Take up

3 rd call closing April ‘00: CPA 5: smart cards

4th call closing October ‘00:Display/sensors R&D & Take up

Continuous submission: Opened FET calls closing on June and DecemberVIII.1.2: Networks of Excellence / Working Groups


Growth CallsAdvanced Functional Materials

Task 5.2

Highly advanced materials and resulting devices with multi-sectorial use.

Materials for electronics

Magnetic, optical

Materials for industrial systems

Bio-materials


Growth Calls 2000

Generic activities: Functional Materials 5.2

Calls closing end March and 15 September:RTD and Networks/Concerted Actions

Call closing March 2001:Networks/Concerted Actions, NO RTD


ConclusionConclusion

• Window for alternative display technologies is not closed, but Window for alternative display technologies is not closed, but narrowing: technology maturationnarrowing: technology maturation

• FPD Business is booming, but profitability is lowFPD Business is booming, but profitability is low

• Display components are key, but added value is at system level Display components are key, but added value is at system level + EU is strong on applications --> + EU is strong on applications --> InterfacesInterfaces making best use making best use technology specificstechnology specifics

• Most of the display technologies have been/are funded but: Most of the display technologies have been/are funded but: - Lack of effort on plastic/flexible displays- Lack of effort on plastic/flexible displays- AMLCDs only weakly covered: reflects imbalance between- AMLCDs only weakly covered: reflects imbalance between EU industrial activities and importance of the market EU industrial activities and importance of the market


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