Final Call for Papers
IDW/AD ’12 - The 19th International Display Workshops
in conjunction with Asia Display 2012
December 4-7, 2012
Kyoto International Conference Center, Kyoto, Japan
Sponsored by
The Institute of Image Information and Television Engineers
The Society for Information Display

IDW/AD ’12 FEATURES
IDW/AD ’12 will integrate fifteen workshops in specialized fields playing important roles in information display activities. Eachworkshop will consist of oral presentations by invited/contributed speakers and poster presentations. Detailed and fruitful
discussions on each specialized R&D update will be provided. Three topics, oxide TFT, augmented reality and lighting technologies are specially highlighted this year. The workshops should be of interest not only to researchers and engineers, but also to
those who manage companies and institutions in the display community.

Keynote Addresses

CONFERENCE SITE
Kyoto is a city in the central part of the Honshu island. Over twelve
hundred years have passed since the Imperial Palace was built in Kyoto
in A.D. 794 and the city became the capital of Japan. While featuring a
total of 17 UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Sites, Kyoto is also home
to more than 2,000 shrines, temples and other historical sites.
Kyoto International Conference Center was established in 1966, asJapan’s first state-sponsored international conference center. Please see
the following websites for more information.
http://www.icckyoto.or.jp/en/index.html
Access:About 75 minutes by Airport Shuttle Train “Haruka” from Kansai International Airport to Kyoto Station.
2 hours 15 minutes by Shinkansen (Bullet Train) from Tokyo Station to
Kyoto Station.
The Subway is the easiest method of transportation to reach the Kyoto
International Conference Center, located at the north end of the Karasuma line. It takes 20 minutes from Kyoto Station.

DEADLINES AND KEY DATES
Submission of Technical Summary
June 22, 2012
Acceptance Notification/Author’s Kit available on the website
July 19, 2012
Submission of Camera-Ready Manuscript & Abstract
September 6, 2012
Submission of Late-News Paper
September 28, 2012
Early Bird Registration DiscountNovember 2, 2012LANGUAGE• Defy Gravity: The Art of Tangible Bits

Hiroshi Ishii(MIT Media Lab)

• A Crystal Ball View of Smart TV for 2013 and Beyond

Norio Murakami(Former VP of Google
and Former President of Google Japan)• How e-Paper and Tablets are Going to Change Books,
Newspapers and Documents
Stig Nordqvist(WAN-IFRA)• Steps Toward a Giant Leap in Mixed and Augmented
Reality
Hideyuki Tamura(Ritsumeikan Univ.)
The titles are tentative.

Special Topics of Interest• Oxide TFT• Augmented Reality• Lighting Technologies

Paper submissions are eagerly recommended tothese special topics.

EXHIBITION
The IDW/AD ’12 Exhibition covers materials, components, manufacturing and measuring equipment, software systems and otherrelated products for display devices.
To make an exhibition, please contact the IDW/AD ’12 Secretariat.

The official language is English.

The latest information is available on http://www.idw.ne.jp/

IDW/AD ’12 CHAIRSGeneral Chair
Nobuki Ibaraki (AIST)

Executive Chair
Haruhiko Okumura (Toshiba)

Program Chair
Makoto Omodani (Tokai Univ.)

The Advance Program will be available in September 2012, including REGISTRATION and HOTEL INFORMATION.

SPECIAL TOPICS OF INTEREST
Oxide TFT

Organizer Workshops: AMD, FMC, OLED, EP and FLX
Facilitator: Kenichi Takatori (NLT Techs.)
Following the epoch-making paper presented by Prof. Hosono’s team, research on amorphous In-Ga-Zn-O (a-IGZO) has been carried out worldwide.
Research for other materials and polycrystalline oxide semiconductor TFTs has also been activated. This year, several companies are ready to use thea-IGZO TFTs for the mass production of AM-LCD and AM-OLED, after a long incubation period from the first report on a ZnO TFT in 1968.
This special topic will cover all aspects of oxide-semiconductor-TFT-related science and technologies.
Scopes1) Oxide semiconductor materials and fundamental mechanisms2) Device physics, fabrication processes and equipments3) Oxide-TFT display circuits and embedded systems

4) Issues: illumination instability, degradation, etc.
5) Oxide-TFT backplane for LCD, OLED display, e-Paper
6) Flexible devices, transparent electronics and other applications

Augmented Reality (AR)Organizer Workshops: 3D, VHF, DES and INP
Facilitator: Munekazu Date (NTT COMWARE)
This topic will cover all aspects of technologies, systems, applications and human factors for information display using a fusion of real and virtual.
Scopes1) Augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies
2) Projection mapping3) Displays for AR and MR (HMD etc.)

4) Input and interactive technologies for AR and MR
5) Image processing for AR and MR

Lighting Technologies (LIT)

Organizer Workshops: FMC, PH, OLED and PRJ
Facilitator: Yasunori Kijima (Sony)
This topic will cover all aspects of science and technologies of Lightings, ranging from LED lighting, OLED lighting, Flexible lighting, manufacturingof Lightings, materials and device structures for Lightings and internal or external efficiency enhancement technologies.
Scopes1) Solid-State Lighting: LED and OLED
2) Fluorescent Light Sources: CCFL and HCFL
3) Flexible Lighting including Backlight Unit for LCD
4) Manufacturing of Lightings and their applications
5) Materials and device structures for Lightings6) Technologies about the internal or external efficiency enhancement
7) Theories, Simulations and Measurements for Lightings8) Energy Consumption and Environmental Issues
9) Miscellaneous topics related with Lightings

WORKSHOP OUTLINESLCTLC Science and Technologies

Workshop Chair: Hiroyuki Okada (Univ. of Toyama)This workshop will cover all aspects of liquid crystal (LC) science and technologies, ranging from fundamental material research to display and otherapplications. An in-depth discussion on advanced LC displays and novel
functionalities of LC materials will be especially emphasized.
Topic Areas
1) Physicochemical studies of LC materials2) Nano-structural LC alignment and devices including blue phase3) Surface alignment processes and characterization techniques4) Electro-optic effects, display modes, optical design and simulations
including 3D technologies
5) Fabricating, manufacturing, measuring and evaluation techniques
6) High performance displays featuring excellent image quality
7) LC technologies for flexible displays and electronic papers8) Optical functional devices for non-display applications
9) LC semiconductors and organic electronics
10) LC photonic crystals and lasers

AMD

Active Matrix Displays

Workshop Chair: Kazufumi Azuma (Shimadzu)
This workshop will cover all aspects of active matrix displays.
Topic Areas
1) Active-matrix displays:
LCDs, OLEDs, e-papers, FEDs, micro-displays,
flexible active-matrix displays
2) Fundamentals, structures, processes, new materials3) Array & circuit design technologies, addressing schemes, systems4) Evaluation methods, reliability, mechanical testing5) Active devices:oxide TFTs, organic TFTs, silicon-related TFTs,
CNT, graphene-based devices and other active devices,
devices with solution process6) Touch & other sensors7) Digital signage and other novel applications

FMC

FPD Manufacturing,
Materials and Components

Workshop Chair: Tetsuya Miyashita (Tohoku Inst. of Tech.)This workshop will cover technology trends and flat panel displays (FPDs)
from the perspective of manufacturing, materials, components and systems.
Topic Areas
1) Trends in FPD materials, components and systems
2) Technical trends in panel construction3) Optical materials and systems4) Color filter materials5) Lighting materials, components and systems
6) Materials for processes
7) Equipment for processes and measurements
8) Green Factory, 3R (Recycle, Reduce and Reuse)

PDP

Plasma Displays

Workshop Chair: Hiroshi Kajiyama (Tokushima Bunri Univ.)
This workshop will cover all aspects of science, technologies and applications of plasma display panels.
Topic Areas
1) Fundamental mechanisms
2) Panel configurations
3) Materials, components and fabrication processes4) Driving techniques, signal processing and image quality
For high efficacy, high , high exo-emission, high speed driving, highdefinition over 4k x 2k, high performance, etc.
5) Application for PDPsPH

EL Displays and Phosphors

Workshop Chair: Yoichiro Nakanishi (Shizuoka Univ.)
This workshop will include a discussion on current topics in EL displays(ELDs), LEDs and phosphors, and will also deal with phosphor application, phosphor screens for CRTs, plasma displays (PDPs), field emission
displays (FEDs) , lighting source and other emissive devices.

Topic Areas
1) Inorganic ELDs (materials, process, devices, drive circuits, etc.)
2) LEDs (materials, devices, panels, lighting, etc.)
3) Phosphors (for CRTs, PDPs, FEDs, VFDs, LEDs, etc.)

FED

Field Emission Display
and CRT

Workshop Chair: Mikio Takai (Osaka Univ.)
The following topics will be covered in this workshop.

Topic Areas
1) Fundamental mechanisms and configurations
2) Modeling and simulation
3) Materials, components and fabrication processes
4) Field emission physics and characteristics5) Driving technologies and signal processing6) Picture quality, reliability and lifetime
7) Applications8) Miscellaneous topics related with field emitters9) Entire field of CRT

OLED

OLED Displays
and Related Technologies

Workshop Chair: Shigeki Naka (Univ. of Toyama)This workshop will cover all aspects of science and technologies of OLED,
ranging from materials research and basic device physics to display including backplane technologies and other applications.

Topic Areas
1) Materials for organic devices (OLED, OTFT, OLET)
2) Device physics and related phenomena of organic devices3) Backplane technologies for OLED applications
4) Fabrication processes for organic devices5) Miscellaneous topics related with organic devices6) Fundamental mechanisms and configurations of organic devices7) OTFT for OLED displays
8) Organic light-emitting transistors (OLET)
9) OLED for lightings
10) Flexible organic devices

3D

3D/Hyper-Realistic Displays
and Systems

Workshop Chair: Sumio Yano (Shimane Univ.)
This workshop will cover several current topics encompassing 3D/hyperrealistic displays, systems and other related technologies.
Topic Areas
1) Stereoscopic, autostereoscopic, holographic and other 3D display
technologies and systems2) Immersive, interactive and VR display technologies and systems
3) 3D/hyper-realistic display technologies and systems forAugmented Reality(AR)4) Digital archive systems using 3D/hyper-realistic displays5) New applications using 3D/hyper-realistic displays
6) 3D image coding, 2D to 3D conversion, multi-viewpoint
representation and other 3D/hyper-realistic image processing7) Human factor and evaluation of 3D/hyper-realistic display
techniques and systems
8) New devices for 3D/hyper-realistic display techniques and systems

VHF

Applied Visionand Human Factors

Workshop Chair: Taiichiro Kurita (NICT)This workshop will cover all aspects of vision, human factors and image
quality related to information displays, such as visual requirements,
image-quality analysis/improvements, or measurements on displays, aswell as new applications of display systems such as augmented reality andtheir ergonomics.
Topic Areas
1) Image quality: analytic models, evaluation methods and metrics
2) Visual requirements for display characteristics: luminance, contrast, gray-scale, color, resolution, frame rate, viewing angle, etc.
3) Analysis and improvement of display image-quality factors,
such as dynamic range or spatio-temporal image artifacts
4) Display measurement methods relevant to human factors5) Display ergonomics and their standards
6) Augmented reality display systems and their ergonomics
7) Legibility and usability issues for text displays or electronic papers
8) Actions and behaviors related to visually displayed information

PRJ

Projection andLarge-Area Displays
and Their Components

Workshop Chair: Hideyuki Kanayama (Panasonic)
This workshop will cover current topics concerning projection and largearea displays and their components.
Topic Areas
1) Projectors, pico-projectors, embedded projectors, near-eye displays,
head-up displays and projection TVs
2) Micro display and MEMS technologies for projection3) Optics and video signal processing for projection4) Optical components (light sources, screens, lenses, mirrors, films,etc.) for projection5) Algorithm and image processing for large screen displays
6) Digital cinema, 3-D projection and signage systems
7) Large-area display systems and tiled-display systems

All poster presenters in PRJ are required togive a brief oral presentation of 3 minuteswith no discussion time.

EP

Electronic Paper

FLX

Flexible Displays

Workshop Chair: Hiroshi Arisawa (Fuji Xerox)
This workshop will cover all aspects of electronic paper ranging from materials science and devices to human factors and various applications for the
future.

Workshop Chair: Hideo Fujikake (NHK)This workshop will cover all aspects of flexible displays, including material science, device technology, fabrication processes, and application systems for next-generation displays.

Topic Areas
1) Advancement of various display technologies for e-Paper toenhance the brightness and a contrast ratio2) Novel functional materials and components
3) Driving method
4) Human interfaces suitable for e-Paper from paper-like displays totablet PCs and so on5) Various applications of e-Paper such as e-Books ande-Newspapers
6) Discussion of the social impact of e-Paper
7) Evaluation method taking account of human factors

Topic Areas
1) Novel and/or high-performance flexible displays2) Flexible/stretchable material and device strategy
3) Fabrication methods, including printing techniques, soft lithography,roll-to-roll process and transfer techniques for high precision, large
area and high productivity4) Flexible substrate innovation (plastic film, metal foil, ultra-thin glass
sheet, textile, paper, etc.) and encapsulation
5) Excellent TFTs in flexible organic/inorganic electronics
6) Display device principles (OLED, LC, electronic paper, etc.)
7) Tolerance evaluation for bending and stretching deformation
8) Revolutionary display applications (paper-like, bendable, foldable,roll-up screen, hanging, wearable, wrapping usages, etc.)

All poster presenters in EP are required togive a brief oral presentation of 3 minuteswith no discussion time.

MEET

MEMS
and Emerging Technologies
for Future Displays and Devices

Workshop Chair: Masayuki Nakamoto (Shizuoka Univ.)
This workshop will cover all aspects of science and technologies of MEMS,
nanotechnologies and emerging technologies for future displays, imaging
devices, and related electron devices, ranging from materials research andbasic device physics to display and other applications.
Topic Areas
1) Displays, imaging devices and other optical and electron devices using
MEMS, nanotechnologies and emerging technologies2) Optical MEMS such as optical scanners, optical switches, optical mirrors, optical space modulators, optical filters, etc.
3) Sensors and actuators for electromagnetic wave, infrared rays, ultraviolet rays, X-rays, visible rays, supersonic wave, hearing, touch, smell,taste, etc.
4) Materials, components and fabrication processes
5) Fundamental mechanisms and configurations
6) Miscellaneous topics related to future displays

DES

INP

Touch Panels
and Input Technologies

Workshop Chair: Ichiro Fujieda (Ritsumeikan Univ.)
Touch panel technology continues to evolve. Camera systems are often
employed in auto-stereoscopic displays. Sensing and displaying 3D positions in space literally open a new dimension for a truly intuitive humaninterface. This workshop covers all aspects of input technologies related
to displays, ranging from materials, devices, application systems to discussions on how we interact with various systems.
Topic Areas
1) In- and on-cell touch panels
2) Touch panel materials, devices and systems3) Image sensors
4) 2D, 3D imaging devices and systems
5) Adaptive and personalized interfaces
6) Input systems for Augmented Reality
7) Human-Computer Interaction and other emerging
interactive technologies

Display Electronic Systems

Workshop Chair: Toshiyuki Fujine (Sharp)
This workshop will cover all aspects of electronic systems including hardware as well as software on all kinds of displays.
Topic Areas
1) Video processing including deinterlace, scaling and elimination of artifacts
and blur2) High quality color reproduction including high dynamic range andwide color gamut
3) High-fidelity systems such as professional use and master monitors
4) Exploration of future standards such as post-HDTV
5) Video interface technologies including data transmission and storage
6) Novel display systems including mobile/auto applications
7) Cooperative operations of functional components
8) Circuit technologies including high speed and low power driving

All poster presenters in DES are required togive a brief oral presentation of 3 minuteswith no discussion time.

Short Presentation
for Poster Presenters“Short Presentation Session” for poster
presenters to be introduced as part of
PRJ, EP and DES workshops!

PAPER SUBMISSIONINSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMISSION OFTECHNICAL SUMMARY
Submit a Technical Summary in PDF format without any
protection via the conference website:

http://www.idw.ne.jp/authinfo.html
Follow the submission instructions given on the website andshown below. The Technical Summary will be used only forevaluation and will not be published. The title of the accepted
papers, the authors and their affiliations will be published in the
Advance Program.

I. Technical Summary Guidelines
The file should be formatted to A4 page size. Details of theformat are described in the sample file available on the website(http://www.idw.ne.jp/authinfo.html).
The file should contain one or two pages of text in one column,
with additional pages for figures/tables/photographs. The
following items should be included:(1) Paper title(2) Names of all authors with their affiliations. The name of thepresenting author should be underlined.
(3) Abstract: 50 words or less, highlighting the focus of your paper.
(4) Presentation style: Indicate if you wish to have your paper
considered for oral or poster presentation.
(5) Preference of Workshop/Special Topics of Interest: Indicate
the closest matching Workshop/Special Topics of Interest.
(6) The body of the Technical Summary must contain the following.
(a) Background and objectives: Introduce the state of thesubject and describe the goal of your work.
(b) Results: Describe specific results. Illustrations to highlightyour work are encouraged.
(c) Originality: Clearly describe what are new and/or
emphasized points.
(d) Impact: Discuss the significance of your work and compare
your findings with previously published works.
(e) References: List references covering projects in relatedareas.
(f) Prior publications: The paper must be an original contribution.
If you have published or presented material for similar work,
explain how the present material differs.

II. Online Submission
Access http://www.idw.ne.jp/authinfo.html
The submission procedure consists of three steps:(1) Questions to authors: Select the number of authors, affiliations
and maximum number of affiliations for one author.
(2) Paper title & author information: Enter the paper title, thenames of all authors, all affiliations, information about thepresenting author, the WS/Special Topics of Interest name andpresentation preference.
Please understand that the title may be edited by the programcommittee.
An acceptance/reject notification will be sent to you via thee-mail address that you provided on the website.
(3) Confirmation & submission: Please take time to review thepaper title and the author information carefully as mistakescannot be rectified after the file is uploaded. Select a file name of
the Technical Summary to submit to our server. When the file issuccessfully uploaded, a “FINISH” message will appear on thescreen and you will also receive a submission confirmatione-mail.

FORMAT OF PRESENTATION(1) Oral presentations• Oral presentations will usually conform to the 20 minute format

including questions and answers. The program committee will
determine the duration of presentation.
• Oral presenters are strongly urged to attend the AuthorInterviews and Demonstrations after the presentation(AC 100 V power will be made available).
(2) Poster presentations• Poster presentation will conform to a 2.5-3 hour format infront of an individual bullet board.
• A desk and AC 100 V power will be made available.
(3) Accepted papers will be assigned to either oral or poster
presentation at the discretion of the program committee.

ACCEPTANCE
You will be notified of the results of your Technical Summary
review via e-mail. Upon acceptance of the Technical Summary,authors must prepare a camera-ready manuscript to be
published in the conference proceedings. The author should use
the manuscript template, which will soon be available on theconference website. It will be four pages in length and in a twocolumn format. Acceptance is subject to following conditions:(1) Registration is required before the camera-ready submission for
all presenters.
(2) All company or government releases must be obtained.
(3) The author must be the copyright holder or have written permission
from the copyright holder for any material used in the paper.
(4) Your submitted paper must not be published in any media
including personal websites on the Internet before it is presented
at the conference.
(5) A camera-ready manuscript must be submitted with a copyrighttransfer form which is available on the conference website(http://www.idw.ne.jp/copyright.pdf).
(6) One of the authors must give a presentation at the conference.
For the poster session, at least one of the authors must stand by
their posters during their core time, which will be set in thesession.
(7) “Short Presentation Session” for poster presenters to be introduced as part of PRJ, EP and DES workshops.
All poster presenters in PRJ, EP and DES workshops are required
to give a brief oral presentation of 3 minutes with no discussion
time.

LATE-NEWS PAPERS
A limited number of late-news papers reflecting important new
findings or developments may be accepted. Authors arerequested to submit a 2-page camera-ready manuscript on
A4-sized pages accompanied by an abstract, copyright transfer
form and publication authorization. Access the conference
website: http://www.idw.ne.jp/authinfo.html
Follow the submission instructions given on the website.

TRAVEL GRANTS
A limited number of travel grants will be available to full-timestudent presenters attending from outside Japan. Check thetravel grant application box of the online submission mentioned
above.

IDW Best Paper Award andIDW Outstanding Poster Paper Award
The award committee of IDW will select the most outstanding
papers from those presented at IDW/AD ’12. The winners will
be announced on the IDW website and given a plaque after the
conference. We encourage that young researchers win theawards.

Invited Talks• Behind the Screen of NICT’s 200-in. Automultiscopic Display
Shoichiro Iwasawa(NICT)• Education for Disaster Prevention Using Ultra-Realistic
Dome Images −Learning Through Images of the Great East
Japan Earthquake −Masami Okyudo(Wakayama Univ.)• Recent Progress on Polymer LED Materials
Takeshi Yamada(Sumitomo Chem.)• Inkjet Printing of Single Crystal Films for OTFT
Hiromi Minemawari(AIST)• Present Status of Oxide Semiconductors
Toshio Kamiya(Tokyo Inst. of Tech.)• High Performance Oxide Semiconductor TFTs for Display
Applications
Joon Seok Park
(Samsung Advanced Inst. of Tech.)• Displaying Contents, Knowledge and Experiences
Miwako Doi(Toshiba)• Current Technology Trends in Touch Panel Industry
Kenji Nakatani(Touchpanel Labs.)• Efficient Color Reflective Displays for Cost Sensitive Applications
Gray A. Gibson(HP Labs)• Electrochromism and Electrochemiluminescence as Novel
Display Technology
Norihisa Kobayashi(Chiba Univ.)• OLED Display Market −What’s the Killer Application −Junzo Masuda(iSuppli Japan)• Design of Backplanes and Optical Enhancement Structures
for Large-Area OLED Lighting Panels
Chieh-Wei Chen
(AU Optronics)• Active Matrices of Solution-Crystallized High-Mobility
Organic TFTs
Junichi Takeya(Osaka Univ.)• Light Extraction from OLEDs with Plasmonic Structures
Takayuki Okamoto(RIKEN)• Introduction to the Ergonomic Design Guidelines for Flat
Panel Display Televisions Issued by a Special Committee of
the Japan Ergonomics Society
Yuzo Hisatake(Japan Display)• Outline of London 2012 Olympic Games Public Viewing
Using UHDTV (Super Hi-Vision)
Keiji Ishii(NHK)• Solution-Based Atmospheric Pressure Deposition Method for
Oxide TFTs
Mamoru Furuta(Kochi Univ. of Tech.)

The titles are tentative.
Additional invited talks are being arranged.

IDW/AD ’12 OVERSEAS ADVISORS
Munisamy Anandan
Janglin Chen
Norbert Fruehauf
Min-Koo Han
Ingrid Heynderickx
Jin Jang
Hoi-Sing Kwok

(Organic Lighting Tech., USA)(ITRI, Taiwan)(Univ. of Stuttgart, Germany)(Seoul Nat. Univ., Korea)(Philips Res., The Netherlands)(Kyung Hee Univ., Korea)(Hong Kong Univ. of S&T, Hong Kong)

Fan-Chen Luo
Jean-Noël Perbet
Kalluri R. Sarma
Han-Ping D. Shieh
Dietmar Theis
Larry F. Weber(AU Optronics, Taiwan)(Thales Avionics, France)(Honeywell Int., USA)
(Nat. Chiao Tung Univ., Taiwan)(Tech. Univ. Munich, Germany)(Consultant, USA)

IDW/AD ’12
The 19th International Display Workshops
in conjunction with Asia Display 2012
December 4-7, 2012
Kyoto International Conference Center, Kyoto, Japan
http://www.idw.ne.jp/
Secretariat: c/o Bilingual Group Ltd.
3-3-6 Kudan Minami, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0074, Japan
Phone: +81-3-3263-1345 Fax: +81-3-3263-1264 E-mail: idw@idw.ne.jp