Vacuum Web Coating

Vacuum Web Coating
Moderators: Mathias Fahland, Fraunhofer Institute for Electronics and Plasma Technology (FEP), Germany and Geoff Ringer, 3M Technical Systems

9:30 a.m. W-1 A Roll-to-Roll RIE Process for Texturing of Polymer Film Surfaces
D.J. McClure, Acuity Consulting and Training, Siren, WI

9:50 a.m. W-2 Toolset for Confronting the Challenges of R2R Production of Advanced Microelectronics and Displays
M.D. Poliks, Endicott Interconnect Technologies, Inc. Endicott, NY; P. Wickboldt, JEM Enterprises, Inc. Walnut Creek, CA; and B. Sammakia, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY

10:10 a.m. W-3 Novel Heat Source for Brazing Sputtering Targets to Backing Plates
T.P. Weihs and A. Duckham, Reactive NanoTechnologies, Inc., Hunt Valley, MD

10:30 a.m. W-4 Yield Improvement in Metallizing Lines by using Contact Cleaning Technology
S. Hamilton, Teknek, Ltd., Inchinnan, Scotland, United Kingdom

10:50 a.m. W-5 In Situ Patterning for Metal Electrode Thin Film Using Roll Shadow Mask During e-beam Evaporation
Y. Lee, J. Cho and D. Shin, Samsung Electro-Mechanics, Suwon, Korea

11:10 a.m. W-6 PEEK Film and its Properties as a Substrate
M. Percy, Victrex Technology Centre, Thornton Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom

11:30 a.m. W-7 Biomedical Sensors
H. Saeed, R. Ahmad, and M. Haris, Integral University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Tuesday Morning, April 22

Vacuum Web Coating
Moderators: Hazel Assender, University of Oxford, United Kingdom and Greg Tullo, SE Associates, Inc.

8:30 a.m. W-8 Direct Printing of Transparent Conducting ITO Patterns for Display Applications
J. Puetz, Leibniz-Institut fuer Neue Materialien - INM, Saarbruecken, Germany

8:50 a.m. W-9 GZO - New Material for TCO on Polymeric Films and Glass
V. Kozlov and E. Machevskis, Sidrabe, Inc., Riga, Latvia

9:10 a.m. W-10 Alternative Transparent Conductive (TCO) Oxides to ITO
Invited 40 min. Talk
C. Bright, 3M Company, Tucson, AZ

9:50 a.m. W-11 Transparent Conductive Electrodes for Flexible Solar Cells
M. Fahland, T. Vogt, W. Schoenberger, J. Fahlteich, and N. Schiller, Fraunhofer-Institut fuer Elektronenstrahl- und Plasmatechnik (FEP), Dresden, Germany

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Wednesday Morning, April 23

Vacuum Web Coating
Moderators: James McShane, Avery Dennison and Charles A. Bishop, C.A. Bishop Consulting, Ltd., United Kingdom

8:30 a.m. W-12 Rotatable Magnetron Sputter Technology for Large Area Webcoaters
Invited 40 min. Talk
P. Persoone, NV Bekaert SA, Zwevegem, Belgium and W. De Bosscher, Bekaert Advanced Coatings, Dienze, Belgium

9:10 a.m. W-13 Sputtered Ultra High Gas Barrier AlOx Layers
H. Assender, H. Suttle, and J. Topping, University of Oxford, Department of Materials, Oxford, United Kingdom

9:30 a.m. W-14 A New Development in Clear Barrier Coatings
S. Jahromi, DSM Licensing Center, Urmond, The Netherlands

9:50 a.m. W-15 The Calcium Test as a Tool for Evaluating the Performance of Flexible Barrier Films
S. Louch and S. Edge, Centre for Process Innovation, Redcar, United Kingdom

10:30 a.m. W-16 Mechanical and Barrier Properties of Thin Oxide Films on Flexible Polymer Substrates
J. Fahlteich, W. Schoenberger, B. Meyer, M. Fahland, and N. Schiller, Fraunhofer-Institut fuer Elektronenstrahl- und Plasmatechnik (FEP), Dresden, Germany

10:50 a.m. W-17 Study of Transparent High Gas Barrier Film and the Evaluation Method of Water Vapor Transmission Rate (WTR)
M. Otsuka, S. Yoshida, C. Okawara, T. Hachisuka, and T. Matsui, Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc., Ushiku, Japan

11:10 a.m. W-18 Large Area PECVD Coatings Using Linear Electron Beam Curtains
A. Yializis and G. Goodyear, Sigma Technologies International, Tucson, AZ; and S.G. Walton, Physics Division, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC

11:30 a.m. W-19 Advances in Multi-Layers Coating Processes and Equipment
F. Rimediotti and A. Pagani, Galileo Vacuum Systems, Prato, Italy; and P. Raugei, Galileo Vacuum Systems, Inc. Alpharetta, GA

11:50 a.m. W-20 Mechanical Properties of SiOx Coated Semi-Crystalline Polymer Films Characterized by Fragmentation Tests
P. Fayet and G. Rochat, Tetra Pak (Suisse) SA, Romont, Switzerland

12:10 p.m. W-21 High Performance Barrier Films via Vacuum Roll Coating
M. Roehrig, F. McCormick, J. Ramos, A. Nachtigal, S. Finley, J. Pieper, and F. DeRoos, 3M Corporate Research Laboratory, St. Paul, MN

TBD WFT-1 Troubleshooting for Roll-to-Roll Vacuum Coaters - a Beginners Guide
C.A. Bishop, C.A. Bishop Consulting Ltd., Nr. Loughborough, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
This is a Guaranteed Vacuum Web Coating Flexible Time (WFT) presentation; it will be presented in place of a cancelled paper earlier in this session if such situation arises.