A series of interesting and diverse evening seminars will be held monthly by the San Diego Chapter of SID. These monthly evening seminars are free of charge and non-members are encouraged to attend.
The evening seminar topics focus on newest developments in the information display world. Topics include:
- Material Science and Display Technologies
- Display Systems Innovations
- Interface Electronics
- Display Market Reports
- Display Manufacturing Advances
The seminars are presented by speakers who are responsible for developing the technological advances that they are talking about. So expect in-depth and lively discussions at the seminars.
Previous Meetings
June 24, 2003 Thin Film Crystal Polarizer- Dr. Pavel Lazarev, Optiva Presentation Slides
August 12, 2003 Large HDD Projection - Dr. John Moreland, SDSC, Presentation Slides
September 9, 2003 Interferometric Displays - Dr. Jeff Sampsell, Iridigm
October 14, 2003 San Diego Chapter First Annual Seminar on Display Technologies DMD-DLP - Dr. Larry Hornbeck, TI, Video de Sala, Cultural Center, Tijuana, Mexico
November 11, 2003 AC-PDP: Past, Present, and Future - Roger L. Johnson, SAIC/ITL Presentation Slides
December 9, 2003 Color Considerations for TFT-LCDs - Gabriel Marcu, Apple Presentation Slides
January 20, 2004 FPD Market Outlook - Ross Young, Display Search, Presentation Slides
February 17, 2004 TV Technology Shoot-Out - J.P. Guillou - Sony Map, Announcment Details
March 16, 2004 Displays in Sunlight and High Ambient - Randy Blanchard - L3
April, 13, 2004 3D Displays and Software-Ian Mattew- Sharp, R. Mannino-DDD
May 23 to 28, 2004 SID International Conference in Seattle
June 22, 2004 Very High Pixel Count Projection Devices - Dr. W. Bleha - JVC
July and August Summer Break
September 21, 2004 PenTile Matrix - Tony Botzas, Clairvoyante Labs
October 14, 2004 I Want My Home Video Network - David Eccles, consultant Presentation Slides
November 16, 2004 San Diego Chapter Second Annual Seminar on Display Technologies
Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLEDs): Fundamentals, Recent Progress, and Their Use in Television – Dr. Steven
Van Slyke and Dr. Gopalan (Raj) Rajeswaran, Director, Sanyo Kodak Display Corp, CANACO (chamber of commerce) Tijuana, Mexico Presnetation SlidesNovember 17, 2004 OLED Update- – Dr. Steven Van Slyke and Dr. Gopalan Rajeswaran Presentation Slides
December 14, 2004 Dry Phosphor Screening for Emissive Displays - Michelle Hurt and Professor Jan Talbot, UCSD Presentation Slides
February 15, 2005 Comfortable 3D – No Glasses Required - David Chechelashvili, VP Marketing, Neurok Optics, LLC
March 16, 2005 What's behind the Dome? (IMAX) - John Young, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
April 12, 2005 Nanoscience and Nanotechnology: Display Applications, Dr. Zvi Yaniv,-Aplied Nanotech, Inc. Presentation Slides
June 22, 2005 UCSD:Materials Science and EE Depts, Optical Society of America-SD Chapter ,SID SD Chapter present Future Prospects for Solid State Lighting; Dr. Shuji Nakamura, Member National Academy of Engineering of the National Academies, Director of Solid State Lighting & Display Center;University of California Santa Barbara, Dinner and Presentation at University of California at San Diego Center for Magnetic Research
September 14, 2005 Inside SXRD;Jean Pierre Guillou, Sony
October 19, 2005 -8:00 PM Third Annual Seminar on Display Technologies LCoS, the Technology for High Performance HDTV;Dr. Robert L. Melcher, CTO;Brillian Corp;Cámara Nacional de Comercio, Servicios y Turismo de Tijuana (CANACO) Presentation Slides
November 15, How MIMO Wireless Technology Will Unlock the Digital Home ,Beau Beck, Airgo Networks at Community Forum, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,Community Forum, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center,1875 El Prado,San Diego Presentation Slides
December 15, 2005, Visualization for Planetarium Display, Dr. David Nadeau. Research Scientist, San Diego Supercomputer Center at UCSD at Community Forum, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado San Diego, 619/238-1233
January 10, 2006, DTV Transition and the State of the Global TV Market, David Naranjo,Vice President of TV Market Research at DisplaySearch, Dana Inn & Marina, Blue Pearl Restaurant, Presentation Slides (PDF)
For those of you who missed our very own Professor Jan Talbot’s “Processing of High-Resolution Information Displays”, 1/19/2006 before the American Chemical Society, San Diego Section here is the announcement and Presentation Slides.
February 15, 2005, iMoDTM A Dramatically New Type of Direct View Flat Panel Display Technology Jeffrey Brian Sampsell,Vice President, Technology, QUALCOMM MEMS Technologies, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
April 11, 2006 INTERACTIVE 3D STEREOSCOPIC PROJECTION SYSTEM, Presentation by Rohit Khanna, Founder of 3D InfoTech,. www.3dinfotech.com, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center Presentation Slides (powerpoint)
June 20, 2006, Will Improved Laser Crystallization Make Poly-Si the Backplane for Future Displays?, David Knowles, PhD, Vice President, Marketing & Applications, TCZ, Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
September 26, 2006, Laser TV - A new Growth Opportunity, David Naranjo, Director, Mitsubishi Electronics, Dana Inn & Marina
October 25, 2006 , SONY Reader – A New Digital Reading Device Using Electronic Paper Display Technology, Ron Hawkins, VP, Sony Eletronics,Dana Inn & Marina, Blue Pearl Restaurant, Presentation Slides (pdf)
Future Meetings
Tuesday, March 20, 2007,Dana Inn & Marina, Blue Pearl Restaurant, Wide Color Gamut for TVs-Using Nano Scale Polymer based Tunable Diffraction Gratings, Manuel Aschwanden, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich- This is a joint meeting with the Optical Society of San Diego. Presentation Slides (powerpoint), Blue Green movie, Yellow Red movie/
Thursday, March 22, 2007, 8pm CANACO, Tijuana, B.C. Mexico, Fourth Annual Seminar on Display Technologies, Wide Color Gamut for TVs-Using Nano Scale Polymer based Tunable Diffraction Gratings, Manuel Aschwanden, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich
Jueves 22 de Marzo de 2007, 8:00 PM,Cámara Nacional de Comercio, Servicios y Turismo de Tijuana (CANACO), 3er Piso, salón Capistrano Bustamante,Xavier Villaurrutia #1271,Zona Río, Tijuana, B.C,Tel:,Cuarto Seminario Anual sobre Tecnologías de Despliegue,Gamut de Amplio Color para TVs-Utilizando Rejillas de Difracción Activas a Base de Polímeros de Nano Escala, Manuel Aschwanden, Instituto Federal Suizo de Tecnología, Zurich, Suiza,,