Photonics & Organic Electronics


PUBLICATIONS

Internal publications

Name of publication Author / Publisher Date Size
A new study on "Photonics Technologies and Markets for a Low Carbon Economy". It assesses the potential that Europe has in five green photonic technologies: Photovoltaics, Lighting and Displays, Communications, Sensors and instrumentation and Clean Manufacturing. Study SMART2010/0066 6/2012 ZIP/10.587KB
Organic & Large Area Electronics (OLAE) in Europe: An Overview of OLAE Innovation Clusters and Competence Centres; Their role and further development for the competitiveness and growth of Europe's OLAE industry
FP7-ICT Coordination Action OPERA and
the Photonics Unit
9/2011 PDF/1.022KB
Report on Workshop on Photonics SMEs (20 June 2011- Brussels, BE)
Photonics Unit 9/2011 PDF/104KB
The High Level Expert Group (HLG) on Key Enabling Technologies (KETs) presented its final report to the Commission on 28 June 2011. See also the press release
HLG on KETs 6/2011 PDF/2.327KB
Paper: 'An Overview of EU-funded Photonics Research' in IEEE Photonics Society News
Photonics Unit 6/2011 webpage
The study SMART2009/0062 'Exploring the Potential of ICT Components and Systems Manufacturing in Europe', which also addresses Organic and Large-area Electronics (OLAE) has been completed. See also: Executive summary, Annex 1
Micro/Nanosystems unit 04/2011 PDF/8.569KB
A new study on the leverage effect of photonics technologies on the European economy estimates that today already about 20-30% of the European economy and 10% of the European workforce depend on photonics as a key enabling technology.
Study SMART2009/0066
03/2011 PDF/4.634KB
Glossary on OLED Technologies: A collection of terms and definitions for the OLED and lighting community as a first step to a dictionary. The document aims for a common use of terms and definitions referring to all aspects of OLED technology and products.
FP7-224122-OLED100.eu 01/2011 PDF/717KB
Small and Smart: Components and Systems Research In Europe: 2009-2010: Read about the latest developments &achievements in European research in: Nanoelectronics, Microsystems, Photonics, Embedded systems and Control, and Transport, in 2009 and early 2010.
DG INFSO, Components & Systems
01/2011 PDF/2.128KB
Report on European photonics clusters and national platforms present status of development, activities and future development potential 'An Overview of Photonics Innovation Clusters and National Technology Platforms in Europe' Photonics Unit 06/2010 PDF/717KB
Thinking Ahead: 25 years of ICT research, Research EU, special issue
European Commission, DG INFSO
09/2010 PDF/2.461B
Report of the 'Solid State Lighting workshop' Photonics Unit 04/2010 PDF/32KB
Brochure 'Photonics FP7 Call 4 Projects' Photonics Unit 12/2009 PDF/400KB
Brochure 'Photonics FP7 Call 2 Projects' (available in paper copy)
Photonics Unit 09/2008 PDF/3.190KB
Brochure 'Photonics FP6 Projects' (available in paper copy) Photonics Unit 09/2008 PDF/1.512KB

External publications

Name of publication Author /
Publisher
Date Size
Nanophotonics Foresight Report - future research directions in nanophotonics Nanophotonics Europe Association
06/2011 PDF/1.970KB
Photonics21 'Photonics - Our Vision for a Key Enabling Technology of Europe' Photonics21 07/2011 PDF/865KB
EOS brochure 'How optics and photonics address Europe‘s challenges of the 21st century' EOS 07/2010 PDF/7.845KB
Photonics21 2nd Research Agenda 'Lighting the way ahead' Photonics21 01/2010 PDF/3.548KB
Strategic Research Agenda Organic & Large Area Electronics 'Towards Green Electronics in Europe' OEA (Organic Electronics Association),
Photonics21, EPoSS &
FP7 Project OPERA
12/2009 PDF/4.103KB
Economic Impact Study 'Photonics in Europe' Photonics21 09/2008 PDF/1.489KB
Photonics21 Strategic Research Agenda ' Towards a bright future to Europe ' Photonics21 09/2008 PDF/6.894KB

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