1st International Workshop on Scientific Challenges of New Functionality in Glass

Sunday, April 15, 2007 - Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Key Bridge Marriott – Washington, DC

                                                           

Trends for Glass in Electrical Components and Systems

Mike Lanagan, Penn State University, USA

Lanagan video (27 minute)                 Lanagan slides (3.5 M pdf)

 

Transparent Amorphous Oxide Semiconductors and Their TTFT Applications

Hideo Hosono, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan

Hosono video (29 minute)                  Hosono slides (4.9 M pdf)

 

Solid-State Lithium Batteries Using Glass Electrolytes

Speaker: Mashiro Tatsumisago, Osaka Prefecture University, Japan

Tatsumisago video (31 minute)           Tatsumisago Slides (1.0 M pdf)

 

NSF's Perspective on Industry-Academia Interactions

Speaker: Arden L. Bement, Jr., Director, National Science Foundation, USA

Bement video (62 minute)

 

Glasses for Microphotonics

Speaker: Ray DeCorby, University of Alberta, Canada

DeCorby video (29 minute video)                  De Corby slides (2.4 M pdf)  

 

Glass and Glass-Ceramics for Wireless Communication

Speaker: Jau-Ho Jean, National Tsinghua University, Taiwan

Jean video (32 minute video)                          Jean slides (11M pdf)

 

 Functional Glass Coatings

Speaker: George Sakoske, Ferro Corporation, USA

Sakoske video (30 minute video)                   Sakoske slides (13 M pdf)

 

Workshop Banquet & Special Lecture (Potomac Salons A & B)

Aer() Sculptures by Ioannis MICHALOU(di)S, Greece

Ionnis video (40 minute)        

 

Modification of Glass by FS Laser for Optical/Memory Applications

Speaker: Kiyotaka Miura, Kyoto University, Japan

Miura video (29 minute)                                 Miura Slides (2.9 M pdf)

 

Fabrication of Micro/Nano Structures in Glass by Lasers

Speaker: Denise Krol, University of California-Davis, USA

Krol video (33 minute video)                         No slides available

 

Chalcogenide Glass Memory: Applications and Issues

Speaker: Sean Jong Lee, Intel, USA

Sean Lee video (36 minute)                           Sean Lee slides (0.3 M pdf) 

 

 Industry Leaders' Panel

Mehran Arbab, Director, Glass R & D, PPG Industries Inc.

 Herve Arribart, Scientific Director, Saint-Gobain, France

 Klaus Bange, Executive Scientist, Schott, Germany

 Setsuro Ito, Senior Fellow, Asahi Glass, Japan

 David Morse, VP/Director Corporate Research Science & Technology, Corning, USA

 Shigeru Yamamoto, Director and Senior Vice President, Nippon Electric Glass, Japan

Panel discussion video (62 minute real media video)