TENNESSEE VALLEY CHAPTER
AMERICAN VACUUM SOCIETY
P. O. Box 5734
Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831-5734

Vol. 17, No. 4 May 1997

17th Annual TVC-AVS Symposium and Equipment Exhibit

Symposium Topic:
OPTOELECTRONIC MATERIALS

Sponsored Jointly by the
Tennessee Valley Chapter of the American Vacuum Society
and the
East Tennessee Section of the Materials Research Society

May 22, 1997

Holiday Inn Select at Cedar Bluff
304 Cedar Bluff Road
Knoxville, TN 37923
(Interstate 40 at the Cedar Bluff Road Exit)

Organizers:
David B. Beach
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
(423) 574-5024
Internet: beachdb@ornl.gov 		Z. Ben Xue
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
(423) 974-3443
Internet: mailto:xue@utk.edu

PROGRAM

8:00-8:25 - Registration
8:25-8:30 - Welcome and Opening Remarks, Dave Beach, AVS, and Ben Xue, MRS

Session I: Organic LEDs
Chair: Dave Beach

8:30-9:15
"Investigation of New Organic Materials for Optoelectronic Applications."
Dr. Howard Lee
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

9:15 - 10:00
"Organic LEDs"
Dr. Paul Burrows
Princeton University, Center for Photonics and Optoelectronic Materials (POEM)

10:00-10:20 - Break

Session II: Phosphors

10:20-11:05
"Phosphors for Electroluminescent Displays"
Dr. Philip Rack
University of Florida and Phosphor Technology Center of Excellence

11:05-11:50
"Remote Sensing Using Optical Probes"
Dr. Stephen Allison
Engineering Technology Division, ORNL

11:50-1:30 - Lunch

Session III Novel Materials
Chair: Ben Xue

1:30-2:15
"New Routes to Optoelectronic Materials"
Dr. Chao Hung Ma
Physics Division, ORNL

2:15-3:00
"Epitaxial Thin-Film Perovskites for Optoelectronics"
Dr. Rodney McKee
Metal and Ceramics Division, ORNL

3:00-3:20 - Break

Session IV: Flat panel display materials

3:20-4:05
"Thin-Film Transistors for Flat Panel Displays"
Greg Parsons
North Carolina State University

4:05-4:50
"Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials for LCDs"
Piotr Kaszynski
Vanderbilt University

5:00 - Reception

Registration Fees are as follows:

1996-1997 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

PRESIDENT: David Beach          423-574-5024
VICE PRESIDENT: 
PAST PRESIDENT: Dan Lubben	423-574-6289
SECRETARY: Ida Lee		423-241-6695
TREASURER: David Mullins        423-574-2796
EXECUTIVE BOARD
 Walt Gardner     423-574-1121
 Harry Meyer      423-576-3866
 K. C. Frew 
 Anna Swan        423-241-4828
 David Zehner     423-574-6291

SUBCOMMITTEES:
Awards: Anna Swan               423-241-4828
Short Courses: Dan Lubben       423-574-6289
Newsletter Editor: Walt Gardner 423-574-1121

Date revised - 5/8/97 (dl)
Please email comments to: Dave Beach - beachdb@ornl.gov. 

http://www.vacuum.org/tvc/May97.html