OSC-08: Call for papers

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Call for papers

The peer-reviewed sessions at OSC-08 will run in parallel to the industry sessions on 30 September and 1 October. Papers will be considered for oral or poster presentation.

Papers are invited on subjects relating to organic semiconductor technologies including, but not limited to:

transistors (OTFT and OFET) photovoltaic memory devices displays signage OLEDs RFID smart packaging		sensors backplanes patterning materials encapsulation roll-to-roll manufacturing inline manufacturing
Also this year for the first time we are accepting papers on: carbon nanotubes graphenes fullerenes

If you wish to present a paper in the peer-reviewed sessions or poster session you must submit a 300-word abstract and a 35-word summary by Sunday 25 May 2008 for the consideration of the peer-review committee. Summaries of accepted papers will be used in conference promotional material so must be suitable for publication. Abstracts and summaries should be sent to . Please indicate whether you would prefer to give an oral or a poster presentation.

Peer-review committee

Name	Organisation
Ronald S Cok	Eastman Kodak
Craig Cruickshank	cintelliq
Dr Jiro Kasahara	Sony Corporation
Prof Iain McCulloch	Imperial College, London
Dr Beat Ruhstaller	University of Zurich
Dr Takao Someya	University of Tokyo

Timetable for authors of peer-reviewed papers

Date	Milestone
March 2008	Call for papers
25 May 2008	Extended deadline for submission of abstracts
May/June 2008	Peer review
end June 2008	Accepted authors notified
9 August 2008	Deadline for submitting full paper Deadline for registering for the Conference Deadline for returning copyright transfer agreement
30 September-1 October	Present paper in Session 4 or in poster session at conference

Authors will be notified if their paper has been accepted by the end of June. Full papers must be submitted by 9 August 2008. These will be included in the set of conference proceedings provided for all delegates at the start of the conference.

Author benefits
Authors of peer-reviewed papers accepted for oral or poster presentation are eligible for the academic delegate rate, payment for which must be made by 9 August 2008. This entitles them to attend any of the conference sessions as well as the exhibition and the networking events.

Submitting your full paper for publication
If your paper has been selected by the peer-review committee, see the Preparing and submitting peer-reviewed papers page for information about how to format and submit your full paper.

Questions regarding the paper submission and review process should be sent to on +44 (0)1223 421525.

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