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PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
2008 SID INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

MAY 20-23, 2008 (Tuesday - Friday)
LOS ANGELES CONVENTION CENTER
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, USA

Session 56: Advances in Projection Systems (Projection)
Thursday, May 22 / 1:30 - 2:50 pm / Room 403A
Chair: Sergei Yakovenko, Fidelica Microsystems
Co-Chair: Patrick Candry, BARCO NV
56.1: High-Frame-Rate High-Contrast Laser Grating Light-Valve Projection Display
Hiroki Kikuchi, Sony Corp., Tokyo, Japan
56.2: Achromatic Space-Variant Retarder for Microdisplay-Based Projection Systems
Khaled Sarayeddine, Optinvent, Rennes, France
56.3: A 65-in. Super-Slim Laser TV with Newly Developed Laser Light Sources
Hiroaki Sugiura, Mitsubishi Electric Corp., Kyoto, Japan
56.4: Invited Paper: New-Technology Light Sources for Projection Displays
Matthew Brennesholtz, Insight Media, Pleasantville, NY, USA
Poster Session
Thursday, May 22 / 4:00 - 7:00 pm / Exhibit Hall B
Projection
P.232:  FLC Cell for Speckle-Noise Suppression
Igor Kompanets, Lebedev Physical Institute of RAS, Moscow, Russia
P.233:  Multimode DBR Laser Operation for Frequency-Doubled Green Lasers in Projection Displays
Jacques Gollier, Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY, USA
P.234:  Polarization Conversion Illumination System
Shuang Chao Chung, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan
P.235:  Polarization Recovery System Using PBS Array Suitable for Light-Pipe-Based Systems
Kenneth Li, Wavien, Inc., Valencia, CA, USA
P.236: LED Light Recycling with Recycling Collars
George Ouyang, Wavien, Inc., Valencia, CA, USA
P.237: Measurement of the Picture Contrast Enhancement of Gray Projection Screens
Michael Rudd, THK Ltd., San Rafael, CA, USA
P.238: Limits on a Bent Waveguide for a Wedge Display
Danny Kong, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
P.250:  Late-News Poster: Low-Speckle Laser Projection with a Broad-Area VCSEL in the Incoherent Emission Regime
Falko Riechert, Universität Karlsruhe (TH), Karlsruhe, Germany
P.251:  Late-News Poster: Miniature Wide-Throw-Angle Scanning Fiber Projection Display
Brian Schowengerdt, HIT Lab, University Of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
Session 63: New Projection Light Sources (Projection)
Friday, May 23 / 9:00 - 10:30 am / Room 403A
Chair: Alan Sobel, Flatscreen Technologies Corp.
Co-Chair: Matthew S. Brennesholtz, Insight Media
63.1:  Red Laser-Array Light Source for Mobile Projection Displays
Michael Golub, Explay, Ltd., Herzliya, Israel
63.2:  Efficient and Compact Green Laser Incorporating Adaptive Optics for Wide Operating Temperature Range
Vikram Bhatia, Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY, USA
63.3: GaN-Based 1-W Continuous-Wave Blue-Laser Diodes
Takashi Miyoshi, Nichia Corp, Anan, Japan
63.4:  Invited Paper: Development and Application Prospects of InGaN-Based Optoelectronic Devices Prepared in Non-Polar Orientations
Hisashi Masui, University of California at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
63.5:  Late-News Paper: Planar-Waveguide Green Laser for Laser TV
Yoshihito Hirano, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Session 70: Emerging Portable Projection Systems (Projection)
Friday, May 23 / 10:40 am - 12:10 pm / Petree Hall
Chair: Edward English, Jr., 3M Precision Optics, Inc.
Co-Chair: Ming Hsien Wu, Hamamatsu Corp.
70.1: LED-Illuminated Pico-Projector Architectures
Mark Handschy, Displaytech, Inc., Longmont, CO, USA
70.2:  Invited Paper: Holographic Laser Projection Technology
Edward Buckley, Light Blue Optics, Ltd., Colorado Springs, CO, USA
70.3:  Novel Single-Panel Projection Systems
Yong-Jing Wang, Display Photonics, Inc., Valencia, CA, USA
70.4:  Invited Paper: Light-Engine Design and Manufacturing Development in Projection System
Roger Chen, Young Optics, Hsinchu, Taiwan
70.5: Late-News Paper: A Mobile Projection Engine with a Multi-layer Reflective Polarizer Based PBS
Todd Rutherford, 3M Precision Optics, Cincinnati, OH, USA