Here Comes Second Generation Printed Electronics

Light emitting moving colour displays, vehicle and room lighting on flexible substrates, the electronic book and many forms of disposable electronics are near to mass rollout. An example of a Sony e-book developed with e-ink electrophoretics is shown below. Some new versions are flexible and use printed polymer Thin Film Transistor Circuits TFTCs from Plastic Logic as back plane drivers. Working samples of these have been widely available in 2006.