OLED design contest 2009

Result

Winner announced. See detail..

Overview

This is the new design idea’s competition expressly arranged in conjunction with the European CombOLED Project acting as the main channel to collect the potential general demonstrator application adopting OLEDs as light sources.

Category Other Competition / Open to Students / Competition Result
Type International, Idea, Open, Single-Stage, Onymous
Genre Lighting
Country Italy
RegDeadline 31 January 2009 GoogleCal iCal
28 February 2009 (via Online) GoogleCal
Eligibility All

Description
Within the 7th Framework Program, the European Union has decided to invest on an Integrated European Project (named CombOLED) in order to reduce the overall OLED’s costs and to produce the first transparent OLED devices on large lighting area. The project will finish end of December 2011 presenting with four general demonstrators to the EU commission.
The contest is launched with the aim of connecting the research & development running activities of the early-mentioned European project with the possible future applications of the lighting industry adopting OLED device.
Based on extremely innovative transparent feature and on the final low cost of the next-to-come OLED device investigated by the project, participants are invited to submit solutions preferably on the following market fields:
- Mood lighting / emotional lighting
- Static signage
- Low-content information display

Jury
Not yet announced

Prize
Students: € 3.000
Professionals: € 7.000
CombOLED Workshop Attendees: € 5.000

Entry Fee
None

Entries
A maximum of 9 pages

Timetable
Jury's job end: 31 August 2009
Results announcement: 30 September 2009

Organizer
CombOLED

Official Website
http://www.oleddesigncontest.com/