Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Baumann Printing Research
Studio – Form & Function Toolkit:
printed electronics for unconventional interfaces
Jens Hammerschmidt Prof. Dr. Reinhard R. Baumann
Munich, February 16th 2014
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Baumann Printing Research
Chemnitz
Digital Printing and
Imaging Technology
Printed Functionalities
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
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Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Chulalongkorn University Mahidol University
University of Barcelona
International Cooperations
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
P R I N T E R
Individual color spots
"cheat" the eye
Dry
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Form
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Functional ink
Ink
Electrical conductive
pattern
Printing of images, texts and figures
Printing of patterns with functionalities beyond color
Printing of colors and functions
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Screen Printing IR Drying Conductive Copper Pattern
Material Deposition Drying Photonic Sintering
Inkjet Printing 2012
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In-line process for UHF-antennas
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Gravure Printing Screen Printing Piezo Inkjet Printing
Printing is an
additive, continuous and productive
manufacturing technology
Printing Technologies for Functional Printing
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Autodrop Microdrop
1 XYZ
DMP3000 Dimatix
16 / 128 XYZ
XYZ-MDS (iTi / mBraun / Dimatix)
4 x 256 XYZ
DMP2831 Dimatix
16 XYZ
SX
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INERT Dimatix
XAAR
16 / 128 XYZ
Inkjet Printing: Lab2Fab
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
gravurMAN (Xaar printheads)
1001 R2R
microFLEX 3DMicromac
multi-technology web fed
microFLEX (Dimatix SCANPAQ)
2 x 2 x 256 R2R
Inkjet Printing: Lab2Fab
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Devices and Applications
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Coils as parts of antennas Resistors
Size: appr. A4 sheet Size: appr. A4 sheet
Conductive Tracks; Antennas; Resistors;
Transistors; Diodes; Capacitors…
Devices and Applications
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
1,5 V … 6 V capacity > 5 mAh/cm2
Devices and Applications
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Sieves for Particle Filtration
Supraballs composed of Nanoparticles
Beyond color and electronics
Digital Printing
and Imaging Printed Functionalities
Technische Universität Chemnitz
Digital Printing and Imaging Technology
www.tu-chemnitz.de/mb/DigiTech/
