Polymers in Electronics

Prof. Zulkifli Ahmad is a Professor at Universiti Sains Malaysia, and part of the Silicone Polymer Research Group. His experience covers the areas of polymer synthesis, polymer chemistry, and electronics. He has published approx. 120 papers in peered review journals with 2500 citations. Dr. M. Khalil Abdullah has been working as a Lecturer in Polymer Engineering at the School of Material and Mineral Resources, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), since 2014. His areas of research are heat transfer, fluid flow, polymer rheology, and electronic cooling. He has published numerous articles in peered review journals, with a citation count of approximately 1200. Muhammad Zeshan Ali graduated from UET, Lahore, at MSc level, in 2016. He was awarded the HRDI UESTP merit-scholarship from HEC, Pakistan for his doctorate study. He has worked on polymer electrolytes and structural composite batteries, and his current research focus is on transparent conductive polymer based optoelectronic applications. Dr. Mohamad Adzhar Md Zawawi is currently a Senior Lecturer within the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). Prior to joining USM, he had six years of industrial experience with multinational semiconductor companies in product and test engineering, and wafer fabrication. His research interests are in the field of modeling, design, and fabrication of compound semiconductor and quantum devices, MMIC, and printable electronics.

Part I: Optoelectronic Properties of Polymers 1. Introduction to polymers 2. Optoelectronic properties of polymers 3. Conductive polymers

Part II: Applications 4. Basic electronics 5. Polymers in optoelectronic devices 6. Polymers in electronic packaging