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Program Area |
Category |
| 1 |
|
| 1.1 |
Basic technology |
| 1.1.1 |
Material (material design and fundamental science of ink, paper, etc.) |
| 1.1.2 |
Process (analysis, design, process control, etc) |
| 1.1.3 |
Device and machine (nozzle, printhead, printer, MFP, etc.) |
| 1.1.4 |
Measurement technique (droplet volume, speed, flying angle, etc. ) |
| 1.1.5 |
Simulation |
| 1.2 |
Application (textile printer, digital press, etc.) | |
| 2 |
| Electrophotography |
| EP process, device |
| Photoreceptor, developer and other materials |
| Paper transport and accurate dirving technique | |
| 2.1 |
Basic technology |
| 2.1.1 |
Material (material design and fundamental science of photoreceptor, developer, paper, etc.) |
| 2.1.2 |
Process (analysis, design, process control, etc.) |
| 2.1.3 |
Device and machine (developing unit, transfer unit, fuser, cleaner, media transport, location control, printer, MFP, etc.) |
| 2.1.4 |
Measurement technique (toner charge, potential distribution, etc.) |
| 2.1.5 |
Simulation |
| 2.2 |
Application (digital press, value-added printing, etc.) | |
| 3 |
| Direct Marking |
| Toner
marking |
| Thermal
print | |
| 3.1 |
Basic technology |
| 3.1.1 |
Material (material design and fundamental science of toner, ribbon, recording media, etc.) |
| 3.1.2 |
Process (analysis, design, process control, etc.) |
| 3.1.3 |
Device and machine (control electrode, thermal head, printer, MFP, etc.) |
| 3.1.4 |
Measurement technique (particle speed, flying angle, etc.) |
| 3.1.5 |
Simulation |
| 3.2 |
Application (portable printer, industrial application, etc.) | |
| 4 |
| Electronic Paper / Electronic Imaging |
| Electronic paper |
| Rewritable marking |
| Flat-panel display, etc. | |
| 4.1 |
Basic technology |
| 4.1.1 |
Material (material design and fundamental science, etc.) |
| 4.1.2 |
Process (analysis, design, process control, etc.) |
| 4.1.3 |
Device (device characteristic, novel device) |
| 4.1.4 |
Measurement and evaluation technique (performance assessment method
, measurement technique, etc.) |
| 4.1.5 |
System configuration (integration technique, system design, etc.) |
| 4.2 |
Application |
| 4.2.1 |
display software, contents |
| 4.2.2 |
intended end-usage (large-sized display, electronic-book and newspaper, digital signage, display for mobile terminal, etc.) | |
| 5 |
|
| 5.1 |
Observation and analysis of basic phenomena |
| 5.2 |
Pattern (film) formation and basic analysis of pattern (film) generation by observation |
| 5.3 |
Material, substrate |
| 5.4 |
Application for medical care, biotechnology |
| 5.5 |
Application for electronics, display |
| 5.6 |
Application for 3D modeling, etc. |
| 5.7 |
Novel application field | |
| 6 |
|
| 6.1 |
Basic technology |
| 6.1.1 |
Material （material design and fundamental science of recording media, etc.） |
| 6.1.2 |
Process and device (printhead, analysis, design, process control, etc.) |
| 6.1.3 |
Measurement technique (measurement of electric-magnetic field, etc.) |
| 6.2 |
Application (consumer use, industry use, etc.) | |
| 7 |
| Image Input, Image Processing and Network | |
| 7.1 |
Image input |
| 7.1.1 |
Material (material design and fundamental science of sensor, etc.) |
| 7.1.2 |
Process and device (light source, image bar, drive control, etc.) |
| 7.1.3 |
Measurement technique (light intensity measurement, etc.) |
| 7.2 |
Image processing |
| 7.2.1 |
Elemental engineering of image processing (image compression, color management, tone correction, color correction, etc.) |
| 7.2.2 |
Printer controller (control algorithm, page-description language, character font, etc.) |
| 7.3 |
Network and solution technology （document management, device management, managed print services, etc.） | |
| 8 |
| Image Measurement and
Evaluation | |
| 8.1 |
Fundamental of imaging |
| 8.1.1 |
Fundamental of imaging (color, vision, color measurement, color separation, etc.) |
| 8.1.2 |
Image measurement |
| 8.1.3 |
Evaluation of image quality |
| 8.2 |
Standardization of image, standardization of metric | |
| 9 |
| Color and Sensibility Kansei on Imaging | |
| 9.1 |
Evaluation of image sensibility |
| 9.2 |
Application of image sensibility （replication of cultural heritage, value-added image, etc.） | |
| 10 |
| Environmental Protection and Energy
Saving | |
| 10.1 |
Reduction of environmental load |
| 10.1.1 |
Energy saving technology |
| 10.1.2 |
Recycle engineering |
| 10.2 |
Environmental standard, environmental protection skills | |