[Biography]
1955 Born in Hiroshima, Japan
1978 graduated a B.S. degree in chemistry from Osaka University
1980 graduated a M.S. degree in chemistry from Osaka University
1983 graduated a PhD. degree in chemistry from Osaka University
(awarded a Ph.D. by Osaka University)
1983~2012 Sharp Corporation (R&D of TFT-LCDs, Ferroelectric LCDs, OLEDs, etc.)
1998~2011 Guest Professor, Nara Institute of Science and Technology
2012~2023 Professor, Yamagata University
2017~ Advisor, team S
2023~ President, Organic DEvice Consulting (ORGDEC)
2023~ Guest Professor, Yamagata University
[Specialized field]
Chemistry, Liquid crystal, Display, Organic light emitting diode (OLED),
Organic Photovoltaic (OPV), flexible technologies, Gas barrier technologies, etc.
[Books]
・Mitsuhiro Koden, “Flexible OLEDs – Fundamental and Novel Practical Technologies” (Springer Nature) (2022).
・Mitsuhiro Koden, “OLED Displays and Lighting” (Wiley; IEEE Press) (2017).
・K. Takatoh, M. Hasegawa, M. Koden, N. Itoh, R. Hasegawa, M. Sakamoto,
“Alignment Technologies and Applications of Liquid Crystal Devices”, Taylor & Francis (2005).