PAST NEWS

2021

January 29,2021
Shota Nunomura, Chief Senior Researcher of Innovative Plasma Processing Group, was awarded "Plasma Material Science Award” by the Center for Low-temperature Plasma Sciences at Nagoya University, MEXT. His award-winning paper is titled " Development of real-time and in-situ detection technique for plasma-induced electronic defects".

2020

October 1,2020
Hajime Sakaita, Group Leader of Innovative Plasma Processing Group, received the Industrial Technology and Environment Bureau Director's Award from the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, that honors people and organizations who have made outstanding achievements in industrial standardization activities.
Dr.Sakakita was credited with a leading role in the publication of low-energy ionized gas haemostasis equipment as a Convenor.
October 1,2020
We have established a new independent research unit "Platform Photonics Research Center" through the reorganization of Photonics System group, Optics Integration group, and Silicon Photonics group in the optical information research area.
May 29,2020
Kou Rai, a senior researcher of Silicon Photonics Group received the Young Researcher Award from the Laser Society of Japan. The award was given to his talk titled "Hybrid optical functional devices realized by material transfer technique" at the 40th annual conference of the Laser Society of Japan in 2020.
April 1,2020
Electronics and Photonics Research Institute changes its name to Research Institute for Advanced Electronics and Photonics. Oxide Electronics Group is also renamed Oxide Electronics and Materials Group.
January 29,2020
Dr. Youfeng Yue of Molecular Assembly Group, and Dr. Yasuo Norikane, Group Leader of Molecular Assembly Group have developed a simple method for synthesizing single-crystal gold nanomaterials using bilayer membranes as a template, which is formed by self-assembly of a succinic acid derivative. This finding was published in "Nature Communications" on Jan.29 2020.
　

2019

December 20, 2019
We hosted the 9th annual ESPRIT Symposium at Akihabara UDX Conference. Thank you very much for coming to our symposium.
Program
October 14, 2019
Kazuhiro Ikeda, Group Leader of Photonics Systems Group was granted Special Recognition by World Cultural Council (WCC). The photo of the ceremony and the detailed article are shown in the page of Past Topics.
July 11, 2019
At OECC/PSC 2019, "Low-Crosstalk Bandwidth Expansion in 32 × 32 Silicon Optical Switch with Port-Exchanged Mach-Zehnder Switch" written by chief researcher Keijiro Suzuki and others was awarded Best Paper Award.
April 1, 2019
Optics Integration Group and Mesoscopic Group were newly organized. Optical Sensing Group moved to Sensing System Research Center.
January 25, 2019
We hosted New Generation Computing System Symposium / The eighth annual ESPRIT Symposium at Akihabara UDX Conference. Thank you very much for coming to our syposium.
Program
January 11,2019
The research result titled "A highly durable, stretchable, transparent and conductive carbon nanotube–polymeric acid hybrid film" has been published in Nanoscale, 2019,11, 3804-3813.

2018

October 12,2018
We will host New Generation Computing System Symposium / The eighth annual ESPRIT Symposium.
Date：January 25,2019（Fri.）10:00〜17:40
Place：Akihabara UDX Conference
Entry：Starting from November　Program
September 18,2018
Shimizu Tetsuji was awarded 40th Japan Society of Applied Physics Outstanding Paper Award. The title of the paper is "Development of plasma-on-chip: Plasma treatment for individual cells cultured in media"
May 30,2018
Ohzono Takuya was awarded Bridgestone Soft Material Frontier Awardby THE SOCIETY OF RUBBER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, JAPAN. The title of the research is「ゴムを基材とする可変なシワによる表面機能拡張」
April 12,2018
The research result titled "Selective, Scalable Synthesis of C60-Fullerene/Indene Monoadducts Using a Microwave Flow Applicator" has been published in The Journal of Organic Chemistry.
　　　
April 1,2018
Photonics Systems Group and Innovative Laser Processing Group were newly organized.