Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
1 Motion Control Laboratory Professor / Kiyoshi OHISHI Assistant Professor / Yuki YOKOKURA Specially Appointed Assistant Professor / Tran Phuong Thao Technical Staff / Tetsu TANAKA http://hp73.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Proposal of world-used control technology from my laboratory. Design and analysis of practical and efficient control theory. Study intensively and enjoy it when you enjoy. Prof. / Kiyoshi OHISHI Supervisor Prof. OHISHI is bright, energetic, sometimes strict, and active. Speciality is Control Theory. He will deal kindly with consultation when you are in trouble with research. His favorite sport is baseball, and He is a fan of Chunichi Dragons.
Research Content Mechanical Control means “Controlling the motion of system”. It is core technology for a robot, automotive, motor, etc. Our laboratory focuses on “Control” and we study about to control the motion such as the robot, automotive, haptics,
and motor-drive system. In these researches, we carry out Electrical the numerical simulation using MATLAB and PSIM as well as the consideration and analysis of this theory. As the results, we verify the effectiveness of our theory by experiments. There are a lot of collaborative research with a company and we participate many conferences every year.
Experimental equipment of industrial robot Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil Core time is 9:30 to 17:30. You can discuss with laboratory member older than you whenever you are in trouble with research. Laboratory schedule is as follows. 9:30 Morning assembly, including sharing any information 9:30〜 Studying required knowledge for each research
fields, simulation and experiment Bioengineering 12:00〜 Lunch time 13:00〜 Activities similar to the morning 17:30〜 Dinner time. Free time. You may go home or be keeping research. Experimental system of PMSM Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Realization of Broadband Digital Simulator for Time-variant Multi-Inertial Environment Nuclear Safety Based on FDTD Method (M)Switching Loss Reduction Method for Electrolytic Capacitorless Inverter Using Model Predictive Direct Current Control (M)Robust and High Precision Position Servo System Based on Double Encoder and
Nonlinear Torsion Torque Observer Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Mazda Motor Corporation
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates YASKAWA Electric Corporation Toyo Denki Seizo K.K. FANUC Corporation SANYO DENKI CO.,LTD. TMEIC NACHI-FUJIKOSHI CORP. 16 Honda R&D Co.,Ltd. ORIENTAL MOTOR Co. , Ltd Writer : Science of Technology Innovation KAWAI Yusuke 47 (National Institute of Technology, Sendai College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
2 Plasma Dynamics Laboratory Associate Professor / Takashi KIKUCHI Associate Professor / Toru SASAKI Assistant Professor / Kazumasa TAKAHASHI https://mhdlab.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Plasma is our friend ! People who control plasma would rule the world‼ Have you ever felt plasma⁉ Associate Professor / Takashi KIKUCHI, Associate Professor / Toru SASAKI, and Supervisor Assistant Professor / Kazumasa TAKAHASHI Plasma dynamics laboratory is organized by Dr. Kikuchi who likes Gundam, Dr. Sasaki who likes a sauna, and Dr. Takahashi who likes mountain climbing. Professors provide us a lot of knowledge and advice because the field of expertise of each professor is different. They kindly help us about research, our career, and our life.
Mechanical Research Content Plasma is a fourth state of matter following solid, liquid, and gas. Familiar examples of plasma are flame, lightning, sun, an aurora, and a light of a fluorescent. Plasma has high energy compared with general gas, and has a characteristic
Electrical of responding to electric field and magnetic field. Our laboratory works at many physics and engineering issues by generating and controlling plasma appropriately. We have currently performed studies on advanced power generator and thruster with magnetohydrodynamics, high energy density physics using a pulsed-power discharge, engineering applications of atmospheric pressure plasma, beam physics Materials using numerical simulations, and so on. Atmospheric pressure plasma for ozone generation
A Day in the Lab Civil This Laboratory has two faculty staffs and more than 40 students. Therefore, there are always anyone in the lab, you can always talk. If you need help, you can get various advice. Events such as futsal sports competitions, welcome parties and year-end parties are also held, so you can live a University life surrounded by many friends. Also, it
Bioengineering is possible to concentrate on research at any time of your choice because the core time has not been decided. So it is easy to switch between research and private.
Experimental setup Management
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Construction of multi-dimensional high-speed imaging system using streak camera and digital micromirror device (M)Measurement of ion energy distribution of plasma flow driven by electromagnetic pulse (M)Effect of external magnetic field for pulsed magnetic RF plasma thruster (D)Particle acceleration from pulsed-power-driven fast plasma flow in perpendicular magnetic field (D)Numerical Study on Thrust Performance in Pulsed Diagonal MHD Accelerator Innovation (D)Study on the transfer and interaction of charged particles using AC glow discharge on liquids toward noble nanoparticle synthesis
Major employers of Graduates Advantest Corporation Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates DAIHEN Corporation. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, Inc. Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. TOSHIBA PLANT SYSTEMS & SERVICES CORPORATION Mitsubishi Electric Corporation ULVAC, Inc. 12 Mitsubishi Materials Techno Co. YASKAWA ELECTRIC CORPORATION. 48 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering TAKAOKA Yui (National Institute of Technology, Kitakyushu College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
3 Power Electronics Laboratory
Professor / Jun-ichi ITOH Assistant Professor / Keisuke KUSAKA http://itohserver01.nagaokaut.ac.jp/itohlab/jp/index.html Advanced Techniques, Many Papers and Fun events ! Do Your Best ! Powerful Positive Active Power Electronics ! Professor / Jun-ichi ITOH Supervisor His policy is to do his best for both of research and playing. If we have problems about research, he always accepts to discuss technical issues with us. Also, he attends to our events aggressively. So he is so close to laboratory's members.
Research Content Mechanical Recently, Power Electronics is an important key to problems of global warming and nuclear power generation. Power Electronics is technique to utilize electrical energy efficiently. It is applied for wide field such as industrial machines,
electrical vehicles and home appliances. Electrical In Itoh laboratory, we are doing research about power converter, motor drive, wireless power transmission, smart grid for renewable energy, energy storage and so on. Our laboratory is leading technique of evolving Power Electronics.
Matrix converter Materials (I made this one from scratch. )
A Day in the Lab Civil AM : After morning assembly, I do simulation and theoretical analysis to contrive a novel method. Noon break : we often eat lunch with laboratory's members. After lunch, some members play football to refresh their moods for research. P.M. : I made a main circuit and a controller to do experiments.
Some members write paper for upcoming conferences until Bioengineering late. Others continue to do experiments. It's important to take enough rest in the evening so as to be active.
Our Laboratory has many labmate at the
toughest time. Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Multi-port Converter with Square-wave-voltage Converter and Active Power Filter. Nuclear Safety (D)Fault Ride-through Control of Grid-tied Inverter (D)PWM-VSI Drives for DC-link Capacitor Current Stress Reduction over Wide Range of Load Power Factor Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates PONY Electric Co., Ltd. TOSHIBA Corporation. Nagaoka Motor Development Co., Ltd. Honda Motor Co., Ltd. Sanken Electric Co., Ltd. DENSO Corporation 21 Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems Corporation Meidensha Corporation Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering KIKUCHI Naoto 49 (Tokyo Denki University) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
4 Mechatronics Laboratory
Professor / Toshimasa MIYAZAKI Technical Staff / Yuta YOSHIDA http://elemech.nagaokaut.ac.jp The strongest combination of machine and electric ! Let's control various machines and complex mechanism ! Let's talk about the progress of today ! Professor / Toshimasa MIYAZAKI Supervisor Miyazaki is a teacher from our university. has been working at the University since 2010 and the Mechatronics Laboratory was started. In the laboratory, the exchange of opinions and information between students is especially important, the teacher also Respond to consultation kindly.
Mechanical Research Content Mechatronics is the fusion of machinery (mechanics) and electricity (electronics) and the field of control engineering. In modern times, mechanical and electrical elements are inseparable. For example, when moving a robot arm, the
Electrical movement of the arm requires a mechanical element, and the motor for driving force requires an electric element. Currently, our laboratory is studying about electric tillers, industrial AC motors, DC/DC converters, quadruped walking robots reproducing human muscle structures, and so on. Our laboratory is engaged in research to control these electrical and mechanical elements at will. Materials Quadruped walking robots reproducing human muscle structures
A Day in the Lab Civil At the weekly report meeting, discuss the progress of the research and research plan. 〜stream of time in a day〜 9:30 There is a morning meeting. In the morning, study and simulate research. 12:00 We eat lunch at school cafeteria or shop.
Bioengineering 13:00 From the afternoon, we make experimental machines and experiment. 18:00 For dinner, we eat out with my friends. Share the day's events. We come home after thinking about tomorrow's schedule. Presentation of study at academic
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Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)A kicking force control method using bi-articular muscle for realization of dynamic walking of leg robot (M)A Study on Series Compensated Bidirectional Power Exchange System Using Isolated DC / DC Converter (M)Motion Control of Electric Tiller by Speed Estimation Using Position / Acceleration Sensor Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Yazaki Corporation
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates Mazda Motor Corporation TDK-Lambda Corporation IHI Corporation OMRON Corporation TOYO DENKI SEIZO K.K. Toyota Industries Corporation 0 Meidensha Corporation Hitachi Automotive Electric Motor Systems 50 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering SATO Hikaru (Muikamachi-Senior high school) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
5 Power Conversion Laboratory
Associate Professor / Hitoshi HAGA http://power.nagaokaut.ac.jp/hagalab/index.html
Let's enjoy power electronics ! Don't stop the training of electric-power and physical-power !
Associate Professor / Hitoshi HAGA Supervisor Professor Haga is a scholar specialized in electronics, He was trained at this same university. He cares about the thoughts of his students, and passionately tries to get to the best solutions. At the meetings which he organizes once a week, he can make you understand electrical power conversion clearly.
Research Content Mechanical As the name itself implies, skillful power conversion is the main topic. In particular, we research using index-terms such as "Application technology for power storage devices", "motor drive systems", "Reduction technology in power
convertor". The research results contribute to the application Electrical of consumer electronics, automotive and various power source mainly through industry-academia collaboration. At the Haga-Laboratory, you can engage in power conversion technology research. We take into account the control methods, circuit design, simulations and experiments, and develop them consistently until researching the best solution possible. We also carry out activities to spread the power Components of Power electronics Materials electronics technology to many people.
A Day in the Lab Civil At the Haga laboratory, there is no fixed work hours, students are free to decide their own research schedule. Although it opened just four years ago, the students in this laboratory are full of motivation. With students developing their research freely, while reporting their progress and doubts to the professor every week, it is truly the best environment
for growing as electronics students. Because of professor Bioengineering haga's karate background, he treasures both the spirit and mind strength. This is why he encourages his students to practice sports such as fitness, muscletraining and any other activities outside of the laboratory. Laboratory introduction on open cumpus Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Improvement of power generation amount by adding energy storage system considering Nuclear Safety MPPT control of PCS for PV (M)Expand Output Voltage Range of AC/AC Converter using Buck-Boost Indirect Matrix Converter (M)Reserch of Wide Range Speed Operation of a Dual-Three-Phase SPMSM Innovation
Major employers of Graduates LG Japan Lab Inc. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD., Honda Motor Co., Ltd. DENSO CORPORATION ALPS ALPINE CO., LTD. MEIDENSHA CORPORATION 0 TOSHIBA CARRIER CORPORATION Writer : Science of Technology Innovation SOEDA Takumi 51 (National Institude of Technology, Kisarazu Collage) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
6 Pulsed Power Laboratory Professor / Weihua JIANG Visiting Associate Professor / Akira TOKUCHI Assistant Professor / Taichi SUGAI https://etigo.nagaokaut.ac.jp Contribute to the world with pulsed power technology Miniturization, modularization, high repetition, instantaneous power Improve Japanese for self-enrichment, strengthen English for research Professor / Weihua JIANG Supervisor An authoritative professor in the fields of plasma science and electric power engineering, specialised in pulsed power.He was awarded the Fellow for the IEEE in January 2014.He is very friendly,and after getting along with him, we can learn not only his professional knowledge, but also his rigorous attitude to science and unique way of thinking.
Mechanical Research Content Pulsed power technology can obtain a ralatively large intantaneous output by using constant energy in a very short time which can be widely used in fields such as accelerator,environment and biology. In our laboratory,we
Electrical developed and manufactured compact devices of LTD,Marx,SOS circuits and other devices for the applyment of water treatment,ozone generator,sterlization and so on.In addition,we are investigating to improve the output of high power microwave using high repetition power generator‘ETIGO-IV'.It is an unusal laboratory ,because there is no other labaratory doing such research in Japan. Materials Outline view of‘ETIGO-IV'high repetition pulsed power generator
A Day in the Lab Civil One day begins by watching news in English while dringking coffee,which helps a lot in improving English levels.Then we carry out our own experiment or organize data and prepare materials for the weekly process report.We can arrange our time flexibly to read the references recommended by professor and study English or others.Besides,a lot of events
Bioengineering are held in our laboratory, large number of students and professors paticipate in them,such as Ohanami in April, Softball Match in June, Nagaoka Firewoks Festival in August and Mountain Climbing in October.It is a well-balanced and happy laboratory for us in which we study hard and have fun. The experiment of gas treatment using Marx
Management generator
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Detection and suppression of arc discharge in water treatment based on LTD (M)Application of excier laser excitation used LTD (D)High Power Microwave Generation by Double-Anode Virtual Cathode Oscillator Innovation
Major employers of Graduates DENSO Komatsu
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates Toshiba Corporation TechnoAP TDK-Lambda Corporation Electric Power Development Co.,Ltd Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Kao Corporation 3 DAIKIN INDUSTRIES.Ltd Nippon Paper Industries Co.,Ltd 52 Writer : Energy and Environment Science Xiaojing REN (Shanxi University) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
7 Power Engeneering Laboratory
Professor / Yushi MIURA http://denki.nagaokaut.ac.jp/laboratory/%e9%9b%bb%e5%8a%9b%e5%b7%a5%e5%ad%a6%e7%a0%94%e7%a9%b6%e5%ae%a4/ Solutions for power systems using power electronics System thinking and a broad view Enjoy studies and sports Professor / Yushi MIURA Supervisor Our laboratory was established in 2019. Prof. Miura has not only a comprehensive knowledge of power engineering and power electronics but a broad knowledge of the specialized fields. His advice, thus, supports students to obtain a wider variety of viewpoints. Students always enjoy technical discussions and daily communication with him.
Research Content Mechanical Various renewable energies, such as solar and wind power, are broadly introduced to a power grid. These power sources are hard to be managed by power companies and may cause voltage and frequency instability
in the grid. Electrical Our research will provide solutions for these problems using power electronics devices such as power converters and energy storage devices such as batteries. We also study optimal control methods for microgrids composed of inverter-based power generations to achieve efficient operation of renewable energy sources. Heat storage experimental equipment. Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil After third-grade students are assigned at the end of autumn, we first study power electronics and power engineering from the basics. There is no core time except for meetings in our laboratory. Therefore, we have to manage our own schedule, and time management skill is important for laboratory life.
At the meetings, we introduce the latest journal articles about Bioengineering own research fields and thus are able to get cutting-edge knowledge and practice presentation skills.
A DSP controller for power converter
experiments. Management
Thesis Subjects
(B)Study on a control method of the photovoltaic system with a battery energy storage on a Nuclear Safety dc link (B)Study on a control method of the photovoltaic system with a battery energy storage on an ac grid Innovation
Major employers of Graduates No data due to newly established laboratory
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates 0 Writer : Electrical, Electrics and Information Engeneering HOTTA Syuhei 53 (National Institute of Technology, Nagano College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
8 Applied Waveoptics Laboratory Professor / Hiroshi ONO Assistant Professor / Moritsugu SAKAMOTO Technical Staff / Kohei NODA https://whs.nagaokaut.ac.jp/optik/ Advanced lightwave control devices using functional optical materials. Sample preparation, optical experiments, and theoretical analysis (consistently). Technologies centered on electromagnetic wave and lightwave engineering. Prof. / Hiroshi ONO Supervisor Prof. Ono teaches us how to proceed with researchs, write reports, and make effective presentations. In addition, he has research experience in a company and kindly shares us his knowledge of R&D that will be useful in our futures.
Mechanical Research Content Electromagnetic wave and lightwave control technologies are fundamental technologies that support our lives, such as optical information processing in optical communications and measurements/tests in factories. Our laboratory mainly studies lightwave control using functional optical materials Electrical such as liquid crystals. Specific examples include research on polarization imaging using liquid crystal diffraction gratings and research on nano-order fine processing using special lightwave called optical vortices. We are also engaged in many other studies on electromagnetic waves and lightwaves. (Left) Appearance of liquid crystal diffraction This laboratory is the best for everyone who want to study Materials lightwaves, or who like physics (including electromagnetics) grating and (Right) diffracted laser beams. or chemistry.
A Day in the Lab Civil We can basically research at our own pace. Contents of research activities vary from day to day, and we do sample preparation, optical experiments, and theoretical analysis. The seminar is held once a week, where students report and discuss the results obtained, introduce papers on optics/ photonics, and practice presentations at conferences.
Bioengineering Through daily research activities and weekly seminars, we can learn the technological knowledge, logical thinking, and presentation skills required for R&D. You may get stuck in the course of your research, but I believe you will be able to get over it because there are reassuring staffs and colleagues. Scene of measuring a prepared sample with
Management an interference microscope.
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Singularly polarized light propagation in three-dimensionally aligned liquid crystals and effects of optical nonlinearity (M)Photoalignment of photoreactive liquid crystal by topological lightwave and its wavefront/ polarization conversion properties (D)Study on anisotropic photonic liquid crystal devices using advanced photoalignment
Innovation technique for photocrosslinkable polymer liquid crystal
Major employers of Graduates Hitachi Chemical Company, Ltd. Seiko Epson Corp.
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates Hitachi Building Systems Co., Ltd. ADTEC Engineering Co., Ltd. Bosch Corp. Kobe City College of Technology Sony Digital Network Applications, Inc. TechnoPro, Inc. TechnoPro Design Comp. 5 AVAL DATA Corp. Mitutoyo Corp. 54 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering MOMOSAKI Ryusei (National Institute of Technology, Sasebo College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 9 Nano-micro System Engineering Laboratory
Professor / Akira KAWAI http://kawai.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ The aim is the creation of the device which is not in the world ever ! Your creativity will become reality ! Let's try the world ! Professor / Akira KAWAI Supervisor Prof. Kawai is focusing on making students grow through safety consciousness and their independence. If you have a great passion with difficult projects, he will help you with his full ability. In the laboratory meeting, he asks many questions and gives comments to us because he likes to discuss the various topics with us.
Research Content Mechanical Prof. Kawai has the experience and knowlege in the technical aspects for the state-of-the-art devices as a result of his 10 years working at a company. In our laboratory, we have the clean room (class 1000) which means there are
non-particle such as dust. Furthermore, there are wide-kind Electrical device fabricating apparatusses. Our work is to fabricate nano and micro size devices. We are developping devices which can be applied to the biomedical field with the latest technologies. Our laboratory has earned over 40 prizes thanks to the self-developed ingenious systems.
We wear the special clothes when we are in Materials the clean room.
A Day in the Lab Civil We start laboratory's activities every morning with cleaning and regular checking of the apparatuses. We then start to study according to each person's schedule. These schedules involve in researching studies from around the world and then meeting with Prof. Kawai, to organize experiment schedules and our study direction. In the weekly meeting, we
make a presentation similar to a conference. Bioengineering
The presentation at the international conference (Vienna) Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Penetration Analysis of Polar Solvent into Polymer/Inorganic Substrate Interface by Nuclear Safety CLSM and Nano-aggregation control of Polymer (M)Chemical Reaction Analysis of Single Molecule adsorption by Tunneling Current Measurement and Application to Single Electron Device (M)Equivalent circuit analysis system of plant by microstructure electrode Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Mitsubishi Electric Corporation NEC Corporation
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates Mitsubishi Materials Corporation SCREEN Holdings Co., Ltd. Fuji Electric Co., Ltd. Hitachi High-Tech Corporation TOSHIBA CORPORATION East Japan Railway Company 4 SHARP CORPORATION DENSO CORPORATION Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering SHIBASAKI Yuta 55 (National Institute of Technology, Ube College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 10 Surface and Interface Device Laboratory Professor / Munehiro KIMURA Assistant Professor / Daiki KATSUBE Technical Staff / Hideyuki TOYOTA http://alcllan.nagaokaut.ac.jp/en/ Welcome to the world of Surface & Interface ! Analyze the liquid crystal with light ! Challenge for next generation display ! Professor / Munehiro KIMURA Supervisor Professor Kimura gives his face in the student's room everyday, discuss about research topic is enjoyable. Nessesary research environment for LCD is equipped in lab. Professor Kimura has 30 years of research career about the LC science.
Mechanical Research Content Liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are applied to various displays such as televisions and smartphones. Prof. Kimura's laboratory is conducting research on LCDs and related science. The present topics are optical evaluation of LCD,
Electrical examination of brand-new LCD manufacturing method by means of printing method, and evaluation of LCD with fast response speed. We are also doing joint research with major electric manufacturers and material manufacturers, and recently we just started a research on lead-acid batteries.
Materials Flexible liquid crystal cell using printing method
A Day in the Lab Civil We spend a time in research, prof. Kimura and students discuss a bunch of topics everyday. We have lab. -seminars once a week and introduce their progress reports of research and the surveyrance of English articles related to the research. Seminar is a precious time to find new direction of research and receive valuable advice from professor. There
Bioengineering is an English lecture where attendee reads English textbook of liquid crystals. There are some times to be spent free, such as going to part-time job, circle activities, lunch and dinner, Students makes a plan to do laboratory work, where you can conduct research according to your own schedule. Measurement of liquid crystal panel using
Management spectroscopic ellipsometer
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Study on orientational order of liquid crystal mixture by means of molecular dynamics simulation (M)Study on the alignment control of nano-rods added liquid crystal Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Japan Display TOPPAN PRINTING
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates Tamron TOSHIBA HOME TECHNOLOGY ALPS ELECTRIC Panasonic corporation TOYO Corporation Nippon Signal 11 Merck NACHI-FUJIKOSHI 56 Writer : Science of Technology Innovation IMAMURA Yuki (National Institute of Technology Kagoshima College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
11 Electroceramics Laboratory
Associate Professor / Tomoichiro OKAMOTO
Scholarship and Sportsmanship Science for Technology Drinking Event as Part of Seminar Associate Professor / Tomoichiro OKAMOTO Supervisor Since Prof. Okamoto is OB of National Institute of Technology and our university, he well understands our campus life and instructs us based on a broad perspective acquired especially on the experience of business. In terms of research, students' autonomy is respected and enthusiastic seminars are given. He is a reliable teacher who can give us good advice not only on our study but also on our living.
Research Content Mechanical Main theme of our laboratory is the research on the fine ceramic materials related to electronics and optics. “Hot spot” is a phenomenon in which a local part of a ceramic rod glows orange and the part moves slowly to the negative
pole after applying voltage to the rod. The phenomenon is Electrical researched for an application to oxygen sensors. "Electric current heating" is a method to fabricate various shape of crystals. We successfully have observed an ultraviolet lasing at room temperature from zinc oxide crystals fabricated by the method. Using this method, we are actively conducting fabrication of wide band gap semiconductors, nanocrystals and carbon nanomaterials and so on. X-ray Diffractometers Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil In our laboratory, we research own theme and have lecture, weekly luncheon meeting and seminars. In addition, we enjoy various events such as sports competitions, drinking party, summer / winter lab. trip etc. We are especially interested in sports events where all members including our teacher are competing for the annual championship.
And at the drinking party, we make an atmosphere so that Bioengineering everyone, even non-drinker, can enjoy drinking. If you are good at "Research, Sports or Party", you will be a hero in our laboratory.
Laboratory trip in Summer Management
Thesis Subjects
(B)Evaluation of electrical properties in composite of GdBa2Cu3O7-δ(Gd123) and Nuclear Safety semiconductor (M)Photocatalytic activity of WO3 prepared by electric current heating and Fe-plated W wire (M)Crystal structure and luminescence properties of Pr-activated Ca2-xAxLaNbO6(A=Sr,Ba) Innovation
Major employers of Graduates SUBARU Corporation SANDEN HOLDINGS Corporation
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates A&D Co.,Ltd NISSAN MOTOR Corporation Hitachi Chemical Company,Ltd TOSOH Corporation GS Yuasa,Ltd Minebea Co.,Ltd 9 Hitachi Metals,Ltd TOYOTA INDUSTRIES Corporation Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering KASHIWAGI Kanta 57 (National Institute of Technology, Kushiro College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 12 Optical Property and Terahertz Engineering Laboratory
Associate Professor / KATO Ariyuki http://hikari.nagaokaut.ac.jp Fabricating luminescent materials ! Laser, LEDs and optical devices applications ! Enjoy campus life and research activities ! Associate Professor / KATO Ariyuki Supervisor A. Professor Kato Ariyuki is an expert in optical topics, luminescence so whenever students have problem about researchs, he always be kind, compassionate, good listener and willing to help with full of responsibility and integrity.
Mechanical Research Content In this laboratory, we are mainly conducting research on light-emitting materials called phosphors and light-emitting devices using phosphors (white LEDs, inorganic EL devices, lasers). Since the basic performance such as the efficiency
Electrical and color of a light-emitting device varies greatly depending on the phosphor used, the phosphor technology is the fundamental technology that determines the performance of the light emitting device. We focus the synthesis of phosphors and application to light emitting devices, the physics (optical properties) of phosphors related to phonons, the conversion of phosphors into nanoparticles, the use of Materials plasma, and the use of phosphors for remote sensing. Phosphors prepared in our lab
A Day in the Lab Civil In our labolatory everything is flexible ! Here, we only hold weekly journal seminars and biweekly research reports presentation. Consequently, the rest of the time you are free to be flexible between focusing on lab works or immersing in enjoyment of your own interests. Research life always has up and down, thus effective time management plays very
Bioengineering important roles to be more effective not only in researching but also in daily life. Study hard, Play hard ! Moreover, since the teacher come to our lab on daily basis, the students are welcomed to have personal discussion about reseach and how to progress smoothly within the reseach topic. Apart from that, we also plan many events (sakura viewing Spectrometer for the evaluation of etc, BBQ, party...) to strengthen the bonds between us and
Management phosphors enriching towards livelier lab life.
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Temperature dependence of luminescence in YVO4:Ln (Ln = Eu, Dy, Sm, Er) phosphor (M)Eu Concentration dependence of morphology and emission characteristics of Y2WO6:Eu nano-rod phosphor (M)Synthesis and evaluation of rare-earth-free organic-inorganic hybrid phosphor for white LED application Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Mazda Motor Corporation
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates Panasonic Micron Memory Japan Omron Stanley Electric Hitachi Chemical Ltd. Hamamatsu Photonics 0 Toshiba Home Technology Hitachi Metals Ltd. 58 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering Tran Thai San (Le Quy Don) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
13 Solar Energy Device Laboratory
Associate Professor / Kunihiko TANAKA http://femto5.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Development of environment-friendly solar cells Preparation, measurement, evaluation, all with own hands ! Cu = idol, Sn = steady, Si = friend, S = life Associate Professor / Kunihiko TANAKA Supervisor Dr. Tanaka always works in the same room with students. Therefore, if there is something you do not understand in the research, you can discuss it immediately. In addition, Dr. Tanaka is very friendly to the students, we have a chat with Dr. tanaka every day.
Research Content Mechanical Our Laboratory mainly fabricates thin film solar cells and investigates fundamental physics of compounds semiconductors used for solar cells, and to reduce cost and construct the solar cells easily, semiconductor thin films for solar cells are prepared in non-vacuum. Cu2SnS3 thin film prepared by non-vacuum Electrical process(Mist CVD). We do all process of fabrication of solar cells by ourselves and evaluate the solar cells with our own hands. Therefore we can feel very pleasure if high conversion efficiency is established. We also growth single crystal of the semiconductors for solar cells and investigate basic physics of the semiconductors by Materials observation of photoluminescence.
A Day in the Lab Civil 7:30 Dr. Tanaka appear. "Please start up the equipment ! " 10:00 I come to lab. Start preparation of experiment 12:00 I go to school cafeteria with laboratory members. 13:00 Start of experiment, I consume calories of lunch 16:00 I finished the experiment, I summarize the experiment by data reduction
18:00 Ra-men time or returning home Bioengineering Of course, there are people who remain after supper and are doing experiment. At our laboratory, we can plan by ourselves because lack of core-time.
We are always chatting in laboratory with each other, and it The largest room in the electric building. is lively every day.
The space per person is large. Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Preparation of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films by sol-gel sulfurization method using tin (IV) chloride Nuclear Safety pentahydrate (M)Preparation and evaluation of Cu2IVS3 bulk single crystals (M)Preparation of Cuprous Halides transparent p-type semiconductor thin films by solution processing Innovation
Major employers of Graduates NIPPON SEIKI CO., LTD. Bando Chemical Industries, LTD.
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates TOPPAN Printing CO, LTD. Mitsubishi Materials Corporation HINO Motors, LTD. FUJI ELECTRIC CO., LTD. NIHON KOHDEN CORPORATION HIROSE ELECTRIC CO., LTD. 1 Alpine Electronics, Inc. Olympus Corporation Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering TSUKAME Tatsuya 59 (National Institute of Technology, Tomakomai College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 14 Quantum Semiconductor Electronics Laboratory
Associate Professor / Takeya UNUMA https://quantum.nagaokaut.ac.jp New functions in the terahertz/infrared region Nanometer world Polite instruction and free atmosphere are compatible ! Associate Professor / Takeya UNUMA Supervisor Prof. Unuma was assigned to the current position in November 2014. He is polite to students and gives careful instruction and advice. He always handles a lot of jobs as the lab director, walking three times faster than normal. He likes watching sports, playing table tennis, and playing Shogi (Japanese chess).
Mechanical Research Content We manipulate quantum effects by designing nanostructures and molecular structures in semiconductor materials and explore new optoelectronics beyond traditional optical phenomena and transport phenomena. We treat both
Electrical inorganic semiconductors (superlattice structures etc.) and organic semiconductors (conjugated polymers etc.), with an emphasis on their functionalities for the technologically immature terahertz/infrared region, which is located between the regions of light and radio waves. These studies will lead to next-generation solid-state terahertz sources and flexible optoelectronic devices. If you join us, you will be able to Materials perform experiments making full use of high-performance 30-femtosecond-class ultrashort pulse laser and equipment such as femtosecond lasers. homebuilt terahertz gain measurement system
A Day in the Lab Civil Currently, 13 students belong to the lab. Because the professor is polite and relatively young, he keeps the lab with such a nice atmosphere that students feel free to have discussions and ask questions. We carry out everyday research for hours including the core time from 10 to 17 o'clock on weekdays, and report progress and introduce
Bioengineering the literature in seminars once a week. We feel that these activities in the lab develop our thinking and practical skills, language skills, and presentation skills. Join us and enjoy sports, trips, etc. together as well as research !
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Nuclear Safety (B)Effects of electron-electron interaction on terahertz emission of semiconductor superlattice (M)Electronic states and Bloch oscillations in semiconductor superlattices with strong interminiband interaction (M)Study on infrared and terahertz transmittance control by electrochemical doping of conjugated polymers Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Sankosha Corp.
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates JOLED, Inc Nippo Electronics Co., Ltd. Shibuya Corp. 0 Tsuzuki Manufacturing Co., Ltd. 60 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering ABE Ryota (National Institute of Technology, Nagaoka College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 15 High Power Laser Development and Application Engineering Laboratory
Professor / Hisayuki SUEMATSU Technical Specialist / Akio SHIDA https://www.nagaokaut.ac.jp/j/nyuushi/gb/department/electrical/16/ Breaking your limits by creativity challenge ! Building your communication skills with multinational students ! Developing your presentation skills in Japan and international conferences ! Prof. / Hisayuki SUEMATSU Supervisor If you are a "work hard, play hard" person, this is your place because so is our professor. In study, he requires student's effortness and supports students diligently. With hobbies such as fishing, road bike, and glider, he is very excited to participate in activities with students.
Research Content Mechanical At EDI center of this laboratory, the world's top-level research environment with electron microscopes, accelerators, etc. make it possible to carry out the fabrication and characterization of new materials in the world.
With major research contents including preparation of Electrical ultrafine particles by pulsed wire discharge, synthesis of superconductors by ultrahigh pressure method, etc. , we have sent out various new materials to the world. Moreover, by using the particle accelerator and the pulse electron accelerator, we have conducted composition analyses and particle irradiation experiments, as a result, contributed to material manufacturers, medical institutions, Indian, Japanese and Vietnamese students are together Materials domestic and foreign nuclear research institutes. observing ultrafine particles by transmision electron microscope.
A Day in the Lab Civil With the slogan “laboratory is family", in various activities such as traveling, sports, fishing, cooking, members are deeply tied together. In addition, laboratory’s characteristic is the rich international atmosphere with international students from various countries and Japanese students studying abroad. There is no core time. Research is conducted on their own with a progressing report every week. One day in the laboratory is like: Bioengineering 9:00 Good morning to the laboratory. Lightly chatting and turning the motivated switch ON ! 9:30 It is time to start an experiment, isn’t it? 12:00 Lunch and relax time 13:00 Well it's time for a fun experiment ... Winter trip at Myoko ski resort. 18:00 A working hard day finished. Let’s go to have some ramen⁈ Management
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(M)High pressure growth of Sr2Can-1CunOy superconductor single crystal and its structural Nuclear Safety analysis (M)Introduction of color center into NaCl at low temperature by pulsed high intensity relativistic electron beam irradiation (M)Development of hydrogen recombiner using porous geopolymer Innovation
Major employers of Graduates National Institute of Technology JX Nippon Mining & Metals Corporation
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates Electric Power Company (Tokyo, Tohoku, Hokuriku) Shin-Etsu Chemical Co.,Ltd Sumitomo Electric Panasonic Corporation Toshiba Corporation Hitachi Power Solutions Co.,Ltd 16 Toyohashi University of Technology Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Writer : Science of Technology Innovation Nguyen Duy Hieu 61 Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 16 Electromagnetic wave control device laboratory
Associate Professor / Tomoyuki SASAKI http://hertz.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ The future of Terahertz Control electromagnetic waves by using liquid crystals and metamaterial Discipline Associate Professor / Tomoyuki SASAKI Supervisor Associate Professor Tomoyuki Sasaki is very responsive to any questions and very helpful in understanding the researching material. He sent out emailed for answering report on a weekly basis, which is very informative.
Mechanical Research Content Our laboratory is researching on the terahertz wave propagation control of terahertz waves. Terahertz (THz) waves are elctromagnetic waves in the frequency range of 0.1 THz to 10THz. In recent years, the THz waves oscillation and detection technologies, such as photo conductive Electrical antennas and electro-optic crystals, have been developed, and studies on various applications in a wide range of fields are progressing rapidly. THz waves have many potential applications such as information communication technology, biotechnology and medical. To realize these application, propagation control technologies of THz waves are necessary. Moreover, as a material for THz waves Materials propagation control device, we focus on liquid crystals which Terahertz time domain spectroscopy system have optical anisotroppy in the THz.
A Day in the Lab Civil The core time of the laboratory is from 8:50AM to 5:15PM, and seminar are held every Thursday from 9:00AM. In the seminar, students present the progress of the research obtained last week, introduce the articles, etc. Students have to always keep the student's room and laborataries clean, so it can be comfortable to do the research. Research mainly
Bioengineering consists of fabrication of devices using liquid crystals etc., experiments conducted by self-assembling optical systems, and theoretical calculations accompanying them.
The modern research laboratory can be a
Management large and complicated social organism.
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Study on control of terahertz wave propagation using liquid crystal cell with wire-grig structures (M)Study on polarization conversion in the terahertz range using subwavelength metal-mesh structures with liquid crystal (M)Study on improvement of polarization conversion in the terahertz range using
Innovation subwavelength metal-mesh structures with liquid crystals
Major employers of Graduates Sumitomo Electric Industry Nippon Seiki
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates Nippon chemi-con Nikon FUJITEC Sigma ColorLink Japan 0 SNK 62 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering VO HOAN PHUC (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
17 Metamaterials Laboratory
Associate Professor / Yasuhiro TAMAYAMA https://whs.nagaokaut.ac.jp/mtph/index.html Develop artifical optical matrials : metamaterials Explore exotic optical and electromagnetic phenomena Be an optical magician Associate Professor / Yasuhiro TAMAYAMA Supervisor When we are ask Prof. Tamayama a question, he gives us a logically clear answer, even if the question has no relation to our research. Because he thinks that it is important for us to actively act, he lets us make a research at our own pace.
Research Content Mechanical We develop methods for controlling electromagnetic waves using metamaterials consint of subwavelength structures. Metamaterials enable us to realize electromagnetic properties that do not exist in nature and to control
propagation of electromagnetic waves in exotic ways. Electrical There are many applications using electromagnetic waves, therefore, developing techniques for controlling electromagnetic waves using metamaterial would be useful for our lives.
Experimental setup for controlling Materials microwaves using metamaterials.
A Day in the Lab Civil Core time is not provided in our laboratory. We must participate in a study session on optics and research meeting, which are held once a week, respectively. The study session is held without the supervisor to develop our autonomy. In the research meeting, we present and deeply discuss our own research. In other times, we make theorical
analyses, electromagnetic simulations and experiments at Bioengineering our own pace. We must make our research plan for ourself, while the supervisor properly modifies the plan as needed. This lets us make a research actively and smoothly.
Electromagnetic simulator for designing metamaterial structures. Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Storing of electromagnetic waves using a Fabry-Perot resonator that includes an optically Nuclear Safety tunable meta-mirror (M)Enhanced two-photon absorption efficiency using local electric field increase of metamaterials Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Mitsubishi Electric Corporation Osaka Prefecture
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates Nittoh Inc. SIGMA Corporation Hamamatsu Photonics K.K. 0 Seiko Epson Corporation Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering KIKUCHI Ryosuke 63 (National Institute of Technology, Kushiro College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
18 Computational Materials Science Laboratory
Specially Appointed Associate Professor / Tomoki YAMASHITA
Material development × Information science Development of crystal structure prediction tool Reseaching freely Specially Appointed Associate Professor / Tomoki YAMASHITA Supervisor Prof. Yamashita is very enthusiastic about student education, because he eagerly tell us if there are something we do not understand at study sessions once or twice a week. In addition, he often introduce websites that are useful for studying.
Mechanical Research Content In recent years, in the field of materials development, methods for more efficient development have been studied by applying information science technology. Such research is called materials informatics and is an area that has recently
Electrical attracted attention because it can reduce the time and cost required for material development. Computational materials science laboratory conducts research that combines first principles calculations and materials informatics. We also develop software to predict stable crystal structure from composition Crystal structure prediction tool "CrySPY" Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil In this laboratory, sutudents do not do what is called "experiment" using measuring devices, and research is mainly on simulation using computers. Therefore, research can be advanced anytime and anywhere with a personal computer. In addition, since there is no core time in the laboratory, you can freely decide the schedule. Sutudents
Bioengineering study condensed matter physics and machine learning from the basic at seminar, so you don't need to worry if you don't know anything about machine learning.
Our laboratory Management
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety No data due to newly established laboratory Innovation
Major employers of Graduates No data due to newly established laboratory
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates 0 64 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering SEKINE Hirotaka (Niigata Minami High School) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 19 Chaos and Fractals Informatics Laboratory Professor / Masahiro NAKAGAWA Assistant Professor / HAKUSEI Manabu Assistant Professor / WADAMORI Naoki Assistant Professor / KANESAKI Chikara http://pelican.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Research into the Brain and Nature Overwhelming collaborative research achievements One of the best research equipments in the university Professor / NAKAGAWA Masahiro Supervisor Professor Nakagawa is not only a teacher but also a father toward his students. We can seek advice from him about research as well as dayly life problem anytime.And if your research obtain a good result, he will set up a place for presentation at Academy Conference for you. Beside, we are actively focusing on research development so that students can take responsibility for taking part in.
Research Content Mechanical Our laboratory analyzes human biological information and natural phenomenon by applying chaos and fractal theory. We are mainly conducting human biological information analysis and Chaos・Fractal basic research
from analysing emotional information using brain wave, Electrical Electroencephalography (EEG) or optical topography to studying on the quantification of human fatigue.Since our lab's cutting-egde technology has gotten great attentions from public,we are invited to conduct plenty of collaborative Active Neuro-Ware research. We also actively participate in exhibitions and events related to industry, business, and science, and have a ambition to become a lab that can contribute to society. Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil There is no core time in our lab, and only students are in the lab. Therefore, students should decide the schedule of the day themselves. We are conducting collaborative research by co-opertaing with many companies and we are giving tasks such as experiments, theme analysis, report preparation, etc. By working and conducting research with
the company's employees, students of our lab are able to Bioengineering grow up acquiring manners and social skills required by society. In spite of the intensity and the busyness of hard work, there are plenty of outdoor activities such as cherry- blossom viewing, pinic to take part in, and we are able to enjoy everyday by studying and researching playfully. Our lab student's normal day Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Study on the effect of ultrasonic audible band sound source based on fractal nature of Nuclear Safety brain wave. (M)Study on quantification of the effect of unpleasant stimulation based on the fractal nature of brain waves. (M)Study on quantification of human muscle fatigue based on multifractal nature of
Electromyography (EMG) / Mechanomyogram (MMG) Innovation
Major employers of Graduates NEC Corporation Kayac Inc.
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates Canon Inc. NS Computer Service (NSCS), Ltd. Sony Corporation Alpha Systems Inc. NTT East Corporation JFE Systems, Inc. 13 Hitachi, Ltd. Nihon Kohden Corporation Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering Ngo Tien Duong 65 (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
20 Image Information System Laboratory Professor / Masahiro IWAHASHI Assistant Professor / Ryosuke HARAKAWA Technical Staff / Kentaro YAMAURA https://tech.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Research using images, sounds, texts, or anything multimedia ! Become a deep learning and optimization expert ! Be an excellent presenter that can impress anyone ! Prof. / Masahiro IWAHASHI, Assistant Prof. / Ryosuke HARAKAWA, Mr. Kentaro YAMAURA Supervisor Prof. Iwahashi is a person with wide range of knowledge in image processing, who actively conducts various joint researches. Assistant Prof. Harakawa, who just arrived in 2019, is a specialist in multimedia and a very eager teacher. Meanwhile, Mr. Yamaura is the person in charge of the technicals and will gladly help you if you were facing any technical problem.
Mechanical Research Content In this laboratory, we conduct researches on advanced image processing technology. As examples, we are currently researching super-resolution imaging to increase resolution of images, object detection algorithm to extract relevant
Electrical objects from images, and text recognition technology to detect word characters appearing in images. Other than that, researches such as self-evaluation of road lines’ condition from in-vehicle camera images are also being conducted. Besides images, researches onto multimedia data such as sounds and texts are also conducted. For example, we conduct a research that analyses multimedia data from the Materials Internet, to provide a more personalized contents to users. Example of researches - to evaluate flood risk by analysing images and Web data
A Day in the Lab Civil In this laboratory, we hold a seminar session once a week with all of our members and professors to report and discuss the progress of our researches. No need to worry about the lack of experience or knowledge, because you can always ask our professors or refer the books. Therefore, our laboratory members will be equipped with the required
Bioengineering logical reasonings and presentation skills when becoming a workforce in the future. In addition, our laboratory also holds events such as futsal and softball tournaments, cherry blossom viewing and picnic, and watching the Nagaoka Firework Show. During a futsal tournament Management
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (D)Speech Enhancement and Anti-spoofing in Speaker Recognition by utilizing Phase Information (D)Four-Dimensional Medical Image Compression by Using Non-Separable Integer Wavelet Transform (D)A Study on Speech Classification Based on Deep Neural Network under Adverse
Innovation Environments (D) A Study on Speech Signal Processing for Noise Robust Speaker and Speech Recognition
Major employers of Graduates NEC Solution Innovators Canon Imaging Systems
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates NTT Comware Tokyo Electron Device NTT Advanced Technology CAROL System Renesas Electronics Hitachi Solutions 8 Panasonic Device System Techno ALPHA Systems 66 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering Muhammad Hilmi Bin Hamka (Universiti Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia Japan Higher Education Program)) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 21 Laboratory of Network Performance Evaluation
Professor / Kenji NAKAGAWA https://kashiwa.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Let’s learn the contents of the Network ! Shorten the time of high precision simulation Let’s make people happy with quality improvement ! Professor / Kenji NAKAGAWA Supervisor Mr. Nakagawa is a specialist in queuing theory and probability / statistics, and instantly answers questions from numerous knowledge about mathmatical questions.
Research Content Mechanical In the research, we examine and evaluate the characteristics of how data in the network come and go. Such research is very important as it is required to utilize for networks built between household appliances. Members belonging
to our laboratory are conducting research aiming at Electrical improving Quality of Service(QoS) in order to realize a more comfortable and more fair network environment.
Hanami Annual activities Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil In this laboratory, there are four types of seminars, “all member seminar” and “paper reading seminar”, “textbook reading seminar”, and “individual seminar”. Each student decides seminars at their own time, and they study and prepare materials for the seminars. Especially the all member seminar is a seminar where all members meet
together once a week and report the progress of the Bioengineering research. Undergraduate student is instructed by master's student, and they have an atmosphere to feel free to consult with. Also, the teachers will always take discussion for us, so we think that there is no worry of panic before graduation. Laboratory introduction on open campus Management
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(B)Failure location identification method considering the case where a slight packet loss Nuclear Safety occurs except for the failure location (M)A study for improvement of fairness by packet control in wireless ad-hoc network (M)Estimation of network failure location by optimization of measurement path Innovation
Major employers of Graduates NTT East Corporation Nippon Seiki Co.,Ltd.
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates Mitsubishi Electric Corporation East Japan Railway Company Mitsubishi Motors Corporation Shogo Security Services Co.,Ltd. Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc. Konami Digital Entertainment Co.,Ltd. 2 Fujitsu Frontech Limited Nippon Systemware Co.,Ltd. Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering Truong Van Nhat Minh 67 (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 22 Laboratory of Neural Information Processing
Professor / Yasuhiro WADA Technical Staff / Toshiki KUSANO http://gallery.nagaokaut.ac.jp/ Can we understand our brains? Let's explore the amazing brain activity patterns Communication through our biological signals Professor / Yasuhiro WADA Supervisor Professor Wada is a kind person with a firm hand when it comes to the research and guidance of his students. He looks after us inside and outside the laboratory and creates a great environment to explore our own interests. Feel free to talk to him about your hobbies or recent interests at some of the many laboratory events.
Mechanical Research Content The human brain is a complex system in charge on controlling every single one of our movements with unparalleled precision. In this laboratory we study the brain activity to try to unveil the key processes behind such
Electrical precise control, and while doing so, we are witnesses of many of the brain wonders. Main research topics are: (1) Mathematical and computational models to express human motion. (2) Control of devices using patterns elicited in brain activity via auditory stimulation from virtual sound sources. (3) Discrimination of brain activity patterns using machine learning. Materials Simultaneous measurement of fNIRS (functional near-infrared spectroscopy) and human arm trajectory
A Day in the Lab Civil With no mandatory hours to fulfil and no impositions about the time to arrive/leave the laboratory, we can proceed with research at our own pace. It's a free environment in which we don't use freedom as an excuse, but rather as our motivation to produce results we can show at the weekly meeting. For those doing their best, the reward is the opportunity to
Bioengineering present results at relevant local and international events. In my three years here there have been visits to Canada, USA, China and Italy among other national venues. Expect to hear laughter, light chat, and smell coffee.
Laboratory members presenting their work. Management
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)Study on the removal of artifact caused by head motion during fNIRS measurement. (M)calp-hemodynamics artifact reduction of functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy with real- time sliding window analysis (D)Even-related potential identification with convolutional neural networks in an auditory brain-computer interface Innovation
Major employers of Graduates OLYMPUS Omron
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates EPSON RION Tohoku Electric Power Atom Medical Coporation FUJITSU The Chugoku Electric Power Company 3 Ad-Sol Nissin Y-E DATA 68 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering MORI Takumi (Kagawa National Institute of Technology) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
23 Spatial Image Media Laboratory
Associate Professor / Tomohiro YENDO
New ideas are created by combining exsiting ideas A proper balance between pleasure and work From theory to implemention Associate Professor / Tomohiro YENDO Supervisor Dr. Yendo is desdicated teacher. When we can't make any progress on our research, he would consider another approach together and help earnestly. On the other hand, in situation other than research, for example party or some events, he enjoys it together.
Research Content Mechanical We reaseach on "3-dimensional (3D) display" and "visible light communication(VLC)." If you hear the 3D display, you imagine head-mount-display or 3D movies with some special glasses. But we especially
study grassesless and multiperson view 3D display because Electrical it is necessary in order for 3D display to become normal display. Next i'll explain about VLC. At present, light sources such as lighting and traffic signals are being replaced with LEDs. By utilizing the high-speed response of the LED, it is possible to add a communication function to transmit information by blinking at a high speed just by appearing to the human eye. Seelinder: Cylindrical 3D display visible Materials from any angle
A Day in the Lab Civil We are learning a series of manufacturing processes through design and verification principle, design, simulation and actual machine production. In this way, we are an information lab, but we can make hardware as well as software. Our laboratory does not have a core time. Thus we make individual plans and study at our favorite time each other.
In addition, we hold seminars twice a week and discuss our Bioengineering research with students and a teacher. In addition, barbecues and parties are held every season and event to deepen fellowship among members.
laboratory members going mountain
climbing on holiday Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)A Study on displaying or capturing 4-dimensional light-field Nuclear Safety (M)A Study of Communication Method using Multiple Frames in Image Sensor Communication (M)A Low-Complexity Demodulation Method for Image Sensor Communication Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Canon Inc. KAJIMA CORPORATION
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates NIPPON SEIKI CO., LTD. RAILWAY INFORMATION SYSTEMS CO.,LTD Honda Motor Co., Ltd NEC Solution Innovators, Ltd. Sumitomo Heavy Industries, Ltd. Mitsubishi Electric Corporation 0 CANON IMAGING SYSTMES INC. Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering KITAMURA Yuto 69 (National Institute of Technology, Ishikawa College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering 24 Nonlinear System Engineering Laboratory
Associate Professor / Tadashi TSUBONE https://whs.nagaokaut.ac.jp/circuit/ Nonlinear dynamics are hidden in complex phenomena Looking at problems from two approaches: theory and phenomena The catchphrase is "oily & volumey ! " Associate Professor / Tadashi TSUBONE Supervisor He is a caring and reliable teacher. If you have any trouble, you can feel free to consult. It takes care of students in situations other than study. The laboratory is always lively.
Mechanical Research Content The world is full of complex phenomena such as schools of fish and cloud movement. Nonlinear dynamics is hidden there. However, it is often treated as a linear system, and it cannot
Electrical explain all phenomena. Therefore, by focusing on nonlinearity, we aim for more advanced engineering applications. Applications range from the behavior of systems and robots, optimization problems, drone control, and levitation of objects by ultrasonics. We analyze phenomena from both sides of theory by Materials numerical calculation and physical phenomena such as Circuit experiment electric circuits.
A Day in the Lab Civil Students have one research theme and are working to disseminate it to the world. There is a monthly general briefing and a seminar twice a week, so you can easily consult with your teacher. In addition, there are many opportunities such as international conferences, and you can grow through
Bioengineering valuable experiences. It is a laboratory where seniors and juniors get along well and laugh every day. There are many active activities such as travel, BBQ, softball, and skiing, so you can have a memorable student life. International conference held in Mexico Management
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety (M)A study on bifurcation phenomena in coupled multiple piecewise-constant oscillators (M)A study on synchronization phenomena of a passive walking robot observed on a hanging base (M)A study on global control method of UAV group based on oscillator dynamics Innovation
Major employers of Graduates Mitsubishi Motors Co. Shikoku Railway Company
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates TKC Co. Renesas Electronics Co. SUZUKI MOTOR CO. NIPPON STEEL NISSHIN KOKI Co., Ltd. East Japan Railway Company Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. 2 CyberAgent, Inc. TOSHIBA TEC CO. 70 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering FUKUSHIMA Kizashi (National Institute of Technology, Kushiro College) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
25 Signal Processing Application Laboratory
Associate Professor / Yasunori SUGITA http://asplab.org Let's balance work and fun ! Let's get inspiration from daily chat ! Let's put our soul in signal processing ! Associate Professor / Yasunori SUGITA Supervisor Our teacher, Dr. Sugita is highly appreciated by students thanks to his dedication. He is also a very affable and friendly teacher. We can spend hours talking with him about anything. He will listen to us if we have any requests about research themes or laboratory environments.
Research Content Mechanical Our laboratory is dedicated to improving the digital signal processing technology, centering on designing and analyzing technology of digital filter, algorithms for image and sound signals. For sound signals, we are using strong directivity
speakers to reduce sounds at some locations, virtual Electrical microphones to record sound without mike or using deep learning to separate musical instruments. For images, we are working on automating lip-reading and sign language and more. With those work, we are conducting a lot of research from both theoretical and experimental points of view for advanced communication technology to apply it in the environment where people and robots coexist. Acoustical measurement in anechoic room Materials
A Day in the Lab Civil We have a laboratory seminar and a personal seminar every week. At the laboratory seminar, we report about our research progress to all members to receive comments or advice. At the personal seminar, we discuss personally with Mr. Sugita for more detail of our research plan. we don’t have any rules or core time. How to use your time, except
laboratory seminar and personal seminar, is basically free. Bioengineering For that reason, you can do research activities according to your own lifestyles. Club activities and moderate part-time jobs are also recommended. We also participate in some academic conferences at Hokkaido, Tokyo, Hiroshima or Hawaii. Laboratory scenery Management
Thesis Subjects
(M)Study on transfer characteristics for bone conduction stereoscopic sound localization Nuclear Safety (M)Study on sign language recognition using OpenPose (M)Study on virtual microphone applicable to an unestimated route Innovation
Major employers of Graduates KOA Hitachi Kokusai Electric
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates Sohgo Security Services NEC Platforms Mitsubishi Electric Omron RION East Japan Railway Company 0 Rohm Secom Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering NGUYEN THIEN ANH 71 (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
26 Neural engineering laboratory
Associate Professor / Isao NAMBU
Research of nervous system mechanism Towards a communication interface between human and computers Experience and enjoy multicultural research environment in Japan Associate Professor / Isao NAMBU Supervisor Our laboratory has just been established in 2017. Nambu-sensei is a young gentle supervisor who is friendly in discussion and is who can understand his students. In addition, he also has a very encouraging spirit which helps him to point out critical problems in researches and lifestyle as well as helping in resolves them.
Mechanical Research Content Human brain can perform complex tasks such as motion control or recognition with an incredible speed that surpass any high-graded computer. However, until now, we still do not have a clear understanding about our brain and there
Electrical are still there many phenomena of our brain which have not been explained in detail. Therefore, our laboratory was established with the goal and desire to discover the mysterious of human nervous system. Our laboratory main researches are related to measuring brain activities (by the electric current (electroencephalogram) within neurons of the brain or hemodynamic responses) and muscular activity Materials Laboratory EEG measurement
A Day in the Lab Civil Basically, there is no impositions about the time to arrive/ leave the laboratory, we can proceed researches with the schedules made by ourselves and adjust it so we learn how to well-balance between research and life. In order to have a fit schedule, there is a meeting to discuss about our researches once a week with Neural information processing
Bioengineering laboratory (Wada Lab). In addition, Japanese students as well as students from other countries (Vietnam, Malaysia) are very close friends which often go shopping, eating or just having light chat while enjoy snacks, tea or coffee.
Laboratory personal computers and seats Management
Thesis Subjects
Nuclear Safety No data due to newly established laboratory Innovation
Major employers of Graduates No data due to newly established laboratory
System Safety The number of PhD Graduates 0 72 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering TRUONG TRONG AN (Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HCMUT)) Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering
27 Communication Networks Laboratory
Associate Professor / Kohei WATABE https://kaede.nagaokaut.ac.jp/en/ Unsung heroes supporting communication infrastructure. Control a giant system unmatched in the history of the world‼ Become a specialist by a boot camp program‼ Associate Professor / Kohei WATABE Supervisor He is very friendly and trusts students, so he allows us to advance research at our own pace. Students are encouraged to learn skills and knowledge that can be used even after graduation, and they can also come for consultation.
Research Content Mechanical The Internet that supports our lives is said to be one of the largest systems in human history. That is why it is a challenging issue to control this huge system without interruption. For example, in telesurgery, using a robot arm
or autonomous driving via networks, network failure can Electrical cause a life-threatening problem.Our laboratory aims to create a communication infrastructure that never stops even on a large scale and recovers quickly if halted.
Visualization of the network from NUT to Materials post offices of various countries.
A Day in the Lab Civil At ComNets Lab., except for a meeting to report progress of research for members, there are almost no fixed schedules. Individual meetings can be freely scheduled without appointments. Therefore, part-time jobs and job hunting can be compatible with research activity. Since Dr. Watabe likes alcohol and cooking, there are many events
such as fireworks, cherry blossom viewing, and takoyaki Bioengineering parties. Because of that, students can enjoy both research and private life in the laboratory. In addition, Dr. Watabe recommends challenges other than research to students. Meetings where students show self-made IoT systems or web applications are held. Newcomers develop Pac-Man in boot camp. Management
Thesis Subjects
No data due to newly established laboratory Nuclear Safety Innovation
Major employers of Graduates No data due to newly established laboratory
The number of System Safety PhD Graduates 0 Writer : Electrical, Electronics and Information Engineering NAKAZAWA Shohei 73 (National Institute of Technology, Nagano college)