Activity Planning and Activities

Award Winners

Awardees in FY2024

Hirokazu Tahara（Yokohama National University）
“Coherent electronic coupling in quantum dot solids induces cooperative enhancement of nonlinear optoelectronic responses”
H. Tahara, M. Sakamoto, T. Teranishi, and Y. Kanemitsu
Nature. Nanotechnology 19, 744 (2024).

Past Award Winners

Awardees in FY2023

Yue Zhao（Muroran Institute of Technology）
“High-speed scanless entire bandwidth mid-infrared chemical imaging”
Yue Zhao, Shota Kusama, Yuji Furutani, Wei-Hong Huang, Chih-Wei Luo and Takao Fuji,
Nature Communications 14, 3929 (2023).
Tomohiro Yamazaki（NTT Basic Research Laboratories）
”Linear Optical Quantum Computation with Frequency-Comb Qubits and Passive Devices”
Tomohiro Yamazaki , Tomoaki Arizono, Toshiki Kobayashi, Rikizo Ikuta, and Takashi Yamamoto
Phys. Rev. Lett. 130, 200602 (2023)

Awardees in FY2022

Korenobu Matsuzaki（RIKEN）
“Superresolution concentration measurement realized by sub-shot-noise absorption spectroscopy,”
Korenobu Matsuzaki and Tahei Tahara,
Nature Communications, vol. 13, 953 (2022).
Taichiro Fukui （The University of Tokyo）
“Non-redundant optical phased array,”
Taichiro Fukui, Ryota Tanomura, Kento Komatsu, Daiji Yamashita, Shun Takahashi, Yoshiaki Nakano, and Takuo Tanemura
Optica, vol. 8, (10) 1350-1358 (2021).

Awardees in FY2021

Takahiko Mizuno（Anritsu Corporation）
“Full-field fluorescence lifetime dual-comb microscopy using spectral mapping and frequency multiplexing of dual-comb optical beats,”
T. Mizuno, E. Hase, T. Minamikawa, Y. Tokizane, R. Oe, H. Koresawa, H. Yamamoto, and T. Yasui
Science Advances, vol. 7, eabd2102 (2021).
Kenji Hirai （Hokkaido University）
“Modulation of Prins Cyclization by Vibrational Strong Coupling,”
Kenji Hirai, Rie Takeda, James A. Hutchison, and Hiroshi Uji-i
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, vol. 59, 5332 –5335 (2020).

Awardees in FY2020

Ryoichi Sakata （Kyoto University）
“Dually modulated photonic crystals enabling high-power high-beam-quality two-dimensional beam scanning lasers,”
Ryoichi Sakata, Kenji Ishizaki, Menaka De Zoysa, Shin Fukuhara, Takuya Inoue, Yoshinori Tanaka, Kintaro Iwata, Ranko Hatsuda, Masahiro Yoshida, John Gelleta, and Susumu Noda
Nature Communications, vol. 11, 3487 (2020).
Hideharu Mikami (Hokkaido University)
“Virtual-freezing fluorescence imaging flow cytometry,”
Hideharu Mikami, Makoto Kawaguchi, Chun-Jung Huang, Hiroki Matsumura, Takeaki Sugimura, Kangrui Huang, Cheng Lei, Shunnosuke Ueno, Taichi Miura, Takuro Ito, Kazumichi Nagasawa, Takanori Maeno, Hiroshi Watarai, Mai Yamagishi, Sotaro Uemura, Shinsuke Ohnuki, Yoshikazu Ohya, Hiromi Kurokawa, Satoshi Matsusaka, Chia-Wei Sun, Yasuyuki Ozeki, and Keisuke Goda
Nature Communications, vol. 11, 1162 (2020).

Awardees in FY2019

Masahiro Yoshida （Kyoto University）
“Double-lattice photonic-crystal resonators enabling high-brightness semiconductor lasers with symmetric narrow-divergence beams,”
M. Yoshida, M. De Zoysa, K. Ishizaki, Y. Tanaka, M. Kawasaki, R. Hatsuda, B. Song, J. Gelleta, and S. Noda
Nature Materials, vol. 18, pp.121-128 (2019).
Kouji Nawata （RIKEN）
“Tunable backward Terahertz-wave parametric oscillation,”
Kouji Nawata, Yu Tokizane, Yuma Takida, and Hiroaki Minamide
Scientific Reports, vol. 9, p.726 (2019).

Awardees in FY2018

Takayuki Kiyohara （Kyoto University）
“Serial-parallel conversion for single photons with heralding signals,”
T. Kiyohara, R. Okamoto, and S. Takeuchi
Optics Express, 32443(2017).

Awardees in FY2017

Takashi Kato （The University of Electro-Communications）
“No-scanning 3D measurement method using ultrafast dimensional conversion with a chirped optical frequency comb,”
Takashi Kato, Megumi Uchida, and Kaoru Minoshima
Scientific Reports, 7, 3670（2017）

Awardees in FY2016

Takuya Inoue （Kyoto University）
“On-chip integration and high-speed switching of multi-wavelength narrowband thermal emitters,”
Takuya Inoue, Menaka De Zoysa, Takashi Asano, and Susumu Noda
Applied Physics Letters, 108, 091101 (2016)
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