• Photonics NEWS Vol.8 No.1

NEWS

• The 69th JSAP Spring Meeting 2022 Editor’s Picks

FEATURE

• Probing vacuum and dark components in the Universe with high-intensity lasers Kensuke Homma
• The generation of photon vortex in universe Takehito Hayakawa, Tomoyuki Maruyama
• Applications of photonics in the air transportation industry Ayako Matsumot
• Photothermal heating for water vapor microbubble generation and microfluidic control Kyoko Namura，Motofumi Suzuki
• Laser phase contrast imaging for the measurement of high temperature plasma turbulence Kenji Tanaka, Toshiki Kinoshita, Hikona Sakai
• New optogenetic tool to erase specific memory Akihiro Goto
• Photonic reservoir computing as an emerging AI accelerator Satoshi Sunada
• Spatiotemporal observation of ultrashort light pulse propagation in a scattering medium Tomoyoshi Inoue, Takashi Kakue, Osamu Matoba, Yasuhiro Awatsuji
• Quantifying chaotic characteristics of semiconductor laser Satoshi Ebisawa

Photonics Encouragement Award Researches

• Chemical reactions and fabrication of functional materials under vibrational strong coupling Kenji Hirai
• Full-field fluorescence lifetime dual-comb microscopy Takahiko Mizuno, Eiji Hase, Takeo Minamikawa, Yu Tokizane, Ryo Oe, Hidenori Koresawa, Hirotsugu Yamamoto, Takeshi Yasui

Introducing new secretaries of the Photonics Division

• On the appointment of a new organizer Kuniaki Konishi
• Photonics technologies to daily life Chikako Ishibashi
• Explore the opportunities to enhance oneself Reina Miyagawa
• Fiber photonics Masayuki Suzuki
• Greeting Taisuke Miura
• Greeting Godai Miyaji
• New face in Photonics Division Tetsuo Kishi
• Let there be light！ Yoshiaki Nishijima
• Along with nonlinear photonics Hideaki Kano
• Contribution to the Photonics Division Masaki Hashida
• Hoping for breakthroughs with photonics Kayo Ogawa
• For the development of the entire field of photonics Kana Iwakuni
• Greetings from inauguration as secretary Kosuke Murate
• For development of photonics and three-dimensional photonic crystal research Takeyoshi Tajiri
• Laser sources and optical materials Hiroaki Furuse

• Editorial note Kenji Wada
• Supporting members