Visits to Institutes

Last updated: Dec. 12, 2013

One-Day Visits to Research Institutes

1990:

Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zurich, Switzerland, hosted by Prof. Hans Melchior.
Philips Research Center, Eindhoven, the Netherlands, hosted by Dr. Ad Valster.
IBM Zurich research center, Rueschlikon, Zurich, Switzerland, hosted by Dr. Gian-Luca Bona.
Siemens R&D center, Munich, Germany.

1995:

University of Central Florida, College of Optics & Photonics (CREOL), visiting research (Jan. 1995 thru. March 1996),
hosted by Prof. George I. Stegeman, and supported by Mr. Akira Otomo, Dr. William Torruelas, Mr. Jin Kang,
admin. secretary Mrs. Jamie O'Niel, et al.
Univ. Toronto, Dept. of Physics, Toronto, Canada, hosted by Prof. John Sipe.
Stanford Univ., Ginzton Lab., Stanford, CA, USA, hosted by Dr. Abore (Prof. Martin Fejer's lab).
Hewlett-Packard Research Center, Palo Alto, CA, USA, hosted by Dr. R.P. Schneider.
Silicon Graphics, CA, USA.
Bell Laboratory, Holmdel, New Jersey, USA, Drs. Jagdeep Shah and Wayne Knox.
Bellcore, Red Bank, New Jersey, USA, Dr. Ben Yoo.
NEC Institute, Princeton, New Jersey, USA, hosted by Dr. Shadi.

1998:

Britich Telecom R&D center, Ipswich, England, hosted by Dr. Robert Manning.
Technical Univ. Denmark, Research Center COM, Lyngby (Copenhagen), Denmark, hosted by Prof. Kristian Stubkjaer.
Heinrich-Hertz Institute, Berlin, Germany, hosted by Drs. Reinhold Ludwig and Hans-Georg Weber.
Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland, hosted by Prof. Georg Guekos (Prof. Hans Melchior's lab.).
IBM factory, Binz, Zurich, Switzerland.

2001:

Pritel Inc., Naperville, IL, USA, hosted by Dr. K.V. Reddy and Dr. Gary Kovener.
University of Chicago, IL, USA.

2002:

Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen, Denmark.

2003:

National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba, hosted by Dr. Atsushi Onae, Kaoru Minoshima, and F. Hong.

2004:

KDDI Laboratories, Kamifukuoka city, Saitama, hosted by Dr. Kohsuke Nishimura.

2005:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Lincoln Laboratory, hosted by Dr. Scott A. Hamilton.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Research Laboratory of Electronics (RLE), Boston, hosted by Prof. Erich P. Ippen.
National Institute of Communictions Technology (NICT), Keihanna Info-Communication Open Laboratory, the nation-wide ultrafast testbed "JGNII", hosted by Mr. A. Nishiura.

2006:

National institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Ultrafast photonic devices laboratory, Tsukuba, hosted by Dr. Yoshimasa Sugimoto and Dr. Yu Tanaka.
Univ. of California Santa Barbara (UCSB), Santa Barbara, USA, hosted by Prof. John E. Bowers and Mr. Brian Koch.
NTT Photonics Labs., Atsugi, Kanagawa, hosted by Dr. Toru Segawa.
Center for Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance (TARA center), Univ. Tsukuba, Ibaraki, hosted by Dr. Yoshimasa Sugimoto, Dr. Nobuhiko Ozaki, and Prof. Kiyoshi Asakawa.

2007:

Eindhoven Univ. of Technology, COBRA, hosted by Prof. Harm J.S. Dorren and Prof. Meint K. Smit (Sept. 6-12).
Technical Univ. of Denmark, COM, hosted by Prof. Jesper Mørk, Dr. Filip Øhman, and Prof. Jørn M. Hvam (Sept. 13-14).
Beijing Univ. of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), Group of Photonic Network and Optical Information Processing, Beijing, P.R. China, hosted by Prof. Jian Wu.

2008:

National Institute of Communictions Technology (NICT), Photonic Network Group, Koganei city, hosted by Dr. Naoya Wada and Dr. Satoshi Shinada.
Japan Aviation Electronics Industry, Ltd. (JAE), R&D center, Akishima city, hosted by Drs. Kazuhiko Itoh and Toshitaka Torikai.
Centre for Optical and Electromagnetic Research (COER), Zhejiang University, Hangzhou city, P.R. China, hosted by Prof. Sailing He and Mr. Daru R. Chen.
Information and Communications Univ. (ICU), Daejeon, Korea, hosted by Prof. Kwangjo Kim (Mobile Multimedia Research Center, Grid Middleware Research Center, Optical Internet Research Center, Intelligent Radio Engineering Center).
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), Daejeon, Korea, hosted by Prof. Kwangjo Kim (ICU).

2009:

Optoquest Co., Ltd., Ageo factory, Ageo city, Saitama, regarding the Variable Bandwidth Shaper (VBS), hosted by Masaru Fukumitsu (Marketing), Seitetsu Boku (R&D General Manager), Takuya Yoda (R&D), and Tomomi Ihara (Director).
Tsinghua University, Department of Electronics Department, Beijing, P.R. China, hosted by Prof. Yidong Huang and Dr. Fang Li.
Beijing Univ. of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), Group of Photonic Network and Optical Information Processing, Beijing, P.R. China, hosted by Prof. Jian Wu and Dr. Xiaobin Hong.

2010:

Tsinghua University, Department of Electronics Department, Beijing, P.R. China, hosted by Dr. He Wen (and School of Information Science and Technol. (SIST), by Prof. Zhisheng Niu).
Superpix Micro Technology Co. Ltd., Beijing, P.R. China, hosted by founder Prof. Dr. Jie Chen.
Beijing Univ. of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT), Group of Photonic Network and Optical Information Processing, Beijing, P.R. China, hosted by Prof. Jian Wu and Dr. Yang Li.

2011:

Tokyo Institute of Technology (Titech), Suzukake-dai campus, Yokohama, Japan, Prof. Hiroyuki Uenohara's Research Laboratory, hosted by Prof. Hiroyuki Uenohara and Mr. Satoshi Shimizu (Feb. 10).
Univ. of Tokyo, Hongo campus, Tokyo, Japan, Prof. Takashi Kondo's Research Laboratory, hosted by research student Mr. Koji Amazutsumi (April 26).
Hanyang University, Ansan second campus, Korea, Dept. of Electronics and Communication Engineering, hosted by Prof. Jong-In Shim (August 23).
Samsung Electronics, Suwon city, Korea, Digital Media Communication (DMC) research center (Open Innovation Group), hosted by Derector Mr. Heewan Lee, Director Deputy Mr. Jinseok Hong, Dr. Seungkee Yang (August 24).
Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Dajeon city, Korea, hosted by Profs. Yong-Hyub Won, In-Young Ko, Hong-Shik Park, Minho Kang, et al. (Ueno, Arai, Matsuura, Oku, et al. from UEC, August 25-26).
National Institute of Communictions Technology (NICT), Koganei city, Tokyo, hosted by Prof. Takeshi Kamiya, Drs. Yoshinari Awaji, Satoshi Shinada (Naoya Wada's Group), Kouichi Akahane, and Naokatsu Yamamoto (Tetsuya Kawanishi Group), NICT Photonic Network Research Labs (Ueno, Kishi, Isshiki, Matsuura from UEC, Sept. 8).
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC), Chengdu city, China, hosted by Prof. Yong Liu, Assoc. Prof. Shangjian Zhang, et al. (Sept. 26-30).
Yokohama National University (YNU), Yokohama, quantum-semiconductor material-and-device fabrication research-labs., hosted by Prof. Taro Arakawa (Ueno, Hirai, Yoshikawa, Kobayashi from UEC, Oct. 19).
Tohoku University, hosted by Prof. Hirohito Yamada, Prof. Masataka Nakazawa, and Prof. Toshihiko Hirooka (Nov. 11).
Tokyo Institute of Technology (Titech), Suzukake-dai campus, Yokohama, Japan, Prof. Hiroyuki Uenohara's Research Laboratory, hosted by Prof. Hiroyuki Uenohara (UESTC Prof. Yong Liu visited, escorted by Ueno, November 24).
Eindhoven Univ. of Technology, COBRA, hosted by Prof. Harm J.S. Dorren, Dr. Nicola Calabretta, Dr. Oded Raz (Nov. 27-Dec. 4).
Leiden University, Leiden, the Netherlands, hosted by Prof. Ivo Smits (Dec. 1st).

2012:

National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba city, Network Photonics Research Center, hosted by Dr. Hiroshi Ishikawa (Ueno, Hirai, Yoshikawa, Jan. 31).
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba city, National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ), optical-frequency-comb research group, Dr. Atsushi Onae and Dr. Feng-Lei Hong (Ueno, Jan. 31).
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba city, Network Photonics Research Center, hosted by Dr. Ryoichi Akiyama (Ueno, Arai, Yamamoto, Yoshikawa, Hirai, Kobayashi, Noor (UESTC), March 8).
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Tsukuba city, National Metrology Institute of Japan (NMIJ), optical-frequency-comb research group, Dr. Atsushi Onae and Dr. Feng-Lei Hong (Ueno, Arai, Yamamoto, Yoshikawa, Hirai, Kobayashi, Noor (UESTC), March 8).
Univ. Electro-Communications, Prof. Emeritus Takayoshi Kobayashi's research group, femtosecond-level DNA dynamics, hosted by Dr. Jun Miyazaki (Ueno, March 29).
Santec Corporation, R&D&P center, Komaki city, Aichi, hosted by Mr. Taisei Kaneshiro, Mr. Tomonori Suzuki, and Dr. Noboru Uehara (Ueno, Sakano, Arai, Yoshikawa, Hirai, Takeda, Itagaki from UEC, May 23).
Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., R&D center, Hamamatsu city, Shizuoka, hosted by director Dr. Tsutomu Hara, Dr. Shinji Osuka, Dr. Yukio Ueda, et al. (Ueno, Sakano, Arai, Yoshikawa, Hirai, Takeda, Itagaki from UEC, May 23).
Optoquest Co., Ltd., Ageo factory, Ageo city, Saitama (Arai and Yoshikawa from UEC, May 24).
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Transmission Devices R&D Laboratories, hosted by mr. Eishi Tsumura, mr. Shoichi Ogita, dr. Hajime Shoji, dr. Tsukuru Katsuyama, et al. (Ueno, Sept. 7).
Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK), Science and Technology Research Institute (Tokyo-Setagaya), hosted by dr. Norihiko Ishii, arranged by uec prof. Karasawa for TriSAI tour (KAIST students and professors), Sept. 30th.
Toshiba, R&D museum (Kawasaki, Tokyo), hosted by dr. Shuichi Obayashi, arranged by uec prof. Yoshio Karasawa for TriSAI tour (KAIST students and professors), Sept. 30th, 2012.

2013:

Research Group (device fabrication research) of,
Prof. Kiichi Hamamoto, Kyushu University, Chikushi campus, Fukuoka city, Fukuoka, Japan, October 23, 2013.
Research groups (device fabrication research) of,
Prof. Taro Arakawa, Prof. Yasuo Kokubu, Prof. Toshihiko Baba, Yokohama National University (YNU), Yokohama city, Kanagawa, Japan, hosted by Profs. Arakawa and Baba, November 26, 2013.
Visitor group of the day: Ueno (UEC), Prof. Shangjian Zhang (Prof. Yong Liu group, UESTC), Mr. Mohammad Nasir Uddin (Prof. Kiichi Hamamoto group, Kyushu Univ.), Mr. Yun Liu (Prof. Katsuyuki Utaka group, Waseda Univ.), Nakane, Itagaki (Ueno group, UEC), and Prof. Masahisa Suzuki (International student office, YNU).

University of Electro-Communications, Graduate School of Electronic Engineering / Dept. of Electron. Eng.
Ultrafast Optical Logic Laboratory English/ Japanese
Yoshiyasu Ueno