List of In-house Award Winners

Award Award Winners Title Date
NTT Corporation
President Award
H. Takesue
T. Inagaki
K. Inaba
T. Honjyo
T. Umeki
Coherent Ising Machine for Combinatorial Optimization Problems Oct. 24, 2016
NTT Science and Core Technology Laboratory Group Director’s Award I. Mahboob
D. Hatanaka
H. Okamoto
H. Yamaguchi
Proposal and demonstration of nonlinear phononics devices Dec. 12, 2016
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Achievements
S. Tsukada
T. Ogasawara
H. Kurasawa
M. Yamaguchi
N. Kasai
H. Nakashima
Creation, demonstration and practical realization of "hitoe" wear and system for precise vital signal measurement Mar. 27, 2017
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Achievements
K. Kakuyanagi
G. Knee
Y. Matsuzaki
H. Toida
W. J. Munro
S. Saito
Development of proof-of-principle experiments for testing quantumness in superconducting circuits Mar. 27, 2017
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Achievements
H. Mashiko
K. Kato
K. Oguri
Pioneering ultrafast dynamics based on attosecond pulse generation technology Mar. 27, 2017
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Excellent Papers
S. Wang
H. Hibino
S. Suzuki
H. Yamamoto
"Atmospheric Pressure Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Millimeter-Scale Single-Crystalline Graphene on the Copper Surface with a Native Oxide Layer"
Chemistry of Materials 28, 4893 (2016).
Mar. 27, 2017
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Excellent Papers
T. Inagaki
T. Honjo
T. Umeki
K. Enbutsu
O. Tadanaga
H. Takenouchi
H. Takesue
"A coherent Ising machine for 2000-node optimization problems"
Science 354, 603 (2016).
Mar. 27, 2017
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Best Paper for Environmental Contribution
K. Nishiguchi
A. Fujiwara
"Single-electron counting statistics of shot noise in nanowire Si metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors"
Applied Physics Letters 98, 193502 (2011).
Mar. 27, 2017
BRL Director’s Award
Award for Encouragement
Y. Kunihashi Control of electron spin dynamics using spin-orbit interaction in semiconductors Mar. 27, 2017