AIST:AIST Today 2007-No.25

UPDATE FROM THE CUTTING EDGE (Apr.-Jun. 2007) The abstracts of the recent research information appearing in the Vol.7 No.4-6 of "AIST TODAY" are introduced, classified by research area. For inquiry about the full article, please contact the author via e-mail.
Elucidation of mechanism of bone-conducted ultrasonic perception and development of a novel hearing aid	Life Science and Biotechnology
Development of "AIST-SOA Virtual Cluster Management System"	Information Technology and Electronics
Device for highly-efficient generation of hyperpolarized xenon gas to improve MRI sensitivity
Intrusion protection system for large-scale networks
Development of a thin film for a mirror switchable between reflective and transparent states	Nanotechnology, Materials and Manufacturing
Development of production technology for large-area single crystalline diamond wafers
Micro SOFC with high output performance
Development of a new gasket substituting for asbestos products	Environment and Energy
Functional enhancement of ADMER
Introduction of distributed energy networks to residential homes
Development of a pulse-driven Josephson voltage standard	Metrology and Measurement Science
Ultraprecision ruler in nanometer world
Ultra-low-energy ion implantation to decrease the resistance of silicon