UPDATE FROM THE CUTTING EDGE (October−December 2010)
The abstracts of the recent research information appearing in Vol.10 No.10-12 of "AIST TODAY" are introduced here, classified by research area.
For inquiry about the full article, please contact the author via e-mail. |
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 Outdoor test facilities for new-type photovoltaic cells and modules
- Development of the evaluation technology for outdoor energy performance for various types of photovoltaic cells and modules - |
Environment and Energy |
| Fabrication of small glass capsules incorporating quantum dots
- Toward practical use as fluorescent reagents for bio-applications utilizing their high brightness and photo-durability - |
Life Science and Biotechnology |
| A perpendicularly magnetized TMR element enabling the increase of the capacity of Spin-RAMs (MRAMs)
- Design of Spin-RAMs of 5-Gbit or more is feasible - |
Information Technology and Electronics |
| Home environment models for comfortable and independent living of people with disabilities
- Toward a comfortable home environment designed by people with disabilities themselves - |
| Single-walled carbon nanotubes as capacitor electrodes operable at 4 V
- Leading the way to development of small, light, and high-performance capacitors - |
Nanotechnology, Materials and Manufacturing |
| Hydrogen sensor using Mg-Ni switchable mirror thin film
- Visualization of hydrogen gas diffusion - |
| Development of acceleration standard for safety evaluation
- Calibration technique supporting acceleration measurement up to 5,000 m/s2 - |
Metrology and Measurement Science |
| Development of measuring instrument for thermal diffusivity of thin films
- Instrument for easy and fast measurement of thermophysical properties of thin films - |
| To realize the world top class temperature standard
- The development of highly pure fixed point apparatus and its evaluation - |
| Application of air-coupled sensor to the laser ultrasonic visualization equipment for flaw inspection of structures
- A contact-free visualization system of ultrasound for flaw inspection - |
No.39 2011-1 
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