Microwave Workshop & Exhibition:Nov.28-30,2012 in Pacifico Yokohama,JAPAN
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Special Session

Nov. 29 (Fri)  13:30-16:00   Annex Hall F201+F202
[Special Lecture]
Research and Development on Radio Systems and Technologies from the Dawn of
Cellular Network to Growth Evolution Stage
Organizers :  Hiroshi Okazaki, Yukihiko Okumura (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)
Chair :  Yukihiko Okumura (NTT DOCOMO, INC.)

In February, this year, Dr. Yoshihisa Okumura(a former leader of the mobile radio laboratory at NTT Public Corporation and currently professor emeritus at Kanazawa Institute of Technology), by "pioneering contributions to the world's first cellular telephone networks, systems and standards", won the U.S. National Academy of Engineering 2013 Charles Stark Draper Prize called Nobel Prize of the engineering field, for the first time as a Japanese researcher.
In this session, it looks back upon research and development of the mobile telephone in Japan in commemoration of this award, and people including Dr. Okumura who all have contributed in research and development of each generation's system from the dawn to the growth evolution stage give a lecture on the main topics about the radio interface and technology in each system.

Keyword : Mobile telephone, Cellular telephone, Draper Prize
 Research and Development on Radio Systems and Technologies from the Dawn of
      Cellular Network to Growth Evolution Stage
Yoshihisa Okumura (Prof. Emeritus at Kanazawa Inst. of Tech.), Sadao Ito, Minoru Kuramoto, Kota Kinohista

Yoshihisa Okumura
  A former leader of the mobile radio laboratory at Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation
  (NTT Public Corporation) and currently professor emeritus at Kanazawa Institute of Technology.

Sadao Ito
  A former leader of the mobile radio laboratory at Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Public Corporation (NTT Public Corp.).

Minoru Kuramoto
  A former leader of the mobile communication laboratory at NipponTelegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Corp.).

Kota Kinohista
  A former project leader of the radio system research laboratories at Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT Corp.).

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