A Publication of Fundamentals and Materials Society
2001 Vol. 121-A Contents
The Transactions of The Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan

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JANUARY 2001 Volume 121-A Number 1
Special Issue on the History of Electrical Engineering
Preface to Special Issue on the History of Electrical Engineering
..........T. Mitsui 1
Special Issue Paper
History of Power Electronics in Japan
..........M. Yano&R. Uchida 2
Historical Analysis of High Voltage Circuit Breaker Engineering
..........K. Yoshinaga&F. Arakawa 11
Effects of Using Turbo-Generators as Synchronous Condensers at the Senju Power Station of the Tokyo Electric Light Company (Report No.1)
..........K.Watanabe 20
The Historical Study of Power Systems Engineering
..........F. Arakawa&T. Nagao 25
History of Computing in Japan--Electronic Computer at Osaka University and FUJIC--
..........A. Yamada 32
The History of the Protective Relaying Technology Innovations
..........Y. Ooura 39
Paper
Experimental Investigations on Discharge Characteristics of Plane Type Surface Wave Microwave Plasma
..........N. Yanagita, T. Itagaki,&M. Katsurai 44
Macroscopic Analyses of a-SiGe:H Film Deposition by Plasma CVD
..........Y. Ichikawa 52
Photocatalytic TiO2 Thin-films Deposited by Pulsed Laser Deposition Technique
..........M. Terashima, N. Inoue, S. Kashiwabara,&R. Fujimoto 59
Deposition Rate Dependence on EL Properties of Organic Light-Emitting-Diodes
..........H.Murata, T. Kato, T. Mori,&T. Mizutani 65
AC Breakdown through a Narrow Crack in an Insulator with a Backside Electrode
..........S. Ohnoya&Y. Yamano 70
Letter
Analysis of Polyethylene subjected to Partial Discharge in (N2{O2) Atmosphere by AFM and FTIR
..........K. Kikuchi, T. Fukuyama,&Y. Sekii 76
An Application for Learning Logic Circuits
..........T. Miyagoshi, H. Matsuda, S. Azuma,&Y. Nakashima 78
Short Interval Measurement of Transit Space Charge Distribution and Electrical Breakdown in Polymer Film in High Temperature Region
..........M. Fukuma, M. Wadamori, M. Nagao, M. Kosaki, Y. Kohno,&T. Maeno 80

FEBRUARY 2001 Volume 121-A Number 2
Paper
Fractal Characteristics of Luminance Distributions on a Male Head Statue and its Modeling Effect
..........A. Takahashi, Y. Ishida, T. Tsuboi,&K. Kudo 91
Inverse Analysis to the Electric Field Source Searching
..........A. Takei, S. Hayano,&Y. Saito 99
Design of a Dimmer Electronic Ballast with an Inverter Combined with a Chopper
.....F. Okamoto, K. Suzuki,&T. Abe 106
Iteration Methods for Determination of Impulse Expressed by Double Exponential Functions
..........S. Kato, T. Takinami, T. Narita,&E. Zaima 116
Electric Field Calculation in Composite Dielectrics by Surface Charge Method Based on Electric Flux Continuity Condition
.....S. Hamada&T. Takuma 122
Characteristics of Accumulation and Decay of Space Charge in LDPE/EVA Laminated
.....T. Ito, Y. Tanaka, T. Takada,&T. Tanaka 129
Role of Electric Conduction on Forces of Cohesion between Particles in ER Fluids of Disperse System
.....R. Hanaoka, S. Takata, M. Murakumo, K. Sakurai,&H. Anzai 136
Development of Real-time Measurement Equipment of Spacecraft Internal Charging using Piezo-electric Induced Pressure Wave Propagation Method
.....H. Tanaka, Y. Tanaka, N. Tomita,&T. Takada 143
Growth of Thick and Low-Doped 4H-SiC Epitaxial Layers in a Vertical Radiant-Heating VPE Reactor
.....H. Tsuchida, I. Kamata, T. Jikimoto,&K. Izumi 149
Evaluation of Short Time Variation of Hydrophobicity of Silicone Rubber Using Dynamic Contact-angle Measurement
.....H. Homma, C.-R. Lee, T. Kuroyagi,&K. Izumi 157
Preparation of B4C Thin Film by Intense Pulsed Ion-Beam Evaporation
.....K. Kitajima, T. Suzuki, W. Jiang,&K. Yatsui 163
Electromagnetic Shielding Effectiveness of a Multilayered Medium in the Vicinity of a Dipole Source
.....Y. Yoshimura, I. Nagano, S. Yagitani,&T. Ooura 169
Letter
Application of Linear Silicone Chains to a Heat Resistive Coupling Agent for Crashed Glass-Polyamideimide Composite
.....K. Iida, T. Nakaoka, N. Hashimoto, M. Shoyama,&G. Sawa 177

MARCH 2001 Volume 121-A Number 3
Special Issue on the 2000 Annual Conference of Fundamentals and Materials Society, IEE Japan
Special Issue Review
Present Partnership between University and Industry at Academia and Academic Society
..........Y.Iguchi&F.Kamata 187
A Report on the Maui Meeting
..........T.Nagata 193
Environmentally-Compatible Compressed-Gas-Insulated Power Apparatus
..........H.Fujii, T.Goda, N.Hayashi,&M.Hara 195
Monitoring and Control Technology for Power Equipments
..........H.Tsutada&T.Usami 198
Special Issue Paper
Patterning of the Emission Color of Polymer Light-Emitting Devices by Means of the Maskless Dye Diffusion Technique
..........K.Tada&M.Onoda 200
Electronic and Optical Properties of Liquid-Crystalline Poly (p-phenylene vinylene) Derivatives and Their Functional Application
..........M.Onoda, K.Tada, M.Ozaki,&K.Yoshino 205
Pulsed Laser Control and Space Charge Electric Field for Positive DC-Corona Discharges in Atmospheric Air
..........J.Yang, Y.Izawa,&K.Nishijima 211
Effects of Blend of Polypropylene Copolymer on Electrical Breakdown of Low Density Polyethylene
..........Z.Chao, T.Mori, T.Mizutani,&M.Ishioka 218
Properties of Liquid-Jet Induced by Electrohydrodynamic Pumping in Dielectric Liquids
..........R.Hanaoka, S.Takata, M.Murakumo,&H.Anzai 224
Electric Field Calculation in Composite Dielectrics by Curved Surface Charge MethodBasedonElectricFluxContinuityCondition
..........S.Hamada&T.Takuma 231
An Integral Equation for Analyzing Partial Discharge Fluctuation with Over-voltage Dependence
..........T.Okamoto, W.Kai, T.Kato, Y.Yokomizu,&Y.Suzuoki 237
Optical Measurement of Electric Field Vector Distribution in a Liquid Insulator Using Simultaneous Three-direction Optical Measurement System
..........H.Ihori, K.Tanino, T.Kawasaki, M.Fujii,&K.Arii 243
Characteristics of Local Helical Coil System for Dynamic Ergodic Divertor
..........Y.Kikuchi, H.Kojima, T.Taniyama, M.Toyoda, Y.Uesugi,&S.Takamura 249
Double Peak Structure of Electron Energy Distribution in Ramsauer Gases by Monte Carlo Simulation
..........T.Suzuki, T.Fukuyama,&H.Itoh 256
Loss Processes of Metastable Particles in Cylinder Type Discharge Chamber with Different Reflection Coefficients
..........S.Suzuki&H.Itoh 263
Fabrication and Evaluation of LaCrO3 Thin Film Electric Heaters
..........S.Hayashi, S.Sofue,&S.Yoshikado 269
Acceleration of Electrochemical Migration under Sulfur Dioxide Gas Environment and its Mechanism
..........T.Motoyama&K.Ichikawa 276
Non-destructive Detection of Cracks in a Distribution Line
..........T.Nonaka, F.Sato,&H.Matsuki 282

APRIL 2001 Volume 121-A Number 4
Review
Expectation of the e-trace on Quantum Voltage Standard System
..........H. Yoshida 299
Paper
Anomalous Phenomenon of tan in Insulation Diagnosis for Electric Machines
..........K. Natsume, K. Hatano, M. Nakahara, M. Nagao,&M. Kosaki 303
The Effect of Molecular Structure on Prebreakdown Phenomena in Dielectric Liquids under Nonuniform Field
..........Y. Nakao, T. Yamazaki, K. Miyagi, Y. Sakai,&H. Tagashira 307
Effects of Acetophenon for the Dielectric Property of Insulating Materials
..........H. Miyata, T. Takahashi,&T. Niwa 314
Material Screening and Evaluation for Silicone Rubber Insulation with Simple Methods
..........S. Kumagai, M. Suzuki,&N. Yoshimura 319
Electrical Performances of RTV Silicone Rubber Coatings in Salt-fog and Rotating Wheel Dip Tests
..........S. Kumagai, M. Suzuki,&N. Yoshimura 324
Analysis of Carrier Behavior in Organic Light-Emitting-Diode by Computer Simulation on the Basis of Hopping Conduction
..........K. Imaizumi, K. Kaneko, T. Mori,&T. Mizutani 332
Simultaneous Measurements of Transit Space Charge Distribution and External Circuit Current up to Electrical Breakdown in LDPE Film
..........M. Fukuma, M. Wadamori, M. Nagao, M. Kosaki, Y. Kohno,&T. Maeno 338
Voltage-Time Characteristics of Partial Discharge Inception in Liquid Nitrogen/Solid Composite Insulation System under Thermal Bubble Condition
..........M. Hazeyama, N. Hayakawa,&H. Okubo 345
All Solid-State Pulsed Power Generator using a High Speed Gate Turn Off Thyristor and a Saturable Transformer
..........T. Sakugawa&H. Akiyama 351
How to Study the History of Electro-Engineering
..........F. Arakawa 359
Observation of Microdischarges in High-Frequency Silent Discharge and Improvement of Ozone Generation Efficiency
..........Y. Noma, K. Goto, Y. Yamagata,&K. Ebihara 366
Surface Modification of Casting Al-Alloy by Plasma-Based Ion Implantation
..........T. Yamanishi, Y. Hara, K. Azuma, E. Fujiwara,&M. Yatsuzuka 372
Analytic Expressions of Potential and Electric Field Generated by a Triangular Surface Charge with a High-order Charge Density Distribution
..........A. Tatematsu, S. Hamada,&T. Takuma 378
Letter
A Tool for Learning Logic Circuits
..........T. Miyagoshi, H. Matsuda, M. Takamatsu,&Y. Nakashima 385

MAY 2001 Volume 121-A Number 5
Special Issue on the Fundamental Processesof Gas Discharge and its Applications

Preface to Special Issue on the Fundamental Processes of Gas Discharge and its Applications
H. Itoh 401
Special Issue Review
Elementary Collision Processes of Plasma Particles in Discharge Plasmas
M. Ukai 402
Recent Study on Transport Coefficients of Ions in Gases
K. Iinuma 406
Etching Characteristics of Silicon Dioxide Using UHF Plasma Apparatus
H. Kazumi & H. Kawahara 410
Special Issue Paper
Practical 2-Dimensional PIC-MCC Model for CF4 Plasma Discharge
S. Takagi, S. Onoue,&K. Iyanagi 414
Breakdown Characteristics of Capacitively Coupled RF Discharges in Gas Mixtures
N. Sasaki, Y. Uchida,&M. Shoji 422
Local Balance of Electron Energy Gain and Loss in SST Condition
A. Takeda&N. Ikuta 429
Electron Swarm Behavior in a PDP Cell Dependent on the Initial Energy Distribution of Electrons
T. Fukuyama&H. Itoh 435
Behavior of Electron Swarm in the Paschen Minimum with Ne and Ar
T. Takebayashi, T. Fukuyama,&H. Itoh 442
Ozone Generation by Discharge Inside Bubbles in Water
T. Miichi, N. Hayashi, S. Ihara, S. Satoh,&C. Yamabe 448
Depth Profile of Modified Layer on Polymer Surface by Exposure to High E/n Discharge (II)
..........N. Hamamura, M. Yumoto,&T. Sakai 453
Measurement of Population Density of Xe(1s5) in Xe/He Discharge Plasma betweenBarrierElectrodesUsingLaserAbsorptionSpectroscopyCoupled with Plasma Modulation
M.A. Bratescu, Y. Suda, Y. Sakai,&G. Musa 459
Optical Emission Spectroscopic Diagnostics in Nitrogen RF Discharges
H. Itoh, N. Nishiyama, K. Satoh, Y. Nakao,&H. Tagashira 465
A Measurement of Temperature Dependence of Electron Transport in CO2
K. Takayanagi&Y. Nakamura 471
A Measurement of Electron Transport Parameters in Pure SF6
Y. Nakamura 447
Measurements of Electron Transport Coefficients in Pure NO and in NO-Ar Mixtures
T. Takeuchi&Y. Nakamura 481
An Application of Simplex Algorithm to Electron Swarm Method
H. Hasegawa&Y. Nakamura 487
Special Issue Letter
Consideration on the Excitation Collision Cross-section for Kr
T. Fukuyama&H. Itoh 493
Letter
Simple Preparation of Carbon-Nanotubed Field Emitting Surface Using a Welding Arc Torch
H. Takikawa, Y. Tao, Y. Hibi, R. Miyano, T. Sakakibara, Y. Ando, S. Ito,&K. Nawamaki 495

JUNE 2001 Volume 121-A Number 6
Review
On the Progresses in he Research and Development of Superconducting Materials
..........K.Togano 505
Paper
Laser-Induced Burst Corona and Streamer Corona for a Positive DC Non-uniform Field Gap in N2/NO Mixtures
..........Y.Izawa, J.Yang,&K.Nishijima 509
State of the Collecting Particles on Electrodes in Electrostatic Precipitator with Barrier Discharge
..........Y.Kawada, Y.Ehara, T.Takahashi,T.Ito, A.Zukeran,&T.Takamatsu 516
Effect of Oxygen Ratio in Helium-Oxygen Mixture on Flip-Flop Type Transition between Glow and Arc Discharges
..........M.Nogaki, H.Ide, Y.Kawada,&Y.Suginuma 522
Radiation Characteristics as Function of the Gas Flow-rate Emitted from Argon Torch Plasma
..........T.Iwao, H.Miyazaki,&T.Inaba 528
Effect of Target Area and Position on Electrical Characteristics of a New Type of PBII Modulator Adaptable to a Wide Rangeof Load Resistance
..........K.Yukimura, T.Teramoto, E.Kuze,&K.Matsunaga 535
Magneto-Optical Properties of Cerium-Substituted Yttrium Iron Garnet for Magnetic Field Sensor
..........S.Higuchi, K.Uyeda, H.Hayashi,&H.Kuribayashi 541
A New Approach to Analysis and Modeling of Externally Excited Transmission Lines using Fuzzy Inference
..........M.Tayarani&Y.Kami 547
The Effects of Additives on Electrical Degradation for ZnO Varistors
..........T.Ishikawa&S.Yoshikado 554
Properties of Network-Type Device using Neuron-Type Conducting Polymer
..........M.Fujii, H.Chikaraisi, H.Ihori,&K.Arii 561
Evaluation of a Performance Characteristics of the Desk-Type Contactless Power Station System
..........K.Hatanaka, F.Sato, H.Matsuki, S.Kikuchi,&J.Murakami 567
Study on the Increment of Charging Current of Polymer Film in AC High-Field Region near Breakdown
..........M.Fujii, K.Tohyama, T.Tokoro, M.Kosaki, Y.Muramoto, N.Hozumi,&M.Nagao 573
A Study on the Hetero Space Charges in XLPE Inslation
..........T.Fukuyama, Y.Sekii,&T.Maeno 580
Letter
Treeing Discharges in Oriented ECC Polyethylene
..........A.Ishibashi, R.Hanaoka, T.Imamura, S.Takata, Y.Kondo,&H.Shirai 586

JULY 2001 Volume 121-A Number 7
Special Issue on the Present Status and Future Scope ofOrganic Molecular and Material Electronics
Preface to Special Issue on the Present Status and Future Scope of Organic Molecular and Material Electronics
..........M. Iwamoto 593
Special Issue Review
Present Status and Future Scope of Organic Molecular and Material Electronics--Interface Phenomena in Liquid Crystal Slabs--
..........A. Sugimura&H. Naito 594
Present Status and Future Scope of Organic Molecular and Material Electronics--Interfacial Phenomena in Organic Semiconductors--
..........M. Onoda&M. Iwamoto 598
Special Issue Paper
Deuterium NMR Investigation of the Surface-Induced Director Rotation in a Nematic Thin Liquid Crystal Slab
..........A. Sugimura, T. Miyamoto,K. Nakamura, G.R. Luckhurst,&B.A. Timimi 603
Novel Displacement Current Measuring Method Using a Scanning Vibrating Probe
..........Y. Majima&M. Iwamoto 610
Analysis of Space Charge Effect on the Organic Single Electron Tunneling Junction
..........Y. Noguchi, Y. Majima,&M. Iwamoto 616
Photooxidation Effect on Polymer LED and its Application to Optically Patternable Device
..........K. Tada&M. Onoda 622
Fabrication of Conductive Molecular Wire Using Ionization-Assisted Evaporation Method
..........M. Iizuka, K. Kudo, S. Kuniyoshi,&K. Tanaka 628
Transient Hopping Transport in Percolation Clusters
..........N. Ogawa&H. Naito 634
Conduction and Luminescent Properties Due to NO2 Gas Adsorption in Phthalocyanine Electroluminescent Device
..........K. Shinbo, M. Minagawa, H. Takasaka, K. Kato,&F. Kaneko 642
In-situ Observation of the Initial Adsorption Process of Layer-by-Layer Sequentially Adsorbed Polyelectrolytes Film
..........T. Yamada&S. Shiratori 648
Visible Internal-Reflection Spectroscopy by Polymer Channel Optical Waveguide
..........T. Horiuchi, T. Morimoto, Y. Ueno, O. Niwa, T. Tobita,&S. Imamura 654
Effect of Ionic Charge Polarization on Device Properties of the Molecularly Doped Poly (N-Vinylcarbazole) Light Emitting Diode
..........E. Itoh, T. Yamashita,&K. Miyairi 660
Analysis of Carrier Behavior in Organic Light-Emitting-Diode by Computer Simulation on a Basis of Hopping Conduction m2n
..........K. Imaizumi, K. Kaneko, T. Mori,&T. Mizutani 666
Polarizing Microscope Observation for Thin Film of Hole Transport Material --Effect of Evaporation Temperature and Deposition Rate--
..........T. Kato, T. Mori,&T. Mizutani 672
Attenuated Total Reflection Properties and Gas Response of Porphyrin LB Films
..........K. Kato, H. Araki, C.M. Dooling,T.H. Richardson, K. Shinbo,&F. Kaneko 677
Surface Plasmon Excitations at Metal-Organic Thin Films and Orientated Light Emission Properties
..........T. Nakano, H. Kobayashi, F. Kaneko, K. Shinbo, K. Kato, T. Kawakami,&T. Wakamatsu 683
Paper
Space Charge Behavior in Polymer Film Based on Increment of Capacitance under AC High Field
..........M. Fujii, K. Tohyama, T. Tokoro, M. Kosaki, Y. Muramoto, N. Hozumi,&M. Nagao 689
The Use of FEM with Decay-Type Infinite Elements for Predicting Crosstalk in Microstrip Lines on Finitely-sized Ground
..........S. Lee&M. Hayakawa 696
Electrostatic Properties of Ultra-Thin Polyimide Langmuir-Blodgett Films Biased under a Needle-Plane Electrode System
..........M. Fukuzawa, R. Houman, H. Yamashita,&M. Iwamoto 702
Letter
A Tool for Learning Basic Logic Circuits
..........T. Miyagoshi&H. Matsuda 708
Effect of the Electrode Shape in Gas Phase on Water Purification Degrading Organic Contaminants Using Gas Corona Discharge
..........N. Sano, T. Kawashima, T. Kanki,&A. Toyoda 710
Kerr Effect in Gas and Its Application to Non-contact Measurement of Electric Field
..........A. Kumada, K. Ozaki, Y. Shimizu,&K. Hidaka 712

AUGUST 2001 Volume 121-A Number 8
Review
Functional Silica-Based Glasses for Photonics
..........H. Nishikawa&Y. Ohki 721
Paper
Application of Feature Extraction Scheme to the Discrimination of Electrocardiogram (ECG)
..........S. Fujimura&S. Kiyasu 725
Phase Velocity Evaluation of Elastic Wave Propagating in Nematic Liquid Crystal Cell
..........M. Inoue, H. Moritake, K. Yoshino,&K. Toda 731
Estimation of Effective Field in Ferromagnetic Alloys by Magnetoacoustic Effect
..........H. Hatafuku 739
Fundamental Considerations on Contactless Power Transmission for a Robot in the Sea
..........Y. Obata, F. Sato,&H. Matsuki 745
Effects of Barrier Shape on Creeping Discharge Characteristics in Gas Mixture (SF6/N2j under Negative s Pulse Voltage
..........Y. Egawa, H. Kamatani, T. Nishikawa, H. Ueno,&H. Nakayama 751
Space Charge Measurement in EVA film at Cryogenic-Room Temperature Region
..........Y. Murakami, M. Fukuma, N. Hozumi,&M. Nagao 758
An Electronic Capacitor using a Microprocessor and its Temperature Compensaton
..........Y. Kimura&N. Hagiwara 764
Magnetic Circuit Design Method for Magnetic Force Control Systems Using Inverse Magnetostrictive Effect (Examination of Energy Conversion Efficiency Depending on E Effect)
..........T. Ueno, J. Qiu,&J. Tani 771
Carrier Mobility in Acetophenone-soaked Polyethylene Estimated by Transient Space Charge
..........H. Matsumura, Y. Murakami, Y. Muramoto,N. Hozumi, M. Nagao,&S. Mitsumoto 778
Magnetic Properties of Pr-Fe-Co-Nb-B System Exchange Spring Magnets
..........H. Yamamoto&T. Konishi 784
Letter
Suppression of Sea Clutter Observed in Japan Sea Coast By Means of Non-Parametric CFAR
..........M. Hara, S. Sayama,&M. Sekine 791
Study on Impulse Voltage of Electrifying Device (Stun Gun) Over Resistance of Human Body
..........Y. Takabayashi, S. Sato,&T. Wakimoto 793
Surface Discharge Initiation Phenomena by Attached Charge
..........S. Tashiro&M. Endo 795
Potential Distribution Measurement of Back-discharge Phenomena by Using Electro-optic Effect
..........A. Kumada, M. Chiba,&K. Hidaka 797
The Unit Step Response Analysis for a Resistive Measuring Cable
..........S. Sato, K. Iida, T. Harada, T. Wakimoto, M. Saeki,&S. Sakaguchi 799
Evaluation of Object of Color at Various Surface Illuminance Levels in Dense Fog
..........M. Takamatsu, Y. Nakashima, S. Tochifuji,&Y. Horita 801
Discussion on Initiation of Tree Propagation of Fatigue Failure Type from a Simulated Tree Channel
..........K. Imai 803

SEPTEMBER 2001 Volume 121-A Number 9
Review
Interference between Mobile and Satellite Communications
..........M.Sekine&S.Sayama 811
Paper
Apparent Color of 10 Test-Color-Cards in Dense Fog
..........M.Takamatsu&Y.Nakashima 815
An Estimation of Electric Far-Field Strength Radiated from Printed Circuit Boards by A FDTD Calculation of the Common-mode Current on the Trace Pattern
K.Sasabe, J.Wang,&O.Fujiwara 823
Investigation of Weakly Ionized Plasma Channel by Accumulation Effect of Charged Particles Using High Repetition Rate KrF Excimer Laser
M.Yamaura, N.Hayashi, S.Ihara, S.Satoh&C.Yamabe 828
Effect of NH3 on NOX Removal Using Pulsed Power
T.Namihira, H.Hori, D.Wang, S.Tsukamoto, S.Katsuki, H.Akiyama, M.Shimizu,&K.Yokoyama 834
Observation of Current and Luminescence during the Surface Charging in Vacuum
O.Yamamoto, T.Takuma, S.Nagata,&S.Ikoma 841
Calculation of Current in a Human Body Induced by a Low Frequency Magnetic Field by the Curved-Element BEM
B.Techaumnat, S.Hamada,&T.Takuma 848
Influencing Factors on the Dielectric Properties of Linear Low-density Polyethylene
H.Ono, M.Araoka, N.Hirai,&Y.Ohki 854
Recovery Behavior of Hydrophobicity of Silicone Rubber for Polymer Insulator Housing Deposited with Contaminant
Y.Koshino, I.Umeda, M.Nishitoba,&T.Mizutani 860
Photoluminescence in Polypropylene Induced by Ultraviolet Photons
..........T.Ito, T.Toyoda, N.Hirai,&Y.Ohki 865
Capacitance and Charging Current Transient Measuring System of Liquid Crystal Cell
..........A.Matsumura, Y.Majima,&M.Iwamoto 872
Letter
Display Colors with LED Traffic Information Board-in a Short Time of Presentation-
..........M.Takamatsu, Y.Nakashima, S.Nakajima,&Y.Horita 879
A Study on Impulse Parameter Estimation for Switching Impulse Voltage
..........S.Sato, T.Ito, T.Harada, T.Wakimoto,&M.Saeki 881

OCTOBER 2001 Volume 121-A Number 10
Special Issue on Optical Fiber Science and Electromagnetic Theory(Part1)
Special Issue Review
Special Issue on Optical Fiber Science and Electromagnetic Theory
..........T. Shiozawa, T. Yamasaki,&K. Kobayashi 889
Special Issue Paper
Electromagnetic Phenomena Associated with Earthquakes: Review
..........M. Hayakawa 893
Analysis of Diffracted Waves from a Grounded Uniaxial Chiral Medium with a Plane Metallic Grating
..........M. Asai, J. Yamakita, H. Wakabayashi,&J. Ishii 899
Numerical Analysis of Plane Wave Diffraction by a Semi-Infinite Grating
..........M. Nishimoto&H. Ikuno 905
Theoretical Studies on Dynamic Characteristics of Yb-Sensitized Er-Doped Garnet Crystal Waveguide-Type Optical Amplifiers
..........R. Balasubramanian, Y. Fukuyama,&Y. Miyazaki 911
Simulation of Scattering from Complex Rough Surfaces at Low Grazing Angle Incidence Using the GFBM/SAA Method
..........Y.-Q. Jin&Z. Li 917
Evaluation of Iterative-Solutions used for Three-Dimensional Volume Integral Equation
..........Y. Takahashi, K. Tanaka,&M. Tanaka 922
Reduction of Q-factor of Resonance in Power/Ground Planes of Multilayer PCBs by using Resistive Metal Films
..........Z.L. Wang, O. Wada, Y. Toyota,&R. Koga 928
Reduction of Mode-Coupling and Single-Mode Excitation in Multimode Fibers by Use of Ultra-Short Optical Pulses
..........Y. Suzuki, S. Sato,&M. Imai 933
Design Rules of Optical Pulse Compression Using Fiber-Fiber Grating
..........X. Zhang, D. Jiang, N. Lin,&Z.Y. Yu 939
Growth Characteristics of a Cherenkov Laser Filled with Inhomogeneous and Lossy Background Plasma
..........T. Thumvongskul&T. Shiozawa 945
Propagation Characteristics of Single-Polarization Optical Fibers with the Cross Section of Arbitrary Shape
..........S. Furukawa, M. Saitou,&T. Hinata 951
Special Issue Letter
Optical Resonator Composed of the Alternating Coupler
..........K. Kishioka&T. Sakagami 956
Joint Between a Photonic Crystal Optical Waveguide and a Dielectric Optical Waveguide
..........A. Yata, Y. Naka,&H. Ikuno 958
Characteristics of a Polarization Splitter Constructed from Two Optical Fibers with a Circular Hollow Pit Outside a Core
..........K. Kameda, S. Furukawa, T. Hinata,&T. Hosono 960
Letter
An Algorithm Generating Multi-Level NAND Logic Circuits
..........T. Miyagoshi&H. Matsuda 962
FDTD Analysis of Electromagnetic Shielding Effectiveness of Obliquely Incident Waves
..........Y. Yoshimura, I. Nagano, S. Yagitani,&S. Shinmura 964

NOVEMBER 2001 Volume 121-A Number 11
Review
Artificial Light Sources for Plant Factory
..........S. Tazawa 973
Paper
Electric Display and Driving Circuits of High Brightness Light Emitting Diodes of Various Colors
N. Masuda&H. Nakane 977
Measurement of Positive Ion Mobility in Air Using Pulsed Corona Discharge
Y. Higashiyama, K. Nagaki, K. Yatsuzuka,&K. Asano 984
Discharge Extension Behavior in Narrow Gap Filled with N2/SF6 Gas between Insulators
H. Ueno, H. Masuoka,&H. Nakayama 990
Two-Dimensional DOA Finding of a Single Short Pulse by the Waveform Reconstruction Using a Dipole Array Antenna
M. Ishii&T. Iwasaki 997
Calculation of Steady Heat Conduction in Composite Medium by Heat Source Simulation Method --Temperature Rise Calculation of Cable Protection Pipe--
..........T. Takahashi&T. Ito 1006
A Particle Simulation of Negative Corona Discharge in SF6 Gas
..........S. Sasano&M. Cho 1012
Optical Polarization Technique for Observing Filler Packing-structure in the Ceramic-powder Filled Resin Polymer Composite Systems
Y. Takao, H. Kamiya, M. Naito,&H. O~kuma 1019
The Experimental Consideration of Monitoring System for Implanted Medical Devices with Transcutaneous Coil
M. Takahashi&H. Matsuki 1025
Effects of Thin FeNiMo Layer on Magnetic Properties of FeCoV and FeNi Films
F. Morimoto, T. Nozawa, N. Nouchi,&K. Fujii 1032
Measurement of Pressure Wave Due to Impulse Tree in Epoxy Block Subjected to Successive Nanosecond Pulses
K. Kadowaki, S. Nishimoto,&I. Kitani 1039
Letter
The Ratio of the Isotope and Its Energy Distribution of Vacuum Arc Zinc Ions
K. Tsuruta, H. Kido, N. Tanaka,&T. Yanagidaira 1046
The Calculation Formula of Self-Inductance of a Single-Layer Elliptic Coil
A. Tanaka, N. Takehira,&T. Miki 1048

DECOMBER 2001 Volume 121-A Number 12
Special Issue on Biomagnetics Science
2001 Annual Conference of Fundamentals and Materials Society
..........K. Arii&H. Okubo 1057
Special Issue Review
Trends in Biomagnetics Science
..........H. Matsuki 1059
Review
Characteristics of Cylindrical Magnetic Shields
..........I. Sasada 1062
Special Issue Paper
Magnetical Disturbance of Immobilized-Enzyme-Activity on a Platinum-Black Electrode
..........M. Yaoita, M. Iwasaka,&S. Ueno 1066
Analysis of Ventricle Excitation Wave Front Using Spatial Frequency with MCG --Study by a Simulation--
..........Y. Ono, N. Kasai,&A. Ishiyama 1072
The Effect of Pulsed Magnetic Stimulation on Focality of Eddy Current in an Inhomogeneous Soft Tissue
..........K. Yunokuchi, Y. Koba, Y. Tamari, G. Wang,&H. Yoshida 1079
Evaluation of the Magnetic Field Distribution and Phase Shift inside a Simplified Magnetically Shielded Room for Active Shielding System
K. Yamazaki, K. Fujiwara, S. Kuriki, A. Hayashi,&Y. Hirata 1085
Effects of High Frequency Electromagnetic Fields on DNA Damage using the Comet Assay Method
J. Miyakoshi, M. Yoshida, Y. Tarusawa, T. Nojima, K. Wake,&M. Taki 1093
Effect of Extremely Low Frequency Magnetic Field on Point Mutations and Chromosomal Aberration using Mouse Lymphoma Assay
M. Yoshida, H. Matsuki,&J. Miyakoshi 1099
Development of High-Tc SQUID Magnetometer for MCG Measurements of Small Animals
M. Fujita, H. Oyama, S. Kuriki, T. Naiki,&K. Kawahara 1104
Paper
Prediction of Tree Initiation by Analysis of Discharge Magnitude and Discharge Luminescence at Each Phase Angle Section
Y. Ehara, Y. Fukawa, H. Kishida,&T. Ito 1110
Anti-water and Anti-alkali Properties of Polyimide --Evaluation by Recovery Voltage and Other Electrical Measurements--
..........A. Yamaguchi, W. Wei, N. Hirai, Y. Ohki, E. Zaima,&S. Okabe 1117
Random Pulser for Use as a Pulse Train Simulator
..........R. Igarashi, N. Yamada, Y. Iwaya,&M. Sakata 1125
3-D Profile Optimization of a Post-Type Spacer in GIS by Charge Simulation Method
..........T. Kawamoto&T. Takuma 1133

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