Preface
Technology-Oriented Development in 21st Century JAPAN

By Takashi KAWAMURA..........1

By Ryuji MATSUHASHI..........8

2 Low-Carbon Society Scenarios Development

By Junichi FUJINO..........12

3 Power System in Low-Carbon Society

By Kazuhiko OGIMOTO..........16

4 Car Technologies and Transportation Systems for Low-Carbon Society

By Eishi OHNO..........20

5 Steel Industry's Global Sector-based Approach

By Teruo OKAZAKI..........24

Technical Review
T2K Open Supercomputer and Industrial Use for Innovation

By Yutaka ISHIKAWA, Takahiro KATAGIRI, Tamotsu YOSHIHIRO..........28

Pictures & Words
Reliable and Plentiful Diet Supported by Advanced Technology

By Yosuke CHIBA, Kenji OKAMOTO, Ayumi TOYOTA,
Sho HARADA, Masayoshi ISHIDA, Eiichi OHKUMA ..........4

Technical Old & New
Status of Standardization of Investigation Method for ELF Electromagnetic Fields Related to Human Exposure

By Kenichi YAMAZAKI..........32

Student Page
The Present Conditions of Rare Metals and the Future Prospects

By Masanobu TAKASE, Hiroshi HAMADA,
Kenichiro YAMASHITA, Makoto FUJIMAKI..........40

Essay
Medical Crisis in Japan

By Hideaki NUKUI........69

Fumio HARASHIMA, Yoshio KOBAYASHI........76

2-1 Akihabara

........78

2-2 Inverter Air Conditioner

........79

2-3 Gas Insulated Switchgear

........80

2-4 Electric Power System Stabilizing Technology

........82

2-5 Birthplace of AC Electrification in Japanese Railways

........85

2-6 Rinzaburo Shida & Taku City Pioneer Museum

........86

2-7 Word Processor

........87

2-8 Ichisuke Fujioka & Iwakuni Eeucational Museum of Archive Collection

........88

2-9 MARSI/JR Reservation Ticket Offices "Midori-no-Madoguchi"

........89

2-10 The First 500 kV Transmission Line ever Constructed in Japan

........90

Technical Review
Ever-Changing World of Telecom Business

Eijiro TAKEUCHI........92

Pictures & Words
An Introduction to Present Status of Distributed Power Supply System

Akiko KUMADA, Taiki DODEN, Youhei OKAZAKI, Yuki OIDA........72

Technical Old & New
Introduction of Ship�fs Electric Propulsion System

Takashi MITA........97

Student Page
The Role Electric and Electronic Technique to Safe Hygiene Management

Eiji SAKAKIBARA, Masaki MIYASHITA, Takuya TESHIROGI,
Toshiaki SAKURAI, Hiroshi HAMADA, Yuki HAMADA, Toru IWAO ........101

Essay
On the 2009 Annual Meeting of the Institute of Electrical Engineers of Japan, SAPPORO

By Hiroshi SAEKI..........................137

1 Introduction

By Yoshito TOBE......................144

2 Room-Type Sensing System

By Taketoshi MORI......................148

3 Sensing and Wearable Computing

By Tsutomu TERADA....................152

4 Real-World Sensing in Urban Life

By Shin�fichi KONOMI, Kaoru SEZAKI........156

5 Database Management Systems for Wireless Sensor Network in Real Fields

By Masayuki IWAI, Niwat THEPVILOJANAPONG............160

Technical Review
Earthquake Observation System that Synchronized in High Accuracy at Universal Time

By Yoshiharu HIRAYAMA........164

Pictures & Words
"I2" Exploring a New Possibility of Factory Electrification

By Takao TSUJI, Ryo EGASHIRA, Tran Nguyen TRONG NGUYEN,
Yuki MORII, Yutaka FUJITA, Hiroshi MATSUKI..........140

Technical Old & New
A History of Weather Forecasting Technology

By Takehiko FURUKAWA....168

Student Page
Relation between Sound and Electricity

By Ryosuke OBA, Yuichiro MIKUNI, Takuya TESHIROGI, Akitsugu NADAI................172

Essay
To Promote Safety, Health and Welfare in Workers

By Shunichi ARAKI........................197

Pictures & Words
Introduction of the Metropolitan Area Outer Underground Discharge Channel

By Katsuyuki KIMURA, Hirohide TANAKA, Sou SHIBASAKI, Hiromitsu KIMURA..........200

Air Traffic with a High Level of Safety

By Taro GENDA, Kenichi OZAWA, Makoto KASHIWAGI, Takeshi SUTO..............204

Technical Review
Underground Web of Telecommunications Infrastructure

By Ryunosuke SEKI............208

Disaster Countermeasures for Secure and Stable Operation of TEPCO�fS Network

By Kohei AKAMA..............212

Disaster Measures of YAESU Shopping Mall

By Masaharu TODA............216

Safety Measures for Underground Railway

By Fumihiro YABUSHITA........220

To decrease the Number of Traffic Accidents

By Masayuki USAMI............224

Technologies against the Disaster and the Crime to protect the Safety of Buildings

By Katsuhiro KOBAYASHI, Kenichi IKEDA..............228

Current Trends in Research and Development of Rescue Robot Systems

By Fumitoshi MATSUNO, Yojiro UO................232

Biometrics Authentication and Application to Access Control Systems

By Kazuhiko SUMI............237

Authentication Technology against Phishing attacks on the Web

By Yutaka OIWA..............241

Technical Old & New
Development of Advanced Treatment and Ozonation Technologies in Water Treatment

By Hiroshi TSUNO, Taira HIDAKA..........245

Column
Sociotechnology for Safety and Security

By Hideyuki HORII........................255

Essay
How Long Can the Human Live ?

By Isao KARUBE..........................277

Progress in Large-Capacity Wind Power Generations

1 Trend of Large Scale Wind Power Generation

By Nobuyuki HONJO....................284

2 Comparison of Generators for Large Wind Turbine Generator System

By Mamoru KIMURA....................288

3 Power Electronics for Large Scale Wind Power Generation

By Tatsuaki AMBO, Manabu SOUDA........291

4 Transient Stability Control of Wind Farm

By Junji TAMURA......................295

5 A Large-Capacity of Wind Power Generations from Power System Viewpoints

By Akihiko YOKOYAMA..................299

Technical Review
International Standardization from the Technologies Developed in Japan

By Kunihiko HIDAKA,Hisatoshi IKEDA............303

Pictures & Words
Activities of Clean Energy Town -Kuzumaki-

By Takahito ONO..............280

Technical Old & New
Trends and Applications of MEMS

By Masayoshi ESASHI......307

Student Page
Electric Vehicle Powered by AA Batteries

By Takashi ASHIDA................311

Essay
Realization of Practical Use of Next Generation Robots

By Hirofumi MIURA........................337

Research Frontiers in Analysis and Design of Motor Driving Systems

1 Overview : Modeling and Simulation

By Toshiji KATO........................344

2 Analysis and Design of Drive System with Motor Characteristic

By Takashi ABE, Tsuyoshi HIGUCHI........348

3 EMC Analysis for Motor Drive System in Automobile

By Koichi SHIGEMATSU, Takayuki SEKISUE....................352

4 A Power Network Voltage Fluctuation Analysis Using Multi-Domain Simulation for EPS System Power Consumpiton

By Kimitoshi TSUJI......................356

5 Simulator Based Stability-Analysis Method

By Yasuaki KUROE......................360

Technical Review
Severe Storm and Forecasting

By Zen KAWASAKI............365

Pictures & Words
Goto Islands Interconnected Long-Distance AC Cable Transmission System

By Shinya OHTSUKA,Shigeru MITARAI,Tomoki HARA,
Kouhei YAMAGUCHI,Masashi HIGASHIKOJI........340

Technical Old & New
Change in the Building Automation Systems

By Hajime NODA..........369

Student Page
The Present Situation and the Future Perspective of Video Conferencing System

By Daisuke YASHIRO, Kenichi OZAWA,
Masanobu TAKASE, Hisashi HARADA................373

Essay
Was It a Success or a Failure, Introducing the System of Independent Administrative Agency to National Universities in Japan ?

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Inaugural Address
IEEJ 120 Years, Its Expanding and Diversifying Role

By Kouki MATSUSE�c�c�c�c�c404

1 Introduction

By Kimiya KOMURASAKI�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c410

2 Wireless Power Transfer Using Electromagnetic Resonant Coupling

By Takehiro IMURA, Yoichi HORI�c�c�c�c�c414

3 Transmission Technology by Microwave

By Eiichiro FUJIWARA�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c418

4 Laser Energy Transmission

By Nobuki KAWASHIMA�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c422

5 Wireless Power Transmission from Space Solar Power Satellite/Station�iSPS�j

By Naoki SHINOHARA�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c426

Technical Review
Techniques for Simulating Lightning Surges and Their Applications to Unexpected Areas

By Yoshihiro BABA�c�c�c�c�c�c430

Technical Old & New
History of ECR/POS 130 Years and Problem of Retail Trade Support

By Takaji IIDUKA�c�c�c�c�c434

Student Page
New Trends in Satellite Communications

By Taro GENDA, Yuichiro MIKUNI, Keita TOKUMITSU,
Akitsugu NADAI�c�c�c�c�c�c�c�c438

Essay
Engineering Education for "In the Technology Breathes its Creator"

By Katsuhisa FURUTA......................521

Toward the Realization of the Ultra-Realistic Communication System

1�@General Remarks

By Hiroshi HARASHIMA, Kazumasa ENAMI....528

2�@Ultra High-Definition TV -Super Hi-Vision-

By Yuji NOJIRI........................530

3�@Three-Dimensional Image

By Yasuhiro TAKAKI....................534

4�@Recent Trends and Issues on Developing Ultra-Realistic Audio Systems

By Yoiti SUZUKI, Akio ANDO, Akira OMOTO,
Ryouichi NISHIMURA, Michiaki KATSUMOTO....................538

5�@Multisensory Interaction

By Michitaka HIROSE....................542

6�@Cognitive and Physiological Mechanisms of "Presence"

By Hiroshi ANDO......................546

Technical Review
Recent Development of Oceans Power Generation Systems

By Hiroshi KANKI..............548

Pictures & Words
Material Development for Future Social Life in 20 Years from Now

By Yasuhiro TANAKA, Hiroaki MIYAKE, Yuji HAYASE, Eiichi OHKUMA............524

Technical Old & New
Innovation History of Electrophotographic Marking Systems

By Ken HASHIMOTO........552

Student Page
Safety Technologies of Elevator and Escalator

By Takuya TESHIROGI, Ryosuke OOBA, Tarou GENDA,
Kenichiro YAMASHITA, Hisashi HARADA................556

Essay
Expectation for World-Wide Human Resources Development Towards Inovative Era in Japan

By Naotaka OKI............................589

Recent Trends in e-Learning Based Education System and Technology

1 Recent Trend and Promotion Points of e-Learning at Universities in Japan

By Yasutaka SHIMIZU..................596

2 Educational Collaboration, Sharing and Openness of the eTeaching TIES

By Koichi NAKAJIMA....................600

3 ICT-Based Educational System to Promote Knowledge Sharing of Science and Technology

By Hiroshi KOMATSUGAWA..............604

4 Development of e-Learning Professionals by e-Learning

By Toshihiro KITA......................608

5 e-Learning in the Times of Universal Stage

By Aya YOSHIDA......................612

Technical Review
Latest Technologies and Trends of 3D Character Animation in Computer Games

By Tetsuya KANAKUBO, Atsushi MIYAZAWA..........616

Pictures & Words
Electrical Technologies Connect Kobe, Namba and Nara

By Yukinori INOUE, Yu KOMATSUBARA, Hiroshi HARAGUCHI,
Masahito SHIRAHASE, Masayuki SANADA..........592

Technical Old & New
A Change in the Distribution Automation

By Shiro ODAGIRI..........620

Student Page
Disaster Relief with Electric Technology

By Yuichiro MIKUNI, Takuya TESHIROGI, Naoya TAKIZAWA, Toru IWAO................624

Essay
Japanese Balanced Development

By Toshimasa ASAHARA....................653

Wavelet Analysis and its Industrial Applications

1 Introduction to Continuous Wavelet Transform

By Tetsuya TABARU....................660

2 Industrial Applications of Wavelets-History and Outlook

By Seiichi SHIN and Kazushi NAKANO....................664

3 Application to Analysis of Distribution Power System Surge Wave

By Takayuki TORIKAI and Tetsuya TABARU....................668

4 Machine Diagnosis with Wavelet Analysis on Acoustic Signals

By Hideki SASAOKA....................672

5 Wavelet Transform and Application to Chemical Process Diagnosis

By Toru MATSUO......................676

Technical Review
Highly Efficient fuel Cell System for Stationary Use

By Hajime ARAI..............680

Pictures & Words
Construction Site Report of the Towada and Kitakami Trunk Line

By Ken KAWAMATA and Kazuma HANADA..........656

Discussion Meeting
Try to make Compromise the Enterprise's Logic with Engineer's Ethics

..........................684

Student Page
Searching the Wave of the Sea

By Ryosuke OBA, Naoko OGURA, Naoya TAKIZAWA and Akitsugu NADAI......................689

Essay
Development and Issues of Infrastructure

By Hideo NAKAMURA......................721

Electrical Engineering Technology Applied to Space Development

1 Vision for Space Development and Electronic Engineering

By Ichiro NAKATANI....................728

2 Overview of Spacecraft Power System

By Hiroyuki TOYOTA....................731

3 Development of Electric Rocket Engines for High-level Future Space Missions

By Hirokazu TAHARA....................735

4 Semiconductor Devices for Space Use and Radiation Hardening Technique

By Kazuyuki HIROSE, Susumu MITSUISHI and Daisuke KOBAYASHI..................739

5 Advanced Avionics Development for Challenging Planetary Exploration Spacecrafts and Scientific Satellites

By Takahide MIZUNO and Shin-ichiro SAKAI......................743

6�@Space Robotics

By Yasuharu KUNII......................749

Pictures & Words
Researches on Geological Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste at Horonobe Underground Research Center

By Ryoichi HARA, Kenji YOKOI and Yuji IWASAKA..............724

Technical Old & New
Enquiring Electricity in Chinese Classical Literatures

By Mitsuyoshi YAMAMOTO and Yoshihiro KAWAGUCHI..............754

Student Page
Moving Vehicle "Winglet" in the near future

By Hiroshi HAMADA, Masanobu TAKASE,
Kenichiro YAMASHITA, Sehoon OH and Toshiya OHTAKA......................758

Essay
An Attractive Collective Wisdom Developed by Honey Bees Society

By Okitsugu YAMASHITA....................785

Computer Simulations of Late Date

1 General Remarks : History and Prospect for Simulation Technology

By Osamu ONO........................792

2 Monte Carlo Method for Advanced Semiconductor Devices

By Nobuyuki SANO....................796

3 Model Analyses on Global Warming Issues

By Keigo AKIMOTO....................800

4 A Model of Returning-Home Behavior after a Devastating Earthquake

By Toshihiro OSARAGI..................804

5 Whole Brain Olfactory Network Simulation in Insects

By Akira TAKASHIMA, Tomoki KAZAWA and Ryohei KANZAKI......................808

Technical Review
Current Status and Future Outlook of Solar Photovoltaics

By Michio KONDO............812

Pictures & Words
Production Process of Aluminum
Report on Alumina Refinery and Electrolytic Smelting Factory

By Gen HASHIGUCHI, Tatsuhiko SUGIYAMA and Yuki NISHIMORI..............788

Technical Old and New
Trends Related to Power Device Technologies(I)

By Ikunori TAKATA and Gourab Majumdar..................817

Student Page
Advanced Technology of the Transporting Machine

By Ryosuke OBA, Takuya TESHIROGI and Kenichiro YAMASHITA ......................821