IEICE Transactions on Electronics, Volume 100

Volume 100-C, Number 1, January 2017

Special Section on Recent Progress in Electromagnetic Theory and Its Application

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  Motoyuki Sato, Akira Hirose:
  Foreword. 1-2
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  Junichi Nakayama, Yasuhiko Tamura:
  Reciprocity Theorems and Their Application to Numerical Analysis in Grating Theory. 3-10
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  Takashi Nagasaka, Kazuya Kobayashi:
  Wiener-Hopf Analysis of the Plane Wave Diffraction by a Thin Material Strip. 11-19
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  Keisuke Fujita, Hiroshi Shirai:
  Theoretical Limit of the Radiation Efficiency for Electrically Small Self-Resonant Spherical Surface Antennas. 20-26
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  Jun-ichiro Sugisaka, Takashi Yasui, Koichi Hirayama:
  Efficient Analysis of Diffraction Grating with 10000 Random Grooves by Difference-Field Boundary Element Method. 27-36
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  Hideki Kawaguchi, Thomas Weiland:
  Initial Value Problem Formulation TDBEM with 4-D Domain Decomposition Method and Application to Wake Fields Analysis. 37-44
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  Tai Tanaka, Yoshio Inasawa, Yasuhiro Nishioka, Hiroaki Miyashita:
  Improved Primary-Characteristic Basis Function Method Considering Higher-Order Multiple Scattering. 45-51
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  An Ngoc Nguyen, Hiroshi Shirai:
  A Free Space Permittivity Measurement at Microwave Frequencies for Solid Materials. 52-59
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  Yasunari Mori, Takayoshi Yumii, Yumi Asano, Kyouji Doi, Christian N. Koyama, Yasushi Iitsuka, Kazunori Takahashi, Motoyuki Sato:
  Development of Multistatic Linear Array Radar at 10-20GHz. 60-67
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  Suguru Imai, Kenji Taguchi, Tatsuya Kashiwa:
  FDTD Method as a Counterpart of Ray-Tracing Method to Analyze Radio Wave Propagation. 68-74
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  Akira Komiyama:
  Scattering of a Plane Wave by the End-Face of an Ordered Waveguide System. 75-79
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  Ryosuke Ozaki, Tsuneki Yamasaki:
  Analysis of Pulse Reflection Responses from Periodic Perfect Conductor in Two Dispersion Media. 80-83

Regular Section

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  Hiroki Kishikawa, Akito Ihara, Nobuo Goto, Shin-ichiro Yanagiya:
  Increase of Recognizable Label Number with Optical Passive Waveguide Circuits for Recognition of Encoded 4- and 8-Bit BPSK Labels. 84-93
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  Tatsuya Meguro, Akito Hara:
  Low-Temperature Polycrystalline-Silicon Thin-Film Transistors Fabricated by Continuous-Wave Laser Lateral Crystallization and Metal/Hafnium Oxide Gate Stack on Nonalkaline Glass Substrate. 94-100
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  Ryosuke Watanabe, Tsubasa Koyama, Yoji Saito:
  Evaluation of Spin-Coated Alumina Passivation Layer for Point-Contacted Rear Electrode Passivation of Silicon Solar Cells. 101-107
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  Ryosuke Watanabe, Mizuho Kawashima, Yoji Saito:
  Alumina Passivation Films Prepared by Wet Process for Silicon Solar Cells Using Aluminum Isopropoxide as a Sol-Gel Precursor. 108-111

Volume 100-C, Number 2, February 2017

Special Section on Recent Progress in Organic Molecular Electronics

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  Keizo Kato:
  Foreword. 112-113
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  Toshifumi Kobori, Norihiko Kamata, Takeshi Fukuda:
  Effect of Optical Intensity Distribution on Conversion Efficiency of Inverted Organic Photovoltaic Cell. 114-117
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  Kazuhiko Segi, Shigeki Naka, Hiroyuki Okada:
  Blue/Green Selective Organic Photodiodes with Tandem Structure. 118-121
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  Cuong Manh Tran, Tatsuya Murakami, Heisuke Sakai, Hideyuki Murata:
  Effect of Background Pressure on the Performance of Organic Field Effect Transistors with Copper Electrodes. 122-125
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  Heisuke Sakai, Yushi Tsuji, Hideyuki Murata:
  Integration of a Low-Voltage Organic Field-Effect Transistor and a Sensing Capacitor for a Pressure-Sensing Device. 126-129
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  Ryo Yamamichi, Takaaki Manaka, Dai Taguchi, Mitsumasa Iwamoto:
  Mobility Control of TIPS-Pentacene Thin Films Prepared by Blade-Coating Method. 130-132
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  Toshiki Yamada, Yoshihiro Haruyama, Katsuyuki Kasai, Takahiro Kaji, Yukihiro Tominari, Shukichi Tanaka, Akira Otomo:
  Fabrication of Bacteriorhodopsin (bR) Thin Films by Wire-Bar Coating Technique and Evaluation of Transient Photocurrent Response in Its bR Photocells. 133-136
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  Kazuki Hosoya, Ryo Wakayama, Kei Oya, Satoru Iwamori:
  Polymer Surface Modification Due to Active Oxygen Species and Ultraviolet Light Exposures. 137-140
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  Keisuke Tomida, Hiroshi Fujita, Satoshi Usui, Kuniaki Tanaka, Hiroaki Usui:
  Vapor-Deposition Polymerization of Vinyl Polymer Thin Films of Naphthalene Diimide Derivatives. 141-144
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  Hiroyuki Mochizuki:
  Thermal Treatment Effect on Morphology and Photo-Physical Properties of Bis-Styrylbenzene Derivatives. 145-148

Special Section on Fabrication Technologies Supporting the Photonic/Nanostructure Devices

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  Susumu Noda:
  Foreword. 149
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  Ryuichiro Kamimura, Kanji Furuta:
  Dry Etching Technologies of Optical Device and III-V Compound Semiconductors. 150-155
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  Eiji Higurashi, Ken Okumura, Yutaka Kunimune, Tadatomo Suga, Kei Hagiwara:
  Room-Temperature Bonding of Wafers with Smooth Au Thin Films in Ambient Air Using a Surface-Activated Bonding Method. 156-160
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  Jitsuo Ohta, Jeong Woo Shon, Kohei Ueno, Atsushi Kobayashi, Hiroshi Fujioka:
  GaN-Based Light-Emitting Diodes with Graphene Buffers for Their Application to Large-Area Flexible Devices. 161-165
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  Tatsuro Endo, Hiroshi Kajita:
  Label-Free Optical Detection of Fibrinogen in Visible Region Using Nanoimprint Lithography-Based Two-Dimensional Photonic Crystal. 166-170
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  Takahiro Kitada, Hiroto Ota, Xiangmeng Lu, Naoto Kumagai, Toshiro Isu:
  Surface Emitting Devices Based on a Semiconductor Coupled Multilayer Cavity for Novel Terahertz Light Sources. 171-178
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  Hideki Yagi, Yoshihiro Yoneda, Mitsuru Ekawa, Hajime Shoji:
  InP-Based Monolithic Integration Technologies for 100/200Gb/s Pluggable Coherent Transceivers. 179-186
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  Keita Mochizuki, Tadashi Murao, Mizuki Shirao, Yoshiyuki Kamo, Nobuyuki Yasui, Takahiro Yoshimoto, Daisuke Echizenya, Masaya Shimono, Hidekazu Kodera, Masamichi Nogami, Hiroshi Aruga:
  Assembly Technologies for Integrated Transmitter/Receiver Optical Sub-Assembly Modules. 187-195
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  Takuro Fujii, Koji Takeda, Erina Kanno, Koichi Hasebe, Hidetaka Nishi, Tsuyoshi Yamamoto, Takaaki Kakitsuka, Shinji Matsuo:
  Evaluation of Device Parameters for Membrane Lasers on Si Fabricated with Active-Layer Bonding Followed by Epitaxial Growth. 196-203

Regular Section

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  Zhi-Ming Lin, Po-Yu Kuo, Zhong-Cheng Su:
  Design a Folded Mixer with High Conversion Gain for 2-11GHz WiMAX System. 204-210
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  Terutaka Tamai, Masahiro Yamakawa, Ichiro Takano:
  Properties of Contact Lubricant under Elevated Temperature for Thin Gold Plated Surface. 211-220

Volume 100-C, Number 3, March 2017

Special Section on Low-Power and High-Speed Chips

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  Fumio Arakawa, Makoto Ikeda:
  Foreword. 221-222
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  Shuping Zhang, Jinjia Zhou, Dajiang Zhou, Shinji Kimura, Satoshi Goto:
  A 7-Die 3D Stacked 3840×2160@120 fps Motion Estimation Processor. 223-231
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  Junji Yamada, Ushio Jimbo, Ryota Shioya, Masahiro Goshima, Shuichi Sakai:
  Design of a Register Cache System with an Open Source Process Design Kit for 45nm Technology. 232-244
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  Ushio Jimbo, Junji Yamada, Ryota Shioya, Masahiro Goshima:
  Applying Razor Flip-Flops to SRAM Read Circuits. 245-258
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  Aravind Tharayil Narayanan, Wei Deng, Dongsheng Yang, Rui Wu, Kenichi Okada, Akira Matsuzawa:
  A Fully-Synthesizable 10.06Gbps 16.1mW Injection-Locked CDR in 28nm FDSOI. 259-267

Special Section on Leading-Edge Technologies of Superconducting Measurement Systems

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  Keiji Tsukada:
  Foreword. 268
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  Saburo Tanaka, Takeyoshi Ohtani, Hans-Joachim Krause:
  Prototype of Multi-Channel High-Tc SQUID Metallic Contaminant Detector for Large Sized Packaged Food. 269-273
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  Taro Yamashita, Shigehito Miki, Hirotaka Terai:
  Recent Progress and Application of Superconducting Nanowire Single-Photon Detectors. 274-282
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  Masashi Ohno, Tomoya Irimatsugawa, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Chiko Otani, Takashi Yasumune, Koji Takasaki, Chikara Ito, Takashi Ohnishi, Shinichi Koyama, Shuichi Hatakeyama, R. M. Thushara Damayanthi:
  Superconducting Transition Edge Sensor for Gamma-Ray Spectroscopy. 283-290
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  Mizuki Ikeya, Takashi Noguchi, Takafumi Kojima, Takeshi Sakai:
  Low Leakage Current Nb-Based Tunnel Junctions with an Extra Top Al Layer. 291-297
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  Hiroki Watanabe, Satoru Mima, Shugo Oguri, Mitsuhiro Yoshida, Masashi Hazumi, Hirokazu Ishino, Hikaru Ishitsuka, Atsuko Kibayashi, Chiko Otani, Nobuaki Sato, Osamu Tajima, Nozomu Tomita:
  Development of an Optical Coupling with Ground-Side Absorption for Antenna-Coupled Kinetic Inductance Detectors. 298-304

Regular Section

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  Takashi Hisakado, Keisuke Yoshida, Tohlu Matsushima, Osami Wada:
  Equivalent-Circuit Model for Meta-Atoms Consisting of Wired Metallic Spheres. 305-312
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  Majid Delshad, Mahmood Vesali:
  A New Nonisolated ZVS Bidirectional Converter with Minimum Auxiliary Elements. 313-320
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  Takeshi Mizoguchi, Toshiyuki Naka, Yuta Tanimoto, Yasuhiro Okada, Wataru Saito, Mitiko Miura-Mattausch, Hans Jürgen Mattausch:
  Modeling of Field-Plate Effect on Gallium-Nitride-Based High Electron Mobility Transistors for High-Power Applications. 321-328
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  Yoshiaki Asao, Fumio Horiguchi:
  A Comprehensive Model for Write Disturbance in Resistive Memory Composed of Cross-Point Array. 329-339
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  Duksoo Kim, Byungjoon Kim, Sangwook Nam:
  A Wideband Noise-Cancelling Receiver Front-End Using a Linearized Transconductor. 340-343
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  Yuan Wang, Guangyi Lu, Yize Wang, Xing Zhang:
  Power-Rail ESD Clamp Circuit with Parasitic-BJT and Channel Parallel Shunt Paths to Achieve Enhanced Robustness. 344-347

Volume 100-C, Number 4, April 2017

Special Section on Solid-State Circuit Design - Architecture, Circuit, Device and Design Methodology

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  Minoru Fujishima:
  Foreword. 348
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  Teruki Someya, Hiroshi Fuketa, Kenichi Matsunaga, Hiroki Morimura, Takayasu Sakurai, Makoto Takamiya:
  Design and Analysis of Ultra-Low Power Glitch-Free Programmable Voltage Detector Based on Multiple Voltage Copier. 349-358
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  Yuji Inagaki, Yusaku Sugimori, Eri Ioka, Yasuyuki Matsuya:
  A Logarithmic Compression ADC Using Transient Response of a Comparator. 359-362
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  Guoqiang Zhang, Awinash Anand, Kousuke Hikichi, Shuji Tanaka, Masayoshi Esashi, Ken-ya Hashimoto, Shinji Taniguchi, Ramesh K. Pokharel:
  A 1.9GHz Low-Phase-Noise Complementary Cross-Coupled FBAR-VCO without Additional Voltage Headroom in 0.18µm CMOS Technology. 363-369
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  Zule Xu, Takayuki Kawahara:
  A Saturating-Integrator-Based Behavioral Model of Ring Oscillator Facilitating PLL Design. 370-372
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  Tomoaki Yamada, Chihiro Matsui, Ken Takeuchi:
  Workload-Based Co-Design of Non-Volatile Cache Algorithm and Storage Class Memory Specifications for Storage Class Memory/NAND Flash Hybrid SSDs. 373-381
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  Makoto Saen, Tadanobu Toba, Yusuke Kanno:
  Soft-Error-Tolerant Dual-Modular-Redundancy Architecture with Repair and Retry Scheme for Memory-Control Circuit on FPGA. 382-390
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  Hong-Thu Nguyen, Xuan-Thuan Nguyen, Cong-Kha Pham:
  A Low-Latency Parallel Pipeline CORDIC. 391-398

Regular Section

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  Junlin Tang, Guangrong Yue, Lei Chen, Shaoqian Li:
  An Iteration Based Beamforming Method for Planar Phased Array in Millimeter-Wave Communication. 399-406
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  Minyoung Yoon, Byungjoon Kim, Jintae Kim, Sangwook Nam:
  Design Optimizaion of Gm-C Filters via Geometric Programming. 407-415

Volume 100-C, Number 5, May 2017

Special Section on Fundamentals and Applications of Advanced Semiconductor Devices

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  Tatsuya Kunikiyo:
  Foreword. 416
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  Masaru Sato, Yoshitaka Niida, Toshihide Suzuki, Yasuhiro Nakasha, Yoichi Kawano, Taisuke Iwai, Naoki Hara, Kazukiyo Joshin:
  Robust Q-Band InP- and GaN-HEMT Low Noise Amplifiers. 417-423
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  An-Sam Peng, Lin-Kun Wu:
  An Improved EEHEMT RF Noise Model for 0.25 µm InGaP pHEMT Transistor Using Verilog-A Language. 424-429
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  Naoto Okumura, Kiyoto Asakawa, Michihiko Suhara:
  Analysis of Relaxation Oscillation in a Resonant Tunneling Diode Integrated with a Bow-Tie Antenna. 430-438
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  Doohyung Cho, Kunsik Park, Jongil Won, Sang-Gi Kim, Kwangsoo Kim:
  Epitaxial Junction Termination Extension (Epi-JTE) for SiC Power Devices. 439-445
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  Shen-Li Chen, Yu-Ting Huang, Yi-Cih Wu:
  Design of High-ESD Reliability in HV Power pLDMOS Transistors by the Drain-Side Isolated SCRs. 446-452
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  Vikrant Upadhyaya, Toru Kanazawa, Yasuyuki Miyamoto:
  Vacuum Annealing and Passivation of HfS₂ FET for Mitigation of Atmospheric Degradation. 453-457
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  Shun'ichiro Ohmi, Mengyi Chen, Weiguang Zuo, Yasushi Masahiro:
  PdYb-Silicide with Low Schottky Barrier Height to n-Si Formed from Pd/Yb/Si(100) Stacked Structures. 458-462
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  Yasutaka Maeda, Shun'ichiro Ohmi, Tetsuya Goto, Tadahiro Ohmi:
  Effect of Nitrogen-Doped LaB₆ Interfacial Layer on Device Characteristics of Pentacene-Based OFET. 463-467
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  Yusuke Kato, Akio Ohta, Mitsuhisa Ikeda, Katsunori Makihara, Seiichi Miyazaki:
  Embedding of Ti Nanodots into SiO_x and Its Impact on Resistance Switching Behaviors. 468-474
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  Zhiyuan Li, Qingkun Li, Dianzhong Wen:
  Fabrication Technology and Electronical Characteristics of Pt/TiO_2-x/TiO₂/TiO_2+x/Pt Nano-Film Memristor. 475-481
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  Veerappan Manimuthu, Muthusamy Omprakash, Mukannan Arivanandhan, Faiz Salleh, Yasuhiro Hayakawa, Hiroya Ikeda:
  Phonon-Drag Contribution to Seebeck Coefficient in P-Type Si, Ge and Si_1-xGe_x. 482-485
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  Yuhei Suzuki, Faiz Salleh, Yoshinari Kamakura, Masaru Shimomura, Hiroya Ikeda:
  Phonon-Drag Effect on Seebeck Coefficient in Co-Doped Si Wire with Submicrometer-Scaled Cross Section. 486-489

Regular Section

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  Naoto Usami, Akira Hirose:
  T-Shaped Probe Waveguide Antenna: A Wideband Reconfigurable Circular-Polarized Single-Port Antenna. 490-495
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  Huaguo Liang, Xin Li, Zhengfeng Huang, Aibin Yan, Xiumin Xu:
  Highly Robust Double Node Upset Resilient Hardened Latch Design. 496-503
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  Soyeon Joo, Jintae Kim, SoYoung Kim:
  Power-Supply Rejection Model Analysis of Capacitor-Less LDO Regulator Designs. 504-512

Volume 100-C, Number 6, June 2017

Special Section on Analog Circuits and Their Application Technologies

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  Shoichi Masui:
  Foreword. 513-514
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  Xiaoyan Wang, Benjamin Busze, Marianne Vandecasteele, Yao-Hong Liu, Christian Bachmann, Kathleen Philips:
  The Design Challenges of IoT: From System Technologies to Ultra-Low Power Circuits. 515-522
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  Jun Ohta, Toshihiko Noda, Kenzo Shodo, Yasuo Terasawa, Makito Haruta, Kiyotaka Sasagawa, Takashi Tokuda:
  Stimulator Design of Retinal Prosthesis. 523-528
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  Yosuke Ogasawara, Ryuichi Fujimoto, Tsuneo Suzuki, Kenichi Sami:
  An 18 µW Spur Cancelled Clock Generator for Recovering Receiver Sensitivity in Wireless SoCs. 529-538
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  Tohru Kaneko, Yuya Kimura, Masaya Miyahara, Akira Matsuzawa:
  A Wide Bandwidth Current Mode Filter Technique Using High Power Efficiency Current Amplifiers with Complementary Input. 539-547
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  Anugerah Firdauzi, Zule Xu, Masaya Miyahara, Akira Matsuzawa:
  High Resolution Mixed-Domain Delta-Sigma Time-to-Digital Converter Using Compensated Charge-Pump Integrator. 548-559
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  Takuji Miki, Noriyuki Miura, Kento Mizuta, Shiro Dosho, Makoto Nagata:
  A 500 MHz-BW -52.5 dB-THD Voltage-to-Time Converter Utilizing Two-Step Transition Inverter Delay Lines in 28 nm CMOS. 560-567
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  Yun Wang, Makihiko Katsuragi, Kenichi Okada, Akira Matsuzawa:
  A 20-GHz Differential Push-Push VCO for 60-GHz Frequency Synthesizer toward 256 QAM Wireless Transmission in 65-nm CMOS. 568-575
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  Mitsutoshi Sugawara, Zule Xu, Akira Matsuzawa:
  Physical-Weight-Based Measurement Methodology Suppressing Noise or Reducing Test Time for High-Resolution Low-Speed ADCs. 576-583
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  Hiroyuki Nakamoto, Hong Gao, Atsushi Muramatsu:
  A Thin, Compact and Maintenance-Free Beacon Transmitter Operating from a 44-lux Photovoltaic Film Harvester. 584-591
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  Yuuki Yamaji, Kazuo Nakazato, Kiichi Niitsu:
  Sub-1-V CMOS-Based Electrophoresis Using Electroless Gold Plating for Small-Form-Factor Biomolecule Manipulation. 592-596
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  Kei Ikeda, Atsuki Kobayashi, Kazuo Nakazato, Kiichi Niitsu:
  Design and Analysis of Scalability in Current-Mode Analog-to-Time Converter for an Energy-Efficient and High-Resolution CMOS Biosensor Array. 597-601
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  Kohei Gamo, Kazuo Nakazato, Kiichi Niitsu:
  A Current-Integration-Based CMOS Amperometric Sensor with 1024 × 1024 Bacteria-Sized Microelectrode Array for High-Sensitivity Bacteria Counting. 602-606

Regular Section

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  Takayuki Matsumuro, Yohei Ishikawa, Tomohiko Mitani, Naoki Shinohara:
  Novel Dielectric Elements for High-Directivity Radiation. 607-617
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  Kazuya Yamamoto, Miyo Miyashita, Takayuki Matsuzuka, Tomoyuki Asada, Kazunobu Fujii, Satoshi Suzuki, Teruyuki Shimura, Hiroaki Seki:
  Experimental Study on CDMA GaAs HBT MMIC Power Amplifier Layout Design for Reducing Turn-On Delay in Transient Response. 618-631
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  Hirokazu Yamakura, Michihiko Suhara:
  Size Scaling-Rule for the Broadband Radiation Characteristics of Finite-Sized Self-Complementary Bow-Tie Antennas Integrated with Semiconductor Mesas. 632-642
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  Yibo Fan, Leilei Huang, Zheng Xie, Xiaoyang Zeng:
  A High-Throughput and Compact Hardware Implementation for the Reconstruction Loop in HEVC Intra Encoding. 643-654

Volume 100-C, Number 7, July 2017

Regular Section

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  Siti Sarah Md Sallah, Sawal Hamid Md. Ali, P. Susthitha Menon, Nurjuliana Juhari, Md. Shabiul Islam:
  Comparative Performances of SOI-Based Optical Interconnect vs. Electrical Interconnect in Analog Electronic Applications. 655-661
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  Sheikh Rashel Al Ahmed, Kiyoteru Kobayashi:
  Extraction of Energy Distribution of Electrons Trapped in Silicon Carbonitride (SiCN) Charge Trapping Films. 662-668

Volume 100-C, Number 8, August 2017

Regular Section

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  Nurul Ashikin Binti Daud, Yuta Ooka, Tomohisa Tabata, Tomohiro Tetsumoto, Takasumi Tanabe:
  Electro-Optic Modulator Based on Photolithography Fabricated p-i-n Integrated Photonic Crystal Nanocavity. 670-674
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  Ting-Chou Lu, Ming-Dou Ker, Hsiao-Wen Zan:
  An Ultra-Low Voltage CMOS Voltage Controlled Oscillator with Process and Temperature Compensation. 675-683
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  Guo-Ming Sung, Leenendra Chowdary Gunnam, Wen-Sheng Lin, Ying-Tsu Lai:
  A Third-Order Multibit Switched-Current Delta-Sigma Modulator with Switched-Capacitor Flash ADC and IDWA. 684-693

Volume 100-C, Number 9, September 2017

Special Section on Recent Development of Electro-Mechanical Devices

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  Hideaki Sone:
  Foreword. 694
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  Shigeru Sawada, Song-Zhu Kure-Chu, Rie Nakagawa, Toru Ogasawara, Hitoshi Yashiro, Yasushi Saitoh:
  Effect of Hardness on Wear and Abrasion Resistance of Silver Plating on Copper Alloy. 695-701
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  Terutaka Tamai, Masahiro Yamakawa:
  Contact Resistance Property of Gold Plated Contact Covered with Contact Lubricant Under High Temperature. 702-708
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  Haruki Miyagawa, Junya Sekikawa:
  Effect of Magnetic Blow-Out and Air Flow on Break Arcs Occurring between Silver Electrical Contacts with Copper Runners. 709-715
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  Masayuki Isato, Koichiro Sawa, Takahiro Ueno:
  Commutation Phenomena and Brush Wear of DC Motor at High Speed Rotation. 716-722
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  Shin-ichi Wada, Koichiro Sawa:
  A Method for Evaluating Degradation Phenomenon of Electrical Contacts Using a Micro-Sliding Mechanism - Minimal Sliding Amplitudes against Input Waveforms (2) -. 723-731
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  Jun Matsuoka, Junya Sekikawa:
  Analysis of Rotational Motion of Break Arcs Rotated by Radial Magnetic Field in a 48VDC Resistive Circuit. 732-735

Regular Section

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  Tomohiko Yano, Toru Nakura, Tetsuya Iizuka, Kunihiro Asada:
  A Gate Delay Mismatch Tolerant Time-Mode Analog Accumulator Using a Delay Line Ring. 736-745
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  Shaolong Lin, Ruohe Yao, Fei Luo:
  A ROM Driving Circuit for RFID Tags Based on a-IGZO TFTs. 746-748

Volume 100-C, Number 10, October 2017

Joint Special Section on Opto-electronics and Communications for Future Optical Network

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  Kiichi Hamamoto:
  Foreword. 749
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  Kengo Nozaki, Shinji Matsuo, Koji Takeda, Takuro Fujii, Masaaki Ono, Abdul Shakoor, Eiichi Kuramochi, Masaya Notomi:
  Sub-fF-Capacitance Photonic-Crystal Photodetector Towards fJ/bit On-Chip Receiver. 750-758
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  Wataru Kobayashi, Naoki Fujiwara, Takahiko Shindo, Yoshitaka Ohiso, Shigeru Kanazawa, Hiroyuki Ishii, Koichi Hasebe, Hideaki Matsuzaki, Mikitaka Itoh:
  Advantages of SOA Assisted Extended Reach EADFB Laser (AXEL) for Operation at Low Power and with Extended Transmission Reach. 759-766
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  Keita Suzuki, Tomoki Hirayama, Yasuo Kokubun, Taro Arakawa:
  Proposal of Waveguide-Type Polarization Switch Based on Microring Resonator. 767-774
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  Bingzhou Hong, Takuya Kitano, Haisong Jiang, Akio Tajima, Kiichi Hamamoto:
  First Demonstration of Mode Selective Active Multimode Interferometer Laser Diode. 775-781
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  Haisong Jiang, Ryan Imansyah, Luke Himbele, Shota Oe, Kiichi Hamamoto:
  Fast Mode-Switching (60ns) by Using A 2 × 2 Silicon Optical Mode Switch. 782-788

Special Section on Microwave and Millimeter-Wave Technology

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  Takao Kuki:
  Foreword. 789
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  Kei Sakaguchi, Thomas Haustein, Sergio Barbarossa, Emilio Calvanese Strinati, Antonio Clemente, Giuseppe Destino, Aarno Pärssinen, Ilgyu Kim, Hee-Sang Chung, Junhyeong Kim, Wilhelm Keusgen, Richard J. Weiler, Koji Takinami, Elena Ceci, Ali Sadri, Liang Xian, Alexander Maltsev, Gia Khanh Tran, Hiroaki Ogawa, Kim Mahler, Robert W. Heath Jr.:
  Where, When, and How mmWave is Used in 5G and Beyond. 790-808
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  Kazuaki Takahashi, Hidekuni Yomo, Takashi Matsuoka, Junji Sato, Yoichi Nakagawa, Makoto Yasugi, Masataka Irie, Naganori Shirakata, Koji Takinami:
  Evolution of Millimeter-Wave Multi-Antenna Systems in the IoT Era. 809-817
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  Hideyuki Nakamizo, Shintaro Shinjo, Koji Tsutsumi, Satoshi Yamaguchi, Hideharu Yoshioka, Akihiro Okazaki, Akinori Taira, Kenichi Tajima:
  A Compact RF Frontend Module of Active Phased Array Antenna for High SHF Wideband Massive MIMO in 5G. 818-824
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  Koji Tsutsumi, Takaya Maruyama, Wataru Yamamoto, Takanobu Fujiwara, Tatsuya Hagiwara, Ichiro Somada, Eiji Taniguchi, Mitsuhiro Shimozawa:
  A 15GHz-Band 4-Channel Transmit/Receive RF Core-Chip for High SHF Wide-Band Massive MIMO in 5G. 825-832
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  Masayoshi Oshiro, Tatsuhiko Maruyama, Takashi Tokairin, Yuki Tuda, Tong Wang, Naotaka Koide, Yosuke Ogasawara, Tuan Thanh Ta, Hiroshi Yoshida, Kenichi Sami:
  A 3.2mA-RX 3.5mA-TX Fully Integrated SoC for Bluetooth Low Energy System. 833-840
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  Ippei Takano, Daigo Furusu, Yosuke Watanabe, Masaya Tamura:
  Cavity Resonator Wireless Power Transfer in an Enclosed Space with Scatterers Utilizing Metal Mesh. 841-849
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  Yasumasa Naka, Kyohei Yamamoto, Takuma Nakata, Masaya Tamura:
  Improvement in Efficiency of Underwater Wireless Power Transfer with Electric Coupling. 850-857
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  Yohei Morishita, Koichi Mizuno, Junji Sato, Koji Takinami, Kazuaki Takahashi:
  Design of Programmable Wideband Low Pass Filter with Continuous-Time/Discrete-Time Hybrid Architecture. 858-865
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  Shinichi Tanaka, Kengo Saito, Toshiaki Oka, Yodai Shibosawa:
  Applications of Dispersion-Engineered Composite Right-/Left-Handed Transmission Line Stubs for Microwave Active Circuits. 866-874
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  Chai-Eu Guan, Ahmed I. A. Galal, Nagamitsu Mizoguchi, Akira Ishikawa, Shugo Fukagawa, Ryuji Kitaya, Haruichi Kanaya:
  Analysis and Design of a Full 360 degrees, Harmonic-Suppressed Hybrid Coupler Phase Shifter. 875-883
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  Dong-Hun Kim, Jiro Hirokawa, Makoto Ando:
  One-Body 2-D Beam-Switching Butler Matrix with Waveguide Short-Slot 2-Plane Couplers. 884-892
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  Yosuke Okada, Tadashi Kawai, Akira Enokihara:
  Design of Multi-Way LC-Ladder Dividers with Multi-Band Operation. 893-900
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  Bo Yang, Tomohiko Mitani, Naoki Shinohara:
  Experimental Study on a 5.8 GHz Power-Variable Phase-Controlled Magnetron. 901-907
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  Kouji Shibata, Masaki Kobayashi:
  Simplification of Liquid Dielectric Property Evaluation Based on Comparison with Reference Materials and Electromagnetic Analysis Using the Cut-Off Waveguide Reflection Method. 908-917
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  Sonshu Sakihara, Masaru Takana, Naoki Sakai, Takashi Ohira:
  Power Dependent Impedance Measurement Exploiting an Oscilloscope and Möbius Transformation. 918-923
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  Yuanfeng She, Masanobu Hirose, Yuto Kato, Takayuki Ishizone, Satoru Kurokawa, Shinya Iwasawa, Sintaro Arata:
  A Simply Structured Transverse Slot Linear Array Antenna in a Quasi-TEM Mode Waveguide. 924-927

Regular Section

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  Hiroki Shirakawa, Keita Yamaguchi, Masaaki Araidai, Katsumasa Kamiya, Kenji Shiraishi:
  Possibility of Metal-Oxide-Nitride-Oxide-Semiconductor Memories for Long Lifespan Archive Memories. 928-933
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  Wonshil Kang, Hyunchul Ku:
  An Efficient Plasma Lighting System with a 300W GaN Power Amplifier Using Band-Limited Pulsed RF Signal. 934-937
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  Qing Hua, Gongtang Wang, Jianhui Sun, Chunxing Wang:
  600V 30A SiC IPM with Low Power Loss for Motor Drive Applications. 938-941

Volume 100-C, Number 11, November 2017

Special Section on Electronic Displays

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  Tomokazu Shiga:
  Foreword. 942
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  Takeshi Fukuda, Masatomo Hishinuma, Junya Maki, Hironao Sasaki:
  Quantum Dot Light-Emitting Diode with Ligand-Exchanged ZnCuInS₂ Quantum Dot. 943-948
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  Tadahiro Furukawa, Mitsuhiro Koden:
  Novel Roll-to-Roll Deposition and Patterning of ITO on Ultra-Thin Glass for Flexible OLEDs. 949-954
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  Hiroshi Yabu:
  Colored Magnetic Janus Particles. 955-957
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  Norikazu Kawagishi, Kenta Onuki, Hirotsugu Yamamoto:
  Comparison of Divergence Angle of Retro-Reflectors and Sharpness with Aerial Imaging by Retro-Reflection (AIRR). 958-964
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  Eishin Murakami, Yuki Oguro, Yuji Sakamoto:
  Study on Compact Head-Mounted Display System Using Electro-Holography for Augmented Reality. 965-971
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  Yutaro Ono, Yuhei Morimoto, Reiji Hattori, Masayuki Watanabe, Nanae Michida, Kazuo Nishikawa:
  Smart Steering Wheel with Swept Frequency Capacitive Sensing. 972-977
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  Naoki Takada, Masato Fujiwara, Ooi Chun Wei, Yuki Maeda, Hirotaka Nakayama, Takashi Kakue, Tomoyoshi Shimobaba, Tomoyoshi Ito:
  High-Speed 3-D Electroholographic Movie Playback Using a Digital Micromirror Device. 978-983
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  Shohei Masunaga, Xingya Xu, Hiroki Terabe, Kazuo Shibuta, Hirohito Shibata:
  A Paper Book Type Input Device for Page Navigation in Digital Documents. 984-991
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  Shuichi Honda, Takahiro Ishinabe, Yosei Shibata, Hideo Fujikake:
  Evaluation of Phase Retardation of Curved Thin Polycarbonate Substrates for Wide-viewing Angle Flexible Liquid Crystal Displays. 992-997
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  Kunihiko Akahane, Takahiro Ishinabe, Yosei Shibata, Hideo Fujikake:
  Transmission Property Analysis of Optically-Anisotropic Dielectric Multilayer for Thin Wide-Viewing-Angle Reflective Polarizer. 998-1004
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  Seiya Kawamorita, Yosei Shibata, Takahiro Ishinabe, Hideo Fujikake:
  Formation of Polymer Walls by Monomer Aggregation Control Utilizing Substrate-Surface Wettability for Flexible LCDs. 1005-1011
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  Takashi Shibata, Kazunori Sato, Ryohei Ikejiri:
  Generating Questions for Inquiry-Based Learning of History in Elementary Schools by Using Stereoscopic 3D Images. 1012-1020
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  Seo Young Im, Da Hyeon Go, Jeong Gon Ryu, Young Sic Kim:
  New Narrow-Band Luminescence Using Lanthanide Coordination Compounds for Light-Emitting Diodes. 1021-1025
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  Tomokazu Shiga, Soshi Kitahara:
  Power Reduction of OLED Displays by Tone Mapping Based on Helmholtz-Kohlrausch Effect. 1026-1030
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  Ho-Hyoung Choi, Byoung-Ju Yun:
  Enhanced Depiction of High Dynamic Images Using Tone Mapping Operator and Chromatic Adaptation Transform. 1031-1034
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  Ho-Seong Kim, Pil-Ho Lee, Jin-Wook Han, Seung-Hun Shin, Seung-Wuk Baek, Doo-Ill Park, Yongkyu Seo, Young-Chan Jang:
  A 10 Gbps D-PHY Transmitter Bridge Chip for FPGA-Based Frame Generator Supporting MIPI DSI of Mobile Display. 1035-1038
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  Yuusuke Obonai, Yosei Shibata, Takahiro Ishinabe, Hideo Fujikake:
  Foldable Liquid Crystal Devices Using Ultra-Thin Polyimide Substrates and Bonding Polymer Spacers. 1039-1042
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  Yoshitomo Isomae, Yosei Shibata, Takahiro Ishinabe, Hideo Fujikake:
  Simulation of Reconstructed Holographic Images Considering Optical Phase Distribution in Small Liquid Crystal Pixels. 1043-1046
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  Souichiro Seo, Masahiro Nishizawa, Yuya Horii, Yosei Shibata, Takahiro Ishinabe, Hideo Fujikake:
  Proposal of Novel Optical Model for Light-Diffusing Film Having Alternating Polymer Layers with Different Refractive Indices. 1047-1051

Regular Section

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  Rui Ji, Jinchun Gao, Gang Xie, Qiuyan Jin:
  Fault Analysis and Diagnosis of Coaxial Connectors in RF Circuits. 1052-1060
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  Nobutaro Shibata, Mayumi Watanabe, Takako Ishihara:
  A SOI Multi-V_DD Dual-Port SRAM Macro for Serial Access Applications. 1061-1068
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  Ki-Seung Lee:
  Compensation for Shot-to-Shot Variations in Laser Pulse Energy for Photoacoustic Imaging. 1069-1072
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  Jaeyong Chung, Woochul Kang:
  Exploiting Sparse Activation for Low-Power Design of Synchronous Neuromorphic Systems. 1073-1076

Volume 100-C, Number 12, December 2017

Regular Section

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  Nguyen Ngoc Mai Khanh, Kunihiro Asada:
  A CMOS Broadband Transceiver with On-Chip Antenna Array and Built-In Pulse-Delay Calibration for Millimeter-Wave Imaging Applications. 1078-1086
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  Vinay Ravindra, Hirobumi Saito, Jiro Hirokawa, Miao Zhang, Atsushi Tomiki:
  A TM₀₁₀ Cavity Power-Combiner with Microstrip Line Inputs. 1087-1096
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  Yasunori Suzuki, Takana Kaho, Kei Satoh, Hiroshi Okazaki, Maki Arai, Yo Yamaguchi, Shoichi Narahashi, Hiroyuki Shiba:
  26 GHz Band Extremely Low-Profile Front-End Configuration Employing Integrated Modules of Patch Antennas and SIW Filters. 1097-1107
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  Tianming Ni, Huaguo Liang, Mu Nie, Xiumin Xu, Aibin Yan, Zhengfeng Huang:
  A Region-Based Through-Silicon via Repair Method for Clustered Faults. 1108-1117
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  Yasushi Fukuda, Zule Xu, Takayuki Kawahara:
  Robustness Evaluation of Restricted Boltzmann Machine against Memory and Logic Error. 1118-1121