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Yamaguchi, Masafumi was born on February 3, 1946 in Iwamizawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Tadashi and Fumi (Aono) Yamaguchi.
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Masafumi Yamaguchi
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Masafumi Yamaguchi, Japanese Educator. Achievements include patents in ZnSe Blue Emitting Diodes, InP Solar Cells, Gallium Arsenide-on-Si Solar Cells photonic functional devices, Tandem Solar Cells; research in superior radiation resistance of InP solar cells. Recipient Paper award Vacuum Society Japan, 1986.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, 1978.
Career
Researcher, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Electrial Communication laboratories, Ibaraki, Japan, 1968-1980;
supervisor, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Electrial Communication laboratories, Ibaraki, Japan, 1981-1985;
section head, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Electrial Communication laboratories, Ibaraki, Japan, since 1986;
group leader, Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Opto-electronics laboratories, Ibaraki, Japan, 1988-1994;
professor, Toyota Technology Institute, since 1994. Avd. committee member New Energy Development Organisation, Tokyo, since 1988. Chairman research committee Photovoltaic Power Generation Association, Tokyo, since 1990.
Advising committee member Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Tokyo, since 1992.
Achievements
Membership
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Materials Research Society, Japanes Society Applied Physics, Institute Electrical and Communications Engineer of Japan.
Connections
Married Noriko Yamamoto, November 23, 1973. 1 child, Motofumi.
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Education
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1968
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1978
Career
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1968 - 1980
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1981 - 1985
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1988 - 1994
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1994