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Iwai Laboratory
Frontier Research Center,
Tokyo Institute of Technology
TEL:+81-45-924-5471
FAX:+81-45-924-5584


Last Update:5th March,2008
Name Hiroshi Iwai
Special field of study Semiconductor electronics
Degree Doctor of engineering,Electrical Engineering(the University of Tokyo, March 1992)
School education
- April, 1972
Graduation: the University of Tokyo / Graduate School of Engineering/Faculty of Electronics Engineering
Work experience
- April, 1973
Enter: the Tokyo Shibaura Electric Co., Ltd.(present Toshiba) as a research worker of the Integrated Circuit Research Institute of the General Research Institute
- from April, 1977 to September, 1978
Temporary-transfer:NEC-Toshiba Information System Inc. as a research worker of the 6th research institute.
- April, 1982
Head Manager of the Toshiba Corp., headquarters of semiconductor enterprise,Semiconductor Technology Research Institute
- from March, 1983 to November, 1984
Visiting IC researcher of the Stanford University
- April, 1991
Chief research worker of the Toshiba Corp., ULSI Research Institute
- October, 1994
Additional post with the head of the Toshiba Corp., LSI the 7th technical Dep., headquarters of semiconductor enterprise
- April, 1997
Lead manager of the Toshiba Corp., mircroelectronics technical research institute
April, 1999
Professor of Tokyo Institute of Technology
It continues till present
Award history
February, 1968
Mayor Nagoya prize
November, 1990
the Japan Insutitute of Invention and Innovation Kanto District Encouragement Award
April, 1994
Nikkei Business Publications Technical Award Grand-prix
December, 1994
IEEE EDS Paul Rappaport Award
January, 1997
IEEE Fellow conferment
March, 1998
Electronic Information Communication Society, Electronics Award
December, 2001
IEEE EDS J.J. Ebers Award
August, 2002
JSAP Award for the Best Commentary Paper
Jan, 2005
Local Commendation for Invention from Japan Institute of Invention and Innovation
August, 2007
JSAP Fellow
October, 2007
IEEE BCTM Award
November, 2007
Award of Yamazaki-Teiichi Prize
Society Officer etc.
(2006.05)
2006 IWNC:Genral Chair
2004/2005 IEEE
EDS(Electron Devices Society) President
The 9th Workshop and IEEE EDS Mini-colloquia General Chair
ISTC 2005?FAssistant Editor
IWJT 2005?FGeneral Chair
ISTC 2005?FAssistant Editor
- Head of IEDM (International Electron Devices Meeting)CMOS, and reliability sub-committee
- Vice-head of MIEL (International Conference on Microelectronics)program committee
- Common-Head of ICSICT (Int. Conf. on Solid State and IC Technology) program committee
the Japan Society of Applied Physics, IEEE cosponsorship
- Head of IWJT (International Workshop on Junction Technology) executive committee
- Head of IWGI (International Workshop on Gate Insulator)program committee
ECS(Electronics Chemical Society)
Electronics Division executive committee
IEICE, electronics society
- Chairperson of English paper magazine
IEICE, advisory board
- adviser of paper editing
IEICE, english paper C editing board
- Chairperson of English paper magazine
IEEJ, Electronics Device Technology committee
- Manager of special comittee for super-micro integrated device investigation
Microelectronics Reliability
- Chief editor of Asian area
National Institution for Academic Degrees
- Member
and so on
Birth date April 25, 1949