About me
Research lab: Tokyo Research Lab
Yasunao Katayama (M’95) received the B.S. and M.S. degrees in physics from Tokyo University in 1984 and 1986, respectively, and the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Princeton University in 1994. He joined IBM in 1986 and is currently a Senior Researcher with IBM Research, Tokyo Research Laboratory. He has been involved with a variety of academic disciplines covering physics, information theory, VLSI/system design, and optical/wireless communication research. More specifically, he has been involved with positron physics, the fractional quantum Hall effect, post-CMOS devices, numerical analysis, high-speed dynamic random access memory (DRAM) design, logic/DRAM integration, fault-tolerant memory systems, error correcting codes in optical and wireless communications. He was an editor of the Information Processing Society of Japan Magazine. Dr. Katayama is a member of the American Physics Society (APS), the Information Processing Society of Japan (IPSJ), and the Institute of Electronics Information and Communication Engineering (IEICE), Japan. He was the recipient of the IBM Japan Overseas Scholarship Award and Outstanding Technology Achievement Award.
Last updated 6 Jun 2006