Faculty
Kazuhiko Misawa
Jointly Appointed Professor
(繁體中文) Doctoral Program in physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
Tel.
81-42-367-5941
Biography
Experience
Expertise
Interest
Publications
Awards
(繁體中文) Doctoral Program in physics, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
April 1992
Postdoctoral Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
April 1993 – March 1999
Research Associate, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
April 1999 – March 2002
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
April 2002 – October 2006
Associate Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
October 2006 – - Present
Professor, Department of Applied Physics and Department of Biomedical Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
August 2011 – July 2013
Senior Scientific Research Specialist (Concurrent), Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
April 2017 – March 2022
Dean, Institute of Engineering/Graduate School of Engineering/Faculty of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
April 2022
Vice - President, Chief Academic Officer, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
April 2023
Trustee for Special Mission, Vice - President, Chief Academic Officer, Vice
April 2024 – Present
Trustee, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Financial/Human Resource Officer, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
  1. Nonlinear optics, Ultrafast phenomena, Quantum electronics, Laser spectroscopy
  2. Bio-photonics and laser microscopy
  3. Life science and veterinary science
  1. Nonlinear optics, Ultrafast phenomena, Quantum electronics, Laser spectroscopy
  2. Bio-photonics and laser microscopy
  3. Life science and veterinary science
  1. Ito, R. Watanabe, T. Saito, K. Makino, H.-K. Wei, C.-W. Luo, K. Misawa, S. Honma, “Modulation and real-time monitoring of the carrier-envelope phase of terahertz pulses based on shaping of near-infrared femtosecond pulses,” Optics Letters, 49(18), 5055–5058 (2024). DOI: 10.1364/OL.533622
  2. Fukutake, T. Ito, K. Kanno, S. Toda, K. Misawa, “Pupil-engineered coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy,” Optics Communications, 552, 130076 (2024).DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2023.130076
  1. -K. Wei, H. Ito, W.-H. Huang, Z.-W. Chen, Y.-K. Ko, C.-M. Tu, A. Yabushita, K. Misawa, C.-W. Luo, “Few-cycle THz wave manipulation with a high degree of freedom via ft modulation,” Optics Letters, 48(4), 1016–1019 (2023). DOI: 10.1364/OL.479000
  2. Iritani, M. Eto, T. Ichikawa and K. Misawa, “Study on Suitable Management organizations to Promote Usage of Measurement Instruments Produced by University Research,” 2023 Portland International Conference on Management of Engineering and Technology (PICMET), Monterrey, Mexico, 2023, pp. 1-8, DOI: 10.23919/PICMET59654.2023.10216912
  3. Ito, R. Iguchi, F. Matsuoka, Y. Nishi, T. Ogihara, K. Misawa, “Label-free skin penetration analysis using time-resolved, phase-modulated stimulated Raman scattering microscopy,” Biomedical Optics Express, 12(10), 6545–6557 (2021). DOI: 10.1364/BOE.436142
  4. Bacellar, D. Kinschel, O. Cannelli, B. Sorokin, T. Katayama, G. F. Mancini, J. R. Rouxel, Y. Obara, J. Nishitani, H. Ito, T. Ito, N. Kurahashi, C. Higashimura, S. Kudo, C. Cirelli, G. Knopp, K. Nass, P. J. M. Johnson, A. Wach, J. Szlachetko, F. A. Lima, C. J. Milne, M. Yabashi,
  5. Suzuki, K. Misawa, M. Chergui, “Femtosecond X-ray spectroscopy of haem proteins,” Faraday Discussions, 228, 312–328 (2021). DOI: 10.1039/d0fd00131g
  6. -K. Wei, H. Ito, K. Misawa, C.-W. Luo, Generation and manipulation of polarization- twisting dual pulses with a high degree of freedom,” Optics Letters, 45(24), 6663–6666 (2020). DOI: 10.1364/OL.409672
  7. Kinschel, C. Bacellar, O. Cannelli, B. Sorokin, T. Katayama, G. F. Mancini, J. R. Rouxel, Y. Obara, J. Nishitani, H. Ito, T. Ito, N. Kurahashi, C. Higashimura, S. Kudo, T. Keane, F. A. Lima, W. Gawelda, P. Zalden, S. Schulz, J. M. Budarz, D. Khakhulin, A. Galler, C. Bressler,
  8. J. Milne, T. Penfold, M. Yabashi, T. Suzuki, K. Misawa, M. Chergui, “Femtosecond X-ray emission study of the spin cross-over dynamics in haem proteins,” Nature Communications, 11(1), 4145 (2020). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17923-w
  9. Ito, T. Nakano, S. Nomura, K. Misawa, “Polarization envelope helicity dependent photovoltage in GaAs/AlGaAs modulation-doped quantum well,” Optics Express, 27(20), 28091–28103 (2019). DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.028091
  10. Ito, Y. Obara, K. Misawa, “Invited Article: Spectral focusing with asymmetric pulses for high-contrast pump-probe stimulated Raman scattering microscopy,” APL Photonics, 3(9), Article 092405 (2018). DOI: 10.1063/1.5030053
  11. Obara, H. Ito, T. Ito, N. Kurahashi, S. Thürmer, H. Tanaka, T. Katayama, T. Togashi, S. Owada, Y. Yamamoto, S. Karashima, J. Nishitani, M. Yabashi, T. Suzuki, K. Misawa, “Femtosecond time-resolved X-ray absorption spectroscopy of anatase TiO2 nanoparticles using XFEL,” Structural Dynamics-US, 4(4), Article 044033 (2017). DOI: 10.1063/1.4989862

 

  1. Sato, T. Higuchi, N. Kanda, K. Konishi, K. Yoshioka, T. Suzuki, K. Misawa, M. Kuwata- Gonokami, “Terahertz polarization pulse shaping with arbitrary field control,” Nature Photonics, 7(9), 724–731 (2013). DOI: 10.1038/NPHOTON.2013.213

 

 

SELECTED PATENTS

  1. Suzuki, K. Misawa, Y. Obara, “Optical Detecting Device, Optical Detection Method, and Program,” JP Patent #6380941 / US Patent #9778196 / EU Patent #3112848
  2. Misawa, T. Ito, “Optical Pulse pair Generator, Light Detection Device, and Light Detection Method,” JP Patent #7169684 / US Patent #11909164 / EU Patent #3796068
  3. Misawa, T. Ito, “Light Detecting Device and Light Detecting Method,”JP Patent #7478452 / US Patent Application 20230100591 / EU Patent #4089400
  1. Misawa, T. Ito, “Light Detection Device and Light Detection Method,”JP Patent #7478479 / US Patent Application 20230026894 / EU Patent #4105645
  1. Chih-Wei Luo, Hao-Keng Wei, Kazuhiko Misawa, Hironori Ito, “Polarization Twisting Double-Pulse Beam Generating Device,” TW Patent #TWI776611
GRANTS AND RESEARCH FUNDING
1. Japan Science and Technology, Strategic Basic Research Programs, Core Research for Evolutionary Science and Technology, “Active mesoscopic optics by controlling spatiotemporal morphology” (2006 – 2011, 100 million JPY)
2. Japan Science and Technology, Development of Advanced Measurement and Analysis Systems, “Development of a device for observing the intracellular dynamics of bio - related molecules using molecular structural markers” (2012 – 2015, 183 million JPY)
3. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Program for Advancing Strategic International Networks to Accelerate the Circulation of Talented Researchers, “Interdisciplinary research initiative of optical science for clarifying in - vivo signaling mechanism”
(2016 – 2018, 95 million JPY)
4. Japan Science and Technology, Program for Open Innovation Platform with Enterprises, Research Institute and Academia, “Interdisciplinary Research Initiative of “Life - Saving Early Diagnosis and Prevention Technologies” created by Integrated Photon Science” (2018 – 2023, 1,307 million JPY)