Degree:Master of Optical Science and Engineering Graduate Program in Optical Engineering

Protect life and lives by taking advantage of advanced optical engineering, and support Industry.

Acquire advanced knowledge and skills of optics and contribute to innovation in the next generation by understanding and controlling various physical phenomenon the optics generate. Acquire creative practical ability and technical capability related to the optics, as well as fundamental technology for application field from an engineering perspective the optics generate.

Graduate Program in Optical Engineering

Three Educational Policies

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Education and research of this program

The skills and Education and research of this program

Our target in education

Human resources who acquire advanced knowledge and engineering of optical engineering equipped with the ability as a practical engineer/researcher and can contribute to the creation of a sustainable and prosperous community by leading the creation and development of wide range of global optical engineering.

Skills to be developed

Future path

Optical/precision instrument, Medical instrument, Precision machining, Semiconductor related, Electric electronic devices related, Automobile and on‐board equipment, Optical communication, Image information related, continue to graduate school (doctor’s course), etc.

Program Specialized Course

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Light Ray Design
Course name Semester Credits
Geometric Optics 1 Semester A・D Credits
Geometric Optics 2 Semester A・D Credits
Lens Design 1 Semester A・D Credits
Lens Design 2 Semester A・D Credits
Geometric Optics 3 Semester B・E Credits
Geometric Optics 4 Semester B・E Credits
Wave Design
Course name Semester Credits
Wave Optics 1 Semester A・D Credits 1
Wave Optics 2 Semester A・D Credits 1
Fourier Optics 1 Semester A・D Credits 1
Fourier Optics 2 Semester A・D Credits 1
Wave Optics 3 Semester B・E Credits 1
Fourier Optics 3 Semester B・E Credits 1
Light Material Design
Course name Semester Credits
Optical Measurement 1 Semester A・D Credits 1
Optical Analysis 1 Semester A・D Credits 1
Optical Materials 1 Semester A・D Credits 1
Optical Measurement 2 Semester A・D Credits 1
Optical Analysis 2 Semester A・D Credits 1
Optical Materials 2 Semester A・D Credits 1
Course name Semester Credits
Practical Advanced Optics 1 Semester B・E Credits 1
Practical Advanced Optics 2 Semester B・E Credits 1
Advanced Seminar in Optical Science & Engineering Semester F Credits 1
Advanced Research for Thesis in Optical Science & Engineering Semester F Credits 1

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Faculty Member

ProfessorOHTANI, Yukitoshi
OHTANI, Yukitoshi
Education specialty and research field
Polarization Engineering, Optical metrology, Optomechatronics
Research interest
Research on polarization, spectroscopic imaging, optional-mechatronics
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss
ProfessorSUGIHARA, Okihiro
SUGIHARA, Okihiro
Education specialty and research field
Optical Communication Engineering, Polymer Photonics
Research interest
High speed communication using optical fiber / optical waveguide, interaction between light and polymer
SDGs
Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Goal 12. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
ProfessorHAYASAKI, Yoshio
HAYASAKI, Yoshio
Education specialty and research field
Information Photonics, Holography, AI Optics, Laser Processing
Research interest
Processing / measurement / display / imaging by fusion of light and information
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 12. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
ProfessorNathan, HAGEN
Nathan, HAGEN
Education specialty and research field
Applied Optics
Research interest
Optical design, spectroscopy, computational sensing
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
ProfessorYAMAMOTO, Hirotsugu
YAMAMOTO, Hirotsugu
Education specialty and research field
Information Photonics
Research interest
Research on 3D display and its application
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Goal 12. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Goal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development
Associate ProfessorISHIDA, Takuya
ISHIDA, Takuya
Education specialty and research field
Photoelectrochemistry, Nanophotonics, Metamaterials
Research interest
Fabrication of nanophotonic materials using photoelectrochemistry
SDGs
Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable
Associate ProfessorTAMADA, Yosuke
TAMADA, Yosuke
Education specialty and research field
Biological Optics and Bioimaging
Research interest
Optical measurement and control of living cells towards discoverying novel biological phenomena
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Associate ProfessorNINOMIYA, Nao
NINOMIYA, Nao
Education specialty and research field
Visualization and Image Processing
Research interest
Development and application of three-dimensional image measurement technology of thermal fluid
SDGs
Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Goal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development Goal 15. Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and halt and reverse land degradation and halt biodiversity loss Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Associate ProfessorHASEGAWA, Satoshi
HASEGAWA, Satoshi
Education specialty and research field
Laser material processing, Optical Information processing, Optical metrology, AI Optics
Research interest
Laser material processing with optical metrology and AI optics
SDGs
Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Associate ProfessorBARADA, Daisuke
BARADA, Daisuke
Education specialty and research field
Photodynamics, Mathematical Optical Physics
Research interest
Light propagation analysis, application to optical recording and optical measurement, interaction between light and substance
SDGs
Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation
Assistant ProfessorOHTSUKA, Takamitsu
OHTSUKA, Takamitsu
Education specialty and research field
Plasma Science and Engineering
Research interest
Electron acceleration of laser wake and its application
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Assistant ProfessorKUMAGAI, Kota
KUMAGAI, Kota
Education specialty and research field
Information photonics
Research interest
Volumetric display, virtual / augmented reality, computational imaging
SDGs
Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Goal 4. Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries Goal 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development
Assistant ProfessorKONDO, Keisuke
KONDO, Keisuke
Education specialty and research field
Optical communications, Photonics
Research interest
Opto-electronics
SDGs
Goal 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Goal 10. Reduce inequality within and among countries
Assistant ProfessorXiangyu QUAN
Xiangyu QUAN
Education specialty and research field
Computational photonics
Research interest
Biomedical optical engineering and imaging
SDGs
3.すべての人に健康と福祉を Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation