The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT, President: TOKUDA Hideyuki Ph.D.) the Advanced ICT Research Institute, ASTRODESIGN, Inc. (President and CEO: NANBA Toyoaki), and Fujikura Ltd. (Director, President and CEO: OKADA Naoki) have developed a multi-core fiber cable consisting of eight 4-core, standard cladding diameter multi-core fibers, and they have successfully implemented it for the first time as an ultrahigh-capacity data transmission unit in a real system handling uncompressed 8K video.
June 24, 2025
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The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT, President: TOKUDA Hideyuki Ph.D.), in collaboration with Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (Sony), has developed the world's first practical surface-emitting laser that employs quantum dot(QD) as the optical gain medium for use in optical fiber communication systems.June 6, 2025
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A joint research team from Nagoya University Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, the University of Oslo Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Kyoto University Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences, and the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology conducted ionospheric tomography analysis using data from Japan's ultra-dense GNSS observation network. They clarified, for the first time, the 3D characteristics of ionospheric electron density fluctuations, spatially and temporally evolving, immediately following the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024.June 6, 2025