Dr. Noritaka USAMI, Ph.D.
Professor
Graduate School of Engineering
Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability
Center for Integrated Research of Future Electronics
Nagoya University
Education
1998
Doctor of Engineering The University of Tokyo
1993
Master of Engineering The University of Tokyo
1991
Bachelor of Engineering The University of Tokyo
Work Experience
2013 - Professor
Nagoya University Graduate School of Engineering
2018 - 2020 Senior Science and Technology Policy Fellow
Government of Japan Cabinet Office
2000 - 2013 Associate Professor
Tohoku University Institute for Materials Research
1998 - 1999 Visiting Researcher
Technische Universität Dresden Institüt für Angewandte Photophysik
1994 - 2000 Research Associate
The University of Tokyo Photonic Materials, Research Center
for Advanced Science and Technology
Awards
2018 Silicon PV Award
2017 Innovative PV award JSPS 175th committee on innovative photovoltaic power generation system
2012 Best poster award The 38th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialist Conference
2009 The best paper award The 19th international photovoltaic scientific
engineering conference and exhibition (PVSEC-19)
Selected Publications
Application of Bayesian optimization for improved passivation performance in TiOx/SiOy/c-Si heterostructure by hydrogen plasma treatment
S. Miyagawa, K. Gotoh, K. Kutsukake, Y. Kurokawa, and N. Usami
Applied Physics Express 14, 025503 (2021)
Propagation of Crystal Defects During Directional Solidification of Silicon via Induction of Functional Defects
P. Krenckel, Y. Hayama, F. Schindler, T. Trötschler, S. Riepe, N. Usami
Crystals 11, 90 (2021)
Determination of carrier recombination velocity at inclined grain boundaries in multicrystalline silicon through photoluminescence imaging and carrier simulation
K. Mitamura, K. Kutsukake, T. Kojima, and N. Usami
Journal of Applied Physics 128, 125103 (2020)
3D visualization of growth interfaces in cast Si ingot using inclusions distribution
S. Kamibeppu, P. Krenckel, T. Trötschler, A. Hess, S. Riepe, and N. Usami
Journal of Crystal Growth 535, 125535 (2020)
3D visualization and analysis of dislocation clusters in multicrystalline silicon ingot by approach of data science
Y. Hayama, T. Matsumoto, T. Muramatsu, K. Kutsukake, H. Kudo, and N. Usami
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells 189, 239 (2019)
A full list of publications can be found here
545 articles with 8,001 citations (As of 9 April, 2021)
Hirsch-index 45