2000
New Fellows

　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　

No.	Name	Professional Affiliation	Citation
1	Hidenori Akiyama	Kumamoto Univ	For contributions to the development of pulsed power technology and its industrial applications.
2	Kazutoshi Asano	Yamagata Univ.	For experimental and analytical studies of fundamental electrohydrodynamic phenomena in liquids and their engineering applications.
3	Mitsutoshi Hatori	NACSIS	For contributions in communication engineering and broadcasting engineering.
4	Sumio Kobayashi	Toshiba	For contributions to the development of advanced high voltage light-fired thyristors.
5	Hirofumi Matsuo	Nagasaki Univ.	For contributions to the education, research and development of efficient electronic power conversion, and switching power conditioning circuits
6	Masatoshi Migitaka	Toyota Technological Institute	For contributions to research and development of silicon high temperature integrated circuits.
7	Tetsuya Miki	The University of Electro Communications	For contributions to optical transmission systems and Fiber-To-The-Home.
8	Makoto Nagao	Kyoto Univ.	For contributions and pioneering leadership in natural language processing, intelligent image analysis, and multimedia digital library systems.
9	Yoshimichi Ohki	Waseda Univ.	For contributions to understanding of high-field and laser induced dielectric phenomena in insulating materials.
10	Naohisa Ohta	Sony	For contributions to the research and development of technologies and applications for high quality digital image and video communications of high-power excimer lasers and soft x-ray lasers.
11	Takashi Onuki	Waseda Univ.	For contributions to the numerical analysis of electromagnetic fields for linear motors.
12	Kazuiro Ouchi	ARIAT	For contributions to the development of Co-Cr alloy based thin film magnetic recording media.
13	Takao Ozawa	Ryukoku Univ.	For contributions to theories and algorithms for circuit-systems analysis, diagnosis, and design.
14	Tadao Saito	Tokyo Univ.	For contribution to digital switching networks.
15	Sigeru Sato	Fujitsu Laboratory	For technical leadership in circuit and packaging technologies and the application of artificial intelligence techniques.
16	Yasuo Sekii	Chiba Institute of Technology	For contribution to understanding and development of extra-high voltage AC and DC cross-linked polyethylene insulated cable system.
17	Koji Torii	Nara Institute of Science and Technology	For contributions to empirical software engineering.
18	Makoto Tsutsumi	Kyoto Inst. Tech.	For contributions to the development of magnetostatic wave devices, ferrite components and microwave education.
19	Shin-ichiro Umemura	Hitachi Ltd.	For contributions to biomedical ultrasonics.
20	Naoaki Yamanaka	NTT	For contribution to ultra-high-speed communication technologies and systems.
21/td>	Naoki Yokoyama	Fujitsu Laboratory	For contributions to the development of self-aligned gallium arsenide MESFET integrated circuits.
22	Tsuneo Yoshikawa	Ktoto Univ.	For contributions to the analysis and control of robotic mechanism.For contributions to the analysis and control of robotic mechanism.
23	Shinichi Yuta	University of Tsukuba	For contributions to navigation, programming, and architectures of sensor-based mobile robots.