The Journal of The Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers

Journal of IEICE
CONTENTS Vol. 87, No. 1, 2004 - 1

Special Section on Breakthrough: How Innovative Technologies Were Created?

Editorial Preface.................................................Susumu YOSHIDA    3
 1.  -chip:Si Chip as Small as Sand Expanding the World of Ubiquitous Networks
           ...........................................Mitsuo USAMI and Ryo IMURA    4
 2.  DVD:Big Success Created by Synergy of Technology and User Needs
           ......................................................Hisashi YAMADA    10
 3.  Birth of High Speed Wireless LAN Technology..............Masahiro MORIKURA    16
 4.  The Newly Born World Encryption Standard for the 3rd Generation
      Mobile System (W-CDMA).....................................Mitsuru MATSUI    21
 5.  Novel Nanostructures for LightFPhotonic Crystals..............Susumu NODA    26

Technical Survey
Prompt Report on the ITU World Radiocommunication Conference 2003 (WRC-03)
           ............Telecommunications Bureau, Ministry of Public Management, 
                                     Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications    33
Current Status and Future of Intelligent Robots.................Masahiro FUJITA    37
Two-Dimensional All-Optical Switches Using Ultrafast Response of Organic Dye Films
           .......................................................Makoto FURUKI    42
Microwave and Millimeter-wave Packaging Technology Using Micromachining Fabrication
           .................................Kazuaki TAKAHASHI and Hiroshi OGURA    47
Evolution of Database Marketing.........Keiichiro NAKAGAWA and Takashi NAMATAME    53

Lecture Series
Fundamentals and Applications of Adaptive Signal Processing [V]:
 Adaptive Signal Processing for Image Signal......................Akira TAGUCHI    58
Technology Trends in Corpus-based Speech Synthesis [I]:
  The Past, Present, and Future of Corpus-based Speech Synthesis
           ..................................................Yoshinori SAGISAKA    64

Tutorial
The Trend of Colleges of Technology..............................Hideo WATANABE    70
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