Nikon Research Report
As a result of our research and development based on Nikon's core technologies of "opto-electronics" and "precision", technologies incorporated in new products and those evaluated by organizations such as academic societies are mainly introduced.
- Nikon Research Report Vol.4 2022 (complete) ( PDF:14.5MB)
Nikon Research Report Vol.4 2022 (divided version)
- Foreword ( PDF:208KB)
- Technical Reports
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- Development of Flagship Full-Size Mirrorless Camera with Interchangeable Lenses: Nikon Z 9 ( PDF:580KB)
- Development of the Lasermeister1000SE/1000S Optical Processing Machine ( PDF:1.02MB)
- Nikon's X-Ray CT Technology that Contributes to the LiB Inspection Market ( PDF:1.26MB)
- Development of the CFI Plan Apochromat Lambda D Series Objectives for Biological Microscopes ( PDF:1.55MB)
- Detailed Analysis of Mitochondria using AI Image Processing Technology ( PDF:1.75MB)
- Research and Development Reports
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- Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Laser Processed Riblets on Turbine Exit Guide Vanes of Gas Turbine Test Rig and the Impact on the Performance ( PDF:1.80MB)
- Numerical and Experimental Investigation of Laser Processed Riblets on Ultra-small Jet Engines and the Impact on the Performance ( PDF:2.06MB)
- Riblet Formation by Laser Ablation on Gas Turbine Compressor Materials and Evaluation Results of Mechanical Properties ( PDF:1.08MB)
- Design of Curved Raycasting-based Interactive Surfaces in Virtual Environments and Its Application to an Immersive Photo Browser ( PDF:703KB)
- A 1-inch 17 Mpixel 1000 fps Block-Controlled Coded-Exposure Back-Illuminated Stacked CMOS Image Sensor for Computational Imaging and Adaptive Dynamic Range Control ( PDF:1.75MB)
- High-throughput Terahertz Spectral Line Imaging using an Echelon Mirror ( PDF:657KB)
- Fabrication of High-Performance ITO Flexible Thin Films Utilizing Mist Deposition and ITO Nanoparticles with High Water Dispersibility ( PDF:827KB)
- Establishment of a Prototype-less Development Process by Functionality Evaluation and Sensitivity Setting using Numerical Simulation for Combustion to Melt ( PDF:918KB)
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- Nikon Research Report Vol.3 2021 (complete) ( PDF:17.0MB)
Nikon Research Report Vol.3 2021 (divided version)
- Foreword ( PDF:184KB)
- Technical Reports
- Research and Development Reports
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- Dynamic Range Expansion of Fourier-Transform Method by Spectrum-Narrowing ( PDF:1.45MB)
- Structural, Vibrational, and Electronic Analysis of LaGaO3 Glass Prepared through Containerless Processing ( PDF:2.06MB)
- Bayesian Optimization of Glass Compositions with Upper Confidence Bound and Selected Descriptors ( PDF:1.68MB)
- Water-Dispersible ITO Nanoparticles Prepared by Surface Shape Control ( PDF:5.25MB)
- An Application of Binary Classification using Ambiguous Training Data ( PDF:0.99MB)
- Defect Factor Detection in Production Processes and Emulator Estimation ( PDF:1.83MB)
- List of papers presented/published externally ( PDF:142KB)
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- Nikon Research Report Vol.2 2020 (complete) ( PDF:16.2MB)
Nikon Research Report Vol.2 2020 (divided version)
- Foreword ( PDF:286KB)
- Technical Reports
- Research and Development Reports
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- Mueller matrix imaging polarimeter microscope system development incorporating dark-field episcopic illumination system for microstructure characterization ( PDF:2.04MB)
- Apodized Phase Contrast Microscopy and Its Biomedical Applications ( PDF:3.28MB)
- Polarization characteristics of dark-field microscopic images of human colon tissue adjacent to tumor ( PDF:2.02MB)
- The Nikon/UCL collaboration on industrial applications of Edge-Illumination X-ray Phase Contrast Imaging: detection of new complementary information and of sub-pixel features ( PDF:1.65MB)
- Virtual interferogram-based method for Fourier transform-based phase analysis ( PDF:1.61MB)
- Discovery of Governing Equations and Learning Systems with Domain Knowledge ( PDF:813KB)
- Spectator Excitement Analysis Method in Small-scale Sports Events ( PDF:2.17MB)
- Midair Click Using Two-State Haptic Feedback ( PDF:2.69MB)
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- Nikon Research Report Vol.1 2019 (complete) ( PDF:12.6MB)
Nikon Research Report Vol.1 2019 (divided version)
- Foreword ( PDF:223KB)
- Technical Reports
- Research and Development Reports
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- Diagram method for resolution limit calculation in laser microscopy ( PDF:874KB)
- Super-resolution nonlinear fluorescence microscopy using repetitive stimulated transition ( PDF:739KB)
- Development of the super-wide field of view WX binoculars ( PDF:1.16MB)
- Light-field optics, 3D space transformation onto 2D plane ( PDF:1.20MB)
- Optical properties of Ga2O3-based glasses prepared by aerodynamic levitation ( PDF:1.11MB)
- Development of photoresponsive material toward fine patterning technology by roll-to-roll, additive type of process ( PDF:1.47MB)
- Practical method of cell volume segmentation in electron microscope image stack using deep convolutional neural network ( PDF:1.01MB)
- New product development through process optimization based on functionality evaluation of combustion reaction ( PDF:1.13MB)
- Development of an organic thin-film transistor by a wet fabrication process utilizing roll-to-roll direct imaging exposure system ( PDF:1.01MB)
- Real-Virtual Bridge: A Modular Mechanism to Mediate Between Real and Virtual Objects ( PDF:613KB)
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