Special Interview

• The Basic Structure of and Manufacturing Method for the Blu-ray Disc

  Toshiyuki Kashiwagi & Motohiro Furuki
  Core Device Development Group, Sony Corporation
  
  
  

Special Interview

• "Identify your preferences and your aptitudes,
  and pursue your dream under the guidance of an excellent coach"

  Dr. Ei-ichi Negishi
  Appointed Sony Executive Research Advisor in the field of organic electronics
  
  
  

Special Interview

• Reliable Low-cost Mass-production Technology for Blu-ray Discs

  Katsuhisa Aratani & Akira Kouchiyama
  Core Device Development Group, Sony Corporation
  
  
  

Vol.7 Mercury-Free Alkaline Button Battery

• A Goal Others Dismissed as Impossible

  Masatsugu Shiota
  Sony Energy Device Corporation
  
  
  

Special Interview

• Development and Mass-production of World's First OLED TV

  Tetsuo Urabe
  Display Device Development Group, Sony
  
  
  

Vol.6 35mm Full-size CMOS Sensor

• Sony's Image Sensor Technology

  Yoshiki Ebiko
  Sony Semiconductor Kyushu Corporation
  
  
  

Special Interview

• Transforming Advanced Japanese Technology, such as FeliCa and QR Code,
  into International Standards

  Setsuo Harada
  Standard & Partnership Department
  
  
  

Vol.5 Blue-Violet Semiconductor Laser

• Semiconductor Lasers the Key to High Storage Densities on Blu-ray Discs

  Masao Ikeda
  Sony Advanced Materials Laboratories
  
  
  

Vol.4 Cell

• The Dream Processor

  Masakazu Suzuoki
  Sony Computer Entertainment
  
  
  

Vol.3 FeliCa

• Creating an IC Card with Optimal Security and Ease of Use

  Tadashi Morita
  B2B Solutions Business Group, Sony
  
  
  

Vol.2 Vegetable-based Plastics

• The World's First Products Made from Vegetable-based Plastics

  Tsutomu Noguchi
  Sony Advanced Materials Laboratories
  
  
  

Vol.1 OLED "Super Top Emission"

• Uncompromising Struggle for Advanced Picture Quality OLED
  "Super Top Emission"

  Jiro Yamada
  Sony Display Device Development Group