Fellows
/Senior Distinguished
Researchers
/Distinguished
Researchers

Awards

• "For leading contributions to the development of compound semiconductor opto/electromechanical systems", 45th ISCS Quantum Device Award (May, 2018)
• "All-mechanical bistable memory in a phonon waveguide", MNC 2014 Award for Most Impressive Presentation (November, 2015)
• "Renovation of three-dimensional electron beam lithography system for improvement of positioning accuracy and reduction of turnaround time", MNC 2014 Award for Most Impressive Poster (November, 2015)
• "Pioneering contribution to the research on the application of compound semiconductor heterostructures to mechanical devices", JSAP Fellowship, The Japan Society of Applied Physics (September, 2013)
• "Optoelectromechanical hybrid devices using compound semiconductor heterostructures"
• Prizes for Science and Technology, The Commendation for Science and Technology by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) (Apr., 2013)
• "For pioneering contributions to the study of quantum mechanical behavior in minute mechanical structures", Inoue Prize for Science (Feb, 2012)
• "For personal contribution to the advancement of physics as a discipline and a profession", Institute of Physics (IOP) Fellowship (May, 2011)
• "Carrier-induced Dynamic Backaction in GaAs Micromechanical Resonators", SSDM2009 Paper Award (Sep. 22, 2010)
• "Controlling Quality Factor in Micromechanical Resonators by Carrier Excitation", JSAP Paper Award (Sep. 14, 2010)
• "Direct Actuation of GaAs Membrane with the Microprobe of Scanning Probe Microscopy", MNC2008 Outstanding Paper Award (Nov. 16, 2009)
• "The Mini-faces of Egypt", EIPBN-2008 Micrograph Contest Best Video Award (May 28, 2008)
• "Single-Turn GaAs/InAs Nanotubes Fabricated Using the Supercritical CO2 Drying Technique", JJAP Paper Award (Sep., 2004)
• "Migration-Enhanced Epitaxy of GaAs and AlGaAs", JJAP Paper Award (Sep., 1989)

Academic Activities

• Frontiers of Nanomechanical Systems (FNS) 2017 and 2019, Committee Member
• 43rd International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS2016), Organizing Committee Chairman
• 17th International Conference on Modulated Semiconductor Structures (MSS2015), Program Committee Chairman
• International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (ICMBE), International Advisory Committee Member. (2014 -)
• RiCE, National Chiao Tung University, International Advisory Committee Member (2013 - 2017).
• Philosophical Transactions A, The Royal Society, Editorial Board Member (2013 - 2018).
• Paul Drude Institute, Berlin, Scientific Advisory Board Member (2012 - 2019).
• 18th International Conference on Electron Dynamics in Semiconductors, Optoelectronics and Nanostructures (EDISON-18), Conference Co-chairman.
• 2013 International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS 2013), Program Committee Chairman.
• 17th International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE2012), Program Committee Chairman/Organizing Committee Vice-chairman
• 2011 International Conference on Solid State Devices and Materials (SSDM2011), Program Committee Vice chairman
• International Microprocess and Nanotechnology Conference 2011 (MNC2011), Organizing Committee Chairman
• International Microprocess and Nanotechnology Conference 2010 (MNC2010), Organizing committee vice-chairman
• International Conference on Electron Dynamics in Semiconductors, Optoelectronics and Nanostructures (EDISON), International Advisory Committee Member. (2010 -)
• 37th International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS2010), Steering Committee Vice-chairman and Organizing Committee Member.
• The Japan Society of Applied Physics, Director (Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2010)
• 34th International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS2007), Program Committee Vice-chairman
• 14th International Conference on Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE2006), Secretariat Chairman
• Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Editor (2001 - 2003)
• 28th International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS 2001), Program Committee Secretary
• 25th International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (ISCS1998), Program Committee Secretary
• International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors, International, Steering Committee Member (Jan. 2019 -)

Visiting Professor

• Visiting Professor, RCIQE, Hokkaido University (Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2010)
• Guest Professor, Department of Physics in Tohoku University (Oct. 2005 - March 2021)
• Visiting Researcher in Paul Drude Institute, Berlin (May 2003 - July 2003)
• Visiting Research Fellow in Imperial College, University of London (Oct. 1995 - Oct. 1996)

Publications

Papers

• S. Houri, M. Asano, H. Yamaguchi, N. Yoshimura, Y. Koike, L. Minati, "Generic rotating-frame-based approach to Chaos generation in nonlinear micro-and nanoelectromechanical system resonators", Physical Review Letters 125, 174301 (2020).
• R. Ohta, H. Okamoto, T. Tawara, H. Gotoh, H. Yamaguchi, "Dynamic control of the coupling between dark and bright excitons with vibrational strain", Physical Review Letters 120, 267401 (2018).
• M. Kurosu, D. Hatanaka, K. Onomitsu, H. Yamaguchi, "On-chip temporal focusing of elastic waves in a phononic crystal waveguide", Nature Communications 9, 1331 (2018).
• I. Mahboob, H. Okamoto, H. Yamaguchi, "An electromechanical Ising Hamiltonian", Science Advances 2 (6), e1600236 (2016).
• D. Hatanaka, I. Mahboob, K. Onomitsu, H. Yamaguchi, "Phonon waveguides for electromechanical circuits", Nature Nanotechnology 9, 520 (2014).
• I. Mahboob, M. Mounaix, K. Nishiguchi, A. Fujiwara, H. Yamaguchi, "A multimode electromechanical parametric resonator array", Scientific Reports 4, 1 (2014).
• I. Mahboob, H. Okamoto, K. Onomitsu, H. Yamaguchi, "Two-mode thermal-noise squeezing in an electromechanical resonator", Physical Review Letters 113, 167203 (2014).
• H. Okamoto, A. Gourgout, C.-Y. Chang, K. Onomitsu, I. Mahboob, E. Y. Chang, H. Yamaguchi, "Coherent phonon manipulation in coupled mechanical resonators", Nature Physics 9, 480 (2013).
• I. Mahboob, K. Nishiguchi, A. Fujiwara, H. Yamaguchi, "Phonon lasing in an electromechanical resonator", Physical Review Letters 110, 127202 (2013).
• I. Mahboob, K. Nishiguchi, H. Okamoto, H. Yamaguchi, "Phonon-cavity electromechanics", Nature Physics 8, 387-392 (2012).
• I. Mahboob, E. Flurin, K. Nishiguchi, A. Fujiwara, H. Yamaguchi, "Interconnect-free parallel logic circuits in a single mechanical resonator", Nature Communications 2, 198-1-7 (2011).
• H. Okamoto, D. Ito, K. Onomitsu, H. Sanada, H. Gotoh, T. Sogawa, H. Yamaguchi, "Vibration amplification, damping, and self-oscillations in micromechanical resonators induced by optomechanical coupling through carrier excitation", Physical Review Letters 106 (3), 036801 (2011).
• I. Mahboob, H. Yamaguchi, "Bit storage and bit flip operations in an electromechanical oscillator", Nature Nanotechnology 3, 275-279 (2008).
• S. Etaki, M. Poot, I Mahboob, K Onomitsu, H Yamaguchi, HSJ Van der Zant, "Motion detection of a micromechanical resonator embedded in a dc SQUID", Nature Physics 4, 785-788 (2008).
• H. Yamaguchi, J.G. Belk, X.M. Zhang, J.L. Sudijono, M.R. Fahy, T.S. Jones, D.W. Pashley, B.A. Joyce, "Atomic-scale imaging of strain relaxation via misfit dislocations in highly mismatched semiconductor heteroepitaxy: InAs/GaAs (111) A", Physical Review B 55, 1337 (1997).
• H. Yamaguchi, M.R. Fahy, B.A. Joyce, "Inhibitions of three dimensional island formation in InAs films grown on GaAs (111) A surface by molecular beam epitaxy", Applied Physics Letters 69, 776-778 (1996).
• H. Yamaguchi, Y. Horikoshi, "Surface structure transitions on InAs and GaAs (001) surfaces", Physical Review B 51, 9836 (1995).