Author details
Hiroshi Tadano
Also published under: H. Tadano
Affiliation
Institute of Materials and Systems for Sustainability
Nagoya University
Nagoya, Japan
Biography
Hiroshi Tadano (M’80) received the Ph.D. degree in semiconductor technology from Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, in 1980.,In 1980, he joined Toyota Central R&D Labs, Inc., where he was involved in the research and development of power devices such as SIT, IGBT, diodes, and power MOSFETs. Since 2013, he has been a Professor at the Graduate School of Pure and Applied Science, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan. His current research interests include high-efficiency power conversion circuits for electric vehicles using advanced power devices.,Dr. Tadano is a member of the Institute of Electrical Engineering of Japan, the Institute of Electronics, Information and Communication Engineers, and the Japan Institute of Power Electronics.(Based on document published on 16 May 2017). Author's Published Works