Introduction of our staff


Masahiro Yamamoto (team leader)

Specialty:photocathode DC electron gun, ultra-high vacuum, vacuum discharge suppression research, beam irradiation experiments, beam commissioning.

Responsibilities:electron gun, beam irradiation experiments.


Ryukou Kato

Specialty:undulator, free electron laser.

Responsibilities:Work schedule management, budget management, undulator, free electron laser.


Yosuke Honda

Specialty:beam dynamics, application research of applied superconducting accelerators, optical lasers, optical diagnostics.

Responsibilities:laser for electron gun, free electron laser, terahertz light generation.


Takanori Tanikawa

Specialty:development of various free electron lasers from infrared to hard X-rays. beam commissioning, beam dynamics, optical lasers, optical diagnostics.

Responsibilities:electron beam transport and energy recovery operation with CW mode, laser for electron gun, free electron laser and optical diagnostics.


Miho Shimada

Specialty:beam dynamics, beam commissioning.

Responsibilities:lattice design, tracking simulation, beam commissioning, electron beam diagnostics.


Masakazu Kurata

Specialty:beam commissioning, particle physics analysis, simulation and analysis software (incl. machine learning) development.

Responsibilities:loss monitor, beam simulation, beam commissioning.


Hiroshi Kawata

Specialty:synchrotron radiation science (X-ray diffraction, resonance scattering/absorption, inelastic scattering, etc.).

Responsibilities:ERL Promotion Office ex-manager, development of EUV-FEL for the industrial applications.

Hiroshi Sakai (director of iCASA)

Specialty:superconducting RF cavity.

Responsibilities:supervisor, superconducting RF cavity, R&D related to cERL.

Mr. cerl

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Responsibilities:mascot character of compact ERL. advertisement officer.


In addition, this team consists of accelerator groups and infrastructure group (radiation, engineering) at High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, and universities and research facilities outside the organization.


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Second row (from left):Takanori Tanikawa, Masakazu Kurata, Yosuke Honda, Ryukou Kato, Hiroshi Sakai

First row (from left):Hitomi Kusama (iCASA Secretary), Masahiro Yamamoto, Miho Shimada

taken in April 2024



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Third row (from left): Hiroshi Kawata, Takanori Tanikawa

Second row (from left): Ryukou Kato, Yosuke Honda

First row (from left): Shinichiro Michizono (Ex-director of iCASA), Miho Shimada, Masahiro Yamamoto, Hitomi Kusama (iCASA Secretary), Hiroshi Sakai

taken in July 2022





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group photo taken in January 2023



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group photo taken in January 2015



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group photo taken in March 2013

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