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Sharp Annual Report 2004 17
Toru Kawata
Senior Executive Technical Research Fellow
and Director of Kawata Laboratory
Masaya Hijikigawa
Senior Executive Technical Research Fellow
and Director of Hijikigawa Laboratory
Taiji Nishizawa
Senior Executive Technical Research Fellow
and Director of Nishizawa Laboratory
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Kawata Laboratory
Incorporating bio-technology into
Sharps technological expertise
We focus on basic technologies in the field
of bio-technology, with the objective of
opening the way to a new era for Sharp.
Here, research centers on bio-electronics,
which is a synthesis of molecular biology and
device technology.
Hijikigawa Laboratory
Creating a global market with a
dreamlike super display
We concentrate on the development of
next-generation flat-panel displays. Rather
than rely on existing technologies, we seek
to realize the dream of creating a super dis-
play that incorporates ground-breaking
basic materials and display technologies.
Nishizawa Laboratory
Aiming to produce a revolutionary
new AV world
We undertake research into the integration
of television, virtual reality and robotics tech-
nologies with the aim of creating an all-new
AV world.
Designated Researcher Laboratories
SLE (U.K.)
STE (U.K.)
SLA (U.S.A.)
SSDI (India)
STT (Taiwan)
R&D Expenditures (billions of yen)
Sharp Corporation and Consolidated Subsidiaries
Years Ended March 31
Undertaking future-oriented R&D in three specialized domains
Sharp Corporation
Corporate Research and Development Group
Display Technology Development Group
Digital Home Electronics Development Group
Production Technology Development Group
Designated Researcher Laboratories
Division Laboratories