jn


Prof. Hiroshi Shibai

Phone: 06-6850-5501
Fax: 06-6850-5480
E-mail: shibai[at]ess.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Research field
Infrared astronomy: Development of far-infrared instruments and telescopes. Observational study of interstellar grains, galaxies, star formation, AGN etc.
Important Papers
  • Far-infrared balloon-borne experiment (FIRBE) H. Shibai, et al., Proc 23rd ISTS, in press, (2002)
  • ASTRO-F (infrared imaging surveyor) project H. Shibai, Advances in Space Research, 30 (9), 2089-2097, (2002)
  • A new empirical method of estimation of the far-infrared flux of galaxies H. Nagata, H. Shibai, et al., Publ. Astron. Soc. Jp., 54, (2002)
  • Diffuse far-infrared [C II] line emission from high Ggalactic latitude S. Makiuti, H. Shibai, et al., Astron. & Astrophys., 382, 600-609, (2002).
  • Absorption measurement of hydrogen molecules in the eEarly universe H. Shibai, T. T. Takeuchi, et al., Publ. Astron. Soc.Jp., 53, 589-593, (2001)
  • The ASTRO-F (IRIS) mission H. Shibai, Proc. IAU Sympo. 204, in press, (2001)
  • The infrared imaging surveyor (IRIS) project: ASTRO-F H. Shibai, Advances in Space Research, 25, 2273-2276, (2000)
  • [CII] diffuse emission observed by the IRTS H. Shibai, et al., Publ. Astron. Soc.Jp., 48, L127-L131, (1996)
  • Infrared imaging surveyor (IRIS) project H. Shibai & H. Murakami, Infrared Technology & Application XII, Proc. SPIE 2744, 75-83, (1996)
  • An eight-element stressed Ge:Ga linear array: development and performance H. Shibai, et al., Infrared Spaceborne Remote Sensing II, Proc. SPIE 2268, 142-149, (1994)
  • Far-infrared line mapper (FILM) on IRTS H. Shibai, M. Yui, H. Matsuhara, et al., Astrophys. J., 428, 377-383, (1994)
  • Balloon observations of interstellar CII (158 microns) and OI (63 microns) forbidden lines H. Shibai, et al., Advances in Space Research, 13, 201-204, (1993)
  • Observational study of large-scale [CII] emission by balloon-borne infrared telescope (BIRT) H. Shibai, ISAS Report, 650, (1992)
  • Large-scale [CII] 158 micron emission from the galaxy H. Shibai, et al., Astrophys. J., 374, 522-531, (1991)
  • Far-infrared rotational transition lines of interstellar water vapor H. Shibai & T. Maihara, Prog. Theor. Phys., 69, 77-88, (1983)
Books
  • "Mid- and far-infrared astronomy and future space missions" (400 Pages) T. Matsumoto and H. Shibai, ISAS Report, SP-14, (2001)
Invited Talks
  • COSPAR General Assembly, Houston, (2002)
  • IAUAsian-Pacific Regional Meeting, Tokyo, (2002)
  • Int. Sympo. Space Technology and Science, Matsue, (2002)
  • Himalayan Symposium for Astronomy, Leh, (2000)
  • IAU General Assembly, Manchester, (2000)
  • COSPARGeneral Assembly, Warsaw, (2000) (Two invited talks)
  • Mid- and Far-Infrared Astronomy and Future Space Missions, Sagamihara, (2000)
  • Star Formation 99, Nagoya, (1999)
  • Astrophysics with Infrared Surveys: A Prelude to SIRTF, Haynes, MA, (1998)
SOC of International Meetings
  • IRMMW2003, Ohtsu, (2003), SOC 
  • COSPARGeneral Assembly, Houston, (2002), SessionE1.5 SOC
  • ASTRO-F Mission Program Symposium 1, Nagoya, (2001), SOC Chair
  • ASTRO-F Mission Program Symposium 2, Sagamihara, (2001), SOC Chair
  • ASTRO-F Mission Program Symposium 3, Tokyo, (2002), SOC Chair
  • COSPARGeneral Assembly, Warsaw, (2000), SessionE1.4 SOC 
  • International Symposium on Mid- and Far-Infrared Astronomy and Future Space Missions, Sagamihara, (2000) SOC


Other staff


Misato Fukagawa (Assistant Proffessor) Phone: 06-6850-5502
Fax: 06-6850-5480
E-mail: misato[at]iral.ess.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Michiko Tsutsui (Secretary) Phone: 06-6850-5501
Fax: 06-6850-5480
E-mail:tsutsui[at]iral.ess.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Sumie Etani (Secretary) Phone: 06-6850-5502
Fax: 06-6850-5480
E-mail: etani[at]iral.ess.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp

Students

Kodai Yamamoto (D3)
Daisuke Suzuki (D3) E-mail:dsuke[at]iral.ess.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Kohei Wada (D3)
Yukako Aimi (D2)
Yoshihiro Kuwada (D2)
Mihoko Konishi (D1)
Ayana Sasaki (D1)
Naoki Akiyama (M2)
Jun Sudo (M2)
Yayoi Maruta (M2)
Robin Kooistra
Matthias Samland
Yurina Ota (M1)
Rikako Ono (M1)
Naoki Koshimoto (M1)
Atsushi Terano (M1)
Syunta Nanba (M1)
Satoshi Ito (B4)
Akira Uchigashima (B4)
Minori Nakamichi (B4)


OB


Taro Matsuo (JSPS PD Researcher)
Asami Nakashima (D1, University of Tokyo)
Kazuhiro Kiyokane (M1, University of Tokyo)
Eri Kato
Tetsuo Kanoh
Tsunehito Kohyama
Yusuke Itoh E-mail: itoh[at]iral.ess.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Yuki Kaneko
Mina Shimoura
Dimitrios Kontopoulos
Tsutsumi Michiyo

Advisers

Dr. Fujita in Theoretical Astrophysics Group (Takahara Group)

Back