Hideaki Kano, Ph.D.

Education and Professional Experience

1996 B. S. (Physics), The University of Tokyo
2001 D. Sc. (Physics), The University of Tokyo
2001 Research Associate, The University of Tokyo
2007 Associate Professor, The University of Tokyo

Honors and Awards

1. Young Scientist Award for the Presentation of an Excellent Paper in the Meeting of Molecular Structures (2005)
2. Young Scientist Award for the Presentation of an Excellent Paper in the Japan Society of Applied Physics Annual Meetings (2006)
3. Award for the Presentation of an Excellent Paper in the Meeting of the Spectroscopic Society of Japan (2006)
4. Award for the Presentation in the Anual Meeting of the Chemical Society of Japan (2006)
5. The Chemical Society of Japan Award for Young Chemists (2008)
6. The Spectroscopical Society of Japan Award for Young Scientists (2009)

Invited Talks

1. Coherent Raman imaging using a white-light laser source
   Hideaki Kano, Masanari Okuno, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, COE Start-up International Workshop, Chiba (2010).
2. CARS molecular fingerprinting using a white-light laser source
   Hideaki Kano, Masanari Okuno, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, The 22^nd International Conference on Raman Spectroscopy, Boston (2010).
3. Label-free, multi-colour, high-speed imaging of a living cell by CARS spectral imaging
   Hideaki Kano, Masanari Okuno, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, Laser Application in Life Sciences Conference (LALS-2010), Oulu (2010).
4. CARS spectroscopic imaging using a white-light laser source
   Hideaki Kano, Hiro-o Hamaguchi, 5^st International Conference on Advanced Vibrational Spectroscopy (ICAVS-5), Melbourne (2009).
5. CARS Spectroscopic Imaging Using a Supercontinuum Light Source.
   Hideaki Kano, Hiro-o Hamaguchi, The 21^st International Conference on Raman Spectroscopy, London (2008.8).
6. Molecular Spectroscopic Imaging Using a Supercontinuum Light Source.
   Hideaki Kano, Hiro-o Hamaguchi, International Workshop on Nonlinear wave-mixing for laser technology, Chiba (2008.7).
7. COHERENT RAMAN BIOIMAGING USING A SUPERCONTINUUM LIGHT SOURCE,
   Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, International Symposium, TOPICAL PROBLEMS OF BIOPHOTONICS 2007, Moscow (2007.8).
8. Coherent Raman bioimaging using a supercontinuum light source.
   Hideaki Kano, 1^st Annual Symposium Japanese-French Frontiers of Science (JFFoS), Kanagawa, Japan (2007.1).
9. Ultrabroadband multiplex CARS microspectroscopy using a supercontinuum light source.
   Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, ICORS2006, Yokohama (2006.8).
10. Ultrabroadband multiplex CARS microspectroscopy using a single femtosecond Ti:Sapphire oscillator,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, The 4^th Asian Conference on Ultrafast Phenomena, Hong Kong (2006.1).
11. Nonlinear Raman imaging using a supercontinuum light source.
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, Riken Symposium “Molecular Ensemble 2005”, Wako, (2005.11).
12. Nonlinear vibrational spectroscopic imaging ? from molecular crystals to a single living cell.
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, Extreme Photonics, Gamagori, (2005.11).
13. Ultrabroadband multiplex CARS microspectroscopy using a supercontinuum generated from a photonic crystal fiber.
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi, ICONO 2005, St. Petersburg (2005.5).

Publications

Original Papers

1. New opportunities offered by compact sub-nanosecond supercontinuum sources in ultrabroadband multiplex CARS microspectroscopy.
   Philippe Leproux, Vincent Couderc, Annalisa De Angelis, Masanari Okuno, Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
   J. Raman spectrosc., 42, 1871-1874 (2011).
2. Quantitative Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering (CARS) Microscopy.
   James P. R. Day, Katrin F. Domke, Gianluca Rago, Hideaki Kano, Hiro-o Hamaguchi, Erik M. Vartiainen, and Mischa Bonn,
   J. Phys. Chem. B, 115, 7713-7725 (2011).
3. Quantitative CARS molecular fingerprinting of single living cells with the use of the maximum entropy method.
   Masanari Okuno, Hideaki Kano, Philippe Leproux, Vincent Couderc, James P. R. Day, Mischa Bonn and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
   Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 49, 6773-6777 (2010).
4. Ultrabroadband multiplex CARS microspectroscopy and imaging using a subnanosecond supercontinuum light source in the deep near infrared.
   Masanari Okuno, Hideaki Kano, Pilippe Leproux, Vincent Courdec and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
   Opt. Lett., 33, 923-925 (2008).
5. Molecular vibrational imaging of a human cell by multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy using a supercontinuum light source.
   Hideaki Kano,
   J. Raman Spectrosc., 39, 1649-1652 (2008) .
6. Intensity Enhancement and Selective Detection of Proximate Solvent Molecules by Molecular Near-Field Effect in Resonance Hyper-Raman Scattering.　
   Rintaro Shimada, Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,　　
   J. Chem. Phys.,　129,　24505-24512　(2008).
7. Ultrabroadband Multiplex CARS Microspectroscopy and Imaging Using a Subnanosecond Supercontinuum Light Source in the Deep Near Infrared.　
   Masanari Okuno, Hideaki Kano, Pilippe Leproux, Vincent Courdec, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,　
   Optics Lett., 33,　923-925 (2008).
8. Ultrabroadband (>2000 cm^-1) Multiplex Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Spectroscopy Using a Sub-Nanosecond Supercontinuum Light Source.
   Masanari Okuno, Hideaki Kano, Philippe Leproux, Vincent Couderc and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
   Optics Lett.,　32, 3050-3052 (2007).
9. Coherent Raman Imaging of Human Living Cells Using a Supercontinuum Light Source.
   Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
   Jpn. J. Appl.Phys., 46, 6875-6877 (2007).
10. Supercontinuum Dynamically Visualizes a Dividing Single Cell.　
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,　
    Analytical Chemistry.,　79, 8967-8973　(2007).
11. Vibrational imaging of a single pollen grain by ultrabroadband multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Chem. Lett., 35 1124-1125 (2006).
12. In-vivo multi-nonlinear optical imaging of a living cell using a supercontinuum light source generated from a photonic crystal fiber,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Opt. Express, 14 2798-2804 (2006).
13. Vibrational imaging of a J-aggregate microcrystal using ultrabroadband multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Vibrational Spectroscopy, 42 (1) 135-139 (2006).
14. Molecular Near-field Effect and Intensity Enhancement of Solvent Modes in Resonance Hyper-Raman Scattering,
    Rintaro Shimada, Hideaki Kano, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    J. Raman Spectrosc., 37 469-471 (2006).
15. Hyper-Raman microspectroscopy: A new approach for completing vibrational spectral and imaging information under a microscope,
    Rintaro Shimada, Hideaki Kano, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Opt. Lett., 31 320-322 (2006).
16. Three-Dimensional Vibrational Imaging of a Microcrystalline J-Aggregate Using Supercontinuum-Based Ultra-Broadband Multiplex Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Microscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    J. Phys. Chem. B, 110 3120-3126 (2006).
17. Dispersion-compensated supercontinuum generation for ultrabroadband multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    J. Raman Spectrosc., 37 411-415 (2006).
18. Vibrationally resonant imaging of a single living cell by supercontinuum-based multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Opt. Express, 13 1322-1327 (2005).
19. Ultrabroadband (>2500 cm^-1) multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microspectroscopy using a supercontinuum generated from a photonic crystal fiber,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 86 121113-121115 (2005).
20. Cascading third-order Raman process and local structure formation in binary liquid mixtures of benzene and n-hexane,
    Shinsuke Shigeto, Hideaki Kano, and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    J. Chem. Phys., 122 064504 (2005).
21. Near-infrared coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering microscopy using supercontinuum generated from a photonic crystal fiber,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Appl. Phys. B, 80 243-246 (2005).
22. Femtosecond coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy using supercontinuum generated from a photonic crystal fiber,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Appl. Phys. Lett., 85 4298-4300 (2004).
23. Characterization of supercontinuum generated from a photonic crystal fiber and its application to coherent Raman spectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    Opt. Lett., 28 2860-2362 (2003).
24. Cascading third-order Raman process studied by six-wave mixing broadband multiplex coherent anti-Stokes Raman scattering spectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano and Hiro-o Hamaguchi,
    J. Chem. Phys., 118 4556-4562 (2003).
25. Real-time spectroscopy of Frenkel exciton system,
    Hideaki Kano and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    J. Lumin., 100 269-282 (2002).
26. Real-time spectroscopy of the excited-state excitons in porphyrin J-aggregates,
    Hideaki Kano and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    B. Chem. Soc. Jpn., 75 1071-1074 (2002).
27. Observation of Herzberg-Teller-type Wave Packet Motion in Porphyrin J-Aggregates Studied by Sub-5-fs Spectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano, Takashi Saito, and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    J. Phys. Chem. A, 106 3445-3453 (2002).
28. Time-resolved fluorescence and absorption spectroscopies of porphyrin J-aggregates,
    Hideaki Kano and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    J. Chem. Phys., 116 184-195 (2002).
29. First Observation of Dynamic Intensity Borrowing Induced by Coherent Molecular Vibrations in J-Aggregates Revealed by Sub-5-fs Spectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano, Takashi Saito, Akikatsu Ueki, and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    Int. J. Mod. Phys. B, 15 3817-3820 (2001).
30. Wave packet dynamics in a quasi-one-dimensional metal-halogen complex studied by sub-5fs time-resolved spectroscopy,
    Atsushi Sugita, Takashi Saito, Hideaki Kano, Masahiro Yamashita, and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    Phys. Rev. Lett., 86 2158-2161 (2001).
31. Periodic structures in difference phase and transmission spectra studied by a femtosecond Sagnac interferometer,
    Hideaki Kano, Kazuhiko Misawa and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    Opt. Comm., 188 1-9 (2001).
32. Dynamic intensity borrowing in porphyrin J-aggregates revealed by sub-5-fs spectroscopy,
    Hideaki Kano, Takashi Saito, and Takayoshi Kobayashi,
    J. Phys. Chem. B, 105 413-419 (2001).