Katsutoshi Shirasawa
Okinawa Institute of Science and Techonology Graduate University, Japan
Biography
Dr. Katsutoshi Shirasawa is a staff scientist of the OIST (Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University). He received his Ph.D. from Hiroshima University in 2004. His thesis focused on the polarization control using insertion device in soft X-ray region. After graduation, he joined the Japanese X-ray Free Electron Laser project. In 2012, he joined the OIST and started R&D work on an ocean-current turbine.
Abstract
Abstract : Development of a floating ocean-current turbine for the Kuroshio current