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TAKASHI HIRAKAWA (Student Member, IEEE)

received the B.S. degree in electrical and electronic

engineering from Kyoto University, in 2016. Since

2016, he has been with the Electrical Engineering,

Kyoto University, to study about microwave techniques.

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NAOKI SHINOHARA (Senior Member, IEEE)

received the B.E. degree in electronic engineering,

and the M.E. and Ph.D. (Eng.) degrees in electrical engineering from Kyoto University, Japan,

in 1991, 1993, and 1996, respectively. Since 1996,

he has been a Research Associate with Kyoto

University, where he has also been a Professor,

since 2010. He has been involved in research

on Solar Power Station/Satellite and Microwave

Power Transmission system. He was an IEEE

MTT-S Distinguish Microwave Lecturer from 2016 to 2018. He is an IEEE

MTT-S Technical Committee 25 (Wireless Power Transfer and Conversion)

Former Chair, an IEEE MTT-S Kansai Chapter TPC member, the IEEE

Wireless Power Transfer Conference founder, and an Advisory Committee

Member, the URSI Commission D Vice Chair, the International Journal of

Wireless Power Transfer (Cambridge Press) an Executive Editor, the First

Chair, and a Technical Committee Member on IEICE Wireless Power

Transfer, the Japan Society of Electromagnetic Wave Energy Applications

Adviser, the Space Solar Power Systems Society Vice Chair, the Wireless

Power Transfer Consortium for Practical Applications (WiPoT) Chair, and

the Wireless Power Management Consortium (WPMc) Chair. His books are

Wireless Power Transfer via Radiowave (ISTE Ltd., and John Wiley & Sons,

Inc., Recent Wireless Power Transfer Technologies Via Radio Waves (ed.)

(River Publishers), and Wireless Power Transfer: Theory, Technology, and

Applications (ed.) (IET), and some Japanese text books of WPT.

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