Advanced ICT Research Institute
Introduction of Advanced ICT Research Institute
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NICT - National Institute of Information and Communications Technology


Introduction of KARC

History of Advanced ICT Research Institute

1989 Founded (Four laboratories)
1991 Completion of Laboratory Building 1, began fully-fledged research activities in the Kansai region
1993 Increased in size to three information-related laboratories, three physicality-related laboratories, one specialist laboratory and three bio-related laboratories
1994 Completion of Laboratory Building 2
1996 Completion of Clean Room and APII Buildings
1998 Completion of Laboratory Building 3
2000 Three information-related laboratories were moved to the Keihanna Human Info-Communication Research Center
2001, Jan. The Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications was reorganized into the Ministry of Public Management, Home Affairs, Posts and Telecommunications.
2001, Mar. Completion of Laboratory Building 4
2001, Apr. Newly inaugurated as the Kansai Advanced Research Center, Communications Research Laboratory, Incorporated Administrative Agency
2004, Apr. Communications Research Laboratory and Telecommunications Advancement Organization are reorganized as National Institute of Information and Communications Technology
2006, Apr. Reorganized as Kobe Advanced ICT Research Center
2011, Apr. Reorganized as Advanced ICT Research Institute
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