On 5 March 2021 Prof. Nishihara attended the IEEE Milestone Dedication Ceremony for “Fiber optic connectors with physical contact connection adopting push-pull coupling mechanism, 1986”. This is the fourth IEEE Milestone for NTT.
The Milestone Plaque was handed by IEEE Past President Fukuda to Mr. Hiromichi Shinohara, NTT Chairman of the Board
IEEE Past President Fukuda and IEEE R10 Past Director Nishihara celebrate the Milestone
IEEE Past President Fukuda Observed the Optical Connectors Actually Used in the Meeting Room