Membership in the Terahertz Technology Forum is open to all interested parties subject to the following conditions:

1) Members must be in accord with the stated objectives of the forum, including a willingness to pariticipate in collaborative exchange of research-related information and datas.

2) Members must meet and maintain the requirements for the category of membership to which they made application. (see: Membership qualifications)

Membership Qualifications

There are currently tree membership categories for the Terahertz Technology Forum;

1) Corporate/Institutional Membership
2) Group Membership
3) Individual Membership

To qualify for an 'Individual' membership, prospective members must be currently engaged as experienced researchers in public-sector research - either as lead researcher(s), department heads, research assistants, or similar positions. Such persons shall be eligible for INDIVIDUAL (Research) membership. (Annual fee is currently waived)

Prospective members working in private-sector industry shall be eligible for Corporate/Institutional membership or GROUP membership. Those members may enroll as many individuals as they wish under the main membership, provided that these individuals remain directly affiliated (such as employess or direct contractors) with the corporate member. (Annual Fee: JPY 50,000)

Benefits of Membership

Free or discounted admission to selected seminars
Can integrate into the Japan's terahertz-technology network
Newsletters (trimesterly) mailed directly to registered members
Corporate members may enlist unlimited members at no extra charge

...more benefits to be added!

How to Apply

In order to apply for either Individual or Group/Corporate level membership, please send an email with your request including which type of membership you are requesting. Please include the following; Full name, telephone number (including country code), your postal address and your qualifications to teratech@terahertzjapan.com. Our staff processes new applications Monday through Friday except Japanese Holidays. Payment for membership fees will be arranged following review of your application data.