Isamu Akasaki
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 3 years ago |
Date of birth | January 30,1929 |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Born | Chiran |
Kagoshima | |
Spouse | Ryoko Akasaki |
Field | Physics |
Doctoral student | Hiroshi Amano |
Job | Physicist |
Education | Kyoto University |
Nagoya University | |
Kōnan High School | |
Kagoshima University | |
Awards | Kyoto Prize |
Order of Culture | |
Person of Cultural Merit | |
IEEE Edison Medal | |
Charles Stark Draper Prize | |
Asahi Prize | |
C&C Prize | |
Order of the Rising Sun | |
Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology | |
Nobel Prize in Physics | |
Died | Nagoya |
Aichi | |
Japan | |
Date of died | April 1,2021 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Notable student | Hiroshi Amano |
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ID | 497650 |
Isamu Akasaki Life story
Isamu Akasaki was a Japanese engineer and physicist, specializing in the field of semiconductor technology and Nobel Prize laureate, best known for inventing the bright gallium nitride p-n junction blue LED in 1989 and subsequently the high-brightness GaN blue LED as well.