Isamu Akasaki
Isamu Akasaki (赤崎 勇 Akasaki Isamu, born January 30, 1929; died April 1, 2021) wis a Japanese scientist, specializin in the field o semiconductor technologie an Nobel Prize laureate, best kent for inventin the bricht gallium nitride (GaN) p-n junction blue LED in 1989 an subsequently the heich-brichtness GaN blue LED as well.[1][2][3][4][5]
Isamu Akasaki | |
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| Native name | 赤崎 勇 |
| Born | 30 Januar 1929 Chiran, Kawanabe Destrict, Kagoshima Prefectur, Japan |
| Dee'd | 1 Aprile 2021 (aged 92) Nagoya, Japan |
| Naitionality | Japanese |
| Alma mater | Kyoto Varsity Nagoya Varsity |
| Awairds | Asahi Prize (2001) Takeda Award (2002) IEEE Edison Medal (2011) Nobel Prize in Pheesics (2014) Charles Stark Draper Prize (2015) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Pheesics |
| Institutions | Meijo Varsity Nagoya Varsity |
For this an ither achievements Isamu Akasaki wis awairdit the Kyoto Prize in Advancit Technologie in 2009[6] an the IEEE Edison Medal in 2011.[7] He wis awairdit the 2014 Nobel prize in Pheesics an aw, thegither wi Hiroshi Amano an Shuji Nakamura,[8] "for the invention o efficient blue licht-emittin diodes, which haes enabled bricht an energy-savin white licht sources".
References
eedit- ↑ "Japanese Journal of Applied Physics". Jsap.jp. Archived frae the original on 22 Julie 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ "Japanese Journal of Applied Physics". jsap.jp. Archived frae the original on 18 Apryle 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ Hiroshi Amano, Masahiro Kito, Kazumasa Hiramatsu and Isamu Akasaki: "P-Type Conduction in Mg-doped GaN Treated with Low-Energy Electron Beam Irradiation (LEEBI)", Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. Vol. 28, No.12, December 1989, pp. L2112-L2114, (accepted for pub. Nov. 1989).
- ↑ I. Akasaki, H. Amano, M. Kito and K. Hiramatsu :”Photoluminescence of Mg doped p-type GaN and electroluminescence of GaN p-n junction LED” J. Cryst. Growth, Vol. 48&49 pp.666-670, 1991
- ↑ Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano, Kenji Itoh, Norikatsu Koide and Katsuhide Manabe: “GaN-based UV/blue light emitting devices”, Inst. Phys. Conf. Ser. No.129, pp. 851-856, 1992
- ↑ "INAMORI FOUNDATION". Inamori-f.or.jp. Archived frae the original on 4 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ↑ "IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal Recipients" (PDF). IEEE. Retrieved 15 Apryle 2012.
- ↑ "The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics - Press Release". Nobelprize.org. Nobel Media AB 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
Further reading
eedit- Insights & Enterprise in PHOTONICS SPECTRA, 54, November 2004
- Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings, Volume 639 (2000), pages xxiii－xxv