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  2. Isamu Akasaki - Wikipedia

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    Isamu Akasaki (赤﨑 勇, Akasaki Isamu, January 30, 1929 – April 1, 2021) 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 ( GaN) p-n junction blue LED in 1989 and subsequently the high-brightness GaN blue LED as well.

  3. Isamu Akasaki, 92, Dies; Nobel Winner Lit Up the World With LEDs

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    Isamu Akasaki, a Japanese physicist who helped develop blue light-emitting diodes, a breakthrough in the development of LEDs that earned him a Nobel Prize and transformed the way the world is...

  4. Isamu Akasaki – Facts - NobelPrize.org

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    Photo: A. Mahmoud. Isamu Akasaki. The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014. Born: 30 January 1929, Chiran, Japan. Died: 1 April 2021, Nagoya, Japan. Affiliation at the time of the award: Meijo University, Nagoya, Japan; Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan. Prize motivation: “for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled ...

  5. Akasaki Isamu | Biography, Nobel Prize, & Facts | Britannica

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    Akasaki Isamu, Japanese materials scientist who was awarded the 2014 Nobel Prize for Physics for inventing blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs), paving the way for future innovation. He shared the prize with Amano Hiroshi and Nakamura Shuji. Learn more about Akasaki’s life and work.

  6. Isamu Akasaki – Biographical - NobelPrize.org

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    The Nobel Prize in Physics 2014 was awarded jointly to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura "for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources"

  7. 37 Citations. 12 Altmetric. Metrics. The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura "for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes...

  8. Isamu Akasaki | Kyoto Prize - 京都賞

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    Dr. Isamu Akasaki, who contributed to the realization of blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs), passed away on April 1, 2021 at the age of 92. Dr. Akasaki conducted persistently intensive research on gallium nitride (GaN) and its application to LEDs.

  9. Isamu Akasaki, blue LED inventor who shared Nobel Prize in...

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    Isamu Akasaki, a Japanese scientist who shared a Nobel Prize in physics for the invention of blue-light-emitting diodes, or LEDs, a long-lasting, energy-efficient technology that was hailed for...

  10. Isamu Akasaki in memoriam | Nature Photonics

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    The 2014 Nobel laureate, Isamu Akasaki, sadly passed away in April at the age of 92. He was highly regarded for his work on the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes and research into...

  11. Isamu Akasaki | Physics Today | AIP Publishing

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    Isamu Akasaki, a 2014 Nobel laureate in physics who brought highly efficient general lighting for the 21st century to people all over the world, passed away on 1 April 2021 in Nagoya, Japan, at age 92. View large Download slide. Isamu Akasaki. Akasaki was born on 30 January 1929 in Chiran, Kagoshima, in the southern part of Japan.