“for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources”
Isamu Akasaki was a Japanese physicist and semiconductor scientist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2014 for the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes, which enabled bright and energy-saving white light sources. He was affiliated with Meijo University in Japan.
- Field
- Physics · Condensed Matter Physics
- Lifespan
- 1929–2021