John Bardeen

John Bardeen

male, deceased (1991)
1908-1991, Erdős number 5, National Medal of Science recipient, Nobel laureate in Physics, Semiconductorphysicist, American electrical engineer…physicist
John Bardeen was an American physicist and electrical engineer. He is the only person to have won two Nobel prizes in physics: in 1956 for the...
William Shockley

William Shockley

male, deceased (1989)
Semiconductorphysicist, American, inventor, National Inventors Hall of Fame, British, eugenics…physicist
William Bradford Shockley (February 13, 1910 - August 12, 1989) was a British-born American physicist and inventor. Along with John Bardeen and...
Leo Esaki

Leo Esaki

male, 84 years old
Leona Esaki, Esaki Reona, Semiconductorphysicist, physicist, Nobel laureate in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics
Leo Esaki, born Leona Esaki (江崎 玲於奈 "Esaki Reona", born March 12, 1925) is a Japanese physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with...
Herbert Kroemer

Herbert Kroemer

male, 81 years old
Georg August University of Göttingen, university of colorado at boulder, University of California, Santa Barbara faculty, University of Colorado faculty, Engineering educator, drift-field transistor…Semiconductorphysicist, physicist, semiconductor
Herbert Kroemer (born August 25, 1928) is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Santa Barbara, received a...
Walter Houser Brattain

Walter Houser Brattain

male, deceased (1987)
physicist, inventor, National Inventors Hall of Fame, scientist at Bell Labs, American, University of Minnesota alumni…Semiconductorphysicist
Walter Houser Brattain (February 10, 1902 - October 13, 1987) was a physicist at Bell Labs who, along with John Bardeen and William Shockley...
Klaus von Klitzing

Klaus von Klitzing

male, 66 years old
Foreign Member of the Royal Society, physicist, Quantum Hall Effect, Clarendon Laboratory, Semiconductorphysicist, Nobel Prize in Physics
Klaus von Klitzing is a German physicist. For his discovery of the Integer Quantum Hall Effect he was awarded the 1985 Nobel Prize in Physics....
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov

Zhores Ivanovich Alferov

male, 79 years old
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov, Nobel Prize, Russian Academy of Sciences, physicist, Russian, Soviet physicist…Semiconductorphysicist
Zhores Ivanovich Alferov (also Alfyorov is a Russian physicist who contributed significantly to the creation of modern heterostructure physics and...
C. Thomas Elliott

C. Thomas Elliott

male, 69 years old
QinetiQ, physicist, Academic of the Victoria University of Manchester, Semiconductorphysicist, Telecommunications Research Establishment, infrared…narrow gap semiconductor
Charles Thomas Elliott (known as Tom Elliott), FRS, CBE, is a leading scientist in the fields of narrow gap semiconductor and infrared detector...

R. A. Stradling

male, deceased (2002)
physicist, Academic of Imperial College London, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, christ church, imperial college london, laser…semiconductor, Semiconductorphysicist, narrow gap semiconductor
Professor Robert Anthony (Tony) Stradling (1937-2002), was a notable English semiconductor physicist, latterly professor of physics at Imperial...
John D. Wiley

John D. Wiley

male
University of Michigan, Solid State Physics, Semiconductorphysicist, Bell Telephone Laboratories, Semiconductors, National Science Foundation…physicist
John D. Wiley is the current chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He was named 28th Chancellor the University on November 10, 2000,...