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The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000

Zhores I. Alferov, Herbert Kroemer, Jack S. Kilby

Zhores I. Alferov
Herbert Kroemer
Jack S. Kilby

Zhores I. Alferov

Herbert Kroemer

Jack S. Kilby

The Nobel Prize in Physics 2000 was awarded "for basic work on information and communication technology" with one half jointly to Zhores I. Alferov and Herbert Kroemer "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics" and the other half to Jack S. Kilby "for his part in the invention of the integrated circuit".

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