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Commentary. The life and times of the LED - a 100-year history

Commentary. The life and times of the LED - a 100-year history
Commentary. The life and times of the LED - a 100-year history
Many people believe that the LED was discovered by US researchers working in the 1960s. In fact, Henry Round at Marconi Labs noted the emission of light from a semiconductor diode 100 years ago and, independently, a forgotten Russian genius – Oleg Losev – discovered the LED.
1749-4885
189-192
Zheludev, Nikolay
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Zheludev, Nikolay
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Zheludev, Nikolay (2007) Commentary. The life and times of the LED - a 100-year history. Nature Photonics, 1 (4), 189-192. (doi:10.1038/nphoton.2007.34).

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Many people believe that the LED was discovered by US researchers working in the 1960s. In fact, Henry Round at Marconi Labs noted the emission of light from a semiconductor diode 100 years ago and, independently, a forgotten Russian genius – Oleg Losev – discovered the LED.

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Published date: 2007

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Local EPrints ID: 46895
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/46895
ISSN: 1749-4885
PURE UUID: 6afd0ab0-a49d-444a-a67b-da3a8f6eb535
ORCID for Nikolay Zheludev: ORCID iD orcid.org/0000-0002-1013-6636

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Date deposited: 23 Jul 2007
Last modified: 16 Mar 2024 02:43

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