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Reona Esaki (江崎 玲於奈 Esaki Reona, born March 12, 1925), also known as Leo Esaki, is a Japanese physicist who shared the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1973 with Ivar Giaever and Brian David Josephson for his work in electron tunneling in semiconductor materials which finally led to his invention of the Esaki diode, which ...
Reona Esaki (江崎 玲於奈, Esaki Reona?), conhecido em uma forma ocidentalizada como Leona ou Leo Esaki (Osaka, 12 de março de 1925), é um físico japonês. É um IBM Fellow. Recebeu o Nobel de Física em 1973, por descobertas experimentais referentes ao fenômeno de tunelamento em semicondutores e supercondutores.
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Leo Esaki Biographical . L eo Esaki was born in Osaka, Japan in 1925. Esaki completed work for a B.S. in Physics in 1947 and received his Ph.D in 1959, both from the University of Tokyo. Esaki is an IBM Fellow and has been engaged in semiconductor research at the IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, New York, since 1960.
Esaki won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work in electron tunneling in solids — research that forever changed the semiconductor industry. By age 48, he was one of the most respected research physicists in the world and a godfather of home computing.
Leo Esaki (born March 12, 1925, Ōsaka, Japan) is a Japanese solid-state physicist and researcher in superconductivity who shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1973 with Ivar Giaever and Brian Josephson. Esaki was a 1947 graduate in physics from Tokyo University and immediately joined the Kobe Kogyo company.
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Leo Esaki The Nobel Prize in Physics 1973 . Born: 12 March 1925, Osaka, Japan . Affiliation at the time of the award: IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA . Prize motivation: “for their experimental discoveries regarding tunneling phenomena in semiconductors and superconductors, respectively” Prize share: 1/4
Learn about Leo Esaki's experimental discoveries of tunneling phenomena in semiconductors, which led to the development of the tunnel diode and the Esaki diode. Read his acceptance speech and the presentation speech by professor Stig Lundqvist of the Royal Academy of Sciences.
