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

被引:171
作者
Zheludev, Nikolay [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Southampton, Optoelect Res Ctr, Southampton SO17 1BJ, Hants, England
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英国工程与自然科学研究理事会;
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10.1038/nphoton.2007.34
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O43 [光学];
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070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
Many people believe that the LED was dicovered 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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