Shuji Nakamura

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:advocacy renewable energy solutions
energy conservation
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkbp:birth_date 1954-05-22
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Ikata,_Ehime,_Japan
gptkbp:children two children
gptkbp:class international conferences
gptkbp:collaboration various technology companies
gptkbp:contribution advancements in photonics
solid-state lighting
advancements in LED efficiency
LED market growth
development of gallium nitride technology
development of optoelectronic devices
global energy savings
improvements in semiconductor devices
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Barbara
gptkbp:employees gptkb:University_of_California,_Santa_Barbara
gptkbp:fellowship gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Engineering
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
gptkbp:field electrical engineering
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Shuji Nakamura
gptkbp:impact gptkb:monitor
gptkb:Telecommunications
gptkb:lighting_system
gptkb:television
gptkb:medical_devices
consumer electronics
environmental sustainability
energy-efficient lighting
energy-efficient appliances
smartphone technology
architectural lighting
display backlighting
gptkbp:influence energy policy discussions
modern lighting technology
sustainable technology initiatives
lighting industry standards
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:LED
gptkbp:invention laser diodes
high-brightness blue LEDs
multiple patents in LED technology
white LEDs
gptkbp:known_for blue LED technology
invention of the blue light-emitting diode
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Japanese
gptkbp:publications numerous scientific papers
gptkbp:recognition global recognition in technology
gptkbp:research_areas optoelectronics
gptkbp:research_focus semiconductor materials
gptkbp:residence gptkb:California,_USA
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yoko_Nakamura
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IEEE_Medal_of_Honor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3