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Herbert Kroemer

German-American physics

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born: 1928
died: 2024
age at death: 95
known for: physicist, university teacher

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Herbert Kroemer was a German–American physicist who, along with Zhores Alferov, received the 2000 Nobel Prize in Physics "for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics." His research into transistors was a stepping stone to the later development of mobile phone technologies.

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