Herbert Kroemer

Nobel Prize in Physics, 2000
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Thuesday, October 10, 2000:
Swedish Academie of Science:
in PHYSICS:
Zhores I. Alferov, Herbert Kroemer
for developing semiconductor heterostructures
used in high-speed- and opto-electronics,
and Jack S. Kilby
for his part in the invention of the
integrated circuit.