File:Nick Holonyak Jr.jpg

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English: Photograph of Nick Holonyak, Jr. published in 2002. Behind him is a chart illustrating the advances in the efficiency of commercial LEDs since his invention of the GaAsP LED in 1962.
Date circa 2002
Source Nick Holonyak, Jr.. Archived from the original on 2006-08-06.
Author AnonymousUnknown author
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Photograph of Nick Holonyak Jr., inventor of numerous semiconductor devices including the first practicable LED.

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