Science & Environment

Mathematics/Physics/Chemistry

LEDs, a revolution in lighting

Émission

Le 19h30
07 October 2014

Nicolas Grandjean

Sciences de base, EPFL

The 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded, to Japanese Isamu Akasaki and Hiroshi Amano, and American Shuji Nakamura, inventors of the blue light-emitting diode (LED).

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