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Article #9725Re: LED history ?
From: Bob Parnass, AJ9S
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 1991 13:32
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 1991 13:32
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In article <1991Jan16.034246.12843@zoo.toronto.edu> wern@zoo.toronto.edu (Wern Thiel) writes: >Does anyone have comprehensive references as to who invented/developed the >LED? I found this passage in "Mission Communications - The Story of Bell Laboratories:" "Bell Laboratories research studies of certain semiconductor compounds by D. G. Thomas, J. J. Hopfield, C. J. Frosch and others at the Laboratories led to the discovery of the basic physical process by which light is created in gallium phosphide light-emitting diodes (LEDs)......" The book was written by Prescott C. Mabon and used to be available from Bell Labs, Murray Hill, NJ 07974. -- ============================================================================ Bob Parnass, AJ9S - AT&T Bell Laboratories - att!ihlpy!parnass (708)979-5414
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!pacific.mps.ohio-state.edu!linac!mgweed!cbnewse!parnass From: parnass@cbnewse.att.com (Bob Parnass, AJ9S) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: LED history ? Summary: ref to Bell Labs contributions to LED technology Message-ID: <1991Jan25.133254.17473@cbnewse.att.com> Date: 25 Jan 91 13:32:54 GMT References: <1991Jan16.034246.12843@zoo.toronto.edu> <1962@atlas.tegra.COM> <5997@ptsfa.PacBell.COM> Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Naperville, IL Lines: 19