Shuji Nakamura(1954)
PhysicsShuji Nakamura is a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics (2014) from Japan. They have received 2 major awards in total. Their primary field is Physics. They were educated at University of Tokushima and Nagoya University. They have been affiliated with Nichia.
2
Major Awards
1,055
Publications
72,897
Citations
118
h-index
623
i10-index
69.1
Avg Citations/Paper
Awards & Recognition
Most Cited Works
Top publications by citation count#1
Automated Map Update System Based on High Accurate Positioning Technology for Car Navigation System
(2012)
0
citations
#2
-Control of the Fine Mechanism Considering Dynamic Response and Disturbance from Coarse Mechanism-
(2009)
0
citations
#5
Development of a High Precision Mounting Robot System With Fine Motion Mechanism(3rd Report). Positioning Experiments of SCARA Robot with Fine Mechanism.
Journal of The Japan Society for Precision Engineering(2001)
10
citations
#6
Development of a High Precision Mounting Robot System With Fine Motion Mechanism (3rd Report)
Journal of The Japan Society for Precision Engineering(2000)
4
citations
Recent Publications
View all works-Control of the Fine Mechanism Considering Dynamic Response and Disturbance from Coarse Mechanism-
2009
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Development of a High Precision Mounting Robot System With Fine Motion Mechanism(3rd Report). Positioning Experiments of SCARA Robot with Fine Mechanism.
Journal of The Japan Society for Precision Engineering2001
10citations
Open AccessDevelopment of a High Precision Mounting Robot System With Fine Motion Mechanism (3rd Report)
Journal of The Japan Society for Precision Engineering2000
4citations
Open AccessCareer History
Professor
University of California
Santa barbara, US
External Profiles
Career Path
Award progression over time
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Co-winners
Shared the same award in the same year
Education
University of Tokushima
Nagoya University
Career Timeline
Nichia?–present
Ehime University?–present
University of California, Santa Barbara1999–present
Top Publications
Red InGaN micro-light-emitting diodes (<b>&gt;</b>620 nm) with a peak external quantum efficiency of 4.5% using an epitaxial tunnel junction contact
Applied Physics Letters202253 citations
High-temperature electroluminescence properties of InGaN red 40 × 40 <b>
<i>μ</i>
</b>m2 micro-light-emitting diodes with a peak external quantum efficiency of 3.2%
Applied Physics Letters202138 citations
Progress of InGaN-Based Red Micro-Light Emitting Diodes
Crystals202236 citations
Structure of V-defects in long wavelength GaN-based light emitting diodes
Journal of Applied Physics202327 citations
Advances in InGaN-based RGB micro-light-emitting diodes for AR applications: Status and perspective
APL Materials202420 citations
Related Laureates
Other winners of the same award(s)
JB
John Bardeen
Japan Prize (1985)
JC
John Clarke
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
MH
Michel H. Devoret
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
JM
John M. Martinis
Nobel Prize in Physics (2025)
Geoffrey E. Hinton
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
Robert Langer
Kavli Prize in Nanoscience (2024)
John J. Hopfield
Nobel Prize in Physics (2024)
Shankar Balasubramanian
Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering (2023)
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