GE Lighting Congratulates Winners of 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics

- Inventors of blue light-emitting diode honored for advancing the lighting industry

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Oct. 08, 2014 14:00

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CLEVELAND--(Business Wire / Korea Newswire)--“GE Lighting is thrilled to offer our congratulations to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura for their outstanding contributions to science, which are being recognized with the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics (http://goo.gl/lmWgb6),” said Maryrose Sylvester, GE Lighting President and CEO. ”It is fitting that the Nobel committee chose to honor the groundbreaking work of these three scientists, who created blue light-emitting diodes (LEDs). Their successful efforts, when combined with the previous discoveries of red and green LEDs, has fundamentally changed the way we see the world in the 21st century. Their visionary work has helped to transform the lighting industry, and is also instrumental in the television and smartphone industries."

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