# Nobukazu Teranishi

> Nobukazu Teranishi  is a Japanese engineer who researches image sensors, and is known for inventing the pinned photodiode, an important component of modern digital cameras. He was one of four recipients of the 2017 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering. He worked at NEC Corporation (1978–2000) and Panasonic Corporation (2000–13). As of 2018, he is a professor at the University of Hyogo and at Shizuoka University.

*Japanese engineer*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1953
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Sources
- [Nobukazu Teranishi](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobukazu_Teranishi)
- [نوبوكازو تيرانيشى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%88_%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%B4%D9%89)
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- [Nobukazu Teranishi](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobukazu_Teranishi)
- [Nobukazu Teranishi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobukazu_Teranishi)
- [寺西信一](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AF%BA%E8%A5%BF%E4%BF%A1%E4%B8%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28608450)

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