B. Jayant Baliga
American electrical engineer from India · India · Scientists · Born 1948 · age 78
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Something wrong?Bantval Jayant Baliga is an Indian electrical engineer best known for his work in power semiconductor devices, and particularly the invention of practical implementations of the insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT).
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2016National Inventors Hall of FameAward2015Global Energy PrizeAward2014IEEE Medal of HonorAward2012North Carolina AwardAwardNorth Carolina Award for ScienceAward2010National Medal of Technology and InnovationAward1999IEEE Lamme MedalAward1998J. J. Ebers AwardAward1993IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial AwardAward1948Born28 April 1948
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India
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Scientists
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Scientist
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Born 1948 · age 78
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Peter Carl GoldmarkBoth received IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial AwardSimon SzeBoth received J. J. Ebers Award
Vladimir FortovBoth received Global Energy PrizeHarold Stephen BlackBoth received IEEE Lamme MedalAlfred Y. ChoBoth received IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Memorial Award
Martin GreenBoth received Global Energy Prize
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