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Herbert Mataré

German physicist (1912-2011) · Germany · On the map · Scientists · Died at 98

Herbert Franz Mataré was a German physicist. The focus of his research was the field of semiconductor research.

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Eduard Rhein Ring of Honor

About this person

His best-known work is the first functional European transistor, which he developed and patented together with Heinrich Welker in the vicinity of Paris in 1948, independent from the Bell Labs engineers who had developed the first transistor shortly before.

Country
Germany
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 2011 · aged 98