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Robert N. Hall

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American engineer (1919-2016)

United StatesScientistsLived 1919 to 2016 · aged 96
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Robert Noel Hall was an American engineer and applied physicist. He demonstrated the first semiconductor laser and invented a type of magnetron commonly used in microwave ovens. He also contributed to the development of rectifiers for power transmission.

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1994National Inventors Hall of Fame
1989Marconi Prize
1976IEEE Jack A. Morton Award
1963IEEE David Sarnoff Award
Fellow of the American Physical Society
Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid State Science and Technology

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Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2016 · aged 96
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10 languages

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