Blue LED inventor Nakamura to receive Emmy Award

Blue LED inventor Nakamura to receive Emmy Award

TOKYO, Japan - File photo shows Shuji Nakamura, a Japanese professor at the University of California at Santa Barbara who developed light-emitting diodes used for a range of products. Nakamura has been named as a winner of the Technology & Engineering Emmy Award, according to the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.

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