Kurt Lehovec

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Kurt Lehovec

Physics

#2423

World Rank

#3587

Historical Rank

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Kurt Lehovec's Degrees

• PhD Physics University of California, Berkeley
• Masters Physics University of California, Berkeley
• Bachelors Physics University of California, Berkeley

Why Is Kurt Lehovec Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Kurt Lehovec was one of the pioneers of the integrated circuit. While also pioneering the photo-voltaic effect, light-emitting diodes and lithium batteries, he innovated the concept of p-n junction isolation used in every circuit element with a guard ring: a reverse-biased p-n junction surrounding the planar periphery of that element. This patent was assigned to Sprague Electric.

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Kurt Lehovec?

Kurt Lehovec is affiliated with the following schools:

• University of California, Berkeley
• Charles University
• Stanford University