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Kroemer shares the Nobel Prize with which other physicist?

  • Andrei Sakharov

  • Richard Feynman

  • Zhores Alferov

  • Steven Chu

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The Nobel Prize in Physics in 2000 was jointly awarded to Zhores Alferov and Herbert Kroemer for their development of semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed and optoelectronic devices. Their work laid the foundation for modern optoelectronics and high-speed electronics, enabling advancements in various technologies such as lasers, solar cells, and high-speed transistors.
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