Alferov's work led to advancements in?
Medical Devices
Smartphones
Rocket Engines
Virtual Reality
Answer
The development of smartphones was heavily influenced by advancements in semiconductor technology, particularly in the miniaturization and power efficiency of transistors. One significant contributor to these advancements was the work of Alferov, a Nobel Prize-winning physicist, and engineer. Alferov's research and innovations in semiconductor heterostructures and heterojunctions were crucial in the development of high-speed transistors, which enabled the increased processing power and functionality of modern smartphones.
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