The Japan Academy

Personal Information

 

Name

ESAKI Leo

 

Section

Section II, Fourth Subsection

Date of Election

1975/11/12

Speciality

Physics

Selected Bibliography

  1. L. Esaki, "New Phenomenon in Narrow Germanium p-n Junctions," Phys. Rev. 109, 603 (1958)
  2. L. Esaki and R. Tsu, "Superlattice and Negative Differential Conductivity in Semiconductors," IBM J. Res. Devel. 14, 61 (1970)
  3. L. Esaki and L.L. Chang, "New Transport Phenomenon in a Semiconductor Superlattice," Phys. Rev. Lett. 33, 495 (1974)
  4. L. Esaki, "A Bird's-Eye View on the Evolution of Semiconductor Superlattices and Quantum Wells" IEEE J. Quantum Electronics QE-22, 1611 (1986)
  5. L. Esaki, "Long Journey into Tunneling," Science, 183, 1149 (1974)
  6. L. Esaki, "Do-it-yourself Quantum Mechanics in Low-dimensional Structures," Physica Scripta, T42, 102 (1992)
  7. L. Esaki, "What did I explore in half a century of research? What discovery, what invention, where, when? Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 54, 040101 (2015)