Richard Friend
Richard Friend · Science & Medicine
Physicist; organic semiconductors and polymer light-emitting diodes
1953, London, England
United Kingdom
Richard Friend is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Physicist; organic semiconductors and polymer light-emitting diodes
Friend is a British physicist, Cavendish Professor at Cambridge, who pioneered the physics of organic (carbon-based) semiconductors and demonstrated polymer light-emitting diodes and transistors, founding technologies for plastic electronics and OLED displays. He is listed among Jewish physicists by the reference site Jinfo; public biographies do not otherwise document his religious background.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
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Physicist; organic semiconductors and polymer light-emitting diodes
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Physics
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