Jun-ichi Nishizawa was a Japanese engineer and inventor. He is known for his electronic inventions since the 1950s, including the PIN diode, static induction transistor, static induction thyristor, SIT/SITh. His inventions contributed to the... Wikipedia
Born: September 12, 1926, Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Died: October 21, 2018 (age 92 years), Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Awards: IEEE Edison Medal
Education: Tohoku University Katahira Campus (1948)