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Zhores I. Alferov
| Full Name of the recipient | Zhores I. Alferov |
|---|---|
| Award | Nobel Prize in Physics |
| Year of Award | 2000 |
| Share in Award | 25.0% |
| Award Shared with | Herbert Kroemer (25.0%) Jack S. Kilby (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for developing semiconductor heterostructures used in high-speed- and opto-electronics |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | A.F. Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Place of Birth | Vitebsk, Belorussia, USSR (now known as Belarus BLR) |
| Date of Birth | 15 March 1930 |
| Age at the time of Award | 69 years |
