Dmitri P. Tsui

Dmitri P. Tsui is a distinguished Chinese-American physicist renowned for his groundbreaking work in semiconductor physics. He co-discovered the "fractional quantum Hall effect," a phenomenon that revealed new states of matter and advanced our understanding of quantum physics. This discovery has significant implications for developing next-generation electronic devices and quantum technologies. Tsui's contributions earned him prestigious awards, including the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1998. His research helps drive innovations in electronics, impacting various technologies such as computers and communication systems.