- Alain Aspect CNRS Distinguished Scientist and Head of the Atom Optics Group, Laboratoire Charles Fabry, Institut d’Optique, Palaiseau France. WHY: with John F. Clauser and Anton Zeilinger, for their tests of Bell’s inequalities and research on quantum entanglement
- John F. Clauser Research Physicist, J.F. Clauser & Associates, Walnut Creek, CA USA. WHY: with Alain Aspect and Anton Zeilinger, for their tests of Bell’s inequalities and research on quantum entanglement
- Sajeev John University Professor of Physics and Canada Research Chair, Department of Physics, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Canada. WHY: with Eli Yablonovitch, for their invention and development of photonic band gap materials
- Hideo Ohno Professor of the Laboratory for Nanoelectronics and Spintronics, Research Institute of Electrical Communication, and Director of the Center for Spintronics Integrated Systems, Tohoku University, Sendai Japan. WHY: for contributions to ferromagnetism in diluted magnetic semiconductors
- Eli Yablonovitch Professor and James and Katherine Lau Chair in Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA USA. WHY: with Sajeev John, for their invention and development of photonic band gap materials
- Anton Zeilinger Full Professor of Experimental Physics, University of Vienna, and Scientific Director, Institute of Quantum Optics and Quantum Information, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna Austria. WHY: with Alain Aspect and John F. Clauser, for their tests of Bell’s inequalities and research on quantum entanglement
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