It is very satisfying to see that my dream of LED lighting has become a reality. Shuji Nakamura dreamleadlight Change image and share on social
The LED light bulb is more than ten times the efficiency of regular incandescent lighting, so it can save the world hundreds of billions of dollars in electricity costs. Shuji Nakamura billionbulbcost Change image and share on social
If I had gone to a big company, it would have been very difficult for me to do research freely. At a big company, say Sony, there are very, very good researchers. So I would have to ask them what I could do. Shuji Nakamura bigcompanydifficult share on social
There are still people in Japan who think money is something evil. Shuji Nakamura eviljapanmoney Change image and share on social
My dream was to work for one of the big electronics companies like Sony or Panasonic. Shuji Nakamura bigcompanydream Change image and share on social
Basically, I like research because research is like to solve the quiz, you know. Always there is a problem, and I have to solve the problem. So I like those patterns. It's almost like research is sort of in a quiz. Shuji Nakamura basicallypatternproblem share on social
I hope that energy-efficient LED light bulbs will help reduce energy use and lower the cost of lighting worldwide. Shuji Nakamura bulbcostefficient Change image and share on social
It's good to have high-quality competition. It helps drive research forward at a faster pace. Shuji Nakamura competitiondrivefast Change image and share on social
I am thankful to Nichia Chemical Corporation and its founder Nobu Ogawa, who gave me the research opportunity to create a blue LED. Shuji Nakamura bluechemicalcorporation Change image and share on social
I couldn't achieve the American dream in Japan. Shuji Nakamura achieveamericandream Change image and share on social