The Wikipedia article on the light-emitting diode, consulted for the 1962 Texas Instruments GaAs patent and the 2014 Nobel Prize awarded for the blue LED.
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URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Light-emitting_diode
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Light-Emitting Diode (Wikipedia)
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A light-emitting diode (LED) is an electronic component that uses a semiconductor to emit light when current flows through it.
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