EntityQ1351884· pop 10· linked from 24 articlesRobert N. HallSign in to saveAmerican engineer (1919–2016)Connectionsmicrowave ovenEntityWorld War IIConceptYouTubeConceptsemiconductorEntityNew HavenEntitydigital object identifierEntitypatentEntityWilliam ShockleyEntityCalifornia Institute of TechnologyEntitysolar cellEntityWilliam Alfred FowlerEntityGeneral ElectricCompanybibcodeEntitySchenectadyEntityrectifierEntityphotovoltaicsEntityNational Academy of SciencesEntitythesisEntitycavity magnetronEntitylaser diodeEntityCategories1919 births2016 deathsCalifornia Institute of Technology alumniEngineers from New Haven, ConnecticutFellows of the American Physical SocietyLaser researchersMembers of the United States National Academy of EngineeringMembers of the United States National Academy of Sciences