Itami, Japan

Shinichi Watabe


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.6

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 191(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Itami, JP (1992 - 1998)
  • Maebaru, JP (1998)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1992-1998

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6 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovator Extraordinaire: The Contributions of Shinichi Watabe

Introduction: Shinichi Watabe, an accomplished inventor based in Itami, Japan, has made significant contributions to the field of semiconductor technology. With a total of six patents to his name, Watabe has developed innovative solutions that enhance the performance and reliability of light-emitting devices.

Latest Patents: Among his most notable patents is the GaN single crystal, which is characterized by a full width at half-maximum of the double-crystal X-ray rocking curve of 5-250 seconds, and a thickness of not less than 80 micrometers. This invention offers a method for producing GaN single crystals of superior quality, suitable for use as substrate materials in semiconductor light-emitting elements that require high luminance and reliability. Additionally, Watabe has developed a group-III nitride-based light emitter, such as LEDs and LDs, featuring a double heterostructure with a diffusion suppressive layer. This innovative design leads to higher luminous intensity, greater forward voltage, and a longer lifespan compared to conventional diodes.

Career Highlights: Watabe's work has been integral to Mitsubishi Cable Industries, Ltd., where he has since contributed to advancing the company's technological capabilities in semiconductor innovation. His expertise and dedication to improving electronic devices have positioned him as a leading figure in his field.

Collaborations: Throughout his career, Watabe has collaborated with talented colleagues, including Hiroaki Okagawa and Kazuyuki Tadatomo. Their combined efforts have fostered an environment of innovation and teamwork, further propelling advancements in semiconductor technology.

Conclusion: Shinichi Watabe's contributions to the field of semiconductor technology are indispensable. His patents not only demonstrate his innovative spirit but also have far-reaching implications for the future of light-emitting devices. As technology continues to evolve, Watabe’s work will undoubtedly play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of electronic innovations.

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