Gérard Mourou
French physicist, winner of Nobel Prize in Physics 2018
- Born
- 22 June 1944, Albertville
- Age
- 82
Gérard Albert Mourou (born 22 June 1944) is a French scientist and pioneer in the field of electrical engineering and lasers. He was awarded a Nobel Prize in Physics in 2018, along with Donna Strickland, for the invention of chirped pulse amplification, a technique later used to create ultrashort-pulse, very high-intensity (petawatt) laser pulses.
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