Fellow Class of 1974

Following are the names and citations for the active members of the IEEE Class of 1974 listed alphabetically by last name. 

A

Roy E Anderson
for contributions to the early development of communications and navigation technology for satellite applications

Lawrence K Anderson
for contributions in the field of holographic optical memories

B

Earl Elmer Bakken
for leadership in the application of electrical engineering to clinical medicine

Robert W Beckwith
for contributions in application of electronic technology to the development of frequency shift keying techniques for data transmission and remote circuit breaker tripping

James E Beehler
for leadership in improving the design and performance of high-speed circuit breaker technology

Chester Gordon Bell
for contributions to the design of time-sharing computer systems, and for education in the understanding of computer structures

William Ralph Bennett, Jr
for contributions to the realization and understanding of gas lasers

Daniel Berg
for contributions to the science and the art of electrical insulation

Jack E Bridges
for development of techniques and standards to control radio frequency interference, and for contributions to receiver design to suppress common-channel interference and noise

Roger W Brockett
for developments in the theory of control on manifolds, and for contributions to frequency response methods in stability, to linear theory, and to engineering education

Charles A Burrus, Jr
for contributions to semiconductor technology for wide-band transmission systems and radio astronomy

C

Leon O Chua (Life Fellow)
for contributions to nonlinear network theory

Marvin Cohn (Life Fellow)
for contributions to millimeter wave technology, low-noise microwave integrated circuitry, electromagnetic surface wave excitation, and transmission

Leonard S Cutler (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the design of atomic frequency standards and to the theory and measurement of frequency stability

D

F Paul De Mello (Life Fellow)
for development of new methods of simulation of power plant and power system dynamic phenomena and their application to practical problems in system design and operation

Arwin A Dougal (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory and teaching of plasma science and physical electronics

E

Lynn W Ellis (Life Fellow)
for contributions introducing solid-state technology in wire and microwave communication transmission and leadership in communications planning

G

Edward Goldstein (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the development of communication facilities for military and civilian applications

Joseph W Goodman (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory of imaging

H

Charles D Hendricks (Life Fellow)
for contributions to electric propulsion and small particle technology

Bernard Hershenov (Life Fellow)
for contributions to microwave devices

Floyd B Humphrey (Life Fellow)
for contributions to magnetic device flux reversal mechanisms, and for improving engineering education using laboratory instruction techniques

Frederick Jelinek (Life Fellow)
For contributions to the theory of information transmission

Ivan P Kaminow (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the science and application of electro-optic materials

Henry Kressel (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the development of semiconductor devices

Wolfgang H Kummer (Life Fellow)
for contributions to adaptive array antenna systems

Kaneyuki Kurokawa (Life Fellow)
for contributions to microwave solid-state circuits, oscillators, and devices

Harold J Kushner (Life Fellow)
for contributions to stochastic control theory

L

William C Lindsey (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the development of communication systems

Arch C Luther, Jr (Life Fellow)
for engineering contributions to the design of color television cameras and video tape recorders

M

George C Maling, Jr (Life Fellow)
for contributions to noise control engineering and to standardized methods of sound power measurements

Sanjit K Mitra (Life Fellow)
for contributions to active network theory and to engineering education

N

James H Nicholas (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the continuing development, testing, and manufacture of devices for high-voltage power cable

P

Irene C Peden (Life Fellow)
for contributions to radioscience in the polar regions, and for leadership of women in engineering

O. Thomas Purl (Life Fellow)
for contributions to high-power traveling-wave tubes, and for leadership of microwave electron device engineering

R

Edward A E Rich (Life Fellow)
for contributions to automatic process control in the cement and glass industries

Robert J Ringlee (Life Fellow)
for contributions to practical methods for assessing and improving reliability of power apparatus and systems

Robert K Roney (Life Fellow)
for leadership and inspiration in the exploration and applications of space technology

Clyde L Ruthroff (Life Fellow)
for contributions to microwave radio system design

S

Amrajit Singh (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the knowledge of microwave plasmas and devices, and for research leadership

Robert A Soderman
for contributions to the development of instrumentation and measurement methods, and for leadership in the establishment and acceptance of associated standards

Robert Stratton (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory of semiconductor devices and to technical management of semiconductor research and development

T

Edgar Rives Taylor (Life Fellow)
for contributions in the fields of extra-high-voltage transmission as pertains to radio and audible noise, and to the study of transients and surges on EHV systems

K Teer (Life Fellow)
for contributions to television, acoustics, and electronic systems, and for leadership in research

U

Hans-Georg Unger (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory of multimode millimeter waveguides

V

Harry L Van Trees (Life Fellow)
for contributions to teaching and research in the detection, estimation and modulation theory area, and the design of military communications systems

Lawrence Varnerin (Life Fellow)
for contributions to electronic and magnetic devices and materials

Walter K Victor (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the design of radio systems for space communications and tracking

W

Marvin H White (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory and development of solid-state electronic devices, especially memory transistors and charge-coupled imaging arrays

James C Wiltse (Life Fellow)
for contributions to microwave and millimeter wave technology in the areas of radar, radiometry, and transmission line research

Shmuel Winograd (Life Fellow)
for analysis of computational complexity which established bounds on the time required to compute mathematical functions

Eugene Wong
for contributions to the theory of random processes and its engineering applications, and to engineering education

Allen J Wood (Life Fellow)
for contributions to engineering and economic analyses of large scale electric power systems

Z

Moshe M Zakai (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the field of statistical communication theory

Stanley Zebrowitz (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the introduction of microwave systems in developing nations