Fellow Class of 1986

Following are the names and citations for the active members of the IEEE Class of 1986 listed alphabetically by last name. 

A

Gyan Chand Agarwal (Life Fellow)
for contributions to understanding and modeling of human motor system

Tilak K. Agerwala
for leadership in the development of very high performance computers

Vishwani D. Agrawal
for contributions to probabilistic testing techniques for large integrated circuits

Masanori Akazaki (Life Fellow)
for contributions to investigations of scrubbers and high-voltage de transmission lines

Georgij Aleksandrov (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the dielectric behavior of air insulation, and the improvement of EHV and UHV overhead lines

Thomas J. Aprille, Jr.
for contributions to the computer-aided analysis of nonlinear oscillatory networks and the design of communication circuits and systems

B

James H. Babcock (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the development and implementation of the U.S. Department of Defense Fleet Satellite Communications Systems

Henry L. Bachman (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the effective design and economical manufacture of electronic products for government and industry

Constantine A. Balanis (Life Fellow)
for contributions to electromagnetic education, geometrical theory of diffraction, and electromagnetic geotomography

Alain Bensoussan
for contributions to stochastic control theory and the control of distributed parameter systems.

Ioannis M. Besieris
for contributions to the development of the wave-kinetic theory and its applications to linear and nonlinear stochastic wave propagation

J. Neil Birch
for leadership in the development of worldwide secure digital network and contributions to secure digital telecommunications for the U.S. Department of Defense

Robert R. Boorstyn
for contributions to the theory and development of multihop packet radio networks

Dan Botez
for leadership in the development of high-power semiconductor lasers

Robert W. Bower
for inventing the self-aligned-gate ion-implanted MOSFET and for establishing ion implantation to fabricate semiconductor integrated circuits

Gary S. Brown (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the understanding and application of electromagnetic scattering from rough surfaces

C

James A. Cadzow (Life Fellow)
for contributions to spectral estimation and electrical engineering education

Peter E. Caines
for contributions to the theory of system identification and adaptive control

Colin K. Campbell (Life Fellow)
for contributions to surface-acoustic-wave devices and electrical engineering education

Kenneth L. Carr (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the application of microwave technology in medicine

Keith R. Carver (Life Fellow)
for leadership in microwave remote sensing

Balakkrishnan Chandrasekaran (Life Fellow)
for contributions to statistical pattern recognition and artificial intelligence

Shi-Kuo Chang
for contributions to pictorial information processing techniques, and leadership in computer engineering research and education

David C. Chang
for contributions to electromagnetic theory and applications

Pallab K. Chatterjee
for contributions to MOS VLSI technology, and the development of novel memory structures

Arthur C. M. Chen (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the application of computer technology in medical electronics and to the automation of electric power distribution systems

Daniel J. Costello, Jr.(Life Fellow)
for contributions to coding for reliable communication and to engineering education

William F. Croswell (Life Fellow)
for leadership in spacecraft and aircraft antenna research and design

D

Carlo J. De Luca
for contributions to recording, analysis, and applications of myoelectric signals

Hugo J. De Man
for contributions to simulation, analysis and optimization of devices, MOS circuits, and sampled data systems

Maurizio Decina
for contributions to digital communications and to voice/data packet switching

James E. Degenford (Life Fellow)
for contributions to hybrid and monolithic microwave integrated circuits

E

Edward B. Eichelberger (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the level-sensitive scan technique of testing solid-state logics circuits

Bruce A. Eisenstein (Life Fellow)
for contributions to signal processing

F

David D. Falconer (Life Fellow)
for contributions to adaptive techniques for digital data transmission

Richard G. Farmer (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the development of solution for subsynchronous resonance in power systems

Robert E. Fenton (Life Fellow)
for contributions to control systems for automatic control of high-speed highway vehicles

David K. Ferry (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the study of carrier transport in semiconductors and the physics of submicron semiconductor devices

David E. Flinchbaugh (Life Fellow)
For contributions to the application of acoustooptic laser technology to signal processing and robotics

James D. Foley
for contributions to computer graphics

Stephen J. Fonash
for contributions to device and processing physics in Schottky barrier devices and photovoltaics

Timothy Ting-Jau Fong (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the development of millimeter-wave technology

Gerard J. Foschini (Life Fellow)
for contributions to communication theory

Abdel-Aziz A. Fouad (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the analysis of power systems

G

Kenneth F. Galloway (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the study of radiation effects in microelectronics

Erol Gelenbe
for leadership in the development of computer system performance evaluation

Richard D. Gitlin (Life Fellow)
for contributions to data communication techniques

Jacob Goldberg (Life Fellow)
for contributions to fault-tolerant computing systems

Graham C. Goodwin
for contributions to adaptive control and systems identification

H

Ernest L. Hall (Life Fellow)
for contributions to computer image processing and recognition

M. Shawky A. A. Hammam (Life Fellow)
for contributions to electric power systems engineering and electrical machinery

Ryusuke Hasegawa
for contributions to physics of amorphous magnetic metals and alloys

Gerald J. Herskowitz (Life Fellow)
for contributions to research and development of educational programs in optical communication systems and components

Akira Hirose
for contributions to the understanding of linear and nonlinear plasma waves and their application to anomalous plasma transport

John B. Horton (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the design of military millimeter-wave systems

Constantine H. Houpis (Life Fellow)
for leadership education for control systems engineering

Kai Hwang
for contributions to the theory, design, and applications of digital computers, particularly in the areas of digital arithmetic, system architecture, and parallel processing

I

Koji Imai (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the development of high-voltage thyristor valves

J

Richard C. Jaeger
for contributions to devices technology for high-performance analog and digital computer systems

Michel C. Jeruchim (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the effective utilization of the radio frequency spectrum by communication satellites in geostationary orbits

K

Yukio Kagawa
for the development of the finite and boundary element methods and their applications to acoustic simulation

Gideon Kantor
for leadership and contributions to microwave and radio frequency diathermy and hyperthermia

Ray J. King
for contributions to the theory and experimental modeling of radio wave propagation over non uniform surfaces

Stephen Knight
For contributions to and leadership in microwave device technology

Murat Kunt
for contributions to research and educational programs for signal and image processing in Europe

L

Glen G. Langdon, Jr. (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the Brazilian computer industry, computer design education, and data compression coding algorithms

Alan J. Laub
for contributions to algorithms, numerical analysis, and mathematical software for control and systems theory

William S. Levine
for application of control theory to controller design, traffic control and neurophysological controls

Stephen E. Levinson
for contributions to the theory and application of statistical pattern recognition to automatic speech recognition

Jae S. Lim
for contributions to speech and image enhancement and digital signal processing

James C. Lin
for contributions to understanding the biological effects of pulsed microwave in the inner ear of human

H. Peter Lips
for contributions to high-voltage dc power system technology

Daniel J. Love
for contributions to ground and phase fault protection for industrial and utility distribution systems

Peilin Luo
for contributions to long-term planning of electronic research, development, and component manufacturing in China

M

Steven I. Marcus
for contributions to nonlinear estimation and stochastic control theory

Elias Masry
for contributions to the theory of stochastic processes and time series analysis in sampled-data systems and digital communication systems

Robert J. Mattauch
for contributions to the development of low-noise millimeter-wave diode technology

John H. Mc Elroy
for leadership in space communication research and earth observations

Donald Mc Intosh
for leadership in the development of national electrical standards

George Mc Pherson, Jr.
for contributions to the analysis, design, and testing of electrical machines

David N. Mc Quiddy, Jr.
for leadership in the development of solid-state modules for phased arrays

Raman K. Mehra
for contributions to the development of theories of identification

Ivars Melngailis
for contributions to narrow-gap semiconductor lasers and detectors

Toshio Misawa
for contributions to IMPATT diode theory and operation

Hiroshi Murata
for leadership in the development of optical fiber cable technology

N

Minoru Nagata
for contributions to the fields of integrated circuits and power transistors

Jurg Nievergelt
for contributions to the field of data and file structures

Eric Nussbaum
for leadership in the development of modern digital switching architectures, systems, and services


P

Karle S. Packard, Jr.
for contributions to swept frequency impedance measurement and microwave strip transmission line theory and technology

Anantha M. Pai
for contributions to the applications of control theory to large-scale power system stability

Edward A. Parrish
for leadership in engineering education and contributions to microprocessor -based pictorial pattern recognition

Prabhakar H. Pathak
for contributions to the uniform geometrical theory of diffraction applied to antenna and scattering problems

Barry S. Perlman
for contributions to microwave solid-state device and circuit design, and leadership in computer-aided methods for microwave engineering

Oskars Petersons
for leadership in the design and development of electronic instrumentation and electrical measurement systems

W. Arthur Porter
for leadership in the development of automated processed for the manufacture of integrated circuits using continuous diffusion

Alfred R. Potvin
for contributions to biomedical instrumentation design, neurology, rehabilitation, manned space flight, and biomedical engineering

Vasant K. Prabhu
for contributions to interference, noise, and spectral analysis of analog and digital communications systems

R

Harry E. Reese, Jr.
for leadership in the development and applications of reliability technology for electronic systems

Charles L. Rudasill, Jr.
for leadership in the development and extensive application of high-voltage transmission networks

Erich M. Ruoss
for contributions to the research on transient phenomena  and switching overvoltages in EHV and UHV transmission systems

S

Louis L. Scharf
for contributions to the theory and practice of statistical signal processing

Rolf Schaumann
for contributions to the design of active and integrated filters, and to engineering education

Dieter K. Schroder
for contributions to the characterization of semiconductor materials and devices

David R. Smith (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the analysis and design of power distribution systems and equipment

Glenn S. Smith
for contributions to the analysis and measurement of the electromagnetic characterization of antenna in matter

David E. Solomon
for leadership and contributions to laser fusion target fabrication technology

Frank G. Splitt
for leadership in and contributions to the protection of communication systems from the effects of electrical interference

Ching Y. Suen (Life Fellow)
for contributions to research and development in optical character recognition and language processing by computer

T

Michio Takaoka
for contributions to theoretical design and development of high-voltage cable

Frank K. Tittel
for contributions to the development of excimer lasers and tunable lasers for high-resolution spectroscopy

Marttie Tiuri
for contributions to the theory and techniques of microwave radiometers and microwave applications in remote sensing and industrial instrumentation

Michael F. Tompsett
for innovation and leadership in the application of charge-coupled devices for imaging, memory, and signal processing

Yannis P. Tsividis
for contributions to the development of MOS analog integrated circuits

V

Tibor Vamos
for contributions to power system control, industrial robot vision systems, artificial intelligence for flexible manufacturing, and for leadership in international technical affairs

Andre S. Vander Vorst
for contributions to atmospheric microwave propagation, satellite communication earth station design, and numerical analysis of microwave components

W

Loren H. Walker
for developments in semiconductor power converters for large ac motor drives and uninterruptible power supplies

Roger P. Webb
for significant contributions to electric power engineering research, practice, and education

John G. Webster
for contributions to biomedical engineering education and research, and development of textbooks in medical instrumentation and clinical engineering

Bruce D. Wedlock
for contributions and leadership in electrical engineering education

Lloyd R. Welch
for contributions to techniques of encoding and decoding digital information and to the theory of binary sequences with low crosscorrelation

Michael R. Wertheimer
for research and development of solid dielectric materials with the aid of plasma processes, and for contributions to engineering education

Alan S. Willsky
for contributions to the theory of estimation and detection in stochastic systems and their application

Kensall D. Wise
for leadership in the field of integrated solid-state sensors and engineering education

Y

Hwa Nien Yu
for leadership and contributions to advanced technology for VLSI circuits

Z

Stanley E. Zocholl
for contributions in the development and application of solid-state protective relays and tripping devices for electrical power systems