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Following are the names and citations for the active members of the IEEE Class of 1999 listed alphabetically by last name.
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Behnaam Aazhang
for contributions to multi-user wideband digital cellular communications
Masayuki Abe (Life Fellow)
for contributions to III-V compound semiconductor optoelectronic and high-speed devices
Florencio Aboytes
for contributions to the analysis and control of power systems
Ilesanmi Adesida
for contributions to compound semiconductor devices and circuits
Rakesh Agrawal
for contributions to the theory and practice of database management
Ken-Ichi Aihara
for contributions and leadership in multimedia networking technologies and their applications
Marco G Ajmone Marsan
for the development of generalized stochastic petri net theory and its applications
Isamu Akasaki
for contributions to and leadership in research and development of group III nitride semiconductor materials and devices
Fazal Ali
for contributions to the design and development of monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs) and providing leadership in commercial applications of the same
Constantine N Anagnostopoulos
for contributions to Solid State Imagers and Integrated Circuits for Digital Cameras,
George Joseph Anders
for contributions to probabilistic methods for power system analysis, and to power cable rating methods
Rashid Ansari
for contributions to multirate digital signal processing and digital filter banks
Philip John Anthony
for contributions to the development of electro-optic devices and lightwave communication systems
Tor Magnus Aulin
for contributions to the analysis of Continuous Phase Modulation systems, and characterization of radio channels
Marc A Auslander
for contributions to reduced instruction set computing (RISC) systems
B
Giorgio Baccarani
for contributions to the scaled silicon device theory
Henry Spalding Baird
for leadership in document image analysis research
David S Baker
for leadership in the development and application of design practices for industrial electrical power systems
William Lewis Baker
for leadership in the application of high-power beam technology
Magdy Bayoumi
for contributions to application specific digital signal processing architecture and computer arithmetic
Norman Charles Beaulieu
for contributions to the analysis and modeling of wireless data and digital communication systems
Norman B Belecki
for technical leadership in improving electrical calibration standards in the dc and low frequency areas
John Martin Bentley
for contributions to the application and design of electrical drive systems in the paper industry
Neal S Bergano
for contributions to the advancement of transoceanic fiber optic transmission systems
John D Birdwell
for contributions to the development of expert systems for use in control and information technologies
Janos Ferenc Bito
for leadership in the application of robotics and automation technology
Pierre Bornard
for contributions in digital relaying, simulation, and optimization techniques
John Ross Bourne
for contributions to Innovation in Engineering Education and Asynchronous Learning Networks
Stephen P Boyd
for contributions to the design and analysis of control systems using convex optimization based CAD tools
Thomas Daniel Bracken
for the development of measurement and analysis tools for quantifying exposure to power frequency and high voltage DC fields
Yoram Bresler
for contributions to computer-based imaging and sensor array processing
William K Burns
for contributions to the development of integrated optical devices, and to the application of fiber optics for rotation sensing
C
Raymond L Camisa
for contributions to the development of microwave GaAs transistor power devices and circuits
James Vincent Candy
for contributions to model-based ocean acoustic signal processing
Rinaldo Castello
for contributions to the design of integrated filters
Thomas Charles Cetas
for contributions to the applications of electromagnetic techniques to the field of hyperthermia for cancer therapy
Tu Chen (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the development of thin film materials, tools and processes used for magnetic and optical information storage disks
Tze-Chiang Chen
for contributions to silicon bipolar and DRAM technology development
Yilong Chen
for contributions to integrated robotics and CAD systems with application to the automotive industry
Howard Jay Chizeck
for contributions to the use of control system theory in biomedical engineering
Hong Kyun Choi
for contributions in the development of antimonide-based mid-infrared quantum-well diode lasers
Marvin Cohen
for contributions to pulse compression and target recognition theory and practice
D
Afshin Samimi Daryoush
for contributions to the field of nonlinear microwave photonics
Ingrid Daubechies
for contributions to the theory of Wavelets
James Anthony Dayton, Jr (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the design of microwave devices
Jean-Dominique Decotignie
for contributions to field bus technology leading to its adoption and standardization by the industry
Aart J. De Geus
for leadership in developing and commercializing logic synthesis technology
Robert Joseph Deri
for contributions to photonic devices and integration on compound semiconductors
Alina Deutsch
for contributions to the design of practical lossy transmission line structures for digital and communication applications
Robert Clyde Dixon (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the design, development, and implementation of spread spectrum systems
Bharat Tarachand Doshi
for contributions to the performance analysis, traffic management, protocol and architecture design of telecommunication networks
Michel Camille Dubois
for contributions to the design of high-performance multiprocessor systems
Guy A Dumont
for contributions to the theory and practice of adaptive control and its applications to the process industries
Tyrone Edward Duncan
for contributions to stochastic control, filtering and stochastic adaptive control
Mitra Dutta
for contributions to heterostructure-based optoelectronic and electronic devices
E
Gadi Eisenstein
for contributions to development and application of semiconductor optical amplifiers
Ferial El-Hawary
for contributions to applications of digital system concepts to underwater dynamic motion estimation and marine seismic methods
Said El-Sayed Ismail El-Khamy
for contributions to signaling techniques for propagation through natural media
F
Alessandro Marco Ferrero
for the development of measurement techniques for electric power systems
David Bruce Fogel
for contributions to the scientific advancement of evolutionary computation
Jose Antonio Baptista Fortes
for contributions to the theory and practice of parallel computing
Marvin Elmer Frerking
for contributions to the design, manufacture, and understanding of quartz crystal oscillators
G
Jean-Luc Gaudiot
for contributions to the programmability and reliability of data flow architectures
Guillermo C Carlos Gaunaurd
for contributions to direct and inverse scattering interaction of acoustic, elastic and electromagnetic waves with matter
Gerard Henry Gaynor (Life Fellow)
for contributions to engineering and technology management
Arif Ghafoor
for contributions to the development of multimedia synchronization models and associated algorithms
Dan Michael Goebel
for advancements in plasma sources and technology for pulsed-power switches and microwave sources
Sivaprasad Gogineni
for development of innovation research radars and radars studies of polar sea and glacial ice
Lawrence S Goldberg
for leadership in formulating research programs in the field s of lasers and optoelectronics
Wei-Bo Gong
for contributions to the analysis of discrete event systems, and modeling and simulation of complex systems
Le Roy Cullen Graham (Life Fellow)
for contributions to interferometrics synthetic aperture radar and radar remote sensing
Stanislaw Grzybowski (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the evaluation of insulation performance of transmission and distribution lines
Yuri V Gulyaev
for seminal contributions to acoustoelectronics, acoustooptics and microwave acoustics
Lei Guo
for contributions to the theory of adaptive control and recursive identification of linear stochastic systems
Someshwar Chander Gupta (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory of phase locked loops and mobile cellular communication
H
David George Haigh
for contributions to the design and integrated circuit implementation of high frequency filters
William R Hamel
for leadership in the developments and utilization of robotics and remote technologies in nuclear, space, and military applications
Frederic Heiman
for pioneering contributions to MOS devices
John Aiden Higgins (Life Fellow)
for contributions to development of GaAs transistor technology for microwave and high speed integrated circuits
Theodore W Hissey, Jr (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the management of power systems
William Horton (Life Fellow)
for leadership in the development and manufacture of monolithic crystal filters, quartz crystal resonators, and oscillators
Jiunn Carl Hsu
for leadership in the field of communication switching, and network systems
Yu Hen Hu
for contributions to parallel VLSI algorithms and architectures
John Huang
for contributions to the development of microstrip antennas for spacecraft and ground mobile applications
Harold Laroy Hughes (Life Fellow)
for discovery of radiation-induced oxide-trapping effects in metal-oxide-semiconductor (MOS) structures, and the hardening against such radiation effects
I
Hisatoshi Ikeda
for contributions to the development of high voltage gas circuit breakers
Marija D Ilic
for contributions to hierarchical electric power systems control and applications
Tatsuo Izawa (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the development of optical fiber fabrication and planar optical wavelength devices
J
David R Jackson
for contributions to the fundamental understanding of properties of leaky waves, and to the development of multi-layered printed-circuit radiators and reduced surface wave microstrip antennas
Rajeev Jain
for contributions to computer-aided design tools for signal processing circuits
Andrzej Jajszczyk
for contributions to the theory and practice of telecommunications switching
William Linwood Jones
for contributions to the development and application of active microwave remote sensing technology for satellite oceanography
K
Eli Kapon
for contributions to semiconductor guided wave optics, phase locked laser arrays, and quantum confined lasers and heterostructures
Haruo Kawahara
for developments and commercialization of computer control and operation of power generation plants
Edward Lowell Keller
for contributions to understanding the neural circuits controlling the movements of the eyes during the tracking of moving visual objects
Oren Byrl Kesler (Life Fellow)
for contributions to the theory and practice of antennas and sensors
Mladen Kezunovic
for contributions to the development and implementation of systems for automated fault analysis
B Young Yoo Kim
for contributions to the theory and practice of fiber optic devices, including few-mode devices, for telecommunications and sensing applications
Willem Bastiaan Kleijn
for contributions to modeling the spectral fine structure of speech and its application to low-rate speech coding
Kevin L Kloker
for contributions to the development of digital signal processing and multimedia communications systems
Eugene F Knott
for contributions to the theory, reduction and measurement of radar cross section
Yoshio Kobayashi
for contributions to analysis of dielectric resonators and their applications to material measurements and filter designs
Benjamin Jack Kuipers
for contributions to qualitative reasoning and representation
Chung-Chieh Kuo
for contributions to multisilution techniques with applications to multimedia signal processing
Yue Kuo
for contributions to thin-film transistor technology and processes
Wook H. Kwon
for contributions to the control and stability analysis of delay system
L
Stephane Lafortune
for contributions to the theory of discrete event systems
David Noel Lambeth
for scientific, educational and professional contributions in the fields of magnetism, data storage systems, and electronic devices
Dennis Wilbur Lenk
for contributions to design, manufacture, and application of high voltage surge arresters
Alberto Leon-Garcia
for contributions to multiplexing and switching of integrated services traffic
Charles Stephen Lessard
for contributions to the development of real time medical monitoring devices
Hao Ling
for contributions to the development of radar signature prediction and feature extraction techniques
Stuart Jack Lipoff
for contributions to leading to commercialization of advanced consumer electronics products
Sheng Gang Liu
for contributions to physics and technology of microwave electronics, and to higher education in this field
Kenneth Alan Loparo
for contributions to stochastic stability and control theory with applications to engineering systems
Wu-Sheng Lu
for contributions to the analysis and design of multidimensional and multirate digital filters and discrete systems
Prof Luqi
for contributions to software technology for computer-aided development of embedded real-time systems
Verne Lauriston Lynn
for leadership in development and application of military radar surveillance technology and processing
M
Piero G Maranesi
for contributions to dynamic models of power electronic circuits and high-speed analog electronics
Emanuel Marom
for contributions to optical signal and image processing, holography (optical and acoustical) and signal correlation studies
Wolfgang Max Mathis
for contributions to nonlinear network theory
Pinaki Mazumder
for contributions to the field of very-large-scale integration design
John Vincent Mccanny
for contributions to signal processing with Very-Large-Scale Integrated Circuits
Michael R Melloch
for contributions to silicon carbide device technology
Teresa H Meng
for contributions to the system integration of algorithms, parallel architectures and signal processing circuits
Neri Merhav
for contributions to universal methods of prediction and data compression
Richard Hume Middleton
for contributions to control theory and applications
John Michael Miller
for contributions to the development of integrated power electronics, novel electric machines, and drives for automotive applications
Frederick C Mintzer
for contributions to the development of digital libraries, digital watermarking, and multirate signal processing
Joan Laverne Mitchell
for contributions to the development of international image compression standards
Kottappuram M Mohiuddin
for contributions to Optical Character Recognition algorithms and systems
James A Momoh
for contributions in power engineering education and computer applications for power system transmission and distribution
Atef S Morched
for contributions to modeling and analysis of transient over voltages in power systems
Nelson H Morgan
for contributions to the processing and recognition of brain and speech signals
Juan Ramon Mosig
for contributions to the full-wave numerical analysis of multilayer printed antennas, scatters and circuits
Tokumichi Murakami
for contributions to the research and development of image coding, signal processing and transmission technologies
Balarama Vempaty Murty
for contributions to Automotive Power Electronics Systems and Electrical Drives
N
Tohru Nakamura
for contributions to the development of high-speed bipolar integrated circuits
Gerhard J Neidhoefer
for contributions to the development of electrical machines and to the international harmonization of electric machinery standards
Yael Nemirovsky
for contributions to compound semiconductor devices and technology
Donald L Nielson
for leadership in the development of packet radio communications and for management of research in computers and communications
O
Minoru Obara
for contributions to the development of high-power excimer lasers and soft X-ray lasers
Romeo S Ortega
for contributions to the development of tools for the analysis and design of nonlinear and adaptive controls systems
P
Roberto Padovani
for leadership in the design, implementation and commercialization of CDMA cellular technology
Paolo Pampaloni
for contributions to and leadership in microwave remote sensing
Stella W Pang
for identification and removal of process-induced damage in Si and compound semiconductor devices, and advancing the science of nanofabrication technology
Markos W Papageorgiou
for contributions to the application of automatic control and optimization in transport systems and water networks
Panos E Papamichalis
for contributions to the development and implementation of efficient Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithms
Kyu Tae Park
for contributions to education in computer and image processing technology and for technical leadership
Craig Partridge
for contributions to the development of Internet protocols that support larger and faster networks
Donald E Pearson
for sustained leadership in visual information processing and coding
Gabor Peceli
for contributions to the theory and practice of recursive signal transformations
Witold Pedrycz
for the development and methodology, algorithms, and applications of fuzzy and nerofuzzy modeling and fuzzy control
Anthony Lee Peratt
for contributions to the development of three-dimensional, electromagnetic, particle-in-cell simulations of plasmas
Ignacio Jose Perez-Arriaga
for leadership in the planning, operation, and deregulation of electric power systems
Dragutin Petkovic
for leadership in developing content based retrieval for visual media
Ira J Pitel
for contributions to the advancement of power conditioning and harmonic mitigation techniques in industry applications
Irith Pomeranz
for contributions to the area of test generation for digital logic circuits
Reinhold Pregla
for contributions to the analysis, modeling and design of microwave and optical components
Q
Thomas Francis Quatieri
for contributions to sinusoidal speech and audio modeling and nonlinear signal processing
R
Kaushik S Rajashekara
for contributions to advancement of propulsion systems for electric and hybrid vehicles
Adel Razek
for contributions to 3D electromagnetic field modeling and coupled phenomena analysis in electromagnetic systems
Vellenki Umapathi Reddy
for contributions to adaptive spectral estimation and eigensubspace estimation
J Patrick Reilly
for contributions to the understanding of biological response to electric current and safety standards
Heiner Ryssel
for introduction of ion implantation technology into German Semiconductor Industry
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Shigekazu Sakabe
for contributions to the analysis and development of electrical machines
Ahmed H Sameh
Contributions to parallel computing, and leadership in computational science and engineering
Ken-Ichi Sato
for contributions to the architecture and technologies of Asynchronous Transfer Mode networks and photonic networks
Leonard W Schaper
for contributions to electronic packaging in multichip modules
Yakov Solomonovich Shifrin
for fundamental contributions to antenna theory and technology
Rudrapatna Kallikote Shyamasundar
for contributions to logic programming
Christopher Patrick Silva
for contributions in the application of nonlinear circuits and systems theory to communications signal processing
Nihal F Sinnadurai
for contributions to the field of cost effective, reliable microelectronics packaging
T Basil Smith
for contributions to the theory and practice in the design of high performance fault tolerant computing systems
Michael Alan Soderstrand
for contributions to engineering education in curriculum development and contributions to analog and digital signal processing
Arun K Somani
for contributions to the theory and applications of computer networks
Bang-Sup Song
for contributions to integrated filters and analog-digital converters
Stefano Spaccapietra
for contributions to research in database design and modeling
CarltonE Speck
for the application of the theory and practice of electrostatic effects in the automotive industry
Charles A Spindt
for the development of the microfabricated field-emission-cathode array and for contributions to the field of vacuum microelectronics
Pradip K Srimani
for contributions to the design and analysis of fault tolerant networks
Andrew J Steckl
for contributions to focused ion beam implantation and semiconductor device fabrication
Michael B Steer
for contributions to the computer aided engineering of nonlinear microwave and millimeter-wave circuits
Ralf P Steinmetz
for contributions to multimedia communications
Dwight C Streit
for contributions to the development and manufacturing of heterojunction materials and devices
Gordon Stuber
for contributions to mobile radio and spread spectrum communications
Shoichi Sudo
for contributions to optical fiber and laser diode technology
Boleslaw Szymanski
for contributions to parallel and distributed computing
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Tatsuo Takada
for contributions to the development of technology to measure space charge in solid and liquid dielectric materials
Kazuhiro Takahashi
for contributions to the development and application of sparse matrix techniques for power utilities
Norio Takahashi
for contributions to the finite element modeling and optimal design of magnetic devices
Ting-Wei Tang
for contributions to the hydrodynamic transport modeling of semiconductor devices
Paolo Tenti
for contributions to the application of modern control techniques in power electronic circuits and system
Trieu-Kein Truong
for contributions to decoding of algebraic error-correcting codes
Andrzej M Trzynadlowski
for contributions to the development of stochastic methods of pulse width modulation, and to drive systems design
John Tsitsiklis
for contributions to the theory of control and computation in large-scale systems
Clive C Tzuang
for contributions to the analysis and design of complex wave guiding structures and the design of integrated leaky-mode arrays
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Eric Avram Udren
for contributions to protective relaying and substation control systems
Pyotr Yakovlevich Ufimtsev
for origination and development of the Physical Theory of Diffraction, used in antennas and scattering problems
Michael Andreas Unser
for contributions to the theory and practice of splines in signal processing
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Ruediger Vahldieck
for contributions to the modeling and design of microwave and millimeter-wave circuits
Max Eugene Valentinuzzi
for applications of electromagnetics to biology and medicine
Reinaldo A Valenzuela
for contributions to wireless systems design
Albert J Van Dierendonck
for contributions to the design and development of Global Positioning System
Jakob J Van Zyl
for contributions to the theory, implementation and calibration of Synthetic Aperture Radar systems
Alexander Vardy
for contributions to the theory and practice of channel coding
George D Vendelin
for contributions to microwave and millimeter-wave monolithic integrated circuits design
Roger Voles
for leadership in radar systems engineering
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Jhing F Wang
for contributions to software-hardware co-development of large-vocabulary Mandarin speech processing and recognition systems
Rahab Kreideh Ward
for contributions to digital signal processing applications in television and medical imaging
Sadakazu Watanabe
for technical leadership in pattern recognition for postal code and address recognition systems
Karan L Watson
for contributions to engineering education, including outreach to women and minorities and accreditation
Charles E Wheatley, Iii
for contributions to digital cellular technology
Mason L Williams
for contributions to the understanding of the digital magnetic recording process and the continued progress of areal density of disk drives
Siu-Weng S Wong
for contributions to multi-level interconnect technology for ultra-large scale integrated circuits
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CaryY Yang
for contributions to microelectronic education and the understanding of interfacial properties of silicon-based devices
Radha Krishna Rao Yarlagadda
for research and contributions to education in digital signal processing
Arthur Yelon
for contributions to the science and technology of ferromagnetic materials and devices, and to education in the applied science
Ian Alexander Young
for contributions to microprocessor circuit implementation and technology development
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Howard A Zebker
for development in Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar, and leadership in remote sensing, geophysics, and other branches of earth sciences
Wen Xun Zhang
for developments in electromagnetics including antennas, waveguides and scattering
Michael D Zoltowski
for contributions to the theory of antenna array signal processing and two-dimensional direction-of arrival estimation
Yervant Zorian
for contributions to built-in self-test of complex devices and systems