IEEE Award Recipients 1990-Present D-G
Anton T. Dahbura
IEEE Browder J. Thompson Memorial Prize Paper Award
1993
(Co-Recipient) "Increased Throughput for the Testing and Repair of RAM's with Redundancy," IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Computers, Vol. 40, No. 2, February 1991, pp. 154-166
Ole-Johan Dahl
IEEE John von Neumann Medal
2002
(Co-Recipient) "For the introduction of the concepts underlying object-oriented programming through the design and implementation of SIMULA 67."
Thomas W. Dakin
IEEE Lamme Medal
1990
"For contributions to the fundamental understanding of the aging characteristics of dielectric materials, and the development and application of insulating materials for electrical apparatus and systems."
Paul Dandeno
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
1998
"For contribution to modeling and application of synchronous machines, power system controls, and stability analysis."
P. Daniel Dapkus
IEEE David Sarnoff Award
2001
“For contributions both to the establishment of MOCVD as a dominant technology for epitaxial materials growth and to the first MOCVD quantum well laser.”
Mat Darveniza
IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award
1993
"For contributions to the lightning protection of power equipment, including both engineering analysis and protective equipment design."
Sunil Das
IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award
2003
“Fault Tolerance in Systems Design in VLSI Using Data Compression Under Constraints of Failure Pobabilities,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, Volume 50, Number 6, December 2001, pp 1725-1747.
Supriyo Datta
IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
2008
“For his unique approach to quantum transport that has inspired and educated graduate students in the field of nanoscale electronic devices”
Supriyo Datta
IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
2002
(Co-Recipient) "For significant contributions to the understanding and innovative simulation of nano-scale electronic devices."
Donald W. Davies
IEEE Internet Award
2000
(Co-Recipient) "For their early, preeminent contributions in conceiving, analyzing and demonstrating packet switching networks, the foundation technology ofthe Internet."
Claud M. Davis
IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
1993
"For leadership in the pioneering development of computer-aided air traffic control systems."
Geoffrey M. Davis
IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Prize Paper Award
2000
“A Wavelet-Based Analysis of Fractal Image Compression”, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 7, No. 2, February 1998, pp. 141-154.
W. Kenneth Dawson
IEEE Richard M. Emberson Award
2003
“For leadership in influencing and motivating actions leading to significant improvements in the Institute’s Information Technology System and the interaction between technical and publication activities.”
Robert C. Degeneff
IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award
2008
“For innovative and pioneering contributions to the computation and understanding of transient voltages in transformers and systems”
Aart J. De Geus
IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal
2007
“For contributions to, and leadership in, the technology and business development of the Electronic Design Automation.”
Adrianus T. de Hoop
IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal
2001
"For fundamental contributions to the theory of reciprocity and to the understanding of electromagnetic wave propagation layered in media."
Hugo De Man
IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits
2007
“For leadership in integrated circuit design and design methodology”
Nicolaas Frans De Rooij
IEEE Jun-Ichi Nishizawa Medal
2007
"For pioneering contributions to microsystem technology and effective transfer into industrial products and applications."
Maurizio Decina
IEEE Award in International Communication
1997
"For leadership and contributions to international digital network development and for fostering international cooperation"
Gilbert J. Declerck
IEEE Frederick Philips Award
2008
“For leadership in the creation of international R&D alliances in semiconductor technologies”
Casimer Decusatis
IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
2002
'For contributions to optical technologies and fiber optic communications, holding the promise of innovative applications for computer networks.'
Bernard C. DeLoach, Jr.
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
1993
(Co-Recipient) "For engineering advances which led to the first demonstration of highly reliable semiconductor lasers."
Nabeel Aly Demerdash
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
1999
"For pioneering contributions to electric machine and drive system design using coupled finite-element network models."
Giovanni DeMicheli
IEEE Emanuel R. Piore Award
2003
"For contributions to computer-aided synthesis of digital systems."
Robert H. Dennard
IEEE Edison Medal
2001
"For the invention of the 1-transistor DRAM cell, and contributions to the development of MOSFET device scaling principles."
Leslie J. Deutsch
IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
1991
"For contributions to the theory and practice of deep space telecommunications and information processing."
Johannes Dietrich
IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
1994
"For development of a successful high?performance, rugged, multi?sensor, miniaturized robotic gripper for use in the outer space environment."
Whitfield Diffie
IEEE Koji Kobayashi Computers and Communications Award
1999
(Co-Recipient) “For the revolutionary invention of public key cryptosystems which form the foundation for privacy, integrity and authentication in modern communication systems.”
Suhas N. Diggavi
IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award
2006
(Co-Recipient) For their paper entitled, “Great Expectations: The Value of Spatial Diversity in Wireless Networks.” Proceedings of the IEEE, Volume 92, No. 2, February, 2004
Frederick H. Dill
IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal
2004
“For lifetime contributions to microelectronics processing, including lithographic stimulation, semiconductor lasers and magnetic recording.”
Stephen W. Director
IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal
1998
"For contributions to electrical engineering education through innovative textbooks, leadership in undergraduate curriculum reform, and inspired graduate teaching"
Deepakraj M. Divan
IEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics Award
2006
“For leadership in the development of soft-switching power converters.”
Richard W. Dixon
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
1993
(Co-Recipient) "For engineering advances which led to the first demonstration of highly reliable semiconductor lasers."
Daniel Dobberpuhl
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Award
2003
"For pioneering design of high-speed and low-power microprocessors."
Ray M. Dolby
IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award
1997
"For outstanding contributions to the development of audio noise reduction and surround sound systems."
Irwin Dorros
IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition Award
1990
(Co-Recipient)“For outstanding leadership in the creation and management of Bell Communications Research, Inc., an engineering and research organization which provides technical support to a national telecommunications network.”
Irwin Dorros
IEEE Founders Medal
1991
"For distinguished technical leadership in the evolution of national telecommunications networks and the implementation of a major R&D resource."
Terry A. Dorschner
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1998
(Co-Recipient) "Optical Phased Array Technology, "PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, Vol. 84, No. 2, February 1996, pp. 268-298.
Richard L. Doughty
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
2004
(Co-Recipient) “For pioneering development of empirical models for predicting electric arc incident energy, and development of protective clothing classes based upon layering of flame resistant fabrics.”
John C. Doyle
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1991
(Co-Recipient) "State-Space Solutions to Standard H2 and Ho Control Problems," IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Automatic Control, August 1989
John Doyle
IEEE Control Systems Award
2004
"For fundamental contributions to the analysis and control of uncertain systems."
Mildred S. Dresselhaus
IEEE Founders Medal
2004
“For leadership across many fields of science and engineering through research and education, and for exceptional and unique contributions to the profession.”
Bonnie J. Dunbar
IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
1993
"For significant contributions to the processing and development of electronic materials in space."
John R. Dunki-Jacobs
IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
1991
"For contributions to the design and implementation of industrial power systems."
John R. Dunki-Jacobs
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
1996
"For a career devoted to the development of and contributions to the engineering and implementation of industrial power systems."
Floyd Dunn
IEEE Edison Medal
1996
"For creative contributions to the fundamental knowledge of ultrasonic propagation in and interactions with biological media."
Russell D. Dupuis
IEEE Edison Medal
2007
“For pioneering contributions to metalorganic chemical vapor deposition technology and continuous-wave room-temperature quantum-well lasers.”
Marcus O. Durham
IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
1996
"For development of theory and practice in the application of power systems in hostile environments."
Robert W. Dutton
IEEE Jack A. Morton Award
1996
"For seminal contributions to semiconductor process and device modeling."
Donald L. Duttweiler
IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
1998
(Co-Recipient) "For the conception and development of voice echo cancelers."
Christopher M. Earnshaw
IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition Award
2001
(Co-Recipient)“For technical and managerial leadership as Chief Technology Officer of British Telecommunications in the development and introduction of advanced networking technologies and communications platforms.”
Lester F. Eastman
IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
1999
"For inspirational teaching with an impact on semiconductor devices through interdisciplinary graduate education."
Ivan G. Easton
IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
1993
"For technical and administrative leadership in the development of the IEEE Standards program and the U.S. National Committee of the International Electro?Technical Commission (IEC)."
Mehrdad Ehsani
IEEE Undergraduate Teaching Award
2003
"For outstanding contributions to advanced cirriculum development and teaching of power electronics and drives."
Carl G. Eilers
IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award
1994
"For pioneering contributions to FM stereophonic and television multichannel sound broadcasting systems."
Charles Elachi
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
1992
"For the development, demonstration, and application of synthetic aperture radar for remote mapping of planets."
Charles A. Eldon
IEEE Haraden Pratt Award
2000
“For innovative leadership of the Institute, particularly in the area of strategic planning, and through the promotion of a stronger industry interaction.”
George V. Eleftheriades
IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
2008
“For pioneering contributions to the science and the technological applications of negative-refraction electromagnetic materials”
Peter Elias
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
2002
"For fundamental and pioneering contributions to information theory and its applications."
Youssef Aly El-Mansy
IEEE Frederik Philips Award
2004
"For leadership in developing state-of-the-art logic technologies for high performance/high volume general purpose microprocessors."
Douglas C. Engelbart
IEEE John von Neumann Medal
1999
"For creating the foundations of real time, interactive, personal computing including CRT displays, windows, the mouse, hypermedia linking and conferencing, and on-line journals."
Joseph F. Engelberger
IEEE Robotics and Automation Award
2004
“For a lifetime of achievement in establishing and advancing the field of robotics and automation worldwide.”
Anthony W. England
IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
2004
"For significant contributions to the development and application of spaceborne microwave radiometry to remote sensing."
Anthony Ephremides
IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award
1992
(Co-Recipient)"Control and Optimization Methods in Communication Network Problems, "IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Automatic Control, Vol. 34, No. 9 September 1989, pp. 93-942
C. James Erickson
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
1998
"For engineering contributions to the technology of industrial process heating and associated control systems, and development of related standards"
Ericsson Radio Systems AB
IEEE Corporate Innovation Recognition
1992
(Co-Recipeint)"For significant contributions to the development and implementation of analog and digital cellular radio technology."
Andrew John Eriksson
IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award
2004
"For lightning research and its application to lightning protection of transmission lines and substations."
Leo Esaki
IEEE Medal of Honor
1991
"For contributions to and leadership in tunneling, semiconductor superlattices, and quantum wells."
Kim M. Ess
IEEE Judith A. Resnik Award
2006
“For technical leadership in the development and certification of the Orbiter Boom Sensor System for the space shuttle”
Thelma Estrin
IEEE Haraden Pratt Award
1991
"For IEEE leadership, strengthening the Institute's technical and professional programs, and her exemplary role in promoting the recognition of woman in engineering."
Thomas E. Everhart
IEEE Founders Medal
2002
“For contributions in scanning electron microscopy and for leadership in academia, service to engineering organizations and advisor to the nation and industry.”
Gunnar Fant
IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech & Audio Processing Award
2004
"For fundamental contributions to the theory and practice of acoustic phonetics and speech perception."
Alexander Feiner
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
1991
"For exceptional contributions to system architecture, methodology, and design of modern digital PBXs."
Leopold B. Felsen
IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal
1991
"For highly original and significant developments in the theories of propagation, diffraction and dispersion of electromagnetic waves."
Leopold B. Felsen
IEEE Electromagnetics Award
2003
"For innovative contributions to asymptotic and phase space methods for high frequency and short pulse electromagnetics in complex environments and interdisciplinary fields."
Milton Feng
IEEE David Sarnoff Award
1997
"For contributions to the theoretical and experimental understanding of the fundamental speed limitations of MESFETs and HEMTs."
Alessandro M. Ferrero
IEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and Measurement
2006
“For advancing the measurement of electrical quantities in electric power systems under non-sinusodial conditions”
David K. Ferry
IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
1999
"For fundamental contributions to the theory and development of nanostructured devices."
Alfred Fettweis
IEEE Gustav Robert Kirchhoff Award
2008
“For sustained contributions to circuits, systems, and signal processing, especially his seminal work on wave digital filters”
Wolfgang Fichtner
IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award
2000
"For outstanding contributions to semiconductor device simulations."
James L. Flanagan
IEEE Medal of Honor
2005
"For sustained leadership and outstanding contributions in speech technology."
Donald C. Fleckenstein
IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
1992
"For leadership in national and international electrical and electronic standardization."
Carl Flick
IEEE Nikola Tesla Award
1994
"For long-term creative contributions and leadership in the design and development of advanced high-speed generators."
H. Landis Floyd
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
2004
(Co-Recipient) “For pioneering development of empirical models for predicting electric arc incident energy, and development of protective clothing classes based upon layering of flame resistant fabrics.”
H. Landis Floyd
IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
2002
"For advancing the development and application of electrical safety technology, standards and work practices for industrial systems."
David B. Fogel
IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
2004
"For outstanding contributions to the science and technology of computational intelligence and to the development and expansion of that field."
Lawrence J. Fogel
IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award
2006
“For extraordinary and pioneering achievements in computational intelligence and evolutionary computation.”
Robert E. Fontana, Jr.
IEEE Cledo Brunetti Award
2000
"For contributions to micro fabrication techniques for the manufacture of thin film and giant magnetoresistive heads used in hard disk drives."
G. David Forney, Jr.
IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award
1990
"Coset Codes - Part I: Introduction and Geometrical Classification," and CosetCodes - Part II: Binary Lattices and Related Codes," IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Information Theory, September 1988
G. David Forney, Jr.
IEEE Edison Medal
1992
"For original contributions to coding, modulation, data communication modems, and for industrial and research leadership in communications technology."
Stephen R. Forrest
IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award
2007
(Co-Recipient) “For pioneering contributions to the development of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs)”
Julian Forster
IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
2004
“For outstanding contributions to the development of standards in the nuclear power industry, and for sustained, innovative leadership in the IEEE standards development process.”
Eric B. Forsyth IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award 2007 “For the practical application of superconductors to power transmission technology”
Gerard J. Foschini
IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
2004
“For innovation and outstanding contributions to communication theory, in particular on multi-element antenna technology for high spectral-efficency communications.”
Abdel-Aziz A. Fouad
IEEE Herman Halperin Electric Transmission and Distribution Award
1994
"For contributions to electrical power system analysis leading to improved control and stability of large utility systems."
Bruce A. Francis
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1991
(Co-Recipient) "State-Space Solutions to Standard H2 and Ho Control Problems," IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Automatic Control, August 1989
Howard Frank
IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
1999
(Co-Recipient) "For innovative contributions to modeling and design of communications networks."
Alexander G. Fraser
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
2001
"For pioneering contributions to the architecture of communication networks through the development of virtual circuit switching technology."
Edson Fregni
IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition Award
1990
(Co-Recipient)“For outstanding leadership in the creation and management of Bell Communications Research, Inc., an engineering and research organization which provides technical support to a national telecommunications network.”
Larry J. Friedman
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1998
(Co-Recipient) "Optical Phased Array Technology, "PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, Vol. 84, No. 2, February 1996, pp. 268-298.
Richard H. Friend
IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award
2007
(Co-Recipient) “For pioneering contributions to the development of organic light emitting diodes (OLEDs)”
Ivan T. Frisch
IEEE Eric E. Sumner Award
1999
(Co-Recipient) "For innovative contributions to modeling and design of communications networks."
Robert A. Frosch
IEEE Founders Medal
2001
"For a career of significant advances in aerospace and automotive technology, and industrial ecology, and for skilled administration of R&D in industry, government and academia."
Takashi Fujio
IEEE Masaru Ibuka Consumer Electronics Award
2002
(Co-Recipient) "For pioneering contributions to the research and development of High Definition Television."
Robert G. Gallager
IEEE Medal of Honor
1990
"For fundamental contributions to communications coding techniques."
Robert W. Galvin
IEEE Honorary Membership
1993
"For distinguished leadership of Motorola, Inc., and for his many beneficial contributions to quality processes, competitiveness, and public policy."
Robert W. Galvin
IEEE Founders Medal
2000
“For his distinguished leadership in promoting quality, technological excellence and cooperation between government and the private sector, and expanding the applications of electronics and communications technology globally.”
Richard J. Gambino
IEEE Morris N. Liebmann Award
1992
(Co-Recipient) "For the discovery of amorphous magnetic films used in magneto-optic data storage systems."
Luis T. Gandia
IEEE Haraden Pratt Award
2007
“For outstanding leadership in promoting technical activities at the regional level and the transnational character of the IEEE at the Board level.”
Oscar N. Garcia
IEEE Richard M. Emberson Award
1994
"For outstanding contributions to the technical and educational objectives of the Institute, and for leadership within the Computer Society and in technology policy issues."
Thomas K. Gaylord
IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
1994
"For contributions to graduate education in optics and electrical engineering, and for inspirational guidance of Ph.D. students."
Leslie A. Geddes
IEEE Edison Medal
1994
"For fundamental contributions to applied biomedical instrumentation and the understanding of the electrical properties of the cardiovascular system."
George H. Gelb
IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
2005
"For pioneering conception, design and demonstration of a practical hybrid automobile power train providing extremely low exhaust emissions and high fuel efficiency."
Ralph S. Gens
IEEE Medal for Engineering Excellence
2003
"For leadership in the advancement of high voltage AC and DC transmission."
Allen Gersho|
IEEE James L. Flanagan Speech and Audio Processing Award
2007
“For contributions to the theory and application of speech coding.”
Charles M. Geschke
IEEE Honorary Membership
2001
"For many years of inspiring visionary leadership in the software industry related to digital publishing for the World Wide Web, print and dynamic media."
Garth A. Gibson
IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Award
1999
(Co-Recipient) "For the development of the Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks (RAID) systems."
Barrie Gilbert
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Award
1992
"For contributions to non-linear analog signal processing circuits."
Elmer G. Gilbert
IEEE Control Systems Award
1994
"For pioneering and innovative contributions to linear state space theory and its applications, especially realization and decoupling, as well as to control algorithms."
Alastair M. Glass
IEEE David Sarnoff Award
2000
"For pioneering research on electro-optical materials and photorefractive phenomena, and for leadership in development of Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM) components."
Alain Glavieux
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
2003
(Co-Recipient) "For the invention of turbo codes, which have revolutionized digital communications."
Keith Glover
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1991
(Co-Recipient) "State-Space Solutions to Standard H2 and Ho Control Problems," IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Automatic Control, August 1989
Keith Glover
IEEE Control Systems Award
2001
"For pioneering and fundamental contributions to robust controller design and model order reduction."
Bernard Gold
IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal
1997
(Co-Recipient) "For pioneering research in digital signal processing fundamentals, in speech signal processing, and for their landmark signal processing text."
Harold S. Goldberg
IEEE Haraden Pratt Award
1993
"For leadership in Society technical, regional and professional programs, and for his unifying contributions to the Institute's overall programs."
Solomon Wolf Golomb
IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
2000
"For fundamental contributions to the theory of shift register sequences and their applications in digital communications."
Ralph E. Gomory
IEEE Honorary Membership
1994
(Co-Recipient)"For leadership in pioneering the R&D and policy initiatives at the European Community level in the areas of environment and information and communication technologies."
Bernard M. Gordon
IEEE Ernst Weber Engineering Leadership Recognition Award
1992
“Through his bold leadership, his many inventions, and his innovative entrepreneurial activities, he has been a prime contributor to the growth of electro-technology.”
Dimitry Grabbe
IEEE Components, Packaging & Manufacturing Technology Award
2007
“For contributions to the fields of electrical/electronic connector technology, and development of multi-layer printed wiring boards”
Paul R. Gray
IEEE Solid-State Circuits Award
1994
"For contributions to analog integrated circuit design, especially for MOS switched capacitor circuits."
Paul R. Gray
IEEE James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal
2004
“For exemplary contributions to electrical engineering education through mentoring of students, an influential textbook, and University-wide academic leadership.”
Michael M. Green
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1994
(Co-Recipient) "How to Identify Unstable dc Operating Points," IEEE TRANSACTIONS on Circuits and Systems-I: Fundamental Theory and Applications, Vol. 39, No. 10, October 1992, pp. 820-832.
Paul E. Green, Jr.
IEEE Simon Ramo Medal
1991
"For the introduction of modern system techniques to the interpretation of seismic waves, and the application of these techniques to distinguishing earthquakes from underground nuclear explosions."
Don A. Gregory
IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award
1998
(Co-Recipient) "Optical Pattern Recognition: Architectures and Techniques," PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, Vol. 84, No. 5, May 1996, pp. 733-752.
Clayton H. Griffin
IEEE Charles Proteus Steinmetz Award
1994
"For leadership and continuing contributions to the development of protective relaying standards."
N. Shan Griffith
IEEE Richard Harold Kaufmann Award
1995
"For contributions to the application of power systems analysis and protection methodology to industrial facilities."
Andrew S. Grove
IEEE Medal of Honor
2000
“For pioneering research in characterizing and modeling metal oxide semiconductor devices and technology, and leadership in the development of the modern semiconductor industry.”
Wayne D. Grover
IEEE W.R.G. Baker Prize Paper Award
1999
"Self Organizing Broadband Transport Networks", PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE, Vol. 85, No. 10, October 1997, pp. 1582-11611
Bruce A. Gurney
IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Information Storage Award
2004
(Co-Recipient) “For key technical contributions to the development of spin valve giant magnetoresistive recording heads for computer data storage devices.”
