IEEE Award in International Communication Recipients
IEEE Award in International Communication
2006 - YASUO HIRATA
Chairman of the Board, KDDI R&D Laboratories, Inc.
Saitama, Japan
"For contributions to and leadership in the development of digital mobile satellite communication systems."
2005 - LAWRENCE H. LANDWEBER
Research Professor, University of Wisconsin
Madison, WI
"For creating and enabling networking and Internet technologies to countries throughout the world."
2004 - VICTOR LAWRENCE
Advanced Communications Technology Vice President
Lucent Technologies
Holmdel, NJ
'For extraordinary contributions and leadership in the development of international data communication systems and standards, and for fostering international cooperation.'
2003 - NOT AWARDED
2002 - KARL HEINZ ROSENBROCK
Director-General, European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI), Sophia Antiopolis, France
'For leadership in Pan-European and International standardization that has created innovative modes of cooperation that has resulted in technical agreements that serve the global community.'
2001 - SOGO OKAMURA
Tokyo Denki University
Tokyo, Japan
'For contributions to microwave and millimeter wave technology, and international scientific cooperation.'
2000 - NOT AWARDED
1999 - HISASHI KANEKO
NEC Corporation
Tokyo, Japan
'For leadership in reinforcing efficiency of digital transmission by conceiving, developing, utilizing, and fostering synchronization, coding-decoding and bandwidth compression techniques in international communications.'
1998 - NOT AWARDED
1997 - MAURIZIO DECINA
CEFRIEL/Politecnico di Milano
Milano, Italy
'For leadership and contributions to international digital network development and for fostering international cooperation'
1996 - KUNISHI NOSAKA
Kokusai Denshin Denwa Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
'For contributions to and leadership in the development of international satellite systems and optical submarine cable systems.'
1995 - DAVID D. CLARK
MIT
Cambridge, MA
'For technical leadership in developing the architecture of the TCP/IP Internet Protocol Suite.'
1994 - STEPHEN ROBIN TEMPLE
Department of Trade and Industry
London, England
'For contributions to the development and furtherance of worldwide telecommunications standards.'
1993 - PEKKA J. TARJANNE
Int'l Telecommunication Union
Geneva, Switzerland
'For his vision and leadership in re-structuring and re-orienting the International Telecommunication Union to the new telecommunications environment.'
1992 - FRANCESCO CARASSA
Politecnico di Milano
Milano, Italy
'For original contributions in the field of microwave radio relay and satellite communications.'
1991 - JACK M. SIPRESS
AT&T Bell Labs.
Holmdel, NJ
'For technical leadership in developing the first transoceanic fiber optic cable system.'
1990 - SAMUEL J. CAMPANELLA
COMSAT Labs.
Clarksburg, MD
'For the enhancement of international satellite communications through his contributions to signal processing, echo control, and multiple access systems.'
1989 - THEODOR IRMER
CCITT/ITU
Geneva, Switzerland
'For leadership in international standards development for digital communications and integrated digital networks.'
1988 - JOHN S. RYAN
AT&T Bell Labs.
Holmdel, NJ
'For contributions to the establishment of international communications switching and signalling systems.'
1987 - KEN-ICHI MIYA
Kokusai Telecommunications
Tokyo, Japan
'For contributions to ionospheric propagation research and satellite communications.'
1986 - RICHARD B. NICHOLS
AT&T Communications
Morris Plains, NJ
'For leadership in the provision of international communications services and the development and deployment of undersea communications systems.'
1985 - FREDERICK T. ANDREWS, JR.
Bell Commun. Research
Holmdel, NJ
'For contributions and leadership in the establishment of international transmission objectives and standards.'
1984 - NOT AWARDED
1983 - LYNN W. ELLIS
Bristol Babcock, Inc.
Waterbury, CT
'For improving international communications through advanced planning, cost-effective designs and technology transfer.'
1982 - HIROSHI INOSE
University of Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan
'For pioneering work in digital switching and modulation and for leadership in international professional activities.'
1981 - RICHARD CYRIL KIRBY
CCIR
Geneva, Switzerland
'For sustained leadership in the development and management of international radio communications'
1980 - ARMIG G. KANDOIAN
FCC
Ridgewood, NJ
'For pioneering contributions to international communications, television broadcasting and air navigation.'
1979 - A. NEJAT INCE
Supreme Hdqts Allied Power
The Hague, The Netherlands
'For contributions to satellite communications systems and the planning and design of automatically switched international communications.'
1978 - F. LOUIS H. M. STUMPERS
Catholic University of Nijmegen
Tournooiveld, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
'For contribution to the theory and application of frequency modulation and for the promotion of radio sciences on an international level.'
1977 - NOT AWARDED
1976 - SIDNEY METZGER
Communications Satellite Corp.
Washington, DC
'For his contribution to the successful development and placing in service of the Intelsat System.'
1975 - JOHN G. PUENTE
American Satellite Corp.
Germantown, MD
'For leadership in and contributions to the development of digital techniques and multip1e access methods for satellite communications.'
1974 - LESLIE H. BEDFORD
British Aircraft Corp.
London, England
'For his outstanding pioneering and development work in the fields of telecommunications and radar.'
1973 - VLADIMIR A. KOTELNIKOV
USSR Academy of Science
Moscow, USSR
'For fundamental contributions to communication theory and practice, and for pioneering research and leadership in radar astronomy.'
1972 - FRANK deJAGER
Philips Research Laboratories
Eindhoven, Netherlands
and
JOHANNES A. GREEFKES
Technological University of Eindhoven
Eindhoven, Netherlands
'For their contributions to communication systems research, in particular for their inventions in the delta-modulation area.'
1971 - EUGENE F. O'NEILL
Bell Telephone Labs
Holmdel, NJ
'For outstanding technical innovations and management in the development of many key technologies underlying the present day international communications art, especially TELSTAR, first operational telecommunications satellite, as well as his earlier contributions to transoceanic cable telephony.'
1970 - HERRE RINIA
Philips N.V.
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
'For outstanding contributions as a distinguished research organizer and leader in the technology of international communications.'
1969 - HENRI G. BUSIGNIES
ITT Corp.
New York, New York
'For his outstanding leadership and technical contributions in the fields of electronics technology and communication techniques.'
1968 - EDWARD W. ALLEN, JR.
FCC
Washington, DC
'For work in the development of international communication systems, particularly satellite communications.'
1967 - LEONARD JAFFE
NASA
Washington, DC
'For his outstanding foresight, initiative and competence in developing and executing an experimental program in communications satellites, and in organizing and guiding international participation therein.'
1966 - E. MAURICE DELORAINE
ITT Corp.
Paris, France
'In consideration of his outstanding technical and scientific contributions in the field of international communication extending over a period of more than 45 years and particularly for his active leadership in many fields of communication in Europe and in the U.S.A.'
