IEEE Vladimir K. Zworykin Award Recipients

IEEE Vladimir Zworykin Award

1986 - NORIKAZU SAWAZAKI
Tokyo Shibaura Electric Company
Tokyo, Japan

'For early contributions to the development of helical-scan magnetic tape recording.'

1985 - NOT AWARDED

1984 - TAKEHIRO KAKIZAKI
and
YASUHARU KUBOTA
SONY Corporation
Tokyo, Japan

'For the invention and development of a unique single-tube color TV camera using a single carrier and electronic indexing.'

1983 - JON K. CLEMENS
and
EUGENE O. KEIZER
RCA Laboratories
Princeton, New Jersey

'For outstanding contributions to the development of an electronic disc system for recorded television programs.'

1982 - NOT AWARDED

1981 - NAOHIRO GOTO
Broadcasting Corporation of Japan
Tokyo, Japan

'For the development of the photosensitive structure of the SATICON TV camera tube.'

1980 - WALTER BRUCH
AEG-Telefunken
Hanover, West Germany

'For the development of the Phase Alternating Line (PAL) color television system.'

1979 - ALBERT M. MORRELL
Color Picture Tube Design & Engineering Standards
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

'For contributions to shadow mask color picture tube development and design.'

1978 - SAM H. KAPLAN
Zenith Radio Corporation
Glenview, Illinois

'For contributions to the theory and development of shadow mask tubes.'

1977 - DALTON H. PRITCHARD
RCA Laboratories
Princeton, New Jersey

'For significant contributions to color television technology.'

1975 - EUGENE I. GORDON
Bell Telephone Laboratories
New Providence, New Jersey

and

RALPH E. SIMON
RCA Electronic Components
Lancaster, Pennsylvania

'For the invention and leadership in the development of the silicon target camera tube, and in the extension of electronic television into new applications.'

1974 - SENRI MIYAOKA
SONY Corporation
Tokyo, Japan

'For his contributions to the development of new concepts in color TV display tubes.'

1973 - ALBERT MACOVSKI
Stanford Research Institute
Menlo Park, California

'For contribution to single tube encoded color cameras and color television receiving circuits.'

1972 - ROBlN E. DAVIES
British Broadcasting Corporation
Tadworth, Surrey, England

'For his development of the field-store standards converter which permits US colour television (NTSC) signals and those from the Furopean (PAL) system to be exchanged directly.'

1971 - ALFRED C. SCHROEDER
RCA Laboratories
Princeton, New Jersey

'For his outstanding technical contributions to television and particularly his leadership in the development of color television.'

1970 - CHARLES H. COLEMAN
Ampex Corporation
Redwood City, California

'For highly significant contributions to the technology of recording monochrome and color television signals.'

1969 - OTTO H. SCHADE, SR.
Radio Corporation of America
Harrison, New Jersey

'For broad technical contributions to the electronics and optics of television.'

1968 - KURT SCHLESINGER
General Electric Company
Syracuse, New York

'For sustained and pioneering contributions to television circuitry and electron optical devices.'

1967 - KEIJI SUZUKI
Nippon Hosokyokai
Tokyo, Japan

'For his outstanding technical contribution in the field of television and engineering leadership in the application of the relaying of television signals via satellites.'

1966 - RAY D. KELL
RCA Laboratories
Princeton, New Jersey

'For his extensive and significient contributions, papers, and inventions which have been fundamental in the development of both black-and-white and color TV.'

1965 - NORMAN F. FLYER
Litton Industries
San Carlos, California

'For key contributions to the basic design of color television tubes.'

1963 - P. J. RICE, JR.

and

W. E. EVANS, JR.

'For the development of techniques and equipment for fixing televised images on paper.'

1962 - G. A. MORTON

'For his contribution to electronic television through the development of camera and imaging tubes.'

1961 - P. C. GOLDMARK

'For important contributions to the development and utilization of electronic television in military reconnaissance and in medical education.'

1959 - PAUL K. WEIMER

'For contributions to photoconductive-type pickup tubes.'

1958 - C. P. GINSBURG

'For pioneering contributions to the development of video magnetic recording.'

1957 - DONALD RICHMAN

'For contributions to the theory of synchronization, particularly that of color subcarrier reference oscillator synchronization in color television.'

1956 - F. J. BINGLEY

'For contributions to colorimetric science as applied to television.'

1955 - H. B. LAW

'For development of techniques and processes resulting in a practical form of shadow-mask tricolor kinescope.'

1954 - A. V. BEDFORD

'For his contributions to the principle of mixed highs and its application to color television.'

1953 - FRANK GRAY

'For recognition of the fundamental importance to color television of his early studies of the television signal spectrum.'

1952 - B. D. LOUGHLIN

'For his outstanding contributions to the theory, the understanding and the practice of color television.'