IEEE David Sarnoff Award
The IEEE David Sarnoff Award was a Technical Field Award presented in 1959–2016 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). It was awarded annually for exceptional contributions to electronics.[1]
| IEEE David Sarnoff Award | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Exceptional contributions to electronics | 
| Presented by | IEEE | 
| First awarded | 1959 | 
| Last awarded | 2016 | 
| Website | IEEE David Sarnoff Award | 
The award was established in 1959 by the RCA Corporation; in 1989 the Sarnoff Corporation became its sponsor. It consisted of a bronze medal, certificate and honorarium, and was presented each year to an individual or small team (up to three people).
The award was discontinued in 2016.[1]
Recipients
    
Source: IEEE
- 1959: David Sarnoff
 - 1960: Rudolf Kompfner
 - 1961: Charles Townes
 - 1962: Harry B. Smith
 - 1963: Robert N. Hall
 - 1964: Henri Busignies
 - 1965: Jack A. Morton
 - 1966: Jack Kilby
 - 1967: James Hillier
 - 1968: Walter P. Dyke
 - 1969: Robert H. Rediker
 - 1970: John Bertrand Johnson
 - 1971: Alan L. McWhorter
 - 1972: Edward G. Ramberg
 - 1973: Max Mathews
 - 1974: Frederik L. J. Sangster
 - 1975: Bernard C. Deloach, Jr.
 - 1976: George H. Heilmeier
 - 1977: Harrison E. Rowe
 - 1977: Jack M. Manley
 - 1978: Donald G. Herzog
 - 1979: Tingye Li
 - 1979: A Gardner Fox
 - 1980: Marshall I. Nathan
 - 1981: Cyril Hilsum
 - 1982: Nobutoshi Kihara
 - 1983: Hermann K. Gummel
 - 1984: Alan David White
 - 1984: Jameson D. Rigden
 - 1985: Henry Kressel
 - 1986: Yasuharu Suematsu
 - 1987: Alan B. Fowler
 - 1987: Frank F. Fang
 - 1988: Izuo Hayashi
 - 1989: Charles V. Shank
 - 1989: Herwig Kogelnik
 - 1990: Leroy L. Chang
 - 1991: Federico Capasso
 - 1992: J. Jim Hsieh
 - 1993: Rao R. Tummala
 - 1994: Won-Tien Tsang
 - 1995: Karl Hess
 - 1996: Hiroyuki Sakaki
 - 1997: Milton Feng
 - 1998: Tatsuo Izawa
 - 1999: Gerard A. Mourou
 - 2000: Alastair Malcolm Glass
 - 2001: P. Daniel Dapkus
 - 2002: Young-Kai Chen
 - 2003: Peter Asbeck
 - 2004: Frederick A. Kish, Jr.
 - 2005: Pierre Tournois
 - 2006: Mau-Chung F. Chang
 - 2007: Umesh K. Mishra
 - 2008: James Coleman
 - 2009: Kerry J. Vahala
 - 2009: Kam-Yin Lau
 - 2009: Yasuhiko Arakawa
 - 2010: Mark Rodwell
 - 2011: Constance J. Chang-Hasnain
 - 2012: Hideo Ohno
 - 2013: Sajeev John
 - 2014: Larry A. Coldren
 - 2015: Pallab Bhattacharya
 - 2016: Hiroyuki Matsunami
 
References
    
- "Discontinued IEEE-Level Awards". IEEE. Retrieved 30 March 2017.
 
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