EDS Members Named Recipients of IEEE Technical Field Awards

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2024

WINNERAWARDCITATION
Adrian M. IonescuIEEE Cledo Brunetti Award

For leadership and contributions to the field of energy-efficient steep slope devices and technologies

Tsunenobu KimotoIEEE Andrew S. Grove Award

For contributions to silicon carbide material and power devices

Deepak  G. UttamchandaniIEEE Joseph F. Keithley Award in Instrumentation and MeasurementFor contributions to photonics-based optical frequency and wavelength domain instrumentation and measurement
Andras KisIEEE Lotif A. Zadeh Award for Emerging TechnologiesFor pioneering work and breakthroughs on 2D materials and electronic devices
David J. PerreaultIEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics AwardFor contributions to the development of very-high-frequency power converters
Bich-Yen NguyenIEEE Frederik Philips AwardFor leadership in the research, development, and commercialization of innovative silicon-on-insulator substrates, process technologies, and devices

2022

WINNERAWARDCITATION
Simon DeleonibusIEEE Cledo Brunetti Award

For contributions to and leadership in nanoscale CMOS device and process technologies

Heike RielIEEE Andrew S. Grove Award

For contributions to materials for nanoscale electronics and organic light-emitting devices

Akira Matsuzawa

IEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State Circuits

For pioneering contributions to low-power, analog-to-digital converters in systems on a chip (SoCs) for digital video applications

2021

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Hideaki AochiIEEE Andrew S. Grove Award

For pioneering and sustained contributions to high-density, three-dimensional flash memory

Rmyota KatsumataIEEE Andrew S. Grove Award

For pioneering and sustained contributions to high-density, three-dimensional flash memory

Masaru Kito

IEEE Andrew S. Grove Award

For pioneering and sustained contributions to high-density, three-dimensional flash memory

Chin C. Lee

IEEE Electronics Packaging Technology Award

For contributions to new silver alloys, new bonding methods, flip-chip interconnect, and education for electronics packaging

Jesus del AlamoIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor leadership in and contributions to InGaAs- and GaN-based field-effect transistor technology

2020

WINNERAWARDCITATION
James H. StathisIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to the understanding of gate dielectric reliability and its application to transistor scaling
Ernest Yue WuIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to the understanding of gate dielectric reliability and its application to transistor scaling

Mitsumasa Koyanagi

IEEE Electronics Packaging Technology AwardFor pioneering contributions leading to the commercialization of 3D wafer and die level stacking packaging

Peter Ramm

IEEE Electronics Packaging Technology AwardFor pioneering contributions leading to the commercialization of 3D wafer and die level stacking packaging
Evelyn HuIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor pioneering contributions to microelectronics fabrication technologies for nanoscale and photonic devices

Miro Micovic

IEEE Daniel S. Noble AwardFor leadership in millimeter-wave Gallium Nitride (GaN) transistor and technology development
Kazuo YanoIEEE Frederik Philips AwardFor leadership in the development and materialization of human-centric IoT technology in the electronics industry

2019

WINNERAWARDCITATION
Daniel C. Edelstein2019 IEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to manufacturable, reliable, and scalable Cu interconnect and low-k dielectric technology for CMOS
Digh Hisamoto2019 IEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor pioneering work in the manufacturing of three-dimensional double-gate MOSFET devices

 2018

WINNERAWARDCITATION
Siegfried SelberherrIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor pioneering contributions to Technology Computer Aided Design
Gurtej S. SandhuIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor contributions to silicon CMOS process technology that enable DRAM and NAND memory chip scaling
Mark S. LundstromIEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching AwardFor creating a global online community for graduate education in nanotechnology as well as teaching, inspiring, and mentoring graduate students
Rajiv V. JoshiIEEE Daniel E. Noble Award for Emerging TechnologiesFor contributions to predictive failure analytics, VLSI memory design, and technology

 2016

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Akira Toriumi2016 IEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to CMOS device design from materials engineering to device physics
Carlos H. Diaz2016 IEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor sustained contributions to and leadership in foundry advanced CMOS logic transistor technology
Mark G. Allen2016 IEEE Daniel E. Noble Award for Emerging TechnologiesFor contributions to research and development, clinical translation, and commercialization of biomedical microsystems
Kelin J. Kuhn2016 IEEE Federik Philips AwardFor technical leadership in the development and implementation of breakthrough CMOS technology
Hiroyuki Matsunami2016 IEEE David Sarnoff AwardFor contributions to the development of silicon carbide (SiC) crystals and devices for advanced power electronics
2015

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Hiroshi Iwai2015 IEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to the scaling of CMOS devices
Kaustav Banerjee2015 IEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu Award
For contributions to nano-materials, devices, circuits, and CAD, enabling low-power and low-cost electronics
Masayoshi Esashi2015 IEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor developments in micro-electro-mechanical systems (MEMS) used in transportation and industrial electronics

 2014

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Allen TafloveIEEE Electromagnetics AwardFor contributions to the development and application of finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) solutions of Maxwell’s equations across the electromagnetic spectrum
Sanjay BanerjeeIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor contributions to column-IV MOSFETs and related materials processing
Gabriel Michel RebetzIEEE Daniel E. Noble Award for Emerging TechnologiesFor pioneering contributions enabling commercialization of RF MEMS technology and tunable micro- and millimeter-wave systems
Robert G. MeyerIEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State CircuitsFor pioneering contributions to the design and modeling of analog and radio-frequency
circuits
Linos J. JacovidesIEEE Transportation Technologies AwardFor pioneering contributions to the analysis and design of
electromechanical systems and power electronics for transportation applications

2013

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Giorgio BaccaraniIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to scaling theory and modeling of metal oxide semiconductor (MOS) devices
John LauIEEE Components, Packaging and Manufacturing Technology Award

For contributions to the literature in advanced solder materials, manufacturing for highly reliable electronic products, and education in advanced packaging.”

Shinichi TakagiIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor contributions to the understanding of transport properties in inversion layers of high-performance MOSFETs
Anantha P. ChandrakasanIEEE Donald O. Pederson Award in Solid-State CircuitsFor pioneering techniques in low-power digital and analog CMOS design

2012

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Jean-Pierre ColingeIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor contributions to silicon-on-insulator devices and technology
Loe LorenzIEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics AwardFor contributions to the development of power semiconductor devices and integrated power modules
Subramanian S. IyerIEEE Daniel E. Noble AwardFor the development and implementation of embedded DRAM technologies
Chih-Yuan LuIEEE Frederik Philips AwardFor leadership and contributions to research, development, and industrial alliances in semiconductor technology
Eli YablonovitchIEEE Photonics AwardFor pioneering contributions to photonic crystals, the photonic bandgap, and photonic bandgap engineering
Hideo OhnoIEEE David Sarnoff AwardFor seminal contributions and leadership in bridging semiconductor electronics with magnetism and spintronics
Santosh K. KurinecIEEE Undergraduate Teaching AwardFor distinguished contributions integrated research into undergraduate engineering education to develop microelectronic engineers well prepared for future challenges

2011

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David J. Frank and Steven E. LauxIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to the fundamental understanding of the physics, design and scaling of nanosized electronic devices
Judy L. Hoyt and Eugene A. FitzgeraldIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor seminal contributions to the demonstration of Si/Ge lattice mismatch strain engineering for enhanced carrier transport properties in MOSFET devices
Ronald E. ReedyIEEE Daniel E. Noble AwardFor basic research and development of silicon on sapphire technology culminating in high-yield, commercially viable integrated circuits
Willy SansenIEEE Donald O. Pederson AwardFor leadership in analog integrated circuit design
John D. CresslerIEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching AwardFor inspirational teaching and student mentoring in the field of advanced microelectronic devices and circuits

2010

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Bijan DavariIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor contributions to high performance deep-submicron CMOS technology
Tsu-Jae King LiuIEEE Kiyo Tomiyasu AwardFor contributions to nanoscale MOS transistors, memory devices, and MEMs devices
Akio NakagawaIEEE William E. Newell Power Electronics AwardFor development of non-latch-up IGBTs
Mark J.W. RodwellIEEE David Sarnoff AwardFor development of millimeter-wave and sub-millimeter-wave InP bipolar transistors and integrated circuits

2009

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Burn J. LinIEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor contributions to immersion lithography for the manufacture of integrated circuit devices
Eric R. FossumIEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor significant contributions to the invention, development and commercialization of CMOS image sensors
Shojiro AsaiIEEE Frederik Philips AwardFor leadership in research and development in electron device technologies and their applications
John C. BeanIEEE Undergraduate Teaching AwardFor providing opportunities to both undergraduate and pre-college students for discovery through both laboratory projects and virtual experiments on the world wide web

2008

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James J. ColemanIEEE David Sarnoff AwardFor leadership in the development of highly reliable strain-layered lasers
Supriyo DattaIEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching AwardFor his unique approach to quantum transport that has inspired and educated graduate students in the field of nanoscale electronic devices
Gilbert J. Declerck IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching AwardFor his unique approach to quantum transport that has inspired and educated graduate students in the field of nanoscale electronic devices
Meyya MeyyappanIEEE Judith A. Resnik AwardFor the development of nanoscience and technology in aerospace applications and leadership in nanotechnology
Saied TehraniIEEE Daniel E. Noble AwardFor fundamental contributions to the development of magneto-resistive devices for non-volatile, high density, random access memory

2007

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Sandip Tiwari IEEE Cledo Brunetti AwardFor pioneering contributions to nano-crystal memories and to quantum effect devices
Dimitry GrabbeIEEE Components, Packaging & Manufacturing Technology AwardFor contributions to the fields of electrical/electronic connector technology, and development of multi-layer printed wiring boards
James D. Plummer IEEE Andrew S. Grove AwardFor seminal contributions to the modeling, simulation, and physics of silicon devices
Umesh K. MishraIEEE David Sarnoff AwardFor development of gallium nitride electronics