The IEEE Frederik Philips Award is a Technical Field Award that was established by the

IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is a 501(c)(3) professional association for electronic engineering and electrical engineering (and associated disciplines) with its corporate office in New York City and its operati ...

in 1971. The award is presented for outstanding accomplishments in the management of

research and development Research and development (R&D or R+D), known in Europe as research and technological development (RTD), is the set of innovative activities undertaken by corporations or governments in developing new services or products, and improving existi ...

resulting in effective innovation in the electrical and electronics industry. This award may be presented to an individual or team of up to three people. Recipients of this award receive a bronze medal, certificate, and honorarium.

Recipientshttps://www.ieee.org/content/dam/ieee-org/ieee/web/org/about/awards/recipients/philips_rl.pdf

* 2020: Kazuo Yano * 2019: Asad M. Madni * 2018:

Ian A. Young Ian A. Young is an Intel engineer. Young is a co-author of 50 research papers, and has 71 patents in switched capacitor circuits, DRAM, Static random-access memory, SRAM, BiCMOS, x86 clocking, Photonics and spintronics. Biography Born in Melb ...

* 2017: Gary L. Patton * 2016: Kelin J. Kuhn * 2015:

Benedetto Vigna Benedetto Vigna (born 10 April 1969 in Potenza) is an Italian physicist and businessman. He is also the chief executive officer of Ferrari. Career Born in Potenza, Basilicata, he grew up in the neighboring municipality of Pietrapertosa. Grad ...

* 2014: Henry T. Nicholas, III * 2013: William M. Holt * 2012: Chih-Yuan (C. Y.) Lu * 2011: Dim-Lee Kwong * 2010:

John E. Kelly III John E. Kelly III is an American executive at IBM. He has been described as the "father" of Watson, a computer system most known for competing against humans on ''Jeopardy!'' He joined IBM in 1980 and has served as the director of IBM Research. ...

* 2009: Shojiro Asai * 2008: Gilbert J. Declerck * 2007: Yong-Kyung (Kenneth) Lee * 2006: Louis C. Parrillo * 2005: Hiroyoshi Komiya * 2004: Youssef El-Mansy * 2003: Thomas Rowbotham * 2002: Toshiharu Aoki * 2001:

Arun N. Netravali Arun N. Netravali (born 26 May 1945 in Mumbai, India) is an Indian-American computer engineer credited with contributions in digital technology including HDTV. He conducted research in digital compression, signal processing and other fields. N ...

* 2000: Gerald M. Borsuk * 1999: Roger J. Van Overstraeten * 1998: William C. Holton * 1998: Robert M. Burger * 1998: Larry W. Sumney * 1997: Roland P. O. Hüber * 1996: Michiyuki Uenohara * 1995: James C. McGroddy * 1994: Minoru Nagata * 1993: Max Tibor Weiss * 1992: Alan Gerald Chynoweth * 1991: Gene Strull * 1990: Rajinder J. Khosla * 1989: Klaus D. Bowers * 1988: George F. Smith * 1987: Solomon J. Buchsbaum * 1986: William Hittinger * 1985:

George Heilmeier George Harry Heilmeier (May 22, 1936 – April 21, 2014) was an American engineer, manager, and a pioneering contributor to liquid crystal displays (LCDs), for which he was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Heilmeier's work is a ...

* 1984: John K. Galt * 1983: Allen E. Puckett * 1982: Werner J. Kleen * 1981: Dean A. Watkins * 1980: William M. Webster * 1979:

Gordon Moore Gordon Earle Moore (born January 3, 1929) is an American businessman, engineer, and the co-founder and chairman emeritus of Intel Corporation. He is also the original proponent of Moore's law. As of March 2021, Moore's net worth is re ...

* 1978: William E. Shoupp * 1977: No Award * 1976: Koji Kobayashi * 1975:

C. Lester Hogan Clarence Lester Hogan (February 8, 1920 – August 12, 2008) was an American physicist and a pioneer in microwave and semiconductor technology. He grew up as a brother to three sisters in Great Falls, Montana, where his father worked for the Grea ...

* 1974:

Chauncey Guy Suits Chauncey Guy Suits (March 12, 1905 - August 14, 1991) was a distinguished director of the General Electric (GE) Research Laboratory, and a founding member of the National Academy of Engineering. Biography Suits was born in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, stud ...

* 1973: John H. Dessauer * 1972:

William O. Baker William Oliver Baker (July 15, 1915 – October 31, 2005) was president of Bell Labs from 1973 to 1979 and advisor on scientific matters to five United States presidents. Biography He was born on July 15, 1915 in Chestertown, Maryland. He receiv ...

* 1971: Frederik J. Philips

References

External links

IEEE Frederik Philips Award page at IEEE

List of recipients of the IEEE Frederik Philips Award
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