The IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage Device Technology Award was a
Technical Field Award of the
IEEE that was established by the IEEE Board of Directors in 2004 and was discontinued in 2011. The award was presented annually from 2006–2010 for outstanding contributions to the advancement of
information storage, with an emphasis on technical contributions in
computer
A computer is a machine that can be programmed to Execution (computing), carry out sequences of arithmetic or logical operations (computation) automatically. Modern digital electronic computers can perform generic sets of operations known as C ...
data storage device
Data storage is the recording (storing) of information (data) in a storage medium. Handwriting, phonographic recording, magnetic tape, and optical discs are all examples of storage media. Biological molecules such as RNA and DNA are conside ...
technology. The award was named to honor
Reynold B. Johnson.
The award was presented to three co-recipients in 2006, and to individuals from 2007–2010.
Recipients of this award received a bronze medal, certificate, and honorarium.
Recipients
* 2010:
David B. Bogy
* 2009: Kinam Kim
* 2008: Stanley H. Charap
* 2007:
Mason L. Williams
* 2006: Eliyahou Harari
* 2006:
Sanjay Mehrotra
* 2006: Jack Yuan
References
External links
IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage Device Technology Award page at IEEEList of recipients of the IEEE Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage Device Technology Award
Reynold B. Johnson Data Storage Device Technology Award
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