IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal
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About Medal
The IEEE Jun-ichi Nishizawa Medal, established in 2002, in honor of Jun-ichi Nishizawa's lifetime of outstanding achievements, ranging from fundamental semiconductor materials and devices through optical communication and power systems. He has received twenty-eight national or international awards. He is considered the "Father of Japanese Microelectronics", and IEEE Spectrum recognized him as one of the geniuses of the twentieth century.
Award Recipients
- Frederick H. Dill, 2004
- Jerry M. Woodall, 2005
- Hideo Sunami, 2006
- Mitsumasa Koyanagi, 2006
- Kiyoo Itoh, 2006
- Nicolaas Frans De Rooij, 2007
- Wolfgang Helfrich, 2008
- Martin Schadt, 2008
- James Fergason, 2008
- Chenming Hu, 2009
- Richard M. Swanson, 2010
- Bernard Lechner, 2011
- Mark T. Bohr, Robert S. Chau, Tahir Ghani, 2012
- Burn Jeng Lin, 2013
- Franz Laermer and Andrea Urban, 2014
- Dimitri A. Antoniadis, 2015
- Masayoshi Esashi, 2016
- Ching Wan Tang, Stephen R. Forrest, Mark E. Thompson, 2017
- Joe C. Campbell, 2018
- Yasuhiko Arakawa, Pallab Bhattacharya, Dieter H. Bimberg, 2019
- Paul Daniel Dapkus, 2020
- James J. Coleman, 2021
- Umesh K. Mishra, 2022
- James S. Harris, Jr., 2023
- John E. Bowers, 2024
