IEEE Robert N. Noyce Medal Recipients
2008 - PAUL R. GRAY
Professor, Provost University of California
Berkeley, CA, USA
“For pioneering the development of analog integrated circuits.”
2007 - AART J. DE GEUS
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Synopsys, Inc.
Mountain View, CA, USA
“For contributions to, and leadership in, the technology and business development of the Electronic Design Automation.”
2006 - SHOICHIRO YOSHIDA
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Nikon Corporation
Tokyo, Japan
“For contributions to, and leadership in, the technology and business development of IC lithography.”
2005 - WILFRED J. CORRIGAN
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
LSI Logic Corporation
Milpitas, CA, USA
"For pioneering the modern day gate-array, standard-cell ASIC, system-on-chip and platform ASIC markets and for leadership in semiconductor business, technology, and industry cooperation."
2004 - CRAIG R. BARRETT
President and CEO
Intel Corporation
Chandler, AZ, USA
"For contributions to semiconductor manufacturing technology, and leadership in business and in industry initiatives."
2003 - DONALD R. SCIFRES
Co-Chairman and Chief Strategy Office, JDS Uniphase
San Jose, CA, USA
"For pioneering contributions to the technology and business development of semiconductor lasers."
2002 - YOSHIO NISHI
Sr. Vice President and Director of Research & Development Semiconductor Group
Texas Instruments Inc.
Dallas, TX, USA
"For strategic leadership in global semiconductor research and development."
2001 - HAJIME SASAKI
NEC Corporation
Japan
"For contributions to, and leadership in, the technology and business development of semiconductor devices and the harmonization of the global semiconductor industry."
2000 - MORRIS CHANG
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing
Taiwan
“For his vision and leadership in pioneering the silicon integrated circuit foundry industry.”

