IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal

• 1988: Hans-Georg Unger (
  dielectric wave guides
  and their application in modern wide-band communication.
• 1989:
  Polytechnic University of New York, United States) for fundamental theoretical and experimental contributions to the engineering formulation of electromagnetic field
  theory.
• 1990: John D. Kraus (Ohio State University, United States) for pioneering work in radio astronomy and the development of the helical antenna and the corner reflector antenna.
• 1991:
  Polytechnic University of New York, United States) for highly original and significant developments in the theories of propagation, diffraction
  and dispersion of electromagnetic waves.
• 1992:
  atmosphere, ionosphere and the Earth
  , and to their applications in communications, navigation and geophysical exploration.
• 1993: Kenneth Budden (Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom) for major original contributions to the theory of electromagnetic waves in ionized media with applications to terrestrial and space communications.
• 1994:
  antenna aperture synthesis and image reconstruction as applied to radioastronomy and to computer-assisted tomography
  .
• 1995: Jean van Bladel (Ghent University, Belgium) for major contributions in fundamental electromagnetic theory and its application to electrical engineering.
• 1996:
  lightning detection and protection
  .
• 1997:
  Owen Storey (Stanford University, United States) for discovering the field-aligned paths of Hertzian-wave whistlers generated by lightning, thus discovering the Earth's magnetosphere
  .
• 1998: Chen To Tai (University of Michigan, United States) for outstanding contributions to electromagnetic and antenna theory and the development and application of Green's dyadics.
• 1999:
  wave propagation and scattering in random media and backscattering enhancement.^[1]
• 2000:
  Polytechnic University of New York, United States
  ) for contributions to the theory of guided waves and antennas.
• 2001: Adrianus de Hoop (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands) for fundamental contributions to the theory of reciprocity and to the understanding of electromagnetic wave propagation layered in media.

See also

• List of physics awards

References

External links

• IEEE Heinrich Hertz Medal

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