IEEE Donald G. Fink Award

About the Award

The IEEE Donald G. Fink Prize Paper Award, named after Donald Fink, 1958 past president of the IRE, was established in 1979 and is presented for the outstanding survey, review, or tutorial paper in any of the IEEE Transactions, Journals, Magazines, or Proceedings issued between 1 January and 31 December of the preceding year. The Award is sponsored by the IEEE Life Members Committee.

Award Recipients

• Whitfield Diffie, 1981
• Martin E. Hellman, 1981
• John O. Limb, 1982
• Arun N. Netravali, 1982
• Anil K. Jain, 1983
• Robert A. Scholtz, 1984
• Enders A. Robinson, 1984
• Arnold Reisman, 1985
• Thomas H. Johnson, 1986
• Shahid U. H. Qureshi, 1987
• Raymond L. Murray, 1988
• Karl Johan Astrom, 1989
• G. David Forney, Jr., 1990
• Tadao Murata, 1991
• Anthony Ephremides, 1992
• Sergio Verdu, 1992
• Pravas R. Mahapatra, 1993
• Dusan S. Zrnic, 1993
• Andrew P. Sage, 1994
• Nikil Jayant, 1995
• James D. Johnston, 1995
• Robert J. Safranek, 1995
• Thomas Kailath, 1996
• Ali H. Sayed, 1996
• Asad A. Abidi, 1997
• Francis T. S. Yu, 1998
• Don A. Gregory, 1998
• Richard P. Wildes, 1999
• Ezio Biglieri, 2000
• Shlomo Shamai, 2000
• Xin Yao, 2001
• Ted Painter, 2002
• Andreas S. Spanias, 2002
• Sunil R. Das, 2003
• C. V. Ramamoorthy, 2003
• Mansour H. Assaf, 2003
• Emil M. Petriu, 2003
• Wen-Ben Jone, 2003
• Alan Willsky, 2004
• Henry Baltes, 2005
• Oliver Brand, 2005
• Christoph Hagleitner, 2005
• Andreas Hierlemann, 2005
• S.N. Diggavi, 2006
• N. Al-Dhahir, 2006
• A. Stamoulis, 2006
• A. Calderbank, 2006
• Arturas Zukauskas, 2007
• Michael Shur, 2007
• Yann Frauel, 2008
• Thomas J. Naughton, 2008
• Osamu Matoba, 2008
• Enrique Tajahuerce, 2008
• Bahram Javidi, 2008
• Daniel J. Costello, 2009
• G. David Forney, 2009
• John W. Arthur, 2010
• Andreas F. Molisch, 2011
• Larry J. Greenstein, 2011
• Mansoor Shafi, 2011
• Kannan M. Krishnan, 2012
• Stefano Galli, Anna Scaglione, and Zhifang Wang, 2013