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IEEE Fellows 1989

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1989

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Mohammed N. Afsar
For contribution to the development of measurement techniques for determination of complex dielectric and optical parameters of solids, liquid, and gaseous materials at millimet frequencies and above.

Albert P. Albrecht
For leadership in the modernization of the National Airspace Traffic Control System.

Abdul R.K Al-Ghunaim
For leadership in international organization of advance telecommunication development in Third World countries.

Yeheskel Bar-Ness
For contributions to the advancement of coherent communications and array processing for interference cancellation.

Lawrence Bernstein
For leadership in the development and incorporation of computer systems in the U.S. national telephone distribution plant.

Ezio M. Biglieri
For contribution to the modeling, analysis, and simulation of digital communication systems.

Stamatis Cambanis
For contribution to the theory of stable processes and to sampling designs in estimation and detection.

Larry U. Dworkin
For leadership in the application of fiber-optic technology.

Kamilo J. Feher
For contribution to digital communications research and for leadership in applied communication engineering education.

Alexander G. Fraser
For contributions and leadership in the design of switched virtual circuit networks.

Adolf J. Giger
For leadership in the design of digital and analog microwave communications systems.

Bruce E. Hajek
For contributions to stochastic systems, communication networks, and control systems.

Gary J. Handler
For contributions and leadership in the conception, planning, design, and implementation of network architectures and services.

Phillip M. Hopkins
For technical leadership in the analysis and development of advanced communication systems for space application.

C. Richard Johnson, Jr.
For contributions to adaptive parameter estimation theory with applications in digital control and signal processing.

Peter Kartaschoff
For contributions to the development of a cesium beam frequency standard and its use in precision time measurements.

Aaron Kershenbaum
For contribution to computer and voice communications network design.

Paul J. Kuehn
For contribution and leadership in teletraffic theory, communications system modeling and performance evaluation.

Karl A. Kummerle
For contribution to switching technology and leadership in local area networks.

Choong Woong Lee
For contribution to research and development of superwide-band AM, FM demodulators, medical electronics, and engineering education.

Odile M. Macchi
For contribution to adaptive filtering in communications and signal processing.

Gerald M. Masson
For contribution in interconnection structures for voice/data communications and fault-tolerant computing.

Nicholas F. Maxemchuk
For contributions to Metropolitan and Local Area Networks.

Peter J. McLane
For contribution to analysis and design of digital communications.

Kunika Mizushima
For contribution to the development of power system control and high-voltage direct current transmission technology.

Yrjo A. Neuvo
For contribution to digital-signal processing algorithms and engineering education.

J. Ben O'Neal, Jr.
For contribution to the theory and practice of encoding analog signals and information into digital form.

Madhu V. Pitke
For technical leadership in the design and implementation of a family of digital switches for India's national telecommunication network.

Birendra Prasada
For leadership in the development of industry/university research in image coding and processing and for contributions to digital encoding of image signs.

William D. Rummler
For contribution to the modeling of multipath fading and its effects on microwave digital radio.

John S. Ryan
For contribution to international telecommunications.

Luther G. Schimpf
For contribution to the digital transmission of speech.

Paul W. Shumate, Jr.
For contribution in lightwave system technology.

Warren L. Stutzman
For contribution to wave propagation through the natural environment and antenna synthesis.

William W. Wu
For contributions to the application of forward acting error coding in satellite communications.

IEEE Fellows 1988

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1988

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Anthony S. Acampora
For contribution to high capacity digital satellite systems and broad-band local communication networks.

Hamilton W. Arnold
For contribution to earth satellite propagation measurements.

Thomas P. Barnwell, III
For contributions to algorithms for digital coding of speech signals.

Bruno Beek
For contributions to audio/speech signal processing.

Neil J. Bershad
For contribution to stochastic signal processing systems.

John P. Burg
For discovery of maximum entropy spectral analysis.

Vinton G. Cerf
For contribution and leadership in the design, development, and application of internet protocols.

Walter S. Ciciora
For contribution in the development of standards for the consumer electronics and cable industry.

Harry M. Cronson
For contribution to the design and application of six-port automatic network analyzers.

Russell Ju Fu Fang
For contribution to the development of theoretical models, and simulation systems for the design, analysis, and operation of satellite communication systems.

Paul K. Giloth
For technical in the development of toll digital switching systems.

David J. Goodman
For contribution to robust quantization and variable rate coding.

Geoffrey Hyde
For contribution to large spherical and toroidal reflector antennas.

Jeffrey M. Jaffe
For contributions to routing and flow control in computer networks.

Anil K. Jain
For contributions to image processing.

Peter Kaiser
For leadership and innovation in characterization techniques for optical-fiber waveguides, and for contributions to the basic understanding of fiber transmission.

Mostafa Kaveh
For contributions to diffraction tomography and to the signal processing aspects of that imaging technique.

Panganmala R. Kumar
For fundamental contribution to stochastic and adaptive control.

Roger H. Lang
For contributions to vector electromagnetic scattering from discrete random media and their application to the microwave modeling of vegetation.

Jon W. Mark
For contributions to the understanding of computer communication networks.

Gabrield Maschio
For contribution to the development of high-voltage dc power cables.

Samuel R. McConoughey
For technical leadership in establishing a nationwide cellular telephone service, and for contributions to radio telecommunications standards.

M. Granger Morgan, II.
For leadership and pioneering contribution to research and teaching in applying engineering to the areas of technology and the public policy.

Henry Oman
For contributions to the design of economic energy conversion systems.

Johannes B. H. Peek
For contributions to digital communications and digital signal processing.

Martin Reiser
For contribution to queuing network theory and performance modeling of computer communication networks.

Peddapullaiah Sannuti
For contribution to the development of singular perturbation methods in systems and control.

Adrian Segall
For contribution to theory and practice in computer communication networks.

Sadakuni Shimada
For contribution to and leadership in the development of optical fiber transmission systems.

Osamu Shimbo
For development of theoretical methods for the calculation of the responses of nonlinear satellite transponders to digital and analog signals.

Bruce M. Thomas
For contributions to hybrid-mode waveguide theory and the development of corrugated horns.

Anastasios N. Venetsanopoulos
For contribution to digital signal and image processing.

John W. Woods
For contribution to multidimensional signal processing, image modeling, image restoration, and image compression.

IEEE Fellows 1987

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1987

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Dharma P. Argawal
For contributions to parallel system architecture, interconnection networks and computer arithmetic.

John B. Anderson
For contribution to tree coding and bandwidth-efficient modulation.

Maier L. Blostein
For leadership in the development of university/industry interaction.

Eugene R. Cacciamani, Jr.
For contribution to the development and implementation of digital satellite and data communications.

Wushow Chou
For contributions to the theory and practice of large-scale data network modeling and design.

Alain Croiser
For leadership in digital communications technology and innovation in digital filter design.

Bruce R. De Maeyer
For leadership in and contributions to the implementation of major metropolitan electronic switching systems.

Fred W. Ellersick
For contribution to military communications and to IEEE publications activities.

Neal C. Gallagher, Jr.
For contribution to the theory and application of rank order filtering and computer-generated holography.

Edward J. Glenner
For contribution to the digitization of the United States public telephone network.

Larry J. Greenstein
For contribution to the theory and design of radio communications systems.

Barry G. Haskell
For contribution to the science and technology of image signal processing , compression and transmission.

Paul S. Henry
For contributions to spread-spectrum digital mobile radio and lightwave transmission systems.

Virgil I. Johannes
For contributions to the development of digital transmission concepts, facilities and standards.

'William J. Judge
For contribution to the synthesis and development of anti-jam communications systems.

Victor B. Lawrence
For contributions to the understanding of quantization effects in digital signal processors and the applications of digital signal processing to data communications.

David Malah
For contributions to the development of time-domain harmonic scaling, and its application to bit-rate reduction in speech coding systems.

Kazuhiro Miyauchi
For contribution to the development and application of high-speed digital transmission technology in communications.

James W. Modestino
For contribution to theory and practice of image coding.

Peyton Z. Peebles, Jr.
For contributions to the theory of radar systems and electrical engineering education.

H. Vincent Poor
For contributions to the theory of robust linear filtering applied to signal detection and estimation.

Shahid Ul Haq Qureshi
For contribution to the architecture and commercial development of high-speed, voice-band modems.

Stephen S. Rappaport
For developing techniques for multiple-access communications and acquisition of spread-spectrum signals.

Izhak Rubin
For contributions to the development and design of computer communication systems and networks and to engineering education.

Adel A.M Saleh
For contribution to the theory of microwave mixers.

K. Sam Shanmugan
For contribution to the field of computer-aided modeling, analysis, and simulation of communication systems.

Chong Kwan Un
For leadership in the development of data communication systems, and for contributions to speech coding and signal processing.

IEEE Fellows 1986

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1986

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Minoru Akiyama
For contributions to electronic switching systems engineering and telecommunication network design theory.

Thomas J. Aprille, Jr
For contribution to the computeraided analysis of nonlinear oscillatory networks and the design of communication circuits and systems.

James H. Babcock
For leadership in the development and implementation of the U. S Department of Defense Fleet Satellite Communications Systems.

Philip Balaban
For contribution to computer-aided modeling, analysis, and simulation of communication systems.

J. Neil Birch
For leadership in the development of worldwide secure digital network and contributions to secure digital network and contributions to secure digital telecommunications for the U.S. Department of Defense.

Robert R. Boorstyn
For contributions to the theory and development of multihop packet radio networks.

Dan Botez
For leadership in the development of high-power semiconductor laser.

Daniel J. Costello, Jr.
For contribution to coding for reliable communication and to engineering education.

John H. Davis
For leadership in the field of digital switching.

Rudolf G. de Buda
For contributions to the theory and application of data modulation.

Maurizio Decina
For contributions to digital communications and to voice/data packet switching.

Donald L. Duttweiler
For contribtuions to adaptive filters and the design of the first VLSI echo. canceller.

David D. Falconer
For contributions to adaptive technology for digital data transmission.

Gerard J. Foschini
For contributions to communications to communication theory.

Erol Gelenbe
For leadership in the development of computer system performance evaluation.

Richard D. Gitlin
For contributions to data communications techniques.

Graham C. Goodwin
For contribution to adaptive control and system identification.

John B. Horton
For leadership in the design of military millimeter-wave systems.

Michel C. Jeruchim
For contributions to the effective utilization of the radio frequency spectrum by communication satellites by communication satellites in geostationary orbits.

Murat Kunt
For contribution to research and educational programs for signal and image processing in Europe.

Stephen E. Levinson
For contribution to the theory and application of statistical pattern recognition to automatic speech recognition.

Elias Masry
For contribution to the theory of stochastic processes and time series analysis in sampled data system and digital communication systems.

Heinrich Meyr
For contributions to the theory of tracking loops and synchronization.

Hiroshi Murata
For leadership in the development of optical fiber cable technology.

Eric Nussbaum
For leadership in the development of modern digital switching architectures, systems and services.

Vasant K. Prabhu
For contribution to interference, noise, and spectral analysis of analog and digital communications systems.

Louis L. Scharf
For contributions to the theory and practice of statistical signal processing.

Frank G. Splitt
For leadership in the contribution to the protection of communication systems from the effects of electrical interence.

Michio Takaoka
For contribution to theoretical design and development of high-voltage cable.

Andre S. J. Vander Vorst
For contribution in atmospheric microwave propagation, satellite communication earth station design, and numerical analysis of microwave components.

Makoto Watanabe
For contributions and leadership in microelectronics research and development in the fields of LSI and VLSI.

Charles L. Weber
For contribution to the theory and practice of signal design for digital communication systems, and to the theory and development of spread-spectrum communications systems.

IEEE Fellows 1985

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1985

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Jonathan B. Allen
For contributions to speech analysis and synthesis systems.

Theo A.C.M. Claasen
For contributions to the theory of digital signal processing, in particular, the analysis of non-linear phenomena in digital filters.

Leonard S. Golding
For leadership in development of digital satellite transmission technology.

Robert E. McIntosh
For theoretical and experience contributions to the understanding of the propagation of transient pulses in physical media.

Wolfganag F.G. Mecklenbrauker
For contributions to the theory of digital signal processing and digital filtering.

Laurence B. Milstein
For contributions to the analysis and technology of spread-spectrum systems.

Richard G. Gould
For contributions in the fields of interference control and frequency management for communications satellite systems.

Simon Shin-Sing Lam
For contributions to the understanding of multiple access techniques, packet-switching networks, and communications protocols.

Ernst H. Luder
For contributions to the theory and design of analog and digital filters.

Bernard Picinbono
For contributions to signal processing, adaptive detection and stochastic processes.

Peter H. Reynolds
For leadership in development measurement techniques for insulation.

Carl R. Ryan
For contributions to the design and protoying of very high data-rate communications systems and wide-band signal processing electronics.

Massao Sugi
For contributions to the development of inductive radio systems for vehicles and leadership in the field of vehicular traffic control.

John M. Thorson, Jr.
For technical leadership in the design and implementation of a system to mitigate the effects of induction on communications and control facilities.

Fouad A. Tobagi
For contributions to the field of computer communications and local area networks.

William H. Tranter
For contributions in communications and signal processing research, and for leadership in engineering education.

Gottfried Ungerboeck
For contributions to the theory and practice of digital communications.

IEEE Fellows 1984

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1984

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Joseph M. Aein
For contribution in the theory of multiple access, interference analyses, and capacity allocation as applied to communications satellites.

Dimitri P. Bertsekas
For contributions to optimization, data communications networks, and distributed control.

Theodore Compton, Jr.
For contribution to adaptive array theory and use of adaptive arrays in communications systems.

Arthur D. Friedman
For contributions to faulttolerant computing and switching theory, and to computer engineering education.

Maurice G. Bellanger
For contributions to the theory of digital filtering and the applications to communications systems.

Stanley A. Butman
For leadership and contributions in the field of communications theory and its application to space exploration.

Anthony Ephremides
For contribution to statistical communications theory, modeling and analysis of communications networks, and engineering education.

Barrie Gilbert
For discovery of the translinear principle and invention of the translinear multiplier.

Masao Kawashima
For contributions to the development of digital transmission systems.

Eric G. Manning
For contributions to fault diagnosis and simulation in digital systems.

John G. Proakis
For contributions to decision-directed measurement techniques and adaptive equalization techniques to digital communications over various channels.

Stephen B. Weinstein
For contributions to the theory and practice of voiceband data communications, and to IEEE publications activities.

Pierre M. Lucas
For contributions to electronic switching systems.

Robert J. McEliece
For contribution to information and coding theory research and applications.

Kouzo Suzuki
For development of advanced mobile telephone systems and advancement of consumer communications service.

Yu-Shuan Yeh
For contribution to advanced communications satellites and highcapacity mobile radio systems.

IEEE Fellows 1983

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1983

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Noach Amitay 
For contributions to the design and application of satellite based phased array antennas.

Lawrence E. Brennan
For contributions to the theory and concepts of adaptive arrays.

D. Wayne Hanson
For the development and implementation of improved time and frequency dissemination services using satellite techniques.

Jermaih F. Hayes
For contributions to the theory of local distribution computer communications.

Eric Herz
For contributions to the development and management of information systems for testing aerospace vehicles, and valuable services to the Institute.

Takeshi Kawahashi
For development in microwave communications and in satellite communications earth stations.

Genya Kishi
For contributions to the theory of lumped constant networks.

Ming-Tsan Liu
For contributions to distributed processing, computer networking, and education in computer science.

David G. Messerschmitt
For contributions to the theory of transmitting digital waveforms on band-limited channels.

John E. Midwinter
For leadership of a major research and development effort on optical-fiber transmission.

James J. Mikulski
For contributions to the development of cellular mobile radiotelephone systems.

Tsuneo Nakahara
For contributions to the development of microwave transmission lines, traffic control systems, and fiber optics.

Henri J. Nussbaumer
For contributions to the theory and development of line switching and data transmission systems.

Stewart D. Personick
For contributions to the theory and application of optical fiber transmission systems.

Harry R. Rudin, Jr.
For contributions to the analysis of computer communication network performance and protocols.

Paul M. Russo
For developments in microprocessor technology and its applications to consumer and industrial automation products.

Takashi Sugiyama
For developments in precision power measurement techniques and for leadership in electronic measurement and control industries.

Roger E. Ziemer
For contributions to digital communications systems and to engineering education.

IEEE Fellows 1982

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1982

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Ronald Crochiere 
Digital signal processing and its application to the digital encoding of speech.

Allen Gersho
The theory of signal processing in communications.

Simon Haykin
Signal processing, communications theory, and electrical engineering education.

Hiroshi Hirayama
Active network theory and leadership in graduate education.

Nuggelhally S. Jayant
Adaptive quantization and digital speech communication.

Serman Karp
The advancement of optical communication theory and the development of the Blue-Green optical satellite communications systems for submarine communications.

William Chien-Yeh Lee
The analysis, modeling, conceptual and practical design of mobile telephone systems.

Donald J. Marihart
Application of modern communication techniques to the control and protection of power systems.

Ferdy P.M. Mayer
The theory of ferromagnetics and the development of materials for the suppression of electromagnetic interence.

Peter Noll
Adaptive quantization and coding of speech signals.

Raymond L. Pickholtz
Design of digital communications systems and to engineering education.

Michael B. Pursley
Information theory and spread-spectrum communications.

Morton I. Schwartz
Leadership and personal contributions to the practical realization of optical fiber technology.

James J. Spilker, Jr.
Development of digital satellite communications and navigation systems.

Ralph E. Taylor
Electromagnetic interference predictions.

Donald W. Tufts
Digital communications and signal processing.

Andrew M. Werth
Leadership in the design and development of digital satellite communications systems.

IEEE Fellows 1981

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1981

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Richard E. Blahut
For the development of passive surveillance systems and for contributions to information theory and error control codes.

Norris C. Hekimian
For contributions to circuit design in the field of telecommunications test instrumentation.

Ira Jacobs
For contribution to and leadership in the development of lightwave communications systems.

Richard J. Jaeger, Jr.
For contributions to the development and deployment of electronic operator assistance telephone switching systems.

Robert E. Kahn
For original work in packet switching mobile radio telecommunications technology.

Hisashi Kaneko
For contributions to and leadership in digital communications systems.

James M. Kasson
For contributions to and leadership in the design of digital switching systems for customer premises business communications systems.

John D. Markel
For contribution to the theory and applications of linear predication of speech.

George F. McClure
For contribution to mobile telephone communications systems engineering and the creation of new and more effective methods of spectrum utilization.

Robert G. Meyer
For contributions to the analysis and design of high frequency amplifiers.

Jim K. Omura
For contribution to information and communications theory as applied to communications systems design.

Edward C. Posner
For contributions to and leadership in the development of deep space communications systems.

Douglas O. Reudink
For contributions to satellite communications and microwave mobile radio systems.

Hiroshi Sakai
For contributions to vehicular communications in a critical high-speed environment.

Donald L. Synder
For contributions to estimation theory and applications to communications and medicine.

Donald T. Tang
For contribution to the design and analysis of computer communications networks.

Louis J. Urban
For leadership in avionics research and development and contributions to guidance and control for missiles and aircraft.

IEEE Fellows 1980

IEEE Fellows Elevated as of 1 January 1980

Election to the grade of IEEE Fellow is one of the highest honors that can be bestowed upon our members by the Institute in recognition of their technical, educational, and leadership achievements. Only a select few IEEE members earn this prestigious honor.

Congratulations to the following Communications Society members for their election to the grade of Fellow of the IEEE. They now join company with a truly distinguished roster of colleagues.

Israel Bar-David
For contributions to detection theory as applied to optical communications.

Frederick Bauer
For accomplishments in unification of world-wide vehicular radio frequency interference standards and innovations in the technology of electromagnetic compatibility.

Joseph V. Charvk
For leadership in the development and application of communications satellite systems.

Joel S. Engel
For contribution to the concept and to the implementation of spectrally efficient, cellular mobile telephone systems.

Philip Fire
For fundamental contributions to error burst correcting codes.

Floyd M. Gardner
For contributions to the understanding and applications of phase lock loops.

Robert M. Gray
For contribution to information and communication theory.

Martin E. Hellman
For contribution to cryptography.

J.C Hoagland
For contributions to space communications.

Kenneth L. Jordan, Jr.
For contributions to military satellite systems communications.

Wolfgang A. Kaiser
For contribution to advanced communication systems.

Bernhard E. Keiser
For contribution to spacecraft electromagnetic compatibility.

John J. Kelleher
For contributions to international radio regulations.

Shu Lin
For contributions in coding theory and engineering education.

John I. Makhoul
For contributions to the theory of linear prediction and its applications to spectral estimation, speech analysis and data compression.

Shota Miyairi
For contributions to electrical machinery, power electronics, and leadership in electrical engineering education.

Robert A. Scholtz
For contributions to the theory and design of synchronizable codes for digital communications and radar systems.

Lee S. Tuomenoksa
For contributions to the development of telephone electronic switching systems.

Edward J. Weldon, Jr.
For contributions to the development of error correcting codes.