Award Information
Established in 2018, this award recognizes exceptional and distinguished service to the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Society.
The SSCS Award Committee or its appointed sub-committee shall evaluate nominations as to whether the contribution is significant and merits consideration for the award. The award will be given during the IEEE International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) in the year following selection by the Awards Committee.
Those who receive this award must be a current SSCS Member in good standing. Past Society Presidents cannot be nominated until four years have passed from the end of their term as President.
The next award cycle will open June 1 and will run through October 15. Watch your email, social media, and our website for details! If you have any questions, please use the form here.
Nominators please note:
Awards are governed by the TAB Awards and Recongition Manual, and the IEEE Policies. These include, but are not limited to:
1. Individuals serving on any board or committee involved at any stage of the recipient selection or approval process for an award shall be ineligible to receive, or act as a nominator or reference for, that award. A list of SSCS Awards Committee members can be found at the top of this page. Please refer to the SSCS Bylaws for a list of elected, appointed, or ex-officio AdCom positions whose holders are ineligible. The names of those holding AdCom positions can be found here. If you have any questions, please use this form.
2. An individual shall receive only one award for a given achievement, unless the significance merits a higher award, which may be given in the following year or thereafter.
Past Recipients
| Year | Recipients | Category |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Lewis Terman, Harry E. Mussman, Robert G. Swartz | Service and dedication to the IEEE S0lid-State Circuits Society and its predecessor, the IEEE Solid-State Circuits Council |
| 2019 | Anantha Chandrakasan | Service and dedication as the Conference Chair of the International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) from 2010-2018. |