Herwig Kogelnik, 2001

Cited for fundamental contributions to developments in laser technology, optoelectronics, photonics and lightwave communications systems.

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James L. Massey, 1999

Cited for theoretical and practical contributions to cryptography and related coding problems; teacher and mentor to a generation of scientists and technologists.

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Vinton Cerf, 1998

For the technical achievements and ambassadorial leadership which have been such major factors in the creation and evolution of the Internet.

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Jacob Ziv, 1995

Cited for contributions to the fields of communications and information theory, and in particular for his work on the Lempel-Ziv data compression algorithm.

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