Distinguished Educator Award
The Distinguished Educator Award recognizes a distinguished educator (IEEE MTT-S member) in the field of microwave engineering and science who best exemplifies the special human qualities of Fred Rosenbaum, who considered teaching a high calling and demonstrated his dedication to the Society through tireless service.
2024
2022
2020
2014
2005
2000
1996
Journal of Microwaves Best Paper Award
The IEEE Journal of Microwaves Best Paper Award is given annually to the best paper published in the IEEE Journal of Microwaves in the previous calendar year.
Microwave Career Award
The Microwave Career Award recognizes an individual IEEE member for a career of meritorious achievement and outstanding technical contributions to the field of microwave theory and techniques.
2024
2023
2020
2016
2012
2011
2010
2006
2002
1998
1997
1995
1994
1991
1988
1987
1986
1984
1980
1978
1977
1976
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1973
Microwave Pioneer Award
The Microwave Pioneer Award recognizes an individual or team (not exceeding three persons) for outstanding and pioneering technical contributions that advanced microwave theory and techniques. These must be described in an archival paper published at least 20 years prior to the year of the award.
2021
2017
2008
2001
1998
1994
1992
1991
1990
N. Walter Cox Award
The N. Walter Cox Award recognizes an individual MTT-S member who has given exemplary service to the society in a spirit of selfless dedication and cooperation.
2023
2020
2010
2009
2007
2006
2002
1999
1998
1994
Tatsuo Itoh Award
The Tatsou Itoh Award is given annually to the best paper published in the IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters in the previous calender year. Publications that are the basis for awards are available via Xplore.
Distinguished Service Award
The Distinguished Service Award recognizes an individual (IEEE MTT-S member) who has given outstanding service for the benefit and advancement of the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society. Past Distinguished Service Award recipients are listed in the table below. To read the citation and bigraphical information for each awardee, click on the awardee name.
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2015
2011
2005
2002
1990
1989
1987
1986
1984
Microwave Application Award
The Microwave Application Award recognizes an individual or a team for an outstanding application of microwave theory and techniques, which has been reduced to practice nominally 10 years before the award.
2024
2023
2020
2015
2007
2003
2002
2000
1996
1995
1985
1984
1983
1980
1976
Microwave Magazine Best Paper Award
The Microwave Magazine Best Paper Award recognizes a peer-reviewed technical article from the prior calendar year that provides the finest overview of the state of the art in a given area of the MTT Society’s field of interest. This prize was awarded for the first time in 2010. Publications which are the basis for awards are available via Xplore.
2023
Microwave Prize
The Microwave Prize is the oldest award granted by the Microwave Theory and Technology Society, dating back to 1955. The Microwave Prize recognizes the author(s) of a paper published in any official IEEE publication during the calendar year (but historically selected from the IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques) that is judged the most significant in the field of interest of the MTT Society. Publications which are the basis for awards are available via Xplore.
1998
1989
1965
1963
1962
1961
1960
1959
1957
Outstanding Young Engineer Award
The Outstanding Young Engineer Award recognizes a young MTT-S member who has distinguished him/herself through achievements. These may be technical (within the MTT-S Field of Interest) or involve exemplary service to the MTT-S, or a combination of both. The nominee must be no more than 38 years of age and an MTT member at time of the nomination.
2002
THz Science and Technology Best Paper Award
The THz Science and Tech. Best Paper Award is given annually to the best paper published in the IEEE Transactions on Terahertz Science and Technology in the previous calendar year. Publications that are the basis for awards are available via Xplore.