Technology Icon Gordon Moore Receives 2005 Lifetime Achievement Award and Top
Honors Awarded to Electronics Industry-Leading Companies, Products, Engineers
and Executives
SAN FRANCISCO, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CMP Media announced last
night the winners of the first-ever EE Times Annual Creativity in Electronics
(ACE) Awards at a gala event held at the Embedded Systems Conference San
Francisco. The EE Times ACE Awards were created to recognize the people,
companies, and products that are making positive contributions and
demonstrating leadership in the electronics industry.
"EE Times started this brand-new awards program to recognize and celebrate
the people and spirit of innovation in the electronics industry," said
Paul Miller, VP/Group Publisher, CMP Media Electronics Group. "Great and
revolutionary products come from the hearts of determined, passionate
individuals and that pursuit of excellence is what the EE Times ACE Awards are
all about. We are truly proud to award the people, companies and products that
are driving innovation in the electronics industry."
Winners were selected from among five finalists in each of 14 categories,
and from an original list of more than 340 entries. The winners and finalists
were selected by a stellar panel of leading industry technologists, educators,
and executives.
In addition, EE Times editors awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award to
Gordon Moore, Chairman Emeritus and Co-founder of Intel Corporation. "EE Times
and the Embedded Systems Conference have had a long-standing reputation for
recognizing and celebrating the creators behind the technology," said Moore.
"As founder of two of the most important technology companies in U.S. history,
I am honored to be among the many great awards recipients recognized at the EE
Times ACE Awards for commitments to design innovation and product excellence."
Brian Fuller, EE Times editor-in-chief awarded an Editor's Choice Award to
Texas Instruments for its Single Chip Cell Phone Processor.
The 2005 EE Times ACE Awards Winners are:
Company of the Year - Large
Advanced Micro Devices
Company of the Year -- Small/Medium
Atheros Communications
Ultimate Products of the Year - Analogy ICs
Silicon Laboratories
C8051F064 Mixed-Signal Microcontroller
Ultimate Products of the Year - Processors & Memory
The MathWorks
Embedded Target for TI C2000 Controllers
Ultimate Products of the Year - IP&E
Apogee Power Inc.
Supercapacitor
Ultimate Products of the Year - Logic & Programmable Logic
eASIC
eASICores Embedded Configurable Logic Cells
Ultimate Products of the Year - Power
Texas Instruments
BQ20Z8X Gas Gauge IC
Ultimate Products of the Year - RF & Microwave
Conexant Systems
CX24113
Ultimate Products of the Year - Test & Measurement
Tektronix
TPS2000 4-Channel Portable Scopes
Design Team of the Year
IBM Research
BlueGene/L System Design Team
Emerging Company of the Year
Aruba Wireless Networks
Innovator of the Year
John Santhoff
Pulse~LINK, Inc.
Executive of the Year
Hector Ruiz
Advanced Micro Devices
Most Promising New Technology
Molecular Imprints, Inc.
Step and Flash Imprint Lithography
Editors' Choice Award
Texas Instruments
Single Chip Cell Phone Processor
IEEE Spectrum Technology in the Service of Society Award
Nesscap Co., Ltd.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Gordon E. Moore, PhD
Chairman Emeritus of the Board
Intel Corporation
After the awards ceremony, Richard Jeni, an award-winning comedian with
an extensive list of live, television, and movie credentials, entertained the
crowd of more than 540 guests. The awards event was followed by an after-party
for all winners, finalists and guests.
About EE Times ACE Awards
The EE Times ACE Awards were created to recognize the people, companies
and products that are leading the industry and making significant
contributions -- the real innovators of technology. The 2006 EE Times ACE
Awards will be presented on April 6 during an awards gala at the Embedded
Systems Conference San Jose.
About EE Times
EE Times (http://www.eetimes.com) is the premier technology and business
newsweekly serving the information needs of 150,000* engineers and technical
managers in North America. Together with EE Times Asia and China editions, EE
Times print editions reach more than 200,000** electronics professionals
worldwide.
EE Times Online network of Web sites include local language online
editions EETAsia.com, EETChina.com, EETKorea.com, EETTaiwan.com, EETUK.com,
EETimes.de and EETimes.fr. The EE Times Online network also includes
specialized online Web sites such as CommsDesign.com, EEdesign.com,
Embedded.com, Planet Analog, SiliconStrategies.com and eeProductCenter.com,
averaging more than six million page views and reaching more than one million
unique visitors each month.** CMP Media LLC, headquartered in Manhasset, NY,
publishes EE Times and the EE Times Online network of Web sites.
About CMP Media
CMP Media LLC (http://www.cmp.com) is a leading integrated media company
providing essential information and marketing services to the entire
technology spectrum -- the builders, sellers and users of technology
worldwide. Capitalizing on its editorial strength, CMP is uniquely positioned
to offer marketers comprehensive, integrated media solutions tailored to meet
their individual needs. Its diverse products and services include newspapers,
magazines, Internet products, research, direct marketing services, education
and training, trade shows and conferences, and custom publishing.
*Source: June 2004 BPA Statement
** Source: Publisher's own data
CONTACT: Tim Avila, Group Marketing Director of CMP Media LLC
- Electronics Group, +1 415-947-6653, or tavila@cmp.com.
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