Computer & electronics hardware
Pierre Sillard
Devised a software modeling tool that enabled him to design complex optical fibers now being manufactured for use in very-high-capacity communications systems.
Global
Qian Zhang
Improved roaming between cellular networks
Global
Ali Hajimiri
Developed an entire radar system, squeezed into a single chip
Global
Wojciech Matusik
Creates 3-D television and related 3-D photo and video systems that weave together images from multiple cameras.
Global
Sokwoo Rhee
Designed extremely-low-power wireless-sensor networks.