2008
EE Times ACE Award Categories
NOMINATION-BASED CATEGORIES
DESIGN TEAM OF THE YEAR
This award goes to a group of innovators whose system or IC-level design made a significant contribution to the furtherance of technology and whose project management abilities were creative, efficient and inspiring.
INNOVATOR OF THE YEAR
This award goes to an individual who has brought leadership, creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to technology, a product or business.
EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR
This award goes to an individual who
brought leadership, technological and fiscal vision to a
company, organization or company division during a calendar
year.
STARTUP OF THE
YEAR
This award goes to a venture
capital (or pre-IPO financed) start-up (under three years
in business) electronics manufacturing (device or system)
company that demonstrates excellence in business development
and/or technology development processes with the potential
to become a technical or market leader in the global electronics
industry.
COMPANY OF THE YEAR - LARGE
(Sales over $750 million)
This award celebrates the company
that exhibits the highest degree of professionalism, staff
development and retention, customer focus, technical excellence
and profitable growth - a true leader in the electronics
sector.
COMPANY OF THE YEAR - SMALL/MEDIUM
(Sales under $750 million)
This award celebrates the company
that exhibits the highest degree of professionalism, staff
development and retention, customer focus, technical excellence
and profitable growth - a true leader in the electronics
sector.
MOST
PROMISING NEW TECHNOLOGY
This award goes to
a compelling electronic component or enabling technology,
such as software, that is outstanding in its technical
design, potential for market impact and demonstrates leadership
in its area.
EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
The award goes to an individual
who brought leadership, creativity, and inspiration to
students in an engineering or science curriculum in college
or secondary schools.
STUDENT
OF THE YEAR
The award goes to an individual
whose discipline, hard work and academic success are considered
hallmarks for other engineering or science students.
PEER-TO-PEER SELECTED CATEGORIES
ULIMATE PRODUCTS OF THE YEAR
- Analog ICs
- Processors & Memory
- IP&E
- Logic & Programmable Logic
- Power
- RF & Microwave
- Test & Measurement
EE TIMES SELECTED CATEGORIES
LIFETIME
ACHIEVEMENT AWARD
The award goes to an individual
whose contributions over a long career in electronics
have had a demonstrable impact on technological, business
and cultural advancements in the world.
* Nominations are not being accepted for this award category
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EDITORS' CHOICE AWARD
The editor's choice award goes to
an individual, an organization, a product or a technology
that shows the greatest promise in the coming years.
* Nominations are not being accepted for this award category
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