Awards & Winners

Herwig Kogelnik

Date of Birth 02-June-1932
Place of Birth Graz
(Austria, Styria)
Nationality Austria
Profession Engineer
Herwig Kogelnik is an electrical engineer working in optical communications.

Awards by Herwig Kogelnik

Check all the awards nominated and won by Herwig Kogelnik.

2006


National Medal of Technology and Innovation
(For his pioneering contributions and leadership in the development of the technology of lasers, optoelectronics, integrated optics, and lightwave communication systems that have been instrumental in driving the growth of fiber optic transmission systems for our Nation's communications infrastructure.)

2001


IEEE Medal of Honor
(for fundamental contributions to the science and technology of lasers and optoelectronics, and for leadership in research and development of photonics and lightwave communications systems.)