Research Team from Purdue University Honored with 2005 SRC Technical Excellence Award

Kaushik Roy, Purdue University

SRC's Board of Directors Chairman, John Warlaumont presented the 2005 Technical Excellence Award to Professor Kaushik Roy and his Purdue Research Team at the TECHCON 2005 Awards Banquet. Professor Roy of Purdue University and his team of 11 student researchers were chosen for their investigations in the various aspects of device/circuit and architecture design for ultra low power digital sub-threshold operations. Over the past 10 years Dr. Roy's leadership has resulted in many Best Paper Awards and numerous publications for him and his student researchers.

The Technical Excellence Award was established by SRC as an incentive and recognition program for research of exceptional value to SRC members. Authorized by the SRC Board of Directors in December 1991, the award is intended to complement the Inventor Recognition Award. The Technical Excellence Award is shared among key contributors for innovative technology that significantly enhances the productivity/competitiveness of the semiconductor industry. An award of $5000 is made to researchers who have made key contributions to technology that significantly enhance the productivity of the semiconductor industry.