Frederic Ives Medal

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The Frederic Ives Medal is a prestigious award in the field of optics, presented by the Optical Society of America to honor outstanding contributions to the science of optics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf optics award
science award
alsoKnownAs Frederic Ives Medal
surface form: Frederic Ives Medal / Jarus W. Quinn Prize
associatedOrganization Optica
Optical Society of America
awardCategory science and technology
awardedFor outstanding contributions to the science of optics
overall distinction in optics
awardingBodyField optics and photonics
awardingBodyType professional society
country United States of America
discipline optical science
physical sciences
eligibility engineers in optics
scientists in optics
field optics
frequency annual
hasComponent medal
monetary prize
hasWebsite https://www.optica.org
inception 1928
namedAfter Frederic Eugene Ives
namedForOccupation pioneer in photography and halftone printing
notableRecipient Amnon Yariv
Arthur Leonard Schawlow
surface form: Arthur L. Schawlow

Bahaa E. A. Saleh
Charles Hard Townes
surface form: Charles H. Townes

Charles Kuen Kao
surface form: Charles K. Kao

Emil Wolf
James P. Gordon
Joseph W. Goodman NERFINISHED
Malvin Carl Teich
Nicholas George
Stephen A. Benton NERFINISHED
Tingye Li
presentedBy Optica
Optical Society of America
scope international
sponsor Optica
Optical Society of America

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Subject: Frederic Ives Medal
Description of subject: The Frederic Ives Medal is a prestigious award in the field of optics, presented by the Optical Society of America to honor outstanding contributions to the science of optics.

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Gerhard Herzberg awardReceived Frederic Ives Medal
Eli Yablonovitch awardReceived Frederic Ives Medal
this entity surface form: Optica Frederic Ives Medal
Emil Wolf awardReceived Frederic Ives Medal
Frederic Ives Medal alsoKnownAs Frederic Ives Medal
this entity surface form: Frederic Ives Medal / Jarus W. Quinn Prize