Download or read book Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors (1997) Held in San Diego, California, on 8-11 September 1997 written by Mike Melloch and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 685 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors Award was initiated in 1976; the recipients are selected by the International Symposium on Compound Semiconductors Award Committee for outstanding research in the area of III-V compound semiconductors. The Heinrich Welker Award consists of $5000 and a plaque citing the recipient's contribution to the field. The Award, established by Siemens AG, Munich, honours the foremost pioneer in III-V compound semiconductor development.