Elektra Awards 2010 - the winners parade
Elektra Electronics Industry Awards 2010 were presented at a Gala Dinner at the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London last night.
This established annual highpoint of the electronics industry, was presented this year by TV and radio comedian Hugh Dennis, and watched by a large and enthusiastic audience representing all sectors of the industry.
Congratulations to all the winners:
Lifetime Achievement Award
Professor David May FRS
Company of the Year
ARM
R&D Award
Sponsored by IC Group
Baolab Microsystems - NanoEMS technology for MEMS
Renewable Energy Design Award
Sponsored by MSC Gleichmann
Linear Technology - The LTC3109 energy harvester power supply
Environmental Award
Sponsored by Vicor
Farnell for its environmentally-friendly packaging
EMS Company of the Year
Sponsored by ECSN
Wilson Process Systems
Start-up of the Year
Sponsored by International Rectifier
Energy Micro
Distributor of the Year
Sponsored by IC Resources
Mouser Electronics
Fabless Semiconductor Supplier of the Year
Silicon Laboratories
Product Innovation Award - Readers' Choice
Sponsored by Avnet
HTC Desire Android smartphone
Embedded System Product of the Year
Microsemi (formerly Actel) - SmartFusion mixed-signal FPGA
Test Product of the Year
Sponsored by Neesham Public Relations
Agilent Technologies - Infiniium 90000 X-series oscilloscope
Passive & Electromechanical Product of the Year
Sponsored by Redline
AVX - TCJ series 50V-rated SMD tantalum polymer capacitor
Semiconductor Product of the Year - Analogue
Sponsored by Mouser Electronics
National Semiconductor - ADC12D1800 3.6GS/s analogue-to-digital converter
Semiconductor Product of the Year - digital
Sponsored by Rohde & Schwarz
ARM - Cortex-M4 microprocessor
Solid-state Lighting Application Award
Sponsored by Anglia
Dialight - DuroSite LED high bay lights
Power Systems Product of the Year
Supported by IET
Fairchild Semiconductor - FSA9280 USB accessory detection switch
Design Tools and Development Software Award
Sponsored by New Scientist
Cadence Design Systems - Virtuoso Accelerated Parallel Simulator
Student Engineer of the Year
Sponsored by RS
Paul Thomas Wheeler, Loughborough University