IEEE Medal of Honor 2013: Irwin M. Jacobs

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Stephen Esker, Executive producer.

If you've ever wondered how CDMA became the dominant protocol for wireless communication, Irwin M. Jacobs, founder of Qualcomm, reveals the story.  In a few minutes you'll understand why Qualcomm has met with steady success, and why Dr. Jacobs has been awarded the IEEE Medal of Honor for 2013.

Be sure to watch not one, but two live webcasts for this year's honorees.  One on Thursday, 6 June, in honor of Dr. Jacobs, then the full IEEE Honors Ceremony on Saturday, 29 June, both live from San Diego right here on IEEE.tv!

If you've ever wondered how CDMA became the dominant protocol for wireless communication, Irwin M. Jacobs, founder of Qualcomm, reveals the story.  In a few minutes you'll understand why Qualcomm has met with steady success, and why Dr. Jacobs has been awarded the IEEE Medal of Honor for 2013.

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