| Masakazu Aono(National Institute for Materials Science) | Studies of the Structure and Electronic State of Solid Surfaces and the Creation and Property Measurement of Nanostructures |
| Yoshinobu Aoyagi(Tokyo Institute of Technology) | Study on Nano Material Processing Using Beam and Crystal Growth Technology |
| Shojiro Asai(Rigaku Corporation) | Pioneering Research and Development in Semiconductor Devices and Processes |
| Makoto Azuma(Toshiba Corporation) | Development of High Power Gate Turn-Off (GTO) Thyristors |
| Yasuhiko Arakawa(The University of Tokyo) | Pioneering Work on Concept and Realization of Quantum Dot Photonic Devices |
| Sumio Iijima(Meijo University / National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)) | Development of High Resolution Electron Microscopy and Discovery of Carbon Nanotubes |
| Kenichi Iga(Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) | Pioneering Research on Parallel Microoptics Mainly Based on Surface Emitting Lasers |
| Tetsuhiko Ikegami(Space Activities Commission, Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)) | Research and Development of Semiconductor Laser for Telecomunication |
| Tatsuo Izawa(NTT Electronics Corporation) | Development of Optical Fibers and Planar Lightwave Circuits for Telecommunication |
| Yukihiro Ishii(Tokyo University of Science) | Research on Frequency-Controlled Laser-Diode Interferometry and Holographic Optical Information Processing |
| Junzo Ishikawa(Kyoto University) | Study on Ion Beam Application and Vacuum Nanoelectronics |
| Masakazu Ichikawa(The University of Tokyo) | Development of Surface Microscopy and Its Application to Semiconductor Nanotechnology |
| Hiroshi Iwai(Tokyo Institute of Technology) | Contribution to the Miniaturization of Si Integrated Circuit Devices |
| Koichi Iwata(Technology Research Institute of Osaka Prefecture) | Researches on Mechanical and Nondestructive Measurements by Optical Means |
| Osamu Ueda(Kanazawa Institute of Technology) | Study on the Investigation of Degradation Mechanisms in III-V Compound Semiconductor Optical Devices |
| Kenichi Ueda(The University of Electro-Communications) | Development of High Power Ceramic Laser and Fiber Laser |
| Masayoshi Esashi(Tohoku University) | Study of Micro Electro Mechanical Systems Based on Semiconductor Microfabrication |
| Motoichi Ohtsu(The University of Tokyo) | Pioneering Research on Nanophotonics |
| Iwao Ohdomari(Waseda University) | Studies on Single Ion Implantation and Control of Semiconductor Surfaces and Interfaces |
| Hideo Ohno(Tohoku University) | Semiconductor and Related Spintronics |
| Tsugunori Okumura(Tokyo Metropolitan University) | Development of Electrical Characterization Techniques for Point Defects and Interfacial Imperfections in Semiconductors |
| Mototsugu Ogura(Matsushita Electric) | Research and Development and Industrial Application of Advanced Semiconductor Process Technology |
| Shunri Oda(Tokyo Institute of Technology) | Silicon Nanocrystal Devices |
| Minoru Obara(Keio University) | Development of High-Power Lasers and Their Applications |
| Akinobu Kasami(Toshiba Corporation) | The Development of III-Phosphide Visible LED’s and Red Visible Laser Diodes |
| Yoshifumi Katayama(University of Tsukuba) | Fundamental Study of Semiconductor Heterostructures; Fabrication, Structural and Electronic Properties and Device Application |
| Chioko Kaneta(Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd.) | Expansion and Propagation of Atomic Scale Simulation in Applied Science |
| Takeshi Kamiya(National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) | Studies on Semiconductor Optical and Quantum Electronics |
| Masao Kawachi(NTT Electronics Corporation) | Pioneering Research and Development of Planar Lightwave Circuits and Related Devices |
| Satoshi Kawata(Osaka University / Riken) | Near-Field Nano-Photonics |
| Takashi Kurokawa(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) | Optical Functional Devices and Their Applications |
| Yukinori Kuroki(Kyushu University) | Study on Non-Volatile Semiconductor Memories and Development of LSI Manufacturing Technologies |
| Kazuo Kuroda(The University of Tokyo) | Contribution to the Research on Nonlinear Optics, Photorefractive Materials, and Their Applications |
| Takanori Koshikawa(Osaka Electro-Communication University) | Solid Surface Investigation by Using Low Energy and Photo-Emission Electron Microscopy |
| Nobuyoshi Koshida(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Study on Optoelectronic Functions and Device Applications of Quantum-Sized Silicon |
| Kohroh Kobayashi(Tokyo Institute of Technology) | Research and Development and Commercialization of Semiconductor Lasers for High-Capacity Optical Communications |
| Masanori Komuro(NEDO) | Research on Micro-Fabrication Technology Using Charged Particles and Its Application to Electron Devices |
| Mitsumasa Koyanagi(Tohoku University) | Study of High Density, High Performance Three-Dimensional Semiconductor Memories and Nano-Scale Devices |
| Shigeaki Zaima(Nagoya University) | Scientific Study on Silicon ULSI Processes |
| Takatomo Sasaki(Osaka University) | Development of New Functional Crystals and Its Industrial Application |
| Katsuaki Sato(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) | Crystals Science and Technology of Ternary and Multinary Compounds and Pioneering Works in the Spintronics Field |
| Nobuhiko Sawaki(Nagoya University) | Study of Electro-Optical Properties in Compound Semiconductor Heterostructures |
| Yasuhiro Shiraki(Tokyo City University) | Basic and Application Study of Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) Technology |
| Hideo Sugai(Chubu University) | Gas Phase/Surface Processes in Reactive Plasma and Development of Novel Plasma Source |
| Hideo Sunami (Emeritus Professor of Hiroshima University) | Contributions in the Invention of the Trench Capacitor DRAM Cell and the Development of Integrated Circuit Technologies |
| Kunio Takayanagi(Tokyo Institute of Technology) | Pioneering Development of UHV-Electron Microscopy for Studies of Surfaces and Nano-Materials Phases |
| Hideo Takezoe(Tokyo Institute of Technology) | Studies on Science and Application of Liquid Crystal Physics |
| Eiji Takeda(Hitachi, Ltd. ) | Innovation on the Scaled VLSI Devices and Its’ Application to Industries |
| Mitsuo Takeda(The University of Electro-Communications) | Invention of the Fourier Transform Method for Fringe Analysis and Its Application to Optical Metrology |
| Michio Tajima(Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) | Innovation and Standardization of Optical Crystal Characterization Techniques |
| Kunihide Tachibana(Kyoto University) | Spectroscopic Diagnostics of Reactive Plasmas and Development of New Field of Microplasmas |
| Kazunobu Tanaka(Japan Science and Technology Agency) | Materials Science of Amorphous and Nano-Crystalline Semiconductors |
| Kenji Taniguchi(Osaka University) | Contributions to the Development of MOS-IC Process and Device Technologies |
| Sakae Tanemura(Japan Fine Ceramics Centre) | R&D on Ceramics Thin Films and Nano-Structured Ceramics, and Their Industrial Applications |
| Yoshinori Chikaura(Kyushu Institute of Technology) | Instrumental Research on Synchrotron X-Radiation Imaging for Functional Materials |
| Naoki Chinone(Aichi University of Technology) | Advanced Research and Commercialization of Semiconductor Lasers |
| Tetsuo Tsutsui(Kyushu University ) | Research and Development in Organic Electroluminescent Materials and Devices |
| Yoshikazu Toyama(Japan Women’s University) | Research and Development of Semiconductor Devices for Communication Use and Contribution to Promoting Equal Participation of Men and Women in Science and Engineering |
| Akira Tonomura(Hitachi, Ltd.) | Investigation of Local Electromagnetic Characteristics of Advanced Materials by Electron Phase Microscopy |
| Hisao Nakashima(Osaka University) | Study of Semiconductor Crystal Growth, Physics, Processes and Devices |
| Tatau Nishinaga(Toyohashi University of Technology) | Studies of Crystal Growth Mechanism and Development of Dislocation Free Growth Technology |
| Susumu Noda(Kyoto University) | Pioneering Works on Photonic Crystals |
| Hideki Hasegawa(Professor Emeritus of Hokkaido University) | Control of Surfaces and Interfaces of Compound Semiconductors and Its Device Application |
| Masataka Hirose(National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) | Pioneering Work on Semiconductor Materials/Processes and Development of Integrated Device Technology |
| Takashi Fukui(Hokkaido University) | Study on Semiconductor Quantum Nanostructures by Metalorganic Vapor Phase Epitaxy |
| Yasuhiro Horiike(National Institute for Materials Science) | Study on Development of Advanced Fabrication Technology and Its Application to New Functional Devices |
| Yoshiji Horikoshi(Waseda University) | Development of New Epitaxial Growth Methods for High Quality Semiconductor Thin Films |
| Toshiaki Makabe(Keio University) | Pioneering Contributions to Modeling and Design of Low Temperature Plasma Processes |
| Junji Matsui(Hyogo Science and Technology Association) | Research of Highly Precise Crystal Characterization Technology by X-Ray and Synchrotron Radiation |
| Hiroyuki Matsunami(Japan Science and Technology Agency) | Pioneering Research on Precise Control of Physical Properties of Semiconductor SiC and Its Application to Power Devices |
| Koichi Mizushima(Toshiba Research Consulting Corporation) | Research and Development of Transition Metal Oxides |
| Takashi Mimura(Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. ) | Invention and Demonstration of the High Electron Mobility Transistor (HEMT) |
| Masanobu Miyao(Kyushu University) | Pioneering Research of Si-Based Heterostructure Technologies for Novel Devices |
| Terunobu Miyazaki(Tohoku University) | Finding a Large Tunnel Magnetoresistance Effect at Room Temperature and Its Application for Spin-Electronics |
| Mamoru Mohri(Japan Science and Technology Agency) | As a Scientist and Astronaut, for Increasing Public and Educational Awareness of Space Utilization |
| Seizo Morita(Osaka University) | Chemical Identification, Atom Manipulation and Assembly of Nanostructure from Multi Atom Species by Using Atomic Force Microscopy |
| Yukio Yasuda(Kochi University of Technology) | Research of Thin Films and Solid State Surfaces and Interfaces for Semiconductor Integrated Circuits |
| Toyohiko Yatagai(Utsunomiya University) | Optical Measurement, Optical Infromation Processing, Biological Iamaging and Related Researches in Applied Optics |
| Minoru Yamada(Kanazawa University) | Research on Establishment of Operating Theory and Improvement of Operating Characteristics in Semiconductor Lasers |
| Yoshihisa Yamamoto(National Institute of Informatics / Stanford University) | Research on Quantum Optics and Quantum Information Science |
| Naoki Yokoyama(Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd.) | Contributions to the Development of Compound Semiconductor Devices and Leadership in Nanotechnology R&D |
| Jiro Yoshida(Toshiba Corporation) | Studies on Current Transport Mechanism in High Temperature Superconductor Josephson Junctions and Their Applications |
| Roy Lang(Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology) | Research on Device Physics for Semiconductor Lasers and Their Applications |
| Hisatsune Watanabe(Semiconductor Leading Edge Technologies, Inc. ) | Research and Development of Advanced Semiconductor Materials and Devices |
| Miyoko O. Watanabe(Toshiba Corporation) | Research on Surfaces and Interfaces of Semiconductors |
| Yukio Watanabe(Professor-Emeritus of Kyushu University) | Studies on Clarification of Particle Growth Kinetics in Reactive Plasmas and Its Applications |