This award, endowed by the family of William Meggers, several
individuals and a number of optical manufacturers, honors Meggers for his notable
contributions to the field of spectroscopy and metrology. It is awarded for
outstanding work in spectroscopy.
Winners
| 2008 |
Michael S. Feld |
| 2007 |
Pierre Agostini |
2006 |
Jun Ye |
| 2005 |
Daniel M. Neumark |
| 2004 |
Brian John Orr |
| 2003 |
Daniel R. Grischkowsky |
| 2002 |
James C. Bergquist |
| 2001 |
Frank C. DeLucia |
| 2000 |
Roger Miller |
| 1999 |
David J. Nesbitt |
| 1998 |
William C. Stwalley |
| 1997 |
Takeshi Oka |
| 1996 |
Robert W. Field |
| 1995 |
Robert N. Compton |
| 1994 |
Steven Chu |
| 1993 |
Terry A. Miller |
| 1992 |
Joseph Reader |
| 1991 |
Daniel Kleppner |
| 1990 |
David J. Wineland |
| 1989 |
Ugo Fano |
| 1988 |
W. Carl Lineberger |
| 1987 |
Hans R. Griem |
| 1986 |
Alexander Dalgarno |
| 1985 |
Theodor W. Hänsch |
| 1984 |
Robert D. Cowan |
| 1983 |
William C. Martin |
| 1982 |
George W. Series |
| 1981 |
Boris P. Stoicheff |
| 1980 |
John G. Conway |
| 1978 |
Robert P. Madden |
| 1977 |
Mark S. Fred |
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Frank S. Tomkins |
| 1976 |
W. R. S. Garton |
| 1975 |
Jean Blaise |
| 1974 |
Harry L. Welsh |
| 1973 |
Curtis J. Humphreys |
| 1972 |
Charlotte Moore Sitterly |
| 1971 |
Allen G. Shenstone |
| 1970 |
George R. Harrison |