T&MW announces 2008 award winners
Hung Nguyen of Raytheon has been chosen as the Test Engineer of the Year.
-- Test & Measurement World, 4/1/2008 11:41:00 AM
Our April issue profiles the winners of our three test industry awards for 2008: the Test Engineer of the Year, the Test Product of the Year, and the Test of Time award winner.
The cover story profiles Hung Nguyen (pictured), the 2008 Test Engineer of the Year. Nguyen, who was one of the six finalists for the award, drives F/A-18 AESA radar-system test and integration at Raytheon. He guided the project team and provided the broad system knowledge necessary to integrate and troubleshoot the various hardware and software components of Raytheon's APG-79 Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) radar for the US Navy's F/A-18 aircraft. Because of his accomplishments, he was voted Test Engineer of Year by our readers. Read more.
For the 2008 Test Product of the Year, our readers have selected the N6705A DC power analyzer from Agilent Technologies. The N6705A was one of 12 Best in Test award winners named by our editors. It combines four DC power-supply modules as well as digital multimeter, oscilloscope, arbitrary waveform generator, and datalogger functions. Read more.
Finally, our editors have chosen the Yokogawa DL750 ScopeCorder as the 2008 Test of Time award winner. This annual Test of Time award recognizes a product that has provided state-of-the-art service for at least five years. In selecting the ScopeCorder, our editors cited the instrument's versatility. The DL750 allows users to trigger and capture instantaneous electrical events or make prolonged trend measurements of physical sensors such as thermocouples or strain gages. Read more.
Learn more about our awards program.
Read our entire April issue.
