Gordon E. Moore and his legacy:four decades and counting

\u3cp\u3eGordon E. Moore was recognized for his significant contributions to continued innovations in silicon microelectronics. The Electrochemical Society (ECS) established Gordon E. Moore Medal for Outstanding Achievement in Solid-State Science and Technology in May 2006 to honor his efforts in the field. The award honored his significant achievements in this field that had considerable impact on ECS, its members, and the work that they performed. The new winner of the medal was announced in an award ceremony at the plenary session of the ECS spring meeting, held in Chicago in May 2007. Gordon E. Moore played a key role in the formulation of the Moore's Law.\u3c/p\u3