Theodore Rappaport, New York University (IMAGE) NYU Tandon School of Engineering Caption A research team led by NYU WIRELESS director Theodore (Ted) Rappaport will receive the 2015 IEEE Donald G. Fink Award for pioneering work that explores the underutilized millimeter-wave frequency spectrum for a new generation of mobile communications. The award is given to a single survey, review or tutorial paper published in any of the IEEE's 170 publications in a calendar year. 5G technology could increase wireless capacity a thousand-fold. Credit NYU Usage Restrictions for editorial use only; with coverage of Ted Rappaport and NYU only License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.