Prof. Ulrich L Rohde
Present Designation:
Chairman, Synergy Microwave Corp.Areas of Interest:
(1) Signal Generation & Signal Processing Electronics
(6) RF-MEMS
(3) Opto-Electronics and Terahertz Sensors
(4) Metamaterial and Disruptive Technology
(5) Nano Technology
(6) Quantum Computing
(7) Humanitarian Technology
(8) Green Energy and Energy Harvesting
Specialisation:
(1) RF & Microwave Circuits and Systems
(2) Signal Generation & Signal Processing Electronics
(3) Microwave & Wireless Communication Systems
(4) Antenna Theory & Design
(5) Amplifier Theory & Design
(6) RF-MEMS
(7) Opto-Electronics and Terahertz Sensors
(8) Metamaterial and Disruptive Technology
Major Professional Contributions:
(1) 400 plus papers in technical journals and conference proceedings
(2) 50-plus patents
(3) 20 plus technical books/chapters
(4) 500 plus talks given worldwide in the past 3 decades
(5) First Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Simulation Tool -In 1985
(6) State-of-the-art frequency-generating and frequency-controlled electronics and systems
(7) Multi-Coupled, Multi-mode-phase-injection-locking, and Differential-phase-shift-injection-locking techniques for improving the phase noise and tuning of signal sources
(8) Design and Develop the first wireless and microwave architecture using linearizing feedback mechanisms and fast-hopping synthesizers, and SDR (Software-Defined-Radios) in 1985, the inventive know-how is the essence of modern Radios.
(9) Inventive contributions in the field of optical devices overcome the limitation of frequency drift over the temperature in optical fiber, used as a delay-line resonator, suppressing the unwanted modes, enabling broadband tuning (50%), and operating frequency from 10- 100GHz. OEO patented techniques (US9088369B2) revolutionized the design sources based on optical resonators.
(10) Metamaterial-based RF& Microwave Electronics for applications in signal processing and sensors
(11) High-performance MEMS switch [US Patent App. No.2018061415] revolutionized MEMS industries
(12) RADAR & Sensors Technology: First, to develop a self-oscillator-inspired Active Antenna for Shipboard & surveillance, inventive techniques are the essence of modern Sensors Design.
Consultancy Areas:
High-Performance Signal Sources
Antenna
Radio Monitoring Receivers
SDR
5F, IoT
Terahertz Electronics-Sensors
Sector Associated With:
Academics
Research
Industries
Humanitarian Technologies
Sectors Interested to Offer Service:
(1) Advisors-PhD Students
(2) Editor/Reviewer-Journal Papers
(3) Humanitarian Technology
Professional Experience
1. 2019-Present: Chair Professor of RF & Microwave IIT Jammu, India
2. 2015- Present: Honorary Professor of RF & Microwave IIT Delhi, India
4. 2014-Present: Elected Member of the Board of Trustees of the Bavarian Academy of Science, Munich, Germany
6. 2013-Present: Appointed to the Board of Trustees, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (EMFT), Munich, Germany
8. 2013-Present: Honorary Member of the Bavarian Academy of Science, Munich, Germany
10. 2012-Present: Appointed Visiting Professor at the Technical University (TU) Munich, Germany
12. 2002-Present: Appointed Honorary Prof. of RF and MW Technologies at the University of Cottbus, Germany
14. 1998-Present: Appointed Honorary Visiting Prof. of Electronics & Microwave Engg., Univ. of Bradford, England
15. 1997-Present: Appointed Prof of Electrical Engineering & Microwave Technology, Univ. Of Oradea, Romania
17. 1985-Present: Chairman, Synergy Microwave Corporation, Paterson, New Jersey, USA
19. 1997-2006: Member of the Board of Directors Ansoft Corp., Pittsburgh, PA, USA; now part of Ansys, Inc.
20. 1990-1992: Appointed Visiting Research Professor at NJIT, Dept. of EE, Newark, NJ, USA
21. 1982: Appointed adjunct professor in the EECS Department, George Washington University, Washington DC, USA
22. 1982-1985: Managing Director of the military communication division, RCA Corp., Camden, New Jersey, USA
23. 1985-1997: President, Compact Software, Inc., Paterson, New Jersey, USA
25. 1977-Present: President of Communications Consulting Corporation, Marco Island, Florida, USA
26. 1977: Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
27. 1974-1982: President, Rohde & Schwarz USA, Fairfield, New Jersey, USA
28. 1973-Present: Partner, Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co., KG, Munich, Germany
30. 1968-1974: Director of military communication systems division, AEG Telefunken, Ulm, Germany
31. 1965-1968: Design Engineer, US Underseas Cable Corp., Cologne, Germany
Keywords
Mobius, Metamaterial, RF-MEMS, 5G, IoT, OEO, SDR, MIMO, DRO, VCO, Amplifier, Antenna, Photonics, Terahertz Electronics, Sensors
Education
Diploma, Science, German High School, Germany, 1962
Master, Electronics & Communication Engg., Kempten/Stuttgart, Germany, 1977
Ph. D, Electronics & Communication Engg., Clayton University, USA, USA, 1979
Dr. Ing., Electronics & Communication Engg., Technical University Berlin, Germany, 2004
Dr. Ing. Habil, Electronics & Communication Engg., Technical University Munich, Germany, 2014
Awards and Recognitions
· 2022 IEEE Photonics Engineering Achievement Award, "for outstanding engineering achievement in the field of optoelectronic signal generation and optical measurement equipment for next-generation intelligent optical networks”.
· 2021 Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, “The Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, also known as the Federal Cross of Merit, is the highest tribute the Federal Republic of Germany can pay to individuals for services to the nation".
· 2017 IEEE AP-S Distinguish achievement award for outstanding career achievement in the field of antennas and propagation, “for pioneering work and contributions to the field of Antennas and Propagation, leading to the development of wireless communication systems for industrial, military, and space applications.”
· 2017 IEEE UFFC-S W. G. Cady Award, "for pioneering research, development, and commercialization of signal-generating and processing devices for commercial and scientific applications.
· 2017 Wireless Innovation Forum Leadership Award, “for significant contributions in furthering the global mission of the Wireless Innovation Forum.”
INAE Section Affiliated
VI: Electronics and Communication Engineering
Year of Election to Fellowship
2022
Year of Birth
1940
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