Richter, Kurt, Prof. PhD. Born: 1933 Department of Electrical Engineering and Electronics Honorary Member of the Academy (admitted 1994) B.Sc. Electrical Engineering (1958), M.Sc. Electrical Engineering, Ph.D. Electrical Engineering (1961), all from University of Technology in Vienna University of TechnologyGraz, Austria tel: +43 664 342 6696 e-mail: k.richter@ieee.org Microwave Tubes, Microwave Measurements, Microwave Antennas, Synthetic Aperture Radar, Computational Electromagnetics |
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Selected publications:
More than 80 publications as author or Coauthor in peer reviewed Journals (mostlyin IEEE Transactions)
Selected scientific projects: 1. ERASMUS Project with UK, Italy and Germany 2. TEMPUS Project with Bosnia-Hercegowinaand Portuga 3. TEMPUS Project with Romania and France 4. Founder and Leader of the IGTE Computational ElectomagneticTeam 5. Leader of industry projects with ELIN, Spezielectra Linz, Trafo Union Stuttgard, Siemens Munich etc.
Activity and work of common professional meaning: Method for measuring hot electrons in GaAs semiconductors by microwaves Engineering Model of the Venus atmosphere using Venera and Mariner data Antenna design for the Scanning Multichannel Microwave Radiometer (SMMR) flown on Nimbus Satellites Dean of the Department of Electrical Engineering at the TUG (1983 – 1992) Founding Chairman of the IEEE Austria Section (1979 -1984) Director IEEE Region 8 (1991 -1992) Kardinal Innitzer Förderungspreisreis (1972) Correponding Member of the AustrianAcademy of Sciences (OeAW) (1997) IEEE Fellow (2005) Professor Emeritusat the TUG (2000) Lecturer at the University of Passau, Germany (2008 -2012)
Awards and honors: HATZ Award for promotion and outstanding contributions to the celebration of Nikola Tesla´s Year 2007 HATZ Award for promotion and outstanding contributions to the program of the Croatian Academy of Engineering 2008 IEEE EAB Meritorious Achievement Award in Continuing Education 2008 |