Prof. Dr.-Ing. Nils Pohl
 
                            
                    
                
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                                                    Ruhr-Universität Bochum
                                                
                                            
                                                    
                                                        Fakultät für Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        
                                                            Integrated Systems
                                                        
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        
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                                                            Universitätsstraße 150
                                                        
                                                        
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            - Professor for Integrated Systems, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
 since 06/2016
- Team Leader for Chip Design and Deputy Head of the Integrated Circuits and Sensor Systems Department (ISS) at the Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR in Wachtberg near Bonn, Germany
 since 06/2016
- Professor for High Frequency Integrated Circuits, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
 09/2015 - 05/2016
- Head of Department at the Fraunhofer Institute for High Frequency Physics and Radar Techniques FHR
 Millimeter-wave radar and ultrahigh-frequency sensors (MHS) department in Wachtberg near Bonn, Germany
 02/2013 - 05/2016
- Junior Professor for Integrated Systems, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
 02/2011 - 08/2015
- Doctorate in electrical engineering and information technology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
 2006 - 2010, Topic “System concepts and SiGe bipolar circuits for a high bandwidth 80 GHz radar system”, graduated in 02/2010 as Doktor-Ingenieur
- Study of electrical engineering and information technology, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
- Integrated circuits for frequency synthesis and for radar technology
- Circuits for multi-channel measurement systems (MIMO radar)
- Ultrahigh-frequency circuits up to 300 GHz and beyond
- High-resolution and miniaturized radar systems
- Direct and integrated antennas
- Radar signal processing
Science associations
- European Microwave Association (EuMA)
 Member since 2015
- Deutsches Terahertz-Zentrum e.V.
 Member since 2015
- Technical Committee: MTT-16 Microwave Systems Committee
 Member since 2013
- VDE-ITG-Fachausschusses 7.3 „Mikrowellentechnik“ (Informationstechnische Gesellschaft im Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.V.)
 Member since 2013
- U.R.S.I. (International Union of Radio Science)
 Member of Commission A: Electromagnetic Metrology since 2012
- Deutscher Hochschulverband (DHV)
 Member since 2011
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), sowie in der Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) und der Solid-State Circuits Society (SSCS)
 Senior Member since 2014
 Member since 2011
 Student Member since 2007
- Verband der Elektrotechnik Elektronik Informationstechnik e.V. (VDE) und Informationstechnische Gesellschaft (ITG)
 Member since 2001
- IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Workshop Series on Advanced Materials and Processes
 TPC chair 2019
- IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI)
 Track Chair für Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits 2016, 2017
- European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar (EUSAR)
 Program Committee since 2016
- IEEE MTT-S International Conference on Microwaves for Intelligent Mobility (ICMIM)
 Reviewer since 2015
- IEEE Topical Meetings on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SIRF)
 Chair 2018
 TPC Chair 2017
 Executive Committee since 2015
- International Microwave Symposium (IMS)
 Technical Program Review Committee 2016
 Student Design Competition Organizer since 2014
 Workshop Organizer 2014, 2019
- International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)
 Student Research Preview Reviewer 2014 and 2015
- IEEE Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting (BCTM)
 Chair of Wireless Subcommittee since 2016
 Member of Technical Program Committee at Wireless Subcommittee since 2013
- European Microwave Week (EUMW)
 TPC Chair European Radar Conference (EuRAD) 2017
 Technical Program Committee 2015,2016,2017,2018
 Local Organizing Committee 2013
 Reviewer since 2013
- IEEE Topical Conference on Wireless Sensors and Sensor Networks (WISNet)
 Reviewer since 2013
- German Microwave Conference (GEMIC)
 Co-Chair and TPC Chair 2016
 Reviewer since 2012
- IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Workshop Series on Advanced Materials and Processes
 TPC chair 2019
- IEEE Computer Society Annual Symposium on VLSI (ISVLSI)
 Track Chair für Analog and Mixed-Signal Circuits 2016, 2017
- European Conference on Synthetic Aperture Radar (EUSAR)
 Program Committee since 2016
- IEEE MTT-S International Conference on Microwaves for Intelligent Mobility (ICMIM)
 Reviewer since 2015
- IEEE Topical Meetings on Silicon Monolithic Integrated Circuits in RF Systems (SIRF)
 Chair 2018
 TPC Chair 2017
 Executive Committee since 2015
- International Microwave Symposium (IMS)
 Technical Program Review Committee 2016
 Student Design Competition Organizer since 2014
 Workshop Organizer 2014, 2019
- International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC)
 Student Research Preview Reviewer 2014 and 2015
- IEEE Bipolar/BiCMOS Circuits and Technology Meeting (BCTM)
 Chair of Wireless Subcommittee since 2016
 Member of Technical Program Committee at Wireless Subcommittee since 2013
- European Microwave Week (EUMW)
 TPC Chair European Radar Conference (EuRAD) 2017
 Technical Program Committee 2015,2016,2017,2018
 Local Organizing Committee 2013
 Reviewer since 2013
- IEEE Topical Conference on Wireless Sensors and Sensor Networks (WISNet)
 Reviewer since 2013
- German Microwave Conference (GEMIC)
 Co-Chair and TPC Chair 2016
 Reviewer since 2012
- 06/2018: Outstanding young engineer award of IEEE MTT-S
 for outstanding early career contributions to the microwave profession, especially to millimeter-wave integrated circuits and radar techniques.
- 09/2017: International IHP "Wolfgang Mehr" Fellowship Award 2017
 Awarded for research in high-frequency electronics.
- 01/2015: Demo Award of IEEE Radio Wireless Week
 Awarded for the demo "Compact High Resolution Radar at 80 GHz and 140 GHz".
- 05/2013: Karl-Arnold-Preis
 Awarded by the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences and Arts on May 15, 2013 as the sole laureate
- 10/2012: EUMIC (European Microwave Integrated Circuits Conference) Prize
 Awarded for the paper "A 24GHz Wideband Single-Channel SiGe Bipolar Transceiver Chip for Monostatic FMCW Radar Systems" together with other co-authors.
- 11/2009: EEEfCom Innovationspreis
 Awarded for "Advances in Industrial Radar Level Measurements" in the consortium
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