September 20: Introduction and presentation by our guests from Politecnico di Milano, Prof. Xinglong Wu (left in picture) and PhD student Tomas Monopoli (right in picture) of themselves and their work in the field: EMC Modeling and Testing Techniques based on NF Probes.

September 13: Presentation by Dr. Cheng Yang, Senior Engineer of the Institute für Theoretische Elektrotechnik, on the topic of “Cost-Effective, Rapid Near-Field Scan with Software-Defined Radio“ during the EMC Boot Camp 2023 of the IEEE German EMC Chapter at Jade Hochschule in Wilhelmshaven. PDF

July 13-14: This year’s PhD Student Day of the IEEE German EMC Chapter took place in Hamburg, respectively at the TUHH. The program was locally supported by Novicos (spin-off of TUHH) and TÜV Nord. PDF

July 10: Visit of Dr.-Ing. Torsten Reuschel, University of New Brunswick in Fredericton, Canada. Dr.-Ing. Torsten Reuschel was a former PhD student at our Institute. From the left to right: M.Sc. Michael Wulff, Dr.-Ing. Torsten Reuschel, Dr. Cheng Yang und M.Sc. Morten Schierholz.

July 7: Roof Terrace Party at the Location HipOne/Harbour Area, attended by all the Institutes based here. It was a wonderful opportunity for the Institutes to get to know each other personally at this location and celebrate together.”

July 5: Visit and guest lecture by Jonathan Cedeño Chaves, former academic guest at the Institute für Theoretische Elektrotechnik, on the topic: “High-Volume Manufacturing Testing of Memory IO Interfaces: Generalities, Challenges, and Future Perspective”.

June 6: Visit at TUHH by Ms. Karen Burnham, Principal Scientist in Electro Magnetic Applications in USA, within the IEEE Distinguished Lecturer program of the IEEE EMC Society. Invited talk on the topic of “Noise Sources in Electric Vehicles”. PDF

May 22: Invited talk by Dr. Michael Mei, Managing Director, Menlo Systems GmbH, Germany, on the topic: “Quantum Laser Tech-Driving Business Innovation with Laser and Quantum Technologies”. PDF

February 7: Handing-over of the award certificates of the 2022 EMC Student Contest – bestowed by the IEEE Germany Section EMC Society Chapter – to Mr. Maximilian Helmich (left in the picture) and Mr. Kilian Makswit (right in the picture). Mr. Helmich and Mr. Makswit generated their contribution to the contest as an element of the EMC lecture by Prof. Schuster.

February 2 -3: This year’s Industry-Academic Forum on Electromagnetic Compatibility (www.emcforum.eu) took place February at Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) and brought together over 70 EMC experts from industry and academia. The event was organized by the Institut für Theoretische Elektrotechnik, TUHH, with Prof. Schuster as General Chair. The EMC Forum is a European network where experts, engineers, researchers, and students in the field of EMC come together to discuss and exchange the latest developments, trends, and challenges.

February 1: Successful defense by M. Sc. Torben Wendt of his Ph.D. thesis “Hybrid Simulation of Multiport Structures for Diode Based Shielding Applications”.

December 21: Farewell to Dr. Yifan Qian who completed his research fellowship at the Institut für Theoretische Elektrotechnik. Dr. Qian was an academic guest supported by DAAD and CSC from July 2021 till December 2022.

December 16: Open house of the Institut für Theoretische Elektrotechnik. First-hand information for students with regard to teaching and research in the areas of interest of the Institut.

November 22: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Senior Member Grade Elevation by Dr. Yang, senior engineer at the Institutes für Theoretische Elektrotechnik.

November 09: Presentation by Dr. Yang, Senior Engineer of the Institute für Theoretische Elektrotechnik, on the topic of “Near Field Scans“ during the EMC Boot Camp 2022 of the IEEE German EMC Chapter at the training center of Rohde & Schwarz in Munich. PDF

October 12: Institute outing with a hike from Hittfeld to the Außenmühlenteich. At the end of the day we had a rest in the restaurant “Bootshaus” at the Außenmühlenteich.

October 7: Visit at TUHH by Dr. Wendem Beyene, Analog & Mixed-Signal Architect in Facebook Reality Lab in USA, within the IEEE Distinguished Lecturer program of the IEEE EMC Society. In the picture on the left with Dr. Cheng Yang, Senior Engineer at the Institut für Theoretische Elektrotechnik. Invited talk on the topic of “Package Requirements for Data Rates of 112 Gbps and Beyond”. PDF

September 15-16: Two-day conference of the research initiative “Machine Learning in Engineering” at TUHH with over 100 participants fostering knowledge transfer in machine learning for engineering applications. Left in the picture three of the organizers: Prof. Christian Schuster, Prof. Christoph Ihl and Prof. Volker Turau. PDF

August 10-16: Short course of Prof. Schuster on the topic of “Bioelectromagnetics: Principles and Applications” at the Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, where he holds an Adjunct Faculty position. Shown here on the left with the host, Prof. Madhavan Swaminathan, director of the 3D Systems Packaging Research Center there. PDF

June 17: Successful defense by M. Sc. Ömer Faruk Yildiz (left picture) of his Ph.D. thesis “Functional Via Structures in Passive Microwave Components on Multilayer Ceramic Substrates“.

June 4: Online talk given by Prof. Akimasa Hirata, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan, within the IEEE Distinguished Lecturer program of the IEEE EMC Society. Invited talk on the topic of “Introduction to Bioelectromagnetics – Fundamentals and EMC applications”. PDF

June 3: Visit from our former PhD students in the new offices of the Institute at the Binnenhafen, Hip One, BS15.

May 23: Visit of Prof. Schuster with Prof. Frank Gronwald at the University of Siegen. Prof. Gronwald had been professor at the Institut für Theoretische Elektrotechnik of TUHH before accepting the position as head of the institute of “Reliability of Technical Systems and Electrical Measurement” in Siegen.

March 22: Online presentation by Prof. Schuster as part of the EMC Professional Talk series of the IEEE German EMC Chapter on the topic of “Methods of Machine Learning: Tools or Toys for EMC Engineering?”. PDF

January 21: Online talk by Dr. Caterina Barillari, Research Data Management (RDM) Service Manager of the Scientific IT Services of ETH Zurich, Switzerland, by invitation of the Machine Learning in Engineering (MLE) initiative of TUHH. Presentation on the topic of “Research Data Management with openBIS”. PDF