Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Schneider

THz-Photonics Group

Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Schneider

Prof. Thomas Schneider

Head of the THz Photonics Group

Institute for High Frequency Technology
Technical University of Braunschweig
Schleinitzstr. 22 (Room 102)
38106 Brunswick

thomas.schneider@tu-braunschweig.de
Tel.: +49 (0) 531 391 - 2003
Fax: +49 (0) 531 391 - 2074

Fields of work and research

THz and microwave photonics
Ultra-high bandwidth signal processing
Integrated photonics
Nonlinear photonics
Optical and wireless communication

Lectures

Linear photonics
Nonlinear photonics
Optical Communications Engineering
Fundamentals of Information Technology (Part High Frequency Technology)

Publications

https://scholar.google.de/citations?hl=de&user=aiv2KiUAAAAJ&view_op=list_works&sortby=pubdate

Curriculum Vitae Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Thomas Schneider

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1995	Diploma in Electrical Engineering from Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
2000	Ph. D. in Physics from Technische Universität Cottbus

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1996 - 1997	Development Engineer „AEG Postautomation GmbH“, Berlin
1997 - 2000	Research Assistant and doctoral candidate at the Institut für Experimentalphysik of Technische Universität Cottbus
2000 - 2014	Full Professor for “High Frequency Technology” at the Hochschule für Telekommunikation Leipzig (HfTL, University of Applied Sciences)
2006 - 2014	Head of the “Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik” at the HfTL
2012	Guest Scientist, Deutsche Telekom Innovation Laboratories, Berlin
2012	Guest Professor, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
2013 - 2014	Guest Professor, Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institut Berlin
since 2014	Full Professor for “Terahertz-Systemtechnik”, Technische Universität Braunschweig, Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik

Awards

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2009	“Research Highlight” in the October issue of “Nature Photonics”
2011	Best Patent Award of the Deutsche Telekom AG
2012	“Research Highlight” in the October issue of “Nature Photonics”

Organizations (excerpt)

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Since 2000	Member of the Optical Society of America (OSA)
Since 2012	Senior Member OSA

Synergistic Activities (excerpt)

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2016	Organization of an international workshop “Silicon and Diamond Photonics” together with Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt (PTB) at the TU-Braunschweig.
2017	Organization of a special session about “Integrated photonic devices for information processing” at the AES in Incheon, South Korea