Peter higher
Peter Adam Höher (* 1962 in Cologne ) is a German engineer and university lecturer ( professor ). He is head of the chair for information and coding theory at the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel .
Life
Peter Adam Höher graduated from RWTH Aachen University with a degree in electrical engineering with a focus on communications engineering in 1986 . From 1986 to 1998 he was a research assistant and project manager at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in the Oberpfaffenhofen Research Center. He received his doctorate in 1990 from the University of Kaiserslautern . In 1992 he was a postdoctoral fellow at AT&T Bell Laboratories , Murray Hill , New Jersey . He spent further research stays in Australia, Canada and Hong Kong. Since 1998 he has been a professor at the Christian Albrechts University in Kiel. He is the author of two textbooks and numerous, often cited publications. His research interests are in the fields of wireless communications , channel coding, and applied information theory . His pioneering work includes software-defined radio (1988), soft-output Viterbi decoding (1989), OFDM channel estimation (1991), iterative ("turbo") decoding (1992/93), superposition modulation (2003) and information combining (2006) .
Peter Adam Höher is an IEEE Fellow and winner of the 2006 ITG Prize .
Publications
- Peter Adam Höher: Fundamentals of digital information transmission: From theory to cell phone applications. 2nd edition, Springer Vieweg, Wiesbaden 2013, ISBN 978-3-8348-1784-6 , e-book: ISBN 978-3-8348-2214-7 .
- Peter Adam Hoeher: Visible Light Communications: Theoretical and Practical Foundations. Carl Hanser, Munich 2019. ISBN 978-3-446-46206-9 , e-book: ISBN 978-3-446-46172-7 .
- Peter Adam Hoeher: Visible Light Communications: Solutions Manual. Carl Hanser, Munich 2019. E-Book: ISBN 978-3-446-46303-5 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Peter Höher in the catalog of the German National Library
- Website at the University of Kiel
- Complete list of publications
- Google Scholar Citation Index
Individual evidence
- ↑ Personal status at the University of Kiel
- ^ Honorary membership: IEEE Fellows Elevated as of January 1, 2014. In: Membership. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). From Comsoc.org, accessed November 18, 2019.
- ^ Winner: ITG Prize 2006 . In: VDE dialog, No. 1 January / February 2007, A 8007 F, ISSN 1618-422X.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Up, Peter |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Higher, Peter Adam (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German engineer and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cologne |