Education:

 Ph.D. 1975, University of Illinois    Thesis: " Optimal Synthesis of Multiloop Active RC Filters"

MSEE 1973, University of Illinois  Thesis: " A Phase-Locked Receiver for Measuring Dispersive Group Delay on Satellite Signals"

BSEE 1971,  University of Illinois

Professional Activities:

Chapter Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary of the Santa Clara Valley IEEE / MTT Society 1991 to 1996

WebMaster for the IEEE   MTT* 1997 -- created the first www.mtt.org site

MTT AdCom Secretary 1997 - 1998

MTT AdCom - elected in 1998 and served two three-year terms.

MTT International Symposium Technical Paper Review Committee Member (Signal Generation) 1997 to present

Steering Committee member for the 1996 and 2016 MTT International Symposia

Member of MTT TC-22 "Signal Generation & Frequency Conversion" 2006 to present

Chair of MTT Technical Committee 22 "Signal Generation and Frequency Conversion" 2013 to 2015

Received the N. Walter Cox Award, May 2016

              *   MTT is the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society of the IEEE. It has roughly 13,000 members worldwide and is governed by an administrative committee (AdCom).

Publications and Patents:

 "Another Approach to Multiloop Feedback", Proceedings of the 1975 IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems, Boston, MA. pp 258-260, April 1975.

 "Combating Phase-Lock Loop 'Transportation Lag'", Microwave System News, Vol. 8, #3, March 1978.

 "Transportation Lag in Phase-Lock Loops", Watkins Johnson Technotes, Vol. 5, #3, May/June 1978.

 "Comparison of Single Diode vs Dual Diode Detectors for Microwave Power Detection", IEEE MTT International Microwave Symposium Digest, pp 362-363, June 1983.

 "Balanced Detector Response to Spurious and Subharmonic Signals", Proceedings of the Measurement Science Conference, pp 345-353, January 1984.

 "Broadband Microwave Detector" , Patent # 4,360,865 , February 24, 1981.

 "Dividerless Phase Locked Loops" , Proceedings of RF Expo, San Diego, CA, March 1992.

 Speaker at the 1995 Santa Clara Valley MTT Short Course.

 "Tissue Expansion Devices", March 30, 2006 US Patent 20060069403.

 Stimulation Devices and Methods, January 3, 2013, US 2013/0006326 A1

 "Carrier Frequency and Phase Recovery in Quadrature Encoded E-band Communications", June 2, 2015, US 9,049,082 B2