Dieter Herbert Bimberg

Background

Bimberg, Dieter Herbert was born on July 10, 1942 in Schrozberg, Germany. Son of Herbert M. and Elisabeth K. Bimberg.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Tubingen, Federal Republic Germany, 1964; Master of Science, U. Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1968; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1971.

Career

Assistant professor University Frankfurt, 1971. Principal scientist high magnetic field laboratory Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research, Grenoble, 1972—1979. Visiting professor RSRE, Malvern, England, 1974-1975.

Adjunct professor Technology University, Berlin, 1976—1977. Associate professor Rheinisch-Westfälische Technische Hochschule, Aachen, Germany, 1979-1981. Chair applied physics Technology University, Berlin, since 1982.

Chairman Institute Solid State Physics, since 1990. Visiting professor Hewlett-Packard, Palo Alto, California, 1985-1986. Visiting professor University California, Santa Barbara, 1992—1993, Technion, Haifa, Israel, 1992.

Chairman National Research Foundation Center Excellence on Low Dimensional Semicondr. Structures, since 1994, National Center Competence on Nano Optoelectronics, since 1998.

Achievements

• Dieter Herbert Bimberg has been listed as a noteworthy Physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Physical Society. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, German Physical Society, Armed Forces Ioffe Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences (honorary), German Academy National Science.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, skiing.

Connections

Married Bente B. Bentsen, July 25, 1970. Children: Magnus, Mathias.

Father:

Herbert M. Bimberg

Mother:

Elisabeth K. Bimberg

Spouse:

Bente B. Bentsen

child:

Magnus Bimberg

child:

Mathias Bimberg