Background
Schmitt, Hans Juergen was born on August 3, 1930 in Dortmund, Germany. Son of Alfred and Lieselotte (Thiemann) Schmitt.
Schmitt, Hans Juergen was born on August 3, 1930 in Dortmund, Germany. Son of Alfred and Lieselotte (Thiemann) Schmitt.
Diploma in Physics, University Göttingen, Germany, 1954. Doctor in National Sciences, University Göttingen, Germany, 1955.
Assistant professor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1956-1963;
staff member, Sperry-Rand, Sudbury, Massachusetts, 1963-1965;
group leader, Philips Research Laboratory, Hamburg, Germany, 1965-1967;
department head, Philips Research Laboratory, Hamburg, 1967-1980;
professor, Rheinisch Wesf. Technology HochSchul, Aachen, Germany, 1980-1996;
professor emeritus, Rheinisch Wesf. Technology HochSchul, Aachen, since 1996.
Chairman European Microwave Conference, Hamburg, 1975, MMCom., Hamburg, 1976-1977, Fakultaetentag Elektrotechnik, Aachen, 1989-1991. Director Rheinisch Wesf. Technology Hochschul Institute High Frequency Technique, Aachen, 1980-1995.
Vertrauensdozent Studienstiftung d Deutschen Volkes, Bonn, Aachen, since 1981.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (treasurer German section since 1997, treasurer region 8 1998-2005, Larry K. Wilson award, 2005). Member Verband Deutscher Elektrotechniker-Aachen (Beisitzer 1994).
Son of; married Ilse Gerwig, August 31, 1956. Children: Sabine, Mathias, Christine, Justine.