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Dr.-Ing. habil. Wolfgang Rave |
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Technische Universität Dresden |
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Barkhausenbau, Zimmer II/7C |
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| Phone: | +49 351 463 41020 | ||
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| e-mail: | rave@ifn.et.tu-dresden.de |
Scientific Interests
- Signal Processing and Digital
Communications
- Estimation and Detection Theory
- Iterative Algorithms (‘turbo’ equalization
and decoding)
- Mobile Cellular Communication
Systems
- Ultrawideband Communications
Education
- Curriculum Vitae
- since 2006 Senior lecturer at the
Vodafone Chair Mobile Communications Systems, Technische
Universität Dresden, Germany
- 2005 Habilitation Degree from
Technische Universität Dresden, Germany (topic: ‚Mikromagnetic
Investigation of small rectangular particles and a contribution to their
switching Behaviour’)
- Since 1999 Working on mobile
communications at the Vodafone Chair Mobile Communications Systems, Technische Universität
Dresden, Germany
- 1995-99 Research Scientist at the
Institute for Solid State and Materials Research (IFW) Dresden, Germany (
work on magnetic force microscopy and numerical micromagnetism
- 1993-94 Postdoc
within the ‘Human Capital and Mobiltiy’ programme at Université
Paris-Sud, Orsay,
France (study of magnetic microstructures with magnetic force microscopy)
- 1991-92 Research&Development
Engineer (Measurement and characterization of infrared detector readout
circuits), AEG, Heilbronn, Germany
- 1990 PhD degree in Material
Sciences for Electrical Engineering from Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
(Work on quantitative determination of magnetic microstructures using the
magneto-optical Kerr effect)
- 1986 Research Assistant (at the
‘Magnetics Technology Center’) at Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh,
USA
- 1980-1985 Study of Material
Sciences for Electrical Engineering at the Friedrich Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg;
Diploma degree in 1985
Courses (for further details
see the ‘Courses’ page of the chair)
- Winter
Term 2010/11:
Mehrantennensysteme (‚Smart antennas‘)
- Summer Term 2011: Mobile Nachrichtensysteme II
(‘Mobile Cellular Networks II’)
- Summer Term 2011: Anwendungen der Estimation und Detektion
(‘Applications of Estimation and Detection’)
Some Publications:
Journal
Papers
W. Rave, A.
F. Santos, P. Grosa and M. Lentmaier und G. Fettweis.
Iterative Equalization and Decoding for Short Range Communications at 60 GHz
in Frequenz - Journal of RF-Engineeerung and
Telecommunications, 63(9-10):191-195, 2009
W. Rave.
Quantization of Log-Likelihood Ratios to Maximize Mutual Information
in IEEE Signal Processing
Letters, 16(4), April 2009
S. Khattak, W. Rave and G. Fettweis.
Distributed Iterative Multiuser Detection through Base Station Cooperation
in EURASIP Journal on
Wireless Communications and Networking, Special Issue on Theory and
Applications in Multiuser/Multiterminal
Communications, February 2008
D. Petrovic, W. Rave and G. Fettweis.
Effects of Phase Noise on OFDM Systems With and Without PLL:
Characterization and Compensation
in IEEE
Transactions on Communications (COM),
55(8):1607-1616, August 2007
G. Fettweis, M. Loehning, D. Petrovic,
M. Windisch, P. Zillmann and W. Rave.
Dirty RF: A New Paradigm
in International Journal of Wireless Information Networks
(IJWIN),
14(2):133-148, June 2007
W. Rave and A. Hubert.
The Magnetic Ground State of a Thin-Film Element
in IEEE Transactions on
Magnetics, 36(6):3886-3899, Nov. 2000
...
and some recent conference papers
W. Rave.
A Relation between Conditional and Unconditional Soft Bit Densities of
Binary Input Memoryless Symmetric Channels
in Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Turbo Codes &
Iterative Information Processing (ISTC'10), Brest, France, Sep. 2010
V.Kotzsch, W.Rave and G.Fettweis.
ISI Analysis in Network MIMO OFDM Systems with insufficient Cyclic Prefix
Length
in Proceedings of the 7th International Symposium on Wireless Communication
Systems (ISWCS'10), York, United Kingdom, Sep. 2010
P. Grosa, A.F. Santos, M. Lentmaier, W. Rave and G.
Fettweis.
Application of Protograph-based LDPC-Codes for UWB
Short Range Communication
in Proceedings of the International Conference on Ultra Wideband (ICUWB'10),
Nanjing, China, Sep. 2010
V. Kotzsch, C. Jandura, W. Rave and G. Fettweis.
On Timing Constraints and OFDM Parameter Design for Cooperating Base
Stations
in Proceedings of the ITG/IEEE Workshop on Smart Antennas (WSA'10),
Bremen, Germany, Feb. 2010
W. Rave
On a Property of the Soft Bit Density associated with Log-Likelihood Ratios
of a Binary AWGN Channel
in Proceedings of the International ITG Conference on Source and Channel
Coding (SCC'10), Siegen, Germany, Jan. 2010
A. Fonseca dos Santos, W. Rave and G. Fettweis.
Combining Super exponential algorithm with Logic
Strings and Second Order Statistics for blind channel estimation
in Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing
Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC'09), Perugia, Italy, June 2009
A. Fonseca dos Santos, W. Rave and G.
Fettweis.
Blind Turbo Channel Estimation of QAM Signals exploiting Code Constraints
in Proceedings of the IEEE Global Communications Conference (GLOBECOM'08),
New Orleans, USA, Dec. 2008
A. Fonseca dos Santos, W. Rave and G.
Fettweis.
Iterative blind receiver exploiting channel code constraints for 60 GHz UWB
channels
in Proceedings of the International Conference on Ultra Wideband (ICUWB'08),
Hannover, Germany, Sep. 2008
A. Fonseca dos Santos, W. Rave and
G. Fettweis.
Blind Turbo Equalization of PAM Signals Exploiting Multilevel Codes
in Proceedings of the IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW'08),
Porto, Portugal, May 2008
W. Rave, A. Fonseca dos Santos and G. Fettweis.
Statistics of a Blind Channel Estimator based on Logic Strings
in Proceedings of the 7th International ITG Conference on Source and Channel
Coding (SCC'08), Ulm, Germany, Jan. 2008
A. Fonseca dos Santos, W. Rave and
G. Fettweis.
Blind Turbo Channel Estimation Exploiting Parity Check Equations
in Proceedings of the 7th International ITG Conference on Source and
Channel Coding (SCC'08), Ulm, Germany, Jan. 2008
W. Rave.
Selected Mapping with LPDC Codes Constructed by Modified Progressive Edge
Growth
in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'07), Glasgow, UK, June 2007
S. Bittner,
W. Rave and G. Fettweis.
Joint Iterative Transmitter and Receiver Phase Noise Correction using
Soft Information
in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'07) , Glasgow, UK, June 2007
P. Zillmann, W. Rave and G. Fettweis.
Turbo Equalization for Clipped and Filtered COFDM Signals
in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC'07) , Glasgow, UK, June 2007