Ulrich Jakobus
Ulrich Jakobus | |
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| Born | 1967 (age 58–59) Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany |
| Citizenship | German |
| Alma mater | University of Stuttgart |
| Known for | FEKO |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik EM Software and Systems-S.A. (Pty) Ltd Altair Development S.A. (Pty) Ltd, Stellenbosch, South Africa Altair Engineering GmbH, Germany |
| Thesis | Method of Moments and various high frequency hybrid methods (1994) |
Ulrich Jakobus (born 1967) is Senior Vice President - Electromagnetic Solutions of Altair, Germany and was awarded Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in 2013 for leadership in hybrid computational tool development and commercialization. His research laid the foundations for the commercial electromagnetics code FEKO which is used in antenna design, antenna placement, electromagnetic compatibility, microwave components, bioelectromagnetics, radar cross section and related fields.