Biography/ Background
Research Interests
Publications

Associate Professor Christophe Fumeaux

Telephone	+61 8 8303 5667
Position	Associate Professor
Email	cfumeaux@eleceng.adelaide.edu.au
Fax	+61 8 8303 4360
Building	Engineering & Maths Sciences
Floor/Room	3 06
Campus	North Terrace
Org Unit	Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of

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Biography/ Background

Education

1992: Diploma in Physics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
1997: PhD in Physics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland

Experience

1992 to 1998: Research and teaching assistant at the Infrared Physics Laboratory, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
1998 to 2000: Post-doctoral fellow at the Infrared Group of the School of Optics/CREOL, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA
2000: Scientific staff member at the Swiss Federal Office of Metrology (METAS), Berne, Switzerland
2001 to 2008: Senior research scientist / group leader at the Laboratory for Electromagnetic Fields and Microwave Electronics, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
May 2008 to present: Associate Professor, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Australia

Home Page
http://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/personal/cfumeaux/

Research Interests

Computational Electromagnetics
Computational Optics
Antenna Technology

More details:
http://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/personal/cfumeaux/research.html

Publications

Selected recent publications:

D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, C. Hafner, E.P. Li, “A modular implementation of dispersive materials for time-domain simulations with application to gold nanospheres at optical frequencies”, Optics Express 17(17), 15186-15200 (August 2009)
Q. Lai, C. Fumeaux, W. Hong, R. Vahldieck, "Characterization of the Propagation Properties of the Half-Mode Substrate Integrated Waveguide",IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques MTT-57(8), 1996-2004 (August 2009)
G. Almpanis, C. Fumeaux, J. Fröhlich, R. Vahldieck, "A truncated conical dielectric resonator antenna for body-area-network applications", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters vol. 8, 279-282 (2009)
Q. Lai, G. Almpanis, C. Fumeaux, H. Benedickter, R. Vahldieck, "Comparison of the radiation efficiency for the dielectric resonator antenna and the microstrip antenna at Ka band", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation AP-56(11), 3589-3592 (November 2008)
G. Almpanis, C. Fumeaux, R. Vahldieck, "The trapezoidal dielectric resonator antenna", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation AP-56(9), 2810-2816 (Sept. 2008)
C. Fumeaux, K. Sankaran, and R. Vahldieck, "Spherical perfectly matched absorber for finite-volume 3-D domain truncation", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech. MTT-55(12), 2773-2781 (Dec. 2007)
K. Sankaran, C. Fumeaux, and R. Vahldieck, "Uniaxial and radial anisotropy models for Finite-Volume Maxwellian absorber", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech. MTT-54(12), 4297-4304 (Dec. 2006)
G. Almpanis, C. Fumeaux, and R. Vahldieck, "Offset cross-slot-coupled dielectric resonator antenna for circular polarization", IEEE Microwave Compon. Lett. 16(8), 461-463 (Aug. 2006)
K. Sankaran, C. Fumeaux, and R. Vahldieck, "Cell-centered finite-volume based perfectly matched layer for time domain Maxwell system", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech. MTT-54(3), 1269-1276 (Mar. 2006)
C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, and R. Vahldieck, "Finite-Volume Time-Domain analysis of a cavity-backed Archimedean spiral antenna", IEEE Trans. Antennas Propag. AP-54(3), 844-851 (Mar. 2006)
D. Baumann, C. Fumeaux, and R. Vahldieck, "Field-based scattering-matrix extraction scheme for the FVTD method exploiting a flux-splitting algorithm", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques MTT-53(11), 3595-3605 (Nov. 2005)
C. Fumeaux, D. Baumann, P. Leuchtmann, and R. Vahldieck, "A generalized local time-step scheme for efficient FVTD simulations in strongly inhomogeneous meshes", IEEE Trans. Microwave Theory Tech. MTT-52(3), 1067-1076 (Mar. 2004)
Complete list: http://www.eleceng.adelaide.edu.au/personal/cfumeaux/publications.html

Entry last updated: Thursday, 5 Nov 2009

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