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Dr.-Ing.

Thomas Gemmer

Research Assistant

E-mailgemmer@ihf.rwth-aachen.de

Career

Feb 2016 – May 2022 Research Assistant, Institute of High Frequency Technology, RWTH Aachen University
Jun 2015 – Dec 2015 Master's Thesis at Airbus Defence & Space, Simulation of Baffle and SERAP for Compensated Compact Ranges
Mar 2015 – May 2015 Internship at Airbus Defence & Space, Ottobrunn
Oct 2013 – Dec 2015 Graduate studies of Electrical and Computer Engineering focusing on Radio Frequency Engineering, TU München

Main Research and Projects

Antenna Measurement Techniques

Dissertation

Generalised test-zone field compensation

DOI: 10.18154/RWTH-2022-06024


Publications

2023

J. F. Álvarez, J. M. Bjørstorp, M. Mattes, T. M. Gemmer, A. C. Granich, F. Las-Heras, M. Rodriguez-Pino, M. S. Castaner, X. Sun, P. Ratajczak, L. Le Coq, R. Vallauri, A. Vicentini, H. G. L. Amo, D. Allenic, L. Rolo, I. Barbary, M. Saporetti, R. T. Sánchez, C. Hunscher and J. H. Real, "The 2019-2022 ESA-EurAAP Facility Comparison Campaign with the DTU-ESA mm-VAST Antenna – Towards a Reference Pattern" in 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Florence, Italy, Mar. 2023, pp. 1-5.

2022

O. Breinbjerg, J. M. Bjørstorp, T. M. Gemmer, A. C. Granich, F. Las-Heras, M. Rodriguez-Pino, M. S. Castaner, X. Sun, P. Ratajczak, L. Le Coq, R. Vallauri, A. Vicentini, H. G. L. Amo, D. Allenic, L. Rolo, I. Barbary, M. Saporetti, R. T. Sánchez, C. Hunscher and J. H. Real, "The 2019-2022 ESA-EurAAP Facility Comparison Campaign with the DTU-ESA mm-VAST Antenna – Mid-Term Status" in 16th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Madrid (Spain), 2022, pp. 1-5.
DOI:10.23919/EuCAP53622.2022.9769507

2021

T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Accurate Retrieval of Antenna Patterns in Reflective Environments Via the Test-Zone Field-Compensation Technique" in AMTA 43rd Annual Meeting and Symposium, Daytona Beach, FL (USA), Oct. 2021, pp. 147-151.
File:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9620639
J. Jaeger, R. Moch, T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Development of a Motion-Capable Model for a Robot-Based Antenna Measurement System to Simulate Scattering-Induced Interference" in 43rd Antenna Measurement Techniques Association Symposium (AMTA), Daytona Beach, FL (USA), 2021, pp. 1-6.
DOI:10.23919/AMTA52830.2021.9620538
R. Moch, T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Spherical Antenna Measurements Performed in a Robot-Based mm-Wave Test Range" in 15th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Düsseldorf (Germany), 2021, pp. 1-5.
DOI:10.23919/EuCAP51087.2021.9411359

2020

T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Accurate and Efficient Computation of Antenna Measurements Via Spherical Wave Expansion", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 68, no. 12, pp. 8266-8269, Dec. 2020.
DOI:10.1109/TAP.2020.2996914
File:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9103987
R. Moch, T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Amplitude and Phase Uncertainty Analysis due to Cable Flexing in Robot-Based Measurement Systems" in AMTA 42nd Annual Meeting and Symposium, Newport, RI (USA), Nov. 2020, pp. 1-5.
File:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9280900
T. M. Gemmer, W. Mann and D. Heberling, "Characterisation of a Fibre-Optic Active Probe for Compensation of the Test-Zone Field" in 14th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation, Copenhagen (Denmark), Mar. 2020, pp. 1-5.
DOI:10.23919/EuCAP48036.2020.9135821
File:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9135821
T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Spherical Test-Zone Field Measurements of a Compact Antenna Test Range" in AMTA 42nd Annual Meeting and Symposium, Newport, RI (USA), Nov. 2020, pp. 1-4.
File:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=9280886

2019

T. M. Gemmer and D. Heberling, "Effect of the Test Zone Field on the Radiation Characteristics of Antennas" in 13th European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Krakow (Poland), Apr. 2019, pp. 1-5.
File:http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?tp=&arnumber=8739979&isnumber=8739246

Teaching

Exercises, Laboratories, Projects
Rechenübung Elektromagnetische Felder II (IK)
Communications Engineering Laboratory
Hochfrequenztechnisches Praktikum