Björn Ottersten
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| Born | 1961 |
| Alma mater | Stanford University Linköping University |
| Known for | Space-division multiple access, MIMO |
| Awards | 2014 Cedergren Medal, H.T. Cedergren Foundation for outstanding contributions to electrical engineering;
2013 Best Paper Award, IEEE Signal Processing Society Signal Processing Letters; |
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| Fields | Array Signal Processing, Wireless Communication |
| Institutions | University of Luxembourg, KTH Royal Institute of Technology |
| Doctoral advisor | Thomas Kailath |
| Website | wwwen |
Björn Ottersten (born 1961) is a Swedish educator, researcher,[1][2] and electrical engineer who is the co-inventor of Space/Spatial Division Multiple Access (SDMA) technology.[3] He has made contributions in array signal processing and wireless communications and has received many notable awards in these areas. Currently, he is a Professor of Signal Processing at Royal Institute of Technology (KTH),[4] Stockholm, Sweden, and the founding director of the Interdisciplinary Centre[5] for Security, Reliability and Trust, at University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg.
Ottersten received the M.S. degree in electrical engineering and applied physics from Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, in 1986. In 1989, he received the Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from Stanford University, Stanford, CA. His advisor at Stanford was Thomas Kailath.[6]
Ottersten is a Fellow of the IEEE[7] and EURASIP.[8]
From 2012, Ottersten has been an advisor to the European Commission, serving as the European Digital Champion of Luxembourg.[9]
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