Professor David Olver

Contact Details

Title: Vice Principal
Tel: Internal: [13] 5345
National: 020 7882 5345
International: +44 20 7882 5345
Fax: National: 020 7882 7997
International: +44 20 7882 7997
Email: A.D.Olver@elec.qmul.ac.uk
Office: Eng. 204

Research Group:Antennas

Professional Qualifications

Fellow of The Royal Academy of Engineering (FREng)
Fellow of The Institution of Electrical Engineers (FIEE)
Fellow of The Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (FIEEE)

Professional Activities

IEE: Chairman of Professional Publications Committee and Member of Publications Board
IEEE: Member of Administrative Committee of Antenna and Propagation Society
URSI: Chairman of UK Panel for URSI (International Union of Radio Science)
Royal Society: Member of Scientific Unions Committee
University: Chairman of University of London Subject Area Board in Engineering and Technology

Research Interests

Microwave systems;
Antennas for satellite and terrestrial communications; Reflector antennas;
Horn and feed antennas, particularly corrugated horns and dielectric loaded horns;
Millimetrewave antennas;
Antenna measurements;
Computational electromagnetics;
FDTD techniques;
History of radio systems.

Recent Publications

A.D. Olver & U.O. Sterr, Gridded corner reflector antenna, Millennium Conference on Antennas and Propagation, AP2000, Davos, Switzerland. Session: Reflector and Lens Antennas (CD-Rom), April 2000