Biographies of Authors and Editors
Jaeger, Nicolas A. F. Ph.D., P.Eng.
Professor
University of British Columbia
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
2199 Wesbrook Mall, Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z3, Canada
E-mail: nick_jaeger@ieee.org
Nicolas Jaeger is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. After completing his doctoral work in the same department, he joined UBC's Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering as a faculty member in 1989. Since 1991 he has been the Director of UBC's Centre for Advanced Technology in Microelectronics, an interdisciplinary research unit of the Faculty of Graduate Studies. He is a Research Fellow of the British Columbia Advanced Systems Institute and a founder and Member of the Board of the British Columbia Photonics Industry Association. His current research interests are in the areas of optical sensors for power utility applications, ultra-high-speed integrated-optic modulators for the telecommunications industry, micromachining in silicon and biomaterials, and interdisciplinary applications of microfabrication techniques and technologies.
