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Citizenship
  
British Australian

Fields
  
Electronic engineering

Name
  
Derek Abbott

Role
  
Physicist


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Born
  
3 May 1960 (age 63) South Kensington, London (
1960-05-03
)

Residence
  
Australia United Kingdom

Institutions
  
University of Adelaide Austek Microsystems GEC Hirst Research Centre

Alma mater
  
Loughborough University University of Adelaide

Doctoral advisor
  
Kamran Eshraghian Bruce R. Davis

Education
  
University of Adelaide, Loughborough University, Copthorne Preparatory School, Holland Park School

Books
  
Quantum Aspects of Life, Terahertz Imaging for Biomedic, Stochastic Resonance, Hill Housing: A Guide to

Similar People
  
Mark D McDonnell, J M R Parrondo, Nigel G Stocks, Arun K Pati, Paul Davies

Influenced by
  
Nicholas J. Phillips

Notable students
  
Mark D. McDonnell

Other academic advisors
  
Michael A. Brown

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Derek Abbott (born 3 May 1960, in South Kensington, London, UK) is a physicist and electronic engineer.

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In the 1969-1971 period, he was a boarder at Copthorne Preparatory School, Sussex, UK.

During 1971-1978 he attended the Holland Park School London.

In late 1977, he began work at GEC Hirst Research Centre, Wembley, UK, performing research in the area of CCD and microchip design for imaging systems. Whilst working, he graduated in 1982 with a BSc in Physics from Loughborough University,. In 1986, he began work as a microchip designer at Austek Microsystems in Adelaide, Australia. In 1987, he joined the University of Adelaide completing his PhD thesis in Electrical & Electronic Engineering in 1995, entitled GaAs MESFET Photodetectors for Imaging Arrays, under Kamran Eshraghian and Bruce R. Davis.

He became a fellow of the IEEE in 2005 "for contributions to analysis of noise and stochastic phenomena in vision systems".

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References

Derek Abbott Wikipedia