Biography
Hardy Halbauer received the Diploma degree in electrical engineering from the Technical University of Karlsruhe in 1985. He joined Alcatel in 1985, where he worked on physical layer algorithms and ASIC design for high capacity microwave links. Since 1995 he is with the Alcatel Research Center, where he contributed to various national and European research projects with research work on physical layer design for different wireline and wireless communication systems. At Alcatel-Lucent Bell Labs, he worked on multi-antenna system design and signal processing algorithms for advanced wireless communication systems. His current research focus is on 3D beamforming, mm-wave system design and massive MIMO antenna array technology.
Selected Articles and Publications
Journal Papers
- H. Halbauer, C. Hoek, J. Koppenborg, S. Saur, "3D Beamforming: Performance Improvement for Cellular Networks", Bell Labs Technical Journal, Sept. 01, 2013
- N. Gresset, H. Halbauer, H. Khanfir, J. Koppenborg, W. Zirwas, "Interference Avoidance Techniques for Improving Ubiquitous User Experience", IEEE Vehicular Technology Magazine, Dec. 01, 2012, (Best paper award FNMS 2012)
Conference and Workshop Papers
- M. Wu, D. Wuebben, A. Dekorsy, P. Baracca, V. Braun, and H. Halbauer, "Hardware impairments in millimeter wave communications using OFDM and SC-FDE", ITG Workshop on Smart Antennas (WSA 2016), March 9 - 11, 2016, Munich, Germany
- M. Wu, D. Wuebben, A. Dekorsy, P. Baracca, V. Braun, and H. Halbauer, "On OFDM and SC-FDE transmissions in millimeter wave channels with beamforming", IEEE VTC-Spring 2016, May 15 - 18, 2016, Nanjing, China
- A. Zaidi, J. Luo, P. Zetterberg, R. J. Weiler, J. Virhiala, T. Svensson, Y. Qi, H. Halbauer, R. Gerzaguet, Z. Zhao, A. Wolfgang, H. Miao, "mmMAGIC waveforms: A Preliminary Comparsion and Design Considerations", IEEE VTC-Spring 2016, May 15 - 18, 2016, Nanjing, China
- N. Belli, N. Benvenuto, F. Boccardi, H. Halbauer, P. Baracca, "Fully-digital millimeter-wave receivers with low-resolution analog-to-digital converters", Globecom 2013, Dec. 9 – 13, 2013, Atlanta, USA
- H. Halbauer, J. Koppenborg, J. Holfeld, M. Danneberg, M. Grieger, G. Fettweis, "Field Trial Evaluation of 3D Beamforming in a Multicell Scenario", 17th International ITG Workshop on Smart Antennas, March 13-14, 2013, Stuttgart, Germany
- H. Halbauer, C. Hoek, J. Koppenborg, S. Saur, "Interference Avoidance with Dynamic Vertical Beamsteering in Realistic Deployments", IEEE WCNC, April 1 – 4, 2012, Paris, France, Workshop on 4G Radio Mobile Access
- J. Koppenborg, H. Halbauer, C. Hoek, S. Saur, " 3D Beamforming Trials with an Active Antenna Array", 16th International ITG Workshop on Smart Antennas WSA 2012, March 7-8, 2012, Dresden, Germany
- S. Saur, H. Halbauer, "Exploring the Vertical Dimension of Dynamic Beam Steering", 8th International Workshop on Multicarrier Systems and Solutions (MC-SS), 2011, Herrsching, Germany