Michael Weber

Member of the Executive Board. Responsibility for research and development of a wide range of products in telecommunication industry such as Satellite reception systems, antenna systems for terrestrial reception / Antenna, amplifier and filter for base stations for mobile phone and data networks / Transmission and reception antennas for analogue and digital broadcast services / Broadband communication systems / Automotive antenna and telecommunication systems.

Responsibility for development of - Satellite reception systems and antenna systems for terrestrial reception - Antenna systems for fixed cellular phone network - Transmission and reception antennas for analogue and digital TV and radio - Broadband communications systems - Radio antennas and receiving systems for mobile use - Vehicle and portable antennas and automotive electronics

Manager for Infotainment Systems: I am responsible for integration of infotainment systems in our 5-,6-and 7 series cars. I am leading the projects of more than 10 simultaneous engineering teams.

Manager for Development of Entertainment Systems: Leading the team for developing entertainment functions into our cars, I was responsible for the BMW entertainment strategy and for the development of USB connection and customer level functions for mobile devices, especially apple products, optical drives and the entertainment server (hard disc) of our top navigation head units. We also developed the iPhone App Webradio which can be controlled via the BMW iDrive and which is displayed on our in-car screens

Manager for Development of Antenna and Tuner Systems: Merging the splitted teams for antenna and tuner development together to achieve functional responsibility for all broadcast reception systems. Introduction of the new digital tuner systems Sirius SDARS in 2003 and HD-Radio in 2005 in our US cars and DAB in 2006 in our european cars.

Project Manager for automotive antenna systems.

Promotion "Zeitbereichsmodellierung der Wellenausbreitung in leitfähigen Schichtstrukturen". // Ph.D.thesis "time domain modelling of el.mag. waves in conductive stratified media".

Hochfrequenztechnik, Regelungstechnik, digitale Signalverarbeitung, 3 Jahre Studentenvertreter in der Fakultät für Elektrotechnik. // Electrical Engineering (high frequency, control theory, digital signal processing), 3 years student representative in faculty.