Ansoft Director Dr. Ulrich Rohde Receives VWOA Award
PITTSBURGH -- Ansoft LLC director Dr. Ulrich L. Rohde received a DeForest Audion Gold Medal Award from the Veteran Wireless Operators Association (VWOA) for his exemplary achievements in the field of microwave circuit simulation and design.
Dr. Rohde, who has served on Ansoft's board of directors since 1997, has more than 20 years of experience with microwave circuit theory and technology. An Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) fellow, he has published numerous articles and books on the subject and has lectured throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Formerly the President and Chief Executive Officer of Compact Software Inc., Dr. Rohde currently is President of Communications Consulting Corporation, Chairman of Synergy Microwave Corporation, a partner of Rohde & Schwarz, and a member of the faculty of several universities.
About the VWOA
The Veteran Wireless Operators Association (VWOA) was founded in 1925 to foster fellowship among radio operators, executives and innovators in the broadcasting and communication industries. Today, the VWOA serves as a link to the history of radio as well as a bridge to its future. Its members are on the front lines of the development of radio and television broadcasting, satellite communications and the entire digital revolution. To learn more about the VWOA and the DeForest Audion Gold Medal Award, visit www.vwoa.org.
About Ansoft
Ansoft is a leading developer of high-performance electronic design automation (EDA) software. Engineers use Ansoft software to design state-of-the-art electronic products, such as cellular phones, Internet-access devices, broadband networking components and systems, integrated circuits (ICs), printed circuit boards (PCBs), automotive electronic systems, power electronics, and fuel-cell technology. Ansoft markets its products worldwide through its own direct sales force and has comprehensive customer-support and training offices throughout North America, Asia, and Europe.