T. Gaier

Todd Gaier received the Ph.D degree in physics from the University of California at Santa Barbara, in 1993. He is currently a Senior Member of the Technical Staff at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA. He has been involved with a variety millimeter-wave instruments using HEMT amplifiers, including receivers for radio astronomy at 15, 23, 30, 44 and 94 GHz. He is the Technical Lead Technology on program to develop MMIC-based receivers for earth remote sensing applications up to 210 GHz. He also manages NASA's role on the Planck Low-Frequency Instrument Receiver effort.