
Dr. Thomas Swahn is Director for the Swedish Micro- and Nanofabrication Research Infrastructure ; Myfab, and Associate Professor at the Microwave Electronics Laboratory- Department of Microtechnology and Nanoscience, Chalmers University of Technology, in Gothenburg, Sweden. He has a PhD (1993) in Theoretical Physics/Condensed Matter Theory, from Chalmers University of Technology. After finishing his PhD-studies, he spent 12 years in industry holding various research and management positions, at Ericsson, Allgon Systems and Optillion, before joining Chalmers Industrial Technologies in 2005. Lately, he has been involved in research on ultra-high speed IC design for microwave and millimeter wave communication systems, targeting data rates of 100 Gb/s or more.