Moritz Borgmann Dr. sc. techn.

Additional Information

Moritz Borgmann is a cofounder of the ETH spin-off company Celestrius AG, where he is also serving on the management team.

Note: Moritz Borgmann is no longer with our group.

Publications

• Journal Papers and Manuscripts
  • Noncoherent space-frequency coded MIMO-OFDM
    M. Borgmann and H. Bölcskei, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 23, No. 9, pp. 1799-1810, Sept. 2005.
  • VLSI implementation of MIMO detection using the sphere decoding algorithm
    A. Burg, M. Borgmann, M. Wenk, M. Zellweger, W. Fichtner, and H. Bölcskei, IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits, Vol 40, No. 7, pp. 1566-1577, July 2005, (invited paper).
  • Impact of the propagation environment on the performance of space-frequency coded MIMO-OFDM
    H. Bölcskei, M. Borgmann, and A. J. Paulraj, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 427-439, Apr. 2003.

• Conference, Symposium, and Workshop Papers
  • Advanced receiver algorithms for MIMO wireless communications
    A. Burg, M. Borgmann, M. Wenk, C. Studer, and H. Bölcskei, Proc. Design, Automation, and Test in Europe Conf. (DATE), Vol. 1, pp. 593-598, Mar. 2006, (invited paper).
  • On the capacity of noncoherent wideband MIMO-OFDM systems
    M. Borgmann and H. Bölcskei, Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Adelaide, Australia, pp. 651-655, Sept. 2005.
  • Interpolation-based QR decomposition in MIMO-OFDM systems
    D. Cescato, M. Borgmann, H. Bölcskei, J. Hansen, and A. Burg, Proc. of IEEE Signal Processing Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications (SPAWC), New York, NY, USA, pp. 945-949, June 2005, (invited paper).
  • Interpolation-based efficient matrix inversion for MIMO-OFDM receivers
    M. Borgmann and H. Bölcskei, Asilomar Conference on Signals, Systems, and Computers, Pacific Grove, CA, pp. 1941-1947, Vol. 2, Nov. 2004, (invited paper).
  • Performance tradeoffs in the VLSI implementation of the sphere decoding algorithm
    A. Burg, M. Borgmann, C. Simon, M. Wenk, M. Zellweger, and W. Fichtner, IEE 3G Mobile Communication Technologies Conference, London, UK, Oct. 2004, (invited paper).
  • Semicoherent PPM for wideband communications
    U. G. Schuster, M. Borgmann, and H. Bölcskei, Proc. of IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Chicago, IL, USA, pp. 383, June 2004.
  • Space-frequency coded MIMO-OFDM with variable multiplexing-diversity tradeoff
    H. Bölcskei, M. Borgmann, and A. J. Paulraj, Proc. of IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Anchorage, AK, Vol. 4, pp. 2837-2841, May 2003.
  • Code design for non-coherent MIMO-OFDM systems
    H. Bölcskei and M. Borgmann, Allerton Conf. on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, pp. 237-246, Oct. 2002, (invited paper).
  • Performance of space-frequency coded broadband OFDM under real-world propagation conditions
    H. Bölcskei, M. Borgmann, and A. J. Paulraj, European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO), Sept. 2002, Toulouse, France, Vol. 2, pp. 413-416, Sept. 2002, (invited paper).

Supervised Theses

• Diploma Theses
  • Ziegler, Markus, "Phase Error Tracking and Compensation for Packet-Based MIMO-OFDM Systems," Fall semester 2008
    Supervisor(s): Ulrich Schuster, Moritz Borgmann
  • Xu, Wenjie, "Transmission Schemes for an IEEE 802.11n MIMO-OFDM WLAN System with Channel State Information at the Transmitter," Summer semester 2006
    Supervisor(s): Jatin Thukral, Daniel Baum, Moritz Borgmann
  • Studer, Christoph, "Sphere Decoding with Resource Constraints," Summer semester 2005
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann
    Thesis project carried out at Stanford University, CA, with Prof. A. Paulraj. Local adviser at Stanford Harold Artés, co-adviser at ETH Andreas Burg (IIS)
  • Simon, Claude, "An Information-Theoretic Evaluation of Soft-Output MIMO Demappers," Winter semester 2004/2005
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann
    co-adviser Andreas Burg (IIS)
  • Chicherio, Marco, "Implementation of a Soft Viterbi Decoder and Metric Computation Unit for Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation," Winter semester 2003/2004
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann, Daniel Baum
    co-adviser Simon Häne (IIS)
  • Gauckler, Michael; Polasek, Martin; Velasquez Santi, Carlos, "Integrated FPGA Rapid Prototyping Environment," Winter semester 2002/2003
    Supervisor(s): Daniel Baum, Moritz Borgmann
    co-advising with IIS, principal adviser S. Häne (IIS)
  • Trösch, Florian, "Performance of MIMO-OFDM Transmit Diversity Schemes," Winter semester 2002/2003
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann

• Student Projects
  • Bruderer, Lukas, "Rate Adaptation in IEEE 802.11n MIMO-OFDM WLAN Systems with Perfect Channel State Information," Winter semester 2006/2007
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann, Daniel Baum
  • Novak, Clemens, "Channel Tracking for MIMO-OFDM Systems," Winter semester 2004/2005
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann, Daniel Baum
    co-adviser Simon Häne (IIS)
  • Fang, Kun, "AGC for a MIMO-OFDM Testbed," Summer semester 2004
    Supervisor(s): Daniel Baum, Moritz Borgmann
    co-advising with IIS, principal adviser D. Perels (IIS)
  • Maheshwari, Vaibhav, "Implementation of Pilot-Aided Channel Tracking in an OFDM Communication System," Winter semester 2003/2004
    Supervisor(s): Daniel Baum, Moritz Borgmann
    co-adviser Andreas Burg (IIS)
  • Simon, Claude, "Performance Tradeoffs in the Implementation of the Sphere Decoding Algorithm for MIMO Wireless Communications," Winter semester 2003/2004
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann
  • Lombriser, Clemens; Spörri, Carl, "Viterbi Decoder for Wireless LAN," Winter semester 2003/2004
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann
    co-advising with IIS, principal advisers S. Häne and A. Burg (IIS)
  • Kühne, Thomas, "Impact of Fixed-Point Effects on the Performance of a Soft-Input Viterbi Decoder," Winter semester 2002/2003
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann, Daniel Baum
  • Elias, Björn, "Frequency and Time Synchronization for IEEE 802.11a WLAN Systems," Summer semester 2002
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann

• Bachelor Theses
  • Kuppinger, Patrick, "Design of Interpolation Filters for Efficient MIMO-OFDM Channel Inversion," Summer semester 2005
    Supervisor(s): Moritz Borgmann, Davide Cescato