Christopher J. Galbraith

Christopher J. Galbraith-Technical Staff

Dr. Christopher Galbraith is a technical staff member in the RF Technology Group. His research is focused on microwave circuits, systems, and antennas for radar, remote sensing, and communications applications. Previously, he worked at TRW Space and Electronics in the satellite communications systems and microwave integrated circuit design groups.

Recently, he has led design efforts in GaN-Si-based transmit and receive modules, low power and small form-factor wireless systems, and ultra-compact microwave spectrometer back-ends for the MicroMAS, MiRaTA, and TROPICS CubeSat missions. He has also served on design review boards as a subject matter expert and has participated in studies of advanced technology RF and superconducting electronics.

Galbraith has published more than 20 journal papers, conference proceedings, and book chapters in the field of microwave circuits and systems. He has served on the IEEE International Microwave Symposium steering and technical program review committees since 2009 and the executive committee of the IEEE Microwave Theory and Techniques Boston chapter since 2008.

Galbraith received BS, MS, and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Michigan, and is a Senior Member of the IEEE.