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Hugh Duncan Griffiths

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Hugh Duncan Griffiths, OBE, FRS, FREng is a British electronic engineer. He is known for his contributions in radar research, especially in bistatic radar and passive radar.

Career and research

He has published over 550 research papers in journals and conference proceedings.[1] Books include Modern Antennas (Springer, 2005), Advances in Bistatic Radar (Scitech, 2007), Radar Automatic Target Recognition and Non-Cooperative Target Recognition (IET, 2013), An Introduction to Passive Radar (Artech House, 2017 – also published in Chinese, second edition 2022).

  • Since 1982 he has served as Editor-in-Chief of the IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation journal.[2]
  • In 2017 he was appointed Chair of the Defence Science Expert Committee (DSEC) in the UK Ministry of Defence. He is a member of the Home Office Science Advisory Council (HOSAC).[3]

Awards and honours

  • 1996 (1996): IEEE AES Nathanson Award ‘for advancement of radar, remote sensing, antenna technology, and radar education’[4]
  • 2017 (2017): IEEE Picard Medal ‘for technology leadership and exceptional contributions to multistatic radar’[5]

References

  1. ^ "Hugh Griffiths publications". Google Scholar. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. ^ "IET Radar, Sonar and Navigation". Digital Library. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  3. ^ "Defence Science Expert Committee". Gov.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  4. ^ "IEEE AES Nathanson Award". Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  5. ^ "Picard Medal". Retrieved 1 June 2022.