Professor

Prof. Wilhelm Leuschner
Engineering 3 building
Room 7-98
Department of Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering
University of Pretoria
Pretoria, 0002
South Africa

Tel. +27 12 420-2283
Fax. +27 12 365-2000
E mail leuschner@up.ac.za

B.Sc(Eng)(Pret), B.Eng(Hons)(Pret), M.Eng(Pret), D.Eng(Pret)

Registered Professional Engineer

SMIEEE, SMSAIEE, FSAAE

Optical Communication Networks

Power Systems Overview

Optical Communication Networks

Photonics, radiometry, photometry and optical communication networks.

Radiometry and Photometry

Gazendam AD, Leuschner FW, Geldenhuys R: ” The Design of a Logical Topology for Terabit Wide-Area Optical Network in South Africa” The Transactions of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers, Vol. 48, No. 5, pp. 897-900, May 2006

Geldenhuys R, Wang Z., Chi N, Tafur Monroy I, Koonen AMJ, Dorren, HJS, Leuschner FW, Khoe GD, Yu S: “Time Slot Interchanging using the Cross Point Switch and a Recirculating Buffer” Microwave & Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 1.1, pp. 65-75, January 2006

Geldenhuys R, Liu Y, Hill MT, Khoe GD, Leuscher FW, Dorren HJS: “Architectures and Buffering for All-Optical Packet-Switched Cross-Connects” Photonic Network Communications

Chittenden, A-B, Leuschner, FW: “Extending Owns to include protection functionality” The Transactions of the South African Institute of Electrical Engineers, Vol . 96 No 4, pp 320 -324, Dec 2005

Geldenhuys R, Wang Z., Chi N, Tafur Monroy I, Koonen AMJ, Dorren, HJS, Leuschner FW, Khoe GD, Yu S: ” Multiple Recirculations Through a Cross point Switch Fabric for Recirculating Optical Buffering”, Electronics Letters, Vol. 41, Nr. 20, pp. 1136-1138, Sept. 2005

Member of the Professional Advisory Committee of the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)