Gregory G. Raleigh | |
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Born | 1961 Orange, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | Stanford University, California Polytechnic State University |
Known for | Inventor of the MIMO technology used in Wi-Fi, 4G and 5G wireless standards |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Telecommunications |
Gregory “Greg” Raleigh (born 1961 in Orange, California), is an American radio scientist, inventor, and entrepreneur who has made contributions in the fields of wireless communication, information theory, mobile operating systems, medical devices, and network virtualization. His discoveries and inventions include the first wireless communication channel model to accurately predict the performance of advanced antenna systems,[1] the MIMO-OFDM technology used in contemporary Wi-Fi and 4G wireless networks and devices, higher accuracy radiation beam therapy for cancer treatment, improved 3D surgery imaging, and a cloud-based Network Functions Virtualization platform for mobile network operators that enables users to customize and modify their smartphone services.