Astrid Elbe

As Vice President Product Development, Mrs. Astrid Elbe is responsible for the life-cycle development and engineering for Aviat's product offerings. Mrs. Elbe has more than 20 years of experience in R&D and Engineering Management. Before joining Aviat Networks, Mrs. Elbe led R&D and product development organizations at Intel Corp. and Infineon Technologies in the wireless communication and security product divisions. As head of Intel’s R&D system project management, Astrid was responsible for developing Intel's first LTE modem and RF radio chipsets. At Infineon Technologies, she directed the product development of security controllers used in SIM cards, credit cards, or electronic passports worldwide. Mrs. Elbe holds a Ph.D. in Surface Physics and has several patents in cryptography and computing architecture.