Veysel Demir, Ph.D.

Title: Associate Professor
Department: Electrical Engineering
Office Location:
EB 352
Office Phone: 815-753-8039
Email: vdemir@niu.edu

Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University (2004)
  • M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Syracuse University (2002)

Research Interests

  • Computational electromagnetics
  • Electromagnetics
  • RF and Microwave circuits
  • Antennas and arrays
  • Chiral materials
  • Microwave Imaging
  • Deep Neural Networks

Professional Associations and Honors

  • Member of SigmaXi
  • Member of Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES)
  • Member of IEEE
  • Associate Editor for the Electromagnetic Science Journal, 2022-present
  • Technical Program Co-chair, The 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting, July 6–12, 2014
  • Renaissance Scholarship Award (2000-2004)

Selected Publications

  • Veysel Demir and Atef Z. Elsherbeni, "The Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Electromagnetics with MATLAB Simulations," (ACES Series on Computational Electromagnetics and Engineering) 2nd Edition, SciTech Publishing (2015).
  • Mohamed Bakr, Atef Z. Elsherbeni and Veysel Demir, "Adjoint Sensitivity Analysis of High Frequency Structures with MATLAB," SciTech Publishing (2017).
  • Demir, "Chapter 3 GPU Acceleration of FDTD Method for Simulation of Microwave Circuits" in the book by Wenhua Yu, Wenxing Li, Atef Elsherbeni, and Yahya Rahmat-Samii, "Advanced Computational Electromagnetic Methods and Applications," Artech House, 2015.
  • Demir, ‘Analysis of Microstrip Circuits Using the FDTD Method in Julia’, Microwave Technologies - Recent Advances and New Trends and Applications. IntechOpen, Jan. 12, 2024. doi: 10.5772/intechopen.1004059.
  • James C. Rautio, Veysel Demir, "Microstrip conductor loss models for electromagnetic analysis", IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 51, no. 3, pp. 915-921, March, 2003.
  • Veysel Demir, "Formulations for Modeling Voltage Sources with RLC Impedences in the FDTD Method," Journal of the Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES), vol. 31, no. 9, pp. 1020-1027, September 2016.
  • Veysel Demir, "Graphics Processor Unit (GPU) acceleration of Finite-Difference Frequency-Domain (FDFD) method," Progress in Electromagnetics Research M, vol. 23, pp. 29-51, 2012.
  • Veysel Demir and Atef Z. Elsherbeni, "Programming Finite-Difference Time-Domain for Graphics Processor Units Using Compute Unified Device Architecture," 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and CNC-USNC/URSI Radio Science Meeting, Toronto, ON Canada, July 11-17, 2010.
  • Veysel Demir and Atef Z. Elsherbeni, "Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) Based Finite-Difference Time-Domain (FDTD) Implementation," Journal of the Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES), 25, no. 4, pp. 303-314, April 2010.
  • Yiming Chen, Veysel Demir, Srirama Bhupatiraju, Atef Z. Elsherbeni, Joselito Gavilan, and Kiril Stoynov, "Prediction of Antenna Performance based on Scalable Data-informed Machine Learning Methods," Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Journal, vol. 39, no. 4, pp. 275-290, April 2024.

Work Experience

  • Department of Electrical Engineering, NIU (2007-present)
  • Electrical Engineering Department, University of Mississippi (2004-2007)
  • Sonnet Software, Inc. Liverpool, NY (2000-2004)
  • Pamukbank, Software Development Department, Istanbul, Turkey (1997-2000)

Other Significant Projects/Interests

  • Finite Difference Time Domain Technique
  • Finite Difference Frequency Domain Technique
  • Electromagnetic simulation of chiral materials
  • Interactions and visualization of electromagnetic waves with human body using the FDFD technique
  • Microstrip and stripline circuits analysis and design
  • Microstrip antenna analysis and design
  • Wideband antenna array analysis and design.
  • GPU acceleration of computational methods
  • Biomedical applications of electromagnetic waves
  • Deep Neural Networks in analysis and design of antennas and microwave circuits

Veysel Demir

ACUE Credentialed Educator

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