PUBLICATIONS:
C.Furse, R. Haupt, “Down to the Wire: The
Hidden Hazard of Aging Aircraft Wiring,” IEEE Spectrum, Feb. 2001,
pp.35-39
C.Furse, "Design of an Antenna for Pacemaker Communication," Microwaves
and RF, March 2000, p. 73-76
A Tripp, R.McNeary, C.Furse, "Prof. James Wait and Mining
Production Technology -- An appreciation,", IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, Sept. 2000, 48(9), pp.
1438-1441
C.Furse, R.Woodward, M. Jensen, "Wireless Local Area Network
Laboratory for Microwave Engineering Courses," accepted IEEE Trans. Education
C.Furse, N. Kamdar, " Development of an Inexpensive
Distance Measuring System for Location of Robotic Vehicles ," submitted to
IEEE Trans. Instrumentation
D.Johnson, E.Cherkaeva, C.Furse, A.Tripp, "Cross-Borehole Delineation of a Conductive Ore Deposit -- Experimental Design," Geophysics, May/June 2001
D.Johnson, C.Furse, A.Tripp, "FDTD Modeling of a Conductive Ore Deposit in a Lossy Dielectric," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, in press
D.Johnson, C.Furse, A.Tripp, "PML for FDTD Modeling of a Conductive Ore Deposit in a Lossy Dielectric," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 25(4), May 20, 2000, pp. 253-255
C.M. Furse, Q.S. Yu, O.P. Gandhi, “Validation of the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Near Field Bioelectromagnetic Simulations”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 16(6), 1997, p. 341-345
C. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Calculation of Electric Fields and Currents Induced in a Millimeter-Resolution Human Model at 60 Hz Using the FDTD Method," Bioelectromagnetics , 19(5), 1998, pp.293-299
G.Lazzi, S.S. Pattnaik, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Comparison of FDTD-Computed and Measured Radiation Patterns of Commercial Mobile Telephones in Presence of the Human Head," IEEE Trans. Antennas and Propagation, 1998, pp.943-944
A.D. Tinniswood, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Computations of SAR Distributions or Two Anatomically-based Models of the Human Head using CAD Files of Commercial Telephones and the Parallelized FDTD Code," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 1998, pp.829-833
A.D. Tinniswood, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Power Deposition in the Head and Neck of an Anatomically-Based Human Body Model for Plane Wave Exposures," Physics Med. Biology, 43(8), Aug. 1998, pp. 2361-2378
C.Furse, Y.Cui, G.Lazzi, O.Gandhi, "Use of PML Boundary Conditions for Wireless Telephone Simulations," Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 15(2), 1997, pp. 95-98
O.P. Gandhi, C.M. Furse, "Currents Induced in the Human Body for Exposure to Ultrawideband Electromagnetic Pulses," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, 39(2), May 1997, pp. 174-180
O.Gandhi, G.Lazzi, C.Furse, "Electromagnetic Absorption in the Human Head and Neck for Mobile Telephones at 835 and 1900 MHz," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Vol. 44, pp. 1884-1897, 1996
C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "A Memory Efficient Method of Computing Specific Absorption Rate in CW FDTD Simulations," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 43(5) May 1996, pp. 558-560
C.M. Furse, D.H. Roper, C.H. Durney, D.A. Christensen, "Treatment of DC Offsets in FDTD Simulations," IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, October 2000
C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Why the DFT is Faster than the FFT for FDTD Time-to-Frequency domain Conversions," IEEE Microwave Theory and Guided Wave Letters, 5(10) October 1995, pp. 326-328
O.P. Gandhi, R.A. Hart , D. Wu , X.B. Chen, C.M. Furse, "Comparison of endogenous with exogenous electric fields and current densities induced in the human body by commonly encountered EMF sources: Power lines, hair dryers, and hair clippers”, Project abstracts: The Annual Review of Research on Biological Effects of Electric and Magnetic Feilds from the Generation, Delivery, and Use of Electricity, San Antonio, TX, Nov. 19-21, 1996, p. 26
O.P. Gandhi, C.M. Furse, "Millimeter-resolution MRI-based models of the Human Body for Electromagnetic Dosimetry from ELF to Microwave Frequencies," Voxel Phantom Development: Proc. Of the International Workshop held at NRPB, July 1995, Peter Dimbylow, editor
C.M. Furse, J.-Y. Chen, O.P. Gandhi, "Use of the Frequency-Dependent Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Induced Current and SAR Calculations for a Heterogeneous Model of the Human Body," IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility, May 1994, pp.128-133
J.-Y. Chen, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "A Simple Convolution Procedure for Calculating Currents Induced in the Human Body for Exposure to Electromagnetic Pulses," IEEE Transactions Microwave Theory and Techniques, July 1994, pp. 1172-1175
C.M. Furse, J.-Y. Chen, O.P. Gandhi, "Frequency-Dependent Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Induced Current and SAR Calculations for a Heterogeneous Model of the Human Body," Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine, Martin Blank, Ed., San Francisco Press, 1993, pp. 575-577
J.-Y. Chen, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Video Displays of Induced Current Distributions for an Anatomically Based Model of the Human Body for Exposure to Short and Ultrashort Electromagnetic Pulses," Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine, Martin Blank, Ed., San Francisco Press, 1993
C.M. Furse, S.P. Mathur, O.P. Gandhi, "Improvements to the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Calculating Radar Cross Section of a Perfectly Conducting Target," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 38(7), July 1990, pp. 919-927.
M.F. Iskander, A.M. Tumeh, C.M. Furse, "Evaluation and Optimization of the EM Characteristics of Interstitial Antennas for Hyperthermia," International Journal of Radiation, Oncology, Biology, and Physics, April 1990
C.M. Furse, M.F. Iskander, "Three-dimensional Electromagnetic Power Deposition in Tumors using Interstitial Antenna Arrays," IEEE Trans. on Biomedical Engineering, Vol. 36, October 1989, pp.977-986.
M.F. Iskander, C.M. Furse, "Utilization of Sectioning Procedure to Calculate Light Scattering by Very Long and Irregularly Shaped Aerosol Chains and Clusters," Proc. CRDEC 1986 Scientific Conference, R.H. Kohl, Ed.
INVITED TUTORIALS:
C.M. Furse, "Application of the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method to Bioelectromagnetic Simulations," ACES Newsletter, Jan. 1997
C.M. Furse, D.M. Johnson, A.C. Tripp, " Application of the FDTD Method to Geophysical Simulations," Invited Column for Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Newsletter, March 1999
C. Furse, "Faster than Fourier-- Ultra-Efficient Time-to-Frequency Domain Conversions for FDTD Simulations," invited tutorial for Antennas and Propagation Magazine, in press
O.P. Gandhi, C.M.Furse, G. Lazzi, "Monopole Antennas", section to appear in Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, John Webster, editor
O.P. Gandhi, C.M.Furse, G. Lazzi, “Dipole Antennas”, section to appear in Wiley Encyclopedia of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, John Webster, editor
SHORT
COURSES:
C.M. Furse, "Application of the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method to Simulation of Electromagnetic Coupling to the Human Body," The 14th Annual Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics, ACES Symposium, Monterey, CA, March 16-20, 1998
CONFERENCE
PRESENTATIONS:
Guy Serbin, Dani Or, Cynthia Furse, “Radar backscatter from layered wet soils with a diurnal temperature wave,” Rocky Mountain Space Grant Consortium Conference, Salt Lake City, Utah April 2001
Brent Waddoups, Cynthia Furse, “Analysis of Reflectometry for Detection of Chafed Aircraft Wiring Insulation,” Fifth Joint NASA/FAA/DoD Conference on Aging Aircraft, September 10-13, 2001, Orlando, FLA
Sean Field, Pall Arnason,“Smart Wire Technology for Aircraft Applications,” Fifth Joint NASA/FAA/DoD Conference on Aging Aircraft, September 10-13, 2001, Orlando, FLA
Chad Pendley, Cynthia Furse, Alan Tripp, Vinod
Rayala ,”Geophysical Analysis of Cross-Borehole Propagation and Reflection
Using Triaxial Sources,” IEEE Antennas
and Propagation Symposium, July 13-18, 2001, Boston, MA
Nitin Madan, Cynthia Furse, “Imbedded Antennas
for Measurement of the Electrical Properties of Materials,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium, July 13-18, 2001, Boston,
MA
Brent Waddoups, Cynthia Furse, “Detection of Chafed Insulation in Aging Aircraft Wiring,” IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium, July 13-18, 2001, Boston, MA
K. Blemel, C. Furse, S. Field, "
Applications of Microsystems and Signal Processing for Wiring Integrity
Monitoring ," 2001 IEEE Aerospace Symposium held at Big Sky, Montana,
March 2001
Cynthia Furse, Joseph Olakangil, Charles Swenson , "FDTD Analysis of a Short Dipole Immersed in Ionospheric Plasma," IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium, July 16-21, 2000, Salt Lake City, Utah
Cynthia Furse, "Analysis of Current and Field Distributions for Electrotherapy Devices," World Congress on Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, Chicago, Ill, July 23-28, 2000
C . Swenson, C. Furse, C. Fish, P. Nikitin, "Impedance Probes for Space Plasma Diagnostics," URSI National Conference, Boulder, CO, Jan. 5, 2000
C. Furse, M. Long, "Optimization of Imbedded Microstrip Antenna for Communication with Implantable Medical Devices," 8th AIAA/NASA/USAF/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Design -- Adding Value, Sept. 6-8, 2000 Long Beach, CA
D.Johnson, C.Furse, A.C.Tripp, "FDTD Modeling of the Borehole EM Response of a Conductive Ore Deposit in a Lossy Dielectric," Society of Exploration Geophysics International Conference, Sept. 12-15, 1998, New Orleans, LA (Also listed under international mininglinks.com data base.)
C. Deffendol, C. Furse, "Microstrip Antennas for Dielectric Property Measurement," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
C. Fish, C. Furse, "Development of New Electronics for Antenna Impedance Measurements in the Ionosphere," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
C. Furse, H.K. Lai, C. Estes, A. Mahadik, A. Duncan, "An Implantable Antenna for Communication with Implantable Medical Devices," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
C. Furse and J. Price, "Making a World of Difference -- Recruitment of Undergraduate Students at USU," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
C. Furse, "Hands-on Electromagnetics -- Microstrip Circuit and Antenna Design Laboratories at USU," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
N. Kamdar and C. Furse, "An Inexpensive Distance Measuring System for Location of Robotic Vehicles," 1999 IEEE Antennas and Propagation/ URSI International Symposium, Orlando, FL, July 1999
D.Johnson, C.Furse, A.C.Tripp, "FDTD Modeling of the Borehole EM Response of a Conductive Ore Deposit in a Lossy Dielectric," Society of Exploration Geophysics International Conference, Sept. 12-15, 1998, New Orleans, LA
C.M. Furse, "Faster than Fourier -- Ultra-Efficient Time-to-Frequency Domain Conversions for FDTD Applied to Bioelectromagnetic Dosimetry," The 14th Annual Review of Progress in Applied Computational Electromagnetics, ACES Symposium, Monterey, CA, March 16-20, 1998; IEEE AP-S International Symposium, June 21-25,1998, Atlanta, GA
O.P.Gandhi, D.Wu, Q.-S. yu, G. Lazzi, A. Tinniswood, S.S. Pattnaik, C.M. Furse, "Numerical and Experimental Methods for Determination of SAR and Radiation Patterns of Hand-held Wireless Telephones," presented at RF Dosimetry: 25 years of Progress, University of Utah, Oct. 20-21, 1997
A.D. Tinniswood, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Computations of SAR Distributions for Two Anatomically-Based Models of the Human Head Using CAD Files of Commercial Telephones and the Parallelized FDTD Code," IEEE AP-S International Symposium and URSI Radio Science Meeting, Montreal, Canada, July 13-18, 1997
J.M. Ziriax, C.M. Furse, J.A. D'Andrea, D.J. Hatcher, P.A. Mason, and O.P. Gandhi, "Comparison of FD-TD and experimentally determined local and whole-body SAR in a rhesus monkey model," The Second World Congress for Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine, June 8-13,, 1997, Bologna, Italy
G.Lazzi, C.M. Furse, O.P.Gandhi, "Use of the PML for Bioelectromagnetic Simulations," IEEE AP-S International Symposium and URSI Radio Science Meeting, Montreal, Canada, July 13-18, 1997
C.M. Furse, A.D. Tinniswood, O.P. Gandhi, "Conditions for Resonant Absorption in the Human Head for Plane Wave Exposure," The Second World Congress for Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine, June 8-13,, 1997, Bologna, Italy
A.D. Tinniswood, M.Pernice, C.M. Furse, "Large-Scale Parallel Simulation of Bioelectromagnetic Interactions," Siam Conference, March 14-17, 1997, Minneapolis
G.Lazzi, O.P. Gandhi, C.M. Furse, "State of the Science Regarding RF Dosimetry, Measurements, and Certification," IEEE-EMC ROMA, Nov. 1996
G.Lazzi, C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "FDTD Computation of Electromagnetic Absorption in the Human Head for Mobile Telephones," in Proc. Of the Eighteenth Annual Technical Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society - BEMS, pp. 118-119, 1996
C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Calculation of Electric Fields and Currents Induced in a mm-Resolution Human Model with a Novel Time-to-Frequency Domain Conversion," International Bioelectromagnetic Society Conference, Victoria, Canada, June 1996; IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Conference, Baltimore, MD, July 21-25,1996
C.M.Furse, G.Lazzi, O.P. Gandhi," FDTD Computation of Power Deposition in the Head for Cellular Telephones," Proc. Of the 1996 IEEE Antennas and Propagation Society Conference, pp. 1794-1797, Baltimore, MD, July 21-25,1996
Vishram Pandit, Robert McDermott, Gianlucca Lazzi, Cynthia Furse and Om Gandhi "Electrical Energy Absorption in the Human Head from a Cellular telephone: Case Study",IEEE VISUALIZATION '96, San Francisco Oct 27 - Nov 1, 1996
C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, "Subdivision of Large Models in Finite-Difference Time-Domain Simulations for Microwave Dosimetry," Sixteenth Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 13-17, 1994
O.P. Gandhi, J.Y. Chen, C.M. Furse, Y.Cui, "A Simple Convolution Procedure for Calculating Coupling in the Human Body for EM Fields of Prescribed Time and Space Variations, 15th Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Los Angeles, CA, 1993
C.M. Furse, O.P. Gandhi, V. Sarvepalli, R.J. McDermott, "Video Displays of Currents Induced in the Human Body for Exposure to Ultrawideband EM Pulses," Fifteenth Annual Meeting of the Bioelectromagnetics Society, Los Angeles, CA, June 13-17, 1993
C.M. Furse, J.Y. Chen, O.P. Gandhi, "A Frequency-Dependent Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Induced Current Calculations for a Heterogeneous Model of the Human Body," First World Congress for Electricity and Magnetism in Biology and Medicine, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, 1992
C.M. Furse, S.P. Mathur, O.P. Gandhi, "Improvements to the Finite-Difference Time-Domain Method for Calculating Radar Cross Section of a Perfectly Conducting Target," URSI Radiofrequency Conference, Boulder, CO, Jan. 1989
C.M.Furse, M.F.Iskander, "Three-dimensional Electromagnetic Power Deposition in Tumors using Interstitial Antenna Arrays," Tenth Annual Meeting of the IEEE Bioelectromagnetics Society, Stamford, CT, June 19-24, 1988
M.F. Iskander, T.V. Duong, H.C. Chen, C.M.Furse, "A New Sectioning Procedure for Calculating Scattering and Absorption by Elongated Dielectric Targets," IEEE/Ap-S International Symposium, June 15-19, Blacksburg, VA, 1987
M.F. Iskander, C.M. Furse, "Utilization of Sectioning
Procedure to Calculate Light Scattering by Very Long and Irregularly Shaped
Aerosol Chains and Clusters," CRDEC
conference on Obscuration and Aerosol Research, US Army, June 23-27, 1986
Aberdeen, MD.