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Peer-reviewed journal articles.

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45 articles
At UMBC — 2020–2026
01

Accuracy and Computational Cost of Machine Learning Models for Electromagnetic Object Classification

E. Simsek
IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation, 2026 · DOI: 10.1109/OJAP.2026.3676263
02

A Multi-Objective Permittivity Optimization for Object Classification at the Speed of Light

E. Simsek, S. H. Oishe
Machine Learning: Science and Technology, vol. 6, 045014, 2025 · DOI: 10.1088/2632-2153/ae139b
03

A Mixed-Field Formulation for Modeling Dielectric Ring Resonators and Its Application in Optical Frequency Comb Generation

E. Simsek, A. Niang, R. Islam, L. Courtright, P. Shandilya, G. M. Carter, C. R. Menyuk
Scientific Reports, vol. 15, 35098, 2025 · DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-18869-z
04

Practical Vectorial Mode Solver for Dielectric Waveguides Based on Finite Differences

E. Simsek
Optics Letters, vol. 50, no. 12, pp. 4102–4105, 2025 · DOI: 10.1364/OL.550820
05

2D Material-Based Plasmonic Phototransistors Under Strong Optical Excitations

R. Islam, I. Anjum, C. R. Menyuk, E. Simsek
Journal of Computational Electronics, vol. 24, no. 4, 104, 2025 · DOI: 10.1007/s10825-025-02348-9
06

Sources of Nonlinearity and Mitigation of Phase Noise in MUTC Photodetectors at Comb-Line Frequencies

I. M. Anjum, E. Simsek, S. E. Jamali Mahabadi, T. F. Carruthers, C. R. Menyuk, J. C. Campbell, D. A. Tulchinsky, K. J. Williams
Optics Express, vol. 33, no. 11, pp. 24130–24140, 2025 · DOI: 10.1364/OE.562682
07

Classification with Electromagnetic Waves

E. Simsek, H. R. Manyam
IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, vol. 18, no. 12, pp. 898–910, 2024 · DOI: 10.1049/mia2.12522
08

Substrate Optimization with the Adjoint Method and Layered Medium Green's Functions

E. Simsek, R. Islam, S. H. Oishe, C. R. Menyuk
JOSA B, vol. 41, no. 10, pp. 2259–2265, 2024 · DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.532752
09

Study of an MoS₂ Phototransistor Using a Compact Numerical Method Enabling Detailed Analysis of 2D Material Phototransistors

R. Islam, I. Md. Anjum, C. R. Menyuk, E. Simsek
Scientific Reports, vol. 14, 15269, 2024 · DOI: 10.1038/s41598-024-66171-1
10

A Simple Numerical Model to Estimate the Temperature Distributions Over Photodetectors in Steady-State

E. Simsek, A. S. Hastings, D. A. Tulchinsky, K. J. Williams, C. R. Menyuk
IEEE Photonics Journal, vol. 16, no. 3, 2024 · DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2024.3397857
11

Enhancing the Resolution of Local Near-Field Probing Measurements with Machine Learning

E. K. Cho, E. Simsek
IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 72, no. 3, pp. 1515–1519, 2024 · DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2023.3312036
12

Use of Evolutionary Optimization Algorithms for the Design and Analysis of Low Bias, Low Phase Noise Photodetectors

I. M. Anjum, E. Simsek, S. E. Jamali Mahabadi, T. F. Carruthers, C. R. Menyuk, J. C. Campbell, D. A. Tulchinsky, K. J. Williams
Journal of Lightwave Technology, vol. 41, no. 23, pp. 7285–7291, 2023 · DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2023.3330099
13

Fast Evaluation of RF Power Spectrum of Photodetectors with Windowing Functions

E. Simsek, I. M. Anjum, T. F. Carruthers, C. R. Menyuk, J. C. Campbell, D. A. Tulchinsky, K. J. Williams
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 3643–3648, 2023 · DOI: 10.1109/TED.2023.3275553
14

Predicting Broadband Resonator-Waveguide Coupling for Microresonator Frequency Combs through Fully Connected and Recurrent Neural Networks and Attention Mechanism

M. Soroush, E. Simsek, G. Moille, K. Srinivasan, C. R. Menyuk
ACS Photonics, vol. 10, no. 6, pp. 1795–1805, 2023 · DOI: 10.1021/acsphotonics.3c00054
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Machine Learning Exercises on One Dimensional Electromagnetic Inversion

E. Simsek
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 69, no. 10, pp. 6797–6805, 2021 · DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2021.3069519
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Determining Optical Constants of 2D Materials with Neural Networks from Multi-Angle Reflectometry Data

E. Simsek
Machine Learning: Science and Technology, vol. 1, no. 1, 2020 · DOI: 10.1088/2632-2153/ab6d5f
Before UMBC — 2005–2017
01

Exciton Emission Intensity Modulation of Monolayer MoS₂ via Au Plasmon Coupling

B. Mukherjee, N. Kaushik, R. P. N. Tripathi, A. M. Joseph, P. K. Mohapatra, S. Dhar, G. V. Pavan Kumar, S. Lodha, E. Simsek
Nature Scientific Reports, vol. 7, 41175, 2017 · DOI: 10.1038/srep41175
02

Utilization of Monolayer MoS₂ in Bragg Stacks and Metamaterial Structures as Broadband Absorbers

B. Mukherjee, E. Simsek
Optics Communications, vol. 369, pp. 89–93, 2016 · DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2016.02.038
03

Using Dark States for Exciton Storage in Transition-Metal Dichalcogenides

F. Tseng, E. Simsek, D. Gunlycke
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, vol. 28, 034005, 2016 · DOI: 10.1088/0953-8984/28/3/034005
04

Absorptance of PbS Quantum Dots Thin Film Deposited on Trilayer MoS₂

B. Mukherjee, E. Simsek
Advanced Materials Letters, vol. 6, no. 11, pp. 936–940, 2015 · DOI: 10.5185/amlett.2015.6094
05

Visibility of Atomically Thin Layered Materials Buried in Silicon Dioxide

E. Simsek, B. Mukherjee
Nanotechnology, vol. 26, no. 45, 455701, 2015 · DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/26/45/455701
06

Plasmonics Enhanced Average Broadband Absorption of Monolayer MoS₂

B. Mukherjee, E. Simsek
Plasmonics, vol. 11, pp. 1–5, 2015 · DOI: 10.1007/s11468-015-0053-9
07

Raman Analysis of Gold on WSe₂ Single Crystal Film

B. Mukherjee, W. S. Leong, Y. Li, H. Gong, L. Sun, Z. X. Shen, E. Simsek, J. T. L. Thong
Materials Research Express, vol. 2, 065009, 2015 · DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/2/6/065009
08

Complex Electrical Permittivity of the Monolayer Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS₂) in Near UV and Visible

B. Mukherjee, F. Tseng, D. Gunlycke, K. K. Amara, G. Eda, E. Simsek
Optical Materials Express, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 447–455, 2015 · DOI: 10.1364/OME.5.000447
09

Quantifying the Quality of Femtosecond Laser Ablation of Graphene

R. Sahin, S. Akturk, E. Simsek
Applied Physics A, vol. 116, no. 2, pp. 555–560, 2014 · DOI: 10.1007/s00339-014-8522-0
10

Nanoscale Patterning of Graphene through Femtosecond Laser Ablation

R. Sahin, E. Simsek, S. Akturk
Applied Physics Letters, vol. 104, 053118, 2014 · DOI: 10.1063/1.4864616
11

λ-Size ITO and Graphene-Based Electro-Optic Modulators on SOI

C. Ye, S. Khan, Z. Li, E. Simsek, V. J. Sorger
IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, vol. 20, no. 4, 3400310, 2014 · DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2014.2298451
12

Graphene in Layered Medium Applications

E. Simsek
Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 55, no. 10, pp. 2293–2296, 2013 · DOI: 10.1002/mop.27838
13

Bessel-Beam-Written Nanoslit Arrays and Characterization of Their Optical Response

R. Sahin, Y. Morova, E. Simsek, S. Akturk
Applied Physics Letters, vol. 102, no. 19, 193106, 2013 · DOI: 10.1063/1.4805358
14

A Closed-Form Approximate Expression for the Optical Conductivity of Graphene

E. Simsek
Optics Letters, vol. 38, no. 9, pp. 1437–1439, 2013 · DOI: 10.1364/OL.38.001437
15

Improving Tuning Range and Sensitivity of Localized SPR Sensors with Graphene

E. Simsek
IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, vol. 25, no. 9, pp. 867–870, 2013 · DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2013.2253316
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Plasmonic Enhancement during Femtosecond Laser Drilling of Sub-Wavelength Holes in Metals

E. Simsek, S. Akturk
Plasmonics, vol. 6, no. 4, pp. 767–772, 2011 · DOI: 10.1007/s11468-011-9262-z
17

Full Analytical Model for Obtaining Surface Plasmon Resonance Modes of Metal Nanoparticle Structures Embedded in Layered Media

E. Simsek
Optics Express, vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 1722–1733, 2010 · DOI: 10.1364/OE.18.001722
18

On the Surface Plasmon Resonance Modes of Nanoparticle Chains and Arrays

E. Simsek
Plasmonics, vol. 4, no. 3, pp. 223–230, 2009 · DOI: 10.1007/s11468-009-9096-0
19

Influence of a Pipe Tool on Borehole Modes in a Fast Formation

B. K. Sinha, E. Simsek, S. Asvadurov
Geophysics, vol. 74, no. 3, pp. E111–E123, 2009 · DOI: 10.1190/1.3085644
20

A 3-D Spectral Integral Method for Surface Integral Equations

Q. H. Liu, Y. Lin, J. Liu, J. H. Lee, E. Simsek
IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, vol. 19, no. 2, pp. 62–64, 2009 · DOI: 10.1109/LMWC.2008.2011305
21

Analysis of Noncircular Fluid-Filled Boreholes in Elastic Formations Using a Perturbation Model

E. Simsek, B. K. Sinha
Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, vol. 124, no. 1, pp. 213–217, 2008 · DOI: 10.1121/1.2931954
22

Experimental Measurement of the Dispersion Relations of the Surface Plasmon Modes of Metal Nanoparticle Chains

K. B. Crozier, E. Togan, E. Simsek, T. Yang
Optics Express, vol. 15, pp. 17482–17493, 2007 · DOI: 10.1364/OE.15.017482
23

Three-Dimensional Electromagnetic Nonlinear Inversion in Layered Media by a Hybrid Diagonal Tensor Approximation — Stabilized Biconjugate Gradient Fast Fourier Transform Method

B. Wei, E. Simsek, C. Yu, Q. H. Liu
Waves in Random and Complex Media, vol. 17, no. 2, pp. 129–147, 2007 · DOI: 10.1080/17455030601016117
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Improved Diagonal Tensor Approximation (DTA) and Hybrid DTA/BCGS-FFT Method for Accurate Simulation of 3-D Inhomogeneous Objects in Layered Media

B. Wei, E. Simsek, Q. H. Liu
Waves in Random and Complex Media, vol. 17, no. 1, pp. 55–66, 2007 · DOI: 10.1080/17455030600924949
25

Elastic Wave Propagation in Deviated Wells in Anisotropic Formations

B. K. Sinha, E. Simsek, Q. H. Liu
Geophysics, vol. 71, no. 6, pp. 191–202, 2006 · DOI: 10.1190/1.2358402
26

A Spectral Integral Method and Hybrid SIM/FEM for Layered Media

E. Simsek, J. Liu, Q. H. Liu
IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 54, no. 11, pp. 3878–3884, 2006 · DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2006.883647
27

A Spectral Integral Method (SIM) for Layered Media

E. Simsek, J. Liu, Q. H. Liu
IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 54, no. 6, pp. 1742–1749, 2006 · DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2006.875500
28

Singularity Subtraction for Evaluation of Green's Functions for Multilayer Media

E. Simsek, Q. H. Liu, B. Wei
IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, vol. 54, no. 1, pp. 216–225, 2006 · DOI: 10.1109/TMTT.2005.860304
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A Fast 2-D Volume Integral Equation Solver for Scattering from Inhomogeneous Objects in Layered Media

L. P. Song, E. Simsek, Q. H. Liu
Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 47, no. 2, pp. 128–134, 2005 · DOI: 10.1002/mop.21101