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Sedig S. Agili, Ph.D.

Penn State Harrisburg Campus
Middletown, PA 17057
717-948-6109
ssa10@mail.psu.edu

AREA OF CONCENTRATION & EXPERTISE

• Fiber Optics
• Communications Systems Design
• Wireless Systems Design
• Electro-optic System Design
• Optical Sensors

EDUCATION

Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin


Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1996


Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
M.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering,  1989

Marquette University, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
B.S. in Electrical and Computer Engineering, 1986

 

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• Electro-optic System Design
• Optical modulators & sensors
• RF & Microwave Systems
• Lightwave propagation in optical fibers
• Direct electro-optic modulation of lightwaves in glass and plastic fibers
  

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

2001 - present  Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering , Pennsylvania State University, Middletown, PA


Major Subjects:
• Communications
• Optical Fiber Communications
• Electronic Devices and Circuits
• Fiber Optics and Integrated Optics


1998 - 2001 Electrical Engineering Technology Progran Chair, ITT Technical Institute, Greenfield, WI


Major Subjects:
• Electronic Communications
• Electronic Communications Laboratory
• Advanced Communications Systems
• Network Analysis
• Process Control

1996- 2001 Lecturer of Electrical Engineering & Computer Engineering , Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI


Major Subjects:
• Electric Circuits
• Digital Electronics Design
• Electric Circuits and Machinery
• Electronics Devices & Applications
• Fiber Optics Communication

INDUSTRIAL EXPERIENCE

May 1993- February 1994  System Engineer Astronautic Corporation of America, Milwaukee, WI

• Responsible for designing, implementing, and evaluating optical projection and Heads-up-Display systems.
  

PUBLICATIONS

• Sedig S. Agili and T.K. Ishii, "Theory of Direct Modulation of Lightwaves in Optical Fibers." Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 18, No. 5, pp. 323-328, 8/5/1998.



• S.S. Agili and T.K. Ishii, "Spectral-Domain Observations of Direct Modulation of Lightwaves in Optical Fibers." Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 16, No. 5, pp. 296-300, 12/1997.



• S.S.Agili and T.K. Ishii, "Time-Domain Observations of Direct Modulation of Lightwaves in Optical Fibers." Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 16, No. 4, pp.216-319, 11/1997.



• Sedig S. Agili, "Direct Electro-Optic Modulation of Lightwaves in Optical Fibers."Ph.D.Dissertation, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, August 1996.



• S.S. Agili and T.K. Ishii, "Direct Modulation of Guided Lightwaves in Optical Fibers." Sigma Xi Poster Session, Marquette University Chapter, Milwaukee, WI, April 3, 1996.



• S.S. Agili and T.K. Ishii, "Self Electro-Optic Effect on an Optical Fiber." Optical Engineering Midwest '95, SPIE Proceeding, Vol. 2622, PP. 328-335.



• Sedig S. Agili, "Electro-Optic Modulation of Guided Lightwaves in Optical Fibers." Sigma Xi poster Session, Marquette University Chapter, Milwaukee, WI, April 12, 1995.



• Sedig S. Agili and T.K. Ishii, "Direct Electro-optic Modulation of Lightwaves in Fibers." Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 7, No. 14, PP. 670-673, Oct 5, 1994.



• Sedig S. Agili, "Electro-Optic Effect in Acrylic Plastics." Sigma Xi Poster Session, Marquette University Chapter, Milwaukee, WI, April 21, 1993.



• Sedig S. Agili, "An Electro-Optic Modulator Using Acrylic Plastics." M.S. Thesis, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI, December 1989.
  
  

AFFILIATIONS

• Member of IEEE
• Member of SPIE, The International Society of Optical Engineering
• Member of Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society