Fatih Erden, Ph.D.
Full Professor, Dept. of Elec. Electronics Eng., Turkish Naval Academy
Fatih Erden completed his primary and secondary education in Ankara and Istanbul. He graduated from Naval High School (Heybeliada) in 1996 and from the Turkish Naval Academy (Tuzla) in 2000, earning degrees as a Naval Officer and Electrical and Electronics Engineer.
He held various significant positions throughout his naval career:
2000-2002: Navigation Officer, TCG Çubuklu (hydrographic research ship)
2002-2004: Executive Officer, TCG AB-28 (patrol craft)
2004-2008: Head of the System Department, Guided Missile Test Station Command/Umuryeri
2008-2010: Guided Missile Project Officer, Naval Headquarters
2010-2024: Faculty Member, Electronics Engineering Department, Turkish Naval Academy
2024-2025: Promoted to Rear Admiral (LH) and served as the Deputy General Director, General Directorate of Naval Shipyards
2025-present: Full Professor, Turkish Naval Academy
2025-present: Director, Office of Navigation, Hydrography and Oceanography, Turkish Navy.
On November 21, 2018, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering by the Interuniversity Board of Türkiye. He was appointed as a full professor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering on August 14, 2025.
He has supervised 11 master’s theses and 1 doctoral thesis in electromagnetics and has been actively involved in delivering lectures, conferences, and seminars domestically and internationally. His scholarly contributions include 1 international book chapter, over 20 scientific articles, and more than 30 conference proceedings. He also led a TÜBİTAK project as Principal Investigator.
Erden’s research interests include time-domain solutions of electromagnetics and underwater acoustics, as well as Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics (EAE) and computational algorithms for solving electromagnetic scattering problems. He is a senior member of both IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) and URSI (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale), and a member of the Italian Society of Electromagnetism (SIEm).
Professor Erden served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering from 2022 to 2024 and remains an active referee for numerous international scientific journals and conferences.
Training, Research, and Education:
University of California, Irvine, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Irvine, California, USA [Postdoctoral Researcher], 2017.
Prof. Filippo Capolino’s Group
Subject: Electromagnetic waves and underwater acoustics in a time–variant medium.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Urbana, Illinois, USA [Postdoctoral Researcher], 2012.
Center for Computational Electromagnetics (CCEM), Prof.Weng Cho Chew’s Group
Subject: Scattering problems using Integral Equation Methods (i.e., Method of Moments). Auditing the courses of Prof. Weng Cho Chew and Prof. Jian-Ming Jin.
Gebze Technical University (formerly known as Gebze Institute of Technology), Department of Electronics Engineering, Electromagnetics, Gebze, KOCAELI [Ph.D.]
Advisor: Prof. Oleg A. Tretyakov
Subject: Application of a novel analytical time-domain electromagnetic method (i.e., Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics) for the time-dependent solution of electromagnetic fields in cavities.
Gebze Technical University (formerly known as Gebze Institute of Technology), Department of Electronics Engineering, Electromagnetics, Gebze, KOCAELI [MSc]
Advisor: Prof. Yuriy K.Sirenko
Subject: Application of a finite difference method equipped with the exact local ‘absorbing’ conditions (i.e., Absorbing Boundary Conditions Method) for the solution of resonator problems.
Turkish Naval Academy, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Tuzla, ISTANBUL [BSc]
While graduating as a naval officer with the rank of navy ensign, I also received a B.Sc. degree in electrical and electronics engineering.
Turkish Naval High School, Heybeliada, ISTANBUL
University Visits:
University of Split, Department of Electrical Engineering, Split, Croatia
Visiting Associate Professor A Novel Format of Maxwell’s Equations (Aug 2024)
University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Department of Electrical Engineering, Rome, Italy
Visiting Associate Professor Mechanical Properties of Electromagnetic Fields (June 2019)
I taught the lecture course “Mechanical Properties of Electromagnetic Fields” to Prof. Fabrizio Frezza’s Electromagnetic Research Group for 8 hours in the framework of the “ERASMUS Teaching Staff Assignment” between the University of Rome and National Defence University of Türkiye from June 17th to 21st, 2019.
University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Department of Electrical Engineering, Rome, Italy (April 2019)
In the areas of “time-domain waveguide problem, optical waveguides and nonlinear optics” research collaboration possibilities have been examined (with Prof Fabrizio Frezza) for 5 days in the framework of the “ERASMUS Training Assignment” between Sapienza University of Rome and National Defence University from April 8th to 12th, 2019.
University of Split, Department of Electrical Engineering, Split, Croatia (Jan-Feb 2016)
I gave seminars on “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics” to Prof. Dragan Poljak’s Electromagnetic Research Group and visited their laboratories for 19 days in the framework of the “ERASMUS Assignment” between the University of Split and Turkish Naval Academy from Jan. 18th to Feb 5th, 2016.
University of Split, Department of Electrical Engineering, Split, Croatia
Visiting Assistant Professor Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetic Theory (Aug-Sept 2015)
I taught the lecture course “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics” to Prof. Dragan Poljak’s Electromagnetic Research Group for 32 hours in the framework of the “ERASMUS Teaching Staff Assignment” between the University of Split and Turkish Naval Academy from Aug. 27th to Sept. 20th, 2015.
University of Lisbon (Universidade de Lisboa), Instituto Superior Técnico, Instituto de Telecomunicações (IT), Lisbon, Portugal (May 2015)
I gave seminars on “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics” to Prof. Pedro Silva Girão‘s Research Group and visited their laboratories for 11 days in the framework of the “ERASMUS Assignment” between the University of Lisbon and Turkish Naval Academy from May 14th to 24th, 2015.
University of Split, Department of Electrical Engineering, Split, Croatia
Visiting Assistant Professor Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetic Theory (Sept 2014)
I taught the lecture course “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics” to Prof. Dragan Poljak’s Electromagnetic Research Group for 10 hours in the framework of the “ERASMUS Teaching Staff Assignment” between the University of Split and Turkish Naval Academy from Sept. 11th to 19th, 2014.
Imperial College London, Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering, London, UK (Aug-Sept 2014)
In the field of radio frequency electronics and resonant structure modeling, research collaboration possibilities have been examined (with Dr Stepan Lucyszyn from the Imperial College) for 10 days in the framework of the “ERASMUS Teaching Staff Mobility Training Assignment” between Imperial College and Turkish Naval Academy from Aug. 25th to Sept. 5th, 2014.
University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Department of Electrical Engineering, Rome, Italy
Visiting Assistant Professor Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetic Theory (Sept 2013)
I taught the lecture course “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics” to Prof. Fabrizio Frezza’s Electromagnetic Research Group for 10 hours in the framework of the “ERASMUS Teaching Staff Assignment” between the University of Rome and Turkish Naval Academy from Sept. 10th to 19th, 2013.
Teaching:
Yeditepe University, Electrical and Electronics Engineering Department, Ataşehir, Istanbul
ECE 323 Electromagnetic Waves and Transmission Lines (Fall 2023, 2022, 2021, and Spring 2024, 2023, 2022)
National Defence University, Turkish Naval Academy, Department of Electrical and Electronics Eng., Tuzla, Istanbul
Taught Courses:
Grad courses:
ESE-512 Advanced Eng. Electromagnetics, Field Theory (Falls of 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2014, 2013, 2012)
ESE-517 Advanced Eng. Electromagnetics, Wave Theory (Springs of 2022, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2014, 2013)
ESE-519 Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics-I (Springs of 2022, 2020, 2015, and Falls of 2020, 2017, 2015)
ESE-521 Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics-II (Springs of 2021, 2016)
ESE-518 Electromagnetic Compatibility (Fall 2014)
ESE-520 Mathematical Methods in Electrical Engineering (Spring 2015)
Undergrad courses:
ELM-422 Radar and Sonar Systems, Waves and Underwater Acoustics (Fall 2022, Spring 2021)
ELM-4C Electromagnetic Wave Theory (Springs of 2023, 2022, Falls of 2023, 2020)
EE-322 Engineering Electromagnetics (Fall of 2021, Springs of 2024, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013, 2011)
EE-313 Signals and Systems (Falls of 2020, 2019, 2018, 2014, 2013, 2012)
EE-411 Advanced Communications Engineering (Fall 2015)
EE-321 Modern Communication Systems (Spring 2015)
EE-311 Electronic Devices and Circuit Theory (Fall 2010)
Thesis Supervised / Co-Supervised:
1 PhD dissertation, 5 master’s thesis advised (2014, 2015, 2016, 2021, 2022), 6 master’s thesis co-advised (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2024).
| 1. | 472556, | Ahmet Arda ÇOŞAN, | 2024, | “Analytical solution for the energetic and mechanical properties of the conical waveguide fields “, | Ph.D., | EEE |
| 2. | 892985, | Sultan ATALAR, | 2024, | “Ka-Band Radar Cross-Section Analysis of Ship Model Using Physical Optics Method” | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 3. | 734413, | Ayşe YAVUZ ERKAN, | 2022, | “An analytical solution for the electromagnetic fields excited by Walsh functions in a cavity with lossy surfaces”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 4. | 728827, | Sertan AKÇALI, | 2021, | “Investigation of the effect of the data produced by the GAN method on the detection of buried objects”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 5. | 625541, | Hayrullah ATAR, | 2019, | “Investigation of the effect of microstrip antenna on human skull broadcasting at different frequencies”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 6. | 472556, | Ahmet Arda ÇOŞAN, | 2017, | “Electromagnetic inertia, reactive energy, and velocity of field energy for the time-domain waveguide modes”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 7. | 436513, | Gökhan ŞAHAN, | 2016, | “2-element array fed parabolic reflector antenna design with low back/near-in sidelobes”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 8. | 436512, | Ünal BİÇER, | 2016, | “Analytical solution for the evolution of the electromagnetic fields in plasma media”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 9. | 386945, | Mehmet Ali APAYDIN, | 2015, | “Electromagnetic scattering modeling by method of moments for 3D objects”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 10. | 365491, | Evren BAL, | 2014, | “Electromagnetic scattering and radar cross-section modeling by the method of moments using EFIE”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 11. | 365490, | Mert KARAHAN, | 2014, | “A reduced-size wideband Vivaldi antenna array design”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
| 12. | 333149, | Ogün ÇOLAK, | 2013, | “Monopulse microstrip array antenna design”, | M.Sc., | EEE |
Administrative:
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- Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering, Editor-in-Chief (Nov 2022, May 2023, Dec 2023, June 2024, December 2024)
- Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering, Section Editor (2018 – 2019)
- Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering, Editorial Board Member (2013 – 2024)
- GMO Journal of Ship and Marine Technology, Editorial Board Member (2017 – 2020)
- GMO Journal of Ship and Marine Technology, Marine Electronics Section Editor (2020 – present)
- Scientific Advisory Committee Member of Turkish Naval Academy (2013 – 2016)
- Administrative Board Member of Naval Sciences and Engineering Institute (2013 – 2016)
- ERASMUS Institutional Coordinator of Turkish Naval Academy (2014 – 2015)
- ERASMUS Faculty Coordinator of Turkish Naval Academy of National Defence University (2018 – 2022)
Research:
My research interests include the time-domain solution of electromagnetic propagation and scattering with the Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics (EAE) method and computational algorithms for solving electromagnetic scattering problems, as well as underwater acoustics.
Dissertations:
- Fatih Erden, “Time Domain Analysis of Forced Oscillations in Cavities”, Gebze Institute of Technology, Electronics Engineering, Ph.D. Dissertation, 2009, Advisor: Prof. Oleg A. Tretyakov.
- Fatih Erden, “Open Resonator Analysis with Absorbing Boundary Conditions Method”, Gebze Institute of Technology, Electronics Engineering, Graduate Dissertation, 2003, Advisors: Prof. Igor V. Petrusenko and Prof. Yuriy K.Sirenko.
Book Chapters:
- Tretyakov, O. A., Butrym, O., Erden, F. (2021). Advances in Mathematical Methods for Electromagnetics. In K. Kobayashi, & P. Smith (Eds.), Innovative tools for SI units in solving various problems of electrodynamics. Institution of Engineering and Technology. (February 2021). Chapter DOI: 10.1049/SBEW528E_ch27
Projects:
- Project Manager: Analytical Solution for Radio Frequency Resonance Cavity Thrusters (TÜBİTAK-1002: Radyo Frekans Rezonans Kavite İticileri İçin Analitik Çözüm, 2020-2022).
International Journal Papers:
- F. Erden, “Upgrading the Evolutionary Approach to the Study of Forced Oscillations in a Resonator”, Ukrainian Mathematical Journal, Vol. 76, No. 8, pp. 1301-1312, January 2025. DOI: 10.1007/s11253-024-02388-7 (English version of the journal)
- F. Erden, “Upgrading the Evolutionary Approach to the Study of Forced Oscillations in a Resonator – УДОГНОВЛЕННЯ ЕВОЛЮЦIЙНОГО ПIДХОДУ ДО ДОСЛIДЖЕННЯ ВИМУШЕНИХ КОЛИВАНЬ В РЕЗОНАТОРI”, Ukrains’kyi Matematychnyi Zhurnal, Vol. 76, No. 8, pp. 1147-1157, September 2024. DOI: 10.3842/umzh.v76i8.7559 (Ukrainian version of the journal)
- F. Erden, “Diffraction Problem with Time-Varying Boundary Conditions”, Telecommunications and Radio Engineering, 83(7): 9–28 (2024). DOI: 10.1615/TelecomRadEng.2024050178
- A. A. Çoşan, F. Erden, S. Aksoy, “Time-Domain Analysis of Electromagnetic Fields in Conical Cavities with Modified EAE”, IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 28006-28012, 2024. (open access) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3367434
- F. Erden, “A novel time domain analysis of the modes perturbed by a lossy material in a cavity”, Physica Scripta, vol. 98, iss. 12, p. 125528, December 2023. DOI: 10.1088/1402-4896/ad0de1
- F. Erden, A. A. Çoşan, “A novel format of the wave equation in SI units“, Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering, vol. 18, iss. 2, 231-250, November 2022. (open access) DOI: 10.56850/jnse.1181938
- F. Erden, “Reflections on the Life of Oleg A. Tretyakov”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, vol. 2022, vol. 64, iss. 5, 148-150. (open access) DOI: 10.1109/MAP.2022.3197347
- F. Erden, “In memoriam: Oleg Alexandrovich Tretyakov”, URSI Radio Science Bulletin, vol. 2022, iss. 377, 60-61. (open access) DOI: 10.23919/URSIRSB.2021.9829353
- F. Erden, “Causal Oscillations in Cavities with Metallic Surfaces”, URSI Radio Science Letters, vol. 3, pp. 1-4, 2021. (open access) DOI: 10.46620/21-0007
- [SCI-E] O. A. Tretyakov, F. Erden, “A novel simple format of Maxwell’s equations in SI units”, IEEE Access, vol. 9, pp. 88272-88278, 2021. (open access) DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2021.3089673
- [SCI-E] A. A. Çoşan, F. Erden, O. A. Tretyakov, “Derivation of energetic properties of the waveguide fields in time-domain”, (Dalga Kılavuzu Alanlarının Zaman-Uzayı Enerji Özelliklerinin Türetilmesi), Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University, vol. 34, iss. 1, pp. 327-338, 2019. (open access) DOI: 10.17341/gazimmfd.416495
- [eSCI] F. Erden, O. A. Tretyakov, A. A. Çoşan, “Inertial Properties of the TE Waveguide Fields”, Progress in Electromagnetics Research M (PIER M), vol. 68, pp. 11-19, 2018. (open access) doi:10.2528/PIERM18020609
- [SCI-E] Fatih Erden, “Study of the Surge Signals in a Plasma-Filled Rectangular Cavity”, Physics of Wave Phenomena, vol. 26, iss. 2, pp. 139-149, April 2018. DOI:10.3103/S1541308X18020085
- [SCI] Fatih Erden, “Evolutionary Approach to Solve a Novel Time-Domain Cavity Problem”, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 65, iss. 11, pp. 5918-5931, November 2017. DOI: 10.1109/TAP.2017.2752240
- [eSCI] [TR Dizin] Fatih Erden, “Study of the energetic field characteristics of the TE-modal waves in waveguides”, Turkish Journal of Physics, Turk J Phys (2017) 41: 47 – 54. (open access) DOI: 10.3906/fiz-1605-1.
- [SCI] Fatih Erden, Oleg A. Tretyakov, “Excitation by a transient signal of the real-valued electromagnetic fields in a cavity”, Physical Review Series E, vol. 77, pp. 056605, 2008. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevE.77.056605.
- [Scopus] O. A. Tretyakov, F. Erden, “Temporal Cavity Oscillations Caused by a Wide-Band Waveform”, Progress in Electromagnetics Research B (PIER B), vol. 6, pp. 183-204, 2008. (open access) DOI:10.2528/PIERB08031222.
- [SCI-E] Sirenko Y.K., Velychko L.G., Erden F., “Time-domain and Frequency-domain Methods Combined in the Study of Open Resonance Structures of Complex Geometry – Abstract”, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications (JEMWA), 1 February 2004, vol. 18, iss. 2, pp. 203-204(2) DOI:10.1163/156939304323062068.
- [SCI-E] Y. K. Sirenko, L. G. Velychko, and F. Erden, “Time-domain and frequency-domain methods combined in the study of open resonance structures of complex geometry,” Progress In Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 44, 57-79, 2004. (open access) DOI:10.2528/PIER03030601.
National Journal Papers:
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Fatih ERDEN, “Balanis’ Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics, 3rd Edition [Book Review]“, Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering, vol. 19, 2, pp. 175-181, December 2023.
- [TR Index] Fatih ERDEN, Ayşe YAVUZ ERKAN, Ahmet Arda ÇOŞAN, Serkan AKSOY, “An Analytical Solution for the Electromagnetic Oscillations Caused by a Rectangular Pulse in a Cavity with Lossy Walls“, Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering, vol. 17, 2, pp. 413 – 428, November 2021.
- [TR Index] Gökhan Şahan, Fatih Erden, Erkul Başaran, “Düşük Arka/Yakın Yan Kulakçık Seviyesine Sahip Dizi Beslemeli Parabolik Reflektör Anten Tasarımı”, Gazi Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Dergisi Part C: Tasarım ve Teknoloji (Array Feed Parabolic Reflector Antennas Design Having Low Near Sidelobe and Backlobe Levels), GU J Sci, Part C, 5(3): 1-12 (2017). https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/gujsc/issue/31140/338316
- [TR Index] Fatih Erden, Ünal Biçer, “Plazma ile Doldurulmuş Kavitede Darbe İşareti Tarafından Uyarılan Elektromanyetik Alanların Zamanla Değişimi”, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Fen ve Mühendislik Dergisi, vol. 18, nu. 2, iss. 53, pp. 164-177, May 2016. DOI: 10.21205/deufmd.20165318378.
International Conference Papers:
- Fatih Erden, “Generalized reformulation of Maxwell’s equations for time-domain electromagnetic simulations“, International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA-2025), 8-12 September 2025, Palermo, Italy.

- Fatih Erden, “A novel dimensional alignment of electric and magnetic field intensity vectors in FDTD for PML implementation“, International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA 2024), 2-6 September 2024, Lisbon, Portugal. DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA57318.2023.10297737
- Fatih Erden, A. A. Cosan, “Innovative Insights into Mechanical Properties of Electromagnetic Fields in Conical Cavities: A Unified SI Units Approach“, 4th URSI AT-RASC, Gran Canaria, 19-24 May 2024, Gran Canaria, Spain. DOI: 10.46620/URSIATRASC24/JRXO9182
- A.B., F. Erden, “Design of a Compact UWB Cloverleaf Antenna with Defected Ground Structure“, 14th International Conference on Electrical and Electronics Engineering (ELECO), 30 November-2 December 2023, Bursa, Istanbul. DOI: 10.1109/ELECO60389.2023.10416022
- A. A. Cosan, F. Erden, “Modal Amplitudes of Electromagnetic Fields in a Conical Cavity: A Novel Approach”, The International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Application (ICEAA), October 9-13, 2023, Venice, Italy. DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA57318.2023.10297737
- Fatih Erden, “Modal Basis Method”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium (APS-2023), July 2023, Portland, USA. DOI: 10.23919/USNC-URSI54200.2023.10289194
- Fatih Erden, “Free oscillations in cavities with metallic surfaces,” The International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Application (ICEAA), 09-13 August 2021, Honolulu, USA. DOI: 10.1109/ICEAA52647.2021.9539671
- Fatih Erden, Oleg Tretyakov, “Causal Dynamic Constitutive Relations for Lossy Dispersive Dielectrics,” (Invited Paper), URSI Commission B International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory (EMTS 2019), 27-31 May 2019, San Diego, USA. DOI: 10.23919/URSI-EMTS.2019.8931444
- Fatih Erden, Oleg Tretyakov, “Electromagnetic inertia of the waveguide modes,” (Invited Paper, Best Oral Paper), 2018 URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (URSI AT‐RASC), 27 May-1 June 2018, Gran Canaria, Spain. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.30508.31367.
- Fatih Erden, Oleg Tretyakov, “Analytical study of the TE–waveguide modes in time domain”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium (APS-2017), 9-14 July 2017, San Diego, USA. DOI: 10.1109/APUSNCURSINRSM.2017.8072065.
- O. A. Tretyakov, F. Erden, “Evolution of the Quadratic Functions of the Time-domain Waveguide Fields,” (Invited Paper), 2016 URSI Commission B International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory (EMTS 2016), 14–18 August 2016, Espoo, Finland. DOI: 10.1109/URSI-EMTS.2016.7571420. [click for the video of the presentation]
- F. Erden, A.A. Cosan, O. A. Tretyakov, “Properties of the Time-Domain Waveguide Modes,” 2016 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI National Radio Science Meeting, June 26-July 1, 2016, Fajardo, PR. DOI: 10.1109/APS.2016.7696513.

- F. Erden, “Evolution of a Double-Exponential Pulse Signal in a Rectangular Cavity Filled with a Plasma,” 23rd International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks – SoftCOM 2015, Symposium for Environmental Electromagnetic Compatibility, September 16-18, 2015, Split, Croatia. Pages: 69-72. DOI: 10.1109/SOFTCOM.2015.7314092.
- F. Erden, O. A. Tretyakov, “Analytical Approach for Studying a Time-Domain Cavity Problem,” 2014 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI National Radio Science Meeting, July 6-11, 2014, Memphis, TN, USA, DOI: 10.1109/APS.2014.6904397.
- Fatih Erden, Oleg A. Tretyakov, “Temporal Evolution of the Irrotational and Solenoidal Cavity Modes”, XXXth URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium, 13-20 August 2011, Istanbul, Türkiye. Pages: 1 – 4, Print ISBN: 978-1-4244-5117-3. DOI: 10.1109/URSIGASS.2011.6050488.
- Oleg A. Tretyakov, Fatih Erden, “Separation of the Instantaneous and Dynamic Polarizations in Studies of Dispersive Dielectrics”, The Sixth International Kharkov Symposium on Physics and Engineering of Microwaves, Millimeter and Submillimeter Waves (MSMW’07), 25-30 June 2007, Kharkiv, Ukraine, Volume:1, On page(s):42-48. Print ISBN: 1-4244-1237-4. DOI: 10.1109/MSMW.2007.4294572. [click for the video of the presentation]
- Oleg A. Tretyakov, Fatih Erden, “Temporal Cavity Oscillations Caused by a Wide-Band Double-Exponential Waveform”, 4th International Workshop on Electromagnetic Wave Scattering (EWS 2006), 18-22 September 2006, Gebze, Kocaeli, Türkiye. DOI: 10.13140/2.1.4591.6165.
International Conference Tutorials:
- Fatih Erden, O. A. Tretyakov, “Studying Oscillations Caused by a Current Surge via Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics”, Tutorial for SoftCOM 2014 – Symposium on Environmental Electromagnetic Compatibility, 17-19 September 2014, Split, Croatia. DOI: 10.13140/2.1.3548.6722, SoftCOM website: http://marjan.fesb.hr/SoftCOM/2014/files/SoftCOM-Erden&Tretyakov-Sep2014.pdf
International Conference Presentations:
- A. A. Cosan, Fatih Erden, “Dimensional Normalization of Maxwell’s Equations for Efficient PML-FDTD Applications,” (Invited Paper), URSI Commission B International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory (EMTS 2025), 23-27 June 2025, Bologna, Italy. DOI: 10.46620/URSIEMTS25/NWGH8285
- O. A. Tretyakov, F. Erden, A. A. Çoşan, “An analytical electro-magneto-mechanical study of resonant cavities,” 14th World Congress in Computational Mechanics and ECCOMAS Congress, Jan. 11-15, 2021, Paris, France. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.32741.12006
- O. A. Tretyakov, Fatih Erden, “A New Simple Format of Maxwell’s Equations in SI Units“, (Invited Talk on Plenary Session), September 21st, 2020, The 10th International Kharkiv Symposium on Physics and Engineering of Microwaves, Millimeter and Submillimeter Waves (MSMW’20), Sept. 21-25, 2020, Kharkiv, Ukraine (Online due to COVID-19). DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.27799.80806/1
- Fatih Erden, Oleg Tretyakov, “Mechanical properties of the waveguide modal fields in the time domain”, (Invited Paper), Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS-2017), Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 2017. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.20636.18569.
- Fatih Erden, O. A. Tretyakov, “Evolution Equations for the Oscillations in a Cavity Filled with a Dynamic Medium”, 2015 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI National Radio Science Meeting, 19-24 July 2015, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Page: 45. DOI: 10.1109/USNC-URSI.2015.7303329.
- Fatih Erden, O. A. Tretyakov, “Time-Domain Forced Oscillations in a Cavity Filled with a Plasma Driven by the Dynamic Ohm’s Law”, 2015 URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (URSI AT‐RASC), 18-22 May 2015, Gran Canaria, Spain. DOI: 10.1109/URSI-AT-RASC.2015.7302868.
- O. A. Tretyakov, Fatih Erden, “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics as an Alternative to the Time-Harmonic Field Method”, 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI National Radio Science Meeting, 8-14 July 2012, Chicago, US. DOI: 10.13140/2.1.2283.4242.
Conference Papers in Turkish:
- S. Atalar, A. S. Türk, F. Erden, “Ka-band radar cross section analysis of a ship model using physical optics method”, May 2024, Istanbul, Türkiye.
- Ahmet A. Cosan, Fatih Erden, Serkan Aksoy, “Konik Kavite Elektromanyetik Alanlarına İlişkin Evrimsel Denklemler“, XI. URSI (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale) – Türkiye’2023 Scientific Congress, 31 Aug-2 Sept 2023, Istanbul, Türkiye.
- Sertan Akçalı, Fatih Erden, “ÜÇA Metoduyla Üretilen Verilerin YOLO v5 Modeliyle Gömülü Hedef Tespitine Etkisi“, X. URSI-Türkiye 2021 Bilimsel Kongresi, İstanbul, Türkiye, Eylül 2021. (URSI Bilimsel Kongresi, Öğrenci Bildiri Yarışması, Mansiyon Ödülü)
- Oleg Tretyakov, Fatih Erden, Ahmet A. Cosan, Serkan Aksoy, “Kayıplı Yüzeylere Sahip Kavite Alanları İçin Analitik Çözüm“, X. URSI-Türkiye 2021 Bilimsel Kongresi, İstanbul, Türkiye, Eylül 2021.
- Sertan Akçalı, Fatih Erden, “Support of Data Augmentation with GAN on Faster R-CNN Based Buried Target Detection“, 2021 29th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), Istanbul, Türkiye, June 2021. DOI: 10.1109/SIU53274.2021.9477828
- Hayrullah Atar, Fatih Erden, Hüseyin Arda Ülkü, “Bir Mikroşerit Antenin İnsan Kafatasına Farklı Frekanslardaki Etkisinin İncelenmesi“, 2019, GTÜ Lisansüstü Araştırmalar Sempozyumu, 17-18 Haziran 2019, Gebze, Türkiye.
- Ahmet A. Cosan, Fatih Erden, Oleg Tretyakov, “Zaman Uzayında Maxwell Denklemleri İçin Yeni Bir Form”, URSI (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale) – Türkiye’2018, IX. Scientific Congress, 6-8 September 2018, Konya, Türkiye. DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.2.34712.21763.
- Fatih Erden, Ahmet A. Cosan, Oleg Tretyakov, “Kayıpsız Dalga Kılavuzunda TE- Modlarının Kütlesel Özellikleri”, Sinyal İşleme ve İletişim Uygulamaları Kurultayı (SİU-2018), İzmir, Türkiye, 2-5 Mayıs 2018. DOI: 10.1109/SIU.2018.8404278.
- Fatih Erden, Ahmet A. Cosan, Oleg Tretyakov, “Kayıplı Dalga Kılavuzunda TM- Modlarının Zaman Uzayı Enerji Özellikleri”, Sinyal İşleme ve İletişim Uygulamaları Kurultayı (SİU-2017), Antalya, Türkiye, 15-18 Mayıs 2017. DOI: 10.1109/SIU.2017.7960209.
- Fatih Erden, Oleg A. Tretyakov, Ünal Biçer, “Kavite İçerisinde Bir Sinyal Tarafından Uyarılan Solenoidal ve İrrotasyonel Modal Alanların Evrimi”, Sinyal İşleme ve İletişim Uygulamaları Kurultayı (SİU-2016),16-19 Mayıs 2016, Bülent Ecevit Üniversitesi, Zonguldak, Türkiye. DOI: 10.1109/SIU.2016.7495707.
- Fatih Erden, Oleg A. Tretyakov, “Solenoidal Eşlenmiş Dejenere Kavite Modlarının Zaman Domeni Salınımları”, URSI (Union Radio Scientifique Internationale) – Türkiye’2004, 2nd National Congress, 8-10 Sept. 2004, Bilkent University, Ankara, Türkiye, pp: 204-206. www.ursi.org.tr/2004_kongre/BU56.PDF
Book Chapters in Turkish:
- “1. Bölüm: Zamanla Değişen ve Zamanda Uyumlu (Harmonik) Elektromanyetik Alanlar (Tercüme)”, İleri Mühendislik Elektromanyetiği, Editörler: Alp Oral Salman, Erkul Başaran (Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics, 2nd Edition, Constantine A. Balanis) , Palme Yayınevi (2021).
- “10. Bölüm: Küresel İletim Hatları ve Kaviteler (Tercüme)”, İleri Mühendislik Elektromanyetiği, Editörler: Alp Oral Salman, Erkul Başaran (Advanced Engineering Electromagnetics, 2nd Edition, Constantine A. Balanis) , Palme Yayınevi (2021).
International Seminars:
- Fatih Erden, “Method of Modal Basis and a Novel Format of Maxwell’s Equations”, University of Split, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, Graduate Seminar for Prof. Dragan Poljak’s Group, August 29th, 2024, Split, Croatia.
- Fatih Erden, “Studying energetic and mechanical properties of electromagnetic fields with a novel format of Maxwell’s equations”, Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Seminar for Prof. Fabrizio Frezza’s Group in the framework of the Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility Program, June 21st, 2019, Rome, Italy.
- Fatih Erden, “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetics as an Alternative to the Time-Harmonic Field Theory”, Sapienza University of Rome, Department of Electrical Engineering, Graduate Seminar for Prof. Fabrizio Frezza’s Group in the framework of the Erasmus Teaching Staff Mobility Program, September 16th, 2013, Rome, Italy. DOI: 10.13140/2.1.4642.7202.
- Fatih Erden, “Evolutionary Approach to Electromagnetic Theory in Time-Domain”, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Seminar on Antennas, Electromagnetics, Optics and Remote Sensing, April 17th, 2012, Urbana, Illinois, US.
International Meetings Participated:
- 2-7 June 2013: International Microwave Symposium (IMS), Seattle, USA.
- 24-28 March 2013: Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Conference, Monterey, USA.
- 3-11 April 2010: Harpoon Guided Missile Program Management Review Meeting, Maryland, USA.
- 2-5 November 2009: Penguin Mk2 Mod7 Guided Missile Program Management Review Meeting, Kongsberg, Norway.
- 1-5 June 2009: 39th Stinger Missile Meeting, Sardinia, Italy.
- 20-23 May 2009: NATO Seasparrow Project Steering Committee Meeting, Lillehammer, Norway.
- 16-19 November 2008: Penguin Mk2 Mod7 Guided Missile Program Management Review Meeting, Kongsberg, Norway.
- 11-19 October 2008: Seasparrow Guided Missile Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
Honors:
- Full scholarship by The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TUBITAK), covering the living expenses for 8 months of Post-Doctoral Research at the University of California, Irvine.
- Full scholarship by the Turkish Navy, covering the living expenses for one year Post-Doctoral Research at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
- Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TUBITAK) Science Fellowships and Grant Programs (BIDEB) Conference Grant(s) to cover the travel costs, lodging, and registration fees: (1) 2015 APS URSI, 19-24 July 2015, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2) EMTS 2019, 27-31 May 2019, San Diego, USA, (3) ICEAA 2021, 09-13 August 2021, Honolulu, USA, (4) IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium (APS-2023), July 2023, Portland, USA, (5) ICEAA 2024, September 2-6, 2024, Lisboa, Portugal.
- Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TUBITAK) Scientific Publication Encouragement Grants for the papers published in Physical Review E, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Physics of Wave Phenomena, IEEE Access.
Ph.D. Thesis-Committee Memberships:
- Gebze Technical University, Electronics Engineering Dept. (Ph.D. Proficiency Exams):
Osman Said BİŞKİN, 11 June 2024, Advisor: Prof. Serkan AKSOY,
Merve GÜVENÇ, 19 June 2023, Advisor: Prof. A. Arif ERGİN (Yeditepe University),
Aslıhan AKTEPE, 30 June 2022, Advisor: Assoc.Prof. H. Arda ÜLKÜ,
M. Enes HATİPOĞLU, 30 June 2022, Advisor: Assoc.Prof. Fatih DİKMEN,
Yasin Oğuz GÜNDÜZ, 22 January 2021, Advisor: Assoc.Prof. Fatih DİKMEN,
Merve DURMUŞ, 20 January 2021, Advisor: Prof. Serkan AKSOY,
Talha SAYDAM, 29 July 2020, Advisor: Prof. Serkan AKSOY,
Ahmet Arda ÇOŞAN, 24 January 2020, Advisor: Prof. O.A. TRETYAKOV,
Ata Can ÇORAKÇI, 24 January 2018, Advisor: Prof. Serkan AKSOY. - Gebze Technical University, Electronics Engineering Dept. (Ph.D. Dissertation Defense):
Zafer YÜCEL, 23 June 2023, Advisor: Prof. Dr. Tamer SINMAZÇELİK (Kocaeli University),
İbrahim EFE, 14 February 2023, Advisor: Assoc.Prof. Fatih DİKMEN,
Hüseyin Özkan SERTLEK, 14 June 2019, Advisor: Prof. Serkan AKSOY,
Emrah SEVER, 22 January 2018, Advisor: Prof. Yury A. TUCHKIN,
Ahmet GÜNEŞ, June 2016, Advisor: Prof. Serkan AKSOY,
Soner AKSOY, January 2016, Advisor: Prof. A. Arif ERGİN.
Review Duties:
- IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques
- IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters
- IEEE Access
- Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (ACES) Journal
- IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation
- IET Generation, Transmission & Distribution
- Physica Scripta (iopscience)
- URSI Radio Science Letters
- Measurement Science and Technology (iopscience)
- Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics (iopscience)
- European Journal of Physics
- Journal of Physics Communications
- Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Journal of Naval Sciences and Engineering
- Local Organizing Committee Member & Coordinator for Best Student Paper Competition, X. National URSI Meeting (X. URSI-Türkiye 2021 Bilimsel Kongresi), 10-12 September 2021, Gebze, Türkiye.
- Scientific Committee Member, 2nd International Congress on Ship and Marine Technology (GMO-SHIPMAR 2021), 16-18 September 2021, Istanbul, Türkiye.
- Chairperson, URSI Atlantic Radio Science Conference (AT-RASC), May 2018, Gran Canaria, Spain.
- Chairperson, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Symposium (APS-2017), 9-14 July 2017, San Diego, USA.
- Reviewer, The 32nd International Conference on Software, Telecommunications and Computer Networks (IEEE SoftCOM) 2024, Split, Croatia.
- Technical Program Committee Member, Photonics and Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), November 4-8, 2025, Chiba, Japan.
Memberships:
- Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Senior Member.
- Union Radio Scientifique Internationale (URSI) (International Union of Radio Science), Senior Member.
- Società Italiana di Elettromagnetismo (SIEm) (Italian Society of Electromagnetism), Member.
- Congress Delegate of Fenerbahce Sports Club.
- Owner of Certificate for Operators of Pleasure Craft.
Personal:
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