RESUMÉ OF DONALD R. MATTHYS
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Donald R. Matthys
1404 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 288-5000 [home]
email: matthysd@vms.csd.mu.edu |
Professor of Physics and EECE
Marquette University Physics Dept.
Box 1881
Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881
(414) 288-1494 [office] |
Personal Data
Date of birth: |
February 23, 1936 |
Place of birth: |
Fort Dodge, Iowa |
Citizenship: |
United States of America |
Marital Status: |
Single |
Education
- Ph.D. in Physics, Washington University, MO., 1975.
Dissertation title: "An Experimental Approach to the
Uncertainty Principle."
- M.A. in Scripture, St. Louis University, MO., 1969.
- S.T.L. in Theology, St. Louis University, MO., 1969.
- M.S. in Physics, University of Pennsylvania, PA., 1964.
- B.S. in Physics, Spring Hill College, AL., 1962.
Professional Experience
Prior to receiving Ph.D.:
- 1964-65 Marquette University High School: teacher. Taught
mathematics and Latin.
- 1965-66 Jesuit College, St. Bonifacius, MN: instructor.
Taught general physics, developed and supervised
introductory laboratory course.
- 1974-75 Marquette University physics department:
lecturer. Taught general physics, developed and
supervised advanced undergraduate laboratory course.
After receiving Ph.D. degree:
- 1975-82 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI.: assistant
professor. Taught general physics, atomic and nuclear
physics, thermodynamics, developed and taught an analog
and digital electronics course. Did research and
published on the phase control of pulsed lasers and on
x-ray spectroscopy. During this period, Dr. Matthys was
director of the departmental graduate affairs committee
and supervised the physics M.S. graduate program.
- 1982-84 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI.: associate
professor. Taught graduate courses on lasers and
statistical mechanics. Studied image processing and
automated data acquisition.
- 1984-85 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee: visiting
associate professor. Did research on a variety of optical
measurement problems with Dr. John Gilbert. Developed
computer codes for controlling hardware and analyzing
data from a variety of optical systems (holography,
speckle, moire). Consultant to AT&T Bell Labs on the
analysis of thermal deformations in microcircuit modules.
- 1985-89 Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI.: associate
professor. In addition to his early interest in laser
noise figures and the phase control of lasers, Dr.
Matthys' current research is in holo-interferometry,
speckle metrology, high-frequency moire, and the
development of optical measurement systems incorporating
fiber optics. He is also developing computer programs for
image processing and automated data analysis. Particular
areas of application are thermal/mechanical deformation
of printed circuit boards, and the profiling of
structural shapes. Dr. Matthys is continuing his work
with researchers at AT&T Bell Labs on embedded
speckle techniques, measuring deformations of optically
generated fringe patterns, and the development of fiber
optic sensing systems for remote displacement
measurement.
- 1989-91 Marquette University: professor. Dr. Matthys
began research on panoramic viewing systems and on full
field fluid velocity measurements.
- 1991-92 Given joint appointment as Professor of
Electrical Engineering at Marquette University. Elected
to a one-year term as vice-chair of the Optical Methods
Committee of the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM)
at the national meeting of SEM in June 1992. On
sabbatical at the Illinois Institute of Technology,
Chicago: Visiting Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace
Engineering. Worked with Professor Sciamarella at IIT on
projects involving ESPI and white light holography.
- 1993 Elected to two-year term as chair of the optical
measurements division of the Society for Experimental
Mechanics at the 1993 summer meeting in Dearborn, MI.
- 1994 Awarded NASA summer faculty fellowship to work at
Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama on a project in
binary optics.
- 1995 Awarded NASA summer faculty fellowship to work at
Marshall Space Flight Center on image mapping transforms
using diffractive optic elements.
Research Interests
Past: Phase-sensitive optical amplifiers.
Laser transients and coupling. Phase control of pulsed lasers.
Noise in laser systems. Interfacing analog sensors to computers.
Hybrid stress analysis combining experimental measurements with
finite element analysis. Finite element analysis of microcircuit
modules. Holographic interferometry and speckle metrology.
Characterization of buckling behavior in large structural
components.
Present: Digital image processing of
optically generated fringe patterns. Experimental stress analysis
- developmental and applications oriented research in holographic
interferometry, speckle metrology, and high-frequency moire.
Holographic/fiber optic systems for deformation and vibration
measurement. Panoramic lens systems - A technique for inspecting
cavities and bores. Speckle Correlation methods for full field
velocity measurement. Fluorescence as monitor of chemical
changes. Diffractive or binary optics.
Professional Societies
- Optical Society of America (1977-present)
- Society for Experimental Mechanics (1984-present)
- Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers
(1985-present)
Publications and Presentations
- Matthys, D., "He-Ne laser operated as a
super-regenerative amplifier to measure phases,"
Abstracted in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc. 42,
99 (1976).
- Huth, W., Matthys, D., "Coupling and laser
transients," Abstracted in Bull. Am. Phys. Soc.
46, 30 (1980).
- Matthys, D., Jaynes, E., "Phase-sensitive optical
amplifier," J. Opt. Soc. Amer. A 70,
253 (1980).
- Huth, W., Matthys, D., "Threshold noise and the
laser transient," Appl. Opt. 19,
2943 (1980).
- Pedrow, P., Matthys, D., "Detection of x-rays from
the anode of a vacuum arc," Journal of Applied
Physics 54, 2975-2982 (1982).
- Matthys, D., "Greninger nets for back-scattered Laue
analysis," American Journal of Physics 50(6),
555-557 (1982).
- Matthys, D., Pedrotti, F., "Fourier transforms and
the use of a micro-computer in the advanced undergraduate
laboratory," American Journal of Physics 50(11),
990-995 (1982).
- Johnson, H., Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Dudderar, T.,
"Hybrid (moire-interferometric with ANSYS) stress
analysis." Graduate Conference on Experimental
Mechanics and Optical Methods, Madison, WI, April 26-27,
1985.
- Peters, B., Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Dudderar, T.,
"Fiber holoptic recording using pulsed ruby
lasers." Graduate Conference on Experimental
Mechanics and Optical Methods, Madison, WI, April 26-27,
1985.
- Taher, M., Gilbert,J., Matthys, D., Dudderar, T.,
"Digital correlation of speckle patterns."
Graduate Conference on Experimental Mechanics and Optical
Methods, Madison WI, April 26-27, 1985.
- Chern, J., Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Dudderar, T.,
"Image processing and analysis of
holo-interferograms." Graduate Conference on
Experimental Mechanics and Optical Methods, Madison, WI,
April 26-27, 1985.
- Gilbert, J., Dudderar, T., Matthys, D., Chern, J.,
"Digitization of holographic interferograms for
deflection measurements." Proceedings of the 1985
SEM Conference on Experimental Mechanics, Las Vegas,
Nevada, June 1985, pp. 294-301.
- Matthys, D.R., Dudderar, T.D., Gilbert, J.A., Taher,
M.A., Johnson, H.S., "Stress analysis combining
speckle metrology with finite element modeling."
Proceedings of the SPIE 29th International Conference on
Speckle, San Diego, CA, August 1985, pp. 116-122.
- Dudderar, T.D., Gilbert, J.A., Hall, P.M., Matthys, D.R.,
"Whole field deformation in printed wiring
boards." Proceedings of the 1985 SEM Fall Conference
on Experimental Mechanics, Grenlefe, Florida, November
1985, pp. 28-35.
- Gilbert, J.A., Matthys, D.R., Taher, M.A., Petersen,
M.E., "Shadow speckle metrology," Applied
Optics 25(2), 199-204 (1986).
- Matthys, D.R., Gilbert, J.A., Dudderar, T.D.,
"Computer analysis of holo-interferograms."
Proceedings of the 1986 SEM Fall Conference on
Experimental Mechanics, New Orleans, LA, June 1986, pp.
833-838.
- Johnson, H.S., Gilbert, J.A., Matthys, D.R., Dudderar,
T.D., "Real-time moire interferometry."
Proceedings of the 1986 SEM Spring Conference on
Experimental Mechanics, New Orleans, LA, June 1986, pp.
964-970.
- Matthys, D.R., Dudderar, T.D., Gilbert, J.A., Taher,
M.A., Johnson, H.S., "Speckle metrology combined
with finite- element modeling for stress analysis,"
Optical Engineering 25, 749-753 (1986). This paper is
based on the presentation at the 1985 San Diego SPIE
conference.
- Gilbert, J.A., Matthys, D.R., Taher, M.A., Petersen,
M.E., "Remote shadow speckle metrology."
Proceedings of the 1986 SEM Spring Conference on
Experimental Mechanics, June 1986, New Orleans, LA, pp.
814-819.
- Karioris, F.G., Matthys, D.R., "Revisiting Lloyd's
mirror: a demonstration." 1986 Winter meeting of the
Wisconsin Association of Physics Teachers, Ripon, WI,
Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 1986.
- Dudderar, T.D., Gilbert, J.A., Matthys, D.R.,
"Potential applications of fiber optics and image
processing in industrial holo-interferometry."
Proceedings of the SPIE/O-E LASE '87 Optoelectronics and
Laser Applications in Science and Engineering and
Symposium on Electronic Imaging Systems and Devices, Los
Angeles, CA, January 11-16, 1987. SPIE 746, pp.20-28.
- Lehner, D.L., Dudderar, T.D., Matthys, D.R., Gilbert,
J.A., "Vibration analysis using shadow speckle
metrology and line broadening techniques."
Proceedings of the 1987 Spring Conference on Experimental
Mechanics, Society for Experimental Mechanics, Houston,
TX, June 15-19, 1987, pp. 55-61.
- Johnson, H., Bennewitz, J., Dudderar, T., Matthys,
D.,Gilbert, J., "New methods for recording and
processing high frequency moire patterns."
Proceedings of the 1987 Spring Conference on Experimental
Mechanics, Society of Experimental Mechanics, Houston,
TX, June 15-19, 1987, pp. 62-70.
- Gilbert, J., Dudderar, T., Matthys, D., Johnson, H.,
Franzel, R., "Two-dimensional stress analysis
combining high frequency moire measurements with finite
element modeling," Experimental Techniques 11(3),
24-28 (1987).
- Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Taher, M., Petersen, M.,
"Profiling of structural members using shadow
speckle metrology," Optics and Lasers in
Engineering 8, 17-27 (1988).
- Matthys, D. Gilbert, J., Dudderar, T., Koenig, K.,
"A windowing technique for the automated analysis of
holo-interferograms," Optics and Lasers in
Engineering 8, 123-136 (1988).
- Matthys, D., Dudderar, T., Gilbert, J., "Automated
analysis of holo-interferograms for determination of
surface displacement," Experimental Mechanics
28(1), 86-91 (1988).
- Johnson, H.S., Gilbert, J.A., Dudderar, T.D., Matthys,
D.R., Bennewitz, J. H., "Moire interferometry with
variable sensitivity." Southeastern Graduate
Symposium, University of South Carolina, March 18-19,
1988.
- Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Dudderar, T., Lehner, D.,
"Vibration analysis using digital correlation."
Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on
Experimental Mechanics, Portland, OR, June 5-10, 1988,
pp. 392-398.
- Greguss, P., Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Lehner, D.,
"Developments in radial metrology." SPIE Vol.
954, pp. 392-398. Proceedings of the International
Symposium on Optical Engineering, Dearborn, MI, June
26-30, 1988.
- Gilbert, J., Greguss, P., Matthys, D., Lehner, D.,
"Recent developments in radial metrology: a
computer-based optical method for profiling
cavities." pp. 413-418 of Proceedings of the Third
International Symposium on Modern Optics: Optika '88,
Budapest, Hungary, Sept. 13-16, 1988.
- Johnson, H., Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Dudderar, T.,
"Real-time moire interferometry," Experimental
Mechanics 29(2): 231-236 (1989).
- Johnson, H., Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., "Analysis of
in-plane displacements obtained from interferometric
patterns." 1989 Southeastern Photomechanics Meeting,
Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, June 16-17,
1989.
- Kransteuber, A., Gilbert, J., Lehner, D., Matthys, D.,
Greguss, P., "Endoscopic measurement using a
panoramic annular lens." 1989 Southeastern
Photomechanics Meeting, Georgia Institute of Technology,
Atlanta, GA, June 16-17, 1989.
- Matthys, D., Greguss, P., Gilbert, J., Lehner, D.,
Kransteuber, A., "Radial metrology with a panoramic
annular lens," Proc. of SPIE's 33rd. Annual
International Symposium on Optical & Optoelectronic
Applied Science & Engineering, San Diego, California,
August 6-11, 1989.
- Greguss, P., Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., Lehner, D.,
Kransteuber, A., "Cavity inspection using radial
metrology," Proc. of the Nondestructive Evaluation
for Aerospace Requirements Conference, Huntsville,
Alabama, August 22-24, 1989.
- Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., Puliparambil, J.,
"Measurement of fluid velocity fields using digital
correlation techniques," Proc. of SPIE's 1990
International Symposium on Optical & Optoelectronic
Applied Science & Engineering, San Diego, California,
July 8-13, 1990.
- Gilbert, J. Matthys, D., Greguss, P., "Optical
measurements through panoramic imaging systems,"
Proc. of the 1990 Int. Conf. on Hologram Interferometry
& Speckle Metrology, Baltimore, Maryland, November
4-7, 1990, pp. 164-171.
- Gilbert, J. Matthys, D., Hendren, "Displacement
analysis of the interior walls of a pipe using panoramic
holo-interferometry." SPIE 1554B, pp. 128-134 (July
1991). Proceedings of Conference on moire techniques,
holographic interferometry, and optical NDT.
- Gilbert, J., Matthys,D., Lehner, D., "Moire
measurements using a panoramic annular lens." SPIE
1554B, pp. 202-209 (July 1991). Proceedings of Conference
on moire techniques, holographic interferometry, and
optical NDT.
- Matthys, D.,, Gilbert, J., Puliparambil, J.,
"Endoscopic inspection using a panoramic annular
lens." SPIE 1554B, pp. 736-741 (July 1991).
Proceedings of Conference on moire techniques,
holographic interferometry, and optical NDT.
- Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., Greguss, P., "Endoscopic
measurement using radial metrology with digital
correlation." Optical Engineering 30,
1455-1460 (October 1991).
- Puliparambil, J., Matthys, D., "Endoscopy using
holographic interferometry." Southeastern Symposium
on Experimental Mechanics, March 20-21, 1992, Huntsville,
AL. Abstract published in proceedings.
- Richter, A., Matthys, D., "Characterization of the
panoramic annular lens." Southeastern Symposium on
Experimental Mechanics, March 20-21, 1992, Huntsville,
AL. Abstract published in proceedings.
- Beshears, R., Gilbert, J., Matthys, D.,
"Non-destructive examination of Rocket Motor
Components." Talk presented at the 1992 Conference
on Advanced Earth-to-Orbit Propulsion Technology,
Huntsville, AL, May 19-21, 1992. Published in the
conference proceedings.
- Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., Wang, "Measurement of
two-dimensional fluid flow by digital correlation of
scattered light." Proceedings of the SEM VII
International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, Las
Vegas, NV, 1505-1512 (1992).
- Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., Lindner, C., "Endoscopic
inspection and measurement," Applications of
Digital Image Processing XV, Proc. SPIE 1771,
106-112 (1992).
- Sciammarella, C., Bhat, G., Matthys, D.,
"Application of Electro-optical holography to the
measurement of strains at high temperature," Interferometry:
Applications, Proc. SPIE 1756, 50-65 (1992).
- Gilbert, J., Matthys, D., "Digital correlation
laser-speckle velocimetry." NASA Tech Briefs
16(1), 40-41 (1992).
- Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., Puliparambil, J.,
"Panoramic Holointerferometry." Proceedings of
the SEM spring conference in Dearborn, MI, 920-929
(1993).
- Matthys, D., Weber, R., Dhuru, V., "ESPI measurement
of creep in polymeric resins used for dental
restorations." Presented at the Society for
Experimental Mechanics (SEM) spring conference in
Baltimore, MD June 6-8, 1994 and published in the
proceedings.
- Matthys, D. "MANN -- A Program to Transfer Designs
for Diffractive Optical Elements to a MANN
photolithographic Mask Generator." Published in NASA
Contractor Report 196533 October, 1994, pp. XXVIII-0
to XXVIII-5.
- Matthys, D., Gilbert, J., Puliparambil, J.,
"Panoramic Holointerferometry." Experimental
Mechanics, March 1995, pp. 83-88. Revised version of
paper presented at SEM 1993 Conference.
- Lehner, D., Richter, A., Matthys, D., Gilbert, J.,
"Characterization of the Panoramic Annular
Lens." Presented at 1995 Spring Conference of SEM,
June 12-14 in Grand Rapids, MI. Published in proceedings.
- Matthys, D., "Linearization of an Annular Image by
Using a Diffractive Optic." Published in NASA
Contractor Report 199830 of February 1996, pp.
XXXII-0 to XXXII-5.
- Matthys, D., "Optical Methods Division," Status
of Experimental Mechanics. A report to the national
membership of SEM on the status of the optical methods
division. Published by the Society for Experimental
Mechanics, June 1996, pp. 24-26.
- Lehner, D., Richter, A., Matthys, D., Gilbert, J.,
"Characterization of the Panoramic Annular
Lens." Experimental Mechanics, Dec. 1996.
Revised version of an earlier paper presented at SEM
meeting in 1995.
Conference Activities
- Chaired a session on optical measurement techniques at
the Sixth International Conference on Experimental
Mechanics. Portland, OR, June 5-10, 1988.
- Presented (with Dr. John Gilbert) a one-day (May 22)
science review of Laser Speckle Velocimetry at the NASA
Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL.
- Chaired a session on optical measurement at the 1989 SEM
Spring Conference on Experimental Mechanics. Cambridge,
MA, May 28-June 1, 1989.
- Appointed by the Society for Experimental Mechanics (SEM)
to review papers on optics submitted for presentation at
the Spring 1990 SEM National Convention.
- Chaired a session on optical measurement at the SEM
National Conference held in Albuquerque, NM, June 4-6,
1990.
- Chaired session on Fiber optics and experimental
mechanics at SEM VII International Congress on
Experimental Mechanics, June 1992.
- Chaired session on optical methods at SEM VII
International Congress on Experimental Mechanics, June
1992. Elected to one-year term as vice-chair of the
optical measurements division of the Society for
Experimental Mechanics.
- Elected to two-year term as chair of the optical
measurements division of the Society for Experimental
Mechanics at the 1993 summer meeting in Dearborn, MI.
- Co-chaired a session on Optical Sensors at SEM 1995
conference in Dearborn, MI.
- Chaired a session on Optical Measurements at SEM 1996
conference in Nashville, TN.
- Invited to chair one session and co-chair another at SEM
1997 conference in Seattle, WA.
Research Grants Received
- MU Office of A&S Dean: "Deformation Studies by
Correlation Analysis." Proposal for allocation of a
PDP-11 computer system donated to the University by
Digital Engineering Company (DEC). Fall 1984.
- MU Committee on Research: "Non-contact Full-Field
Study of Surface Deformation using Optical
Measurements." October, l985.
- MU Committee on Research: "Automated Analysis of
Surface Deformations using Holointerferograms."
October, 1986.
- MU Committee on Research: "Determination of
Sub-Surface Displacements by Applying Correlation
Techniques to Scattered Light Specklegrams."
October, 1988.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration:
"Characteristics of Fluid Flow by Digital
Correlation of Scattered Light." Submitted with John
Gilbert. July, 1988 - December, 1989.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration:
"Endoscopic Inspection Using A Panoramic Annular
Lens." Submitted with John Gilbert. May, 1990 -
April, 1991.
- MU Committee on Research: "Holointerferometric
Measurement of In-Plane Deformation of Composite
Resins." Jan 1991 - Dec 1991.
- Strategic Defense Command: "Panoramic Annular
Lens." Submitted with John Gilbert. May 1991 - Dec
1991.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration:
"Radial Metrology using a Panoramic Annular
Lens." May 1991 - April 1992.
- University of Alabama in Huntsville: "Analysis of a
panoramic lens, including infrared response." April
1991 - Dec 1991.
- Marquette University Research Challenge Program:
"Analysis of Functional Brain Magnetic Resonance
Images Using Fiber-Optic Cortical Measurements."
Submitted with Dr. L. Olson of Marquette Biomedical
Engineering Department. May 1994 - May 1995.
- Marquette University Research Challenge Program:
"Caries Detection by Laser Induced
Fluorescence." Submitted with Dr. K. Zechariasen and
J. Barron of Marquette University Dental School. May 1994
- May 1995.
- Marquette University Research Challenge Program:
"Caries Detection by Laser Induced Fluorescence
II." Submitted with Dr. K. Zechariasen and J. Barron
of Marquette University Dental School. May 1995 - May
1996.
- Marquette University Committee on Research: "ESPI
Measurement of Creep in Dental Materials." Jan 1995
- Dec. 1995.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration:
"Linearization of an Annular Image by a Diffractive
Optic." Dec 1994 - May 1996.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration:
"Linearization of an Annular Image by a Diffractive
Optic." Feb 1996 - Aug 1996. (Extension of and
additional tasks for previous project.)
- National Space and Aeronautics Administration:
"Generating Binary Optic Masks from an Analytic
Phase Function." Dec. 1996 - Nov. 1997.
Last Modified on April 20, 1997