Education:
BS University of the Americas 1989
MS Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) 1992
PhD Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) 1999
Email
cfurlong@wpi.edu
Office Location
Higgins Labs
Research Interests
Research Interests:
Modeling and simulation with quantitative optical metrology
Fiber optics sensors, digital holography
NDT
Materials characterization
Design optimization of mechanical and microelectromechanical components and systems (MEMS)
Scholarly Work
Middle ear mechanics of cartilage tympanoplasty evaluated by laser holography and vibrometry - 2009
Computer-assisted time-averaged holography of the motion of the surface of the mammalian tympanic membrane with sound stimuli of 0.4 to 25 kHz - 2009
The motion of the surface of the human tympanic membrane measured with stroboscopic holography - 2010
I.T. Dobrev, C. Furlong, M. Flores, P. Hefti, E. Harrington, “Design of a shearography-based defect detection system for structural health monitoring,” Proc. SEM, in-print, 2012
E. Tripp, F. Pantuso, L. Zhang, E. Harrington, C. Furlong, “Opto-mechanical characterization of a MEMS sensor for real-time infrared imaging,” Proc. SEM, in-print, 2012
J.J. Rosowski, J.T. Cheng, S.N. Merchant, E. Harrington, C. Furlong, “New data on the motion of the normal and reconstructed tympanic membrane,” Otol. Neurotol., 32(9):1559-67, 2011
Professional Highlights & Honors
Professional Highlights & Honors:
Sigma Xi Junior Researcher Faculty
WPI’s Morgan and Russell M. Searle Distinguish Instructorships
A.J. Durelli Award
SEM
Research Affiliate of the Department of Otology and Laryngology
Mass. Eye & Ear Infirmary (MEEI)
Lecturer on Otology and Laryngology at Harvard Medical School
News
Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, center, tours a WPI lab with Quinsigamond Community College president Luis G. Pedraja and WPI president Laurie Leshin during an event to announce a $4 million state grant to establish a photonics laboratory at WPI.
January 11, 2018