Alexander Sutin
Research Professor
Charles V. Schaefer, Jr. School of Engineering and Science
Department of Civil, Environmental and Ocean Engineering
Education
- Other (1990) Acoustic Institute Russian Academy of Science (Acoustics )
- PhD (1979) Gorky State University (Acoustics)
- MS (1971) Gorky State University (Radiophysics )
Research
Physical and nonlinear acoustics - experimental investigations and theoretical interpretation. Underwater acoustics and acoustical oceanography.
Interaction of the acoustic waves with cracks and damage. Applications of nonlinear acoustics to Nondestructive Evaluation.
Time Reversal Acoustics and its application in medicine, Nondestructive Evaluation, land mine detection, port protection.
Physical principles and development of systems for acoustic surface and underwater surveillance including detection, localization and classification swimmers, divers, underwater vehicles, and small vessels.
Passive acoustic aircraft and drone detection.
Acoustic methods of invasive species detection.
Interaction of the acoustic waves with cracks and damage. Applications of nonlinear acoustics to Nondestructive Evaluation.
Time Reversal Acoustics and its application in medicine, Nondestructive Evaluation, land mine detection, port protection.
Physical principles and development of systems for acoustic surface and underwater surveillance including detection, localization and classification swimmers, divers, underwater vehicles, and small vessels.
Passive acoustic aircraft and drone detection.
Acoustic methods of invasive species detection.
Experience
Research Professor, Senior Scientist, Davidson Laboratory, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ 1997 - Present
Principal Scientist, Institute of Applied Physics Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1990 - 1997
Acting Head of the Nonlinear Acoustic Laboratory of Institute of Applied Physics Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1993 - 1996
Full Professor, Acoustic Department, Nizhny Novgorod University, Russia (part time), 1993 - 1997
Principal Scientist, Institute of Applied Physics Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1990 - 1997
Acting Head of the Nonlinear Acoustic Laboratory of Institute of Applied Physics Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1993 - 1996
Full Professor, Acoustic Department, Nizhny Novgorod University, Russia (part time), 1993 - 1997
Professional Service
- Acoustic Society of America Fellow
- Reviewer
- Applied Sciences, section acoustics Member of the editorial board
Consulting Service
01/1999- 2003 Special quest position in Los Alamos National Laboratory, NM, USA
10-11/2003 Invited Professor, Université du Maine, LeMans, France
10/1996-03/ 1997 Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA
03-04/ 1996 National Center for Physical Acoustics, University of Mississippi, USA
03-06/1995 Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
10-12/1993 Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
12/ 1995 Pechiney Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
10/ 1993 Pechiney Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
10-11/2003 Invited Professor, Université du Maine, LeMans, France
10/1996-03/ 1997 Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, NJ, USA
03-04/ 1996 National Center for Physical Acoustics, University of Mississippi, USA
03-06/1995 Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
10-12/1993 Sung Kyun Kwan University, Suwon, Republic of Korea
12/ 1995 Pechiney Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
10/ 1993 Pechiney Centre de Recherches de Voreppe, France
Honors and Awards
Fellow of Acoustical Society of America, from 2011.
Winner region Blekinge, Sweden 2001 SKAPA Foundation Award in memory of Alfred Nobel, for Nonlinear Nondestructive Ultrasound Testing
Winner region Blekinge, Sweden 2001 SKAPA Foundation Award in memory of Alfred Nobel, for Nonlinear Nondestructive Ultrasound Testing
Professional Societies
- Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Biosciences – Member of the editorial board of Biomedical Engineering and Biosciences Member
- Journal of Applied Science – Member of the editorial board of Applied Sciences, section acoustics Member
- ASA – Acoustical Society of America Fellow
Patents and Inventions
Salloum, Hady, Alexander Sedunov, Nikolay Sedunov, and Alexander Sutin. "Passive acoustic detection, tracking and classification system and method." U.S. Patent 9,651,649, issued May 16, 2017.
Bruno, Michael, Barry Bunin, Laurent Fillinger, Howard Goheen, Alexander Sedunov, Nikolay Sedunov, Alexander Sutin et al. "Passive acoustic underwater intruder detection system." U.S. Patent 8,195,409, issued June 5, 2012.
Sarvazyan, Armen P., Laurent Fillinger, and Alexander Sutin. "Focusing of broadband acoustic signals using time-reversed acoustics." U.S. Patent 7,587,291, issued September 8, 2009.
Hedberg, Claes, Alexander Sutin, and Paul A. Johnson. "Method and device for detecting damage in materials or objects." U.S. Patent 6,880,379, issued April 19, 2005.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of mines and other buried man-made objects." U.S. Patent 5,974,881, issued November 2, 1999.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of mines and other buried man-made objects." U.S. Patent 6,134,966, issued October 24, 2000.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of mines and other buried man-made objects." U.S. Patent 6,415,666, issued July 9, 2002.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection and location of defects in structures or ice on structures." U.S. Patent 6,301,967, issued October 16, 2001.
Bruno, Michael, Barry Bunin, Laurent Fillinger, Howard Goheen, Alexander Sedunov, Nikolay Sedunov, Alexander Sutin et al. "Passive acoustic underwater intruder detection system." U.S. Patent 8,195,409, issued June 5, 2012.
Sarvazyan, Armen P., Laurent Fillinger, and Alexander Sutin. "Focusing of broadband acoustic signals using time-reversed acoustics." U.S. Patent 7,587,291, issued September 8, 2009.
Hedberg, Claes, Alexander Sutin, and Paul A. Johnson. "Method and device for detecting damage in materials or objects." U.S. Patent 6,880,379, issued April 19, 2005.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of mines and other buried man-made objects." U.S. Patent 5,974,881, issued November 2, 1999.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of mines and other buried man-made objects." U.S. Patent 6,134,966, issued October 24, 2000.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection of mines and other buried man-made objects." U.S. Patent 6,415,666, issued July 9, 2002.
Donskoy, Dimitri M., and Alexander M. Sutin. "Method and apparatus for acoustic detection and location of defects in structures or ice on structures." U.S. Patent 6,301,967, issued October 16, 2001.
Selected Publications
Conference Proceeding
- Sutin, A. (2022). Improvements to the Stevens drone acoustic detection system. NO. Proc. Mtgs. Acoust (vol. 46, pp. 045001). ASA.
- Sutin, A. (2022). Directional processing in assessment of wind turbine noise. No. Popular version of paper 2aNS7 presented at 182nd ASA Meeting, Denver. Hoboken: ASA.
- Sedunov, A.; Haddad, D.; Salloum, H. N.; Sutin, A. N.; Sedunov, N.; Yakubovskiy, A. (2019). Stevens Drone Detection Acoustic System and Experiments in Acoustics UAV Tracking. 2019 IEEE International Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security, HST 2019.
- Sedunov, A.; Salloum, H. N.; Sutin, A. N.; Sedunov, N. (2018). Long-term testing of acoustic system for tracking low-flying aircraft. 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security, HST 2018.
- Sedunov, A.; Salloum, H. N.; Sutin, A. N.; Sedunov, N. (2018). UAV Passive Acoustic Detection. 2018 IEEE International Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security, HST 2018.
- Sutin, A. N.; Flynn, T.; Salloum, H. N.; Sedunov, N.; Sinelnikov, Y.; Hull-Sanders, H. (2017). Vibro-acoustic methods of insect detection in agricultural shipments and wood packing materials. 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Technologies for Homeland Security, HST 2017.
Journal Article
- Alnutayfat, A.; Hassiotis, S.; Liu, D.; Sutin, A. N. (2022). Sideband Peak Count in a Vibro-Acoustic Modulation Method for Crack Detection. Acoustics (1 ed., vol. 4, pp. 74-86).
- Sutin, A. N.; Salloum, H. N. (2020). Interaction of Acoustic and Electromagnetic Waves in Nondestructive Evaluation and Medical Applications. Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics (1 ed., vol. 63, pp. 40-54).
- Sutin, A. N.; Yakubovskiy, A.; Salloum, H. N.; Flynn, T. J.; Sedunov, N.; Nadel, H. (2019). Towards an Automated Acoustic Detection Algorithm for Wood-Boring Beetle Larvae (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae and Buprestidae).. Journal of economic entomology (3 ed., vol. 112, pp. 1327-1336).