Prof. Rinku Sharma

Applied Physics

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Email: rinkusharma@dtu.ac.in

Qualifications

B.Sc.(Hons.) Physics; M.Sc.(Nuclear Physics Experimental); Ph.D(Atomic, Molecular & LASER Physics)

Areas of Interest

Interaction of Superintense, femto-second Laser Fields with Atoms, and Molecules-involving Multiphoton Processes, Collisions in Intense Short Laser Pulses, Atomic structure calculations for multi-electron atoms and ions using Configuration Interaction Technique, Electron impact Excitation Collision Strengths and Rate Coefficients having application in Astrophysics, Plasma Physics and Nuclear Fusion Reactors, Photoionization of complex ions and atoms, Plasma Physics/Plasma Applications, Nanotechnology, THz Radiation Emission


EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION


Secondary School Examination (CBSE) – Zonal Topper (1987) with 82.4% aggregate

Senior Secondary School Examination (CBSE) – (1989) – 85.25% aggregate

B.Sc (Physics) Hons – University of Delhi (1992) in First Class – 11th position in Delhi University with 82.22% aggregate

M.Sc (Nuclear Physics) – University of Delhi (1994) in First Class with 68 % aggregate, Topper- Nuclear Physics, University of Delhi

Ph.D (Atomic, Molecular and LASER Physics) – University of Delhi (1999) – “Radiative and collisional excitation processes in atomic and molecular systems in intense electromagnetic radiation field.


EXPERIENCE – 1999 to Date (Post Ph.D – 18+ years of experience)


FACULTY EXPERIENCES 

GURU TEGH BAHADUR INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (1999-2012):

# Joined the institute as the first faculty at GTBIT in 1999 and had participated in various administrative, planning and coordination activities within the college in its formative period.

# Appointed Head of Department (Applied Sciences) in 2005 in the scale of 12000-350-16500/-.

# Appointed Deputy Director of the Institute in the year 2009 till Feb. 2011 and was involved in almost all the important activities of the institute.

# I was also designated as an ad-interim Director of the institute for a period of 6 months.

 

DELHI TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (2012- till date)

# Joined the Applied Physics Department at DTU in 2012 as Associate Professor and has been involved in various academic and administrative activities as Coordinator- Information and Development.

# Appointed as Co-Coordinator, Technical Festival 2013, at Delhi Technological University

# Worked as Coordinator, Technical Festival of Department of Applied Physics, Aurora-2013

# Appointed as one of the Member of Departmental Purchase Committee (DPC)

# Appointed as one of the Member of Departmental Research Committee (DRC)

# Appointed as one of the Member of Syllabus Revision Committee

# Appointed as Departmental Ph.D Coordinator since 2015.

# Appointed as Subject Expert in selection committee for Government Scholarship 2016-17 held on 12th April 2016, at External Scholarship division, MHRD, Department of Higher Education, West block-1, R.K.Puram, Delhi.

# Appointed as QIP Coordinator for Ph.D Admissions 2017.

# Appointed as Co Coordinator for admissions for Ph.D & M.Tech programme 2017.


ACHIEVEMENTS


# National Scholarship – Class X (1987)

# Rotary Club International award for Zonal topper (Girls) – Class X (1987)

GATE-1995(Physics) – 87.83 percentile vide score card No GN-31293

# NET-CSIR Qualified vide no. 9/45 (937)/95 EMR-I

# Advisory Editor of Journal of Atomic, Molecular, Condensate and Nano Physics

# Life Member, Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), New Delhi

Member, American Physical Society, USA.

 


OPINIONS & ARTICLES


# Click of mouse lets cat out of bag, Rinku Sharma, Millennium Post e-paper., 4th September 2012.

# Challenge of brain drain, Rinku Sharma, Millennium Post e-paper 25th Sept. 2012.

# Chapter contribution titled ‘Laser induced non linear multi photon processes’ in the book ‘Advances in Laser Physics and Technology’ edited by Man Mohan, Anil Kumar Maini, Aranya A. Bhattacherjee and Anil K. Razdan, Cambridge University Press India Pvt Ltd.

 


ONGOING PROJECTS


# Co-PI in project titled ‘Study of Atomic Processes for multi-charged ions for plasma diagnostics’ in Science & Engineering Research Board (SERB), DST, INDIA; Ref No. EMR/2016/001203.

 


ORGANIZING ABILITIES 


# Faculty Development workshop at GTBIT 2009 – Speaker on “Student-Teacher Relationship”.

# Member of the organizing committee on “Faculty Development Programme” in department of Applied Physics at DTU.

# Active Member of the organizing committee in “International Conference on Current Developments in Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics, an initiative by University of Delhi.

# Member of the organizing committee – Popular Lecture Series in Department of Applied Physics, DTU.

# Co-guiding and Mentoring with Dr. Sumitra Mohanty, KMC, DU, the students of KM College DU for NASA project.

# As one of the organizers involved DTU to showcase various innovations in the presence of Dignitaries such as His Exellency Sh. Shekhar Dutt (Governer) Chattisgarh during “Ground Zero Summit’ on 7th -8th November 2013 at Hotel Ashok.

# As one of the managing committee “Ground Zero Summit’ on 13th -14th November 2014 at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi.

# Co Convener in 4thInternational Conference on Current Developments in Atomic and Molecular & Optical Physics with Applications, initiative by University of Delhi held on 11th -14th March, 2015.

# Member of organizing committee in TEQIP II short term Training Programme on ‘Research and Publication 2016 on 25th to 29th July, 2016.

# Organizing Committee in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Recent Advances in Physics (NSRAP-2015) on 16th Feb. 2015 at DTU.

# Co Convener in TEQIP II sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Advances in Microelectronics and Plasma Diagnostics (AMPD-2016) from 29th August – 2nd September 2016.

 


SEMINARS & CONFERENCES


# International conference on Physics Education – ICPE 2005 – “World View on Physics Education in 2005: Focussing on change” from 21st to 26th August 2005 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

# International Seminar on “Global warming and its Combating’, February 19, 2008 at BBDIT, Ghaziabad.

# Third International Conference on Current Developments in Atomic, Molecular, Optical and Nano Physics with Applications – December 14-16, 2011  Conducted by the Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi – Member of the Scientific Committee and Local Organizing Committee of the conference.

# Seminar on “Teaching techniques and Methodologies” organized by Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology on January 17, 2004.

# Course on “Induction Training for Engineering Teachers” sponsored by AICTE-ISTE at Bhartiya Vidyapeeth from February 16 to February 20, 2004.

# UGC Workshop on Capacity Building of Woman Managers in Higher Education on November 13-18, 2006, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

# Participated in Faculty Development Programme on “Use of Computer Tools in Research and Teaching” MAIT, GGSIP University, Delhi from July 21 to 23, 2008.

# National Conference on ‘Recent Trends in Synthesis and Applications of Advanced Materials (RTSAAM2011) on 5-6 Dec. 2011, in Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology jointly with Delhi Technological University.

# iGovernment’s 1st ICT for Development Conference 2013 on 14th -15th January,2013 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.

# Conference on the ‘Future of Indian Universities: Comparative Perspectives on Higher Education Reforms for a Knowledge Society on 21-23 March, 2013 at O.P.Jindal Global University, Haryana.

# 4 week Lecture Course on ‘ Atomic & Molecular Radiation on Physics-Astronomy to Biomedicine’ from 10 Feb. to 5 March, 2014 in Department of Physics & Astrophysics, Delhi University.

# Short Term Course on ‘Virtual Instrumentation through ICT “conducted by Electrical Engineering Department from 28th April 2014 to 2nd May 2014 at DTU, Delhi.

# Short Term Course on ‘Optimization Methods and Applications’ from 16 Dec. to 19 Dec., 2014 in Department of Mathematics, IIT, Delhi.

# UGC sponsored National Seminar on Recent Advances in Physics (NSRAP-2015) on 16th Feb. 2015 at Delhi Technological University.

# Faculty Development Program TEQIP sponsored on Urban Environmental Challenges and their control strategies (UECCS-2015) from 13 July to 17 July 2015, organized by Department of Environmental Engineering, DTU.

 


COURSES TAUGHT


Post Graduate(M.Tech) level:

# M.Tech (NSE) : Quantum  mechanics & Applied Thermodynamics,  Plasma Science & Technology   

Under Graduate(B.E./B.Tech) level:

# Taught  Mechanics, Optics, Quantum Physics, Nuclear Physics, Electrodynamics, Kinetic Theory of Matter, to First year B.Tech students at Undergraduate level and actively involved in practical classes of all branches of engineering at Under Graduate level.

# Taught  Classical & Quantum Mechanics, Thermal Physics, Mathematical Physics to B.Tech( EP) students.

 


JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS


  1. Arun Goyal , Rinku Sharma, A. K. Singh and Man Mohan, ‘Fully relativistic atomic structure calculations for W XLIV for determination of plasma diagnostic terms’ (accepted in Canadian Journal of Physics, MARCH 2017).
  2. Suresh C. Sharma, Jyotsna Panwar and Rinku Sharma, Modeling of Terahertz radiation emission from free electron laser (Paper accepted in Contributions to Plasma Physics).
  3. Ravi Gupta, Suresh C. Sharma, and Rinku Sharma “Theoretical modeling for the catalyst- assisted growth mechanism of plasma grown carbon nanofiber” Plasma Sources Sci. Technol. 26 (2017) 024006.
  4. Sanjay Gulia, Kamal K. Gulati, Vijayeta Gambhir, Rinku Sharma and M N Reddy, ‘Trace detection of explosives and their derivatives in stand off mode using Time-gated Raman Spectroscopy’, Journal of Vibrational Spectroscopy, Volume 87,Pages 207–214, November 2016.
  5. Neha Gupta, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Modeling the effect of doping on the catalyst-assisted growth and field emission properties of plasma-grown graphene sheet, Phys. of Plasmas 23(8) 083509 (August 2016).
  6. Arun Goyal, Indu Khatri, Narendra Singh, A.K. Singh, Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Atomic Structure Calculations and Study of EUV and SXR spectral lines in Cu-like ions, Journal of Atomic, Molecular, Condensate and Nano Physics, Canadian Journal of Physics, 94, 839-852 (2016).
  7. A.K.Singh , Arun Goyal, Indu Khatri, Sunny Aggarwal, Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Energy Levels, lifetimes and radiative data of Ba XXVI, Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables 109, 339 (2016).
  8. Arun Goyal, Indu Khatri, A.K.Singh, Man Mohan, Rinku Sharma and Narendra Singh, Atomic Structure Calculations and study of Plasma parameters of Al like ions, ATOMS Journal 4, 22 (2016).
  9. A. Parmar, S. Gulia, S. Bajaj, V. Gambhir, Rinku Sharma and M.N. Reddy, Signal processing of Raman signatures and real time identification of hazardous materials using CWT, IEEE proceeding, SPACES -2015, Dept of ECE, page-323-325, K L UNIVERSITY, (inspect accession no. 14984736) ieeexplore.ieee.org/iel7/7052448/7058196/07058275.
  10. Pratibha Malik, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Effect on THz surface Plasmons of a density modulated relativistic electron beam in a parallel plane semiconducting structure, J. of Atomic, Molecular, Condensate and Nano Physics 2, 251 (2015).
  11. Jyotsna Panwar, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Terahertz radiation from a surface wave Pumped free electron laser, J. of Atomic, Molecular, Condensate and Nano Physics 6,169 (2015).
  12. Arun Goyal, Indu Khatri, Sunny Aggarwal, AK Singh, Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Collisional Excitation of Fluorine Like Tungsten using Relativistic Dirac Atomic R-matrix Method, J. of Atomic, Molecular, Condensate and Nano Physics 2, 1 (2015).
  13. Isha Santolia, Aarti Tewari, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Effect of doping on growth and field emission properties of spherical carbon nanotubes tip placed over  cylindrical surface, Phys. of Plasmas 21, 063508 (2014).
  14. Sunny Aggarwal, Nupur Verma, AK Singh, Narendra Singh, Rinku Sharma, Man Mohan, Multi Configurational Dirac Fock Energy Levels and radiative rates for Ni XXI, Canadian Journal of Physics 92, 1285 (2014).
  15. Ajay Gahlot, RituWalia, Jyotsna Sharma, Suresh C. Sharma, and Rinku Sharma, Decay instability of an upper hybrid wave in a magnetized dusty plasma, Phys. of Plasmas 20 , 013706 (2013).
  16. Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Stabilization of ionization due to two color Laser fields, Pramana journal of Physics 52, 275 (1999).
  17. Man Mohan, V.Prasad and Rinku Sharma, Ultra short Laser pulse suppression of dissociation in a molecule, PRAMANA – Journal of Physics 53, 863 (1999).
  18. Vinod Prasad, Rinku Sharma, P.C.Mathur and ManMohan, Rotational transitions in the presence of a Laser field, Journal of Molecular Physics, 689-693(1998).
  19. Vinod Prasad, Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Excitation dynamics of an atom due to heavy ion impact in a laser field, Australian Journal of Physics 51 527(1998).
  20. Man Mohan and Rinku Sharma and W.Eissner, Collision strengths from ground level of Fe XVII by including  relativistic term coupling effects, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 108, 389(1997).
  21. Man Mohan, Rinku Sharma, V.Prasad and M.LeDourneuf, Photoionization of ground and excited states of Neon like KX , Physica Scripta 56, 275 (1997).
  22. Man Mohan, V.Prasad and Rinku Sharma, Suppression of ionization due to a laser pulse, Physical ReviewA 54, 2496 (1996).
  23. M. Mohan, Rinku Sharma and A.Hibbert, Forbidden and allowed transitions among the first seven levels inSodium like Ni XVIII due to electron impact, Physica Scripta 54, 352 (1996).
  24. V.Prasad, Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Laser assisted electron-alkali atom collisions, Australian Journal of Physics 49, 1109 (1996).

PUBLICATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS


  1. Ravi Gupta, Suresh C. Sharma, Neha Gupta and Rinku Sharma, “Theoretical Study to Investigate the Impac of Plasma Parameters on the Catalyst Nanoparticle Growth” International Conference on Frontiers of Physics and Plasma Science (FPPS 2016), November 7-8, 2016.
  2. Pratibha Malik, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Terahertz pulses in a periodic plasma channel via modulated electron beam,  presented and submitted full length paper in International Conference On Frontiers of Physics and Plasma Science, held on  7 - 8  November 2016 at Ujjain Engineering College, Ujjain.
  3. Jyotsna Panwar, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Tunability of the high power radiation generated using strong field free electron lasers, 18th International Conference on the Physics of Highly Charged Ions, September 11-16, 2016, Kielce, Poland.
  4. Pratibha Malik, Suresh C.  Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Role of modulated relativistic electron beam on THz radiation emission in a periodically corrugated plasma, presented and submitted full length paper in 18th International Conference on Physics of Highly Charged Ions, held on 11-16 Sep. 2016, at Kielce , Poland.
  5. Neha Gupta, Suresh C. Sharma, Ravi Gupta , Rinku Sharma, Investigations on the effect of different carbon species on the growth and field emission properties of plasma grown graphene sheet, International Conferences on the Physics of Highly Charged Ions, September 11-16, 2016, Kielce, Poland.
  6. Ravi Gupta, Suresh C. Sharma, Neha Gupta and Rinku Sharma, “Theoretical investigation on the impact of various plasmas on the  growth  of catalyst nanoparticle”, 18th international conference on physics of Highly Charged Ions (HCI 2016), September 11-16, 2016 Kielce Poland.
  7. Jyotsna Panwar, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Effect on the generation of THz surface plasmons by a density modulated relativistic electron beam in a parallel plane semiconducting structure, presented in CDAMOP 2015, Delhi University, Delhi.
  8. Isha Santolia, Aarti Tewari, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Theoretical investigations on the effect of N-doping on  growth and field emission properties of Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs), The 22nd  international conference on Spectral Lines Shapes, Journal of Physics: Conf Series 548, 012044 (2014), IOP publishing.
  9. S. Gulia, L. Gupta, V. Gambhir, R. Sharma and M N Reddy. Detection of explosive materials through transferent plastic bottles using normal Raman spectroscopy. CDAMOP-2015 conducted by University of Delhi, Delhi during March 11th – 14th, 2015.
  10. Pratibha Malik, Suresh C. Sharma and Rinku Sharma, Effect on the generation of THz surface plasmons by a density modulated relativistic electron beam on a parallel plane semiconducting structure, presented in CDAMOP 2015, Delhi University, Delhi.
  11. S. Gulia, M N Reddy, Vijayeta Gambhir and Rinku Sharma, Stand-off Detection of p- nitrobenzoic acid in translucent plastic bottles using Spatially-offset Raman Spectroscopy (SORS). National Laser Symposium (NLS-23 at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, during Dec. 3 – 6, 2014.
  12. Rinku Sharma, Nano electromechanical System (NEMs) – with special reference to Carbon Nanotubes – Second International Conference on Current Developments in Atomic, Molecular & Optical Physics and its applications, March 21-23, 2006, University of Delhi, India.           
  13. R. Sharma, V.Prasad and M.Mohan, Phase and field dependence in photo detachment process, National symposium on optics and opto-electronics, IRDE, Dehradun, March 14-16 (1996).
  14. R. Sharma, V.Prasad and M.Mohan, Stabilization and trapping of a wave packet in bichromatic short laser pulse, XI National Conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics, IIT Madras, December 17-20(1996).
  15. Vinod Prasad, Rinku Sharma and Man Mohan, Effect of Laser field on proton-alkali atom collisions, XI National conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics, IIT Madras, December 17-20 (1996).
  16. M.Mohan, V.Prasad, and Rinku Sharma, Effect of Ultra short laser pulse on dissociation in a molecule, XI National conference on Atomic and Molecular Physics, IIT Madras, December 17-20 (1996).

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