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Dr. Kamal Kishor is currently working as Assistant Professor, Applied Physics Department, Delhi Technological university (Formerly known as Delhi college of Engineering, University of Delhi), Delhi since 2011. He received his Ph.D. in “Characterization of Photonic Crystal Fibers and Metamaterials: Theory and Experiments” under the supervision of Prof. R.K.Sinha from the University of Delhi, India. He has more than 17 years of teaching and research experience. He has also worked as visiting faculty in Department of Physics, Motilal Nehru College, University of Delhi, Bhartiya Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Technology, Delhi College of Engineering etc. He is a member of the International Society of Optical Engineering (SPIE, USA), a member of the Optical Society of America (OSA, USA). SPIE—The International Society for Optical Engineering, USA has felicitated him with “Research Excellence Award” in 2010. He is reviewer of many International Journals. His interest area is Optical Communication and Photonics. He is currently working in the area of Optical Fiber Communication System, Photonics Crystal Fibers, Metamaterials based antenna, Sensors, NanoPhotonics: Devices, etc.

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Courses Taught (in Undergraduate and Post Graduate):
Relativity, Fiber Optics and Optical Communication, Waves, Nuclear Physics, Quantum Physics, Optics, Thermodynamics, Mechanics, Modern Physics, Mathematical Physics, Electro Magnetic Theory, Antenna and wave propagation, Instrumentation and Control System, Computational Physics and Programming, Fundamentals of Nanoscience and Technology, Advance Numerical Physics, Applied Optics.

Academic Positions/Responsibilities:    

1. Lab Incharge/ Associate Coordinator of B.Tech 1st year lab, DTU.
2. Departmental ISO Coordinator, Department of Applied Physics, DTU.
3. Member Secretary of Departmental NBA/NAAC and Academic Audit coordination committee.
4. Member Secretary of DEPTH Society and Industrial Visits.
5. Coordinator for Minor in Photonics.
6. Committee member at departmental level to procure and collect data for NAAC and NBA accreditation, Department of Applied Physics, DTU.
7. Faculty Incharge, Industrial Visit 3rd year students of Department of Applied Physics, DTU to Industrial visit to IIRS, Dehradun, ARIES, Largi hydroelectric power generation station etc from Delhi as a part of their academic activity four times.
8. Worked in the capacity of Addl Invigillator/ Dy. Superintendent in Theory Exam in academic year Jan-May 2019.
9. B.Tech. (1^st year) class coordinator/counsellor for academic year 2020-2021.

Thesis Supervision (Completed/Ongoing):

1. Doctoral Dissertation

(i) Dr. Ritika Ranga – "Application Specific Nanoantenna and Nanophotonic Devices".

(ii) Dr. Sandeep Sharma- "Enhancement in Luminescent properties of Rare Earth ions-doped Barium Strontium Alumino Borosilicate Glasses for Photonics Applications" .

(iii) Mr. Ankit – "Metamaterial based optical devices : Design and analysis" (Thesis Submitted).

(iv) Ms. Pooja Agrawal – "Design and Analysis of Terahertz Metasurface Devices" .

(v) Mr. Lokesh Ahlawat - "Design and Modelling of application - specific photonic devices based on Photonic Spin Hall Effect" .

(vi) Ms. Riya Soni - "Metamaterial based devices for Photonic Applications" .

     2. Post Graduate Dissertation

(i) Purnima & Shweta Sharma – "Ku band microstrip patch antenna for satellite interchange application" .

(ii) Prashant Saurav & Meenakshi  – "Design and Simulation of Metamaterial under the THz frequency for short-range wireless communication" .

(iii) Aastitva & Avaneesh Kumar Mishra - "Design and Analysis of Archimedean Spiral Absorber for High-Frequency Microwave Applications" .

(iv) Satya Mishra & Neha Kumari - "Design and Optimization of a Four-Arm Metamaterial Reflector for High Reflectivity" .

(v) Tanveer Kaur &  Shrabya Shukla - "Design and Simulation of Photonic Crystal Fiber for Liquid Sensing Applications" .

(vi) Akanksha Tyagi & Lakshay Sharma - " Pyramid Shaped Nanoantenna for Solar Energy Harvesting" .

    3. Under Graduate Dissertation - Supervised several students (over 50) in the various areas of Opto-electronic Devices, Metamaterials, Fiber Optics & Optical Communication Systems and Networks to B.Tech students as minor/major project work. Some of the good work got published in reputed International Journals and conferences.

Awards, Grants, Membership & Referee:  https://publons.com/researcher/2681776/kamal-kishor/

1. Reviewer (Referee) of International Journals Optics Express, Applied Optics & Optics Letters (Optical Society of America), China Communication, OSA Continuum.
2. Reviewer (Referee) of International Journals Optics and Lasers in Engineering (Science Direct).
3. Reviewer (Referee) of Optics Communication (Elsevier).
4. Served as Chair of the Fiber Modeling and Fabrication Technical Group for OSA. (http://www.osa.org/enus/communities/technical_communities/fdi/fiber_modeling_and_fabrication_%28ff%29/)
5. Member of the David Richardson Medal Committee selected by OSA.
6. Invited Talk and Visit ITMO University, Saint Petersburg, Russia (mainly labs related to the activities of Nano Photonics) in October 2015.
7. Invited Talk at “CSIR Sponsored National workshop on Recent Trends in Computational Physics” organized by JIIT Noida on April 6-7 2018.
8. Invited Talk at “International Conference on Optical and Wireless Technologies- 2017 (OWT-2017) in MNIT Jaipur, during March 18-19, 2017.
9. Invited Talk at “Short Term Course on Wireless and Optical Communication Technologies”, in MNIT Jaipur, during Jan 9-13, 2012.
10.Member of the International Society for Optics and Photonics (SPIE) since 2009.
11.Member of Optical Society of America (OSA) since 2009
12.Received Optical Society of America Travel Grant Award to attend 10th Conference of the International OSA Network of Students (IONS-10), University of Southampton, UK.
13.Received Optical Society of America Travel Grant Award to attend CIOMP-OSA International Summer School on Laser and its Applications at CIOPM, Changchun, China.
14.Received Newport Spectra-Physics Research Excellence 2010 Award by SPIE, USA.
15.Received, SPIE Officer Travel Grant 2009, at Optics + Photonics 2009, San Diego, CA, USA.

Foreign travel for academic purpose :- 

Research Publications: (International & National): https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=kua73M0AAAAJ

1. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, Jaspreet Singh, “Characterization of specially designed Polarization Maintaining Photonic Crystal Fiber from far field radiation patterns”, Optics Communications (Elsevier, Science Direct) 283, 5007-5011 (2010).
2. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, “Experimental Verification of Improved Effective Index Method for Endlessly Single Mode Photonic Crystal Fiber”, Optics and Laser in Engineering (Elsevier, Science Direct) 50, 182-186 (2012).
3. Kamal Kishor, Monu Nath Baitha, R.K.Sinha, Basudev Lahiri, “Tunable negative refractive index metamaterial from “V” shaped SRR structure: Fabrication and Characterization”, Journal of the Optical Society of America B (OSA) Vol. 31 No. 7, 1410-1414 (2014).
4. Kamal Kishor, Monu Nath Baitha, R.K.Sinha, “Design and Simulation of “I” shaped Split Ring Resonator metamaterial at optical communication window around 1.55 μm”, Optik (Elsevier, Science Direct), Vol. 126 No. 23, 4708–4711 (2015).
5. Vanita Bhardwaj, Kamal Kishor, Vinod Kumar Singh, “Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Connector Offset Optical Fiber Refractive Index Sensor”, Plasmonics (Springer), Vol. 12 No. 6, 1999-2004 (2017).
6. Bhawana Sharma, Kamal Kishor, Sandeep Sharma and Roshan Makkar, “Design and simulation of Broadband beam splitter on a silicon nitride platform for optical coherence tomography”, Fiber and Integrated Optics (Taylor & Francis Group),  Vol. 38, No. 4, 247-257 (2019).
7. Ritika Ranga, Y. Kalra, Kamal Kishor, “Petal shaped nanoantenna for solar energy harvesting”, Journal of Optics (IOP publishing), Vol. 22, No. 3, 035001 (2020).
8. Vanita Bhardwaj, Kamal Kishor,Avinash C. Sharma, “Tapered optical fiber geometries and sensing applications based on Mach-Zehnder Interferometer: A review”, Optical Fiber Technology (Elsevier, Science Direct), Vol. 50 No. 6, 102302 (2020) doi.org/10.1016/j.yofte.2020.102302.
9. Nikhil Dhingra, Geetika Jain Saxena, Kamal Kishor and Enakshi K Sharma, “Efficient strip to slot waveguide mode converter using fast quasi-adiabatic approach”, Engineering Research Express (IOP publishing), Vol. 2 No. 3, 035014 doi.org/10.1088/2631-8695/aba819.
10. Ritika Ranga, Y. Kalra, Kamal Kishor, “Design of hourglass nanoantenna for magnetic field enhancement”, Optics Communications (Elsevier, Science Direct) 481, 126511 (2021). doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2020.126511
11. Bhawana Sharma, Kamal Kishor, Amrindra Pal, Sandeep Sharma and Roshan Makkar, “Design and simulation of ultra-low loss triple tapered asymmetric directional coupler at 1330 ​nm”, Microelectronics Journal (Elsevier, Science Direct),  Vol. 107, 104957 (2021).
12. Pawan Kumar, Meenu Saini, Maninder Singh, Nidhi Chhillar, Brijnandan S Dehiya, Kamal Kishor, Fahad A Alharthi, Nabil Al-Zaqri, Abdulaziz Ali Alghamdi, “Micro-Plasma Assisted Synthesis of ZnO Nanosheets for the Efficient Removal of Cr6+ from the Aqueous Solution”, Crystals (MDPI, Switzerland), Vol. 11, 2 (2021).
13. Bhawana Sharma, Kamal Kishor, Amrindra Pal, Sandeep Sharma and Roshan Makkar, “Design and Simulation of Ultra low loss Spiral Delay line for Integrated Optical Coherence Tomography”, Optical and Quantum Electronics (Springer Nature),  Vol. 53, 391, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11082-021-03047-y ,pg-1-13 (2021).
14. Sandeep Sharma, A.S.Rao, Kamal Kishor,  “Energy transfer dynamics in thermally stable Sm³⁺/ Eu³⁺ co-doped AEAlBS glasses for near UV triggered photonic device applications”, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids (Elsevier, Science Direct),  Vol. 580, 121392, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2021.121392 ,pg-1-14 (2022).
15. Pooja Agarwal, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “Ultrasensitive dual-band terahertz metasurface sensor based on all InSb resonator”, Optics Communications (Elsevier, Science Direct),  Vol. 522, 128667, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2022.128667 , (2022).
16. Ankit, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “Design and analysis of wavelength tunable metamaterial reflector”, Results in Optics (Elsevier, Science Direct),  Vol. 10, 100366, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rio.2023.100366 , (2023).
17. Ritika Ranga, Y. Kalra, Kamal Kishor, Nishant Shankhwar, “Ultra-narrow band perfect absorber for sensing applications in the visible region”, The European Physical Journal D (Springer) Vol.-77, No.-42, 1-8 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1140/epjd/s10053-023-00615-7 
18. Sandeep Sharma, Sumandeep Kaur, A.S.Rao, Kamal Kishor,  “Thermally stable illuminating characteristics of Tb3+/Sm3+ ions activated BaO–SrO–Al2O3–B2O3–SiO2 glasses for photonic applications”, Optical Materials (Elsevier, Science Direct),  Vol. 145, 114446, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optmat.2023.114446 ,pg-1-9 (2023).
19. Lokesh Ahlawat, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “Photonic spin Hall effect-based ultra-sensitive refractive index sensor for haemoglobin sensing applications”, Optics and Laser Technology (Elsevier, Science Direct),  Vol. 170, 110183, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optlastec.2023.110183 , (2023).
20. Ankit, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “Design, fabrication, and characterization of epsilon negative and near-zero index metasurface”, Applied Physics A (Springer), Vol. 130, 98 (2024) https://doi.org/10.1007/s00339-023-07239-z.

21. Ankit, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “SOI Based metasurface for broadband perfect reflection in visible spectrum”, Journal of Optics (Springer), Vol. 26, 045101 (2024)  DOI 10.1088/2040-8986/ad2bab.

22. P. Agarwal, Kamal Kishor and R. K. Sinha, "All Dielectric High Q-Factor Metasurface Refractive Index Sensor Based on Dual Fano Resonances in THz Region," in IEEE Sensors Letters, vol. 8, no. 5, pp. 1-4, May 2024, Art no. 3500704, doi: 10.1109/LSENS.2024.3391880

23. L. Ahlawat, Kamal Kishor, M. N. Baitha and R. K. Sinha, "Photonic Spin Hall Effect based AQI sensor: Effect of concentration of PM2.5," in IEEE Sensors Journal, doi: 10.1109/JSEN.2024.3412927.

24. Ankit, Monu Nath Baitha, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha; Quadrupole mode plasmon resonance enabled dual-band metamaterial for refractive index sensing application. J. Appl. Phys. 14 July 2024; 136 (2): 023104. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0201422
25. Ankit, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, "Design and analysis of multiband metamaterial in microwave regime," in Proc. SPIE 12568, Metamaterials XIV, 125680V (6 June 2023); SPIE Optics + Optoelectronics, 2023, Prague, Czech Republic https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2664671
26. Ankit, Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, "ENZ metamaterial for X-band in the microwave regime," in Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science 2022 (FIO, LS), Rochester, New York United States, 17–20 October 2022, Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), paper JTu4B.60. https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2022.JTu4B.60
27. Meenakshi, Prashant Saurav, Kamal Kishor, “Design and simulation of metamaterial under the THz frequency for short-range wireless communication and military purposes”, Materials Today: Proceedings (Elsevier, Science Direct),  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.04.437 , (2022)
28. Bhawana Sharma, Kamal Kishor, Amrindra Pal, Sandeep Sharma and Roshan Makkar, “Broadband Spiral Optical Delay on a Silicon Nitride Platform at 1310 nm Wavelength”, Springer, Singapore (Book Chapter), CAMNP-2019, Proceedings of the International Conference on Atomic, Molecular, Optical & Nano Physics with Applications, doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7691-8_15, pp 167-173 (2022).
29. Hardik Kumar, Tanya Jain, Mritunjay Sharma, Kamal Kishor, “Neural network approach for faster optical properties predictions for different PCF designs”, Journal of Physics: Conference Series (IOP Publishing),  Vol. 2070, 012001, doi:10.1088/1742-6596/2070/1/012001 ,pg-1-10 (2021).
30. Purnima, Shweta Sharma, Kamal Kishor, “Design and simulation of Ku-band microstrip patch antenna for satellite interchange application”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2021, San Diego, CA, USA, (01^st-05^th August 2021), Proc. SPIE11832, CubeSats and SmallSats for Remote Sensing V, 1183205 (1 August 2021); doi: 10.1117/12.2594544.
31. Bhawana Sharma, Kamal Kishor, Sandeep Sharma and Roshan Makkar, “Design and Simulation of Mach Zehnder Interferometer Based Directional Coupler for Optical Coherence Tomography”, Springer, Singapore (Book Chapter), ICOL-2019, Proceedings of the International Conference on Optics and Electro-Optics, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9259-1_165, pp 715-718 (2021).
32. Ritika Ranga, Ankush Dewan, Y. Kalra, Kamal Kishor, “Design of nanoantenna for magnetic field enhancementt”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2020, San Diego, CA, USA, (20^th August 2020 (online)), Proceedings Volume 11462, Plasmonics: Design, Materials, Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications XVIII; 114622T (2020) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2569082.
33. Ritika Ranga, Y. Kalra, Kamal Kishor, “Design of arrow-shaped nanoantenna for electric field enhancement”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2019, San Diego, CA, USA, (11-15^th August 2019), SPIE Nanoscience + Engineering (OP19N), Proceedings Volume 11082, Plasmonics: Design, Materials, Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications XVII; 1108229 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2529188.
34. Bhawana Sharma, Kamal Kishor, Sandeep Sharma and Roshan Makkar,  “Broadband SiN directional coupler at 850 nm for optical coherence tomography”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2019, San Diego, CA, USA, (11-15^th August 2019), SPIE Optical Engineering + Applications (OP19O) Proceedings Volume 11082, Plasmonics: Design, Materials, Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications XVII; 1108229 (2019) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2529188.
35. B. Singh, Y. Kalra, Kamal Kishor, “Dielectric Metamaterial based Broadband Reflector in Visible spectrum”  Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science APS/DLS, OSA Technical Digest (Optical Society of America, 2019), Washington, District of Columbia, USA, (15-19th September 2019), Proc. OSA, paper JTu4A.73, https://doi.org/10.1364/FIO.2019.JTu4A.73.
36. Vaisakh Plakkot, Vaibhav Katyal, Kamal Kishor, "Design and Parameter Retrieval of Novel Unit Cell Structure for Metamaterial Applications," International Conference on Photonics Metamaterials and Plasmonics (PMP-2019), AIP Conference Proceedings (online), Vol. 2136, 030004 (2019).
37. R Ranga, N Shankhwar, Y Kalra, Kamal Kishor " Design of hexameric flower shaped nanoantenna for energy harvesting," International Conference on Photonics Metamaterials and Plasmonics (PMP-2019), AIP Conference Proceedings (online), Vol. 2136, 030005 (2019).
38. Vaisakh Plakkot, Vaibhav Katyal, Kamal Kishor and Vikram Palodiya, “Design of Planar Metamaterial Cavity for 1210 nm Laser," International Conference on Fibre Optics and Photonics, Photonics-2018, December 12-15, 2018, IIT-Delhi, Paper No. FP-141, ISBN 978-93-88653-41-1, Proceedings of the Photonics-2018.
39. Vikram Palodiya, Lakkavaram VS Raghuveer, Prakash Pareek, Kamal Kishor, “Design and analysis of negative curvature hollow-core fibers for future generation communication”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2018, San Diego, CA, USA, (19-23^th August 2018), Proc. SPIE 10755, Photonic Fiber and Crystal Devices: Advances in Materials and Innovations in Device Applications XII, 1075516 (4September2018); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.2321018.
40. Kamal Kishor and R. K. Sinha, "Design of Planar Metamaterial Optical Resonator," International Conference on Fibre Optics and Photonics, OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2012), paper M3B.5.
41. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “Design of Planar Metamaterial Optical Antenna”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2012, San Diego, CA, USA, (12-16^th August 2012), Proc. SPIE 8457, Plasmonics: Metallic Nanostructures and Their Optical Properties X, 84572N (October 9, 2012); doi:10.1117/12.929581.
42. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, Vinit Kumar , “Optical Sensor for the determination of adulteration in petrol: design and development”  International Conference Optics + Photonics 2011, San Diego, CA, USA, 21-25^th August 2011, Proc. SPIE 8129, Novel Optical Systems Design and Optimization XIV, 81290N (September 21, 2011); doi:10.1117/12.893504.
43. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, Jaspreet Singh, “Determination of waveguiding and geometrical parameters of Endlessly Single Mode Photonic Crystal Fiber: Theory and Experiment” International Conference Optics + Photonics 2010, San Diego, CA, USA, Proc. SPIE, Vol. 7781, 778103 (2010); doi:10.1117/12.860535.
44. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, Jaspreet Singh, “Characterization of Polarization Maintaining Photonic Crystal Fiber from Far Field Measurements” International Conference Optics + Photonics 2009, San Diego, CA, USA, Proc. SPIE 7420, Photonic Fiber and Crystal Devices: Advances in Materials and Innovations in Device Applications III, 742015 (2009); doi:10.1117/12.826167.
45. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, “Geometrical & Wave guiding Parameters of Polarization Maintaining Photonic Crystal Fiber from Far-Field Measurements” International Conference Lasers and Their Applications, Changchun, CIOMP-OSA, China (2011) OSA Technical Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2011), paper Tu30.        
46. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, Vinit Kumar “Determination of adulteration in Petrol with Optical Fiber” International Conference IONS-11-OSA(Optical Society of America), Univ. of Southampton, United Kingdom (2011).
47. Kamal Kishor, R.K.Sinha, A.D.Varshney, Jaspreet Singh, “Theory and Experiment on Characterization of Polarization Maintaining Photonic Crystal Fiber from Far-Field Measurements” International Conference ICOP-2009, Chandigarh, India.
48. Kamal Kishor, A.D.Varshney, Prashant K. Chauhan, “Simple Design of quaternary to single power coupler using Photonic Crystal Fiber” National Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology-AMN2018, March 15-17,2018,  JIIT, Noida, India
49. A.D.Varshney and Kamal Kishor “Photonic Crystal Fiber: controlled dispersion with minimum loss” Conference Proc. RRAS-2011, Ghaziabad, India.