PROFILE

Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha earned M. Sc. (Physics) from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India, in 1984, and Ph.D. degree in the area of Fiber Optics and Optical Communication Technology from the IIT, Delhi, India, in 1990. He had held research and academic positions at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, REC (now NIT) Hamirpur H.P., Delhi College of Engineering- DCE, University of Delhi, and Delhi Technological University-DTU, Delhi. Currently, he is a Professor of Applied Physics and Chief Coordinator of TIFAC- Center of Relevance and Excellence in Fiber Optics and Optical Communications (Mission REACH Program of Technology Vision 2020, Govt. of India) at Delhi Technological University, Delhi since October 2002.

Prof Sinha has served as a Vice Chancellor of Gautam Buddha University- Greater Noida, Govt. of UP for a full term of three years during the year 2022-2025. He has served as (i) Director of CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIO) Chandigarh (ii) Director (Additional Charge) of CSIR- CEERI Pilani and (iii) Director (Additional Charge) of CSIR-IMTECH Chandigarh on deputation from DTU.

He has also served as (i) Dean (Academic), (ii) Dean (Industrial Research and Development), and (iii) Head of Department, Applied Physics Department at DCE- University of Delhi & Delhi Technological University, Delhi. Prof. Sinha has also served as an Outstanding Professor in Engineering Sciences, Member of the Senate & Board of Studies of the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), CSIR, Govt. of India.

He is the author/co-author of 400+research publications in the leading national and international journals and conference proceedings, 14 Book chapters/Books and originated 06 patents. He has supervised 26 Ph.D. thesis and 22 R&D projects sponsored by Government and Private Organizations.

Prof. R. K. Sinha has been awarded (i) Outstanding Contribution to National Development award 2025 by IIT Delhi Alumni Association (ii) Distinguished Faculty Award 2025 by DCE-DTU Alumni Association (iii) Research Excellence Award of DTU in 2020 to 2024 every year (iv) Cumulative Scitation and Impactful research award 2024 (v) Gold-Skoch Award 2020 for Defense Technology (vi) CSIR- Technology Award 2018 (vii) Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE) Biman- Behari Sen memorial award for research in 2012 (viii) Emerging Optoelectronics Technology Award [(CEOT-IETE, India)]-2006 (ix) S. K. Mitra Memorial Award for in Best Research Paper in IETE Technical Review 2002 and (x) his coauthored research papers have won several Best Research Paper Awards for his students which includes Swarna Jayanti Puraskar (Gold Medal) from the National Academy of Sciences for the year 2001, Reliance Technology Award 2010, SPIE 2014 award and OSI 2014 award.

Prof. Sinha is a Fulbright Scholar – recipient of Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship as an International Educational Administrator in 2013. He has also been awarded (i) National Science Council Taiwan Fellowship (ii) Indo-Swiss Bilateral Research fellowship (iii) Royal Academy of Engineering (U.K) Fellowship(iv) the Japan Society for Promotion of Science (JSPS) Invited Fellowship (v) UKIERI fellowship from British Council of India (vi) Academic Visitor of Stanford University in 2002 and an Academic Visitor of MIT, Harvard and Boston University in 2005 (vii) Visiting Scientist fellowship-1991 at ICTP Trieste, Italy, (viii) ICTP Visiting Scientist at IROST Fellowship in 1992 (ix) ICTP Visiting Scientist at University of Campinas in Brazil in 1995 (x) Japanese Govt. Scholarship in 1989- 1991 to carry out research at Osaka and Kobe University in Japan.

He is a (i) Fellow of Optica (Optical Society of America-OSA), (ii) Fellow of SPIE- The International Society of Optics and Photonics USA, (iii) Fellow of the IETE (India), and a (iv) Fellow of Optical Society of India. Professor Sinha is also Faculty Adviser of SPIE-DCE Chapter and Optica/OSA- DCE Chapter at DTU, Delhi. Professor Sinha has been actively involved in supervising several innovative projects on the design and development of unmanned and autonomous vehicles and in the establishment of Knowledge and Innovation Park with focus on student led innovation and product development at DCE/DTU Delhi. He has successfully mentored technology development and Commercialization of 39 technologies and over 50 MoUs during his stint as Director, CSIR-CSIO Chandigarh and as Vice Chancellor of GBU, Greater Noida, UP.

He is recognized as top 2% influential scientists in the world in Optoelectronics and Photonics based on publications originated by Stanford University Faculty & Elsevier publisher since year 2019 onwards.

His major research area is Fiber Optics and Photonics and currently working on Nano-photonic Devices for Telecom and Sensing Applications.

PREVIOUS POSITIONS/ EXPERIENCE

Position(s)/responsibility held:

Present Position:

Professor of Applied Physics, Department of Applied Physics Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, INDIA & Chief Coordinator-TIFAC-Center of Relevance and Excellence in Fiber Optics and Optical Communication at DCE/DTU, Mission REACH, Technology Vision 2020, Govt. of India.
Member: Governing Body of Scientific Advisory Committee, Inter University Acceleration Center (IUAC) Delhi Since August 2024
Member: Expert Committee for selection of Project Proposals in the areas of Aerospace, Electronics, Instrumentation and Strategic Sectors of CSIR labs since March 2022
Chairman/Co-Chairman: Recruitment and Promotion of Scientists in the area of Physical and Earth Sciences of CSIR Labs/Recruitment and Assessment Board, CSIR, Govt. of India
Chairman: Technical Advisory Committee, Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+ Studies) Scheme, DSIR, Govt of India
Senate Member: IIT Delhi for a period of 02 years wef August 2025
Member: Board of Governance for Inter University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune.
Member: Board of Governance of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata w.e.f.November 29, 2024
Member: Governing Board of South Asian University (SAU), Delhi since June 2025
Member: External Expert Member in the Senate of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Delhi, June 2025

Chairman: Electrotechnical Division Council ETD23 (Lamps and related equipments) Bureau of Indian Standards, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India Since August 2024.

Chairperson: Core Committee for Priority Research Projects and Technologies at DTU Delhi, Sept 2025 on wards
Member: “Board of Chancellors and Vice Chancellors for Scholarly Advancement under the Publish for India national initiative”,

Positions held in the recent past:

Vice Chancellor: Gautam Buddha University (Established by UP Act No. 9 of 2002)-Greater Noida Gautam Buddha Nagar, U.P.-201312 during Jan 28, 2022-Jan 27, 2025
Chairman: Noida and Greater Noida Sub Education Committee, IIDD, Govt. of UP
Secretary: Gautam Buddha Education Society, Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP
Member:
Member Secretary: Board of Governance of Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, UP since January 28, 2022
Chairman: Monitoring Committee of CSIR-NIMTLI (New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative) project on Design and development of a Portable Personal Air Purifying Respiratory Device.
Chairman: Review Committee of Design and Development of High Power Liquid Laser Source, CHESS of DRDO September 2021
Member: Monitoring committee of Mission Projects on Medical devices across 08 labs of CSIR
Member: (i) Board of Studies-Physical Sciences (ii) Senate and (iii) Finance Committee, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), CSIR, India

Positons/Responsibility held in recent(2015-2020) past:

Director, CSIR- Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Sector30C, Chandigarh during Julu 01, 2015 to February 29, 2020, maintaining lien from the post of Professor of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University, Delhi.
Director, CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani during November 06, 2015 to March 09, 2016
Outstanding Professor-Engineering Sciences: AcSIR, CSIR, Govt. of India
Director (Additional Charge), CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh during April 11, 2016 to January 22, 2017
Chairman: Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Chandigarh Region, Chandigarh (Immediate Past Chaiman 2018-2020)
Member: Board of Governors, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed tobe University), Chandigarh
Member: Advisory Board of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR)
Member: Research Council, DRDO-LASTECH, Delhi
Member: Research Council, DRDO-TBRL, Chandigarh
Member: Research Council, CSIR- Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani
Member: Executive Board, High Power Fiber Laser Research Program of LASTECH/DRDO
Chairman: Review Meetings of R&D on High Power Fiber Laser, LASTECH since 2015 on wards
Chairman: Selection Committee of Best Ph.D. thesis of AcSIR for the year 2020 across all disciplines of all 38 labs of CSIR.
Member: Research Council (as DG-CSIR Nominee), CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi
Member: Board of Governors, MRS Punjab Technical University, Bathinda
Member: Board of Governors, Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh
Member: Board of Governors, Pushpa Gujral Science City, Jalandhar
Member: State Higher Educational Council, Union Territory Chandigarh.
Member: Skill Development Initiative, CSIR, Govt. of India
Member: Skill Development Program and Indian Industry Conclave committee of IETE (India)
Member: Technology Systems Development Board, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India with effect from December 2016 for a period of three years.
Member: Publication Committee of IETE Journal of Research and IETE Technical Review Journal, IETE (India) Delhi since 2016
Member: Governing Council, Center for Consultancy in Engineering, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh
Member: CII National Committee on Higher Education
Chief Coordinator: TePP (Technopreneur Promotion Program) Outreach cum Cluster Innovation Center at CSIO Chandigarh, DSIR, Govt. of India
Member: Management Council, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (NPL), Delhi
Member: Management Council, CSIR-Central Electro-Chemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi, Tamilnadu (2015-2017)
Member: Management Council of CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata (2015-2017)
Member: Management Council, CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTech), Chandigarh (2015-2017)
Member: Management Council, CSIR - Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani, Rajasthan
Member: Board of Studies, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, GGS Indraprastha University, Delhi.
Member: Steering Committee, Scientific Research Infrastructure and Maintainance Network (SRIMAN), Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (2018-2019)
Chairman: Dispute Resolution Committee, Institute of Nan Science and Technology, Mohali for its campus construction

Principal Investigator/Co PI:

BRICS project: “All Dielectric and Hybrid Nano-Antennas for multifunctional Sensors” (ITMO University, Russia, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, China and CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh, India) through DST, Govt. of India, for the year 2017-2020.
Indo-Russia under DST-RMES program during 2015-2018 on “Optical Nano Antenna”.
“Solid tumor targeting using homing peptides and plasmonic photothermal technique” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, for the period 2018-2021 as Co-PI.
Chairman: Organization of Training Program on Management of Scientific Research for Value Creation, CSIR, Delhi, India
Expert Member: Formation of National System on Safety Regulatory Authority/Board, DRDO, Govt. of India
Expert Member: Faculty of Science, University of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Member: Governing Council of National Research and Technology Consortium, Parwanoo, Govt. Of H.P.
Member: Scientific Research and Infrastructure Maintenance and Network (SRIMAN), DST, Govt. Of India during the year 2019-2020
Chairman: Grievnace Redressel Committee, Institute of Nanoscience and Technology (INST) and Agency for construction of its main campus in Mohali.

TEACHING (COURSES TAUGHT)

Courses taught & Laboratory classes taken at

Electrical Communication Engineering Department- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.
Physics & Electrical and Electronics Engineering Groups, Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani.
Applied Physics (also associated for teaching courses from Electronics & Communication EngineeringDepartment) at REC, now known as NITHamirpur, HP.
Applied Physics (also associated with teaching courses from Electronics & Communication Engineering Departments) Department, Delhi College of Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Delhi University and Delhi Technological University. Major courses taught are:
Graduate Level (M.E./M.Tech and M.Sc. level): Optical Communication, Fiber Optics& Optoelectronic Devices, Optoelectronic Devices Circuits and Systems, Electromagnetic field theory, Quantum Mechanics and Optical Electronics, Photonic Devices & Circuits, and Quantum Electronics.
Undergraduate level (B.E./B.Tech level): Optical Fiber, Material Science & Engineering, Modern Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering Materials, Communication Systems & Electromagnetic Theory, etc.
Laboratory classes: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications at REC Hamirpur and DCE/DTU Delhi. Advanced Optics Lab including Optical Fiber Communication lab for M.Sc./M.E./B.E.students at DCE Delhi.

MEMBERSHIPS

Fellow and Membership of learned Societies:

Fellow: Optica/Optical Society of America: Membership No.352941.
Fellow: International Society of Optical Engineers (SPIE), USA: Membership No. 00707901.
Fellow: The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering (IETE): Membership No. F170088.
Fellow: Optical Society of India: Membership No. L582.
Member: IEEE, USA: Membership No.92807370.
Member: The Photonic Society, IEEE.
Life Member: Indian Society of Technical Education (ISTE), India.
Life Member: Japanese Government Scholars Association of India (MOSAI).
Member: Semiconductor Society of India.
Life Member: Computer Society of India. Life Membership No.: 11504059
Life Member: Chandigarh Regional Innovation Knowledge Cluster (CRIKC).

PUBLICATIONS

List of Publications:

A total of 415 Research Papers: (a) Journals: 202 (b) Conference Proceedings: 213 (c) 10 Book Chapters & 04 Books & ( d) 06 Patents: 04 Granted and 02 Published

“Spin-multiplexed reflective metalens via enantiomeric Ω resonators”, Vishakha Sharma, Harsh, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optics and Lasers in Engineering, Vol196, 109416, 2026. (Impact Factor: 4.500)
“Chirality-driven metasurface for enhanced circular dichroism and perfect absorption: modeling and design”, Vishakha Sharma, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Optics, Vol 27, 0951032025, 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.500)
“Photonic spin Hall effect in graphene-enabled merged bound states in the continuum”, Lokesh Ahlawat, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol 596, 132486, 2025.(Impact Factor: 2.500)
"Photonic Spin Hall Effect based AQI sensor: Effect of concentration of PM 2.5”, L Ahlawat, K Kishor, MN Baitha, R.K. Sinha, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol 25, Issue 9, pp 14589, 2025. (Impact Factor: 4.300)
“Temperature-dependent coupling characteristics in a silicon photonic crystal waveguide coupler”, V Sherawat, Y Kalra, R Bokolia, RK Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol 586, 131875, 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.500)
“Machine Learning enabled detection of air pollutants and concentration based on Photonic Spin Hall Effect”, Lokesh Ahlawat, K. Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol 591, 132182, 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.500)
“Design of wide bandwidth metamaterial for biosensor and wireless application”, Ankit, K Kishor, RK Sinha, Physica Scripta, Vol 100, Issue 3, 035503, 2025.(Impact Factor: 2.600)
“Double transition metal carbide Mo2TiC2Tx MXene architectured with in-situ synthesized gold nanoparticles for SERS enhancement”, P Rajput, RK Sinha, P Devi, Inorganic Chemistry Communications,Vol174, 114047, 2025. ((Impact Factor: 5.400)
“Ultrasensitive Terahertz Metasurface for Biomolecule Detection Based on Toroidal Dipole Resonance” Pooja Aggarwal, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol 37, 193103, 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.700)
“Triple-band Perovskite based Chiral Metasurface Biosensor with Multi- functionalities", Vishakha Sharma, Y Kalra, R.K.Sinha, Journal of Computational Electronics, Vol 24, Articale No. 78, 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.200)
“Photonic Spin Hall Effect in Graphene-Enabled merged Bound States in the Continuum”, Lokesh Ahlawat, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optics Communications, Available online 18 September 2025, 132486, 2025. (Impact Factor: 2.200)
“Au nanoparticle-engineered Ti 3 C 2 T x MXenes as a high-performance SERS platform for detection of organic pollutants”, Prachi Rajput, Sriparna Chatterjee, R.K.Sinha & Pooja Devi, Microchim Acta 192, 209, 2025. (Impact Factor: 5.300)
“Modelling and Design of Human Eye Inspired Concentric Cylindrical Metalens”, V Sharma, Y Kalra, R K Sinha, Optics Communications, Paper Number 130627, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2024.130627, 2024. (Impact Factor: 2.560)
"SOI based metasurface for broadband perfect reflection in visible spectrum", Ankit, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Optics, JOPT-110491.R, 2024. (Impact Factor: 2.200)
“Chiral perovskite based metasurface for linear and circular dichroism”, Vishakha Sharma, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Optics, Vol 26, Issue 12, pp 125103, DOI: 10.1088/2040-8986/ad80a7, 2024. (Impact Factor:2.200).
“Flexible Metal-Dielectric metasurface for 3-Tesla MRI image enhancement”, Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, Keshav Smart Modi, Satya Pratap Singh, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Umesh Tiwari, Vol 15, 171650, 2024 (Impact Factor: 3.097)
“Design Fabrication and Characterization of Epsielin Negative and Near Zero Index Metasurface”, Applied Physics A, Ankit, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Vol130, Article 98 DOI: 10.1007/s00339-023-07239-z, 2024 (Impact Factor: 2.983)
“All Dielectric High Q-Factor Metasurface Refractive Index Sensor based on Dual Fano Resonances in THz Region”, P Agarwal, K Kishor, R K Sinha, IEEE Sensors Letters, Vol18, Issue5, Paper Number 3500704, DOI: 10.1109/LSENS.2024.3391880, 2024. (Impact Factor: 2.780)
“Pressure-dependent bandgap characteristics in photonic crystals with sensing applications”, Varnam Sherawat, Renuka Bokolia and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Optics, Vol 26, No8, DOI 10.1088/2040-8986/ad5b73, 2024. (Impact Factor: 2.0)
“Quadrupole mode plasmon resonance enabled dual-band metamaterial for refractive index sensing application”, Ankit, MN Baitha, K Kishor, R.K. Sinha, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol 136, 023104 https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0201422, 2024. (Impact Factor: 2.700)
“Photonic spin Hall effect-based ultra-sensitive refractive index sensor for haemoglobin sensing applications”, Lokesh Ahlawat, Kamal Kishor, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optics & Laser Technology, Vol 170, 110183, 2025. (Impact Factor: 5.000)
Photonic Spin Hall Effect based AQI sensor: Effect of concentration of PM 2.5”, L Ahlawat, K Kishor, MN Baitha, R.K. Sinha, IEEE Sensors Journal, DOI: 10.1109/JSEN.2024.3412927, 2024. (Impact Factor: 4.730)
“Green Emission of Erbium Doped SYW Phosphors for Optical Thermometry And Solid?State Lighting ”, Sheetal Kumari, A S Rao Ravindra K Sinha, ChemPhotoChem,https://doi.org/10.1002/cptc.202300226,2024. (Impact Factor: 3.679)
“Investigations on photoluminescence and energy transfer studies of Sm³⁺ and Eu³⁺ ions doped Sr₉Y₂W₄O₂₄ red emitting phosphors with high color purity for w-LEDs”, Sheetal Kumari, A.S. Rao, R.K. Sinha, Journal of Molecular Structure, Vol 1295, 136507, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molstruc.2023.136507, 2024 (Impact Factor: 4.939)
“Structural characterization and luminescence characteristics of Dy3+ doped Sr9Y2W4O24 phosphor for application in white-LEDs”, S Kumari, P Rohilla, A Prasad, AS Rao, R.K. Sinha, Journal of Luminescence, Vol 275, No. 120791, 2024. (Impact Factor: 3.30)
“Up-Conversion Luminescence in Sr9Y2W4O24: Ho3+, Yb3+ Phosphors for applications in Temperature Sensing and w-LEDs, S Kumari, A Prasad, AS Rao, RK Sinha, Emergent Materials, https://doi.org/10.1007/s42247-024-00755-5 2024 (Impact Factor:4.80)
”Design and analysis of a far-infrared metamaterial perfect absorber with sensing applications”, Ankit, Kamal Kishor R.K.Sinha, Applied Optics, Manuscript ID: 538864, 2024. (Impact Factor:1.700)
“Structural and photoluminescence properties of Sm3+ ions doped strontium yttrium tungstate phosphors for reddish-orange photonic device applications”, Sheetal Kumari, A.S. Rao, R.K. Sinha, Materials Research Bulletin,Vol167,112419, 2023. (Impact Factor: 5.600)
“Studies on temperature-dependent bandgap and gap-to-midgap ratio in diamond lattice photonic crystal with biosensing applications”, V. Sherawat, R. Bakolia, R.K. Sinha, Optical Materials, Vol 145, 114470, 2023. (Impact Factor: 3.754).
“Design and analysis of wavelength tunable metamaterial reflector”, Ankit, Kamal Kishor and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Results in Optics, Volume 10, Article 100366, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rio.2023.100366, 2023.
“Plasmonic Copper?activated ZnO Microarrays for Efficient Photoelectrocatalytic Applications, A Thakur, S Maitra, RK Sinha, P Devi, Chemistry–An Asian Journal, Vol 18, Issue 3, e202201155, https://doi.org/10.1002/asia.202201155, 2023.
“Chalcogenide glass-based Low Loss Graded Index Photonic Crystal Fiber for non-linear applications in the Mid IR regime, Jyoti Chauhan, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Results in Optics, Volume 12, 100431, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rio.2023.100431, 2023
“Ultrasensitive dualband terahertz metasurface sensor based on all InSb resonator”, P Agarwal, K Kishor, RK Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol 522, article128667,2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2022.128667. (Impact Factor: 2.310)
“Impact of thermal and refractive index tuning on the bandgap and band edges of a silicon photonic crystal waveguide with sensing applications”, V- Sherawat, R Bokolia and R.K. Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol518, article 128348, 2022, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2022.128348. (Impact Factor: 2.310)
“Finite element study on the influence of pore size and structure on stress shielding effect of additive manufactured spinal cage”, VK Meena, Pkalra, RK Sinha, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, Vol25, issue 5, pp 566-577, 2022. (Impact Factor: 2.310)
“Additive Manufacturing Parameters Optimization of Ti6AL4VEli for Medical Implants”, V K Meena, P Kalra and R. K. Sinha, Surface Review and Letters, Vol 29(3), 2250040, 2022.
“MidInfrared Supercontinuum Generation in SoftGlass Specialty Optical Fibers: A Review”, T.S. Saini and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Progress in Quantum Electronics, Vol78, article100342 https://doi.org/10.1016/ j.pquantelec.2021.100342. 2021. (Impact Factor: 12.250).
“All dielectric metasurface based tunable optical modulator: Design and analysis”, Keshave Samrat Modi, Satya Pratap Singh, Jasleen Kaur, Umesh Tiwari and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Photonics and Nanostructures: Fundamentals and Applications,Vol 43, Article 100881,2021. (ImpactFacto r: 2.646)
“High-efficient photoacoustic generation with ultrathin metallic multilayer broad band absorber”,Chunqi Zheng, Huanzheng Zhu, Ziquan Xu, Ravindra K. Sinha, Qiang Li, and Pintu Ghosh, Optics Express, Vol 29, Issue 6, pp 8490- 8497, 2021. (Impact Factor: 3.669)
“Flexible polypyrrole activated microporous paper based photoanode for photoelectrochemical water splitting”, Anupma Thakur, Praveen Kumar, Sitaramanjaneya Mouli Thalluri, R. K. Sinha, Pooja Devi, International Journal of Hydrogen Enegry, Vol 46, Issue 12, pp 8444-8453, 2021. (Impact Factor: 4.939).
“Plasmon assisted tunnelling through silver nanodisk dimer?optical properties and quantum effects”, Venus Dillu, Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra and Ravindra Sinha, Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol 53, Issue 5, pp 260-270, 2021. (Impact Factor: 2.084).
“All-Dielectric Metasurface for Sensing Microcystin-LR”, Binze Ma, Ao Ouyang, Juechen Zhong, Pavel A. Belov , Ravindra Kumar Sinha , Weiping Qian, Pintu Ghosh and Qiang Li Electronics Vol 10, pp1363, 2021. (Impact factor: 2.412).
“Additive Manufacturing for Metallic Spinal Implants: A Systematic Review”, Vijay Kumar Meena, Prashant Kumar, Parveeen Kalra and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Annals of 3D Printed Medicine, Paper Number: STLM-D-20-00008R1, Vol3, 100021, 2021.
“Flat photonics for broadband light-trapping” Hao Luo, Jingyi Tian, Qiang Li, Binze Ma, Jianbo Yu,Yu Hong, Ao Quyang Yining Zhu, Pavel Belov, Ravindra K Sinha, Sandeep Kaur, Min Qiu, Applied Physics Letters, Vol 117, 241105, doi/10.1063/5.0033312, 2020. (Impact factor: 3.597).
“High-Q all-dielectric metasurface: super and suppressed optical absorption”b, Jingyi Tian, Qiang Li, Pavel A Belov, Ravindra KumarSinha, Weiping Qian and MinQiu, ACSPhotonics, Vol 7, Issue 6, pp 1436-1443, 2020.(Impact factor: 6.880)
“Extremly high figure of merit in all dielectric spilit asymmetric arc metasurface for refractive index sensing”, Keshav Samrat Modi, Jasleen Kaur, SP Singh, Umesh Tiwari and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol 462, pp 125327, 2020. (Impact factor: 2.125)
“High performance dual cavity-Interferometric volatile Gas –sensor utilizing Grahene/PMMA Nanocomposite”, Dnyandeo Pawar, Rajesh Kanawade, Ajay Kumar, Ch.N. Rao, Peijiang Cao, Shankar Gaware, Dattatray Late, Y.M. Lu, Ravindra K Sinha, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, Vol 312, Article 127921, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snb.2020.127921,2020. (Impact factor: 6.393)
“Temperature Assisted broadly tunable superconstinuum generation in chalcogenide glass based capillary optical fiber”, Satya P Singh, Jasleen Kaur, Keshav Samrat Modi, Umesh Tiwari and Ravindra Sinha, Journal of Optical Society of America (JOSAB), Vol 37, Issue 4,pp1133-1139, 2020. (Impact factor: 2.284)
“Improvement in short-circuited coaxial flange for evaluating microwave superconducting properties at low temperature”, Y. Kalra, S.M. Patel, V.N. Ojha and R.K. Sinha, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics (IJPAP), Vol 58, Issue 1, pp 5-10, 2020.
“TiO2 nanofibers decorated with green-synthesized P AU/Ag@CQDs for the efficient photocatalytic degradation of organic dyes and pharamacceutical drugs”, A. Thakur, P. Kumar, D. Kaur, N. Devunuri, R.K. Sinha and P. Devi, RSC Advances, Vol 10, Issue 15, pp 8941-8948, 2020. (Impact factor: 3.049)
“Boosting photoelectrochemical performance of GaN nanowall network photoanode with bacteriorhodopsin”, P. Devi, A. Thakur, D. Ghosh, ES Prasad, SM Shivaprasad, R.K. Sinha, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, Vol 45, Issue 1, pp 103-111, 2020. (Impact factor: 4.229)
“Metal-organic frameworks-derived titanium dioxide-carbon nanocomposite for supercapacitor applications”, Vishal Srivastva, Shashank Sundriyal, Ki- Hyun Kim, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Umesh Tiwari, Akash Deep, International Journal of Energy Research, Vol 44, Issue 8, pp 6269-6284, 2020. (Impact factor: 3.343)
“Study of sonication assisted synthesis of Molybdenium disulphide (MoS2) nanosheets”, S. Kaushik, U.K. Tiwari, R.K. Choubey, K. Singh and R. K. Sinha, Materials Today: Proceedings, Vol 21, pp 1969-1975, 2020.
“Metasurfaces for magnetic field enhancement”, Keshav Samrat Modi, Satya Pratap Singh, Jasleen Kaur, Umesh Tiwari, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Asian Journal of Physics, Vol. 28 Nos 7-9, 2019, 655-660.
“Zero Index Metamaterial based optical nano antenna”, Nishant Shankhwar, Yogita Kalra, Qiang Li, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, AIP Advances, Vol 9, pp 035115 (17), doi: 10.1063/1.5086234, 2019. (Impact factor: 1.731)
“Fiber Optic Fabry –Perot Interferometer Sensor: an efficient and fast approach for ammonia gas sensing”, Rajesh Kanawade, Ajay Kumar, Dnyadaeo Pawar, Dattatray Late, Samir Mondal and Ravindra Sinha, Journal of Optical Society of America B, Vol 36, Issue 3, pp 684-689, 2019. (Impact factor: 2.284)
“Negative Axicon tipbased Fiber Optic Interferometer Cavity Sensor for volatile Gas sensing”, Rajesh Kanawade, Ajay Kumar, Dnyadaeo Pawar, Dattatray Late, Ravindra Sinha and Samir Mondal, Optics Express, Vol 27, Issue 5, pp 7277-7290, 2019.(Impact factor: 3.561)
“Label free detection of Escherichia Coli bacteria by cascaded chirped long period gratings immunosensor”, Siddharth Kaushik, Umesh Tiwari, Nilima, Shivendu Prashar, Bhargab Das and Ravindra K Sinha, Review of Scientific Instruments, Vol 90, pp 025003(1-9), 2019. (Impact factor: 1.587)
“Quantum dot activated indium gallium nitride on silicon as photoanode for solar hydrogen generation”, Praveen Kumar, Pooja Devi, Rishabh Jain, S. M. Shivaprasad, R. K. Sinha, Guofu Zhou & Richard Nötzel, Communications Chemistry-Nature, Vol 2, Issue 4, doi: 10.1038/s42004-018-0105, 2019. (Impact factor:4.253)
“Design and development of a field deployable packaged fiber Bragg grating based accelerometer”, Umesh Kumar Tiwari, Than Singh Saini, Vipender Negi, Amit pande, Harry Garg, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optical Engineering, Vol 58, Issue 1, 014104, 2019. (Impact Factor: 1.209)
“Rapid detection of Escherichia coli using fiber optic surface Plasmon resonance immune sensor based on bio functionalized Molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanosheets”, Siddharth Kaushik, Umesh K. Tiwari, Sudipta S. Pal, Ravindra K. Sinha, Bio-Sensors and Bioelectronics, Vol 126, Issue 1, pp 501-509, 2019. (Impact Factor: 9.518)
“Tumor blood perfusion-based requirement of nanoparticle dose-loadings for plasmonic photothermal therapy”, Sanjeev Soni & Ravindra K Sinha, Nanomedicine, Vol 14(14), pp 1841-1855, 2019. (Impact factor: 4.727)
“Two Dimesional transition metal chacogenides assisted biofunctionalized optical fiber SPR biosensor for efficient & rapid detectionof bovine serum albumin”, Siddharth Kaushik, Umesh K. Tiwai, Akash Deep &Ravindra K Sinha, ScientificReports-Nature, Vol 9 Issue 1, pp. 6987, 2019. (Impact Factor: 4.525)
“Negative axicon tip micro-cavity with a polymer incorporated optical fiber temperature sensor,” Dnyandeo Pawar, Ajay Kumar, Rajesh Kanawade, Samir Mondal, Ravindra K Sinha, OSA Continuum, Vol 2, Issue 8, pp 2353-236, 2019. (Impact factor: 1.864)
“Green synthesized plasmonic nanostructure decorated TiO2 nanofibers for photoelectrochemical hydrogen production”, AnupmaThakur, Praveen Kumar, Sudeshna Bagchi, R.K.Sinha, Pooja Devi;Solar Energy, Vol 193, pp 715-723, 2019. (Impact factor: 4.374)
“Citrus limetta Organic Waste Recycled Carbon Nanolights: Photo- electroCatalytic, Sensing and Biomedical Applications”, A. Thakur, Pooja D., S.Saini, R. Jain, R.K. Sinha, and Praveen Kumar, ACS Sustainable Chemistry &Engineering, Vol7 (1), pp 502-512, 2018. (Impact factor: 6.97)
“Design and analysis of Dispersion Engineered Rib waveguides for on-chip Mid-Infra red supercontinuum”, Than Singh Saini, Umesh K Tiwari and R.K.Sinha, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol.36, Issue 10, pp 1993-1999, 2018. (Impact factor: 4.162)
“Structural, Optical and Carrier dynamics of self–assembled InGaN nanocolumns on Si(111)”, Praveen Kumar, Pooja Devi, PED Soto Rodrignez, Rishabh Jain, Neena Jaggi, R.K.Sinha, Mahesh Kumar, Superlattices and Microstructures, Vol. 117, pp. 25-30, 2018. (Impact Factor: 2.385)
“Ultrafast carrier dynamics of InxGa1-xN nanostructures grown directly on Si (111)”, Praveen Kumar, Pooja Devi, PEDS Rodrignez, Rishabh Jain, Manish Kumar, VD Shivling R.K.Sinha, Mahesh Kumar, Optical Materials, Vol79, pp. 475-479, 2018. (Impact Factor: 2.687)
“A label free fiber optic biosensor for Salmonella Typhimurium detection”, Siddharth Kaushik, Amit Pande, Umesh K. Tiwari and Ravindra K. Sinha, Optical Fiber Technology, Vol 46, pp. 95-103, 2018. (Impact Factor: 1.824)
“All dielectric Zero Index Metamaterial for TE/TM Polarisation”, Nishant Shankhwar, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Optics, Vol 20, Number 11, pp. 115101, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9449-6339, 2018. (Impact Factor: 2.753)
“A Simple Method to estimate the loading effects of Al/Si on the characteristics impedence of multilayer microstrip line” Sandhya M. Patel, Yogita Kalra, V. N. Ojha and R.K. Sinha, Indian Journal of Pure and Applied Physics, Vol. 56, pp 959-964, 2018. (Impact Factor: 0.822)
“Deep Seated Negative Axicon in Selective Optical Fibre Tip and Collimated Bessel Beam,” Kaushal Vairagi, Rashmi A Minz, Sarabjeet Kaur, Dharmadas Kumbhakar, Sambhav Paul, Umesh Tiwari, Ravindra K Sinha, Jochen Fick, Samir K Mondal, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Vol.29, No. 10, pp.786- 789, 2017. (Impact factor: 2.553)
“Magnetron sputtering coated Optical fiber probe designs for surface Plasmon resonance sensor”, Rashmi A. Minz ; Sudipta S. Pal ; Aditi Chopra ; Shivam Bargujar ; Randhir Bhatnagar ; R.K. Sinha ; Samir K. Mondal , IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 4601106, 2017 (Impact factor: 4.681)
“Investigation of charge-separation/change in dipole moment of 7-azaindole: Quantitative measurement using solvatochromic shifts and computational approaches,” Mohan Singh Mehata, Ajay K. Singh, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Molecular Liquids, Vol. 231, pp. 39–44, 2017. (Impact factor: 4.561)
“Rib waveguide in Ga-Sb-S chalcogenide glass for on-chip mid-IR supercontinuum sources: design and analysis" Than Singh Saini, Umesh Kumar Tiwari, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol.122, pp. 053104, 2017. (Impact Factor: 2.328)
“High-quality laser cavity based on all-dielectric metasurfaces,” Nishant Shankhwar, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Yogita Kalra, Sergey Makarov, Alexander Krasnok, Pavel Belov, Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications, Vol. 24. pp. 18 – 23, 2017. (Impact factor: 1.957)
“Realization of all Optical Logic Gates using universal NAND gates on Photonic Crystal Platform”, Preeti Rani, Shiba Fatima, Yogita Kalra, R.K. Sinha, Superlattics and Microstructures, Vol.109, pp. 619-625, 2017. (Impact factor: 2.385)
“Low bend loss photonic crystal fiber in GaSbS based chalcogenide glass for nonlinear applications: design and analysis," Jiten Boruah, Than Singh Saini, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Nanophotonics, Vol.11, No. 3, pp. 036002, 2017. (Impact Factor: 1.429)
“LiTaO3 based metamaterial perfect absorber for terahertz spectrum” Nishant Shankhwar, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Superlattices and Microstructures, Vol. 111, pp.754-759, 2017. (Impact factor: 2.385)
“Split-Nanotube based Negative Index Metamaterial for Mid-Infrared Wavelengths", Nishant Shankhwar, Yogita Kalra and R.K. Sinha, Journal of Nanophotonics, Vol. 11, No. 2, 026014, 2017. (Impact Factor: 1.429)
“Thermal effects in single point diamond turning: Analysis, modeling and experimental study,” Jayant Kumar, Vipender S. Negi, Kashi D. Chattopadhyay, Rama Gopal V. Sarepaka, Ravindra K. Sinha, Measurement, Vol. 102, pp. 96 – 105, 2017. (Impact Factor: 2.791)
“Design and modeling of dispersion engineered rib waveguide for ultra broadband mid-infrared supercontinuum generation,” Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar, and Ravindra Kumar Sinha,J. Modern Optics, Vol. 64, No. 2, pp. 143 – 149, 2017. (Impact Factor: 1.657)
“Temperature dependent bending loss characteristics of W-type photonic crystal fibers: design and analysis,” Jiten Boruah, Than Singh Saini, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, J. Modern Optics, Vol. 64, No. 8, pp. 855–860, 2017. (Impact factor: 1.657)
“SBS based slow-light generation in rectangular lattice graded-index photonic crystal fiber: design and analysis”, Sandeep Yadav, Ajeet Kumar, Than Singh Saini, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol. 132, pp. 164 – 170, 2017. (Impact factor: 1.914)
“Analysis and Design of Single Mode As2Se3-Chalcogenide Photonic Crystal Fiber for Generation of Slow Light with Tunable Features,” Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Ajeet Kumar and Than Singh Saini, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 22, No. 2, pp 287-292, 2016. (Impact factor: 4.681)
“Experimental and theoretical study of hydroxyquinolines: hydroxyl group position dependent dipole moment and charge-separation in the photoexcited state leading to fluorescence,” Mohan Singh Mehata, Ajay K Singh, and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Methods Appl. Fluoresc. Vol. 4, pp. 045004, 2016. (Impact factor: 2.940)
“Controlling parameters for Plasmonic Photothermal Abalation of a Tumer”, Sanjeev Soni and Ravindra K. Sinha, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol. 22, No. 4, pp. 4600608, 2016. (Impact factor: 4.681)
“Plasmonic coating on chemically treated optical fiber probe in presence of evanescent wave: a novel approach for designing plasmonic sensor”, Rashmi A Minz, Sudipta Sarkar Pal, R.K. Sinha, Samir Mondal, Plasmonics, Vol. 11, issue 2, 653-658, 2016. (Impact factor:2.926)
“Asymmetric Large-Mode-Area Photonic Crystal Fiber Structure with Effective Single –Mode Operation” Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 55, Issue 9, pp 2306-2311, 2016. (Impact factor:1.973)
“Rectangular-core large-mode-area photonic crystal fiber for high power applications: Design and analysis,” Reena, Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra K. Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 55, Issue 15, pp. 4095 – 4100, 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.973)
“Design and analysis of polarization independent all-optical logic gates in silicon-on-insulator photonic crystal”, Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra, R.K. Sinha, Opt. Commun. Vol. 374, pp. 148-155, 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.961)
“Complete photonic bandgap-based polarization splitter on silicon-on- insulator platform”, Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Journal of Nano Photonics. Vol. 10 Issue 2, pp. 026023-026023, 2016. (Impact factor: 1.644)
“Large-mode-area single-polarization single-mode photonic crystal fiber: design and analysis,” Ajeet Kumar, Than Singh Saini, Kishor Dinkar Naik, Ravindra K. Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 55, Issue 19, pp. 4995 – 5000, 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.973)
“Photonic crystal-based RGB primary colour optical filter”, Brahm Raj Singh, Swati Rawal and R.K. Sinha, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 63, No. 14, 1391
– 1396, 2016. (Impact factor:1.657)
“Chirped photonic crystal with different symmetries for asymmetric light propagation”, Brahm Raj Singh, Swati Rawal, R.K. Sinha, Appl. Phy. AVol. 122, Issue 6, pp. 1 -7, 2016. (Impact factor: 1.784)
“White Light Emission and Color Tunability of Dysprosium doped Barium Silicate Glasses”, Lokesh Mishra, Anchal Sharma, Amit K. Vishwakarma, Kaushal Jha , M. Jayasimhadri , B.V. Ratnam, Kiwan Jang, A.S. Rao and R.K. Sinha, Journal of Luminescence, Vol. 169, pp. 121-127, 2016. (Impact factor: 2.961)
“Design and analysis of a highly nonlinear composite photonic crystal fiber for supercontinuum generation: visible to mid-IR” Purniya Jamatia, Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 55, Issue 24, pp. 6775 – 6781, 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.973)
“Design and analysis of single-mode tellurite photonic crystal fibers for stimulated Brillouin scattering based slow-light generation” Varsha Jain, Shubham Sharma, Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 55, Issue 25, pp. 6791 – 6796, 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.973)
“Design of As2Se3 based chalcogenide ridge waveguide for generation of slow light,” Apurva Tewari, Ajeet Kumar, Than Singh Saini, Ravindra K Sinha, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol. 127, pp. 11816 – 11822, 2016. (Impact Factor: 1.914)
“Potential application of mono/bi-layer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) sheet as an efficient transparent conducting electrode in silicon heterojunction solar cells”,Rimjhim Caudhary, Kamlesh Patel, Ravindra K. Sinha, Sanjeev Kumar, and Pawan K. Tyagi, J. Appl. Phys.,Vol. 120, pp. 013104, 2016. (Impact factor: 2.101)
“Tunable unidirectional scattering of ellipsoidal single nanoparticle”, Reena, Yogita Kalra, Ajeet Kumar, and R.K. Sinha, J. Appl. Phys., Vol. 119, pp. 243102, 2016. (Impact factor: 2.328)
“Modeling and design of all-dielectric cylindrical nanoantennas,” Inder Devi, Reena Dalal, Yogita Kalra, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, J. Nanophoton., Vol. 10, No. 4, pp. 046011, 2016. (Impact factor: 1.644)
“Exclusive endothermic oxidation of Fe3C-filled multi-walled carbon nanotubes”, Lucky. Krishnia, Vinay Kumar, Reetu Kumari, Preeti Garg, Brajesh, S. Yadav, Ashutosh Rath, Arnab Ghosh, Ravindra K. Sinha, Manoj Kumar Singh, Pawan K. Tyagi, Advanced Science, Engineering and Medicine, Vol. 8, No. 6, pp. 460-467, 2016. (Impact factor: 0.987)
“Ultra broadband mid-IR supercontinuum generation in Ge11.5As24Se64.5 based chalcogenide graded-index photonic crystal fiber: design and analysis,” AGN Chaitanya, Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Applied Optics Vol. 55, No. 36, pp. 10138 – 10145, 2016. (Impact factor: 1.973)
“Broadband mid-infrared supercontinuum spectra spanning 2 – 15 µm using As2Se3 chalcogenide glass triangular-core graded-index photonic crystal fiber”, Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar and R. K. Sinha, IEEE/OSA Journal of Lightwave Technology, Vol. 33, Issue 18, pp. 3914-3920, 2015. (Impact factor:4.162)
“Slow light Generation in Single-mode Tellurite Fibers”, T.S. Saini, A. Kumar and R.K. Sinha, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 62, pp. 508-513, 2015. (Impact factor:1.657)
“Broadband mid-IR supercontinuum generation in As2Se3 based chalcogenide photonic crystal fiber: A new design and analysis”, Than Singh Saini, Ajeet Kumar and R. K. Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol. 347, pp.13 – 19, 2015. (Impact factor:1.961)
“Design of all Optical Logic Gates in Photonic Crystal Waveguides", Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra &R.K.Sinha, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol.126, Issue9, pp.950-955, 2015. (Impact factor: 1.914)
“Mediator-free total cholesterol estimation using a bi-enzyme functionalized nanostructured gold electrode” R. Sharma, R.K. Sinha, V. V. Agrawal, RSC Advances, Vol. 5, Issue 52, pp. 41786-41794, 2015. (Impact Factor: 3.708)
“Design of large-mode-area microstrctured with single-mode operation for high power fiber lasers", T. S Saini, A. Kumar, R.K. Sinha, Advanced Science Letters, Vol. 21, No. 8, pp. 2539-2543, 2015. (Impact Factor: 1.253)
“Design and analysis of equiangular spiral photonic crystal fiber for mid- infrared supercontinuum generation", T. S Saini, A. Baili, A. Kumar, R. Cherif, M. Zghal, R.K. Sinha, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 62, Issue 19, pp 1570-1576, 2015. (Impact Factor: 1.657)
“Design and analysis of large-core multi-trench channel waveguide for high power applications”, T.S Saini, A. Kumar, R.K. Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 54, Issue 19, pp. 6134-6139, 2015. (Impact factor:1.973)
“Design of small core tellurite photonic crystal fiber for slow light based application using stinulated Brillouin scattering”, R. Cherif, A. Bensalem, T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, R.K. Sinha, M. Zghal, Optical Engineering, Vol. 54, Issue 7, pp.075101-075101, 2015. (Impact factor:1.209)
“Slow Light enabled time and wavelength division demultiplexure in slotted photonic crystal waveguide”, Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra, R.K.Sinha, Journal of Nano Photonics, Vol. 9, Issue 1, pp.093063, 2015. (Impact factor: 1.644)
“Design and simulation of “I” shaped split ring resonator metamaterial at optical communication window at 1.5 um”, Kamal Kishore, Monu Nath Baitha, R.K. Sinha, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol. 126, Issue 23, pp. 4708-4711, 2015. (Impact factor: 1.914)
“Design and analysis of photonic crystal biperiodic waveguide structure based optofluidic-gas sensor”, A. Kumar, T.S. Saini and R.K. Sinha, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol. 126, Issue 24, pp. 5172-5175, 2015. (Impact factor: 1.914)
“Surface Plasmon Polariton Band Gap-Enabled Plasmonic Mach–Zehnder Interferometer: Design, Analysis and Applications”, Venus Dillu and R.K.Sinha, Plasmonics, Vol. 9, Issue 3, pp 527-535, 2014. (Impact factor:2.926)
“Tunable Negative Refractive Index Metamaterial from Vshaped SRR Structure: Fabrication and Characterization”: Kamal Kishor, Monu Nath Baitha, R.K. Sinha, and Basudev Lahiri, Journal of Optical Society of America B (JOSA-B), Vol.31, No.6, pp. 1410-1414, 2014. (Impact factor:2.284)
“Coupling and crosstalk characteristics of hybrid silicon plasmonic waveguides” Shruti, R.K. Sinha, and R. Bhattacharyya, Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics, Vol. 116, Issue 1, pp. 241-248, 2014. (Impact factor:1.769)
“Enhanced filed Emission Properties from CNT arrays synthesized on Iconel Superalloys” S. Sridhar, L. Ge, C. S. Tiwary, A. C. Hart ,S. Ozden , K. Kalaga , S. Lei , S. V. Sridhar , R.K. Sinha, H. Harsh, K. Kordas , P. M. Ajayan, and R. Vajtai, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, Vol.6, Issue 3, pp 1986-1991, 2014. (Impact factor:8.456)
“Field Emission with Ultra-Low Turn-On Voltage from Metal Decorated Carbon Nanotubes”, S. Sridhar, C. Tiwary, S. Vinod, J.J. Taha-Tijerina, Srividuatha Sridhar, K. Kalaga, Benjamin Sirota, A.C. Hart, S. Ozden, R.K.Sinha, Harsh, R. Vajtai, W. Choi, K. Kordas and P. M. Ajayan, ACS Nano, Vol. 8 , No. 8, pp. 7763–7770, 2014. (Impact factor:13.903)
“Electrochemically Assembled Gold Nanostructured Plateforms: Electrochemistry, Kintetic Analysis and Biomedical Applications” Rachna Sharma, Md. Azhar Ali, N. Rajan Selvi, Vidya Nand Singh, Ravindra KSinha and Ved Varun Aggarwal, J. Phys. Chem C., Vol. 118, Issue 12, pp. 6261-6271, 2014. (Impact factor:6.687)
“Electroactive Prussian Blue Encapsulated Iron Oxide Nanostructures for Mediator-Free Cholesterol Estimation”,Rachna Sharma, R.K. Sinha and Ved Varun Agrawal, Electroanalysis Vol. 26, pp. 1551–1559, 2014. (Impact factor: 2.691)
“Demonstration of Temperature Resilient properties of 2D Silicon Carbide Photonic Crystal Structures and Cavity Modes”, Jiten Boruah, Yogita Kalra, R.K. Sinha, Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol.125, pp. 1663-1666, 2014. (Impact factor: 1.914)
“Triangular-Core Large-Mode-Area Photonic Crystal Fiber with Low Bending Loss for High Power Applications”, T. S. Saini, A. Kumar and R.K. Sinha, Applied Optics, Vol. 53, No. 31, pp. 7246-7251, 2014. (Impact factor:1.973)
“Characterization of Fluoropolymer Photonic Crystal Fiber for THz Regime”, Jiten Boruah, Bhawana Dabas, Monika Rajput and R.K. Sinha, Journal of Atomic, Molecular, Condensate & Nano Physics, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 57–61, 2014.
“Analysis and Design of Hybrid ARROW-B Plasmonic Waveguides”, Shruti, R.K. Sinha and R. Bhattacharyya, Journal of Optical Society of America (JOSA)-A, Vol. 30, Issue 8, pp. 1502-1507, 2013. (Impact factor:1.861)
“Effect of Different Metallic Nano-inclusions (Ag, Al, Au and Cu) and Gain assistance for Isotropic Left-handed Photonic material in Blue Light region” Monika Rajput, R.K. Sinha and S.K. Varshney, Optics and Laser Technology, Vol.48, pp 256-263, 2013. (Impact factor:3.319)
"Propagation Characteristics of Coupled surface Plasmon Polaritons in PVDF slab waveguides at Terahertz frequency” Shruti, Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Triranjita Srivastva and Raghunath Bhattacharyya, IOP Journal of Optics, Vol.15, pp. 035001(5pp), 2013. (Impact factor:2.753)
“Propagation Characteristics of Silver nano rods based compact waveguides for Plasmonic Circuitry”, Venus Dillu, Shruti, Triranjita Srivastva and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, Physica E: Low Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures, Vol. 48, pp. 75-79, 2013. (Impact factor:3.176)
“Enhanced Fano resonance in silver ellipsoidal plasmonic crystal cavity” Venus Dillu and R.K. Sinha, Journal of Applied Physics, Vol. 114 (23), 234305, pp. 1-7, 2013. (Impact factor:2.328)
“Phase Control of Nanostructured Iron Oxide for Application to Biosensor”, Ved Varun Agrawal, B.D. Malhotra, Rachna Sharma , A. K. Srivastava , Lata Nain , ImranChaudhary , Soumya Ranjan Kabi, Ravindra K. Sinha and Govind, J. Mater. Chem. B, Vol.1, pp. 464-474, 2013. (Impact factor:5.047)
“Realization of AND Gate in Y Shaped Photonic Crystal Waveguide”, Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra and R.K. Sinha, Optics Communications, Vol. 298-299, pp.227-231, 2013. (Impact factor:1.961)
“Wave Particle Duality Revitalized: Rectifications, Verifications and Applications”, Himanshu Chauhan, Swati Rawal, and R.K. Sinha,

BOOKS/BOOK CHAPTERS (IF ANY)

Books/Chapters in Books/Lecture Notes authored/contributor:

“Supercontinuum Generation in Specialty Optical Fibers”, Than Singh Saini and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, ISBN: 978-1-032-79651-2, CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.
“Optical logic gates on photonic crystal platform”, Y Kalra, P Rani, R.K. Sinha, Chapter 5, On Chip Photonics: Principles, Technology and Applications, Page133-154,https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-323-91765-0.00003-Elsevier, 2024.
“Challenges and Opportunities in Green Hydrogen Production”, Editors: Paramvir Singh, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, Anupma Thakur, R. K. Sinha, DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-1339-4, ISBN 978-981-97-1338-7, Springer, 2024.
“Zero Index Metamaterials: Trends and Applications”, Nishant Shankhwar and Ravindra Kumar Sinha, ISBN 978-981-16-0189-7, Springer Singapore, 2021.
“Photonic Crystal Cavity Based Sensors and Their Potential Applications”, Thansingh Saini, Ajeet Kumar and R.K. Sinha, Chapter-3 in the book entitled “Nanomaterials Based Sensing Platforms” ISBN: 9781774630372,AAP/CRC Press, 2021.
“Advances in Polymer based Composites for Solar Energy Conversion to Chemical Fuels”, Anupma Thakur, Praveen Kumar, R. K. Sinha, and Pooja D. in the book entitled “Polymer Based Smart Composites for Optoelectronic and Energy Applications”,ISBN: 9780128184844, Elsevier, UK 2021.
“Materials in surface enhanced Raman spectroscopy –based detection of inorganic pollutants”, Preeti Rajput, R.K.Sinha and Pooja Devi, Chapter-9 in the book entitled “Inorganic Pollutents in Water“by Elsevier (Edited by Pooja Devi, Pradeep Singh and Sushil Kumar Kansal), ISBN 978-0-12- 818965.8, pp 153-172, 2020.
“Optoelectronics and Photonics: Principles and Practice (Second Edition),O. Kasap, and R.K. Sinha as International Contributor, Pearson Publication, 2013.
“Slow Light in Photonic Crystal Channel Waveguides: Theory and Applications”,K. Sinha and Swati Rawal, Chapter-6 in the book entitled “Photonic crystal: Optical properties, Fabrication and Application” by Nova publication, New York, USA, 2011.
“Chalcogenide photonic crystal fiber: Dispersion compensating application”, Bhawana Dabas and R.K. Sinha, Chapter-9 in the book entitled “Photonic crystal: Optical properties, Fabrication and Application” by Nova publication, New York, USA, 2011.
“Left-handed materials and nanophotonic devices application”, Monika Rajput and R.K. Sinha, Chapter-7 in the book entitled “Photonic crystal: Optical properties, Fabrication and Application” by Nova publication, New York, USA, 2011.
“Electron Waveguide based Interference Filter in multiple quantum well structure”, R.K. Sinha& Shalini Garg “Focus on Semiconductors Research”Chapter 4, pp. 113-132, Nova Science Publishers, Inc. NY,USA, September2005.(Edited by Thomas B. Elliot).
“Modern Electronic Communication: Principles and Practice”, A. K. Sharma and R.K. Sinha, a Book published from D. R. publishing Company, New Delhi,
Fiber Optics & Optoelectronics”, R.K. Sinha, Lecture Notes: Distance Learning Program Unit, Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani in October 1992.

PATENTS (IF ANY)

Patent Filed/Granted:

“System and method for detection and classification of Cancer Cell lines”, Status: Patent No 399376, Application No: 1168/DEL/2013, Delhi, Govt. of India. GRANTED with Patent Number 399376 dated 16/06/2022
“Handheld contact scanning aided reader-cum organizer for visually impaired” filed with Application number 201611035138, October 14, 2016. GRANTED with Patent Number 554051 dated 08/11/2024
“A Direct and Efficient Process for Protein Immobilization on Optical Fibers” file no. 201711030710, dated: 30-08-2017, Govt. of India.
“Method and device for solar photo electrochemical hydrogen production from water with polymer coated filter paper photo electrode”, Application No. 201911030012 (Prov. Date: 25/07/2019), Govt. of India. GRANTED with Patent Number: 521802 dated 07/03/2024
“A Device and method for nondestructive thermo manipulation of Chirped Bragg Grating Fiber in hot zone”, Application No. 201911034776, 29/08/2019, Govt. of India. GRANTED with Patent Number: 547483 dated 09/08/2024
“Flexible metalo-dielectric metasurface”, Application No. 202311017859 March 16, 2023, Govt. of India

HONOURS AND AWARDS (IF ANY)

Award/Prizes/Certificate/Fellowship/Recginition:

Fellow Optica (Formerly OSA: Optical Society of America) “For outstanding leadership roles in spreading optics and photonics education and significant research contributions in photonic crystal and metamaterial-based devices”
IITD Alumni “Outstanding Contribution to National Development Award” in the category of Academics and Research for the year 2025
Distinguished Faculty Award 2025 by DCE/DTU Alumni Association on April 25, 2025
Cumulative Citation Award: Gold in 8^th Research and Innovation Excellence Awards Function -2025 on September 19, 2025 by DTU Delhi
Yearly Citation Award: Early Research Impact and Influence Award 2025 in 8^th Research and Innovation Excellence Awards Function -2025 on September 19, 2025 by DTU Delhi
Mahakaruna (Compassion in Action) Award for Exceptional Leadership in Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology Development by MIMC, Leh Ladakh, India on February 15, 2023.
Research Excellence Award of Delhi Technological University for the year 2019 to 2024, every calender year for commendable research work in terms of publication in the reputed journals.
Honored on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day for sustained efforts on Education, Research and Technology Development in the general area of Fiber Optics by Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), India on June 17, 2022
Listed in top 2% Scientists of the world in Optoelectronics and Photonics based on a publication authored by a faculty of Stanford University, USA from the year 2019-2024.
Gold Skoch Award 2020 for the technology development and its commercialization for Defence Sector on “NVG Compatible Helicopter Visual Landing Aid Solutions for Indian Naval Ships Enabling Night Operations during Critical Missions” on January 11, 2020.
CSIR-Technology Award (Ceritificate of Merit) for Technology development and Commercialization on “Avoinic Head Up Display Test Validation Plateform” in Physical Sciences and Engineering, as a member of team, by CSIR on September 26, 2018.
Fellow of SPIE (The International Society for Optics and Photonics) in recognition of distinguished and valuable contribution to the field of Optics and Photonics, 2015.
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship 2013 from United States of India Education Foundation for serving as International Educational Administrator and visit of over dozen universities and higher educational institutions in USA.
Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)- Biman Behari Sen Memorial award for “Outstanding Research on characterization of specialty optical fibers and optical waveguides for telecom and sensing applications leading to establishment of advanced R&D center with strong institute-industrial linkages” for the year 2012.
Emerging Optoelectronics Technology Award {IETE-CEOT(94)} in “Recognition of distinguished contribution for outstanding research in the area of Nano- Photonics leading to establishment of TIFAC-Center of Relevance and Excellence in Fiber Optics and Optical Communication” at DCE Delhi for the year 2006 by the Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers, India.
IETE Best Research Paper Award – “S. K. Mitra Memorial Award” from Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering for apaper “Nanostructure Electron Waveguide Devices” appeared in the journal of IETE Technical Review for the year 2002. Award received on September 27, 2004 in the Annual Technical Convention of IETE at Ahmadabad.
Coauthored research paper is selected for “Swarna Jayanti Puruskar (Gold Medal Award)” for best research paper in the category of Physical Sciences in seventy first symposium of National Academy of Science held at Allahabad in 2001 on “Switching Characteristics of Voltage Controlled Electron Waveguides”.
Coauthored research paper is selected for “Best Research Paper Award” in International conference ICOP-2009 International Conference on Optics and Photonics held at Chandigarh, India during 30th October to 1st November, 2009 for the research paper entitled “Slow Light Devices in Silicon-on-Insulator Photonic Crystal”.
Coauthored research paper entitled “Blue light emission through second harmonic generation in Left-handed Plasmonic Nano-antenna” is selected for “Sterlite Technology Innovation Award” in International conference in Fiber Optics and Photonics -PHOTONICS-2010, at IIT Guwahati during December 11- 15, 2010.
Coauthored research paper in the area of super continuum generation in Photonic Crystal Fiber is selected for “SPIE Best Presentation Award” andOSI second Best Poster Presentation award” in the area of Plasmonics, in International conference on Lasers (ICOL) at IRDE Dehradun during March 3-7, 2014.
Keynote Speaker in International Conference (NOPT-2010) in Singapore during February 26-28, 2010.
National Science Council, Taiwan and NTHU Taiwan Invited Fellowship during December 05-December 16, 2009.
EPFL Switzerland Invited Fellowship for joint research during September 29- October 13, 2009.
Royal Academy of Engineering, UK Invitation for participation in workshop on “Solar Energy Research in India”, at Royal Society London in September 2009.
Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship to carry out joint R&D projects at Glasgow University, UK during June/July -2008.
British Council’s Project Formulation Grant to Visit Seven Universities in UK including Cambridge University, Southampton University and Glasgow University in May 2007.
Invited JSPS Fellowship to visit Japan and carry out research for short term during winter vacation in 2007.
Travel Support from TIFAC-CORE Project at DCE to visit MIT, Harvard and Boston University in October 2005.
Visited Stanford University, USA in 2002 and present research paper in SPIE Conference at San Jose, CA, USA with the support of Govt. of Delhi.
· Fellowship from ICTP and TELEBRAS-UNICAMP, BRAZIL, 1995.
· Fellowship from ICTP and IROST-Tehran, IRAN in 1992.
· Fellowship Electronics & Communication Engineering Dept., Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore during 1991-1992.
· Japanese Government Scholarship from Ministry of Education, Govt. of Japan during 1989-1991.
· JRF & SRF (Junior Research Fellowship & Senior Research Fellowship) from CSIR, Govt. of India during January 1985 to July 1989.

Industrial Consultancy & Experience/Technology Transferred:

Worked as a Consultant (as a member of consulting team of Electronics Engg. Deptt.) for fabrication of Wavelength Flattened Optical fiber couplers with Kyocera Inc. – Kobe University, JAPAN during the year 1990-1991.
Associated with Himachal Futuristic Communication Limited (HFCL) towards manpower development and R & D work in the area of Aerial Optical Fiber Communication, during 1994-1998.
Initiated Institute (DCE) & Industry (Aksh Optifiber Ltd., HFCL, Sterlite Optical Technologies Ltd.& Reliance Infocom Ltd) interactions towards creation of Centre of Excellence in the area of Fiber optics under Technology Vision 2020 (MISSION REACH), Govt. of India. Served as consultant of Information Technology Innovation Center, Reliance Infocom Ltd for the design of SFP Compliant Opto Transceiver.
Consultant for Technology Development for Fabrication of Photonic Crystal Fibers of Sterlite Optical Technologies Ltd during the year 2005-2007. Consultant of host of other industries like Bench Mark Electronics Ltd, MTNL, BSNL, Trinity Microsystems Lt, Falcon Ltd. and M/S Fibronics India and thesea industries with a view of their association with TIFAC-CORE@DCE for generating financial, technical and service support.
Developed of Educational Kits for (i) measurement of numerical aperture of optical fiber experiment in association with Optochem International (ii) Measurement of Speed of light using Optical fiber in association with Trinity Microsystems Ltd. and (iii) currentlyworking on the development of WDM based Optical Communication Systems and general experiments on Optical fiber communication system in association with group of instrument manufacturing organization.(iv) Consultancy for making manuals for characterization of telecom grade optical fibers from far field measurements from Benchmark Electronics Pvt. Limited, Chennai during 2011-2012.
Played key role, as Director of CSIO Chandigarh in Transfer of 39 Technologies for commercialization to Indian Industry in the areas of Biomedical Engineering, Energy, Health/Food products and Avionics during July 02, 2015 to February 29, 2020.

Technologies Transferred as Mentor/Co-Inventor/Director of CSIR-CSIO

S. No.	Name of the Technology	Date	Name of the Firm
1.	Head Up Display Version 2020	28.02.2020	Bharat Electronics Ltd
2.	Divya Nayan-a reading machine for visually challenged person	10.02.2020	Central Electronics Ltd
3.	Dynamic Postural Stability Assessment System	24.01.2020	M/s Oceanic Fitness Pvt. Ltd.,Mohali
4.	3-D Printed Patient-Specific Medical Implants	17.01.2020	M/s Forbes & Company Ltd., Mumbai
5.	Electrostatic Dust Mitigation and Smog Control Device	10.01.2020	M/s Cloud Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Yamuna Nagar
6.	Electrostatic Disinfection Machine	18.12.2019	M/s Jhosna Corporation, Raichur
7.	Marine Bearing Sight for Indian Navy Ships and Submarines	14.09.2019	M/s Elcome Integrated Systems Pvt. Ltd., Navi Mumbai
8.	Portable Multiview Smart Microscope	12.08.2019	M/s Inventigen Technologies Pvt. Ltd. (Onward Health), Telangana
9.	Low Cost Air-Conditioner Efficiency Meter (ACE Meter)	05.08.2019	M/s Harivansh Consulting OPC Pvt Ltd, Lucknow
10.	Postural Stability Assessment System	02.08.2019	M/s Bio-Med Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
11.	Rice Grain Analysis Software	01.03.2019	M/s Ambala Associates, Ambala
12.	NVG Compatible LED Lights for Helo Deck Visual Landing Aid System on Indian Navy Ships	10.12.2018	M/s Elcome Integrated Systems Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
13.	Pump Efficiency Monitoring System	28.09.2018	M/s Hexmoto Controls Pvt. Ltd., Mysore
14.	Energy Meter with Digital Communication	30.04.2018	M/s Atsuya Technologies Pvt Ltd, Thane West
15.	Sensor System for Fluoride, Nitrate & Arsenic	24.04.2018	M/s Ambtek Innovations Pvt. Ltd., Saha (Ambala Cantt)
16.	Portable Harness Ambulatory System	10.02.2018	M/s Oceanic Fitness P Ltd, Mohali
17.	Avionics Head-up Display Test Rig	16.12.2017	M/s Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL)
18.	Precision Iodine Value Analyser	17.11.2017	M/s Comfax Systems, India
19.	Postural Stability Assessment System	12.09.2017	M/s Oceanic Fitness P Ltd, Mohali
20.	Impedance based Grain Moisture Analyser	27.05.2017	M/s R L Wason & Co., Jalandhar
21.	Advanced Spraying Technology: Air-Assisted Electrostatic Sprayer	27.02.2017	M/s Dashmesh Industries, Alwar
22.	Process Technology for	22.02.2017	M/s Exigo Recycling Pvt. Ltd.,
	Separation of Phosphor from CFL Waste		New Delhi
23.	Electronic Knee	02.02.2017	M/s Walnut Medical Pvt.Ltd, Ambala City
24.	Control Module for Touch based Finger Gesture Controlled Intelligent Patient Vehicle	24.01.2017	M/s Pentagon Rugged Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad
25.	Exoskeleton Devices	24.01.2017	M/s Pentagon Rugged Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad
26.	Energy Management System based on Lonworks Technology	25.11.2016	M/s Vantedge IT Solutions, Bengaluru
27.	Virtual Intelligent Technique for Rehabilitation of Persons with Motor Disability	03.10.2016	M/s Walnut Medical Pvt.Ltd, Ambala City
28.	Foot Controlled Water Tap	29.09.2016	M/s Aqua Systems Pvt. Ltd., Mohali
29.	Economical Production of Highly Porus Metal Organic Framework (MOF) from Zinc Scraps	20.09.2016	M/s Intelligent Materials Pvt. Ltd., Chandigarh
30.	Energy Management System based on MODBUS Technology	17.06.2016	M/s Industrial Controls & Drives (India) Pvt Ltd, Chennai
31.	Induction Motor Efficiency Monitoring System (IMEMS)	17.06.2016	M/s Industrial Controls & Drives (India) Pvt Ltd, Chennai
32.	Energy Management System	28.03.2016	M/s Smart Metering Energy Solutions LLP, Panchkula
33.	Myo-Meter	28.03.2016	M/s LM Health Care, Panchkula
34.	Induction Motor Efficiency Monitoring System (IMEMS)	11.02.2016	M/s Beta Technologies India Pvt Ltd, Coimbatore
35.	Postural Stability System	08.02.2016	M/s Medicaid Systems, Chandigarh
36.	Diffraction Lloyd Mirror Interferometer	01.01.2016	M/s Maffick Instruments, Ambala City
37.	Air-Assisted Electrostatic Sprayer for Crops	16.10.2015	M/s Jagatsukh Industries, Ludhiana
38.	Electronic Stethoscope	17.09.2015	M/s Security Defence System, Baddi (HP)
39.	Digital Grain Moisture Analyser- Version II	21.07.2015	M/s KC Engineers, Ambala Cantt

MOOC COURSES DEVELOPED (IF ANY)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Foreign Assignments:

Visiting Scientist: College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University China during October 03 to October 12, 2018 as Principal Investigator of BRICS Project (India-China and Russia) on Optical Nanoantenna.
Visiting Scientist at St. Petersburg University of Information Technology, Mechanics and Optics, Russia during March 18 to March 26, 2017 as PI on Indo- Russia (DST-RMES) joint project on “All Dielectric, Plasmonic and Hybrid Photonic Nanostructures”.
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship (as International Educational Administrator) for acquiring firsthand knowledge and practices of emerging trends in Higher educational institutions (Chicago, Maryland, Nebraska, Northwestern, Illinois, Johns Hopkinson, Virginia University and many more) and university in USA, through International Institution of Education, Washington, USA and United States India Education Foundation (USIEF) in October-November, 2013.
Keynote Speaker (Title: Photonic Crystal Based Nanophotonic Devices for Telecom and Sensing Applications) in 2010 International Conference on Nanotechnology, Optoelectronics and Photonics Technology (NOPT-2010) held in Singapore during February 26-28, 2010.
Awarded Visiting fellowship from National Science Council and NTHU, Taiwan to explore joint research in the area of Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Devices at Electrical Engineering Department, NTHU, Taiwan during December 04-December 16, 2009.
Awarded “EPFL-Switzerland/India Bilateral Invited Fellowship” to carry out joint research project in the area of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser at Physics Department, EPFL Switzerland during September 29-October 13, 2009.
Invited Participant in “Engineering Challenges of Solar Energy research in India” at Royal Society London organized by Royal Academy of Engineering, UK during September 25-27, 2009.
Awarded “Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEngg.)Fellowship” under its Exchange program to carry out joint research project on the fabrication andcharacterization of Photonic Crystal Based waveguides and devices during June/July 2008at Optoelectronic Research Group, Glasgow University, U.K.
Invited Fellowship from JapanSociety for Promotion of Science (JSPS)to carry out research in the area of “Multicore Photonic Crystal Fiber” for a period of three weeks in the month of January 2008 at Hokkaido University, Japan.
Recipient of “Project Formulation Grant” as UKIERI Fellowship from British Council, India to formulate research proposal with first hand interaction with professors at Glasgow University, Cambridge University, University of Southampton, University of Bath and City University London,U.K. in the area of “ Fabrication of Photonic Crystal Waveguides for Telecom and Sensing Applications” for the year 2007.Visited these university and project proposal is prepared in the Month of May 2007 and availed in the year 2008 and 2009.
Visited MIT, Harvard and Boston University (mainly labs related to the activities of Nano Photonics) in October 2005 for delivering invited talks and research collaboration as Academic Visitor in October 2005 including participation in International Conference “SPIE Symposium-Optic East 2005, held at Boston, USA.
Visited Stanford University (mainly their labs in the area related to Optical Fiber Communication) in USA, as academic visitor in January 2002 during international conference “Photonic West-2002” at San Jose, CA.
Visiting Scientist at University of Campinass and at Telebrass (Telecom Company of Brazil) in Campinass, Sao Palo, Brazil in the area of Semiconductor Microstructure Devices during January/February 1995.
Participant and Speaker on Short-term courses on Telematics at Iranian Organization for Science and Technology & Iranian Telecom Research center at Tehran, Iran during November/December 1992.
Visiting Scientist during Short-term course on Materials for Electronics: Growth Properties and Applications in November/December 1991 at International Centre for Science & High Technology c/ICTP-Trieste, Italy.
Researcher, at Electronics Engineering Department, Kobe University, Japan for research assignment in the area of Nano Scale Optoelectronic Devices during April 1990-March 1991.
Japanese Govt. Scholar at Osaka University for Foreign Studies, Osaka, Japan for six months course on Japanese Language, Culture and Business Practice, Visit of Opto-electronic Industries and acquaintance of R& D work in the area of Optical Communication during October 1989- March 199
Recent Honors/Invitation/Seminar/Lecture/Discussion Meetings/ delivered Talk /Organized since 2008 and onwards:
Chairman: Optical and Quantum Technology Session of IETE AIC 2025 held at CSIO Chandigarh on September 26, 2025
Invited Talk as “Sir C.V. Raman Memorial Lecture” on Zero Index Metamaterials for Next Generation of Photonic and Electromagnetic Devices” arranged by IETE Chandigarh and CSIR-CSIO Chandigarh on June 16, 2025.
Plenary Talk on “Zero Index Metamaterials: Physics and Device Applications, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Device Intelligence, Computing and Communication Technologies (DICCT-2025)” from March 21-22, 2025 organised by Graphic Era Deemed to be a University, Dehradun.
Guest of Honour & Speaker on the theme “India’s Leadership in 6G-Design and Produce in India for the World” on 71^st Foundation day of IETE-The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers on November 05, 2024 at Delton Hall IETE, Delhi.
Panelist and Speaker in the session on Co-creating a competitive and Collaborative Higher Education Ecosystem through Industry-Academia Engagements in the 19^th FICCI Higher Education Summit during October 18-19, 2024
Chairperson as Expert in panel on Emerging Challenges: Cybercrime, Pandemics, Industrial Disasters and Fire Safety in 33^rd Annual Global Conclave 2023 by IISSM, New Delhi on December 20, 2023
Chairman, A Seminar of IISSMM on Challenges: Cybercrime, Pandemics, Industrial Safety and Fire Safety, on December 20, 2023, Faridabad
Chief Guest and Speaker on New Age Technologies, Innovation and Sustainable Development at IILM University Gurugaon on April 28, 2023.
Chief Guest and speaker in inaugural session of FDP of NIT Uttrakhand, March 01, 2023. Talk on Zero Index Metamaterials based devices and applications.
Invited Speaker in International Conference on Recent Advances in Nanoscience, Nanotechnology and Advanced Functional Materials, University Department of Physics, Lalit Narayan Mithla University, Darbhanga on Zero Indexed Metamaterials based Nanophotonic Devices” on February 22, 2023
Chief Guest and delivered Convocation address Chief Guest in Convocation 2023@Accurate Institute of Management and Technology, February 11, 2023
Speaker: Opening Remarks and Welcome address during one day seminar on Emerging Dynamics of India’s International Engagement organized by DoPSIR of GBU on December 23, 2022
Speaker: Inaugural and Valedictory function of 7th International conference on Psychology and Mental Health at GBU on December 22 and 24, 2022
Invited Seaker: Physics, Design and Application of Zero Index Metamaterials in XLV Annual Symposium of Optical Society of India at IIT Roorkee on November 12, 2022
Invited Speaker on Zero Index Optical Metamaterials: Devices and Applications organized by IEEE Photonics Society (India) and IISc Bangalore on the eve of International Day of Light (IDL-2021) on May 15, 2021
Chief Guest and Speaker: “Challenges on Technology Commercialization”, DST-Center for Policy Research, Panjab University, Chandigarh on February 01, 2020.
Chief Guest in Annual Prize distribution function for the teachers of Kenriya Vidalaya Sanghathan Chandigarh Region on January 31, 2020.
Invited Speaker: “All dielectric Zero-Index Metamaterial based Optical Antenna”, in International Conference on Optics and Photonics at IIT Delhi on December 14, 2018.
Invited Speaker on “CSIR-CSIO: Improving the quality of Life through Instrumentation and research/internship opportunity in the areas of Optics and Photonics” in The Optical Society (OSA) sponsored students conference at JIIT Noida on Nov. 2, 2018.
Chairman: Brainstorming session on Design and Development of Pulsed High Power Fiber Laser at Laser Technology and Science Center (LASTEC), DRDO, New Delhi on October 30, 2018.
Invited Speaker in International Symposium on Optics organized by Optical Society of India held at IIT Kanpur during September 20-22, 2018. Topic: Slow Light Enabled Nanophotonic Devices on Photonic Crystal Platform.
Chief Guest: Inaugural Function of National Teachers Day 2018 & National Hardware Hackathon Competition for post graduate students at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR) on September 05, 2018. Topic: CSIR-CSIO: Improving the Quality of Life through Instrumentation.
Moderator/Chair of Panel Discussion on “Making Industry-Academia interface work: People and Patents as Drivers of Technology Commercialization” during India-U.K. Industry Academia Symposium, CPR, Panjab University, Chandigarh during April 16-17, 2018.
Chief Guest, Valedictory Function of International Symposium on Functional Materials 2018 organized by IIT Kanpur, Panjab University and UI Chicago, USA in Chandigarh on April 15, 2018.
Distinguished Speaker on Photonic Crystal based Nano-photonic Devices for Telecom and Sensing Applications during National Workshop onComputational Physics, at JIIT, Jaypee University, Greater Noida on April 06, 2018.
Invited Speaker on Photonic Crystal based Nano-photonic Devices at National Workshop on Nanosciene and Technology at NIT Kurukshetra on March 29, 2018.
Inaugural Talk on 2nd workshop on “Evaluation of uncertainty & ISO-17025” at HRDC of CSIR in Ghaziabad, UP on January 29, 2018.
Key Note Speaker on “Scope of Research in Mechanical Sciences in the age of Internet, Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence” at NIT Delhi on January 23, 2018.
Invited Speaker in 4th International Conference on Image and Information Processing at Jaypee University of Information Technology at Solan, HP on December 21, 2017.
Invited talk on Slow Light enabled Faster Nanophotonic Devices in international conference on Advances in Optics and Photonics-2017 at GJUS&T, Hisar during November 25-27, 2017.
Panelist in Panel discussion in Session on smart care: “How to provide best health care to all” during DST-CII, India –Canada Technology Summit during Nov 14-17, 2017.
Invited talk on “Wearable Devices and CSIR-CSIO Technology” at CSIR- NISTADS in the first national conference on emerging technologies on October 11, 2017.
Inaugural Speaker: Workshop on Measurement Uncertainty Evolution and ISO 17025 on July 25, 2017.
Chief Guest as inaugural speaker during Faculty Development Program for teachers at DAV University, Jalandhar on July 11, 2017.
Chief Guest during Technical Festival (Tech Terra-2017) on “CSIR-CSIO: Scaling New Heights in Instrumentation” at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi on April 18, 2017.
Chief Guest during Technical Festival (Tech Terra-2017) on “CSIR-CSIO: Scaling New Heights in Instrumentation” at National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi on April 18, 2017.
Key note inaugural speaker on “Slow Light in Photonic Crystal for faster Nanophotonic Devices” during Continuous Education Program(CEP) on Photonics for Detonics, February 27, 2017 at TBRL, DRDO Lab, Chandigarh.
Chief Guest Speaker: Research Scholars Day, ECE Department, IIT Kharagpur on “CSIR-CSIO: Improving the quality of life through Instrumentation” on February 24, 2017.
The Optical Society (OSA) Invited Talk at Physics Department, IIT Kharagpur on “Slow Light in Photonic Crystal for faster Nanophotonic Devices” on February 23, 2017.
Chief Guest & Invited Speaker: Gian Chand Jain Memorial Lecture 2016 on March 05, 2016 on “CSIR-CSIO: Improving Quality of Life through Instrumentation”.
Chairman, IETE Mid Term Symposium 2016 organized by IETE Chandigarh Centre during April 09-10, 2016.
Jury Member, Seminar of Young Scientists under Indigenous Science and Technology in India International Science Festival (IISF) 2016 at NPL Delhi on December 08, 2016.
Jury Member, Show case of theme wise CSIR Pavilions during India International Trade Festivals at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi during Nov 14-27, 2016.
Guest of Honor and invited Speaker: Achievement of CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh University, Punjab.
Chief Guest Speaker on topic “Fiber Optics: An Enabling Science and Technology for Fascination of Light and Photonics for Life” at GCG, Chandigarh on January 22, 2016.
IETE Foundation Day Lecture on “Photonic Crystal Fibers, Waveguides and Nanophotonic Devices”, IETE Chandigarh, November 02, 2015.
Inaugural Speaker at Physics Department, Punjab University, Chandigarh on “Photonic Crystal Fibers and Waveguides: Paradigm Shift for Lightwave Propagation” on September 17, 2015.
Chairman: PRC of DRDO on “Design and Development of Multikilowatt High Power Fiber Lasers” for Directed Energy Weapon Development of strategic applications, since January 2015.
Member: Education Committee of SPIE-The International Society for Optics and Photonics, to promote optics and photonics education worldwide for the year 2015.
Member (External Expert): Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Keshav Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi since February 2015.
Invited Speaker on “Modeling and Design of Plasmonic Mach-Zhender Interferometer for classification of cancer cells” and Session Chair in Photonics 2014 at IIT Khargapur, India during December 13-16, 2014.
Member: Education Committee of International Society of Optical Engineering dealing with optics and photonics education worldwide for the year 2014-2015.
Member: PDR Committee- Pulsed Fiber Laser for Directed Energy Weapon applications of DRDO, MoD, Govt. of India with effect from November 20, 2014.
Invited Speaker & Session Chair in the International Conference (ICOL2014) held at IRDE Dehradun, during March 5-8, 2014.
Invited talk on “Plasmonic Band Gap enabled PMZI sensor for classification of Cancer cells” in workshop on Computational Photonics organized by Royal Society London and DST, Govt. of India at IIT Delhi during March 01-03, 2014.
Invited Speaker and Chief Guest: Two days’ workshop on “Optical Communications Systems and Networks” organized by National Institute of Technology, Surathkal, Karnataka during September 5-7, 2013.
Member: PDR Committee- High Power Fiber Laserfor Directed Energy Weapon applications of DRDO, MoD, Govt. of India with effect from March 18, 2013.
Member: Expert Advisory Committee- Nanoscience and Technology Glossary, MHRD, Govt. of India during March 11-15, 2013 meeting held at GGSIPU, Delhi.
Invited Speaker and Guest of Honor: International Conference on Telecommunication Network 2013 at Amity University on February 28, 2013 on “Slow Light in Photonic Crystal: Science, Technology and Telecom Applications”.
Member&Session Chairman: Technical Program Committee, International Conference “Photonics-2012” to be held at IIT Madras, India during December 12-16, 2012.
Member& session Chairman: Organizing Committee of International Conference on Optical Engineering at Vishveshraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaon, Karnataka, July 27-29, 2012.
Invited Speaker on “Science and Technology of Slow Light in Photonic Crystal”, International Conference on Optical Engineering at Vishveshraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaon, Karnatka, during July 27-29, 2012.
Invited Speaker on “Slow Light in Photonic Crystals: Fascinating Science and Remarkable Applications”, during Annual Visitors’ Programme: Beyond the Class Room at University of Delhi, South Campus on March 24, 2012.
Invited Talk on “Photonic Crystal based Nanophotonic Devices” during DRS Programme, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi on February 03, 2012.
Invited participant and lead member on Government Initiatives for the promotion of Optics & Photonics during Optical Society of America’s OSA India Workshop at Hyatt Regency Hotel, New Delhi, India on December 02, 2011.
Invited talk on “Slow light induced SOI photonic Crystal based Nanophotonic Devices” in the session of Photonic Crystal during XXXVI Optical Society of India Symposium on Frontiers in Optics and Photonics at IIT Delhi during December 3-5, 2011.
Chairman of a technical session in National Conference on Recent Trends in Synthesis and Applications of Advanced Materials, MAIT, Delhi during December 5-6,2011.
Invited Lecture on “Photonic Crystal based Nano photonic Devices” in National Conference on Recent Trends in Synthesis and Applications of Advanced Materials, MAIT, Delhi on December 06, 2011.
Invited Seminar on “R&D on Photonic Crystal Fiber and waveguides @TIFAC- CORE, DTU Delhi at NIT Surathkal, India on June 08, 2011.
Invited speaker on topic of “Photonic Crystal Fibers and Applications” in Continuing Education Program, CEP of DRDO organized by LASTECH, Delhi on August 11, 2010.
Lead Member: Brain Storming session on Plasmonic and Nanostructure Solar Cell, organized by DST, Govt. of India at University of Delhi on May 15, 2010.
Invited Speaker in Workshop for professional development of Physics Faculty, University of Delhi, Delhi on March 20, 2010 on topic related to “Glimpses on research opportunity in the area of Nanophotonics”.
Keynote Speaker- entitled “Photonic Crystal Waveguides based Nanophotonic Devices International Conference on Nanotechnology, Optoelectronics and Photonics (NOPT)-2010 to be held in Singapore during February 26-28, 2010.
Invited Speaker – entitled “Design and Development of Autonomous Under Water Vehicle- A CaseStudy” in the seminar on Leveraging Offsets for Naval Self Reliance on February 17, 2010 during Defense Exposition 2010 at Pragati Madan, New Delhi.
Invited speaker at seminar on Photonics by DRDO on “Photonic Crystal based waveguides and Devices” during January 17-18, 2010 at Delhi, India.
Chairman, session on Photonic Crystal” at International Symposium on Microwave and Optical Technology-2009, held at Hotel Asoka, New Delhi during December 16-19, 2009.
Invited Talk on “Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Device Research at TIFAC- CORE, DTU” on December 11, 2009, Photonic Technology Research Institute, NTHU, Taiwan.
Invited Talk on “Research and Innovations @DTU”at Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu, Taiwan on December 08, 2009.
Invited Talk on “Photonic Crystal Fibers, Waveguides and Devices @DTU” at Physics Department, EPFL Switzerland on October 06, 2009.
Invited Lecture on “LightwavePropagation through Photonic Crystal Fibers and nano scale Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Device” in the workshop for teachers of engineering colleges at ECE Department, IIT Kharagpur on June 23 and 24, 2009.
Invited lecture on “Research and Development at TIFAC-CORE in Fiber Optics and Optical Communication” during seminar on “Photonics and Hands on experiment in the area of Optical Fiber Communication” for students and teachers of colleges of Delhi University, Delhi, India during May 20-22, 2009.
Seminar and exhibition on“Optical Fiber Communication and Sensors systems” On December 24, 2008 in association with NITTTR, Chandigarh,
India for teachers of Engineeringcolleges at DCE Delhi
Member, Technical Committee, International Conference on Fiber Optics and Photonics 2008, organized by IIT Delhi during December 13-17, 2008.
Chairman, Organising Committee, “Workshop and Lectures on “Photonics Design Tools” in association with RSOFT (USA) on December 12, 2008.
“DCE Innovates” during national seminar on “Knowledge Power in the world of Learning” at DCE Delhi on August 26, 2008.
“Light wave propagation through optical fibers and Photonic Crystal Fibers” Invited talk at National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur (H.P.)-177005 on August 20, 2008.
Delivered a talk on “Research on Photonic Crystal fibers and waveguides at DCE”, St. Andrew University, UK on June 23, 2008.
“Photonic Crystal Dual Band Wavelength Multiplexure” in seminar cum group discussion meetings at Glasgow University, UK during June 11 to June 22, 2008.
Speaker on “R&D activities of TIFAC-CORE at DCE Delhi” on January 18, 2008 at Division of Media network, Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Hokkaido University, Sapparo, Japan.

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Detailed Academic and Research Profile /CV of

Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha Professor of Applied Physics & Chief Coordinator: TIFAC-Center Of Relevance & Excellence (CORE)in Fiber Optics& Optical Communications (Mission REACH, Technology Vision 2020, Govt. of India) Delhi Technological University Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, INDIA

Email: dr_rk_sinha@yahoo.com

Alternate Email: rksinha@dtu.ac.in

Mobile: 9953051499

Former Vice Chancellor of Gautam Buddha University

Former Director of CSIR-CSIO Chandigarh, CEERI Pilani & IMTECH Chandigarh

Home page: www.rksinha.in

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1-3	Name & Contact Adresses	2
4	Present Position & Responsibility held in the past	2-5
5	Qualification	5
6	Experience - (Academic & Research Position held)	5-6
7	Research Work/Experience	7-8
8	Courses Taught & Lab Developed	8-9
9	Ph.D. & Master Thesis Supervised	9-10
10	Sponsored Project Supervised	10-12
11	Foreign Assignment	12-13
12	Awards/Prize/ Fellowship	14-16
13	Industrial Consultancy/Technology Transferred/Mentored	16-19
14	Administrative Expérience	19-22
15	Fellow & Membership of Learned Society	23
16	Reviewer /Member - Editorial Board of Journals	23
17	Recent seminar organized /talk delivered since 2008 onwards	23-29
18	List of Publications (Total 415 Research Papers in Journals & Conference Proceedings) Journal Paper (202 Research papers in Journals) Conference Paper (213 Research papers in Proceedings) Books/lecture Notes/Chapters (14)	30-62 30-45 45-61 61-62
19	Patent filed/Granted (06)	62-63

Profile of Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha

1. Name: Ravindra Kumar Sinha

2. Date of Birth: February 15, 1960

3. Present Address: (a) Official: Prof R.K. Sinha

Department of Applied Physics

Delhi Technological University

Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, INDIA

Email: dr_rk_sinha@yahoo.com

Mobile: 95305149

Home page: www.rksinha.in

(b) Residence: B-304, Type-V, Staff Quarters

GGS IP University, Sector 16C, Dwarka

Delhi-110078

4. Position(s)/responsibility held:

Present Position:

Professor of Applied Physics, Department of Applied Physics Delhi Technological University, Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, INDIA & Chief Coordinator-TIFAC-Center of Relevance and Excellence in Fiber Optics and Optical Communication at DCE/DTU, Mission REACH, Technology Vision 2020, Govt. of India.
Member: Governing Body of Scientific Advisory Committee, Inter University Acceleration Center (IUAC) Delhi Since August 2024
Member: Expert Committee for selection of Project Proposals in the areas of Aerospace, Electronics, Instrumentation and Strategic Sectors of CSIR labs since March 2022
Chairman/Co-Chairman: Recruitment and Promotion of Scientists in the area of Physical and Earth Sciences of CSIR Labs/Recruitment and Assessment Board, CSIR, Govt. of India
Chairman: Technical Advisory Committee, Access to Knowledge for Technology Development and Dissemination (A2K+ Studies) Scheme, DSIR, Govt of India
Senate Member: IIT Delhi for a period of 02 years wef August 2025
Member: Board of Governance for Inter University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA), Pune.
Member: Board of Governance of Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata w.e.f.November 29, 2024
Member: Governing Board of South Asian University (SAU), Delhi since June 2025
Member: External Expert Member in the Senate of National Institute of Technology (NIT) Delhi, June 2025
Chairman: Electrotechnical Division Council ETD23 (Lamps and related equipments) Bureau of Indian Standards, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Govt. of India Since August 2024.
Chairperson: Core Committee for Priority Research Projects and Technologies at DTU Delhi, Sept 2025 on wards
Member: “Board of Chancellors and Vice Chancellors for Scholarly Advancement under the Publish for India national initiative”,

Positions held in the recent past:

Vice Chancellor: Gautam Buddha University (Established by UP Act No. 9 of 2002)-Greater Noida Gautam Buddha Nagar, U.P.-201312 during Jan 28, 2022-Jan 27, 2025
Chairman: Noida and Greater Noida Sub Education Committee, IIDD, Govt. of UP
Secretary: Gautam Buddha Education Society, Gautam Buddha Nagar, UP
Member:
Member Secretary: Board of Governance of Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, UP since January 28, 2022
Chairman: Monitoring Committee of CSIR-NIMTLI (New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative) project on Design and development of a Portable Personal Air Purifying Respiratory Device.
Chairman: Review Committee of Design and Development of High Power Liquid Laser Source, CHESS of DRDO September 2021
Member: Monitoring committee of Mission Projects on Medical devices across 08 labs of CSIR
Member: (i) Board of Studies-Physical Sciences (ii) Senate and (iii) Finance Committee, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), CSIR, IndiaPositons/Responsibility held in recent(2015-2020)past:

Director, CSIR- Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Sector30C, Chandigarh during Julu 01, 2015 to February 29, 2020, maintaining lien from the post of Professor of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University, Delhi.
Director, CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani during November 06, 2015 to March 09, 2016
Outstanding Professor-Engineering Sciences: AcSIR, CSIR, Govt. of India
Director (Additional Charge), CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh during April 11, 2016 to January 22, 2017
Chairman: Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Chandigarh Region, Chandigarh (Immediate Past Chaiman 2018-2020) ·
Member: Board of Governors, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed tobe University), Chandigarh
Member: Advisory Board of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research(CSIR)
Member: Research Council, DRDO-LASTECH, Delhi
Member: Research Council, DRDO-TBRL, Chandigarh
Member: Research Council, CSIR- Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani
Member: Executive Board, High Power Fiber Laser Research Program of LASTECH/DRDO
Chairman: Review Meetings of R&D on High Power Fiber Laser, LASTECH since 2015 on wards
Chairman: Selection Committee of Best Ph.D. thesis of AcSIR for the year 2020 across all disciplines of all 38 labs of CSIR.
Member: Research Council (as DG-CSIR Nominee), CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies, New Delhi
Member: Board of Governors, MRS Punjab Technical University, Bathinda
Member: Board of Governors, Punjab State Council for Science and Technology, Chandigarh
Member: Board of Governors, Pushpa Gujral Science City, Jalandhar
Member: State Higher Educational Council, Union Territory Chandigarh.
Member: Skill Development Initiative, CSIR, Govt. of India
Member: Skill Development Program and Indian Industry Conclave committee of IETE (India)
Member: Technology Systems Development Board, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India with effect from December 2016 for a period of three years.
Member: Publication Committee of IETE Journal of Research and IETE Technical Review Journal, IETE (India) Delhi since 2016
Member: Governing Council, Center for Consultancy in Engineering, Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University), Chandigarh
Member: CII National Committee on Higher Education
Chief Coordinator: TePP (Technopreneur Promotion Program) Outreach cum Cluster Innovation Center at CSIO Chandigarh, DSIR, Govt. of India
Member: Management Council, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (NPL), Delhi
Member: Management Council, CSIR-Central Electro-Chemical Research Institute (CECRI), Karaikudi, Tamilnadu (2015-2017)
Member: Management Council of CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI), Kolkata (2015-2017)
Member: Management Council, CSIR - Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTech), Chandigarh (2015-2017)
Member: Management Council, CSIR - Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani, Rajasthan
Member: Board of Studies, School of Basic and Applied Sciences, GGS Indraprastha University, Delhi.
Member: Steering Committee, Scientific Research Infrastructure and Maintainance Network (SRIMAN), Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India (2018-2019)
Chairman: Dispute Resolution Committee, Institute of Nan Science and Technology, Mohali for its campus construction

· Principal Investigator/Co PI:

BRICS project: “All Dielectric and Hybrid Nano-Antennas for multifunctional Sensors” (ITMO University, Russia, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, China and CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh, India) through DST, Govt. of India, for the year 2017-2020.
Indo-Russia under DST-RMES program during 2015-2018 on “Optical Nano Antenna”.
“Solid tumor targeting using homing peptides and plasmonic photothermal technique” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, for the period 2018-2021 as Co-PI.
Chairman: Organization of Training Program on Management of Scientific Research for Value Creation, CSIR, Delhi, India
Expert Member: Formation of National System on Safety Regulatory Authority/Board, DRDO, Govt. of India
Expert Member: Faculty of Science, University of Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Member: Governing Council of National Research and Technology Consortium, Parwanoo, Govt. Of H.P.
Member: Scientific Research and Infrastructure Maintenance and Network (SRIMAN), DST, Govt. Of India during the year 2019-2020
Chairman: Grievnace Redressel Committee, Institute of Nanoscience and Technology (INST) and Agency for construction of its main campus in Mohali.

5. Qualification:

Ph.D. (Fiber Optics & Optical Communication) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi: 1989-90. Topic: “A Study of the Propagation Characteristics of Rectangular Core Optical Waveguides and Devices”. Thesis supervisor: Professor Arun Kumar and Professor B.P. Pal, Fiber Optics Group headed by Professor A.K. Ghatak during the period 1984-1989.
M.Sc. (Physics) with electives in Advanced Electronics, X-ray and Crystallography, Electromagnetic Theory and Quantum Electronics etc., Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur-1984 (equivalent to First Division).
B.Sc. (Hon) in Physics from Ranchi University-1982 (First Division).
I.Sc. from Ranchi University –1978 (First Division).
Secondary School Examination from Bihar School of Examination Board, Patna- 1976 (First Division).

6. Experience - (Academic & Research Position held):

Vice Chancellor: Gautam Buddha University (Established by UP Act No. 9 of 2002)-Greater Noida Gautam Buddha Nagar, U.P.-201312 during January 28, 2022 to January 27, 2025.
Director, CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Chandigarh since July 02, 2015 to February 29, 2020
Director, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH), Chandigarh from April 11, 2016 to January 22, 2017 (additional charge).
Director, CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CEERI), Pilani from November 06, 2015 to March 08, 2016 (additional charge).
Outstanding Professor of Engineering Sciences of Academy of Scientiffic and Innovative Research (AcSIR-An Institute of National Importance) under CSIR, Govt. of India during July 2015 to February 2020.
Professor of Applied Physics at Delhi College of Engineering (Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi), now Delhi Technological University-DTU since October 18, 2002.
Head of Department of Applied Physics Department at Delhi Technological University, from March 2009 to July 2012.
Dean (Industrial Research & Development) at DCE/DTUsince August 07, 2008 to August 31, 2010.
Dean (Academic-UG) fromJanuary 01, 2015 to July 01, 2015.
Chief Coordinator: TIFAC-Centre of Relevance & Excellence (CORE) in Fiber Optics & Optical Communication at Delhi College of Engineering” under the program “Mission Reach”, Technology Vision 2020, Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (www.tifaccore.dce.edu) since its inception in year 2004 to July 01, 2015.
Assistant Professor at Delhi College of Engineering-DCE (Faculty of Technology, University of Delhi) from December 31, 1998 to October 17, 2002.
Assistant Professor at Regional Engineering College, now known as National Institute of Technology (NIT) at Hamirpur (H.P.), India, from October 17, 1994 to December 30, 1998.
Lecturer, Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani during January 1992-September 1994.
Research Associate, Electrical Communication Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore during April 1991- January 1992.
Japanese Govt. Scholar (as Post Doctoral Research student) at Electronics Engineering Department, Kobe University, Japan and at Oska University for Foreign Studies, Osaka, Japan during October 1989- March 1991.
JRF and SRF (CSIR, Govt. of India) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi during August 1984-September 1989.

7. Research Work/Experience:

(a) Present Research Activities from 1999 onwards

Modelling and Design of Metasurfaces, Metalens and Photonic Spin Hall Effect based nano scale optical devices. Fabrication and characterization of metamaterials and structures with tunable negative and zero refractive index. Development of Theory and Experiments on Characterization of Photonic Crystal Fibers. Estimation of Spectral response of Splice Loss and Bend Loss in Photonic Crystal Fibers (PCF). Analysis and simulation of propagation characteristics of PCF and Photonic Crystal Waveguides. Development of experimental techniques to characterize PCF from far field measurements. Slow light in PCF and its application, Design of Large Mode PCF and PCF for broad band super continuum generation -Specialty Optical Fiber and Metamaterials
Numerical Simulation and Analysis for estimation of Photonic Band gap in Photonic Crystal (PhC) and their application in realizing functional devices like ultra-compact photonic crystal couplers, polarizer, multiplexures and switches, Optical Logic Gates, Slow Light generation & formation of Solitons at low power,Negative and near zero refraction in Photonic Crystal, Photonic Bandgap structures for design and development of ultra small scale optical devices, Nonlinear Photonic Crystal waveguides, Design and Analysis of PhC based Optical Logic Gates- Nano-Photonics.
Development of new concept “Plasmonic Band Gap Engineering” and its application in design of Plasmonic Waveguides and Devices, Plasmonic Sensors, Terra Hertz Propagation in Plasmonic Structure and Fano Resonance, Design of Plasmonic sensor for classification of cancer cells, Theory and Experiments on Photo thermal effects –Plasmonics.
Optical fiber biosensor based on single mode-tapered multimode-single mode (SMS) structure for label-free bacteria detection has been developed. Design and develop the molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) assisted biofunctionalized optical fiber-based surface plasmon resonance (SPR) sensor for Escherichia coliand Salmonella typhimurium detection. Fiber grating biosensors based on cascaded chirped Long period grating with inter grating space designed and experimentally demonstrated for the detection of bacteria- Bio-Photonics.
Development of coupled mode theory for Electron Waveguide and their application in the design of highspeed Quantum Size Devices (Electron Waveguide Couplers, Switches and Filters) based on electron wave propagation in multiple quantum well semiconductors at Nano-scale, Field Emission characteristics of Carbon Nano Tube - Nano electronics.
Multiple Access techniques in Optical Fiber Communication systems- Development of 3-D Optical Code sequences. Optical CDMA and Optical Turbo Codes and their performance evaluation in terms of SNR, BER and ISI in multiple Communication system- Optical Fiber Communication Systems & Networks
Design and Development of Optical Sensors for measurement of high DC voltage and current. Design and packaging of ITU grade Opto- Transceiver: Sensor.

(b) Research work undertaken during 1984-1999

Development of new methods/techniques (Theory & Experiment) for characterization of Integrated Optical Waveguides and Polarization Maintaining Optical Fibers from Far Field measurements.
Development of analytical techniques and analysis of 4x4 optical fiber/waveguide couplers and their application in PSK homodyne receiver.
Basic studies on waveguiding action in Semiconductor Laser with Quantum Well Structure and estimation of lifetime of carriers in such structures.
Dispersion compensation using differential time delay technique incorporating the effect of higher orders terms in propagation constant of modes in optical fiber/waveguides.
Development of a scheme for bit delay correction for WDM based Optical Communication System.

8. Courses taught & Laboratory classes taken at

Electrical Communication Engineering Department- Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.
Physics & Electrical and Electronics Engineering Groups, Birla Institute of Technology & Science (BITS), Pilani.
Applied Physics (also associated for teaching courses from Electronics & Communication EngineeringDepartment) at REC, now known as NITHamirpur, HP.
Applied Physics (also associated with teaching courses from Electronics & Communication Engineering Departments) Department, Delhi College of Engineering, Faculty of Technology, Delhi University and Delhi Technological University.
Major courses taught are:
Graduate Level (M.E./M.Tech and M.Sc. level): Optical Communication, Fiber Optics& Optoelectronic Devices, Optoelectronic Devices Circuits and Systems, Electromagnetic field theory, Quantum Mechanics and Optical Electronics, Photonic Devices & Circuits, and Quantum Electronics.
Undergraduate level (B.E./B.Tech level): Optical Fiber, Material Science & Engineering, Modern Physics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering Materials, Communication Systems & Electromagnetic Theory, etc.
Laboratory classes: Fiber Optics and Optical Communications at REC Hamirpur and DCE/DTU Delhi. Advanced Optics Lab including Optical Fiber Communication lab for M.Sc./M.E./B.E.students at DCE Delhi.

9. Thesis supervised/ being conducted:

Twenty Six (26) Ph.D. thesis awarded in the area of Optical Fiber Communication, Photonic Crystal Fibers, Photonic Crystals, Metamaterials, Carbon Nano Tube (CNT) and Nano-Bio Sensors and Seven (08) Candidates are continuing their Ph.D. Thesis in my supervision:

“Broadband Optical Communication Systems and Networks”. (Ajay K. Sharma, July 1999, REC Kurkshetra, Kurkshetra University)
“Coupling Characteristics of Electron Waveguides and Devices for Multichannel Optical Communication Systems”. (Shalini Garg, 2004, University of Delhi)
“Propagation Characteristics of Photonic Crystal Fibers and Waveguides” (S.K. Varshney 2004, University of Delhi)
“Multiple Access Schemes in Optical Communication Systems”. (M. Kulakarni, 2006, JMI University, Delhi)
“Photonic Band-gap Materials: Theory and device applications”. (Yogita Kalra, 2007, University of Delhi)
“Analytical and Numerical studies on Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Devices”. (Anshu D Varshney, 2010, University of Delhi)
“Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Devices”. (Swati Rawal, 2011, University of Delhi)
“Devices and Components based on Negative Refraction: Theory and Design”. (Monika Rajput, 2013, University of Delhi)
“Linear and Non-Linear Propagation Characteristics of Photonic Crystal Fiber”. (Bhawana Dabas, 2014, University of Delhi)
“Design and development of Planar Waveguide Devices for Optical Communication and Sensors”. (Shruti, 2014, University of Delhi)
“Growth and Characterization of Carbon Nanotubes for Improved Field Emission”. (Srividya Sridhar, 2015, University of Delhi)
“Preparation, Characterization and Tailoring Nanostructured Films of Metals and Metal Oxides for Application to Biosensor”. (Rachna Sharma, 2015, Delhi Technological University)
“Characterization of Photonic Crystal Fibers and Metamaterials: Theory and Experiment”. (Kamal Kishor, 2016, University of Delhi)
“Integrated Plasmonic Waveguides and Devices”. (Venus Dillu, Delhi Technological University, 2016)
“Application Specific Specialty Optical Fibers & Waveguides”. (Than Singh Saini, 2016, Delhi Technological University)
“Photonic Crystal based Optical Logic Gate”. (Preeti Rani, 2017, Delhi Technological University)
“Application Specific Photonic Crystal Fibers, Waveguides and Devices”. (Jiten Boruah, 2019, University of Delhi)
“Application Specific Metamaterial Structures, Devices and Components”. (Nishant Shankhwar, 2020, Delhi Technological University,Delhi)
“Development of Efficient Photoelectrodes for Solar Driven Hydrogen Production by Water splitting”. (Anupama Thakur, 2021, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, AcSIR-An Institution of National Importance, CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh)
“Development of Mesh Structured Spinal Implant using Additive Manufacturing”. (Vijaya Kumar Meena, 2023, CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh and PEC Chandigarh-A Deemed to be a University)
“Analysis and Design of the Metasurface based Devices for Field Enhancement”. (Keshav Samrat Modi, 2023, Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research, AcSIR-An Institution of National Importance, CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh)
“Metamaterial based Optical Devices: Design and Applications” (Ankit, 2025, Delhi Technological University, Delhi
“Investigation of 2D materials-Gold Nanostructured Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Substrate for Organic Pollutants Detection” (Prachi Rajput, 2025, AcSIR- An Institution of National Importance, CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh )
“Structural and Photoluminescence Properties of Rare earth Ions Doped Strontium Tungeston Yttrium Oxide Phosphor for Solid State Lighting Applications” ( Sheetal Kumari, 2025, Delhi Technological University Delhi)
“Modelling and Application Specific Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Devices” ( Varnam Sherawat, 2025, Delhi Technological University Delhi)
“Design and Analysis of Terahertz Metasurface Devices” ( Pooja Agarwal, 2025, Delhi Technological University)

Eight (08) Ph.D. students are working in the areas of (i) Photonic Band-gap Materials, Photonic Crystal Fibers and Devices-Nano-Photonics (ii) Simulation of Pulse Dispersion in Linear and nonlinear optical fibers. (iii) Zero Refractive Index and devices (iv) Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensors (vi) Design of Photonic Crystal based logic Gates (vii) Nanoscale Plasmonic sensors.
Several theses (over 60) in the various areas of Opto-electronic Devices, Fiber Optics & Optical Communication Systems and Networks at Master/UG level as minor/major project work.

10. Sponsored Project Supervision:

Supervised/Supervising over Twenty-Two (22) Sponsored R & D Projects from various agencies of Government of India and Telecom Companies:

“TIFAC-Centre of Relevance and Excellence (CORE) in Fiber Optics and Optical Communication” at Delhi College of Engineering under “Mission Reach” program of Technology Vision 2020, Technology Information Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC), Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India in association with Govt. of NCT of Delhi, Telecom and Instrument Industries. Rs. 255.00 Lakh during 2004-2007 and is being continued.
“All Dielectric and Hybrid Nano-Antennas for multifunctional Sensors”- BRICS project (ITMO University, Russia, College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University, China and CSIR-CSIO, Chandigarh, India) through DST, Govt. of India, Rs 40.125 Lakh, 2017-2020 as PI.
“Solid tumor targeting using homing peptides and plasmonic photothermal technique” sponsored by Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, Rs 201.00 Lakh for the period 2018-2021 as Co-PI.
“Design and Development of Autonomous Under Water Vehicle” at DCE Delhi with Financial and Technical support from Ministry of Earth Science, Govt. of India and National Institute of Ocean Technologies, Chennai and few industries. Rs 60.00 Lakh + instruments from Industry +Grant from ONGC during the period 2007-2013 and continued till date.
“DST-FIST project grant for improvement of Science and Technology Infrastructure”, Applied Physics Department, Delhi Technological University, Delhi, Rs. 125.00 Lakh, 2012-2016 (PI as Head of Department till July 2012).
“India –Tunisia, International Joint Project through DST and Ministry of Education, Republic of Tunisia on Design Modeling and Characterization of Highly Non-Linear Photonic Crystal Fibers for all Optical High Bit rate networks” as Co-PI along with PI Dr Ajit Kumar, Rs. 5.00 Lakh approx. 2013- 2016.
“DST-RMES (Indo-Russian) Joint Research Program of Cooperation Project on “All Dielectric, Plasmonic and Hybrid Photonic Nanostructures” as PI of Indian Team at DTU, Rs. 65.54 Lakh, 2014-2017, now it is at CSIO Chandigarh.
Indo-Portuguese International Joint Research Project through DST and Foundation for Science and Technology, Portugal on “Graphene based Flexible, Transparent Electrodes for Organic Light Emitting Diodes and Photovoltaic’s” as Co-PI, Rs 5.29 Lakh+hospitality, 2014-2017.
“DST-RFBR (Indo-Russian) Joint Research Project on “From Plasmonic and Dielectric to Hybrid Nanoantennas: Novel approaches to control Electromagnetic waves and Light” as PI of Indian Team at DTU, Rs 22.56 Lakh, 2015-2017, now it is at CSIO Chandigarh.
“Characterization of Photonic Crystal fibers from Telecom and sensing Applications: Theory & Experiment”, Major Research project of University Grants Commission, Govt. of India, Rs 10.428 Lakh during the period 2010- 2013.
“External electric field effect on the Photoinduced charge transfer dynamics” sponsored by BRNS, Department of Atomic Energy, Rs. 17.50,250/ during period 2012-2015, as Co-PI along with PI Dr M.S. Mehata.
“Modeling and Simulation of High Power Laser”, CARS Project from LASTEC- Delhi, Defence Research and Development Organization, Govt. of India, Rs.10.00 Lakh for the year 2015-2016.
“Photonic Design Center” under National Program on Micro and Smart Systems (NPMASS) towards establishment of National MEMS Design Centers Network. Coordinator of DCE/DTU Delhi initiated by Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, as Coordinator since 2010-2015.
“Out-Reach project sponsored by International Society of Optical Engineering (SPIE) USA on “Propagation of Education and Research among teachers of Engineering Colleges” US $ 3000/ 2011-2012.
“Studies of Propagation Characteristics of Photonic Crystal Fibers and waveguides for Telecom and Sensing Applications”, R&D Project sponsored by AICTE, 2003-2007, Rs. 5.00 Lakh.
“Design & Development of Wavelength Division Multiplexed (WDM) Optical Communication systems”, R&D project sponsored by AICTE, 1997-2000, Rs.5.00 Lakh.
“Characterization of Optical Fibers for Telecommunication & Sensor Systems”, TAPTEC project sponsored by AICTE at REC Hamirpur, 1997- 2000, Rs. 7.00 Lakh.
“Studies of Broadband Optical Communication Systems”, R&D project sponsored by AICTE at REC Hamirpur during 1996-1998, Rs 7.00 Lakh.
“Design and Development of Fiber Optic Sensors”, Sponsored by Centre of Excellence (COE) grant ofMHRD, Govt.of India at REC Hamirpur during 1996- 1997. Rs. 1.20 Lakh.
“Design of self-supporting, nonmetallic aerial fiber optic cable for hilly regions & development of automated test setup for the measurement of optical characteristics vis-à-vis the environmental variations”- Development project supported by telecom-company HFCL at REC Hamirpur-1995-1996.
“Modeling of Erbium Doped Optical Fiber Amplifier”, sponsored by UGC, Govt. of India at BITS Pilani-1993-1994.
“Experimental Characterization and Simulationof OpticalWaveguides and Devices” sponsored by UGC, Govt. of India at BITS Pilani-1992-1993.

11. Foreign Assignments:

Visiting Scientist: College of Optical Science and Engineering, Zhejiang University China during October 03 to October 12, 2018 as Principal Investigator of BRICS Project (India-China and Russia) on Optical Nanoantenna.
Visiting Scientist at St. Petersburg University of Information Technology, Mechanics and Optics, Russia during March 18 to March 26, 2017 as PI on Indo- Russia (DST-RMES) joint project on “All Dielectric, Plasmonic and Hybrid Photonic Nanostructures”.
Fulbright-Nehru Fellowship (as International Educational Administrator) for acquiring firsthand knowledge and practices of emerging trends in Higher educational institutions (Chicago, Maryland, Nebraska, Northwestern, Illinois, Johns Hopkinson, Virginia University and many more) and university in USA, through International Institution of Education, Washington, USA and United States India Education Foundation (USIEF) in October-November, 2013.
Keynote Speaker (Title: Photonic Crystal Based Nanophotonic Devices for Telecom and Sensing Applications) in 2010 International Conference on Nanotechnology, Optoelectronics and Photonics Technology (NOPT-2010) held in Singapore during February 26-28, 2010.
Awarded Visiting fellowship from National Science Council and NTHU, Taiwan to explore joint research in the area of Photonic Crystal Waveguides and Devices at Electrical Engineering Department, NTHU, Taiwan during December 04-December 16, 2009.
Awarded “EPFL-Switzerland/India Bilateral Invited Fellowship” to carry out joint research project in the area of Vertical Cavity Surface Emitting Laser at Physics Department, EPFL Switzerland during September 29-October 13, 2009.
Invited Participant in “Engineering Challenges of Solar Energy research in India” at Royal Society London organized by Royal Academy of Engineering, UK during September 25-27, 2009.
Awarded “Royal Academy of Engineering (RAEngg.)Fellowship” under its Exchange program to carry out joint research project on the fabrication andcharacterization of Photonic Crystal Based waveguides and devices during June/July 2008at Optoelectronic Research Group, Glasgow University, U.K.
Invited Fellowship from JapanSociety for Promotion of Science (JSPS)to carry out research in the area of “Multicore Photonic Crystal Fiber” for a period of three weeks in the month of January 2008 at Hokkaido University, Japan.
Recipient of “Project Formulation Grant” as UKIERI Fellowship from British Council, India to formulate research proposal with first hand interaction with professors at Glasgow University, Cambridge University, University of Southampton, University of Bath and City University London,U.K. in the area of “ Fabrication of Photonic Crystal Waveguides for Telecom and Sensing Applications” for the year 2007.Visited these university and project proposal is prepared in the Month of May 2007 and availed in the year 2008 and 2009.
Visited MIT, Harvard and Boston University (mainly labs related to the activities of Nano Photonics) in October 2005 for delivering invited talks and research collaboration as Academic Visitor in October 2005 including participation in International Conference “SPIE Symposium-Optic East 2005, held at Boston, USA.
Visited Stanford University (mainly their labs in the area related to Optical Fiber Communication) in USA, as academic visitor in January 2002 during international conference “Photonic West-2002” at San Jose, CA.
Visiting Scientist at University of Campinass and at Telebrass (Telecom Company of Brazil) in Campinass, Sao Palo, Brazil in the area of Semiconductor Microstructure Devices during January/February 1995.
Participant and Speaker on Short-term courses on Telematics at Iranian Organization for Science and Technology & Iranian Telecom Research center at Tehran, Iran during November/December 1992.
Visiting Scientist during Short-term course on Materials for Electronics: Growth Properties and Applications in November/December 1991 at International Centre for Science & High Technology c/ICTP-Trieste, Italy.
Researcher, at Electronics Engineering Department, Kobe University, Japan for research assignment in the area of Nano Scale Optoelectronic Devices during April 1990-March 1991.
Japanese Govt. Scholar at Osaka University for Foreign Studies, Osaka, Japan for six months course on Japanese Language, Culture and Business Practice, Visit of Opto-electronic Industries and acquaintance of R& D work in the area of Optical Communication during October 1989-March 1990.

12. Award/Prizes/Certificate/Fellowship/Recginition:

Fellow Optica (Formerly OSA: Optical Society of America) “For outstanding leadership roles in spreading optics and photonics education and significant research contributions in photonic crystal and metamaterial-based devices”
IITD Alumni “Outstanding Contribution to National Development Award” in the category of Academics and Research for the year 2025
Distinguished Faculty Award 2025 by DCE/DTU Alumni Association on April 25, 2025
Cumulative Citation Award: Gold in 8^th Research and Innovation Excellence Awards Function -2025 on September 19, 2025 by DTU Delhi
Yearly Citation Award: Early Research Impact and Influence Award 2025 in 8^th Research and Innovation Excellence Awards Function -2025 on September 19, 2025 by DTU Delhi
Mahakaruna (Compassion in Action) Award for Exceptional Leadership in Higher Education, Scientific Research and Technology Development by MIMC, Leh Ladakh, India on February 15, 2023.
Research Excellence Award of Delhi Technological University for the year 2019 to 2024, every calender year for commendable research work in terms of publication in the reputed journals.
Honored on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day for sustained efforts on Education, Research and Technology Development in the general area of Fiber Optics by Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), India on June 17, 2022
Listed in top 2% Scientists of the world in Optoelectronics and Photonics based on a publication authored by a faculty of Stanfor

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Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha Professor of Applied Physics & Chief Coordinator: TIFAC-Center Of Relevance & Excellence (CORE)in Fiber Optics& Optical Communications (Mission REACH, Technology Vision 2020, Govt. of India) Delhi Technological University Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, INDIA

Email: dr_rk_sinha@yahoo.com

Alternate Email: rksinha@dtu.ac.in

Mobile: 9953051499

Former Vice Chancellor of Gautam Buddha University

Former Director of CSIR-CSIO Chandigarh, CEERI Pilani & IMTECH Chandigarh

Home page: www.rksinha.in

1. Name: Ravindra Kumar Sinha

2. Date of Birth: February 15, 1960

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Bawana Road, Delhi-110042, INDIA

Mobile: 95305149

(b) Residence: B-304, Type-V, Staff Quarters

GGS IP University, Sector 16C, Dwarka

Delhi-110078

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