FACULTY

Ramesh Kumar Sonkar Associate Professor Dept. of EEE, IITG

Dr. Ramesh Kumar Sonkar received his B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee in 2001, M.Tech and Ph.D. degree from Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in 2003 and 2011 respectively. He joined IIT Guwahati as an Assistant Professor in 2011. His research areas cover Silicon Photonics, Integrated Photonics, Fiber lasers Optoelectronics Device Characterization and Fabrication, Microelectronics and III-V Compound Semiconductors, Photonics Integrated Circuits, Fiber Optics Communication, Non-invasive measurement of physiological parameters of human blood, Structural health monitoring, Antennas, Vacuum Electron Devices.

Phone: 0361-2582535
Email ID: sonkar@iitg.ac.in




PhD Students

Soibam Aruna Chanu Senior Research Scholar
Dept. of EEE, IITG

Soibam Aruna Chanu received her B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from National Institute of Technology Manipur in 2015, M.Tech degree in Microelectronics and VLSI Design from National Institute of Technology Silchar in 2019. She joined IIT Guwahati as a Ph.D research scholar in July 2019. Her research interest includes Optoelectronics, Silicon photonics and Photonic crystals. She is currently working on Photonic Crystal MUX/DEMUX design on silicon photonics platform.

Phone: 0361-2583457
Email ID: s.aruna@iitg.ac.in

Sidhartha Kumar Sahu Senior Research Scholar
Dept. of EEE, IITG

Sidhartha Kumar Sahu completed his B.Tech degree in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from IIIT Bhubaneswar in 2014. He has earned his M.Tech degree in Communication and Networks specialization from NIT Rourkela in 2019. He joined IIT Guwahati in August 2020 as a Ph.D Research Scholar. Currently he is working on Substrate Integrated Waveguide fed Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Millimeter Wave Applications.

Phone: 0361-2583457
Email ID: ksidhartha@iitg.ac.in

Shamshad Alam Senior Research Scholar
Dept. of EEE, IITG

Shamshad Alam completed his B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology in 2017, and M.Tech in VLSI Design from National Institute of Technology Jalandhar in 2019. He later worked as Project Associate in NIT Jalandhar till 2021. He joined IIT Guwahati as a Ph.D research scholar in July 2021. His research interest includes Optoelectronics and Silicon photonics.

Phone: 0361-2583457
Email ID: a.shamshad@iitg.ac.in

Anas Ashraf Junior Research Scholar
Dept. of EEE, IITG

Anas Ashraf completed his B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from United College of Engineering and Research, Prayagraj, in 2016. He pursued his M.Tech course in Electronics and Communication Engineering at Harcourt Butler Technical University, Kanpur, graduating in 2020. In December 2023, he joined IIT Guwahati as a Ph.D. research scholar. His research interests includes silicon photonics, with a focus on advancing photonic technologies for integrated systems and applications.

Phone: 0361-2583457
Email ID: a.anas@iitg.ac.in




Postdoc

Dr. Uttara Biswas IPDF joined in
November 2024
Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow, IIT Guwahati
Dr. Gaurav Kumar Bharti IPDF joined in
2020
Assistant Professor, IIIT Bhopal



PhD Alumni

Narugopal Nayek Thesis defended on
17th December 2022
Scientist E, SAMEER Centre for High Power Microwave Tube and Component Technology,SAMEER, IIT Guwahati
Mohd. Mansoor Khan Thesis defended on
23rd March 2022
Assistant Professor, IIIT Guwahati
Manoranjan Minz Thesis defended on
2nd March 2022
Photonic IC Design Engineer, Quanfluence
Darpan Mishra Thesis defended on
23rd December 2020
Post Doctorate Fellow, Tyndall National Institute, Cork

Sumantra Choudhuri Thesis defended on
18th September 2020
Assitant Professor ,Depatament of Electronics and Communication enginering, Presidency University,Bangalore



M.Tech Students

Shantanu Singh Chauhan Batch: 2023-2025
Thesis: Using Quantum Key Cryptography for Key Management in Defence Encryption Systems



M.Tech Alumni

Ankur Malik Batch: 2022-2024
Patel Daksh Kumar Batch: 2022-2024
Digital design engineer, Qualcomm
Simran Kumari Batch: 2021-2023
Techinal lead, HCL Technology
Rashmi Netam Batch: 2021-2023
Techinal lead, HCL Technology
Basani Shiva Ganesh Batch: 2021-2023
Analog design engineer,TI Bangalore
Sonwane Rohit Prakash Batch: 2020-2022
Research Staff, Bharat Electronic Limited Bangalore
Hriday Jyoti Borkakati Batch: 2020-2022
Senior Member Technical staff, Broadridge
Mayank Agrawal Batch: 2020-2022
RF-SW Engineer, Qualcomm
Manish Yadav Batch: 2018-2020
SDO OP Bahadurgarh,UHBVN,Haryana Govt
Veerapuram Sumanth Batch: 2018-2020
Junior Engineer ,Indian Railways
Shubham Horh Batch: 2016-2018
Senior Conversational AI Engineer, Quantiphi
Pamshangphy Raikham Batch: 2016-2018
Software Products and Platform Engineering Team lead, Accenture solutions private limited
Shiva Puri Goswami Batch: 2014-2016
Vepuri Prasanna Vani Batch: 2013-2015
Priyank Bhardwaj Batch: 2012-2014



Winter intern

Seunghwan Lee Electronic Engineer
Hanyang University, South Korea

B.Tech Alumni

Pranav Totala Batch: 2019
Sambit Mallick Batch: 2018
Ravi Kumar Meena Batch: 2016
Vikash Kumar Batch:2014
Anirudh Birkh Batch:2014
Sourabh Kumar Batch:2014
Akhil Kumar Batch:2014
Hemraj Meena Batch:2014
Pavndeep Singh Batch:2014
Amrit Raj Batch:2014
Vinod Kumar Kala Batch:2013
Ritesh Kumar Batch:2013
Uttam Nandi Batch:2013