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SPIE DCE CHAPTER @ Delhi Technological University

Annual Chapter Report

January – December 2015

Delhi Technological University

Index

1. Elected Officers

2. List of Current Student Chapter Members

3. Collaboration

4. Chapter Activities Since the Last Report

Outreach Activities,

Expert Lectures

Visitors

5. Details of the Planed Activities for the Future

6. Awards/Scholarships

7. Conference/Workshops Attended

8. Publications

9. Financial Information

10. Resources

Elected Officers

Faculty Advisors

Prof. Ravindra Kumar Sinha Professor (on lien), Applied Physics Department Chief Coordinator, TIFAC-CORE in Fiber Optics & Optical Communication Systems, Delhi Technological University, Delhi E-mail: dr_rk_sinha@yahoo.com

Dr. Ajeet Kumar Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University Email: ajeetdph@gmail.com

Dr. Yogita Kalra Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University Email: dryogitakalra@gmail.com

Names, e-mail addresses, and member numbers of Elected Officers for 2016:

President: Nishant Shankhwar (SPIE ID: 3560774) nishant.shankhwar@gmail.com

Vice President: Ms. Reena Dalal (SPIE ID: 3618121) reenadalal29@gmail.com

Secretary: Mr. Kamal Kishor (SPIE ID: 3214247) kishorkamal1@rediffmail.com

Treasurer: Ms. Preeti Rani (SPIE ID: 3477367) preeti1703.soni@yahoo.in

Executive Members:

Mr. Than Singh Saini

Mr. Neeraj Sharma

Mr. Jiten Boruah

List of Current Student Chapter Members:

1. Amol Choudhary

2. Jiten Boruah

3. Reena Dalal

4. Kamal Kishor

5. Amit Garg

6. Abhishek Jain

7. Dhruv Paul

8. Preeti Rani

9. Than Singh Saini

10. Nishant Shankhwar

11. Neeraj Sharma

12. Rishibrind Upadhyay

Collaboration

TIFAC-CORE in Fiber Optics and Optical

Communication @ DTU

& SPIE DCE CHAPTER @ DTU

SPIE DCE CHAPTER HAS COLLABORATED WITH TIFAC CORE@ DTU FOR RESEARCH AND

DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELD OF OPTICAL COMMUNICATION AND OPTICAL

ENGINEERING. TIFAC CORE@ DTU WILL PROVIDE STUDENT MEMBERS WITH THE LATEST

ACILITIES AVAILABLE IN ITS LABS & THE STUDENTS WILL UNDERTAKE AND HELP IN INDUSTRIAL

PROJECTS ASSIGNED TO TIFAC CORE @ DTU.

Chapter Activities (Outreach Activities)

SPIE DCE Chapter members are demonstrating the basic principles of the optics to the

students of primary school in Delhi (August 2015).

SPIE DCE Chapter members are demonstrating the basic principles of the optics to the

students of primary school in Delhi (August 2015).

Expert Lectures @ SPIE DCE Chapter

Expert Lectures given by Dr. Shruti, Dr. Roman Sevelev (ITMO University, Russia) and Ms.

Venus Dillu at the Department of Applied Physics, Delhi Technological University, Delhi

(2015).

Visitors @ SPIE DCE Chapter

The visitors @ SPIE DCE Chapter at DTU during 2015 includes: Prof. Anurag Sharma (IIT

Delhi, India), Prof. Enakshi Sharma (Delhi University, India), Prof. Satyandra Sharma (JNU,

India), Prof. Partha Benerjee (University of Dayton, USA), Prof. Mourad Zghal (SUP'COM,

Tunisia) and Dr. Rim Cherif (SUP'COM, Tunisia).

Dr. Shailendra K. Varshney (IIT Kharagpur, India), Dr. Sergey Makarov (ITMO University,

Russia) and Roman Sevelev (ITMO University, Russia)

Details of planned activities for the future

SPIE DCE Chapter at Delhi Technological University would be

conducting the following activities in the future:

1. Expert lectures on the topic of Optics & Photonics at Department of

Applied Physics, DTU (Attendees: B. Tech (EP) & M. Tech (MOCE and

NST) student of DTU).

Target of attendees: 70 students.

2. Delivering lectures in the public and private schools & colleges on optics

to increase the awareness of light and light based technology (10, 10+2,

and B.Sc/B. Tech students)

Target of attendees: more than 1500 students and teachers.

3. Student summer/winter training and workshop on photonics at DTU (B.

Tech-EP -I year).

Target of attendees: 25 students.

4. Demonstration of home-made scientific models related to the basic laws

of optics & photonics to the school students and spreading the

information of light and light based technologies.

(10, 10+2, B.Sc/B.Tech students)

Target attendees: more than 800 students and teachers.

5. Joint SPIE-OSA activities to enhance the awareness of the function of

light and light based technology in our daily life to the public in rural and

urban areas. (Public)

Target Audience: more than 1000 audience.

Honours/Awards

1. Neerad Namdan, B. Tech (Engg. Physics) student has been awarded by SPIE Chapter

officer Travel Grant to attend student leadership workshop 2015, San Diego, CA,

USA (August 2015).

2. Than Singh Saini, Ph.D. final year student has been selected as a Facilitator at the

student leadership workshop 2015 at San Diego, CA, USA (August 2015).

Conference/Workshop Attended by chapter members

1. Frontier in Optics (FiO 2015), October 2015, San Jose, USA.

2. Short term course under Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme-II

(TEQIP-II) on "Laser Processing for Manufacturing: Technology & Applications"

Course code-2015/TEQIP-STC/22; Sl. No:16; 11th

September 2015 to 13th

September

2015, IIT Delhi, INDIA.

3. SPIE Optics + Photonics 2015, August 2015, San Diego, CA, USA.

4. Siegman International School on Lasers, August, 2015, Maxplanck Institute of

light, Germany.

5. International Conference on Condensed Matter and Applied Physics (ICC-2015),

30 – 31 October 2015, Govt. Engineering College, Bikaner, RJ, India.

6. International Conference on Recent cognizance in wireless communication &

image processing (ICRCWIP-2015), 16 – 17 January 2015, Poornima Institute of

Engineering & Technology, Jaipur, INDIA.

7. International conference on Frontiers of Spectroscopy (ICFS-2015), 10 – 12

January 2015, pp. 218, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA.

Publications

Research publications in international journals during 2015

1. “Design and analysis of large-core multi-trench channel waveguide for high power

applications,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Applied Optics 54(19), 6134 –

6139 (2015).

2. “Broadband mid-infrared supercontinuum spectra spanning 2 – 15 µm using As2Se3

chalcogenide glass triangular-core graded-index photonic crystal fiber,” T. S. Saini, A.

Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, IEEE/OSA J. Lightwave Technol. 33(18), 3914 – 3920 (2015).

3. “Broadband mid-IR supercontinuum generation in As2Se3 based chalcogenide photonic

crystal fiber: A new design and analysis,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Opt.

Commun. 347, 13 – 19 (2015).

4. “Slow light generation in single-mode tellurite fibers,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K.

Sinha, J. Modern Optics 62(7), 508 – 513 (2015).

5. “Design and analysis of equiangular spiral photonic crystal fiber for mid-infrared

supercontinuum generation,” T. S. Saini, A. Bailli, A. Kumar, R. Cherif, M. Zghal, and

R. K. Sinha, J. Modern Optics (2015).

6. "Design of large-mode-area microstructured optical fiber with single-mode operation

for high power fiber lasers," T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Advanced Science

Letters 21, 2539–2543 (2015).

7. “Design of small core tellurite photonic crystal fiber for slow light based application

using stimulated Brillouin scattering," R. Cherif, A. Bensalem, T. S. Saini, A. Kumar,

and R. K. Sinha, and M. Zghal, Opt. Engg. 54(7), 075101 – 075101-6 (2015).

8. “Analysis and Design of Single-Mode As2Se3-Chalcogenide Photonic Crystal Fiber for

Generation of Slow Light with Tunable Features,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K.

Sinha, IEEE J. Sel. Topics Quant. Electron. In Press (2015).

9. "Design and analysis of photonic crystal biperiodic waveguide structure based

optofluidic-gas sensor," T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Optik - International

Journal for Light and Electron Optics, 126(24), 5172-5175 (2015).

10. “Design and Simulation of “I” shaped Split Ring Resonator metamaterial at optical

communication window around 1.55μm”, Kamal Kishor, Monu Nath Baitha, R. K.

Sinha, Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 08/2015;

DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2015.08.086

11. “Design of all optcal logic gates in photonic crystal waveguides,” Preeti Rani,

Yogita Kalra,and R.K Sinha, ‘Optik- International Journal for Light and Electron

Optics 126, 950–955, (2015).

12. 'Slow light enabled time and wavelength division de-multiplexer in slotted

photonic crystal waveguide’, Preeti Rani, Yogita Kalra,and R.K Sinha, J. Nano.

Photon. (Accepted) (2015). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1117/1.JNP.9.093063.

Research publications in national and international conferences during

2014

13. “Design and analysis of near perfect metamaterial reflector in visible range”, N.

Shankhwar, R. K. Sinha, Proc. SPIE Optics and Photonics, paper no. 9544-54 (2015).

14. “Slow Light effect in pinch waveguide in photonic crystal,” Preeti Rani,

Yogita Kalra,and R.K Sinha (2015) SPIE Optics +Photonic 2015 (Photonic

Fiber and Crystal Devices: Advances in Materials and Innovations in Device

Applications IX),August 9-13, 2015. San Diego USA: SPIE.11.

15. ‘Polarization splitter in silicon-on-insulator photonic crystal; design and

simulation’, Preeti Rani, Reena, Yogita Kalra,and R.K Sinha, Frontiers in

Optics2054/Laser Science XXIX © OSA 2014, October 18-22, 2015. San Jose,

California, USA: Optical Society of America.

16. "Design and analysis of trench-assisted leaky channel waveguide for high power

applications," H. Pandey, T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, Proc. International Conference on

Condensed Matter and Applied Physics (ICC-2015), 30 – 31 October 2015, Govt.

Engineering College, Bikaner, RJ, India; paper no. 626 (2015).

17. "Slow Light Generation in Single-Mode Rectangular Core Photonic Crystal Fiber," S.

Yadav, T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, Proc. International Conference on Condensed

Matter and Applied Physics (ICC-2015), 30 – 31 October 2015, Govt. Engineering

College, Bikaner, RJ, India; paper no. 645 (2015).

18. “Design of Highly Nonlinear Planar Waveguide for Supercontinuum Generation,” T.

S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Proc. Frontiers in Optics 2015; OSA Technical

Digest (online) (Optical Society of America, 2015), paper JW2A.49;

doi:10.1364/FIO.2015.JW2A.49.

19. “Design and analysis of rectangular photonic crystal fiber for supercontinuum

generation,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, R. Cherif, R. K. Sinha, and M. Zghal, Proc.

SPIE 9586, Photonic Fiber and Crystal Devices: Advances in Materials and

Innovations in Device Applications IX, 95860G (August 26, 2015);

doi:10.1117/12.2187884.

20. “Design of single mode single polarization large mode area photonic crystal fiber,”

K. D. Naik; T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Proc. SPIE 9586, Photonic Fiber

and Crystal Devices: Advances in Materials and Innovations in Device Applications

IX, 95860H (August 26, 2015); doi:10.1117/12.2187902.

21. "Design and analysis of chevrons shaped split ring resonator in the mid-infrared

region," N. Nandan, T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Proc. SPIE 9544,

Metamaterials, Metadevices, and Metasystems 2015, 95441D (September 1, 2015);

doi:10.1117/12.2188341.

22. “Design and analysis of rectangular-core large-mode-area photonic crystal fiber,” T.

S. Saini, A. Kumar, K. D. Naik, and R. K. Sinha, Proc. International Conference on

Recent cognizance in wireless communication & image processing (ICRCWIP-

2015), 16 – 17 January 2015, pp.46, Poornima Institute of Engineering & Technology,

Jaipur, INDIA.

23. “Design and analysis of a nano-fiber with all-normal and flat dispersion for

supercontinuum generation,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Proc.

International Conference on Recent cognizance in wireless communication &

image processing (ICRCWIP-2015), 16 – 17 January 2015, pp.46, Poornima Institute

of Engineering & Technology, Jaipur, INDIA.

24. “Design of large-mode-area microstructured optical fiber with single-mode operation

for high power fiber lasers,” T. S. Saini, A. Kumar, and R. K. Sinha, Proc.

International conference on Frontiers of Spectroscopy (ICFS-2015), 10 – 12

January 2015, pp. 218, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, INDIA.

Financial Information

Withdrawn (INR) Deposited (INR) Amount (INR)

Beginning Balance 386+58500 58886

Posters 15,300

Pamphlets

5700

Organizational Cost 4580

Lunch &

Refreshment

15700

Logistics /Transport

Expenses

8200

Mementoes

6000

Ending Balance 3406

Resources at SPIE DCE Chapter Experimental Setups: 1. High Dc Voltage Measurement Using Electro‐Optic Effect 2. High Dc Current Measurement Using Magneto‐Optic Effect 3. Fusion Splicing Machine 4. Measurement of Dielectric Constant 5. Characterization of Optical Fibers 6. Optical Time Domain Reflectometer 7. WDM Network Analyzer 8. Analysis of Modal Propagation in Waveguides 9. CCD Based Imaging Systems 10. Laser Diffraction 11. Measurement of Speed of Light 12. Fiber Optic Voice and Video Links 13. BER Experimental Setup 14. Eye Diagram Analyzer for Optical Fiber Communication System 15. Fiber Fault Detection System 16. Newport Optical Fiber Setup 17. Newport Vibration free table 18. Newport Projects 19. EDFA Setup 20. Optical Spectrum Analyzer

Computational and Scientific Softwares: 1. Optiwave Fiber Laser Cad ( Optiamplifier 4.0) 2. COMSOL 3. R P Fiber 3. Intelli Suite 4. Matlab release 14 5. Rsoft Bpm Beam Propogation Method ( Design Of Integrated Optical Components)

6. Opti_Hs (Semiconductor Hetrostructure Modelling) 7. Optiwave Fiber_Cad (Fiber Cad Suite) 8. Femlab 9. VPI Transmission Maker (Under Evaluation) 10. Opti‐Amplifier 11. RSOFT Band Solver, FDTD, FEM-SIM 12. Opti FDTD 13. Photon Design 14. IE3D (Trial Version)