Dr. Yogendra Kumar Prajapati
Professor
Department of Electronics & Communication Engineering
Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj, India-211004
E-mail: yogendrapra[at]mnnit[dot]ac[dot]in
Telephone: +91-532-2271469(O) +91-532-2271469(R)
Other Academic Achievements
- Conferences Attended for Presenting Paper:
- Y.K.Prajapati, Vivek Singh, J.P. Saini and Alka Verma, “Modal Dispersion Characteristics of Different cross sectional Optical Waveguide” International Conference PIER 2010, ISSN: 1559-9450, Cambridge (U.S.A), July 5-8,2010.
- Jitendra Bahadur Maurya, Alka Verma, Y. K. Prajapati, “Plasmonic Sensor based on Graphene, Black and Blue Phosphorous in the Visible Spectrum,” International Conference on Modelling, Simulation & Intelligent Computing (MoSICom 2020), BITs Pilani Dubai UAE, January 29-31, 2020
- Award and Honors:
- Received Certificate of Honour from Council of Science and Technology, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of U.P. under Engineering Students Project Grant Scheme (2018-19).
- Young Faculty Research Fellowship (YFRF, MEITY-PHD-2057) of Sir Visvesvaraya Ph.D. Programme, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (Meity), Govt. of India
- Young Scientist Research Grant, Sept. 2014, DST, SERB, New Delhi
- Travel Grant June 2010, DST, SERB, New Delhi
- Teacher fellowship received from U.P. Technical University, Lucknow, India, during 07 July 2007 to 16 December 2007.
- Conferences/ Workshops/Symposium/ Short-term Courses Organized:
- As a Co-ordinator organized 2nd National workshop on Advances in Wireless and Optical Networks (AWON-2019)” during May 27, 2019 to June 01, 2019 at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India
- As a Co-ordinator organized National workshop on Advances in Wireless and Optical Networks (AWON-2014)” during 2nd to 7th June-2014 at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- As an organizing secretary organized Students’ Conference on Engineering and Systems (SCES2014)”, from May, 28-30, 2014, at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India.
- As a Co-coordinator organized “Mobile, Ad hoc and Vehicular Communication MAVECOM-2013” at MNNIT, Allahabad, during July 22-27, 2013.
- As a Coordinator organized “3G Wireless Networks, MIMO Systems and Antenna Design” at MNNIT, Allahabad, during July 08-13, 2013.
- On-going Projects:
- “Investigations on surface plasmon resonance (SPR) based optical sensing with an emphasis on the role of spin waves and magnonics in related materials,” Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), 3 Year (2019-22).
- “Phosphorene based fiber optic plasmonic sensor for biomedical application,” 1-5748507217, Collaborative Research Scheme Under TEQIP-III (NPIU), (2019-22)
- “Design and Analysis of Optical Waveguide for Biosensing Application,” 1-5764084542, Collaborative Research Scheme Under TEQIP-III (NPIU), (2019-22)
- Projects Completed:
- “Role of graphene and MoS2 on performance of surface plasmon resonance-based sensors: An application to biosensing,” 34/14/10/2017-BRNS/34285, Board of Research in Nuclear Sciences (BRNS), (2017-20)
- “Design and Study of Sensitivity of optical biosensors having Metamaterials,” SB/FTP/ETA-0478/2012, SERB, Department of Science & Technology, New Delhi, (2014-17)
- “Design of biosensors using metal clad for sensing application,” Ref.No.146/R&C/13-14 dated on 02/09/2013, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, India under TEQIP-II, (2013-14)
- “Simulation and numerical analysis of optical microstructure fibers: Dispersion characteristic,” Ref.No.134/R&C/13-14 dated on 23/08/2013&Ref. No. 360/R & C/13-14, dated 07/03/2014, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad, India under seed grant, (2013-14)
- Expert Lectures:
- Delivered an expert talk on “Metamaterials and its application in Optical devices” in the National workshop on “recent trends in Optical and Wireless Networks” during 3rdto 7th November 2014 at Sam Higginbottom Institute of Agriculture, Technology & Sciences, Naini, Allahabad.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Role of Materials in SPR Sensing” in STC on “Emerging Trends in Materials Science (STCETMS-2017 during March 23-29, 2017 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, UP.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Laser for Optical Communication and Sensors” in STC on “Laser and its Applications-LAP 2017 during March 27-31, 2017 at M.N.N.I.T Allahabad.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Advances in Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensing” in workshop on “Recent Trends in Photonics Technology (RTPT 2017) during October 07-11, 2017 at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Advances on Optical Communication and Devices” in STC on “Advances modelling of microwave and photonics devices (AMMPD-2018) during March 06, 2018 at Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, UP.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Advances in Optical Wireless Communication” in 2nd National Workshop on Advances in Wireless and Optical Networks (AWON-2019) during May 28, 2019 at M.N.N.I.T Allahabad, Prayagraj, UP.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Advanced Modulation Techniques for Lower and Higher Optical Transmission Rates” in Workshop on Optical Fiber Communication and its Applications during September 7, 2019 at Department of Electronics, MITS Gwalior (M.P.) India
- Delivered an expert talk on "Optical Wireless Communication: Challenges and opportunities" on August 5, 2021 at Institute of Technology, Nirma University,Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
- Delivered an expert talk on “Role of Photonic spin Hall effect in the Photonic devices: An sensing application” in Recent trends in Optical Engineering (RTOE 2020)"September 23, 2020, S. V. National Institute of Technology, Surat, India
- Delivered an expert talk on “Free space optical communication” in Online Short Term Course on Recent Trends in Wireless Communication on July 21, 2020, Department of Electronics Engineering, National Institute of Technology, Uttarakhand
- Delivered an expert talk on “Wireless Optical Communication and its applications” May 21, 2021, Department of Electronics Engineering, MITS, Gwalior, MP
- Reviewer for Transactions / Journal / Conferences:
- Silicon, Springer publication
- Optics Communications, Elsevier publication
- Optical Fiber Technology, Elsevier publication
- Journal of Optics. IOP publication
- Journal of Optics Letters, Optical Society of America
- Infrared Physics & Technology, Elsevier publication
- Physica Scripta, IOP
- Sensors & Actuators: B. Chemical, Elsevier Publication
- IEEE Sensor Journal
- IEEE Sensors Letters
- IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics
- IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology
- Books Reviewed:
- Fiber Optics Communication, Universities Press (an associate of Orient BlackSwan)
- Other Significant Achievements:
- Associate Editor of IEEE Access
- Review Editor of Frontiers in Physics (in area of Optics and Photonics)