The mm-Wave research group at IIT Kanpur is presently involved in the interdisciplinary research specifically, mmWave Antennas, Metamaterial/Metasurface, Arrays and Multifunctional Devices. These include Reconfigurable Metamaterial/Metasurface Antenna, Phased Arrays, Multifunctional MIMO-Cognitive-Radio Antenna, reconfigurable antennas, Dielectric Resonator Antennas, Frequency selective surface (FSS), polarization converter, Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces (IRS), and mmWave Circuits.


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Current PhD Students


Ms. Sanjana Paul

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava)

Sanjana Paul was born in Shimoga, India, 1995. She completed B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Federal Institute of Science and Technology, Angamaly in 2017 and M.Tech in electronics and communication engineering with specialization in communication systems design from Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram in 2020. She started her Ph.D. in 2020. Her main research interests are focused on MIMO antennas for mmWave mobile and terminal applications.



Ms. Alka Dileep

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Kumar Vaibhav Srivastava)

Alka Dileep was born in Kerala, India. She received the B. Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from University of Kerala, India in 2014 and M. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Pondicherry University (Central University), India in 2016. She has worked as Project Assistant at National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bangalore where she was involved in a research-oriented work carried out in the field of Radar Absorbers for Aerospace applications. She has joined as a PhD student at IIT Kanpur in 2020. Her current research interest includes Frequency selective absorptive/transmissive surfaces and High selectivity Rasorbers.



Ms. Archana Kumari

Archana Kumari was born in Jharkhand, India. She received her B.Tech. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from R.V.S.C.E.T Jamshedpur (Ranchi University), India in 2010 and M.Tech. degree in Communication Engineering from NIT Patna, Bihar, India in 2020. She has served as a Junior Research Fellow at the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad from 2021 to 2022, followed by a six-month tenure at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur. In December 2021, She was honored with the Young Scientist Award in 5th URSI Regional Conference on Radio Science (AP-RASC), IIT Indore.She has joined as a PhD student in the Visveswaraya PhD scheme at IIT Kanpur in 2022. Her research interest includes Frequency Selective Surface FSS Absorbers, Polarization Converters, Circularly Polarized Antennas, and mm wave based FSS structures.



Ms. Ruby Sharma

Ruby Sharma was born in Delhi, 1994. She completed B. tech in electronics and communication engineering from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi in 2017 and M. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering with Specialization in RF and Microwave from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi in 2020. Her main research interest is focused on antenna designing. She has enrolled PhD program at EE, IIT Kanpur in 2022.



Ms. Poonam Kumari

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Ravi Kumar Gangwar, IIT Dhanbad)

Poonam Kumari was born in Patna, Bihar, India, 1992. She completed B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from KIIT University in 2014 and M.Tech in Telecommunication engineering with specialization in antenna systems design from National Institute of Technology, Durgapur in 2017. Her main research interests are focused on Dielectric Resonator based MIMO antennas. She has enrolled PhD program at IIT Dhanbad in 2017. Presently she is Assistant Professor in Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering at Bhagalpur College of Engineering, Bhagalpur.



Ms. Tripta Kumari

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Ravi Kumar Gangwar, IIT Dhanbad)

Tripta Kumari was born in Auranagabad, Bihar, India, 1993. She completed B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jaypee University of Engineering and Technology, Guna in 2015 and M.Tech in Electronics engineering with specialization in RF & Microwave Engineering from IIT Dhanbad in 2018. Her main research interests are focused on Multiple Input Multiple output antenna, Reconfigurable antenna, Antenna Array, Dielectric resonator antenna, Wireless communications. She has enrolled PhD program at IIT Dhanbad in 2018.



Mr. Aks Raj

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Ravi Kumar Gangwar, IIT Dhanbad)

Aks Raj was born in Bakhatpur, Begusarai, Bihar, India, 1991. He completed B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Siliguri Institute of technology in 2013 and M.Tech in electronics and communication engineering with specialization in Microwave Engineering from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra in 2015. His main research interests are focused on frequency selective surfaces, polarization converter at mmWave and Metasurface for antenna applications. He has enrolled PhD program at IIT Dhanbad in 2019.



Mr. Amit Kr. Pandey

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Ravi Kumar Gangwar, IIT Dhanbad)

Amit Kr. Pandey completed B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Lovely Professional University, Punjab, India in 2014 and M.Tech (Gold Medalist) in electronics and communication engineering from the National Institute of Technology, Nagaland, India in 2019. His main research interests are focused on SIW-based Antennas at mmWave frequencies, SIW Multiplexers, MIMO Antennas, and reconfigurable antennas utilizing SIW technology. He has enrolled PhD program at IIT Dhanbad in 2019.



Ms. Sanghmitra

(Joint Supervision with Prof. Ravi Kumar Gangwar, IIT Dhanbad)

Sanghmitra completed B.Tech in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering from SGSITS Indore, M.P, India in 2016 and M.Tech in RF & Microwave engineering from Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur, India in 2021. Her main research interests are focused on circularly polarized dielectric resonator antenna at mmWave communications. She has enrolled PhD program at IIT Dhanbad in 2021.



Current M.Tech Students



Ms. Vaidehi Chandrashekhar Nare
(2023)


Mr. Kamlesh Kumar
(2023)

Dual Degree / B.Tech



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Ms. Richa

Richa was born in Lucknow, in India. She received a B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, U.P.,India in 2015 and an M.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Malaviya National Institute of Technology, Rajasthan, India in 2021. She has industrial experience from working as a graduate trainee at ONGC Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemical Limited, Mangalore, and also as a junior technical officer at Electronics Corporation of India Limited, Bangalore, Karnataka, in India. She worked as a project associate at the Indian Institute of Technology Dhanbad, Jharkhand where she was involved in a research oriented work carried out in a field of UHF band antennas for wireless communication. Currently, she is a Junior Research Fellow in a DST (SERB) sponsored project and a Government of India funded project at the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, India. Her current research interests involve Metamaterials, Artificial Magnetic Conductors, MIMO antennas, Filters, Active antenna and its applications.



Ms. Kajal Chaudhary

Kajal Chaudhary was born in Agra, India, 1990. She received the B.Sc. degree and the M.Sc. degree from the Agra College, Agra, in 2011 and 2013, respectively. In the year 2022, she received MTech-PhD dual degree in Material Science Program from IIT Kanpur, India. She has co-authored four journals, three conference paper and filed two Indian patents. One of her research work has been technology-transferred to industry for commercialization. Her main research interests are focused on surface/interface properties, metamaterials, protective coatings, adhesives, conductive and dielectric materials for microwave applications.



Mr. Mohit Mishra

Mohit Mishra was born in the year 1992 in Etawah, UP, India. He received B.Tech. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from the Central University of Chhattisgarh, in 2014. He joined IIT Guwahati in 2015 to pursue a dual degree course (M.S. and Ph.D.). After submitting his Ph.D. thesis, he joined the mm-wave research group of at IIT Kanpur. His research interests include Printed MIMO Antennas and Dielectric Resonator Antennas for MIMO applications. Currently, he is working on mm-wave antennas. He has authored or co-authored 16 research publications.





Former PhD Students




Mr. Pravakar Mallick
Scientist - F, ITR
DRDO Chandipur, India


Mr. Tarun Prakash (2022)
Assistant Professor,
RRSDCE, Begusarai


Mr. Sachin Kalraiya (2022)
Assistant Professor


Mr. Mohammad Ameen (2022)
Research Fellow,
National University of Singapore


Md. Muzammil Sani (2022)
Assistant Professor
Jamia Millia Islamia, Delhi


Dr. Thummaluru Sreenath Reddy (2021)
Assistant Professor
IIIT Kancheepuram


Dr. Rakesh Chowdhury (2021)
Assistant Professor
IIIT Gwalior


Dr. Dilip Kumar Choudhary (2020)
Assistant Professor
VIT, Vellore


Dr. Naveen Mishra (2019)
Assistant Professor
VIT, Vellore


Dr. Rajkishor Kumar (2019)
Assistant Professor
VIT, Vellore


Dr. Ashish Gupta (2017)
Assistant Professor
JIIT, Noida


Former M.Tech. Students




Mr Dushyanth Gala (2022)

Ms Pratyusha Pushpam (2022)


Ms. Snehi Kumari (2021)


Mr Anish Bopche (2021)


Mr Surender Bisht (2020)


Ms Preeti Singh (2020)


Mr. Subham Sawarnkar (2020)


Mr. Pravin Tukaram Mali (2020)


Mr. Abinash Mishra (2019)


Mr. Tanjir Alam (2019)


Ms. Ruchita Sonak (2018)


Mr. Ankit Kumar Pandey (2018)


Mr. Ozair Ahmad (2018)


Mr. Suresh Chejarla (2018)


Ms. Reshma Singh (2017)


Ms. Jaspreet Kukreja (2017)


Ms. Khusboo Kumari (2017)


Mr. Thummaluru Sreenath Reddy (2016)


Mr. Ashish Kumar (2016)


Mr. Sameer Sharma (2015)


Mr. Rakesh Chowdhury (2015)

Former Project Students



Mr. Mohammad Ameen (SERB-JRF, 2020)


Mr. Sachin Kalraiya (SERB-JRF, 2020)


Mr. R. Vasudeva Reddy (ISRO-JRF, 2021)


Ms. Archana Kumari (SERB-JRF, 2022)


Mr. Sahil Chauhan (SERB-Student_RA, 2023)


Mr. Shivang Mishra (SERB-Student_RA, 2023)


Ms. Shubhangi Awasthi (Project Student, 2023)


110 GHz Vector Network Analyzer



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