Experience
Sr. Research Fellow
CeNSE, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
03/2025 - present
Proj. Associate II
CeNSE, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
08/2024 – 03/2025
Education
PhD
Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
2018 – 2024
MSc
National Institute of Technology, Rourkela
2015 – 2017
BSc
B.J.B (Autonomous) College, Bhubaneswar
2012 – 2015
Technical Skills
Fiber laser: Design and fabrication of fiber lasers (CW and pulsed), Raman fiber lasers, and amplifiers
Fiber processing: stripping, cleaving, splicing, recoating of normal and specialty fibers
Nonlinear conversion: Freq. doubling using nonlinear crystals - BBO, LBO, PPLN
Free-space setups: pulse shapers, grating filters, beam combiners, collimators, and coupling systems
Simulations: fiber lasers, Raman lasers, nonlinear pulse propagation, harmonic generation and free-space optics
Softwares: Python, Julia, Mathematica, COMSOL, Zemax
Awards & Achievements
SPIE Photonics West “Fiber lasers” Travel Grant (2024 & 2025)
SERB International Travel Support (ITS) (2024)
Best Oral Presentation Award, \(11^{th}\) CeNSE Student Research Symposium (2024)
National-Level Examinations: GATE (AIR 126, 2018), NET (2017), IIT-JAM (AIR 501, 2015)