
Head, Department of Electronics Engineering
Director, School of Radar Technology
Defence Institute of Advanced Technology
DIAT, DRDO, PUNE, INDIA
Laboratory Facilities
Anechoic Chamber
A specially designed 17 ft by 12 ft by 10 ft room for unperturbed radiation characteristic measurements in the frequency range 800 MHz-40 GHz.
Salient features:
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5 Axis receiver positioner system
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1 Axis transmitter positioner system.
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Broadband Horn Antennas
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RCS measurements
Vector Network Analyzer
R & S Vector Network Analyzer having frequency range 800 MHz - 40 GHz, Suffices anechoic chamber to perform S- parameters and radiation characteristics measurements.
Keysight’s Fieldfox Handheld Analyzer
Keysight’s Fieldfox Handheld Analyzer is 4 in 1 device which consists of CAT (Cable and Antenna Test), SA (Spectrum analyzer), VNA (Vector Network Analyzer) and VVM (Vector Voltmeter) frequency range of operation is up to 14GHz.
Atulya: Microwave Steriliser
A Microwave sterilizer can be operated in portable or fixed installations and helps in disintegrating the virus (any surface) by differential heating in the range of 56-60°C temperatures
Best for Sanitization of Non-Metallic Materials
Team Members:
Prof. K. P. Ray, Dr Shaibal Banerjee, Dr H. S. Panda, S. S. Patil, Dr R. R. Sharma, S. Kumar, S. Kalamkar, B. Pandey, A. Hedau.
Currently Working in Areas
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Planar Printed Antennas
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Microstrip Antennas
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Active Phased Antennas
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OTH Antennas
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Printed MIMO Antennas
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RF Power Harvesting
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Microwave Absorbing Materials
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Ground Penetrating Radars
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Through Wall Radars
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Power Amplifier for T/R Module Application
Staff

B. Pandey
Sr. Lab Assistant

Sanket S. Kalamkar
Lab Assistant

Ashish Hedau
Tradesman

Jyothi Gudla
Stenographer
Junior Research Fellow

Ajay Prudhvi Raj
M.Tech Students
Meet The Team.
Current PhD Students

M. H. Rahaman
"Terahertz Technology in Communication - Issues, Challenges and way forward"
Started January 2018

K. Sreenivasulu
"Ground Clutter and its Mitigation in Airborne Radars"
Started June 2019

Ajay Kumar Singh
"Performance Enhancement of RF Trans-Receivers using metamaterials"
Started June 2021

Amar D. Chaudhari
"Novel Techniques to Realize Monopole-based Simple Wideband Quasi-Yagi Antennas and their Application in MIMO Systems"
Started January 2018

D. Seshagiri
"Development and Performance Optimization of Wideband Timed arrays for high resolution Imaging Radar"
Started June 2019

M. Sheik Althaf
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Started June 2021

Venu Gopal Kulkarni
"Frequency Diverse Array Radars"
Started January 2019

Geetika Verma
"Microwave absorbing Materials"
Started June 2020

S. S. Kakatkar
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Started June 2017

K. Raha
"Optimal Antenna Design for Through-Wall Radar/ Ground Penetrating Radar"
Started June 2019

S. S. Patil
"Array Processing with applications in RADAR"
Started June 2021

Heena Yadav
"A High Gain Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting"
Started June 2017

Deepankar Shri Gyan
"Mathematical modelling of experimentally optimized radiators"
Started June 2019

Vinod Singh Jadon
"OTH RADAR Antennas"
Started June 2021
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University of Mumbai
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University of Delhi, South Campus, Delhi
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--Sponsored candidate from DRDO--
--Working on DIAT Project--
Doctorates

Dr Somsing Rathod
Scientist E
LRDE, Bengaluru

Dr Bornali Chetia
Assistant Professor
Royal Global University, Guwahati
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Dr M. G. Kulkarni
Assistant Professor
K J Somaiya, College of Engineering, Mumbai

Dr B. Majumdar
Assistant Professor
IIST, Bengaluru

Dr Shivraj Rathod
Assistant Manager
Bharat Forge, Pune

Dr Bharti Singh
Assistant Professor
K J Somaiya College of Engineering, Mumbai

Dr S. S. Thakur
Professor & Head
Vidyalankar Institute of Technology, Mumbai

Dr Yasmin Jahan
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"Design of Components for Wideband Transmit/Receive Module"
"Design and Development of Miniaturized Passive Circuits for UHF and VHF Applications"
"Design and Analysis of Shorted Microstrip Antennas for Wideband Response"
"Design and Analysis of Microstrip Antenna Arrays using Non-Identical Elements"
"Understanding on growth and development processes of the lower atmosphere turbulences leading to the severe weather conditions at the subtropical environment by using Remote Sensing Techniques"
DIAT Pune, 2020
VJTI Mumbai, 2020
VJTI Mumbai, 2019
VJTI Mumbai, 2019
Gauhati University, 2018
"Ionospheric Perturbations at Varied Solar-Geomagnetic Ambiences as Seen Through Satellite and Ground Based Techniques"
Gauhati University, 2018
"Analysis and Design of Reconfigurable and Compact Wideband Antennas using Electromagnetic Metamaterials"
IIT Bombay, 2017
"Analysis and Design of Reconfigurable and Multi-Band Antennas using Electromagnetic Metamaterials"
IIT Bombay, 2016
"Design and Implementation of Ultra Wide Band Antennas"
Mumbai University, 2015
Joint Guidance of PhD Students and R&D Collaborators

Dr S. Christopher
Distinguished Scientist
Former Chairman & Secretary, DRDO
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Dr B. K. Mishra
Principal
Thakur College of Engineering, Mumbai

Dr G. Pandithurai
Scientist F
IITM, Pune

Dr Suwarna Datar
Assistant Professor
DIAT, Pune

Dr. Surendra Pal
Distinguished Scientist
Former Vice Chancellor, DIAT

Dr Mridula Gupta
Professor & Head
University of Delhi, South Campus, Delhi

Dr Shaibal Banerjee
Associate Professor
DIAT, Pune

Dr Hemant Kumar
Assistant Professor
NIT-T, Trichy

Dr S. Varadarajan
Distinguished Scientist
Former Director, LRDE, DRDO

Dr R N Awale
Professor
VJTI, Mumbai

Dr A. A. Bazil Raj
Associate Professor
DIAT, Pune

Dr Shivraj Rathod
Assistant Manager
Bharat Forge, Pune

Dr D. C. Pandey
Distinguished Scientist
LRDE, DRDO

Dr B. Mujumdar
Assistant Professor
IIST, Bengaluru
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