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General Information
| Name | Somnath Pandit |
| Birth Year | 1999 |
| Languages | Bengali, English, Hindi |
Research Interest
Photonic sensors, Photonic crystal, Bloch Surface Wave sensing.
Education
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2023 - present Research Scholar
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur - 721302, India. - Research Area : Photonic Sensors.
- Supervisor : Dr. Shivakiran Bhaktha B. N., Associate Professor, Department of Physics, IIT Kharagpur.
- Joint Supervisor : Prof. Prasanta Kumar Guha, Professor, E& ECE Department, IIT Kharagpur.
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2022 M.Sc. Physics
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India. - Project : Study of One Dimensional Photonic Structures and Transfer Matrix Computation.
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2020 B.Sc. Physics
Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda Centenary College, Rahara, Kolkata.
Experience
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July 2022 -
April 2023Research Assistant
Photonics Systems Lab, IIT Kharagpur, India - Worked on picosecond laser writing, photonic crystal Tamm laser, interferometric surface profiler, waveguides.
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June 2022 -
July 2022Summer Intern
Department of Physics, IIT Kharagpur, India - Study of waveguiding in 1D photonic crystals and Tamm states.
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July 2022 -
April 2023FOSSEE Summer Fellow
FOSSEE, IIT Bombay, India - Mathematics with Python. Work is available at https://fossee.in/fellowship/2020
Awards and Achievements
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2023 - Prime Minister's Research Fellow.
- CSIR NET qualified.
- GATE Physics qualified, Score-841, AIR-18.
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2017 - 2022 - DST Inspire Scholarship.
Academic Interests
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Photonics.
- Photonic crystals.
- Photonic sensors - medical, environmental, agricultural application.
- Photonic integrated circuits.
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Quantum Optics.
- quantum dots.
- Photonic quantum systems.
- quantum information processing.