About the Faculty:

I specialize exclusively in planar antenna designs, serving a broad spectrum of modern communication and sensing applications. My work encompasses antennas for wireless communication, mobile communication, satellite communication, underwater communication, radar systems, Wi-Fi, WLAN, and other advanced technologies. Each of these applications demands unique design considerations and technical precision, which I address through comprehensive research, innovation, and hands-on development. My expertise lies in the design, fabrication, and rigorous testing of various specialized antennas. This includes:

• Ultra-Wideband (UWB) Antennas: Leveraging UWB technology, I focus on creating antennas with wide frequency coverage, low power consumption, and high precision, which are critical for radar and communication systems requiring robust signal integrity and low latency.
• 3D-Printed Antennas: In the realm of additive manufacturing, I design and fabricate antennas using 3D printing technology, enabling rapid prototyping, custom geometries, and integration into non-traditional environments. This approach supports compact, high-performance designs tailored for specific needs in sectors like wearable technology and IoT.
• Monopole Antennas: My work on monopole antennas includes designs optimized for broadband operation, compactness, and versatility, suitable for applications requiring high performance in limited space. I focus particularly on planar monopoles for their simplicity and ease of integration into modern devices.
• Metamaterial-Based Antennas: I integrate metamaterial structures into antenna designs to achieve characteristics such as miniaturization, enhanced bandwidth, and reconfigurable properties. These antennas offer potential benefits in satellite and wireless communication systems by improving performance parameters in challenging environments.
• MIMO Antennas: I have developed multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) antenna designs that improve data throughput and reliability in wireless communication systems, particularly in environments prone to interference. These designs are essential for next-generation communication systems, including 5G and beyond.
• Superstrate-Based Antennas: Employing superstrate layers in antenna designs, I work to improve gain and directivity, making these antennas ideal for radar, satellite, and communication applications where high signal quality is paramount.
• Dielectric Resonator Antennas (DRAs): My DRA designs focus on achieving high efficiency, minimal losses, and compact form factors, suitable for high-frequency applications, such as millimeter-wave communication.
• Reconfigurable Antennas: In the reconfigurable antenna domain, I create antennas with tunable characteristics to support diverse operational frequencies and dynamic adaptation. These antennas are valuable in cognitive radio, multi-band communication, and radar systems where adaptability is crucial.
• EBG (Electromagnetic Band Gap) Structure-Based Antennas: Utilizing EBG structures, I design antennas with reduced surface wave losses and improved radiation patterns. These designs are particularly effective in applications requiring focused and high-gain antennas, such as in satellite and radar systems.

In each of these domains, I employ advanced simulation tools, custom fabrication techniques, and precise testing methods to ensure high performance, reliability, and adaptability of antenna designs tailored to modern communication needs.

Academic Qualifications:

• Ph.D. (Antenna Design) from Indian Institute of Information Technology Design and Manufacturing, Jabalpur (India), 2012 – 2015.
• M.E. (RF and Microwave Engg.) from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (India), 2007 – 2009. 
• B.E. (ECE) from Government Ujjain Engineering College, Ujjain (India), 2003 – 2007.

Experience: 

• Associate Professor at BITS-Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa, India (Since 2nd September 2024)
• Assistant Professor at BITS-Pilani, K. K. Birla Goa Campus, Goa, India (30th July 2016 to 1st September 2024)
• Assistant Professor at BTIRT, Sagar, India (September 2015 to July 2016)
• Research Scholar at IIITDM, Jabalpur, India (August 2012 to August 2015)
• Assistant Professor at GGCT, Jabalpur, India (December 2009 to July 2012)

For Aspiring Students:

Students looking for SoP/LoP/DoP/Thesis and are interested to work in the area of microwave and antenna designs are advised to meet me with prior appointment through mail. Students who have done courses like EMFW (EEE F433), EMFMW (ECE F314), EMT (ECE F212) etc. will be given preference. Candidates looking for PhD in area of microwave engineering/Antenna design are advised to contact me through mail (sudeepb@goa.bits-pilani.ac.in), I am looking for both part time and regular candidates. The candidates are advised to apply in the Ph.D. admission process organized twice in a year. (https://www.bitsadmission.com/)

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