Ph.D(Physics)
Name Designation Papers Published PhDs Produced National International Presently Registered Awarded Dr. S.K. ChakarvartiChairman &Prof. 19 72Experimental Nuclear Physics, Instrumentaion, Solid State Physics, Electronics, Nanotechnolog Dr. M.L.Matta Asstt.Prof. 13 7 Solid State Physics, Modern PhysicsS.K.Mahna Lecturer 13 10Solid State Physics, Instrumentation B.K.Kaushik Lecturer 3 2Instrumentation, Solid State Physics J.K.Quamara Lecturer 108 17Instrumentation, Solid State Physics Total No. of Ph.Ds' produced by the department: 14
No. of candidates applied for Ph.D: 7
LABORATORY FACILITIES
The facilities include:
- Under-Graduate Laboratory for experiments in heat, light, sound, electricity and magnetism.
- Under-Graduate Laboratory for experiments in Atomic Physics and Solid State Physics.
- Post-Graduate Laboratory in Instrumentation
- Research Laboratory
- Personal Computers
RESEARCH FACILITIES
The department offers facilities for research in various fields of Applied Physics, including Nano/Microtechnology, Applications of solid Nuclear Track Detectors, Instrumentation & sensors, conducting polymers, Dielectrics and theoretical Physics. Instruments and systems include Scanning Tunneling Microscope, Pentium III/IV Computers, Vacuum Coating Unit, UV-Visible Spectrophotometer, X-ray diffraction unit, Fibre-optic kit, electrometers, X-Y/t Recorders Potentiostat/Galvanostat, CCTV, storage oscilloscopes, DMM, High voltage D.C. Units, MHz Precision LCz meter, Research Microscope and Precision LCZ meter Radiometer. Besides, a corona charging set up is available for research in Electrophotography. The department is equipped with a small mechanical workshop for routine fabrication work of instruments and components.List of major equipments available in the department:
1) Scanning Tunneling Microscope
2) FTIR
3) Electrometers
4) LCR meter
5) Lock-in-amplifier
6) Vacuum Coating unit
7) Transducer Trainer Kit
8) X-ray diffraction unit
9) Ultrasonic flaw detector
10) ECT
11) Spectrophotometer
12) Ground Truth Radiometer
13) ECG machine
14) Eddy current crack detector
15) Storage oscilloscope
16) Digital multifunction multimeter
17) X-Yt recorder
18) Potentiostat
19) High voltage units (30 KV)
20) Temperature controller cum programmer
21) CCTV
22) High temperature furnace
23) LCZ meter
24) Radiometer
25) Research trinocular microscope
26) Digital camera
27) Galvanostat
28) PCs & Printers
29) Scanner
CONSULTANCY/INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATIONTechnical know-how of Opto electronic Instruments has been released to industrial organisations.