University Faculty Details Page on DU Web-site (PLEASE FILL THIS IN AND SUBMIT A HARD COPY AND SOFT COPY ON CD ALONGWITH YOUR PERIODIC INCREMENT CERTIFICATE(PIC)) Title Dr. First Name Shyama Last Name Rath Photograph Designation Dr Associate Professor Department Department of Physics and Astrophysics Address (Campus) Office: P-24, Department of Physics and Astrophysics, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 (Residence) Phone No (Campus) 27666796 (Residence)optional Mobile 9811287568 Fax 011-27667061 Email [email protected] Web-Page http://people.du.ac.in/~srath/ Education Subject Institution Year Details Physics Indian Institute of 1994 Thesis topic: Resonant Raman and Technology, Delhi infrared spectroscopy of mercury cadmium telluride Physics Indian Institute of 1988 Subjects:Physics Technology, Kanpur Physics (Hons) Utkal University, 1986 Subjects:Physics(Hons), Chemistry, Bhubaneswar Maths, English Career Profile Organisation / Institution Designation Duration Role University of Delhi Associate Professor Feb. 2008- Teaching and Research present University of Delhi Reader Feb, 2005 to Teaching and research Feb. 2008 I.I.T., Delhi Young Scientist Oct-2002 to Research project Principal Investigator February 2005 St. Stephens College,Delhi Lecturer Aug,02 to Teaching (Undergraduate) Sept,02 Univ of Surrey,U.K. Research Scientist Nov,99 to July, Post-doctoral Research 2002 Imperial College, Research Scientist Jan,99 to Nov, Post-doctoral Research London, U.K. 1999 Univ. of Electro- Research Scientist April 96 to Post-doctoral Research communications,Tokyo Sep, 1998 I.I.T., Delhi Project Scientist May,95 to Research project Apr,96 Administrative Experience www.du.ac.in Page 1 Research Interests / Specialization Broad Area: Experimental Condensed matter physics (i) Fabrication and characterisation of semiconductor thin flms/heterostructures/nanostructures (ii) Optical spectroscopy (Raman, photoluminescence, and spectroscopic ellipsometry) (iii) Metal oxide semiconductors: synthesis, optical and electrical properties (iv) Ion beam modification of materials (v) Optical sensing with porous Si and semiconductor nanoparticles (vi) Photon correlation metrology and quantum optics Teaching Experience ( Subjects/Courses Taught) 1.Atomic and Molecular Physics (M.Sc Final ) 2. Quantum Mechanics (M.Sc Previous) 3. Nuclear and Particle Physics (M.Sc Final) 4. Lasers and Spectroscopy (M.Sc Final) 4. Introductory Physics (M.Tech in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology) 5. Electromagnetic Theory (B.Sc) 6. Waves and Optics (BSc) 7. Waves and Optics Lab (M.Sc) 8. B.Sc Physics Lab (M.Sc) Research Supervision: 03 PhD Awarded, 01 submitted, 03 ongoing Honors & Awards 1. INSA-JSPS Bilateral Collaboration Fellowship, 2011 2. Royal Society-DST Indo-UK Networking Proposal ” Mayl 2004 3. Monbusho Fellowship by Government of Japan in 1996 4. Rank holder in Physics Honours (Bachelor of Science) in Utkal University, India 5. National Scholarship by Ministry of Human Resource and Development, during Masters’ course 6. UGC-CSIR NET JRF and GATE in 1988 Publications (LAST FIVE YEARS) In Indexed/ Peer Reviewed Journals 2013 Antireflection properties of graphene layers Nanotechnology R Kumar, AK Sharma, M on planar and textured silicon surfaces. 24(16) (2013) 165402 Bhatnagar, BR Mehta , S Rath 2013 Spectroscopic ellipsometry and multiphonon J.Appl. Phys. 113 C. Singh, S.Rath Raman spectroscopic study of excitonic art. no. 163104(2013) effects in ZnO films 2013 Effect of Co doping and thermal annealing on the Appl. Phys. A K.Vijayarangamuthu, S. Rath optical properties of tin oxide nanopowders (in press) 2012 Evolution of ripple morphology on Appl. Surf. Science S.K. Garg, V. Venugopal Si(1 0 0) by 60-keV argon ions 258 (9) , (2012) 4135, O.P Sinha.,T.Basu, S.Rath , D.Kanjilal, , T.Som, 2012 Determination of generalized Stokes Proceedings of SPIE B. Kanseri, S.Rath, parameters for unpolarized, polarized and 8173 , (2012) art. no. 8173 H.C.Kandpal partially polarized light beams 2011 A spectroscopic ellispometric study of J.Appl. Phys. 110 (6) K. Vijayarangamuthu, . the tunability of the optical constants and art. no. 063512(2011) C. Singh,D. Kabiraj. S.Rath thickness of GeO x films with swift heavy ions www.du.ac.in Page 2 2011 Refractive index of Ge nanocrystals . AIP Conf. Proc. K. Vijayarangamuthu,. embedded in a GeOx matrix 1349 785 (2011) C. Singh,S. Rath, 2011 Determination of generalized Stokes Proc. of SPIE Bhaskar Kanseri, parameters for unpolarized, polarized 8173 , art. no. 817318 Shyama Rath and and partially polarized light beams H.C. Kandpal 2011 Swift heavy ion induced surface Radiation Effects Neeti Tripathi, A. Tripathi Nanopatterning of indium oxide films and Defects in and Shyama Rath Solids, 166 578 (2011) 2011 A Raman spectroscopic study of structural Materials Chemistry Neeti Tripathi, K. evolution of electrochemically deposited Physics126, Vijayrangamuthu and ZnO films with deposition time 568-572 (2011) Shyama Rath 2010 Swift-heavy-ion induced structural Nucl. Instr. Meth. N.Tripathi, Shyama Rath, modifications in indium oxide films in Phys. Res. B, D.Kabiraj, P.K.Kulriya, 268 (2010) S.A.Khan and D K Avasthi, 2010 Growth dynamics of pulsed laser deposited Appl. Surf. Sci., N.Tripathi, Shyama Rath, indium oxide thin films : substrate dependent 256, 7091 (2010) V.Ganesan, and R.J. study, Choudhary 2010 Optical and room temperature sensing Appl.Surf. N K Singh, Sadhna properties of highly oxygen deficient flower Sci. 257,1544 Srivastava, Shyama Rath like ZnO nanostructures (2010) and S Annapoorni 2010 A scheme for data encryption and Optik, 121 Bhaskar Kanseri, Shyama transmission using temporal correlation- 1831(2010) Rath and Hem Chandra based spectral switches, Kandpal 2009 Direct determination of the generalized Optics Letters B Kanseri, S Rath and HC Stokes parameters from the usual Stokes 34, 719 (2009) Kandpal parameters 2009 A modified version of Young’s interferometer European J. of B Kanseri, N.S. Bisht, S. to study the Fresnel and Arago interference Phys. 30 835 Rath and H.C. Kandpal, laws 2009 Enhanced Raman scattering from a Ge monolayerAdvanced S. Rath,Somaditya Sen, of low-density nanocrystals, Science Letters, Shinji Nozaki, Masahide 2 377 (2009) Tona , Shunsuke Ohtani and K P Jain www.du.ac.in Page 3 2009 Determination of the amplitude and the Optics B. Kanseri, S. Rath and phase of the elements of electric cross- Communications H.C. Kandpal. spectral density matrix by spectral 282, 3059 (2009) measurements 2008 Experimental observation of the Fresnel and American Bhaskar Kanseri, Nandan Arago laws using Mach-Zehnder Journal of Singh Bisht, Shyama Rath interferometer Physics. 76, 39- and Hem Chandra Kandpal 42 (2008). 2008 Fabrication of nanopattered Germanium Physica E Manoj Kumar, H.S.Mavi, surface by laser induced etching: AFM, S.Rath and A.K.Shukla Raman and PL studies 2007 Swift heavy ion modification of Ge oxide by Nucl. Instrum. S. Rath, Manoj Kumar, Ag ions and evidence of nanocrystal Meth. Phys. A.K.Shukla, H. S. Mavi, formation, Res. D.Kabiraj and D.K. Avasthi B 263 419 (2007) 2007 Raman study on single-walled carbon S.S.Islam, Khurshed nanotubes with different laser excitation Ahmad Shah, H S Mavi, A energies K Shukla, S Rath and Harsh Total Publication Profile optional Some Conference Presentations 1. International Conference on Advanced Materials and Nanotechnologues, Hanoi, Vietnam, December, 2012 2. IUVSTA Workshop on Multifunctional Surface Engineering for Advanced Energy Applications, December 9th-12th, 2012, Hong Kong, 3. “Nanoscience and Condensed Matter Interface” Jawaharlal Nehru University, March 2013 4. Nanostructuring by ion beams’ to be held at Allahabad University from 17th to 19th October, 2011 5. Swift heavy ions in material engineering and characterization (SHIMEC), 6-9 October 2010 at Inter University Accelerator Centre (IUAC), New Delhi, India. 6. International Conference in Current Trends in Condensed Matter Physics, Dec. 14-19, 2010 Bhubaneswar, , India. 7. 4th Nanotechnology Conclave organized by Confederation of Indian Industries, New Delhi, April 2009 8. CEP School on “Characterization of Materials” SSPL, DRDO,,January,2009 9. Workshop on Laser Spectroscopy and Nanophotonics, IIT, Delhi, March, 2008. 10. “Characterisation of ion-beam processed materials” in SSPL, DRDO,August,2007 11. “Swift heavy ions in matter” in IUAC, September,2007 Public Service / University Service / Consulting Activity 1. Faculty Representative in Universitas 21 Summer School on Conflict Resolution, Dublin, July10- 20, 2011. 2. Member of Review Committee of NCERT (National Curriculum) Physics textbook for Class12 3. Organised a Indo-UK Workshop on Semiconductors, University of Delhi, October 16th, 2008 for UKREI 4. Popularization of science among school students in U.K. (www.ph.surrey.ac.uk/sciencecasestudies/) 5. Past and present members of various departmental and university committees Professional Societies Memberships Optical Society of America www.du.ac.in Page 4 Materials Research Society, India Materials Research Society, Singapore Indian Laser Association American Vacuum Society Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations) S.No Name of Title of project Total Amount Period of Completed/on- Agency support going 1. LASTEC, Synthesis & characterization 23 lakhs 2010-2012 completed DRDO of metal, metal-oxide, and polymeric substrates for (Principal detection of nitroaromatic Investigator) compounds 2. UGC Nanocrystalline porous 7.48 lakhs 2008-2011 completed (Principal silicon for optical biosensing Investigator)