Karamdeep Singh

Designation:    Assistant Professor
Department:    Electronics & Communication Engg
Qualification:    PhD, PDF (IIT Madras)
Address:    
Email:    karamdeep.ece@nitkkr.ac.in
Phone No:    9915037810
Area of Interest:    

Fiber Optics, Optical Signal Processing, Microwave Photonics, Multimode Photonics, Fiber Mode Locked Lasers (Active/Passive), Optical Communication Systems, Design of optical Amplifiers for WDM Networks.

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Education:

PhD : Department of ECE, Punjabi University Patiala (2013-2018).

M. Tech. : University College of Engineering (UCoE), Punjabi University Patiala (2010-2012).

B. Tech. : Yadavindra College of Engineering (YCoE), Punjabi University Patiala (2006-2010).

Experience:

Assistant Professor (Grade -1) – National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra (NITKKR), Haryana, India (2022-present).

Project Officer – Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India (2021-2022)

Institute Post Doctoral Fellow – Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India (2019-2021).

Project Scientist – Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM), Chennai, India (2018-2019).

Assistant Professor – Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India (2014-2018).

Assistant Professor – Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology, Sangrur, India (2012-2013).

 

Others:   

Patent Filed

1. D. Venkitesh, B. Srinivasan, S. Christopher, Sreeraj S J and K. Singh. Method and opto-electronic apparatus for determining frequency of intercepted signal using sub-Nyquist sampling . Patent Application No: 202141031209, Date of filing – 12/07/2021.

2. D. Venkitesh, R. D. Koilpillai, Sreeraj S J, K. Singh and J. Dutta. A dither-free multi-channel any-point bias controller for DWDM Systems with time based polling. (IDF 2450). Patent Application No: 202341063306, Date of filing – 20/09/2023.

3. D. Venkitesh, J. Dutta, K. Singh and Sreeraj S J. An Arbitrary biased EOM-based Pulse-Picker with Programmable Repetition Rate using FPGA. (IDF –).

Copyright

1. K. Singh, R. D. Koilpillai and D. Venkitesh. Digital Modal decomposition of a three mode graded index fiber based on stochastic parallel gradient decent (SPGD) algorithm. (Diary No. 5064/2021-CO/SW)(ROC No. SW-14676/2021).

2. K. Singh, B. Srinivasan and D. Venkitesh. Eigen mode solver for two-mode graded index few mode fiber (FMF) using finite difference method (FDM). IDF No. 2168 – ICSR. (Diary No. 16534/2021-CO/SW) (ROC No. SW-14850/2021).

Journal (SCI & SCOPUS)

1. K. Singh, & G. Kaur. Interferometric architectures based all-optical logic design methods and their implementations. Optics & Laser Technology, Vol. 69, pp. 122-132 (2015) (I. F. – 4.939). (DOI – 10.1016/j.optlastec.2014.12.027) (ISSN – 0030-3992) (Link)

2. K. Singh, G. Kaur, & M. L. Singh. A single As2Se3 chalcogenide highly non-linear fiber (HNLF) based simultaneous all-optical half-adder and half-subtracter. Optical Fiber Technology, Vol. 24, pp. 56-63 (2015) (I. F. – 2.800). (DOI – 10.1016/j.yofte.2015.04.010) (ISSN – 1068-5200)

3. K. Singh, G. Kaur & M. L. Singh. Simultaneous all-optical half-adder, half-subtracter, comparator, and decoder based on nonlinear effects harnessing in highly nonlinear fibers. Optical Engineering, Vol. 55, pp. 077104 (2016) (I. F. – 1.352). (DOI – 10.1117/1.OE.55.7.077104). (ISSN-0091-3286 )

4. K. Singh, G. Kaur, M. L. Singh. Performance analysis of an all-optical half-subtracter based on XGM in SOA at 20 Gbps. Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials-Rapid Communications, Vol. 11, pp. 189-196 (2017) (I. F. – 0.556) (ISSN – 1842 – 6573)

5. K. Singh, G. Kaur, M. L. Singh. Enhanced performance of all-optical half-subtracter based on cross-gain modulation (XGM) in semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA) by accelerating its gain recovery dynamics. Photonic Network Communications, Vol. 34, pp. 111-130 (2017) (I. F. – 1.768). (DOI – 10.1007/s11107-016-0677-5) (ISSN – 1387-974X)

6. K. Singh, G. Kaur, M. L. Singh. A simultaneous all-optical half/full-subtraction strategy using cascaded highly nonlinear fibers. Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 65, pp. 465-479 (2018) (I. F. – 1.293). (DOI – 10.1080/09500340.2017.1401132) (ISSN – 0950-0340)

7. K. Singh, G. Kaur, & M. L. Singh. A cascadable all-optical half-subtracter based on cross-modulation effects in a single highly nonlinear fiber (HNLF). Optical and Quantum Electronics, Vol .48, pp. 418 (2016) (I. F. – 2.794). (DOI – 10.1007/s11082-016-0692-x) (ISSN – 1572-817X )

8. K. Singh, G. Kaur, S. K. Singla and P. Kaur. Enhanced gain in S+ C band utilizing TDFA-FRA hybrid amplifier in cascaded and parallel configurations at reduced channel spacings for DWDM systems. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials, Vol. 20, pp. 27-32 (2018) (I. F. – 0.500) (ISSN – 1454 – 4164)

9. P. Kaur, K. Singh, S. Devra, G. Kaur, & M. L. Singh. Evaluation of Gain Spectrum of Silica-Based Single/Dual-Pumped Thulium-Doped Fiber Amplifier (TDFA) by Optimizing Its Physical and Pumping Parameters in the Scenario of Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexed Systems (DWDM). Journal of Optical Communications, Vol. 40, pp. 353–362 (2019). (DOI: 10.1515/joc-2017-0100) (ISSN – 2191-6322 )

10. K. Singh, P. Kaur, S. Devra and G. Kaur. Evaluation of gain spectrum of dual/triple pumped fiber Raman amplifier (FRA) by optimizing its pumping parameters in the scenario of dense wavelength division multiplexed (DWDM) systems. Optik-International Journal of Light and Electron Optics, Vol. 176, pp. 246-253 (2019) (I. F. – 2.840) (DOI: 10.1016/j.ijleo.2018.09.067) (ISSN- 0030-4026 )

11. K. Singh, P. Kaur, S. K. Singla and G. Kaur. Performance evaluation of an all-optical multicasting strategy based on cross-gain modulation (XGM) in a single semiconductor optical amplifier (SOA). Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials-Rapid Communications, Vol. 14, pp. 29-36 (2020) (I. F. – 0.556) (ISSN – 1842 – 6573)

12. K. Singh, P. Sharma, Suchita, A. Dixit, B. Srinivasan, R. D. Koilpillai and D. Venkitesh. Theoretical and experimental investigation of the sources of error in stochastic parallel gradient descent based digital modal decomposition technique. OSA Continuum, Vol. 4(7), pp. 1916 (2021) (DOI – 10.1364/OSAC.426431 ) (ISSN – 2770-0208 )

13. K. Singh, G. Kaur, M. Bansal and V. Gupta. Performance analysis of a cross-gain modulation (XGM) utilization in bulk-semiconductor optical amplifiers (SOAs) based all-optical 2R regeneration scheme. Journal of Optics (Accepted). (DOI – 10.1007/s12596-023-01352-1)

14. M. Singh, D. Chatterjee, Suchita, S. Sundar, K. Singh, M. Krishna, S. A. Mir and D. Venkitesh. Changing phases of optical communications: Progress in India. IEEE Photonics Journal (Invited – Communicated).

Conference

1. K. Singh and G. Kaur. Radio Frequency Identification: Applications and Security Issues. Proceedings of 2nd International Conference on Advanced Computing and Communication Technologies, Rohtak, Haryana, pp. 490-494, (07-01-2012). (ISBN- 978-0-7695-4640-7) (DOI – 10.1109/ACCT.2012.94).

2. K. Singh, R. D. Koilpillai and D. Venkitesh. Modal Decomposition of a Three Mode Graded Index Few Mode Fiber (FMF) based on Stochastic Parallel Gradient Descent (SPGD) Algorithm. In ICOL-2019: Proceedings of the International Conference on Optics and Electro-Optics, Dehradun, India, Springer Proceedings in Physics, pp. 201-205, (2021). Springer Singapore. (DOI – 10.1007/978-981-15-9259-1_45). (ISBN – 978-981-15-9259-1)

3. K. Singh, Sreeraj S. J., Sai Vikas T. R., K. Kumar and D. Venkitesh. Influence of Optical Fiber Length on the Jitter Performance of Subsampled Photonic Downconverter for S-band RADAR Systems. In 2020 12th International Symposium on Communication Systems, Networks and Digital Signal Processing (CSNDSP), pp. 1-5, (2020). IEEE (DOI – 10.1109/CSNDSP49049.2020.9249606)

4. K. Singh, Suchita and D. Venkitesh. Mode resolved bending loss measurement of few-mode fiber utilizing digital modal decomposition. In OSA Advanced Photonics Congress (APC) 2020 (IPR, NP, NOMA, Networks, PVLED, PSC, SPPCom, SOF), pp. JTu3F-13, (2020). Optical Society of America. (DOI – 10.1364/PSC.2020.JTu3F.13)

5. K. Singh, P. Sharma, B. Srinivasan, R. David Koilpillai and D. Venkitesh. Digital Modal Decomposition Based on Stochastic Parallel Gradient Descent Algorithm and its Validation. In 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR 2020), pp. P2_19, (2020). IEEE. (DOI – 10.1364/CLEOPR.2020.P2_19)

6. K. Singh, Sreeraj S. J., Sai Vikas T. R., Krishna Kumar and D. Venkitesh. Demonstration of sub-Nyquist photonic sampled analog-to-digital converter for S-band RADAR systems. OSA Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science APS/DLS 2020 (FiO+LS 2020), pp. JTu1A.31, (2020). (DOI – 10.1364/FIO.2020.JTu1A.31).

7. Sreeraj S. J., K. Singh, B. Srinivasan, S. Christopher and D. Venkitesh. Simulation of a wideband frequency measurement using parallel photonic sub-Nyquist sampling and binary deduction. Asia Communications and Photonics Conference (ACP-2021), pp. T4A.246, (2021) (ISBN: 978-1-957171-00-5). (DOI – 10.1364/ACPC.2021.T4A.246)

8. K. Singh, Sreeraj S. J., B. Srinivasan and D. Venkitesh. Influence of pulse repetition rate on SINAD performance of time-stretched photonic ADCs. IEEE Workshop on Recent Advances in Photonics 2022 (IEEE-WRAP-2022), pp. 1-2, (4-6th March 2022) (DOI – 10.1109/WRAP54064.2022.9758353 )

9. Siva Subramaniyam C N, K. Singh, B. Srinivasan and D. Venkitesh. Development of optical clock with low timing jitter for photonic ADC. JSAP-Optica Joint Symposia 2022, Kawauchi-Kita Campus, Tohuku University, Japan, JSAP-Optica Joint Symposia 2022 Abstracts (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), pp. 23a_C205_5, 2022.

10. K. Singh, Siva Subramaniyam C N, Sreeraj S. J., B. Srinivasan and D. Venkitesh. Optical sub-Nyquist sampling of S and C-band signals with 1 GHz clock source and its performance. Asia Communications and Photonics Conference 2022 (ACP 2022), Shenzhen, China, 2022, pp. 1701-1704, doi: 10.1109/ACP55869.2022.10088857.

11. K. Singh, Sreeraj S. J., Siva Subramaniyam C N, B. Srinivasan and D. Venkitesh.Compact photonic transient digitizer operating with one-twelfth of required electronic bandwidth. Optica Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science 2022 (FiO+LS 2022) Frontiers in Optics + Laser Science 2022 (FIO, LS), Technical Digest Series (Optica Publishing Group, 2022), paper JW4A.72, doi: 10.1364/FIO.2022.JW4A.72

12. K. Singh, Sreeraj S. J. and D. Venkitesh. Photonic time-stretch front-end assisted instantaneous frequency measurement. Conference on Optics, Photonics and Quantum Optics – XLV symposium of Optical Society of India to be held in Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India. (Accepted).

13. J. N. Sarma, K. Singh, and D. Venkitesh. Polarization rotation measurements for fiber health monitoring. Conference on Optics, Photonics and Quantum Optics – XLV symposium of Optical Society of India to be held in Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee, India. (Accepted).

14. D. Venkitesh, K. Singh and Sreeraj S. J. High Speed ADCs: Photonics to the rescue. 2nd International Conference on Microwave, Optical and Communication Engineering (ICMOCE-2023) to be held on 26-28th May 2023 at School of Electrical Sciences, IIT Bhubaneswar in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. (Communicated).

15. J. Dutta, K. Singh, Sreeraj S. J. and D. Venkitesh. An arbitrary biased EOM-based pulse-picker with programmable repetition rate using FPGA. The European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics 2023 (CLEO/Europe 2023). (Accepted).

16. Siva Subramaniyam C N, K. Singh, B. Srinivasan and D. Venkitesh. Sub-Nyquist photonic sampled analog-to-digital converter with simultaneous operation in S, C and X-band. Optica Advanced Photonic Congress 2023- SPPCom 2023 (Accepted).

17. R. Pant and K. Singh. Crop Disease Detection Using Transfer Learning. 4th international conference on innovative trends in electronics engineering – Symposium on advances in optics and photonics 2023 to be held in Punjabi University, Patiala, India (Accepted).

18. K. Singh, G. Kaur. Some Fuzzy Logic Based Congestion Control Methods: A Review. Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Recent Advances in Electronics and Computer Engineering, Eternal University, Baru Sahib, Himachal Pradesh, pp. 29 (2011).

19. J. S. Kaleka, K. Singh, S. Singh. Mobile AD-HOC Networks: A Review. Proceedings of 1st National Conference on Recent Advancements and Innovations in Science and Engineering (RAISE-2012), Bathinda, Punjab, pp. 34-36 (2012) (ISBN-978- 93-81583-16-6).

20. K. Singh, J. S. Kaleka, S. Singh. Cloud Computing: Basics and Security Concerns. Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Advancements in Computing and Communication (ICACC-2012), BBSBEC, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab, pp. 316-319 (2012).

21. K. Singh, G. Kaur. Connection Admission Control Methods Based on Fuzzy Logic. Proceedings of 6th International Multi-Conference on Intelligent Systems and Nanotechnology (ISSN-2012), ISTK, Klawad, Haryana, pp. 68-70, (March 2012).

22. K. Singh, G. Kaur. Comparison of Random Early Detection (RED) Techniques for Congestion Control in Differentiated Services Networks Based on Packet Droppings. Proceedings of 3rd International Conference on Next Generation Communication and Computing Systems (ICNGC2S-12) Vadodara, Gujrat, India, (November 2012).

23. K. Singh, G. Kaur. Multi-Core Fibers: An Overview. Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Emerging Technologies in Electronics and Communications (ICETEC-13), Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar held on 20-22 December 2013 pp. 224-228, (2013).

24. K. Singh, G. Kaur. Four-Wave Mixing (FWM) based All-Optical Logic Design Strategies. Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Research and Innovations in Engineering and Technology organized by Amritsar College of Engineering & Technology, Amritsar, India, Vol. 1, pp. 40-45, (2014).

25. K. Singh, G. Kaur. All-Optical Logic Design Techniques based on Sagnac Interferometers. Proceedings of 1st International Multi Track Conference on Sciences, Engineering and Technical Innovations (IMTC-14), organized by CTIEMT, Jalandhar, Vol. 1, pp. 146-150, (2014).

26. K. Bala, A. Sheetal, K. Singh, S. Devra. A Survey on Improvement in Free Space Optics using Modulation Techniques. Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology, Management and Sciences (NCAETMS- 2016) organized by Asra College of Engineering and Technology, Sangrur, India, pp. 157- 159 (2016).

27. R. Bhanot, A. Sheetal, K. Singh, S. Devra. Performance evaluation of hybrid passive optical network. Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology, Management and Sciences (NCAETMS- 2016) organized by Asra College of Engineering and Technology, Sangrur, India, pp. 234-236 (2016).

28. N. Dharwal, A. Sheetal, K. Singh, S. Devra. A Survey on gain flattening in hybrid amplifier in optical communication system. Proceedings of 2nd National Conference on Advances in Engineering & Technology, Management and Sciences (NCAETMS- 2016) organized by Asra College of Engineering and Technology, Sangrur, India, pp. 237- 240(2016).

29. K. Singh, K. Singh, S. Devra. A comprehensive review on power transient mitigation problem in hybrid optical amplifiers. 5th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2017) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp 224-225. (2017).

30. K. Singh, K. Singh, S. Devra. OCDMA & its applications in Fiber Optics Communication Networks. 5th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2017) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 220-223 (2017).

31. P. Kaur, K. Singh, G. Singh. Recent developments in fiber-optical parametric amplifiers for fiber optic communication systems. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 23-25 (2018)

32. S. Singh, K. Singh, S. Devra. All optical signal regenerators: Methods and Recent Developments. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 26-31 (2018).

33. V. Singh, K. Singh, S. Devra. Passive optical networks (PONs): Basics, types, recent developments and applications. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 32-37 (2018).

34. D. Kumar, K. Singh, S. Devra. Mach Zehnder interferometer (MZI) and its all-optical signals processing applications. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 38-41(2018)

35. P. Pabby, K. Singh, S. Devra, S. Kaur. Fiber bragg gratings: an overview and its applications in signal processing. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 46-50.

36. Neeti, K. Singh, S. Devra. Sagnac interferometers: an overview and its all-optical signal processing applications. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 51-55 (2018).

37. D. Sharma, K. Singh, G. Singh. Ultrafast nonlinear interferometers: Basics, recent advances and it’s signal processing applications. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 56-59 (2018).

38. R. Devi, K. Singh, S. Devra, S. Kaur. A comprehensive review on recent developments in optical amplifier placement in network topologies. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 102-105 (2018).

39. S. Grover, K. Singh, S. Devra, S. Kaur. Recent progress in optical amplifiers in fiber optical communication systems: a review. 6th international conference on advancements in engineering and technology (ICAET-2018) organized by Bhai Gurdas Institute of Engineering and Technology (BGIET), Sangrur, India, pp. 106-108 (2018).

Monograph / Book

1. K. Singh, G. Kaur. Random Early Detection (RED) Based Congestion Control Strategies. Lap-Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, (ISBN-978-3-659-58294-3).

Administrative Experience & Other Responsibilities at NITKKR

1. Faculty Mentor – ECE2 Group – B. Tech. 1st years 2023-2024 Batch
2. Faculty In-charge – Fine Arts and Modelling Club (July 2023 – present)
3. Associate Faculty In-charge – Fine Arts and Modelling Club (March 2023 – July 2023)
4. Co-Faculty in-charge – Process Instrumentation Lab – Siemens Center of Excellence – NIT Kurukshetra (November 2022 – present)
5. Member – Registration committee – 18th Convocation – NIT Kurukshetra (November 2022)
6. Member – Discipline committee – 18th Convocation – NIT Kurukshetra (November 2022)

I am an active reviewer of following Journals and Conferences

1. Light: Science & Applications – Nature (I. F. – 17.782)
2. Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory – Elsevier (I. F.- 3.272)
3. Nanophotonics – Walter de Gruyter (I. F. – 8.449)
4. Journal of Optics – IOP Publishing Ltd. (I. F. – 2.379)
5. Optics & Laser Technology- Elsevier (I. F. 3.233)
6. IEEE Photonics Journal – IEEE (I. F. 2.833)
7. Optical & Quantum Electronics – Springer Nature (I. F. – 1.842)
8. Optical Engineering-SPIE (I. F. – 1.113)
9. MAPAN – Journal of Metrology Society of India – Springer Nature (I. F. – 1.009)
10.International Journal of Communication Systems – Wiley (I. F.- 1.319)
11. Optics Express – Optica (formerly OSA) (I. F. – 3.894)
12. Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials – Rapid Communications – INOE (I. F.- 0.445)
13. International Journal of Optics – Hindawi (I. F.- 1.033)
14. Optik – International Journal for Light and Electron Optics – Elsevier (I. F.- 2.443)
15. Optical Fiber Technology – Elsevier (I. F.- 2.530)
16. Telecommunication Systems – Springer Nature (I. F.- 2.314)
17. Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics – IOP Publishing Ltd. (I. F. 1.917)
18. Structural Control and Health Monitoring – Wiley and Hindawi (I. F. 6.058)
19. IETE Journal of Research – Taylor & Francis (I.F. 1.5)
20. Frontiers of Optoelectronics – Springer Nature – (indexed in SCOPUS)
21. Journal of Optical Communications- Walter de Gruyter (indexed in SCOPUS)
22. SN Applied Sciences – Springer Nature (indexed in Emerging SCI)
23. Journal of Engineering, Design, and Technology – Emerald Insight (indexed in SCOPUS & Emerging SCI)
24. Journal of Physics Communications – IOPscience (indexed in SCOPUS & Emerging SCI)
25. TELKOMNIKA-Telecommunication Computing Electronics and Control – UAD (indexed in SCOPUS)
26. Optics and Photonics Journal – SCRIP
27. Open Journal of Communication and Software
28. Academia Letters
29. Journal of Computer Engineering & Information Technology – SciTechnol
30. Archives of Current Research International
31. Journal of Telecommunication, Electronic and Computer Engineering (JTEC)
32. 6th International Conference on Computer and Communication Technology (ICCCT – 15) held at Moti Lal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Allahabad, India on 25-27 September 2015
33. 4th International Conference on Computer Science and Application Engineering 2020 (CSAE 2020) – Sanya, China (Association for Computing Machinery (ACM))
34. 5th IEEE Workshop on Recent Advances in Photonics (WRAP-2022), Mumbai, India, 4-6 March 2022