University of Calcutta

INSTITUTE OF RADIO PHYSICS AND ELECTRONICS (IRPE)

Abhirup Das Barman

Professor

Address

  • Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics
  • University of Calcutta
  • 92 Acharya Prafulla Chandra Road
  • Kolkata 700 009
  • West Bengal, India

abhirup1.rpe@gmail.com (PRIMARY EMAIL), adb.rpe@caluniv.ac.in

+91 33 +91(33)2350-9115 Ext. 41(Office)

PRIMARY RESEARCH AREA

Signal Processing in Communications, Microwave Photonics, Visible Light Communications

RESEARCH INTEREST

  • Optical Communications
  • Microwave Photonics
  • Signal Processing in Communications

More information

Digital Signal Processing, Mobile Communication and Networks, Optical Communications, Microwave Photonics

Profile

EDUCATION

  • MTech, PhD

HONORS

  • 1) Recipient of visiting researcher at Photonics Research National Laboratory (CNIT), Pisa, Italy Jan2007-Dec 2007
  • 2) Recipient of Erasmus Mundus Mobility scholarship of European union at Aalborg University , Denmark, Dept of Electronic System, Sept-2010-April 2011
  • 3) Recipient of Erasmus Mundus Staff Mobility scholarship of European union at University of Limerick, Ireland, August 2015-Sept 2015
  • Invited talk on "Indoor visible light communication with smart lighting technology”, SPIE, Photonics West (OPTO) 2017, San Fransisco, California, USA , Jan 28-Feb 2, 2017

A SHORT BIOGRAPHY

    Abhirup Das Barman received the bachelors degree (B.Tech) in Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE) from the Institute of Radio Physics & Electronics (IRPE), Calcutta Univ. and master degree (M.Tech.) in Electrical Engineering (EE) from IIT Kanpur and Ph.d from IRPE, Calcutta Univ. He worked few years in Indian Broadcasting Engineering Service (IES), Government of India in the areas of Satellite Communications, Digital Terrestrial Transmission (DTT), etc. Then he joined as a faculty in the Dept. of Radio Physics & Electronics, Univ. of Calcutta. Presently he is a Professor in this Department. In 2007 and 2009 he worked as a visiting researcher at the CNIT Photonic Networks National Laboratory, Pisa, Italy. In 2010-11 he worked as a researcher in Aalborg University, Denmark in the Dept. of Electronic Systems. In 2015 he worked as a visiting researcher at Limerick University Ireland, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering.

Selected Journals

    SELECTED JOURNALS (Major Publications in last 10 yrs)
    33) Ipsita Sengupta, Shounak Dasgupta, Abirup Das Barman, “Index and Mode Modulated OFDM with Enhanced Spectral Efficiency”, Wiley Transaction, Jan 2023
    32) Avirup Das, Nabanita Das, Abhirup Das Barman, “Multi-hop D2D Communication in Cellular Networks to Minimize EMR”, IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (Special Issue - Energy-Efficient Reconfigurable Wireless Communication & Networks), Print ISSN: 2473-2400, Digital Object Identifier: 10.1109/TGCN.2021.3139286, Dec, 2021
    31) Sujoy Mondal and Abhirup Das Barman,” Human auditory model based real-time smart home acoustic event monitoring”, Multimedia Tools and Applications, Springer, (Accepted: 19 August 2021, ) 81.1 (2022): 887-906, , https://doi.org/10.1007/s11042-021-11455-1, Print ISSN – 1568-2358, Electronic ISSN - 2945-5715

    30) Chaudhuri, R.B., Barman, A.D. and Bogoni, A., “Photonic 60 GHz sub-bands generation with 24-tupled frequency multiplication using cascaded dual parallel polarization modulators”, Optical Fiber Technology, Elsevier 58, pp. 1-10, May 2020

    29) Sujoy Mondal and Abhirup Das Barman, “Speech Activity Detection using Time-Frequency Auditory Spectral Pattern”, Applied Acoustics, Elsevier, 167, pp-1-6, May 2020

    28) Avirup Das, Nabanita Das, Sasthi C. Ghosh and Abhirup Das Barman," Cooperative Spectrum Mobility in Heterogeneous Opportunistic Networks for IoT" Wireless Personal Communications Springer, 2020
    27) Chaudhuri, R.B., Barman, A.D., A. Mukhopadhyay and Bogoni. A., “Design and analysis of all optical RF transceiver using polarization modulators”, Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, Vol. 52, Issue 235, pp 1-16, March 2020
    26) Avirup Das, Nabanita Das, Abhirup Das Barman and SubhankarDhar, “Energy Incentive for Packet Relay Using Cognitive Radio in IoT Networks," IEEE Communications Letters, page(s): 1-3, Print ISSN: 1089-7798, Online ISSN: 1558-2558, June 2019
    DOI 10.1109/LCOMM.2019.2923233 
    25) Chaudhuri, R.B.,Barman, A.D., and Bogoni. A ,”Advanced Design System based Modelling of Tunable Multi-band Microwave and Millimeter wave Generation using Cascaded Mach–Zehnder Intensity Modulator”, Optik, Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Elsevier, Jan 2019
    24) Chaudhuri, R.B. and Barman, A.D., “Generation of an optical frequency comb based on two cascaded dual-parallel polarization modulators”. Applied Optics, OSA, 57(30), pp.9164-9171, 2018
    23)S. Karar, A. Das Barman, “Two-Stage Rate Allocation Game in Wireless Access Networks With PON Backhaul”, IEEE Communications Letters” PP:1814 – 1817, August 2018

    22)S. Melo, S. Maresca, S. Pinna, F. Scotti, M. Khosravanian, ArismarCerqueira S. Jr., F. Giannetti, A. Das Barman, and A. Bogoni,“ Photonics-Based Dual-Band Radar for Landslides Monitoring in Presence of Multiple Scatterers”,  IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, Volume: 36, Issue:12, Pg. 2237-2343, 2018
    21) S. Ghosh, S. Karar, A. Das Barman, “A Pricing based Rate Allocation Game in TVWS Backhaul and Access Link for Rural Broadband”, IEEE Systems Journal, Print ISSN: 1932-8184, Online ISSN: 1937-9234, DOI: 10.1109/JSYST.2018.2842140, PP(99):1-8 · June 2018
    20)S. Karar, A. Das Barman , “Proactive Caching with Content based Pricing for Cooperative Femtocells in Two-tier Heterogeneous Networks" , Journal of Communication Systems, Wiley, DOI: 10.1002/dac.3529, Volume31, Issue8, pp. 1-22,Feb 2018
    19)Senjuti Khanra, Ipsita Sengupta and A. Das Barman, “Small and Large Signal Analysis using Circuit Model of InGaAs/InP based Uni-Travel Carrier Photodiode", J. Opt. Quantum Electronics, Springer, Vol. 49, Issue. 374.PP. 1-24,Oct., 2017.
    18) Karar, S. and Barman, A.D., “Improving data rate of indoor users through time sharing access of femtocell service in underlay heterogeneous network”, Electronics Letters, 54(2), pp.103-105, 2017.
    17) Karar, S. and Barman, A.D,“Opportunistic spectrum access for cooperative unlicensed femtocells in two-tier heterogeneous networks utilizing HARQ feedback”, Computer Networks, Elsevier, Vol. 123, pp.64-76, May 2017.
    16) Alak Halder and A. Das Barman, "Adaptive Pre-Compensation of LEDs for Improved Decoding of N-CSK in Visible Light Communication", Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, vol. 49, Issue 92, pp.1:15, Jan 2017
    15) S. Karar, S. Ghosh, A. Das Barman, “Promoting femtocell cooperation through incentive for improving data rate of indoor users in underlay heterogeneous network", IET Communications, 10(17), pp. 2407 – 2415, Aug. 2016.
    14) Banerjee Chaudhuri, R., Das Barman, A., Bhanja, S., Majumder, A. and Kar, S.,. Low phase noise frequency tripled microwave signal generation using external optical modulation, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Wiley, 58(5), pp.1082-1085, 2016
    13)S. Karar, A. Das Barman, "Opportunistic Sub-channel and Transmit Power Allocation in an OFDMA Based Cognitive Femtocell Network", Wireless Personal Communication, Springer, 2015, 84(2), pp.1303-1323.
    12)Senjuti Khanra and A. Das Barman, “Photo Response Characteristics from Computationally efficient Dynamic Model of Unitravel carrier Photodiode”, Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, vol. 48, no. 2, pp. 1-11, Dec 2015.

    11) Alak Halder and A. Das Barman,” Improved Performance of Colour Shift Keying using Voronoi Segmentation for Indoor Communication”, Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, vol. 47, Issue 6, Pages1407-141, June 2015.

    10) Senjuti Khanra and A. Das Barman, “Circuit Model of UTC-PD with High Power and Enhanced Bandwidth Technique”, Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, Pages 1397-1405, June 2015

    9) I. Sengupta and A. Das Barman, “Investigation of inter-channel crosstalk mitigation by assist light in a TOAD switch by using electrical equivalent circuit model of SOA”, Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, Jan. 2014.

    8) I. Sengupta and A. Das Barman, “Analysis of optical re-modulation by multistage modeling of RSOA”, Optik, Elsevier, vol. 125, pp. 3393–3400 February, 2014
    7) I. Sengupta and A. Das Barman and P. K. Basu, “Circuit model for analysis of SOA-based photonic switch”, Journal of Optical and Quantum Electronics, Springer, vol. 41, no. 11, pp. 837-847, June, 2010.
    6) Abhirup Das Barman, Mirco Scaffardi, Soumitra Debnath, Luca Potì, Antonella Bogoni, “Design tool and its experimental validation for SOA-based photonic signal processing”, Journal Optical Fiber Technology, Elsevier, 15 (2009), pp. 39-49
    5) N. Andriolli, M. Scaffardi, A. Das Barman, P. Castoldi, L. Potì, A. Bogoni, “All-Optical Packet Switched Interconnection Network based on Modular Photonic Digital Processing”, Journal IET Communications, UK, March 2009, Volume 3, Issue 3, p. 477-486
    4) A. Malacarnie, Jing Wang, Y. Zhang, Abhirup Das Barman, G. Berrettini, L. Potì, and A. Bogoni, “20 ps-Transition Time All-Optical SOA-based Flip-Flop used for Photonic 10 Gb/s Switching Operation without any Bit Loss”, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, Vol.14, N0-3, June 2008, pp. 808-815.
    3) Abhirup Das Barman, and P. K. Basu, “Incoherent In-band Crosstalk Induced Power Penalty in Amplified Wavelength Division Multiplexed Networks: a Comparative Study using Gaussian and Chi-squared Probability Distribution Functions”, Journal IET, Circuits, Devices and Syst., 2008, UK, 2, (1), pp.139-143.
    2) Abhirup Das Barman, IpsitaSengpta and P. K. Basu, “A simple SPICE model for traveling wave semiconductor laser amplifier”, Microwave & Opt. Technol. Letters (USA), 49(7), July (2007), pp.1558-61
    1) P. Rao and Abhirup Das Barman, “Speech Formant Frequency Estimation: Evaluating a non-stationary analysis method”, Signal Processing, Elsevier, 80 (2000), pp. 1655-1667.

Research Projects

    1. Principal Investigator at IRPE of Mobile Broadband Service Support over Cognitive Radio Networks Funding Agency: ITRA, Ministry of Communications and Information Technology vide letter no. ITRA/15(63)/Mobile/MBSSCRN/01 dated Sep19, 2013 Amount: Rs 137.56 lakhs, Period 2013 (Nov) -2018(Dec)

    2. Principal Investigator at IRPE of Photonics-based advanced environment monitoring system for an enhanced pEVENTION of landslide and structural failure risks – PREVENTION: Joint Indo Italy bilateral Project DST Govt. of India, Sanction No: INT/Italy/P-16/2016 (SP), dated 28/07/17, Rs 26.56 Lakh, Period 2017-2020

    3. Co-PI, "DST-SERB National ST Radar Facility", Ionosphere Field Station, Haringhata, Amount 27 Cr, Since 2022