Dr. Taimoor Khan

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Associate Professor,

Department of Electronics and Communications Engineering

National Institute of Technology Silchar (An Institute of National Importance under Ministry of Education, Govt. of India), Silchar, Assam, 788010, India

Email: ktaimoor@ece.nits.ac.in

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  1. Co-Chair, IEEE Antenna and Propagation Society (APS), Best Paper Award Committee, IEEE Headquarters, USA, [Year 2023-2024].
  2. Regional Coordinator, Chapter Activity Committee, IEEE Antenna and Propagation Society (APS), IEEE Headquarters, USA, [Year 2022-2023].
  3. Regional Coordinator, Chapter Award Committee, IEEE Antenna and Propagation Society (APS), IEEE Headquarters, USA, [Year 2022-2023].
  4. Regional Coordinator, IEEE Antenna and Propagation Society (APS) Paper Awards Subcommittee, IEEE Headquarters, USA [Year 2022-2023].
  5. Founder Chair, IEEE APS Joint Chapter [Year 2023].
  6. Member of Executive Committee (EC), IEEE AP-MTTS Chapter of IEEE Kolkata Section, [Year 2022].
  7. Chair, IEEE Silchar Subsection, [Year 2022].
  8. General Chair, IEEE SILCON-2022.
  9. Member of Executive Committee (EC), IEEE Kolkata Section, [Year 2022].
  10. Founder Chair, IEEE Silchar Subsection [Year 2021].
  11. IETE-Prof. SVC Aiya Memorial Award [Year 2020].
  12. Senior Member, URSI Belgium [February 2020].
  13. Fellow, IEI India [October 2020].
  14. Founder Faculty Advisor, IEEE MTT Student Branch Chapter, NIT Silchar [Year 2019].
  15. Fellow, IETE India [October 2018].
  16. Senior Member, IEEE USA [August 2017].

QUALIFICATION

  • Ph.D. from National Institute of Technology Patna 

EXPERIENCE            

  1. National Institute of Technology Silchar, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering:
  • Associate Professor (Level 13A2): July 2022 to till date
  • Assistant Professor (Level 12): May 2018 to July 2022
  • Assistant Professor (Level 10): Nov 2014 to May 2018
  1. Before joining NIT Silchar, I have served different organizations in different capacities like Lab Instructor, Lecturer, Assistant Professor and Associate Professor for more than 14 years including Delhi Technological University, Delhi for around 3 years. In addition to this regular experience, I have also worked as Visiting Researcher at Queen’s University Canada and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, AIT Bangkok, Thailand.

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES

S.No. Institute Designation Duration
     
 1. National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam Member Secretary, DPMC, ECE Dept April 2024 Till Date  
 2. Coordinator, M. Tech. (RF and THz Communications) April 2023 Till Date  
3. Lab Incharge, Advanced Antenna and RF Lab April 2018 Till Date  
4.   Associate Dean (Academic)  Nov 2021 Jan 2024  
5.   Associate Warden, Hostel 5 Oct 2019  May 2022  
6.   Coordinator, B. Tech. Projects, ECE Dept April 2018 Sept 2021  
7. Coordinator, Stock Verification, ECE Dept April 2018 Sept 2021  

 RESEARCH DOMAINS

  • RF Energy Harvesting.
  • Wireless Power Transfer via Microwave.
  • Ultra-Wideband Technology and Applications.
  • Artifical Intelligence/Machine Learning/Deep Learning Applications for Electromagnetic Problems.
  • Printed Antennas and Filters.
  • Dielectric Resonators based Components.
  • Electromagnetic Band-gap Structures and Surfaces.

FUNDED RESEARCH PROJECTS

S. No. Name and Role of Investigator Foreign Collaborator Project Title Funding Agency Status
Ongoing Project (International and National Collaboration)
1. Taimoor Khan, Lead Indian Collaborator Prof. Sembiam R. Rengarajan, California State University Northridge, USA Some Investigations on Design and Development of Efficient Printed Components for 5G Wireless Communications SERB, Govt of India (VAJRA Project) Ongoing
2. Taimoor Khan, Indian Principal Investigator Prof. Yahia M.M. Antar and Prof. Al. P. Freundorfer, Queen’s University Canada Design and Development of Dielectric Resonator Based Electromagnetic Sensors for Efficient Harvesting of Renewable RF Ambient Energy in Smart City Applications MHRD, Govt. of India (SPARC Project) Completed
3.

Taimoor Khan,

Co-Principal Investigator

 - Development of a prototype of disabled-friendly automatic virtual text-entry keyboard interface system under practical environmental conditions SERB, Govt. of India (IMPRINT Project) Completed
4. Taimoor Khan, Mentor - Circularly Polarized Electrically Small Efficient Rectenna Design for Wireless Power Transferred IoT Devices IEEE Completed
5. Taimoor Khan, Principal Investigator Development of EBG-Structured Printed Antennas for Ultrawideband Communication and Futuristic Modeling for Prediction of Performance Parameters using Computational Intelligence Techniques

SERB,

Govt. of India

 Completed
6. Taimoor Khan, Coordinator One-Week ATAL Faculty Development Programme on “Information and Communication Technologies for Smart City Applications”, ICT4Smart2021  AICTE New Delhi (ATAL FDP Scheme)

Completed
7. Taimoor Khan, Course Coordinator GIAN Course on Antennas for RF Energy Harvesting Applications: Design, Development, and Challenges MHRD, Govt. of India (GIAN Course Scheme) Completed

PATENTS (Granted) 

  • “A Compact Quad-Element Ultrawideband Quasi-Monopole MIMO Antenna System Thereof” [Granted, May 2024]
  • “Self-Sustainable Power Harvesting Device” [Granted, August 2023]

PATENTS (Published)

  • “Flip-Flop Topology Based Deep Neural Network Framework”, [Indian Patent, Dec 2022]

 PUBLICATIONS (Journals)

Accepted/Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2024

  1. Partha P. Shome, Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Naoki Shinohara and Yahia M.M. Antar, “From Waves to Watts: Advancements in Rectenna Arrays for RFEH and WPT”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol….., Issue……..202X. Accepted on 3 September 2024.
  2. Praveen Kumar, Tanweer Ali, Manohara Pai M.M, Sameena Pathan, Krishnamurthy Nayak, Taimoor Khan, and Ahmed A. Kishk, “A Quad Port Dual Band Notch UWB MIMO Antenna using Hybrid Decoupling Structure”, Results in Engineering, Elsevier, Vol. 23, September 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rineng.2024.102551
  3. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Design of A Frequency Selectable Rectifier Using Tuned Matching Circuit for RFEH Applications”, IETE Journal of Research, Taylor and Francis, Vol. 70, Issue 1, 2024 pp. 164-172, 3 June 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2022.2112986
  4. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, Taimoor Khan, Akhilendra Pratap Singh, “Metasurface Loaded Tri-Band Antenna for Sub-6GHz 5G and 6G WPT Applications”, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Applications, Vol. 38, Issue 10, 27 May 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09205071.2024.2359719
  5. Singh, T. Khan, S. Kumar, B.K. Kanaujia, H.C. Choi, K.W. Kim, K. Rambabu, S.R. Rengarajan, and A.A. Kishk, “Ultra-Thin Flexible Rectenna Integrated with Power Management Unit for Wireless Power Harvester/Charging of Smartwatch/Wristband” Nature’s Scientific Reports, Published on 28 March 2024. Article number: 7447 (2024) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-57639-1
  6. G. Parveez Shariff, Tanweer Ali, Pallavi R. Mane, Mohammed Gulam Nabi Alsath, Pradeep Kumar, Sameena Pathan, Ahmed A Kishk and Taimoor Khan, “Design and Measurement of a Compact Millimeter Wave Highly Flexible MIMO Antenna Loaded with Metamaterial Reflective Surface for Wearable Applications”, IEEE Access, Published on 21 February 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3368394
  7. Sumon Modak, Vikrant Kaim, Taimoor Khan, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Ladislau Matekovits, Karumudi Rambabu, “Design and Performance Measurement of Worn-on-Body Instrumental Ultra-Miniaturized UWB Wearable Patch for e-Health Monitoring”, IEEE Access, 13 February 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3365938
  8. A. Halimi, Taimoor Khan, D. Surender, Nasimuddin, and S.R. Rengarajan, “Dielectric Resonator Antennas for RFEH/WPT Applications: A State-of-Art Review”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 66, Issue 1, pp. 34-45, February 2024, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2023.3236270
  9. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Qingsha S. Cheng, Taimoor Khan, Manish Varun Yadav, Lei Wang, “5G Millimeter-Wave MIMO DRAs with Reduced Mutual Coupling” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 66, Issue 1, January 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.33982

Accepted/Published Articles in Calendar Year 2023 

  1. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Ahmed A. Kishk and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Efficient Rectifier Circuit Operating at N78 and N79 Sub-6 GHz 5G Bands for Microwave Energy Harvesting and Power Transfer Applications”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge Univ, pp. 1-8, Published on 25 October 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078723001162
  2. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Prior-Knowledge Incorporated Forward and Reverse Neural Network Modeling for Estimating Performance Parameters of Band-Notched UWB MIMO Antennas: Smart Estimation Strategies”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine,…Issue….. 2023, Published on 29 November 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2023.3330393
  3. Partha P. Shome, Taimoor Khan, Binod K Kanaujia, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Yahia M. M. Antar, “Uni-directive Miniaturized Ultra-Wideband Antenna for Sensing Buried Objects in Handheld Ground Penetrating Radar Systems”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol 65, Issue 5, pp. 46-55, October 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2022.3203311
  4. Rakesh Nath Tiwari, Deepti Sharma, Prabhakar Singh, Vikrant Kaim, Taimoor Khan, and B.K. Kanaujia, “Design and Validation of Loop-based Ultraminiature Low-Profile Ultrawideband Capsule Antenna inside Wistar Rat”, IEEE Transactions on Ant and Propagation, Vol. 71, Issue 10, October 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TAP.2023.3301952
  5. Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, Ahmed A Kishk and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Quad-Element MIMO Antenna System using Half-Cut Miniaturized UWB Antenna for IoT-Based Smart Home Digital Entertainment Network” IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 10, Issue 20, pp. 17964-17976, 15 October 2023, DOI: https://doi.org/1109/JIOT.2023.3280628
  6. Merih Palandoken, Cem Gocen, Taimoor Khan, Zahriladha Zakaria, Issa Elfergani, Chemseddine Zebiri, Jonathan Rodriguez, Raed A Abd-Alhameed, “Novel Microwave Fluid Sensor for Complex Dielectric Parameter Measurement of Ethanol-Water Solution”, IEEE Sensor Journal, Vol. 23, Issue 13, July 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/1109/JSEN.2023.3276817
  7. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Computational Intelligence for Modeling and Optimization of RFEH and WPT Systems: A Comprehensive Survey”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 24, Issue 9, pp. 46-60, September 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/1109/MMM.2023.3284764
  8. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Nasimuddin and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “5G/mmWave Rectenna Systems for RFEH/WPT Applications: An Overview”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol. 65, Issue 3, pp. 57-76, June 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2022.3208794
  9. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Merih Palandoken, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Rectifier Design Challenges for WEH/WPT Systems: Broadening Bandwidth and Extending Input Power Range”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 24, Issue 6, pp. 54-67, June 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MMM.2023.3256379
  10. Ahsan Halimi, Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Efficient Single and Broadband Microwave Rectifiers for RFEH/WPT Enabled Low Power 5G Sub-6 GHz Devices”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Vol. 165, June 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2023.154645
  11. Rakesh Nath Tiwari, Vikrant Kaim, Prabhakar Singh, Taimoor Khan and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Semi-Flexible Diversified Circularly Polarized Millimeter-Wave MIMO Antenna for Wearable Biotechnologies”, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 71, Issue 5, pp. 3968-3982, May 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TAP.2023.3255507
  12. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Jayadeva, and Ahmed A Kishk, “Machine Learning Assisted Hybrid Electromagnetic Modeling Framework and its Applications to UWB MIMO Antennas” IEEE Access, Vol. 11, pp. 19645-19656, Feb 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3248961
  13. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “A Triple Band Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Applications”, International Journal of Electronics, Taylor and Francis, Vol. 110, Issue 5, pp. 789-803, 2023, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00207217.2022.2062797
  14. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Karumudi Rambabu and Ahmed A. Kishk, “Analysis of Facet-Loaded Rectangular DR-Rectenna Designs for Multi-Source RF Energy Harvesting Applications” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, 71, Issue No 2, pp. 1273-1384, February 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TAP.2022.3231014
  15. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Shiban K. Koul, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “A Dual-Band Rectifier Using Half-Wave Transmission Line Matching for 5G and Wi-Fi Bands RFEH/MPT Applications”, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, Vol. 33, Issue 1, pp. 74-77, January 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/LMWC.2022.3197590
  16. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Nasimuddin, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Rectifier Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer Applications: A Comprehensive Review Based on Operating Conditions”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 24, No. 1, January 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MMM.2022.3211594

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2022

  1. Partha P. Shome, Taimoor Khan, Binod K Kanaujia, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Yahia M. M. Antar, “Uni-directive Miniaturized Ultra-Wideband Antenna for Sensing Buried Objects in Handheld Ground Penetrating Radar Systems”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Early Access, 10 Nov 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2022.3203311
  2. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Rectenna Design and Development Strategies for Wireless Applications: A Review”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, 64, Issue 5, PP. 16-29, October 2022, DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2021.3099722
  3. Sumon Modak, Partha Pratim Shome, Md Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Tayeb A. Denidni, “Band-stop Filtering for Electromagnetic Interference Rejection in Printed UWB Components Using Single Compact Archimedean Spiral EBG Cell”, Progress in Electromagnetic Research (PIER) C, Vol. 126, pp. 23-37, 2022.
  4. Aijaz M. Zaidi, Binod K. Kanaujia, Taimoor Khan, Mirza Tariq Beg, Karun Rawat, Karumudi Rambabu and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Multi-Band Design Techniques for Passive Planar Microwave Circuits: A Review”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 23, No. 9, pp. 57-69, September 2022, DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/MMM.2022.3180496
  5. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Design of A Frequency Selectable Rectifier Using Tuned Matching Circuit for RFEH Applications”, IETE Journal of Research, Taylor and Francis, Published online on 21 August 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2022.2112986
  6. Ahsan Halimi, Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, Ahmed A. Kishk, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “A Multi-Stepped Transmission Line Matching Strategy based Triple-band Rectifier for RFEH/WPT Applications”, IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters, Vol. 32, No. 8, pp. 1007-1010, August 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/LMWC.2022.3162633
  7. Aijaz M. Zaidi, Taimoor Khan, Mirza Tariq Beg, Binod K. Kanaujia, and Karumudi Rambabu, “Dual-Band Design Techniques for Microwave Passive Circuits: A Review and Potential Applications”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 23, No. 07, July 2022, pp. 61-77, DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/MMM.2022.3163454
  8. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Asok De, Yahia M.M. Antar, and Al. P. Freundorfer, “Key Components of Rectenna System: A Comprehensive Survey”, IETE Journal of Research, Taylor and Francis, Vol. 68, Issue 5, pp. 3379-3405, September-October 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2020.1761268
  9. Sumon Modak, Surender Daasari, Partha Pratim Shome and Taimoor Khan, “Switchable/Tunable Band-Notched Characteristics in UWB and UWB-MIMO Antennas: A Comprehensive Review, Wireless Personal Communications, Springer, Published online on 14 September 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-022-10036-1
  10. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Circularly Polarized DR-Rectenna for 5G and Wi-Fi Bands RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Applications”, IETE Technical Review, Taylor and Francis, 39, Issue 4, July-August 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02564602.2021.1923079
  11. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “A 900 Twisted Quarter-Sectored Compact and Circularly Polarized DR-Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting Applications”, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 21, No. 6, pp. 1139-1143, June 2022. DOI: http://doi.org/1109/LAWP.2022.3159482
  12. Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan and Rabul Hussain Laskar, “Loaded UWB Monopole Antenna for Quad Band-Notched Characteristics”, IETE Technical Review, Taylor and Francis, Vol. 39, Issue 3, pp. 568-576, May-June 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02564602.2021.1878942
  13. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Computational Intelligence Paradigms for UWB Antennas: A Comprehensive Review of Analysis, Synthesis and Optimization” Springer Nature’s Artificial Intelligence Review, Published online on 21 April 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/1007/s10462-022-10181-w
  14. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Ahmed A. Kishk, Yahia M.M. Antar, Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Semi-Annular-Ring Slots Loading for Broadband Circularly Polarized DR-Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Environment Applications”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 147, April 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2022.154143
  15. Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan, Tayeb A. Denidni, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Miniaturized Self-Isolated UWB MIMO Planar/Cuboidal Antenna with Dual X-Band Interference Rejection”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier. Vol 143, January 2022, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2021.154020
  16. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Shiban K. Koul and Yahia M.M. Antar, “2.45 GHz Wi-Fi Band Operated Circularly Polarized Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Applications”, Journal of Electromagnetics Waves and Applications, Taylor and Francis, vol. 36, issue 3, pp. 407-423, January 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09205071.2021.1970030

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2021 

  1. Partha P. Shome, Taimoor Khan, Shiban K. Koul, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Filtenna Designs for RF Front End Modules: A Structural Oriented Review”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Vol 63, No. 5, pp. 72-84. October 2021, DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/MAP.2020.2988518
  2. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Rectenna Design and Development Strategies for Wireless Applications: A Review”, IEEE Antennas and Propagation Magazine, Published online on 12 August 2021. DOI: http://doi.org/1109/MAP.2021.3099722
  3. Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, Shiban K. Koul and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Two Decades of UWB Filter Technology: From Elementary Designs to Recent Developments”, IEEE Microwave Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 8, pp. 32-51, August 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/MMM.2021.3078040
  4. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “Hyperparameters Optimization of Neural Network using Improved Particle Swarm Optimization for Modeling of Electromagnetic Inverse Problems”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge University Press, pp. 1-12, Published online on 17 December 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078721001690
  5. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Circularly Polarized DR-Rectenna for 5G and Wi-Fi Bands RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Applications”, IETE Technical Review, Taylor and Francis, Published online on 11 May 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02564602.2021.1923079
  6. Sumon Modak, and Taimoor Khan, “Cuboidal Quad-Port UWB-MIMO Antenna with WLAN Rejection Using Spiral EBG Structure”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge University, Vol. 14, pp. 626-633, Published online on 20 May 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078721000775
  7. Sumon Modak, and Taimoor Khan, “A Slotted UWB-MIMO Antenna with Quadruple Band-Notch Characteristics using Mushroom EBG Structure” AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Elsevier, 134, pp. 1-6, May 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2021.153673
  8. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Qingsha Cheng, Rusan Kumar Barik, Taimoor Khan, and Karthikeyan S S, “A Compact Dual-Fed Highly Isolated SIW Based Self-Diplexing Antenna”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Elsevier, Vol. 132, pp. 1-6, April 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2021.153613

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2020

  1. Partha P. Shome, Taimoor Khan, Shiban K. Koul, and Yahia M.M. Antar, “A Compact UWB-to-C Band Reconfigurable Filtenna Based on Elliptical Monopole Antenna Integrated with Bandpass Filter for Cognitive Radio Systems” IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 14, No. 10, pp. 1079-1088, 2020. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1049/iet-map.2019.0819 
  2. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “Multi-Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System Modelling for Prediction of Band-Notched Behaviour of Slotted-UWB Antennas Optimized using Evolutionary Algorithms”, IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 14, Issue 12, pp. 1396-1403, 2020. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1049/iet-map.2020.0055
  3. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Qingsha. S. Cheng, and Taimoor Khan, “An off-center-fed compact wideband microstrip antenna with truncated corners and parasitic patches for circular polarization,” International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Journals, vol. 30, no. 8, pp. 1-10, Aug. 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.22244
  4. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Asok De, Yahia M.M. Antar, and Al. P. Freundorfer, “Key Components of Rectenna System: A Comprehensive Survey”, IETE Journal of Research, Taylor & Francis, published online on 20 May 2020. pp. 1-28, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/03772063.2020.1761268
  5. Sounik Kiran Kumar dash, Qingsha S. Cheng and Taimoor Khan, “A superstrate loaded aperture coupled dual-band circularly polarized dielectric resonator antenna for X-band communications”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge University Press, 1-8, Nov 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078720001476
  6. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, and Rabul H. Laskar, “Multi-Parametric ANN Modelling for Interference Rejection in UWB Antennas” International Journal of Electronics, Taylor and Francis, 107, No. 12, pp. 2068-2083, 2020. DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1080/00207217.2020.1756449
  7. Partha P. Shome, Taimoor Khan and Rabul H. Laskar, “CSRR-Loaded UWB Monopole Antenna with Electronically Tunable Triple Band-Notch Characteristics for Cognitive Radio Applications”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Wiley Interscience, 62, Issue 09, pp. 2919-2929, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.32394
  8. Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan and Rabul Hussain Laskar, “Penta-Notched UWB Monopole Antenna using EBG Structures and Fork-Shaped Slots”, Radio Science, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 55, Issue 9, pp. 1-14, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1029/2019RS006983
  9. Partha Pratim Shome, and Taimoor Khan, “Switchable Triple Band-Notched UWB Antenna Modelling for Interference Rejection from Dual WiMAX Bands and Satellite C-Band Service,” Journal of Electromagnetics Waves and Applications, Taylor and Francis, 34, No. 15, pp. 2010-2029, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09205071.2020.1806115
  10. Partha Pratim Shome and Taimoor Khan, “A Quintuple Mode Resonator Based Bandpass Filter for Ultra-wideband Applications”, Microsystem Technologies, Springer, 26, Issue 07, pp. 2295-2304, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00542-019-04697-5

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2019

  1. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Cheng Qingsha and Taimoor Khan, “An Off-Center-Fed Compact Wideband Microstrip Antenna with Truncated Corners and Parasitic Patches for Circular Polarization”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, 30, No. 08, pp. 1-10, 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.22244
  2. Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan and Rabul Hussain Laskar, “Penta-Band Notched UWB Monopole Antenna Loaded with EBG-Structures and Modified U-Shaped Slots”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol 29, Issue 12, pp. 1-11, Oct. 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21963
  3. Kunal Srivastava, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Santanu Dwari, Sachin Kumar and Taimoor Khan, “3D Cuboidal Design MIMO/Diversity Antenna with Band Notched Characteristics”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Vo. 108, pp. 141-147, Aug. 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2019.06.018
  4. Chandan Roy and Taimoor Khan, “Single-Feed Dual-Polarized High Gain Microstrip Antenna”, Wireless Personal Communication, Springer, Vol. 108, No. 03, pp. 1417-1430, May 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11277-019-06476-x
  5. Taimoor Khan and Chandon Roy, “Prediction of Slot-Position and Slot-Size of a Microstrip Antenna using Support Vector Regression”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 29, No. 3, pp. 1-10, March 2019. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21623

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2018

  1. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan, and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Circularly Polarized Dual Facet Spiral Fed Compact Triangular Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Sensing Applications”, IEEE Sensor Letters, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 1-4, March 2018. DOI: http://doi.org/1109/LSENS.2018.2795017
  2. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash and Taimoor Khan, “Recent Developments in Bandwidth Improvement of Dielectric Resonator Antennas”, International Journal of RF and Microwave computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 29, Issue 06, pp. 1-17, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21701
  3. Samineni Peddakrishna and Taimoor Khan, “Design of UWB Monopole Antenna with Dual Notched Band Characteristics by Using π-Shaped Slot and EBG Resonator”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Vol. 96, pp. 107-112, Sept 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2018.09.014
  4. Neeta Singh, Binod K. Kanaujia, Mirza Tariq Beg, Mainuddin, Taimoor Khan and Sachin Kumar, “A Dual-Polarized Multiband Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Vol. 93, No. 1, pp. 123-131, Sept. 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2018.06.020
  5. Partha Pritam Shome, Taimoor Khan and Rabul Hussain Laskar, “A State-of-Art Review on Band-Notch Characteristics in UWB Antennas”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 29, No. 2, August 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21518
  6. Samineni Peddakrishna and Taimoor Khan, “Performance improvement of slotted elliptical patch antenna using FSS superstrate”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 28, No. 9, pp. 1-10, May 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21421
  7. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan and Yahia M.M. Antar, “A state-of-art review on performance improvement of dielectric resonator antennas”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 59, No. 10, 2463-2468, February 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21270

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2017

  1. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, Yahia M.M. Antar, “Gain Improvement of Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna Using Flat Reflector Plane: A New Approach”, IET Microwave, Antennas and Propagation, 11, No.11, May 2017, pp. 1622-1628. DOI:  http://doi.org/10.1049/iet-map.2017.0284
  2. Samineni Peddakrishna, Taimoor Khan, Binod Kumar Kanaujia, and Nasimuddin, “Study of Pass Band Resonance Characteristics of Aperture Type FSS”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communication, Elsevier, 83, 2017, pp. 479-483. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2017.10.032
  3. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Wideband Circularly Polarized Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna for X-Band Applications”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, Vol. 59, No. 10, July 2017, pp. 2463-2468. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mop.30756
  4. Samineni Peddakrishna, Taimoor Khan, Binod Kumar Kanaujia and Nasimuddin, “Design of a Compact Passband Frequency Selective Surface with Stable Resonance”, J. of Antennas and Propagation, Hindawi Publishing Corporation USA, 5 pages, Vol. 2017, Article ID 7696039, July 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/7696039
  5. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash and Taimoor Khan, “Wideband High Gain Conical Dielectric Resonator Antenna: An Experimental Study of Superstrate and Reflector”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 27, No. 9, pp. 1-10, June 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21140
  6. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan, Binod Kumar Kanaujia and N. Nasimuddin, “Wideband Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna Operating in HEM11d Mode with Improved Gain: A Study of Superstrate and Reflector Plane”, International Journal of Antenna and Propagation, Hindawi Corp., Vol. 2017, Article ID 2414619, 11 pages, June 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/2414619
  7. Sameneni Peddakrishna, Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Modeling of Electromagnetic Band Gap Structures: A Review”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 27, No. 2, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21055
  8. Samineni Peddakrishna, Taimoor Khan and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Resonant Characteristics of Aperture Type FSS and Its Application in Directivity Improvement of Microstrip Antenna”, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, Elsevier, Vol. 79, 2017, pp. 199-206. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeue.2017.06.007
  9. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Conical Dielectric Resonator Antenna with Improved Gain and Bandwidth for X-Band Applications”, International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 9, No. 8, pages 1749-1756, April 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078717000484
  10. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan, and Asok De, “Dielectric Resonator Antennas: An Application Oriented Survey”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, 27, No. 3, March 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21069
  11. Samineni Peddakrishna, Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Electromagnetic Band-Gap Structured Printed Antennas: A Feature-Oriented Survey”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 27, No. 7, pp. 16, March 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.21110

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2016

  1. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Modeling of Dielectric Resonator Antennas using Numerical Methods: A Review”, Journal of Microwave Power and Electromagnetic Energy, Taylor and Francis, 50, No.  4, pp. 269-293, November 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/08327823.2016.1260677
  2. Chandan Roy, Taimoor Khan and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Performance Parameters Prediction using Support Vector Machine of Slotted Microstrip Antennas with Modified Ground Plane”, EuMA’s International Journal of Microwave and Wireless Technologies, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp.1-9, October 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/S1759078716001264
  3. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Prediction of Slot-Shape, Slot-Size and Inserted Air-Gap of a Microstrip Antenna using Knowledge-Based Neural Network”, Progress In Electromagnetic Research (PIER) C, Vol. 65, pp.23-32, June 2016. DOI: https://org/10.2528/PIERC16011602

Published Journal Articles in Calendar Year 2015

  1. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Modeling of Microstrip Antennas Using Neural Networks Techniques; A Review”, International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 25, Issue No. 9, pp. 447-457, Nov. 2015. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.20910

Published Journal Article in Calendar Year 2014

  1. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Estimation of Radiation Characteristics of Different Slotted Microstrip Antennas Using a Knowledge-Based Neural Networks Model”, Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering, Wiley Interscience, Vol. 24, No.  6, May 2014, pp. 673-680. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/mmce.20811

Published Journal Article in Calendar Year 2013

  1. Taimoor Khan, Asok De and Moinuddin, “Prediction of Slot-Size and Inserted Air-Gap for Improving the Performance of Rectangular Microstrip Antennas using Artificial Neural Networks”, IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, Vol. 12, No.  1, Oct. 2013, pp. 1367-1371. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/LAWP.2013.2285381

 PUBLICATIONS (Conference Proceedings)

  1. Mamoni Saha, Taimoor Khan, Partha Pratim Shome, Fazal A Talukdar and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Multi-Resonant High Gain Antenna Using Dual-Slots for 5G Millimeter-Wave Energy Harvesting Applications”, IEEE TENCON 2024, December 1-4, 2024, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. (Accepted)
  2. Debanjali Sarkar, Partha Pratim Shome, Venkateswara Rao Bhukya, Ratna Kumari Duru, Mamoni Saha and Taimoor Khan’ “Compact Circularly Polarized Microstrip Antenna with Harmonic Suppression for Enhanced Ambient RF Energy Harvesting”, IEEE TENCON 2024, December 1-4, 2024, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. (Accepted)
  3. Taimoor Khan (Invited paper), “RF Energy Harvester for Biomedical Applications: Opportunities and Challenges”, 6th URSI Regional Conference on Radia Science (URSI-RCRS 2024) in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, 22-25 October 2024. (Accepted)
  4. Mamoni Saha, Taimoor Khan, Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “’Dual Polarized, Broadband, and High Gain Semi-Flexible Antenna for RFEH Applications in 5G Millimetre Wave Environment”, 6th URSI Regional Conference on Radia Science (URSI-RCRS 2024) in Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, 22-25 October 2024. (Accepted)
  5. Daasari Surender, Ponnam Manaswini, Ponnam Srinidhi, Mothukuri Sreeja, Adama Venkata Reddy and Taimoor Khan, “Triple-Facet Loaded Dual-Polarized Quad-band DRA for Self-Renewable Smart City Applications using RF Energy Harvesting”, 2nd International Conference on Microwave, Antenna and Communication 2024, Dehradun, India, October 4-6, 2024. (Accepted)
  6. Mamoni Saha, Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Partha Pratim Shome, Fazal A. Talukdar, and Sembiam R Rengarajan, “High-Gain and Broadband Microstrip Antenna using Triple-Slotted Mechanism for 5G Millimeter-Wave Applications” 25th Edition of the International Conference on Electromagnetics in Advanced Applications (ICEAA 2024), Lisboa, Portugal, 2-6 September 2024.Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, Venkata Reddy Adama, Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, and D. Ramakrishna, “Quad-Facet Loaded Multi-Band and Dual-Polarized DRA for Self-Sustainable Smart City Applications using RF Energy Harvesting”, APS/URSI-2024, 14-19 July 2024, Florance, Italy.
  7. Debanjali Sarkar, Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Application of Genetic Algorithm and Deep Neural Network for UWB Antennas” 4th URSI AT-RASC, Gran Canaria, Spain, 19-24 May 2024. DOI: https://doi.org/10.46620/URSIATRASC24/LHGA8819
  8. Venkateshwara Rao Bhukia, Debanjali Sarkar, Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, “Intelligent Modeling of Circular Microstrip Antenna for RF Energy Harvesting Applications”, IEEE Wireless, Antenna and Microwave Symposium (IEEE WAMS-2024), 28 Feb-3 March 2024, Vijayawada, India. DOI: https://doi.org/11109/WAMS59642.2024.10528072  
  9. Partha Pratim Shome, Venkateshwara Rao Bhukia, Debanjali Sarkar and Taimoor Khan, “Reconfigurable Ultra-wideband Bandpass Filter with Controlled Band-Notches for Dynamic Operation”, IEEE Wireless, Antenna and Microwave Symposium (IEEE WAMS-2024), 28 Feb-3 March 2024, Vijayawada, India. DOI: https://doi.org/1109/WAMS59642.2024.10528028
  10. Sembiam R. Rengarajan and Taimoor Khan, “Printed Flexible/Wearable Antennas for 5G Applications: A Review”, National Radio Science Meeting, 9-13 January 2024, Boulder, USA.DOI: https://doi.org/23919/USNC-URSINRSM60317.2024.10465203D
  11. Anjani Kumar, Debanjali Sarkar and Taimoor Khan, “Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Techniques for Resonant Frequency Prediction for Printed Microstrip Antennas”, IEEE Silchar Subsection Conference, SILCON-2023, 3-5 November 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/SILCON59133.2023.10404774 
  12. Debanjali Sarkar, Anjani Kumar, Taimoor Khan and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Applications of Deep Learning Algorithms for RFEH, WPT and SWIPT Systems: A Review”, URSI GASS 2023, Sapporo, Japan, 19 – 26 August 2023.
  13. Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, Ajay Poddar, “Slotted Stepped Impedance Ring Resonator Embedded Multi-Resonant Filtering DRA for 5G Sub-6 GHz Applications”, 2023 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting, 23-28 July 2023, Portland, USA.
  14. Daasari Surender, Venkata Reddy Adama, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Rama Krishna and G. Amarnath, “Dual-Facet Loaded Dual-Polarized Quad-band Dielectric Resonator-Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Applications”, Wireless, Antenna & Microwave Symposium, WAMS-2023, June 07-10, 2023, Gandhinagar, India.
  15. Debanjali Sarkar, Anjali Kumar, Taimoor Khan and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Deep Neural Network Modeling of UWB Antennas for GPR Applications”, URSI International Symposium on Electromagnetic Theory, EMTS-2023, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 23-26 May 2023.
  16. Partha Pratim Shome, Nikhil Nagrath and Taimoor Khan, “UWB Antenna Design for Detection of Buried Objects using Microwave Imaging”, Proc. of International Conference on Microwave, Antenna and Communication (MAC2023), MNIT Allahabad, 24-26 March 2023.
  17. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, Akhilendra Pratap Singh, Taimoor Khan, “A Compact Dual U-shape of slots loaded Microstrip Patch Antenna for Sub-6 GHz 5G RFEH and WPT Applications, Proc. of International Conference on Microwave, Antenna and Communication (MAC2023), MNIT Allahabad, 24-26 March 2023.
  18. Sanjay Kumar Sharma, Akhilendra Pratap Singh, and Taimoor Khan, “A Tree-Shaped Loaded Printed Antenna for Dual-Polarized Wi-Fi and Sub-6 GHz 5G Energy Harvesting Applications”, of 2022 IEEE 9th Uttar Pradesh Section International Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Engineering (UPCON), IIIT Allahabad, 2-4 December 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/UPCON56432.2022.9986451
  19. Partha Pratim Shome, Swrjima Boro and Taimoor Khan, “Miniaturized UWB Antenna Design for Baggage Scanning Systems using Microwave Imaging”, of IEEE Silchar Subsection Conference (SILCON-2022), 4-6 November 2022. [Accepted for Presentation].
  20. Ahsan Halimi, Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan and Fazal A. Talukdar, “An Efficient Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Dual-Band and Dual-Polarized RFEH Applications in Smart City Environments”, Proc. of IEEE Silchar Subsection Conference (SILCON-2022), 4-6 November 2022. [Accepted for Presentation]
  21. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Hyperparameters Tuning of Prior Knowledge-Driven Multilayer Perceptron Model Using Particle Swarm Optimization for Inverse Modeling”, Proc. of 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting, AP-S/URSI-2022, Denver, 10-15 July 2022.
  22. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Fazal A. Talukdar, Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Prior-Knowledge-based ANN Hyperparameters Optimization using Evolutionary Algorithms”, URSI combined Atlantic/Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference 2022 (AT-AP-RASC 2022), May 29- June 3, 2022.
  23. Rajesh Das, Taimoor Khan and Gaurav Singh Baghel, “A Broadband U-Slotted 2×2 Array Antenna for Millimeter-Wave Energy Harvesting”, Proc. of 11th International Conference on Communication Systems and Network Technologies (CCNT), organized by Madhya Pradesh Section during 23-24 April 2022.
  24. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, and Sembiam R. Rengarajan, “Prior Knowledge based Inverse Parametric Modeling of UWB Band-Notched Antennas”, Proc. of 2022 USNC-URSI National Radio Science Meeting (NRSM), 4-8 January 2022, Boulder, CO, USA.
  25. Ahsan Halimi, Daasari Surender and Taimoor Khan, “Design of a 2.45 GHz Operated Rectifier With 81.5% PCE at 13 dBm Input Power for RFEH/WPT Applications” Proc. of Indian Conference on Antennas and Propagation (InCAP 2021), MNIT Jaipur, India, 13-16 Dec. 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/InCAP52216.2021.9726346
  26. Daasari Surender, Md. Ahsan Halimi, Taimoor Khan and Fazal A. Talukdar, “A Compact Circularly Polarized 2.45 GHz One-Fourth Cylindrical DRA for Wireless Energy Harvesting Applications in Smart City”, Proc. of Indian Conference on Antennas and Propagation (InCAP 2021), MNIT Jaipur, India, 13-16 Dec. 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/InCAP52216.2021.9726324
  27. Sumon Modak, Debanjali Sarkar, Partha Pratim Shome and Taimoor Khan, “’F-Shaped Miniaturized UWB Antenna System with Dual Notched Band Characteristics”, Proc. of Indian Conference on Antennas and Propagation (InCAP 2021), MNIT Jaipur, India, 13-16 Dec. 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/InCAP52216.2021.9726319
  28. Debanjali Sarkar, Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal A. Talukdar, “Inverse Modeling of Quad-Band Notched UWB MIMO Antennas Using Gaussian Process Regression”, Proc. of Indian Conference on Antennas and Propagation (InCAP 2021), MNIT Jaipur, India, 13-16 Dec. 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/InCAP52216.2021.9726345
  29. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “Forward and Reverse Neural Network Modelling of Beveled Stepped Rectangular UWB Antennas,” Proc. of Soft Computing for Problem Solving (SOCPROS 2020), 18-20 December 2020, IIT Indore, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-2709-5_9
  30. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “A low-profile single band dielectric resonator antenna for radio frequency energy harvesting”, Proc. of 2020 Advanced Communication Technologies and Signal Processing (ACTS-2020), Silchar, India, 4-6 December, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACTS49415.2020.9350478
  31. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “Analysis of electromagnetic bandgap structure using artificial neural network for UWB applications”, Proc. of 2020 Advanced Communication Technologies and Signal Processing (ACTS-2020), Silchar, India, 4-6 December, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACTS49415.2020.9350437
  32. Sanoj Mahato, Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan, and Arnab Nandi, “Triple notched-band slots-loaded arrow-head shaped UWB monopole antenna”, Proc. of 2020 Advanced Communication Technologies and Signal Processing (ACTS-2020), Silchar, India, 4-6 December, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACTS49415.2020.9350409
  33. Debanjali Sarkar, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “Multi-parametric synthesis modeling of slotted UWB antennas using Artificial Neural Network”, Proc. of 2020 IEEE UPCON, Prayagraj, India, 27-29 November 2020, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/UPCON50219.2020.9376439
  34. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “A Triple-Band Hexagonal-Shaped Microstrip Patch Antenna for RF Energy Harvesting in Smart City Applications” Proc. of IEEE 3rd International Conference on Computing, Power and Communication Technologies (GUCON-2020), Galgoita University Noida, 2-4 Oct 2020, pp. 389-393. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/GUCON48875.2020.9231228
  35. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “A Hexagonal-Shaped Microstrip Patch Antenna with Notch Included Partial Ground plane for RF Energy Harvesting Applications”, Proc. of 7th International Conference on Signal Processing and Integrated Networks (SPIN 2020), Amity University, Noida, India, 27-28 February 2020, pp. 966-969. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/SPIN48934.2020.9071389
  36. Sumon Modak, Taimoor Khan, and Rabul Hussain Laskar, “A Novel Configuration of Stepped Rectangular Printed Monopole Antenna for UWB Applications”, Proc. of URSI RCRS 2020, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, India, 12-14 February, 2020, pp. 1-4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/URSIRCRS49211.2020.9113545
  37. Daasari Surender, Taimoor Khan, and Fazal Ahmed Talukdar, “A Pentagon-Shaped Microstrip Patch Antenna with Slotted Ground Plane for RF Energy Harvesting”, Proc. of URSI RCRS 2020, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, India, 12-14 February, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/URSIRCRS49211.2020.9113536
  38. Partha Pratim Shome, Taimoor Khan, and Rabul Hussain Laskar, “Design and Performance Comparison of Printed Monopole Antennas with Elliptical Radiator for UWB Applications”, Proc. of URSI RCRS 2020, IIT (BHU), Varanasi, India, 12-14 February, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/URSIRCRS49211.2020.9113609
  39. Partha Pratim Shome and Taimoor Khan, “A Compact Design of Circular Ring-Shaped MMR Based Bandpass Filter for UWB Applications”, Proc. of 2019 IEEE Asia Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC 2019), Singapore, December 10-13, 2019, pp. 962-964. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/APMC46564.2019.9038392
  40. Partha Pratim Shome, and Taimoor Khan, “Novel Design of Printed Antenna Integrated with Bandpass Filter for C-band Applications”, Proc. of 2019 URSI-Asia Pacific Radio Science Conference (URSI AP-RASC 2019), New Delhi, India, 09-15 March 2019, pp. 1-5. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/URSIAP-RASC.2019.8738386
  41. Saurabh Kumar and Taimoor Khan, “EBG-Loaded Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Triple Band-Notch Characteristics”, Proc. of 2019 URSI-Asia Pacific Radio Science Conference (URSI AP-RASC 2019), New Delhi, India, 09-15 March 2019, pp. 1-5. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/URSIAP-RASC.2019.8738661
  42. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, and Taimoor Khan, “Reflector backed conical dielectric resonator antenna with enhanced gain”, Proc. of Indian Conference on Antennas and Propagation (INCAP), Hyderbad, India, 16-19 December 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/INCAP.2018.8770858
  43. Partha Pratim Shome, and Taimoor Khan, “A novel filtenna design for ultra-wideband applications”, Proc. of 2018 IMaRC, Kolkata, India, 28-30 November 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/IMaRC.2018.8877101
  44. Samineni Peddakrishna, Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash and Taimoor Khan, “Miniaturized Band Stop Frequency Selective Surface for Stable Resonance Characteristics”, 2018 Int. Conference on Applied Electromagnetics, Signal Processing and Communication (AESPC), 1-4, 22-24 Oct 2018, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/AESPC44649.2018.9033427
  45. Saurabh Kumar and Taimoor Khan, “CPW-Fed UWB Flexible Antenna for GSM/WLAN/X-Band Applications”, Proc. of Fifth International Conference on Signal Processing & Integrated Networks, SPIN 2018, Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering ASET, Amity University, Noida, Sec-125, Delhi-NCR, pp. 126-129, 22-23 February 2018, DOI: https://doi.org10.1109/SPIN.2018.8474144
  46. Rizwan Ahmed, Ekansh Goyal, Taimoor Khan, K.L. Baishnab, “Compact Dual-Band Monopole Antenna with Improved Bandwidth for WiMAX and WLAN Applications”, Proc. of 6th International Conference on Computing, Communication and Sensor Networks, CCSN2017, Kolkata, India, Vol. II, pp. 80-82, Dec. 30-31, 2017.
  47. Chandan Roy and Taimoor Khan, “Slotted-Microstrip Antenna with Modified Ground Plane for Performance Parameters Enhancement”, Proc. of 2017 IEEE International Conference on Telecommunications and Photonics (ICTP), pp. 187-189, Dhaka, Bangladesh, Dec. 26-28, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/1109/ICTP.2017.8285899
  48. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan, Samineni Peddakrishna and Saurabh Kumar, “Dielectric Resonator Antenna with Engraved Grooves on Side-wall for Improved Bandwidth and High Gain”, Proc. of Applied Electromagnetics Conference, Aurangabad, India, Dec. 19-22, 2017, pp. 1-2. DOI:https://doi.org1109/AEMC.2017.8325673
  49. Samineni Peddakrishna, Taimoor Khan, Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash and Saurabh Kumar, “Design and Experimental Characterization of Novel Compact Planar EBG Structure”, Proc. of Applied Electromagnetics Conference, Aurangabad, India, Dec. 19-22, 2017. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1109/AEMC.2017.8325646
  50. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, Taimoor Khan and Mandovi Borthakur “Circularly Polarized Conical Dielectric Resonator Antenna for X-Band Applications: An Experimental Study”, Proc. of European Microwave Week 2017, Nurnberg Convention Center, Nurnberg, Germany, Oct. 8-13, 2017, pp. 433-436. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/EURAD.2017.8249240
  51. Mandovi Borthakur, Taimoor Khan and Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash, “Circularly Polarized Dual-Band Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna for Cubesat Applications”, Proc. of URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS), Montreal, Canada, Aug. 19-26, 2017, pp. 1-4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23919/URSIGASS.2017.8104977
  52. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash and Taimoor Khan, “Wideband Cylindrical Dielectric Resonator Antenna Operating in HEM11δ Mode with Improved Gain: An Effect of Superstrate and Parasitic Sheet”, Proc. of URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS), Montreal, Canada, Aug. 19-26, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org10.23919/URSIGASS.2017.8104974
  53. Taimoor Khan and Sweety Kumari, “A Simple Wideband Slotted Antenna using Graphene Technology for Terahertz Communication” Proc. of 3rd International Conference on Research Trends in Engineering, Applied Science and Management (ICRTESM-2017), ISBN No. 978-81-934083-1-5, The Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), Pune, India, May 28, 2017.
  54. Kodur Krishna Chaitanya, Anshujit Sharma, Taimoor Khan, Salam Thoithoi Singh, Kanchan Kumar, “Android Mobile App Development of Neural Networks for Performance Parameters Computation of Microstrip Antennas”, Proc. of 14th Int. Conf. on Wireless and Optical Communication Networks (WOCN 2017), Mumbai, Feb. 24-25, 2017. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/WOCN.2017.8065856
  55. Shekhar, Taimoor Khan, Abhishek Singhal, and Santosh Prasad Singh, “Study and Analysis of Wire Antenna using Integral Equations: A MATLAB Approach”, Proc. of 2016 Int. Conf. on Micro-Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering, Ghaziabad, India, Sept. 22-23, 2016, pp. 93-98. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICMETE.2016.126
  56. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “A generalized neural method for simultaneous computation of resonant frequencies of rectangular, circular and triangular microstrip antennas”, Proc. of 2013 International Conference on Global Innovation Technology and Science (ICGITS-2013), Kottayam, Kerala, India, April 4-6, 2013.
  57. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “A Generalized Neural Simulator for Computing Different Parameters of Circular/Triangular Microstrip Antennas Simultaneously”, Proc. of 2012 IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics (APACE-2012), Malaysia, pp. 350-354, Dec. 11-13, 2012. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/APACE.2012.6457692
  58. Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Taimoor Khan and Adesh Arya, “Design of Wideband and High Gain Efficient Microstrip Antenna using Sierpinski Carpet Fractal”, Proc. of International Conference on Computer Science and Information Technology, Ahmedabad, pp. 55-57, 23rd June 2012.
  59. Charu Tyagi and Taimoor Khan, “A Comparative Studies of Genetic Algorithm and PSO in Microstrip Antenna Feed Point Optimization”, Proc. of International Conference on VLSI, Communication and Network (VCAN-2011), IET Alwar, Rajasthan, India, December 24-25, 2011.
  60. Akhilesh Kumar and Taimoor Khan, “A Compact Planar and Multiband Fractal Minkowski Antenna: Design, Simulation and Results”, Proc. of International Conference on VLSI, Communication and Network (VCAN-2011), IET Alwar, Rajasthan, India, December 24-25, 2011.
  61. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Design of Circular/Triangular Patch Microstrip Antennas using a Single Neural Model”, Prof. of IEEE Applied Electromagnetic Conf. (AEMC-2011), Kolkata, 18-22, 2011. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1109/AEMC.2011.6256827
  62. Taimoor Khan and Asok De “Calculation of Resonant Frequency of Rectangular Patch Microstrip Antennas using Levenberg-Marquardt Neural Networks”, Proc. of International Symposium on Microwave and Optical Technology (ISMOT-2009), Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi, Dec. 16-19, 2009. Link: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268619687_Calculation_of_Resonant_Frequency_of_Rectangular_Patch_Microstrip_Antennas_using_Levenberg-Marquardt_Neural_Networks
  63. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Neural Design of Equilateral Triangular Patch Microstrip Antennas”, Proc. of International Conference on VLSI and Communication (ICVcom-2009), Saintgits College of Engineering, Kottayam, Kerala, India, April 16-18, 2009. Link: https://www.researchgate.net/publication/268619581_Neural_Design_of_Equilateral_Triangular_Patch_Microstrip_Antennas
  64. Taimoor Khan and Asok De, “Neural Computation of Resonant Frequency of Equilateral Triangular Patch Microstrip Antennas”, Proc. of International Conference on Computer, Communication, Control & Information Technology (C3IT-2009), Academy of Technology, Kolkata, India, February 6-7, 2009.

PUBLICATION (Edited Books)

  1. Javaid A. Sheik, Taimoor Khan and Binod Kumar Kanaujia, “Intelligent Signal Processing and RF Energy Harvesting for state of art 5G and B5G Networks”, Springer Nature. Published in Feb 2024 Link: https://link.springer.com/book/9789819987702
  2. Taimoor Khan and Ahmed A. Kishk, “Computational Intelligence Modeling for Radio-Frequency Planar Circuit Problems: A Beginner’s Guide” Nova Publishers, USA, Published in December 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.52305/HJHF6067
  3. Taimoor Khan and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Band-Notch Characteristics in Ultra-Wideband Antennas” CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Florida, USA, 2021, ISBN: 9780367754723, Published on 9th June 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003163008
  4. Taimoor Khan, Nasimuddin and Yahia M.M. Antar, “Elements of Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer Systems”, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Florida, USA, 2020, ISBN: 9780367246785, Published on 12 Nov. 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429283918

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Fellow
Oct 2022 Fellow, ATMS: 121 Antenna Testing and Measurement Society, India
Oct 2020 Fellow, IEI, F-1270717 The Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata, India
Oct 2018 Fellow, IETE, F 500907 IETE, New Delhi, India
Life Senior Member and Life Member
Feb 2023 Life Senior Member: 3010 WAMS Society
July 2024 Life Member: LM 1292024 Indian Radio Science Society (InRaSS)
Feb 2023 Life Member ACES: 13406 Applied Computational Electromagnetic Society
Aug 2020 Life Member IAE (Hong Kong): 101745 IAE Hong Kong
Jan 2020 Life Member, ISTE (India): 116371 ISTE India
Senior Member
Feb 2020 Senior Member, URSI, M2010294767 International Union of Radio Science (URSI), Belgium
Aug 2017 Senior Member, IEEE, 92059056 IEEE, USA
Aug 2017 Senior Member, IEEE AP Society, 92059056 IEEE AP Society, USA
Aug 2017 Senior Member, IEEE MTT Society, 92059056 IEEE MTT Society, USA
Member
Jan 2021 Member IET (UK): 1100912296 IET UK
Sept 2019 Member InRaSS (India): M2019018 InRaSS India
Oct 2016 Member EUMA (Belgium): AM3709 EUMA Belgium

Ph.D. SCHOLARS (Guided)

  1. Ahsan Halimi (Registration Id: 19-3-04-105), Thesis Topic: Design and Development of Efficient Rectifier Circuits for RF Energy Harvesting and Wireless Power Transfer Applications. (2023-2024) [Sole-Supervisor]
  2. Surender Daasari (Registration Id: 17-3-04-114), Thesis Topic: Design and Development of Efficient Rectenna for RF Energy Harvesting Applications. [2022-2023]
  3. Debanjali Sarkar (Registration Id: 18-3-04-122), Thesis Topic: Analysis, Synthesis and Optimization of Antennas using Computational Intelligence. [2021-2022]
  4. Sumon Modak (Registration Id: 18-3-04-113), Thesis Topic: Some Investigations on Electromagnetic Interference Rejection in UWB Antennas using EBG Technology. [2021-2022]
  5. Partha Pratim Shome (Registration Id: 17-3-04-116), Thesis Topics: Design, Development and Characterization of Efficient Planar Microwave Circuits for Ultra-wideband Applications. [2020-2021]
  6. Sounik Kiran Kumar Dash (Registration Id: 15-3-04-102), Thesis Topic: Design and Development of Dielectric Resonator Antennas with Improved Performances for Wireless Communication. [2017-2018]
  7. Samineni Peddakrishna (Registration Id. 15-3-04-124) Thesis Topic: Design and Development of Compact EBG and FSS Structures for Printed Antenna Applications. [2017-2018]

M. Tech. SCHOLARS (Guided)

  1. Hembha Thingbaijam, “Physical Layer Security in UAV Assisted Wireless Communication”, 2023-2024, ECE Dept, NIT Silchar, Assam, India. (Joint Supervisor)
  2. Rajesh Das, “Design of a Millimeter-Wave Rectenna for Energy Harvesting”, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India. [2021-2022]
  3. Anandi Dutta, “End to End Malaria Disease Detection using Deep Learning Techniques”, ECE Dept, NIT Silchar, Assam, India. [2021-2022]
  4. Karnati Saikiran, “Design and Development of Efficient Rectifier Circuits using Graphene Technology for Low Power Sensors Applications”, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India. [2020-2021]
  5. Manumanthu Sureshkumar, “Design and Development of Efficient Rectifier Circuits using CMOS Technology for Low Power Sensors Applications”, 2020-2021, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India (Joint Supervisor).
  6. Sanoj Mahato, “Band Notch Characteristics in Ultra-wideband MIMO Antennas”, 2019-2020, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India (Joint Supervisor).
  7. Saurabh Kumar, “Design and Development of Triple Band EBG-Loaded UWB Antennas”, 2017-2018, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India (Supervisor).
  8. Sweety Kumari, “Wideband Slotted Antenna using Graphene Technology for Terahertz Communication”, 2016-2017, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India (Supervisor).
  9. Chandan Roy, “SVM Modeling for Computing Performance Parameters of Microstrip Antennas”, 2015-2016, ECE , NIT Silchar, Assam, India (Supervisor).
  10. Arcade NSHIMIYIMANA, “Investigation of Clustering Techniques and Throughput Analysis for Vehicular Communication in 5G”, 2015-2016, ECE Dept., NIT Silchar, Assam, India (Co-Supervisor).

  Profile

About Taimoor Khan

Taimoor Khan (SM-17, M-14, GSM-11) awarded his PhD Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from NIT Patna in 2014. Dr. Khan joined the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, NIT Silchar, India as an Assistant Professor in the same year and presently he is working as an Associate Professor. He worked as a Visiting Researcher at Queen’s University Canada in September-October 2019 and a Visiting Assistant Professor at Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand during July-December 2016. Before joining NIT Silchar, he served different organizations for more than 14 years during 2001-2014 including Delhi Technological University for more than three years. His active research interests include Ambient RF Energy Harvesting, Machine Learning Techniques for Modeling and Optimization of Electromagnetics Problems, Ultra-Wideband Antenna Technologies, Electromagnetic Bandgap Structures and Dielectric Resonator Antennas. He is the recipient of prestigious ISTE Syed Sajid Ali National Award for the year 2022 for Outstanding Research Work in the Field of Renewable Energy and IETE Professor SVC Aiya Memorial Award for the year 2020 for providing excellence guidance in the field of electromagnetic and microwave engineering. He has successfully guided seven Ph.D. Theses and has published 81 International Journal Articles, 60 International Conference Articles, 03 Indian Patents, and 06 Authored/Edited Books. He has successfully completed 01 SERB Funded Major Research Project, and 02 Minor Research Funded Projects of MHRD and AICTE and presently Executing 02 International Collaborative SPARC and VAJRA projects with Queen’s University Canada and California State University, Northridge, USA, respectively. He is a Fellow of IEI, Fellow of IETE, Fellow of ATMS, Life Senior Member WAMS, Senior Member of IEEE, IEEE AP Society, IEEE MTT Society and URSI Belgium and Life Member of ACES. Dr. Khan is accompanying as an Associate Editor with IET Electronic Letters, Associate Editor with a Hindawi-Wiley’s International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer Aided Engineering and as a Section Editor with IEEE Open Journal of Antennas and Propagation. Dr. Khan is the Founder of IEEE MTT Society SBC at NIT Silchar (2019), Founder Chair of IEEE Silchar Subsection (2021), Founder General Chair of IEEE Silchar Subsection Conference, SILCON-2022), General Chair of SILCON-2023 and Founder Chair of IEEE APS Joint Section Chapter-Silchar (2023). Also, he served as an IEEE AP-S Chapter Activity Committee Member (2022), IEEE AP-S Paper Awards Subcommittee Member (2022), IEEE AP-S Chapter Award Committee Member (2022) and presently he is serving as a Co-Chair, IEEE AP Society Paper Award Committee for the year 2023-2024 and Immediate Past Chair, IEEE Silchar Subsection for the year 2023-2024.