Information
- Designation : Associate Professor
- Email : trlenka@ece.nits.ac.in
- Phone : 9438178587
Key Notes
- Books: 8
- Patents: 4
- PhD: Guided: 15
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PUBLICATIONS15
DOCTORAL STUDENTS4
PATENTS13
PROJECTSIntroduction [Biosketch]
- Dr. Trupti Ranjan Lenka is currently pursuing Postdoctoral Research in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Tx, USA since Dec 2024. He is the Associate Professor of Electronics and Communication Engineering at National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India. He has more than 20 years of experience in academic and electron device research. He received Ph.D. degree in Microelectronics Engineering from Sambalpur University, India in 2012, M. Tech degree in VLSI Design from Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India in 2007 and B.E. degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Berhampur University, India in 2000. He was a Visiting Researcher to New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA in 2019 and Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore, NUS Singapore in 2018. He visited several countries to present his research at IEEE International Conferences.
- He received the 2023 Outstanding Researcher Award, 2023 Best Researcher Award, 2021 Outstanding Volunteer Award by IEEE Kolkata Section, 2021 IEEE EDS Student Branch Chapter of the Year Award, 2021 Distinguished Researcher Award, 2019 Distinguished Faculty Award and 2018 Visvesvaraya Young Faculty Research Fellowship Award by the MeitY, Govt. of India. He has been awarded as Solar Chartered Engineer by SESI, Certified Professional Engineer and Chartered Engineer by IEI. He is a Fellow of IETE and Fellow of IEI; Senior Member of IEEE; Member of IET, OPTICA, SPIE, IOP, SSI; and Life Member of ISTE, OBA and OPS.
- He is an elected member of the Board of Governors (BoG) of IEEE EDS (2025-2027) and currently engaged in EDS Technical Committee Member of Optoelectronics Devices Committee; Compound Semiconductor Devices and Circuits Committee; Photovoltaic Devices Committee; and EDS Membership and Services Committee. He has been the founder of IEEE EDS NIT Silchar Student Branch Chapter since May 2013 and IEEE Nanotechnology Council Chapter of Kolkata Section since Dec 2020. He has been Editor/Associate Editor of four international journals of repute. His broad research interests include Micro/Nanoelectronics, Nanotechnology, Energy Harvesting, and VLSI Design. He has supervised 15 Ph.D. thesis and 26 M. Tech thesis under his supervision. He is the author/co-author of more than 250 research articles in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters and conference proceedings and holds three international patents. He has implemented 13 sponsored research projects as Principal (Co-) Investigator, edited eight books by Springer Nature & Bentham Books and delivered more than 35 plenary/invited talks.
Areas of Interest
- Micro/Nanoelectronics, Nanophotonics, Nanotechnology, Energy Harvesting, and VLSI Design
| Institution | Year | Degree |
|---|---|---|
| Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Odisha | 2012 | PhD (Microelectronics Engineering) |
| Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, UP | 2007 | M. Tech (VLSI Design) |
| Berhampur University, Berhampur, Odisha | 2000 | B.E. (Electronics and Communication Engineering) |
Teaching Experience
National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam
NIST University, Berhampur, Odisha
GLA University, Mathura, UP
Trupti Ranjan Lenka and Hieu Pham Trung Nguyen, Trupti Ranjan Lenka and Hieu Pham Trung Nguyen, “Nanoelectronic Devices and Applications”, 2024, Bentham Books
Trupti Ranjan Lenka and M. Meenakshi, Trupti Ranjan Lenka and M. Meenakshi, “Recent Advances in High-Speed Networks – Proceedings of AITCES 2024”, 2025, Springer Nature
Trupti Ranjan Lenka and Hieu Pham Trung Nguyen, Trupti Ranjan Lenka and Hieu Pham Trung Nguyen, “Nanoelectronics Technology and Applications”, July, 2025, Springer Nature
HEMT
Raghunandan Swain
Completed :
3 November 2016
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
HEMT
Kanjalochan Jena
Completed :
14 November 2016
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Energy Harvester
Richik Kashyap
Completed :
15 December 2016
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Co Supervisor : Prof. S. Baishya
Photodetector
Biraj Shougaijam
Completed :
2 December 2018
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
FET
Achinta Baidya
Completed :
28 February 2018
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Co Supervisor : Prof. S. Baishya
Solar Cell
Soumya Ranjan Routray
Completed :
29 September 2018
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
HEMT
Deepak Kumar Panda
Completed :
6 November 2018
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Energy Harvester
M. Krishnasamy
Completed :
14 January 2019
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
HEMT
Amarnath Gaini
Completed :
5 February 2019
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Solar Cell
Sivathanu Vallisree
Completed :
16 August 2019
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
HEMT
Rajan Singh
Completed :
28 March 2022
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Solar Cell
Ashutosh Srivastava
Completed :
24 August 2022
Supervisor : Dr. S. K. Tripathy
Co Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
HEMT
G. Purnachandra Rao
Completed :
20 July 2024
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Solar Cell
Rabin Paul
Completed :
29 November 2024
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Co Supervisor : Prof. F. A. Talukdar
LED
Samadrita Das
Completed :
17 January 2025
Supervisor : Dr. T. R. Lenka
Co Supervisor : Prof. F. A. Talukdar
Awards And Honours
- 1. IEEE EDS Board of Governors (BoG) Elected Member, 2025-2027.
- 2. Outstanding Researcher Award in Nanoelectronics and VLSI Design by Asia’s Science, Technology and Research Awards 2023, Trichy, India.
- 3. Best Researcher Award by International Research Excellence and Best Paper Awards, 2023.
- 4. Outstanding Volunteer Award 2021 by IEEE Kolkata Section.
- 5. IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS) Student Branch Chapter of the Year Award 2021: National Institute of Technology Silchar, Assam, India.
- 6. Distinguished Researcher Award in Nanoelectronics by Venus International Science and Technology Awards 2021, Chennai, India.
- 7. Distinguished Faculty Award 2019 by NIT Silchar on 2nd Nov 2019.
- 8. Reviewer Certificates by International Journals of Repute.
- 9. Founding Chair, IEEE Kolkata Section Nanotechnology Council Chapter since 2020.
- 10. Certificate of Appreciation by Chair, IEEE ED/CAS Chapter, NJIT, USA, 2019.
- 11. Visiting Researcher position at New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, USA, June-Aug 2019.
- 12. Visiting Researcher position at Solar Energy Research Institute of Singapore, National University of Singapore, Singapore, June-Sep 2018.
- 13. Letter of Appreciation by Director General, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune. 2014.
- 14. Letter of Appreciation by Senior Director, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune, 2014.
- 15. Letter of Appreciation by Intel Technology India Ltd., 2014.
- 16. Letter of Appreciation by Director, NIT Silchar, 2014.
- 17. Founding Chapter Advisor, IEEE ED NIT Silchar Student Branch Chapter since 2013.
A Method For Developing Thin Film Solar Cell With Alternative Absorber Layer
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Australia
Patent
Registration ID, 2021106184
A Method For Developing Thin Film Solar Cell With Alternative Absorber Layer, (**GRANTED**)
An n-doped a-Si/CZTSe ultra-thin-film solar cell device for energy harvesting
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
Germany
Patent
Registration ID, 202022102674.2
An n-doped a-Si/CZTSe ultra-thin-film solar cell device for energy harvesting, (**GRANTED**)
A Device for Designing Hafnium (IV) oxide (HfO2)/ silicon dioxide (SiO2) Encapsulation-based III-Nitride Multi-Quantum Well Nanowire White-LED
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
South African
Patent
Registration ID, 2022/12105
A Device for Designing Hafnium (IV) oxide (HfO2)/ silicon dioxide (SiO2) Encapsulation-based III-Nitride Multi-Quantum Well Nanowire White-LED, (**GRANTED**)
A Co-Axial Nanowire Solar Cell System and Its Fabrication Method Thereof
“A SYSTEM FOR STUDYING AND PERFORMING THE PART-OF-SPEECH TAGGING FOR MIZO LANGUAGE”
India
Patent
Registration ID, 202431097934
A Co-Axial Nanowire Solar Cell System and Its Fabrication Method Thereof, (**GRANTED**)
Sl.No: 1
Title Of Research Project: " Design, Epitaxial Growth, Fabrication, and Characterization of III-Nitride Nanostructured Optoelectronics for LED and Solar Cell Applications "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 17.78
Duration: Dec 01, 2024 - Dec 31, 2026 (2 years 1 month)
Status: Ongoing
Collaborated With: Prof. Hieu Pham Trung Nguyen, Texas Tech University
Sl.No: 2
Title Of Research Project: " Modeling, Fabrication and Testing of MEMS based Hybrid Vibrational Energy Harvester having Segmented Electrodes and Storage "
Sponsored By: DST
Overall Budget: Rs 12
Duration: Jul 01, 2022 - Mar 31, 2025 (2 years 9 months)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Koushik Guha
Co Principal Investigator: Dr. T. R. Lenka
Collaborated With: Dr. Jacopo Iannacci, FBK, Italy
Sl.No: 3
Title Of Research Project: " Characteristics Study of Heterojunction Nanoelectronics Devices using Quantum Transport Models through an Indigenous Program "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 6.6
Duration: Feb 20, 2022 - Mar 31, 2025 (3 years 1 month 11 days)
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. T. R. Lenka
Sl.No: 4
Title Of Research Project: " Development of Low-Cost, High-Stability and High-Efficiency Perovskite Solar Cell for Energy Harvesting: A Theoretical and Experimental Study "
Sponsored By: CSIR
Overall Budget: Rs 21.50
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. T. R. Lenka
Co Principal Investigator: Dr. S. K. Tripathy
Sl.No: 5
Title Of Research Project: " Development of Low-Cost, High-Efficiency and High-Stability Perovskite/Silicon Tandem Solar Cell for Energy Harvesting "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 31.94
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. T. R. Lenka
Co Principal Investigator: Dr. S. K. Tripathy
Collaborated With: NUS Singapore and UKM Malaysia
Sl.No: 6
Title Of Research Project: " National Workshop on Modeling of Novel Nanoelectronics Devices and Circuits for ULSI Technology "
Sponsored By: SERB or ANRF
Overall Budget: Rs 1.0
Status: Completed
Sl.No: 7
Title Of Research Project: " Visvesvaraya Young Faculty Research Fellowship Award "
Sponsored By: MeitY
Overall Budget: Rs 16.6
Status: Completed
Sl.No: 8
Title Of Research Project: " GIAN Course: “Nanoelectronics Challenges for Internet of Things” by Prof. Durgamadhab Misra, NJIT, USA "
Sponsored By: MHRD
Overall Budget: Rs 5.44
Status: Completed
Sl.No: 9
Title Of Research Project: " GIAN Course: “Mapping Algorithm to VLSI Architectures” by Prof. P. K. Meher, NTU, Singapore "
Sponsored By: MHRD
Overall Budget: Rs 5.44
Status: Completed
Sl.No: 10
Title Of Research Project: " Capability building through Internship Scheme for UG/PG/PhD Research students of recognized Universities/Institutes in North Eastern India for strengthening Research and Development using HPC Technologies "
Sponsored By: CDAC
Overall Budget: Rs 10
Status: Completed
Sl.No: 11
Title Of Research Project: " Design, Delivery and Conduction of Virtual Teaching Program for B.Tech Programs of NIT Manipur "
Sponsored By: MeitY
Overall Budget: Rs 2.71
Status: Completed
Sl.No: 12
Title Of Research Project: " HEMT Design and Modeling for High Frequency Communication Circuit "
Sponsored By: DST
Overall Budget: Rs 27.34
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ajit Kumar Panda
Co Principal Investigator: Dr. T. R. Lenka
Sl.No: 13
Title Of Research Project: " IEEE Electron Devices Society (EDS) Summer School 2021 "
Sponsored By: IEEE EDS
Overall Budget: Rs 7500 USD
Status: Completed
Principal Investigator: Dr. T. R. Lenka
| Sl.No | Award/Recognition/Achievement | Year | Approved agency |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fellowship to attend VLSI Design and Test Symposium 2008, Bangalore. | 2008 | VSI |
| 2 | Fellowship to attend International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded System Design 2009, New Delhi. | 2009 | VSI |
| 3 | Fellowship to attend International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded System Design 2010, Bangalore. | 2010 | VSI |
| 4 | CSIR Foreign Partial Financial Assistance, 2010. | 2010 | CSIR |
| 5 | DST Young Scientist Award for International Travel Support to attend International Conference on MNDSCS 2010, 06-07 Nov 2010, Singapore. | 2010 | DST |
| 6 | Fellowship to attend International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded System Design 2011, IIT Chennai. | 2011 | VSI |
| 7 | Fellowship to attend International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded System Design 2012, HICC, Hyderabad. | 2012 | VSI |
| 8 | International Travel Grant from CICS, Chennai to attend International Conference on SSDMS 2012, 01-02 Apr 2012, Macau, China. | 2012 | CICS |
| 9 | Fellowship to attend International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded System Design 2013, Pune. | 2013 | VSI |
| 10 | DST-SERB International Travel Grant to visit Italy for attending IEEE NMDC 2014, Aci-Castello, Catania, Italy, 12-15 Oct 2014. | 2014 | DST |
| 11 | IEEE-EDS Travel Grants to attend IEEE-EDS Region-10 Mid-Year Governance Meeting Series, 30 May–01 June 2015, Singapore. | 2015 | IEEE EDS |
| 12 | Fellowship to attend 29th International Conference on VLSI Design and 15th International Conference on Embedded Systems, 04-08, Jan 2016, Kolkata. | 2016 | VSI |
| 13 | IEEE-EDS Travel Grants to attend IEEE-EDS Region-10 Mid-Year Governance Meeting Series, 20-21 May 2017, Kochi, India. | 2017 | IEEE EDS |
| 14 | Visvesvaraya Young Faculty Research Fellowship Award, 2018 | 2018 | MeitY, Govt. of India |
