About:

Dr. Abhijit Banerjee is presently a Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Academy of Technology (affiliated to Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology), West Bengal. He studied Electronics and Communication engineering at Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics (CU), where he was awarded a B.Tech. degree in 2003 and a M. Tech degree in 2005. His postgraduate research in Microwave Photonics was conducted at Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics (CU), where he was awarded a Ph. D (Tech.) degree in 2014. He has around 60 research articles, 01 authored books published in various esteemed journals, conference proceedings and highly reputed international publishing houses. Dr. Banerjee has guided 01 Ph. D awarded scholar. 

Professional Information:

• Courses Taught:
  1. Digital Signal Processing
  2. Adaptive signal processing
  3. Internet of things
  4. Analog electronic circuits
  5. Signal and systems.
• Other Information:

  (i) Research Interest: Dr. Banerjee's research currently focuses on the modeling and design of optoelectronic oscillator circuits for next generation networks, optical phase-lock loop and Internet of Things. Dr. Banerjee serves as a reviewer of top optics journals. The list includes but is not limited to IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, Optics Communications, Journal of Modern Optics, and International Journal of Light and Electron Optics., Scientific Reports, IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics.
  (ii) Administrative Activity: (a) Head of the Department, Instrumentation and Control Engineering; Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering (Dec. 2011 – Feb. 2016). (b) Head of the Department, Electronics and Communication Engineering, (Mar. 2016 - Present).
  (iii) Laboratory Development Activity: 
  1. Actively involved for the design of below mentioned experimental trainer kit as mentor (May, 2014 – April, 2016)
  (a) Electronic Circuit Designer Kit (In built ± 5V & ±12V source, in built CLK pulse of 1Hz. 1KHz & 1MHz), Total Kit no. 7
  (b) Howland Current Source (1 kΩ variable load & 5 kΩ POT to study the characteristics of the dc current source), Total Kit no. 4
  (c) 1-5V to 4-20 mA converter, Total Kit no. 4
  (d) V to I & I to V Trainer Kit, Total Kit no. 4
  2. Actively involved for the Laboratory Infrastructure Development of Embedded C and MBD laboratory; and Internet of Things Laboratory.
   

Research & Publications:

• Publications:

  1. Abhijit Banerjee, and T. J. Hall, “Simulation of optoelectronic oscillator injection locking, pulling & spiking phenomena.” Scientific Reports (Nature publishing group UK) 14 (1), p. 4332-4355, Feb 2024. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-54777-4.
  
  2. Abhijit Banerjee, J. Panasiewicz and G. M. Pacheco, "Study on the behavior of cascaded injection-locked single-loop optoelectronic oscillators," Optical Engineering (SPIE), 63 (7), Art no. 078104, Jul. 2024, https://doi.org/10.1117/1.OE.63.7.0781094.
  
  3. J. Sarkar, Abhijit Banerjee, G. M. Pacheco, N. R. Das, “Experimental Investigation on the Side Mode Injection Locking of a Single-loop OEO under RF Signal Injection” Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing (Springer), 118, pp. 539-552, Feb 2024. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10470-024-02262-3.
  
  4. M. Hasan, Abhijit Banerjee, and T. J. Hall, “Injection locking of optoelectronic oscillators with large delay.” J. of Lightwave Technology (IEEE), 40 (9), pp. 2754-2762, May 2022, doi:10.1109/JLT.2022.3148480.
  
  5. Abhijit Banerjee, J. Sarkar, L. A. D. de Britto, G. M. Pacheco and N. R. Das, "Computation of Phase Noise Spectrum in Optoelectronic Oscillator," IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 57 (3), pp. 1-13, Jun. 2021, Art no. 20942022, doi: 10.1109/JQE.2021.3065530.
  
  6. Abhijit Banerjee, J. Sarkar, L. A. D. de Britto, G. M. Pacheco and N. R. Das, "On the Transient Behavior of Single-Loop Optoelectronic Oscillators Under RF Injection-Locking," IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 56 (6), pp. 1-13, Dec. 2020, Art no. 5000213, doi: 10.1109/JQE.2020.3018378.
  
  7. Abhijit Banerjee, L. A. D. de Britto and G. M. Pacheco, "A Theoretical and Experimental Study of Injection-Locking and Injection-Pulling for Optoelectronic Oscillators Under Radio Frequency Signal Injection," Journal of Lightwave Technology (IEEE), 38 (6), pp. 1210-1220, March 15, 2020, doi: 10.1109/JLT.2019.2955727.
  
  8. Abhijit Banerjee, L. A. D. de Britto and G. M. Pacheco, "Analysis of Injection Locking and Pulling in Single-Loop Optoelectronic Oscillator," IEEE Transactions on Microwave Theory and Techniques, 67 (5), pp. 2087-2094, May 2019, doi: 10.1109/TMTT.2019.2891595.
  
  9. Abhijit Banerjee, and B. N. Biswas, "Analysis of Phase-Locking in Optoelectronic Microwave Oscillators Due to Small RF Signal Injection," IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 53 (3), pp. 1-9, June 2017, Art no. 5000109, doi: 10.1109/JQE.2017.2689745.
  
  10. I. Ali, Abhijit Banerjee, A. Mukherjee and B. N. Biswas, "Study of Injection Locking with Amplitude Perturbation and Its Effect on Pulling of Oscillator," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers, 59 (1), pp. 137-147, Jan. 2012, doi:10.1109/TCSI.2011.2161361.

• Books:

  1. Abhijit Banerjee, Optical Phase Locked Loop for Remote Carrier Signal Generation, LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Omni Scriptum Gmbh & Co. KG, GERMANY, ISBN-10: 6202051574, ISBN-13: 978-6202051576, Oct 2017.