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    探花视频
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and Electrical Engineering
Rakhesh Singh Kshetrimayum

Prof. Rakhesh Singh Kshetrimayum

Professor

Key Research Areas : Printed antenna and DRA design for 5G and beyond applications; Microwave filter and other passive device design using SSPP structures for 5G and beyond; 5G and beyond: Cell-free massive MIMO, RIS aided wireless communications

Phone No: +91-361-2582514 (O) | Email: krs@iitg.ac.in| Room No: 203

  

Academic Qualifications:

  • PhD (June 2005),  [#4 EEE (QS)]
  • BTech (Aug. 2000),  [#50 EEE (QS)]

8. Professor (Jan. 2017 - ), Department of EEE, IIT Guwahati
7. Head (Apr. 2018- Mar. 2020), Centre for Career Development, IIT Guwahati
6. Associate Professor (Sep. 2010- Jan. 2017), Department of EEE, IIT Guwahati
5. Asst. Professor (Sep. 2006 - Sep. 2010), Department of EEE, IIT Guwahati
4. Senior Lecturer (Sep. 2005 - Sep. 2006), Department of ECE, IIT Guwahati
3. Postdoctoral Scholar (May 2005- Jul 2005),  
2. Research Associate (Oct 2004- Feb 2005),  
1. Software Engineer (Aug 2000- Jul 2001), , Pune

Postgraduate courses:

  • EE 541 Antennas, RF and Microwave Laboratory (2019-)

Previous courses:

  • EE 442 Microwave Engineering Lab (2010-19)
  • EE 340 Electromagnetic Theory (2014-2018)
  • EE 340M Electromagnetic Field Theory (2014-17)
  • EE 635 Advanced Topics in Communication Systems (Jan.-Apr. 2010-2014)
  • EE 441 Microwave Engineering (Jul.-Nov. 2010-2014)
  • EE 101 Electrical Science (tutor) (Jul.-Nov. 2010-2014)
  • EC 337 Information Theory and Coding (May-July, 2014)
  • EE 102 Basic Electronics Laboratory (Jan.-Apr. 2010-2013)
  • EE230 Principles of Communications (tutor) (Jan.-Apr. 2010-2012)

Books

1. A. Bhowal and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Advanced Spatial Modulation Systems", 0 , Springer Nature, Singapore , (DOI - 9789811599590) [2021].

2. B. Kumbhani and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "MIMO wireless communications over generalized fading channels", MIMO Wireless Communications over Generalized Fading Channels , CRC Press, USA , (DOI - 9781138033009) -267, [2017].

3. R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Fundamentals of MIMO Wireless Communications", 0 , Cambridge University Press, UK , (DOI - 9781108234993) [2017].

Journal Publications

1. B. B. Pathak, R. S. Sangam, R. S. Kshetrimayum, J. Hong, M. A. Morgan, "", IEEE Microwave and Wireless Technology Letters [2025].

2. R. S. Kshetrimayum, M. Mishra, S. A茂ssa, S. K. Koul and M. S. Sharawi, "", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7) , vol.22 ,pp.19-23, [2023].

3. A. M. Sonagara, M. Mishra, R. S. Kshetrimayum, E. Bj枚rnson, Z. N. Chen, "", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7) [2023].

4. M. Mishra, S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum, M. S. Sharawi and A. A. Kishk, "", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7) ,pp.1721-1725, [2023].

5. M. Mishra, K. Dutta, R. S. Kshetrimayum, M. S. Sharawi, A. A. Kishk, S. Chaudhuri and S. Bhunia, "", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (Impact Factor: 4.6) , vol.71 ,pp.9974-9979, [2023].

6. M. Mishra, S. Chaudhury, R. S. Kshetrimayum, A. Alphones and K. P. Esselle, "", IEEE Access (Impact Factor: 3.4) , vol.10 ,pp.49829-49838, [2022].

7. R. S. Kshetrimayum, """, IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (Impact Factor: 5.7) , vol.70 ,pp.1591-1591, [2022].

8. A. Bhowal, S. A茂ssa and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE Transactions on Green Communications and Networking (Impact Factor: 5.3) , vol.5, issue 4 ,pp.1684-1696, [2021].

9. A. Bhowal and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE Transactions on Communications (Impact Factor: 7.2) , vol.69, issue 2 ,pp.1163-1174, [2021].

10. R. S. Sangam, S. Dash and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs (Impact Factor: 4.0) , vol.68, issue 1 ,pp.181-185, [2021].

11. S. Chaudhuri, M. Mishra, R. S. Kshetrimayum, R. K. Sonkar, H. Chel, and V. K. Singh, "", IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7) , vol.19, issue 9 ,pp.1501-1505, [2020].

12. A. Bhowal and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE Transactions on Communications (Impact Factor: 7.2) , vol.68, issue 8 ,pp.5018-5027, [2020].

13. R. S. Sangam and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters (Impact Factor: 3) , vol.30 , (DOI - 2) ,pp.222-222, [2020].

14. A. Bhowal and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE Communications Letters (Impact Factor: 3.7) , vol.23, issue 12 ,pp.2301-2305, [2019].

15. A. Bhowal and R. S. Kshetrimayum,, "", IEEE Sensors Letters (Impact Factor 2.2) , vol.3 [2019].

16. J. R. Panda and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", Progress In Electromagnetics Research (Impact Factor: 6.1) , vol.117 ,pp.425-434, [2011].

17. R. S. Kshetrimayum and L. Zhu, "", IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation (Impact Factor: 4.6) , vol.53, issue 1 I ,pp.120-124, [2005].

Conference Publications

1. A Kumar, D Chaturvedi, MP Abegaonkar, RK Sonkar, RS Kshetrimayum, "QMSIW Based Self-Diplexing MIMO Antenna", European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Stockholm, Sweden , IEEE [2025].

2. SK Sahu, RS Kshetrimayum, RK Sonkar, "High Gain SIW-Fed Notched Spherical-Frustum Shaped Stacked DRA for B5G Application", European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Stockholm, Sweden , IEEE [2025].

3. SK Sahu, RS Kshetrimayum, RK Sonkar, "High Gain and Dual Band SIW-Fed Stacked Conical DRA for 5G NR FR1 Application", European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Glasgow, Scotland, UK , IEEE [2024].

4. M. Mishra, S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum and K. Dutta, " ", URSI Atlantic / Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AT-AP-RASC), Gran Canaria, Spain, , IEEE [2022].

5. A. M. Sonagara and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", URSI Atlantic / Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AT-AP-RASC), Gran Canaria, Spain, , IEEE [2022].

6. S. Kongari, M. Mishra and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", URSI Atlantic / Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (AT-AP-RASC), Gran Canaria, Spain, , IEEE [2022].

7. S. Kongari, M. Mishra and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Yokohama, Japan , IEEE [2022].

8. S. Kumar and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Taipei, Taiwan , IEEE [2021].

9. S. Lakkimsetti and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Ultra-thin and conformal SSPP based UWB low pass filter for B5G Radio Stripe Networks", IEEE Asia-Pacific Conference on Applied Electromagnetics (APACE), Penang, Malaysia , IEEE [2021].

10. S. Kumar, A. M. Sonagara and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "", IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting (APS/URSI), Singapore , IEEE [2021].

11. S. Lakkimsetti, R. S. Kshetrimayum and M. A. Morgan, "", Asia-Pacific Microwave Conference (APMC), Brisbane, Australia , IEEE [2021].

12. A. M. Sonagara and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Circularly Polarized Antenna based on Spoof Surface Plasmon Polaritons using Artificial Ground Plane", IEEE 19th International Symposium on Antenna Technology and Applied Electromagnetics (ANTEM), Winnipeg, Canada , IEEE , (DOI - 10.1109/ANTEM51107.2021.9518705) [2021].

13. A. Bhowal, S. A茂ssa and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "RIS-Assisted Spatial Modulation and Space Shift Keying for Ambient Backscattering Communications", IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), Montreal, Canada , (DOI - 10.1109/ICC42927.2021.9500428) [2021].

14. A. Sundrani, S. Kumar and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Dual-band coplanar SSPP endfire radiating antenna", International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Osaka, Japan , (DOI - 10.23919/ISAP47053.2021.9391502) ,pp.553-554, [2021].

15. M. Mishra, S. Chaudhuri and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Four-port DRA array for MIMO applications", International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Osaka, Japan , (DOI - 10.23919/ISAP47053.2021.9391388) ,pp.765-766, [2021].

16. M. Mishra, R. S. Kshetrimayum and S. Chaudhuri, "Low Mutual Coupling Dual-port Dual-band MIMO Antenna Array for Mobile Terminal", URSI General Assembly (URSI-GA), Rome, Italy , (DOI - 10.23919/URSIGASS49373.2020.9231995) [2020].

17. M. Mishra, S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum and S. Bhunia, "Highly compact DRA array using metallic grid-shaped partial ground plane", IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Workshop Series on Advanced Materials and Processes for RF and THz Applications (IMWS-AMP), Suzhou, China , (DOI - 10.1109/IMWS-AMP49156.2020.9199697) [2020].

18. M. Mishra, R. S. Kshetrimayum and S. Chaudhuri, "Low Mutual Coupling Four-Port MIMO Antenna Array for 3.5 GHz WiMAX Application", IEEE Region 10 Symposium (TENSYMP), Dhaka, Bangladesh , (DOI - 10.1109/TENSYMP50017.2020.9231046) ,pp.791-794, [2020].

19. S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum, R. K. Sonkar and M. Mishra, "Wideband Rectangular Dielectric Resonator Antenna Array for ISM Band Applications", IEEE TENSYMP, Dhaka, Bangladesh , (DOI - 10.1109/TENSYMP50017.2020.9230908) ,pp.622-625, [2020].

20. A. Bhowal, R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Transmit laser selection for dual hop decode and forward UOWC cooperative communication", IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC), Seoul, South Korea , vol.2020-May , (DOI - 10.1109/WCNC45663.2020.9120482) [2020].

21. S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum, R. K. Sonkar, and D. Mishra, "High Gain Dual Linearly Polarized Patch Antenna Array", PhotonIcs & Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Rome, Italy , vol.2019-June , (DOI - 10.1109/PIERS-Spring46901.2019.9017365) ,pp.961-963, [2019].

22. S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum, R. K. Sonkar, and D. Mishra, "Dual Circularly Polarized Slot Antenna with Novel Isolator", PhotonIcs & Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Rome, Italy , vol.2019-June , (DOI - 10.1109/PIERS-Spring46901.2019.9017590) ,pp.595-598, [2019].

23. S. Chaudhuri, R. S. Kshetrimayum and R. K. Sonkar, "High Inter-port Isolation Dual Circularly Polarized Modified Franklin Microstrip Antenna", European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP), Krakaw, Poland [2019].

24. B. Kumbhani, V. K. Mohandas, R. P. Singh, S. Kabra and R. S. Kshetrimayum, "Analysis of space-time block coded spatial modulation in correlated Rayleigh and Rician fading channels", IEEE International Conference on Digital Signal Processing (DSP), Singapore , vol.2015-September , (DOI - 10.1109/ICDSP.2015.7251926) ,pp.516-520, [2015].

25. R. S. Kshetrimayum and L. Zhu, "Novel architecture for waveguide based metamaterials", International Zurich Symposium on Electromagnetic Compatibility, Singapore , (DOI - 10.1109/emczur.2006.214864) ,pp.42-44, [2006].

26. R. S. Kshetrimayum, A. V. Sathanur and K. J. Vinoy, " ", International Symposium on Microwave and Optical Technology (ISMOT), Fukuoka, Japan [2005].

27. R.S. Kshetrimayum , "Reducing the number of unknowns in the FFT-employed BOR EM scattering problems", Asia Pacific Microw. Conf. (APMC), Suzhou, China , vol.3 , (DOI - 10.1109/APMC.2005.1606561) ,pp.2 [2005].

28. R. S. Kshetrimayum and L. Zhu, "", International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation (ISAP), Sendai, Japan [2004].

29. R. S. Kshetrimayum and L. Zhu, "", Progress in Electromagnetics Research Symposium (PIERS), Singapore [2003].

30. R. S. Kshetrimayum and L. Zhu, "", APMC, Seoul, South Korea [2003].

Fellowships:

5. Fellow, Institution of Engineers (India), 2018-

4. Fellow, Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK, 2017-

3. Fellow, Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), 2014-

2. Fellow, Optical Society of India, 2014-

1. Fellow, Antennas Test & Measurement Society of India, 2014-

Honors:

1.

Awards/Scholarships/Recognitions:

11. Top cited article 2021-2022 IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation

10. Top cited article 2020-2021 International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering (Wiley)

9. Top downloaded paper 2018-2019 International Journal of RF and Microwave Computer-Aided Engineering (Wiley)

8. IEEE ANTS 2017 Best Paper Award (Third Prize)

7. IETE S K Mitra Memorial Award 2017 for the IETE Journal of Research best research oriented paper (Gold medal and citation)

6. Certificate of outstanding contribution in reviewing for AEU International Journal of Electronics and Communications (Elsevier), 2016

5. IETE M. Rathore Memorial Award in recognition of significant contribution in the field of electronics and communication 2015 (Gold medal and citation)

4. FASTRACK Scheme for Young Scientists, Department of Science & Technology, India, 2007-2010

3. Postdoctoral fellowship, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA, 2005-2006

2. Financial Support Programme, International Symposium on Microwave and Optical Technology, Fukuoka, Japan, 2005

1. NTU Singapore Research Scholarship, 2001-2004

 

Granted:

4. S. K. Sahu, R. S. Kshetrimayum and R. K. Sonkar, Frustrum-capped cylindrical dielectric resonator MIMO antenna, Indian Design Patent granted in 2025

3. B. B. Pathak and R. S. Kshetrimayum, Ultra-thin conformal low-pass filter, Design Patent granted in 2024.

2. B. B. Pathak and R. S. Kshetrimayum, Ultra-thin conformal bandpass filter, Design Patent granted in 2024.

1. A. M. Sonagara and R. S. Kshetrimayum, Ultra-thin MIMO Filtenna, Design Patent granted in 2024.

Published:

1. B. B. Pathak and R. S. Kshetrimayum, A conformal ultra-thin broadband bandpass filter system for beyond 5G radio stripe networks, Utility Patent filed on 2024-04-15, Published on 2024-07-05.

Applied:

2. S. K. Sahu, R. S. Kshetrimayum and R. K. Sonkar, Stacked Tri-Pentagonal Prism dome dieletric resonator antenna, Indian Design Patent filed, Jan. 2025

1. S. K. Sahu, R. S. Kshetrimayum and R. K. Sonkar, Hemispherical-frustrum shaped dielectric resonator antenna, Indian Design Patent filed, Oct. 2024

 

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