Awards and Honours

Year

Title of contribution

Awarded by

Recipients

DAE Group Achievement Award:

2020

“Development of refurbishment technology for imported RF-excited sealed-off CO2 lasers and its successful deployment at India Security Press, Nashik”

Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. Of India

Manoj Kumar, A. K. Biswas et.al

2019

“Development and utilization of carbon contamination removal techniques and setups for cleaning optical elements of synchrotron beam lines”

Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. Of India

C. Mukherjee, as a team member

2018

“Development and deployment of novel optical techniques Refurbishment of Indian Nuclear Power Reactors”

Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. Of India

C. Mukherjee, as a team member

2012

“40 TW Nd:glass laser system”

Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. Of India

A. K. Sharma, R. K. Patidar, D. Daiya, Shashi Jain as team members

2011

“Development of non-evaporable getter coating technology for accelerators”

Department of Atomic Energy, Govt. Of India

C. Mukherjee, as a team member

Acedemic Awards:

2022

Outstanding Doctoral Student Award

Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai

Dr. Mohammad Soharab

2022

Best Ph.D.Thesis Award

Indian Association for Crystal Growth

Dr. Mohammad Soharab

2014

Outstanding Student Award

SERC School on Nonlinear Optics and Materials

Dr. Mohammad Soharab

2010

HOMI Bhabha Award for Securing first position in OCES-09 RRCAT training school batch

Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai

Dr. Deepak Daiya

Best Poster Award:

2024

“Development of Laser-Based BARCIS Alignment System for PHWR’s coolant channels”

32nd DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium

Sarvendra Singh, Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari, Y. Pavan Kumar, S. Jena, V. Jadhav, S. Jaiswal, Irfan Ahamed, D. S. Sakaria, A. K. Mishra, A. Varshney, A. K. Tripathi, D. K. Jain, V. K. Thakur, M. P. Kamath, N. S. Benerji, A. Bhatia, D. N. Sanyal, and D. S. Rao

2022

“Magnetic micro-trapping of laser cooled Rb-atoms using a gold Z-wire trap on atom-chip”

DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium

Vivek Singh, V.B. Tiwari, A. Chaudhary, R. Shukla, C. Mukherjee and S.R. Mishra

2022

“Fast detection of refractive index inhomogeneity in unpolished Neodymium-doped phosphate glass slabs using index matched liquid by Schlieren technique”

30th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium

Sanjiv Kumar Tiwari, Sarvendra Singh, G. Muralidharan, Y. Pavan Kumar, G. Ragoubady, Anil Kumar, S. S. Thangavel, Rishipal, A. K. Biswas, M. P. Kamath, N. S. Benerji and K. S. Bindra

2021

“A compact intensity auto-correlator for ultra-short laser pulse width measurement”

29th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-29)

Deepak Daiya, R. K. Patidar, S. W. Amalraj, A. Moorti, M. P. Kamath, Sushil Kumar Sharma, N. S. Benerji, K. S. Bindra

2017

“Laser Shock wave experiments in Al/Cu step targets”

National Photonics Symposium

A. Kumar , S. Gupta, A. P. Kulkarni, S. Jain, S. Surjith, R. K. Patidar, J. Upadhyay, Y. B. S. R. Prasad, M. P. Kamath, C. Mukherjee, J. A. Chakera, A. S.Joshi, P. A.Naik

2017

“Numerical studies on spectral shaping using a quartz filter and its application in a Nd:glass regenerative amplifier for gain narrowing compensation”

National Photonics Symposium

R.K. Patidar, S. Surjith, D. Daiya, J. Sharma, N. S. Benerji, A. S. Joshi, P. A. Naik.

2016

"Growth and Investigation of Nd doped GdVO4 Single Crystals Grown by OFZ Technique"

61st DAE-Solid State Physics Symposium

M. Soharab, Indranil Bhaumik, R. Bhatt, A. Saxena, A. K. Karnal, P. K. Gupta

2016

“Development of all solid state RF powered 2 kW fast axial flow CO2 laser system”

Indian Laser Association, 25th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium

M.S Bhagat, L.B. Rana, A.K. Biswas, B. Singh, Jagdeesh, M. Kumar, R. K. Yadav, R. Kaul, B. Singh

2016

“Determination of surface morphology of TiO2 nanostructures using synchrotron x-ray standing wave technique”

61st DAE-BRNS Solid State Physics Symposium

Gangadhar Das, Manoj Kumar, A K Biswas, Ajay Khooda, Puspen Mandal, M K Tiwari

2015

“Characterisation of laser synthesized TiO2 nanostructures by synchrotron x-ray standing wave technique”

Indian Laser Association, 24th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium

Gangadhar Das, Manoj Kumar, A K Biswas, Ajay Khooda, M K Tiwari

2015

“Experimental studies on time multiplexed chirped pulse laser amplification”

24th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-24), RRCAT, Indore

J. Sharma, D. Daiya, A. K. Sharma, R. K. Patidar, S. Jain, M. P. Kamath, A. S. Joshi, P. A. Naik, P. D. Gupta

2013

“Design and performance characteristics of a Krypton Chloride (222 nm) excimer laser”

21st DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-21), BARC, Mumbai

N S Banerji, Neeraj Varshnay, A Singh, Bijendra Singh

2009

“Development of compact 100 Hz XeCl (308 nm) Eximer Laser”

8th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-08), LASTECH Delhi

N.S. Benerji N.K. Varshnay J.K. Mittal

2007

“Comparative Studies on As-grown and Nanotextured GaN:Mg Epilayer”

XIV International Workshop on the Physics of Semiconductor Devices, IIT Bombay, Mumbai

Suparna Pal, Alka Ingale, V. K. Dixit, T. K. Sharma, S. Porwal, C. Mukharjee, and S. M. Oak,

2006

“Performance of a high power transverse flow CO2 laser with a super-Gaussian graded phase mirror resonator”

Indian Laser Association, 6th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium,

A. K. Biswas, S. V. RamaGopal, S. Kumar, M. S. Bhagat, C. H. Prem singh and A.K. Nath

2004

"Growth of large size KDP crystal by platform technique,
Its characterization and Device Fabrication."

33rd National Seminar on Crystallography held at NCL Pune

S. K. Sharma, Pragya Pandit, Y. Singh, V. Wadhawan

Best Paper/Oral Presentation/Crystal/Device Display Award:

2024

Best oral Presentation for:

"Growth of Yb doped YxGd(1-x)VO4: A mixed laser gain crystal"

26th National Seminar on Crystal Growth and Applications

Kritika Sharma, M. Soharab, R. Bhatt, N.S. Benerji and Indranil Bhaumik

2024

First prize in Oral Presentation Award for:

"Comparison of Optical Properties and Self Q-switched Lasing in Cr-Nd co-doped GdVO4 and YVO4 Single Crystals"

ANRF, DRDO, CSIR sponsored 3rd International Conference on Advanced Functional Materials (ICAFM-2024) In Association with Indian JSPS Alumni Association

M. Soharab, R.Bhatt, N.S. Benerji and Indranil Bhaumik

2018

Best Oral Presentation for:

"Pyroelectric response of LiTaO3 single crystals based laser energy sensor"

22nd National Seminar on Crystal Growth and Applications (XXII NSCGA-2018),
Department of Physics, Sacred Heart College, Vellore, Tamilnadu.

Vikash Kumar, Indranil Bhaumik, R. Bhatt, B.K. Sajith, M. Soharab, A. Saxena, A.K. Karnal

2016

Best crystal/device display award for:

"Frequency convertors fabricated from type-I and type-II SHG oriented KDP crystals grown using natural morphology point seeds and flat-top growth technique"

20th National Seminar on Crystal Growth and Applications (NSCGA 2016),
BARC, Mumbai

S. K. Sharma, Sunil Verma, Yeshpal Singh, K. S. Bartwal, P. K. Gupta

2010

Best Paper Award for:

“Passivation of GaAs0.86P0.14/Al0.6Ga0.4As near surface quantum well”

19th DAE-BRNS National Laser Symposium (NLS-19), RRCAT, Indore

Suparna Pal, S. D. Singh, S. Porwal, S. W. D’Souza, S. R. Barman, and S. M. Oak

 
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