Students interested in quantum computer programming, with an external fellowship such as JRF, INSPIRE, etc. are encouraged to contact me. B.Tech./M.Tech. from allied disciplines such as mathematics, computer science, electrical, electronics engineering, etc. can also join us for PhD.

Research Interests

Physical Realizations of Quantum Computers

• Modeling and Programming of Quantum Computers
  • QED in cavities, circuits and waveguides
  • Light-matter interactions
  • DMRG related algorithms
  • Quantum computer programming
• Experimental Quantum Information
  • Magnon-photon interactions
  • Nanomaterials for quantum technology
  • Quantum inspired classical optics

Publications (Google Scholar)

Academic Timeline

Assistant Professor (2017-)
Ramanujan Fellow (2016-17)
    Department of Physics,
    Indian Institute of Technology,
    (Banaras Hindu University),
    Varanasi, India

Postdoctoral Fellow (2015-16)
    Department of Physics,
    Bar-Ilan University,
    Ramat Gan, Israel
    Mentors:
        Dr. Efrat Shimshoni
        Dr. Emanuele Dalla Torre

Postdoctoral Fellow (2013-15)
    Max Planck Institute for the
    Physics of Complex Systems,
    Dresden, Germany
    Mentor: Dr. Frank Pollmann

Integrated Ph.D. (2006-13)
    The Institute of Mathematical
    Sciences, Chennai
    Mentor: Dr. Sitabhra Sinha

M.Sc. (Prev.) Physics (2005-06)
    Hindu College, University of Delhi

B.Sc. (Hons.) Physics (2002-05)
    Hindu College, University of Delhi

XII, CBSE (2002)
    Sunbeam School, Varanasi

X, CBSE (2000)
    Sunbeam School, Varanasi
 

Modeling and Programming of Quantum Computers

• Prashant Choudhary (2022-)
• Ravi Kumar (2019-)
• Manthan Badbaria (2020-)
• Kartikeya Arora (2020-)
• Aditya A Kapdi (2021-)
• Moulik D Ketkar (2021-)
• Shubham Singh (2022-)

Magnon-Photon Interactions

with Dr Biswanath Bhoi

• Kuldeep K Shrivastava (2018-)
• Abhishek Mourya (2022-)

Nanomaterials for Quantum Technology

with Dr Avanish Singh Parmar

• Kartik Shah* (2022-)

Quantum Inspired Classical Optics

with Dr Rakesh K Singh

• Sourav Chandra* (2019-)
• Akanksha Gautam* (2019-)
• Tanushree Karmakar* (2020-)
• Sudhanshu Shrivastava* (2022-)

​*Co-supervisor

Former Students

PhD / MSc

• Shivangi Bidoliya (2020-21)
  • Scientific Officer, RRCAT Indore
• Aadarsh R Sharma (2021-22)
  • PhD, IIT Roorkee
• Chandan Yadav (2020-21)

MTech

• Vedant Kashyap (2018-22)
  • PhD, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
• S Seshank Bandaru (2018-22)
  • JP Morgan Chase & Co
• Tarush Tiwari (2018-21)
  • PhD, University of Massachusetts, Lowell
• Ashutosh Pal (2017-21)
  • Oracle
• Abhijit Chaudhari (2018-21)
  • PhD, Pennsylvania State University
• Satyam S. Jha (2017-20)
  • PhD, CUNY, New York
• Vineesha Srivastava (2017-20)
  • PhD, University of Strasbourg, France
• Gautam K Naik (2017-20)
  • PhD, Boston University
• Ninad K Dongre (2017-19)
  • PhD, University of Texas, Dallas
• Abhishek Raj (2016-18)
  • PhD, CUNY, New York

BTech (Hons) / BTech

• Anshu K Mishra (2020-21)
  • MTech with Dr S K Singh
• Swapnesh Khemariya (2020-21)
  • MTech with Dr S Tripathi
• Shivam Agarwal (2020-21)
  • MTech with Dr S K Mishra
• Parag Sharma (2018-20)
  • MTech with Dr R K Singh
• Shashank Sharma (2017-19)
  • MTech with Prof S Chatterjee​​
• Richa Goyal (2018-19)
  • MTech with Prof D Giri
• Suman Aich (2017-18)
  • MTech with Dr G Abbas
  • PhD, Indiana University
• Asmitha M (2017-18)
  • MTech with Prof S Chatterjee​
  • PhD, IIT (BHU)

2022-23 Odd Semester

PHY102 Introduction to Engineering Electromagnetics
PYM541 Laser Physics (Syllabus)
PYM545 Wave Optics and Imaging (Syllabus)
PHY541 Nanotechnology for Health, Energy and Environment

Last Year

• PHY102 Introduction to Engineering Electromagnetics
  • 2021-22 (odd)
  • 2020-21 (odd)
  • 2019-20 (odd)
  • 2018-19 (odd)
  • 2017-18 (odd)
• EP101 Practices of Engineering Physics
  • 2021-22 (even)
  • 2020-21 (even)
• PHY201 Quantum Physics
  • 2021-22 (odd)
  • 2020-21 (odd)
  • 2019-20 (odd)
  • 2018-19 (odd)
• PHY332 Fourier Optics: 2021-22 (even)
• PYM541 Laser Physics
  • 2021-22 (odd)
  • 2020-21 (odd)
• PHY503 Advanced Experimental Physics
  • 2021-22 (even)
  • 2020-21 (even)
  • 2019-20 (even)
  • 2019-20 (odd)
  • 2018-19 (odd)
• PHY530 Optical Characterization Techniques: Basic Principles and Applications: 2021-22 (even)

Earlier

• H101 Universal Human Values - I: 2018-19 (odd)
• H102 Universal Human Values - II: 2018-19 (even)
• PHY202 Computational Physics (formerly PHY304)
  • 2020-21 (even)
  • 2019-20 (even)
  • 2018-19 (even)
  • 2017-18 (even)
  • 2016-17 (even)
• PHY305 Advanced Quantum Mechanics
  • 2018-19 (even)
  • 2017-18 (even)
  • 2016-17 (even)
• PHY302 Relativistic Electrodynamics: 2017-18 (odd)
• PYM411 Computational Physics: 2020-21 (even) 
• PHY502 Advanced Classical Mechanics and Electrodynamics: 2017-18 (odd)
• PHY504 Advanced Mathematical and Computational Physics (formerly AP7102)
  • 2017-18 (even)
  • 2016-17 (even)
• PHY505 Advanced Quantum and Statistical Physics: 2019-20 (even)
• PHY523 Quantum Phase Transition: 2017-18 (even)

Python, Julia and Matlab are the main programming languages of my group.

My Cluster (172.16.0.12, local access only)

• There are currently nine nodes, most with 64GB RAM. 
• The compute nodes can only be accessed from master.
• The /home and /software folders are shared among the nodes.