I/c Asst. CoE & Asst. Professor

Dr. Sanjay Patel

I/c Assistant Registrar (Examination) & Assistant Professor in Physics

Area


Primary Area: Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices & Materials Science

Contact


Email: sanjay.patel@vvwusurat.ac.in                          Phone: +91 9824786061

Education


    • Ph.D. in Physics, S. V. National Institute of Technology (SVNIT), Surat (2016)

    • M.Sc., The M. S. University of Baroda (MSU), Vadodara (2009)

    • B.Sc., Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat (2007)

    • Master Thesis from Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai.

Teaching


Undergraduate

    • Waves and Oscillations

    • Modern Physics, Optics

    • Electronics and Solid State Physics

    • Mechanics and Properties of Matter

    • Physics of Semiconductor Devices

Postgraduate

    • Computational Physics

    • Classical Mechanics, Statistical Mechanics

    • Electrodynamics and Plasma Physics

    • Condensed Matter Physics

    • Material Science

    • Solar Photovoltaics

    • Introduction to Nanoscience and Nanotechnology

Research Area


    • Development of novel photo-absorber materials for solar cells.

    • Optical coating design using optimization approach and its implementation for optoelectronic devices applications.

    • Extraction of optical constant of thin-films and electrical parameters of solar cells/modules using optimization algorithm.

    • Research Contributions:
      Details of research papers can be found using the following google scholar link.
      https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=oY10PA0AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

Academic Experience


    • Assistant Professor, Vanita Vishram Women’s University, Surat (01-06-2021 to till date), Sheth P. T. Mahila College of Arts & Home Science (20-08-2018 to 31-05-2021).

    • I/c. Principal & Assistant Professor, Shri P. L. Chauhan Science College, Surat (Affiliated to VNSGU) (14-06-2017 to 18-08-2018)

Awards & Honors


    • Life member of Indian Physics Association (IPA), Membership number: SUR/LM/12763

    • Life member of Indian Laser Association (ILA), Membership number: LM-1055.

    • Worked as Full-Time Research Fellow, SVNIT, Surat