Dr. Muhammad Anisuzzaman Talukder

Dr. Muhammad Anisuzzaman Talukder

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Dr. Muhammad Anisuzzaman Talukder

Dr. Talukder is a Professor of Electrical and Electronic Engineering and the Founding Director of the Research & Innovation Centre for Science & Engineering (RISE) of BUET. He is the Chairholder of the UNESCO Chair on “Industry Integration in Higher Education System,” the first UNESCO Chair in Bangladesh. He was a Visiting Professor at the University of Maryland, USA (2011-2018), a distinguished Marie-Curie Individual Fellow with the University of Leeds, UK (2016-2018), an Honorary Fellow at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2013-2015), and an Honorary Visiting Academic in the City, University of London, UK, in 2023. He is a senior member of IEEE and served as the President of the IEC National Committee, Bangladesh, from 2020 to 2022. He also serves as a member of the board/executive committee of the “Smart Bangladesh Taskforce” subcommittee, BSMR Novotheatre, a2i Innovation Fund, Grants for Advanced Research in Education (GARE) of the Ministry of Education, and Special Research Grants of the Ministry of Science and Technology. He is an advisor to the FBCCI Innovation and Research Centre. He has published more than 100 articles in highly reputed journals and conferences. He has earned significant research funds in Bangladesh, the USA, and the EU.

EDUCATION

  • POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH (January 2016–August 2018) Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Leeds, Leeds Leeds LS2 9JT, UK Research Project: Terahertz ultra-short pulses from self-induced transparency modelocked quantum cascade lasers.

  • DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY in Electrical Engineering (May 2010) University of Maryland, MD 21250, USA Dissertation Title: Analysis of self-induced transparency modelocking of quantum cascade lasers.

  • MASTER OF SCIENCE in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (May 2004) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh Thesis Title: Analysis of self-phase modulation effect on optical WDM system with dispersion compensation.

  • BACHELOR OF SCIENCE in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (May 2000) Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology, Dhaka 1205, Bangladesh Thesis Title: Electrical load forecasting for Bangladesh.

HONORS AND AWARDS
  • Chairholder, UNESCO Chair on “Industry Integration in Higher Education System”, 2024.
  • Recognition for Securing the Second Highest External Research Funding among BUET Teachers, 2021–2022.
  • President, International Electrochemical Commission (IEC) - Bangladesh National Committee, 2019–2021.
  • Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship 2015 under European Union’s Horizon 2020 to conduct research at the University of Leeds, UK for two years.
  • Nominated as a High Level Delegate of Bangladesh Government to attend and present a plenary talk at the conference (South Asian Workshop on Optics and Photonics) to commemorate the International Year of Light by UNESCO in IIT, Guwahati, India, November 17–18, 2015.
  • Early career travel award to attend The SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures (NW14), August 11-14, 2014, Cambridge, United Kingdom.
  • Invitation and Full support to attend the Winter College on Optics: Fundamentals of Photonics – Theory, Devices and Applications, ICTP, Trieste, Italy, February 10–21, 2014.
  • Honorary Fellow, Department of Electronic and Information Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong (2013-2015).
  • Erasmus Mundus Strong-Ties Staff Level Mobility Scholarship 2013, City University London, UK.
  • BAS (Bangladesh Academy of Sciences) - TWAS (The Academy of Sciences for the Developing World) Young Scientist Award, 2011. The award was conferred by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
  • Dr. Fatema Rashid Best Paper Award, International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE 2010), Dhaka, Bangladesh (2010).
  • Significant Research Contributions Award 2008-2009, Mid-Infrared Technologies for Health and the Environment (MIRTHE), National Science Foundation Engineering Research Center (NSFERC), (2009).
  • Best Ph. D. Research Award 2008-2009, Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA (2009).
  • Second Place Award in Graduate Student Poster Competition 2008, IEEE Baltimore and Washington-Northern Virginia Photonics Society Chapter, Baltimore, MD, USA (2008).
  • Student Travel Grant, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, to attend and present a paper in the IEEE Lasers and Electro-Optics Society Annual Meeting, New Port Beach, CA, USA (2008).
  • Position in Dean’s List (1995–1999), Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET).
  • Dhaka Education Board Scholarship – Talent Pool (1995–2000) for securing the 8th position in Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (∼200,000 students participated).
  • Dhaka Education Board Scholarship – Talent Pool (1991–1993) for securing 9th position in Secondary School Certificate Examination (∼300,000 students participated).
RESEARCH GRANTS RECEIVED
  1. Title: Cool Paints and Coating Solutions: A multi-dimensional applicable coating for vertical and horizontal substances. Organization offering the grant: Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited, Duration: 2024–2025, Fund: BDT 12,00,000.00
  2. Title: Design of low-cost earth-abundant electrode incorporating FeOOH/MnO2 electrocatalyst for efficient H2 generation by water splitting. Organization offering the grant: Neural Semiconductors Limited, Bangladesh. Duration: 2024–2025, Fund: BDT 6,30,000.00
  3. Title: Development of a virtual testing platform for electric vehicle batteries. Organization offering the grant: Poly Cables Industries Limited, Bangladesh. Duration: 2022–2024, Fund: BDT 50,00,000.00
  4. Title: Terahertz ultra-short pulses from self-induced transparency modelocked quantum cascade lasers (ULTRATERA). Organization offering the grant: European Commission under Horizon2020 and Marie-Curie Individual Fellowship, Duration: 2016–2018, Fund: Euro 195,454.80
  5. Title: Development of design software for infrared photodetectors. Organization offering the grant: Banpil Photonics Inc., CA, USA, Duration: 2016–2018, Fund: USD 8,000.00
  6. Title: Plasmonic photovoltaics for next-generation solar cells. Organization offering the grant: Ministry of Education, Bangladesh. Duration: 2013–2016, Fund: BDT 15,00,000.00
  7. Title: Mid-Infrared sensors for monitoring greenhouse gases. Organization offering the grant: University Grants Commission, Bangladesh. Duration: 2012–2014, Fund: BDT 1,39,99,000.00
  8. Title: Modeling gain dynamics of quantum cascade lasers. Organization offering the grant: MIRTHE, National Science Foundation-Engineering Research Center, USA. Duration: 2013–2014, Fund: USD 43,109.00
  9. Title: Efficient photovoltaic energy conversion for solar cells toward sustainable future. Organization offering the grant: Ministry of Science and Technology, Bangladesh. Duration: 2012–2013, Fund: BDT 10,00,000.00
  10. Title: Active modelocking of quantum cascade lasers. Organization offering the grant: National Science Foundation, USA. Duration: 2012–2013, Fund: USD 47,375.00
  11. Title: Active modelocking of quantum cascade lasers and quantum coherence. Organization offering the grant: MIRTHE, National Science Foundation-Engineering Research Center, USA. Duration: 2011–2013, Fund: USD 93,317.00
  12. Title: Modelocking of quantum cascade lasers and quantum coherence effects. Organization offering the grant: MIRTHE, National Science Foundation-Engineering Research Center, USA. Duration: 2010–2011, Fund: USD 50,717.00
PATENT
  • C. R. Menyuk and M. A. Talukder, “Passively modelocked quantum cascade lasers,” (Awarded) United States Patent No.: US 7,940,818 B2, May 10, 2011.
  • M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Ultra-short pulses from quantum cascade structures with distributed gain and absorption,” (Application filed) United States Patent Application No.: 62031225, Filing date: 31 July 2014.
  • M. A. Talukder, P. Dean, E. H. Linfield, and A. G. Davies, “Quantum cascade laser,” (Application filed) United Kingdom Patent Application No.: 1814766.0, Filing date: 11 September 2018.
JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS
  1. A. A. Mamun, J. Karim, and M. A. Talukder, “Design and analysis of an efficient crystalline silicon-based thin-film solar cell inspired by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Solar Energy 279, 112777 (2024).
  2. K. Sarkar and M. A. Talukder, “Structurally realistic carbide-derived carbon model in annealing molecular dynamics methodology with analytic bond-order potential” Materials Advances 5, 5738–5748 (2024).click here
  3. M. Ahamed, M. N. Afroj, S. Shaid, and M. A. Talukder, “Wavelength selective beam steering in a dual-mode multi-layer plasmonic laser,” Optics Express 32, 19895–19909 (2024).click here
  4. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Tamm and surface plasmon hybrid modes in anisotropic graphene-photonic-crystal structure for hemoglobin detection,” Optics Express 32, 14261–14275 (2024).click here
  5. A. A. Mamun, A. Billah, and M. A. Talukder, “Enhancing hydrogen evolution reaction using ultra-thin iridium monolayer on conventional electrodes in photoelectrochemical cells,” International Journal of Hydrogen Energy 59, 982–990 (2024).click here
  6. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Graphene nanostrip transverse magnetic dual-channel refractive index sensor,” Optical Materials Express 13, 2168–2180 (2023).click here
  7. A. A. Mamun, A. Billah, and M. A. Talukder, “Effects of activation overpotential in photoelectrochemical cells considering electrical and optical Configurations,” Heliyon 9, e17191 (2023).click here
  8. T. Ahmed, A. K. N. M. Haque, and M. A. Talukder, “Multiple features-based improved nanohole array plasmonic biosensor,” IEEE Sensors Journal 23, 12743–12751 (2023).click here
  9. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Graphene surface plasmon sensor for ultra-low-level SARSCoV-2 detection,” PLoS ONE 18(4): e0284812 (2023).click here
  10. A. Mazumder, M. Mozammal, and M. A. Talukder, “Three-dimensional imaging of biological cells using surface plasmon coupled emission,” Journal of Biomedical Optics 27(10), 106002 (2022).click here
  11. M. A. Talukder, P. Dean, E. H. Linfield, and G. Davies, “Resonant two-photon terahertz quantum cascade laser,” Optics Express 30, 31785–31794 (2022).click here
  12. S.-E-Zumrat, S. Shahid, and M. A. Talukder, “Dual-wavelength hybrid Tamm plasmonic laser,” Optics Express 30, 25234–25248 (2022).click here
  13. S. Shahid, S.-E-Zumrat, and M. A. Talukder, “Merged lattice metal nanohole array based dual mode plasmonic laser with ultra-low threshold,” Nanoscale Advances 4, 801–813 (2022).[click here](https://doi.org/10.1039 /D1NA00402F)
  14. Z. Azad and M. A. Talukder, “Simultaneously surface- and edge-emitting plasmonic laser operating in the near-infrared region,” Optics and Laser Technology 146, 107571 (2022).click here
  15. M. Hasan, D. Hasan, M. S. Islam, and M. A. Talukder, “Negative resonant modes in a hyperbolic metamaterial slot cavity,” Applied Physics B 127, 89 (2021).click here
  16. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Gate-controlled graphene surface plasmon resonance glucose sensors,” Optics Communications 493, 126994 (2021).click here
  17. Z. Azad, M. S. Islam, and M. A. Talukder, “Mode-resolved analysis of a planar multi-layer plasmonic nanolaser,” Optics Communications 482, 126614 (2021).click here
  18. M. M. Hossain and M. A. Talukder, “Optical magnetism in surface plasmon resonance based sensors for enhanced performance,” Plasmonics 16, 581–588 (2021).click here
  19. M. A. Talukder, “Relating diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging of brain white matter to cognitive processing-speed deficits in schizophrenia,” Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express 6, 055007 (2020),click here
  20. Z. Omair and M. A. Talukder, “Sensitivity analysis of gold nanorod biosensors for single molecule detection,” Plasmonics 14, 1611–1619 (2019).click here
  21. M. A. Talukder, C. R. Menyuk, and Y. Kostov, “Distinguishing between whole cells and cell debris using surface plasmon coupled emission,” Biomedical Optics Express 9, 1977–1991 (2018).click here
  22. Z. Ahmed and M. A. Talukder, “An efficient and directional optical Tamm state assisted plasmonic nanolaser with broad tuning range,” Journal of Physics Communications 2, 045016 (2018).click here
  23. A. Das and M. A. Talukder, “Theoretical analysis of bimetallic nanorod dimer biosensors for label-free molecule detection,” AIP Advances 8, 025302 (2018).click here
  24. S. Z. Uddin and M. A. Talukder, “Imaging of cell membrane topography using Tamm plasmon coupled emission,” Biomedical Physics and Engineering Express 3, 065005 (2017). click here. The paper has been the feature article of the issue, among the 2017 highlights of the journal, and one of the “most read” articles of the journal.
  25. S. Z. Uddin and M. A. Talukder, “Two-dimensional materials for improved resolution in total internal reflection fluorescence microscopy,” Materials Research Express 4, 096203 (2017).click here
  26. M. Roy and M. A. Talukder, “Terahertz quantum cascade laser with an X-valley-based injector,” Journal of Applied Physics 121, 133104 (2017).click here
  27. S. E. J. Mahabadi, Y. Hu, M. A. Talukder, T. F. Carruthers, and C. R. Menyuk, “A comprehensive model of gain recovery due to unipolar electron transport after a short optical pulse in quantum cascade lasers,” Journal of Applied Physics 120, 154502 (2016).click here
  28. S. Z. Uddin, M. R. Tanvir, and M. A. Talukder, “A proposal and an analysis of an enhanced surface plasmon coupled emission structure for single molecule detection,” Journal of Applied Physics 119, 204701 (2016).click here
  29. K. Mashooq and M. A. Talukder, “Management of light absorption in extraordinary optical transmission based ultra-thin-film tandem solar cells,” Journal of Applied Physics 119, 193101 (2016).click here
  30. M. A. Awal, Z. Ahmed, and M. A. Talukder, “An efficient plasmonic photovoltaic structure with silicon strip-loaded geometry,” Journal of Applied Physics 117, 063109 (2015).click here
  31. D. Guo, H. Cai, M. A. Talukder, X. Chen, A. M. Johnson, J. B. Khurgin, and F.-S. Choa, “Near-infrared induced optical quenching effects on mid-infrared quantum cascade lasers,” Applied Physics Letters 104, 251102 (2014).click here
  32. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Quantum coherent saturable absorption for mid-infrared ultra-short pulses,” Optics Express 22, 15608 (2014).click here
  33. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Calculation of microscopic parameters of a self-induced transparency modelocked quantum cascade laser,” Optics Communications 295, 115 (2013).click here
  34. S. S. Shimu, A. Docherty, M. A. Talukder, and C. R. Menyuk, “Suppression of spatial hole burning and pulse stabilization for actively modelocked quantum cascade lasers using quantum coherent absorption,” Journal of Applied Physics 113, 053106 (2013).click here
  35. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Temperature-dependent coherent carrier transport in quantum cascade lasers,” New Journal of Physics 13, 083027 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1088/13672630/13/8/083027.35. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Temperature-dependent coherent carrier transport in quantum cascade lasers,” New Journal of Physics 13, 083027 (2011).click here
  36. M. A. Talukder, “Modeling of gain recovery of quantum cascade lasers,” Journal of Applied Physics 109, 033104 (2011) (also published in March 2011 issue of Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science).click here
  37. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Self-induced transparency modelocking of quantum cascade lasers in the presence of saturable nonlinearity and group velocity dispersion,” Optics Express 18, 5639 (2010).click here
  38. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Effects of backward-propagating waves and lumped mirror losses on self-induced transparency in quantum cascade lasers,” Applied Physics Letters 95, 071109 (2009).click here
  39. M. A. Talukder and C. R. Menyuk, “Analytical and computational study of self-induced transparency modelocking in quantum cascade lasers,” Physical Review A 79, 063841 (2009).click here
  40. C. R. Menyuk and M. A. Talukder, “Self-induced transparency modelocking of quantum cascade lasers,” Physical Review Letters 102, 023903 (2009) (also published in February 2009 issue of Virtual Journal of Ultrafast Science).click here
  41. M. A. Talukder and M. N. Islam, “A long-haul wavelength division multiplexed system using standard single-mode fiber in presence of self-phase modulation,” Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics 120, 356 (2009).click here
  42. M. A. Talukder and M. N. Islam, “Performance of bi-end compensation in a wavelength-division multiplexed system considering the effect of self phase modulation,” Optical Engineering 44, 115005 (2005).click here
PRESENTATIONS
KEYNOTE
  1. “Nikola Tesla: The Futurist Engineer,” organized by the BSM Novotheatre, Dhaka, 29 June 2024.
  2. “Alternate Sources of Energy: What Future Bangladesh Offers?” organized by the Ministry of Public Administration, Government of Bangladesh, 4 June 2024.
  3. “A Roadmap for University-based IP Management System,” National Conference on Intellectual Property and Commercialization 2024 (NCIPC 2024), Dhaka, May 15, 2024.
  4. “Smart Citizens for Smart Bangladesh: Areas for Building Rural Skilled Populations,” organized by the Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), Cumilla, 11 March 2024.
  5. “University-Industry Collaboration to meet 4IR and SDG,” organized by the Faculty of Engineering, University of Rajshahi, 2 September 2023.
  6. “Planning, implementation, and Documentation of a research project,” Khulna University, Organized by the IQAC and Research and Innovation Centre of Khulna University, March 20, 2023.
  7. “Increasing Awareness on Predatory Academic Practices,” National Young Academy of Bangladesh Seminar, 22 February 2022.
  8. “Nanophotonics for enhanced photovoltaics, biosensing, and microscopy,” ICEECC 2019, India.
INVITED
  1. “IP practices in BUET,” at the Webinar on “IP Management at Tertiary Educational Institutions: Malaysia and Bangladesh,” organized under the University Innovation Hub Program by the Bangladesh High Tech Park Authority of the ICT Division, 20 July 2024.
  2. “RISE in BUET – Trickling Down of Advanced Research to Undergraduate Curriculum,” at the National Symposium on “Transforming Education for the Industry: Engineer’s Perspective in Achieving Vision 2041,” organized by the Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education, Dhaka, Bangladesh, April 20, 2024
  3. “Fostering Industry-Academia Collaboration,” Teachers’ Appreciation Workshop, organized by the Directorate of Continuing Education, BUET, March 19, 2024.
  4. “Nanophotonics for enhanced photovoltaics, biosensing, and microscopy,” International Faculty Development Program, Chandigarh University, India, July 5–10, 2021.
  5. “Plasmonic photovoltaics, biosensing, and microscopy,” (Invited) in University of California, Irvine, CA, USA (2017).
  6. “Photovoltaic cells based on plasmonic structures,” (Invited) SPIE Commercial + Scientific Sensing and Imaging, Anaheim, CA, USA (2017).
  7. “Ultra-short pulses from quantum cascade lasers for terahertz time domain spectroscopy,” (Invited) SPIE Commercial + Scientific Sensing and Imaging, Anaheim, CA, USA (2017).
  8. “Literary contents for conducting high impact research in engineering: challenges and prospectsin the context of Bangladesh,” (Invited) in Seminar Series organized by the Library of BUET (2015).
  9. “Mid-infrared light for health and environment,” (Invited) in the South Asian Workshop on Opticsand Photonics, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, India (2015).
  10. “Creating and controlling shades of light for health and environment,” (Invited) in the InternationalConference on Material Chemistry, Sylhet, Bangladesh (2014).
  11. “Modelocking quantum cascade lasers using quantum coherent saturable absorption” (Invited) inthe SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures, University of Cambridge, UK (2014).
  12. “The quantum coherence and a novel approach to create ultra-short pulses in quantum cascadelasers” (Invited) in a Seminar organized by BUET and IEEE Bangladesh Section, Dhaka (2013).
  13. “Quantum coherence and gain recovery dynamics in quantum cascade lasers” (Invited) in a Seminar organized by Princeton University, Princeton, USA (2010).
  14. “Quantum cascade lasers: The ultra-fast dynamics” (Invited) in a Seminar organized by BUETand IEEE Electron Devices Society – Bangladesh Chapter, Dhaka (2009).
  15. “Quantum cascade lasers: The art of band-structure engineering” (Invited) in a Seminar organizedby East-West University Bangladesh and IEEE Electron Devices Society – Bangladesh Chapter, Dhaka (2009).
  16. “Quantum cascade lasers, modelocking, and self-induced transparency” (Invited) in ElectricalEngineering Graduate Seminar, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA (2009).
  17. “Analytical and computational study of self-induced transparency mode-locking in quantum cascade lasers” (Invited) in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Research Review, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA (2009).
  18. “Quantum cascade laser: Design and numerical characterization” (Invited) in Electrical Engineering Graduate Seminar, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA (2008).
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