Assistant Professor
Electronics & Communication Engineering
Institute of Radio Physics & Electronics, University of Calcutta
10+ Years
6G & 7G MIMO Antenna Arrays, Low Earth Orbit Satellite Antenna Arrays, IoT Antennas, RFID, Wearable & Biomedical Antennas, C-V2X Vehicular Antennas
Advanced Antenna, RF and Microwave Systems for Telecom, IoT, Aerospace, Defence and Biomedical Applications
PhD (Tech) in Radio Physics & Electronics from University of Calcutta, West Bengal
M.Tech in Modern Communication Engineering from Dr. B.C. Roy Engineering College (under MAKAUT-WB), Durgapur, West Bengal
B.Tech in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Academy of Technology (under WBUT), Adisaptagram, West Bengal
Scientist at Sisir Radar Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata, from 2022-05-16 to 2025-07-31.
Assistant Professor at Adamas University, Kolkata, from 2017-04-01 to 2020-12-23.
Lecturer at Dr. B. C. Roy Polytechnic, Durgapur, from 2015-07-07 to 2017-03-31.
Sales & Service Engineer at Telerad Division of Systronics (India) Ltd., Kolkata, from 2012-03-01 to 2012-09-29.
Jr. Software Engineer at Poornam Info Vision Pvt. Ltd., Kochi, from 2011-06-24 to 2011-11-25.
UG
S. Samanta, P. S. Reddy, and K. Mandal, “Cross-Polarization Suppression in Probe-Fed Circular Patch Antenna Using Two Circular Clusters of Shorting Pins,” IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation, vol. 66, no. 6, pp. 3177–3182, Jun. 2018, doi: 10.1109/TAP.2018.2819895.
S. Samanta, K. Mandal, P. S. Reddy, and P. P. Sarkar, “Near-field approach towards enhanced suppression of cross-polarised radiation across different elevation planes using novel epsilon-shaped clusters of shorting pins,” IET Microwaves, Antennas & Propagation, vol. 13, no. 7, pp. 966–975, 2019, doi: 10.1049/iet-map.2018.5769.
S. Samanta, P. S. Reddy, and K. Mandal, “Field Asymmetry Ratio: A new quantitative parameter to select microstrip antenna geometries for low cross-polarization application,” AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol. 128, p. 153519, Jan. 2021, doi: 10.1016/j.aeue.2020.153519.
K. Mandal, S. Samanta, J. Acharjee, and C. Saha, “Slot loaded folded half-mode substrate integrated waveguide antenna for wideband applications.” AEU - International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol. 144, p. 154057, 2022, doi: 10.1016/j.aeue.2021.154057.
S. Samanta, P. S. Reddy, and K. Mandal, “Minimally Invasive Shorting Technique to Suppress Cross-Polarization in Triangular Patch Antennas Using Characteristic Mode Analysis,” IEEE Antennas and Wireless Propagation Letters, no. 12, pp. 4723-4727, Sep. 2024, doi: 10.1109/LAWP.2024.3467195.
S. Samanta, P. S. Reddy, and K. Mandal, “CMA?Driven Polarization Purity Enhancement in Triangular Patch Antennas With Resonance Stability.” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 67, no. 8, 2025, doi: 10.1002/mop.70351.