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Dr. Yadvendra Singh

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Assistant Professor

Electronics & Communication Engineering

Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad

7 Years

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Inverse design of nanophotonic and plasmonic structures with deep learning; Physics-informed neural networks for optical sensing; ML-enhanced fiber Bragg grating interrogation

Optical Fiber Sensors, Plasmonics, Nanophotonics, Nanostructured Optical Configurations, Optical Sensors, Biosensors for Clinical Diagnostics, Fiber Optic/integrated Sensors, Fiber optic plasmonic sensors, FBG-based sensors, Applications to sensing, COMSOL-Modelling for sensor design (Wave Optics Module, AC/DC Module, Ray Optics Module).

Educational
Qualifications
(From Highest)

2021

Ph.D. in Electronics Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad.

2013

M.E. in Electronic Instrumentation and Control Engineering from Thapar University, Patiala, Punjab.

2009

B. Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering from A.B.E.S. Engineering College, Ghaziabad

Professional
Experience

2026

Assistant Professor at SR University, Warangal, from 2026-01-08 to Till Date.

2022

Post-Doctoral Fellow at Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon, USA., from 2022-12-07 to 2025-06-30.

2022

Post-Doctoral Fellow at Boise State University, Boise, Idaho, USA., from 2022-05-31 to 2022-12-06.

2021

Post-Doctoral Fellow at Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India., from 2021-06-07 to 2022-05-15.

2013

Assistant Professor (Contractual) at Bipin Tripathi Kumaon Institute of Technology (An autonomous college of Uttarakhand Govt.), Dwarahat, Almora., from 2013-08-14 to 2016-01-15.

Student
Supervision

Ph.D

PG

UG

Key Publications

1. Yadvendra Singh*, “NI-USRP and ANN-based Wireless Real-Time Monitoring of Liquid Level Using Non-Contact Capacitive Level Sensor,” IETE Technical Review (Taylor & Francis), [Accepted] (2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02564602.2025.2589806. [IF: 1.8, ISSN: 0256-4602]

2. Gobinath Chithiravelu, Marion J. Jones, Ivana Hernandez de Estrada, Yadvendra Singh, Harish Subbaraman, and Binata Joddar, “Development and optimization of decellularized seaweed scaffolds for tissue engineering,” Biointerphases (AIP), Vol. 20, Issue 5, Sep/Oct (2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1116/6.0004685. [IF: 1.9, ISSN: 1934-8630]

3. Yadvendra Singh, Suraj Jena, and Harish Subbaraman*, “Parametric optimization of the slot waveguide characteristics using a machine-learning approach,” Scientific Reports (Nature), 15, 24037 (2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-07521-5. [IF: 3.8, ISSN: 2045-2322]

4. S. Yadav, D.K. Dwivedi, P. Lohia, and Yadvendra Singh, “Enhanced SPR response in a D-shaped PCF biosensor for acetylcholine detection with deep neural network driven RI prediction,” International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer (ELSEVIER), 168, 109426 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.icheatmasstransfer.2025.109426. (2025). [IF: 6.4, ISSN: 1879-0178]

5. Yadvendra Singh#*, Sagar Kumar Verma#, Nirmala Kandadadi, and Harish Subbaraman*, “Highly Sensitive Graphene-Assisted Large-Area Kapton-Based Flexible Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor for Enzymatic Glucose Detection,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (American Chemical Society), 17, 32, pp. 45527–45537 (2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c09827. [IF: 8.2, ISSN: 1944-8252]

6. Lakshmi Prakasan, Jacob Manzi, Yadvendra Singh, Alexander Govyadinov, Cary Addington, and Harish Subbaraman*, “Low-Temperature Deposition of Gold Patterns with Improved Adhesion and Conductivity Characteristics for Printed Electronic Applications,” ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (American Chemical Society), 17, 32, 45897–45905 (2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.5c10083. [IF: 8.2, ISSN: 1944-8252]

7. Sagar Kumar Verma#, Yadvendra Singh#, Harish Subbaraman and Nirmala Kandadadi*, “A Graphene Integrated Kapton based Flexible and Highly Sensitive Plasmonic Sensor for Uric Acid Sensing,” Sensors and Actuators Reports (ELSEVIER), 9, 100337, (2025) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.snr.2025.100337. [IF: 6.5, ISSN: 2666-0539]

8. S. Yadav, D.K. Dwivedi, P. Lohia, and Yadvendra Singh, “Highly Sensitive PCF-SPR RI Sensor for ALT Detection: Clinical Application for Liver Injury Diagnosis,” Plasmonics (Springer), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11468-025-03130-0 (2025). [IF: 3.3, ISSN: 1557-1955]

9. P. S. Pandey, Azhar Shadab, M. Akkur, Y. Yadav, M. Kumar, M. S. Naruka, Yadvendra Singh, and Rajesh Singh, “Advancements in Fiber and Prism-Based Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensors: Comparative Analysis and Applications in Disease Detection and Biosensing,” Plasmonics (SPRINGER), DOI: https://10.1007/s11468-024-02745-z (2025). [IF: 3.3, ISSN: 1557-1955]

10. Prasenjit Prasad Sukul, Yadvendra Singh, and Hendrik Swart, “Ultra-wide band near-infrared (NIR) optical thermometry (12–673 K) performance enhanced by Stark sublevel splitting in Er3+ ions near the first biological window in the PbZr0.53Ti0.47O3:Er3+/Yb3+ phosphor,” Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. (RSC), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4CP03125C (2024). [IF: 2.9, ISSN: 1463-9084]

11. M. Kumar, P. S. Pandey, V. K. Srivastava, M. S. Reddy, A. Gehlot, Yadvendra Singh, G. K. Singh, and B. Singh, “Two-dimensional Graphene/MoS2 vertical heterostructure for detection of hemoglobin concentration in blood samples,” PLOS ONE (Q3), Vol. 19, no. 9: 1292, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0310166 (2024). [IF: 2.4, ISSN: 1932-6203]

12. M. Kumar, V. K. Srivastava, M. S. Reddy, R. B. Yadav, M. Sharma, A. Pal, P. S. Pandey, Yadvendra Singh, G. K. Singh, and B. Singh, “Experimental Investigation of Si/SnOx Heterojunction for Its Tunable Optoelectronic Properties,” IEEE PHOTONICS JOURNAL (Q2), (IEEE), Vol. 16, no. 5, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JPHOT.2024.3452514 (2024). [IF: 2.1, ISBN: 1943-0655]

13. S. Yadav, D.K. Dwivedi, P. Lohia, and Yadvendra Singh, “Advanced Dual-Core Photonic Crystal Fiber Plasmonic Biosensor: Unveiling High Sensitivity and Practical Feasibility for Biochemical Detection,” Plasmonics (Springer), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11468-024-02348-8 (2024). [IF: 3.3, ISSN: 1557-1955]

14. Yadvendra Singh and Harish Subbaraman, “Recent Advances in Graphene-Enabled Silicon-Based High Speed Optoelectronic Devices - A Review,” Photonics (Q3), (MDPI), Vol. 10, no. 12: 1292, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/photonics10121292 (2023). [IF: 2.4, ISBN: 2304-6732] [Editor’s Choice Article]

15. Manoj Kumar, S. S. A. Askari, P. S. Pandey, Yadvendra Singh, Rajesh Singh, S. K. Raghuwanshi, G. K. Singh, and S. Kumar, “Experimental investigation and DFT study of tin-oxide for its application as light absorber layer in optoelectronic devices,” IEEE Access (Q2), (IEEE), Vol. 11, Pages 23347-23354, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2023.3252890 (2023). [IF: 3.476, ISBN: 2169-3536]

16. Uniyal, A. Pal, G. Srivastava, Md M. Rana, S. A Taya, A. Sharma, B. R. Altahan, Sanjiv Tomar, Yadvendra Singh, Deependra Parajuli, Lassaad K Smirani, SK Hasane Ahammad, and A. N. Z. Rashed, “Enhancement of the sensitivity of a surface plasmon resonance sensor using a nobel structure based on barium titanate-graphene-silver,” Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics (Q3), (SPRINGER), Vol. 34, Issue 6, Pages 466, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10854-023-09821-w (2023). [IF: 2.779, ISBN: 0957-4522]

17. Prasenjit Prasad Sukul, Yadvendra Singh, and Hendrik Swart, “Nd3+-Ion-Sensitized PZT: Er3+/Yb3+ Gradient Luminescent Layers Using Pulsed Laser Deposition as Alternative to Microlens Array Arrangement for Improving Efficiency of Si Solar Photovoltaic,” ACS Applied Optical Materials (ACS), (ACS), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1021/acsaom.2c00144 (2023).

18. P. S. Pandey, S. K. Raghuwanshi, and Yadvendra Singh, “Enhancement of the sensitivity of a surface plasmon resonance sensor using a nobel structure based on barium titanate-graphene-silver,” Optical and Quantum Electronics (Q3), (SPRINGER), Vol. 54, 417, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11082-022-03803-8 (2022). [IF: 2.794, ISBN: 0306-8919]

19. S. K. Raghuwanshi, Yadvendra Singh, and T. Srinivas “Numerical Analysis of Grating Embedded Bidirectional Integrated Optical Coupler Pressure Sensor,” Applied Optics (Q3), (OPTICA), Vol. 61, Issue 16, pp. 4883-4890, (2022) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.456410. [IF: 1.905, ISSN: 2155-3165]

20. Arun Uniyal, Brajlata Chauhan, Amrindra Pal*, and Yadvendra Singh, “Surface plasmon biosensor based on Bi2Te3 antimonene heterostructure for the detection of cancer cells,” Applied Optics (Q3), (OPTICA), Vol. 61, Issue 13, pp. 3711-3719, (2022) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1364/AO.454789. [IF: 1.905, ISSN: 2155-3165]

21. Bhishma Karki*, Amrindra Pal, Yadvendra Singh, Sandeep Sharma, “Sensitivity Enhancement of Surface Plasmon Resonance Sensor using 2D material Barium Titanate and Black Phosphorus over the bimetallic layer of Au, Ag, and Cu,” Optics Communications (Q3), (ELSEVIER), 508, 127616, (2022) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.optcom.2021.127616. [IF: 2.335, ISSN: 0030-4018]

22. Yadvendra Singh*, Sanjeev Kumar Raghuwanshi, Om Prakash, and P. K. Saini, “Design and Development of Tilted Fiber Bragg Grating (TFBG) Chemical Sensor with Regression Analysis of Grating Parameters for Sensitivity Optimization,” Optical and Quantum Electronics (Q2), (SPRINGER), Vol. 53, 664, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11082-021-03328-6 (2021). [IF: 2.794, ISBN: 0306-8919]

23. S. K. Raghuwanshi*, Yadvendra Singh, P. S. Pandey, and Ritesh Kumar, “Sensitivity Analysis of HF etched Uniformly Thinned ?-Power Refractive Index Profile Fibre Bragg Grating Sensor,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement (Q1), (IEEE), vol. 70, pp. 1-9, 2021, Art no. 7006909, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2021.3119139. [IF: 5.332, ISBN: 0018-9456]

24. P. S. Pandey, Yadvendra Singh* and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Theoretical analysis of the LRSPR sensor with Enhanced FOM for Low Refractive Index Detection using MXene and Fluorinated Graphene,” IEEE Sensors Journal (Q1), (IEEE), vol. 21, no. 21, pp. 23979-23986, 1 Nov., 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2021.3112530 [IF: 4.325, ISBN: 1558-1748]

25. Bhishma Karki, Sandeep Sharma, Yadvendra Singh, and Amrindra Pal*, “Sensitivity Enhancement of Surface Plasmon Resonance Biosensor with 2-D Franckeite nanosheets,” Plasmonics (Q3), (SPRINGER), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11468-021-01495-6, (2021). [IF: 2.726, ISBN: 1557-1955]

26. Yadvendra Singh*, Md Tauseef Iqbal Ansari, and Sanjeev Kumar Raghuwanshi, “Design and Development of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Coated eFBG Sensor for the Detection of Petrochemicals Adulteration,” IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation & Measurement. (Q1), (IEEE), vol. 70, pp. 1-8, 2021, Art no. 7002508, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TIM.2021.3053985 (2021). [IF: 5.332, ISBN: 0018-9456]

27. Yadvendra Singh*, A. Sadhu and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Development and Experimental Analysis of Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Coated Etched Fiber Bragg Grating Sensor for Chemical Sensing,” IEEE Sensors Journal (Q1), (IEEE), vol. 20, Issue 15, pp. 8528-8534, Aug.1, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/JSEN.2020.2983263, (2020). [IF: 4.325, ISBN: 1558-1748]

28. Yadvendra Singh* and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Sensitivity Enhancement of the Surface Plasmon Resonance Gas Sensor With Black Phosphorus,” IEEE Sensors Letters (Q3), (IEEE), vol. 3, no. 12, pp. 1-4, Dec. 2019, Art no. 3502704 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/LSENS.2019.2954052, (2019). [ISBN: 2475-1472]

29. Yadvendra Singh*, A. Sadhu, and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Fabrication and Experimental Analysis of Reduced Graphene Oxide (rGO) Coated Etched Fiber Bragg Grating Refractometric Sensor,” IEEE Sensors Letters (Q3), (IEEE), vol. 4, Issue 7, pp. 1-4, July 2020, Art no. 5000504 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/LSENS.2020.3002837, (2020). [ISBN: 2475-1472]

30. Yadvendra Singh* and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) Coated Optical Fiber-based SPR Sensor in Near-Infrared Region with Bimetallic Structure for Enhanced Sensitivity,” Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics (Q2), (Elsevier), vol. 226, Part 1, 2021 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2020.165842, (2020). [IF: 2.840, ISBN: 0030-4026]

31. Yadvendra Singh*, M. K. Paswan and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Sensitivity Enhancement of SPR sensor with the Black Phosphorus and Graphene with Bi-layer of Gold for chemical sensing,” Plasmonics (Q3), (SPRINGER), Vol. 16, pp. 1781–1790 (2021) DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11468-020-01315-3, (2020). [IF: 2.726, ISBN: 1557-1955]

32. Yadvendra Singh* and S. K. Raghuwanshi, “Design and development of a novel level transmitter utilizing lithium niobate (LiNbO3) Mach-Zehnder modulator for hazardous regions,” Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics (Q2), (Elsevier), vol. 181, pp. 748-759, (2019), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijleo.2018.12.086, (2019). [IF: 2.840, ISBN: 0030-4026]

33. Yadvendra Singh*, S. K. Raghuwanshi, and Soubir Kumar, “Review on Liquid-level Measurement and Level Transmitter Using Conventional and Optical Techniques,” IETE Technical Review (Q3), (Taylor & Francis), vol. 36, Issue 4, pp. 329-340, (May-June 2019), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02564602.2018.1471364, (2019). [IF: 1.8, ISBN: 0256-4602]

Research Projects / Patents

AN IOT MONITORING SYSTEM FOR UNDERGROUND MINES USING A FIBER BRAGG GRATING CHEMICAL SENSOR

AN IOT MONITORING SYSTEM FOR UNDERGROUND MINES USING A FIBER BRAGG GRATING CHEMICAL SENSOR

SYSTEM AND METHOD TO GENERATE DUAL-CHIRPED ARBITRARY MICROWAVE WAVEFORM

SYSTEM AND METHOD TO GENERATE DUAL-CHIRPED ARBITRARY MICROWAVE WAVEFORM

A SYSTEM AND METHOD TO GENERATE ARBITRARY CHIRP SIGNAL BY APPROXIMATED PARABOLIC SHAPED MICROWAVE SIGNAL

A SYSTEM AND METHOD TO GENERATE ARBITRARY CHIRP SIGNAL BY APPROXIMATED PARABOLIC SHAPED MICROWAVE SIGNAL

Awards and Honors / Achievements

Project

SERB National Post-Doctoral fellowship 2021

Project

Best Paper Award 2014

Project

Best Paper Award 2021

Books

2D materials for Surface Plasmon Resonance based Sensors (Emerging Materials and Technologies)

S. K. Raghuwanshi, S. Kumar and Yadvendra Singh

CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group), United States

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