Mr. Himangshu Deka | Photovoltaic |Women Researcher Award
Profile Summary
Experienced in erection, pre-commissioning, and commissioning activities in thermal power projects. Proficient in PLC commissioning, troubleshooting, and control system maintenance. Skilled in preparing technical documentation and reviewing control systems.
Professional Profiles
Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) CPI: 8/10 Department: Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering NIT Silchar, Assam, India Research Topic: βDesign and modelling of a-Si/c-Si, MoS2/c-Si Heterojunction Solar cells and application of low pressure RF-sputtered Al2O3 for hydrogenated amorphous silicon based Solar photovoltaics.β Master of Technology (M.Tech.) CGPA: 8.36 Department: Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, India. Specialization: VLSI design and Embedded system. Project Title: Deposition and Characterization of CTS (Copper Tin Sulfide) for the application of photovoltaic cell. Bachelor of Engineering (BE) CGPA: 8.39 Department: Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Annamalai University, Tamilnadu, India.
Industrial Experience 
Employer: BGR Energy Systems Ltd.
Role: Engineer β Control & Instrumentation
Period: August 2012 to January 2014
Project: 2x600MW, KALISINDH SUPER THERMAL POWER PROJECT, Jhalawar, Rajasthan, Owned by RRVUNL.
Research Experience 
Seven years of lab experience focusing on material characterization, solar cell simulation, and fabrication of homo/hetero junction solar cells.
Teaching Experience 
Currently working as an Assistant Professor in the department of ECE in BIET, Hyderabad. Additionally, five years of experience as a full-time scholar at NIT Silchar, conducting laboratory classes and theory sessions.
Research Interests 
Specialized in Thin Film Solar Cells, Material Characterization, Semiconductor Device Physics, and Solar Energy Materials.
Expertise and Skills 
Proficient in handling instruments such as RF-PECVD, RF-sputtering, Thermal evaporation, Ball milling, and LCR meter. Skilled in analysis techniques including UV-Vis-NIR, X-Ray diffraction, AFM, SEM, and J-V measurements. Experienced in software tools like AFORS-HET, SCAPS-1D, LT-SPICE, PSIM, TANNER, LAB View, and MATLAB.