Hey!!! Department of Applied Optics & Photonics of University of Calcutta was founded to initiate and strengthen an integrated approach in the research and teaching in emerging areas

As on 15th June 2016, Faculty Members of this Department are:

Professors

Prof. A. K. Chakraborty

Prof. A. K. Datta

Prof. A. Basuray

Prof. L.N. Hazra

Prof. Ajay Ghosh

Dr. S. K. Sarkar

Readers
Dr. K. Bhattacharyya

Lecturer
Dr. (Mrs.) Mina Ray


Thrust Areas for Research of this Department:

-Optical and hybrid image processing,

-Imaging technology,

-Optimization techniques in lens design,

-Polarization optics,

-Fiber optics,

-Optical computing and pattern recognition,

- Nano-photonics,

-Optical instrumentation,

-Optical metrology,

-Non-linear optical phenomenon,

-Diffractive optics,

-Marine photonics,

-Bio-photonics etc.

For the promotion of research and training in specified areas the Department has MOU with
(1) Central Scientific Instrument Organization (CSIR), Chandigarh,
(2) Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (DRDO), Kochi and
(3) Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore


Contact Detail:
University of Calcutta  
Senate House, 87/1, College Street, Kolkata, West Bengal 700073
Phone: 033 2241 0071