Presidency University Bengaluru | India
Dr. Md Akram Ahmad is a dedicated researcher and academician in the field of semiconductor devices and nanoelectronics. With expertise in two-dimensional material-based field-effect transistors and emerging device technologies, he has contributed significantly through publications, patents, and teaching. He has pursued advanced studies in electronics, communication, and electrical engineering, focusing on semiconductor device physics and nanoelectronic applications. His professional journey reflects a blend of research, teaching, and innovation, making him a versatile contributor to the academic and scientific community. Dr. Ahmad continues to explore novel device architectures with the aim of advancing next-generation electronic technologies.
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Education
Dr. Ahmad completed his doctoral studies in semiconductor devices with a specialization in nanoelectronic transistor design and performance analysis. His research focused on the analog and RF characteristics of graphene nanoribbon and carbon nanotube-based field-effect transistors under the supervision of senior faculty at a reputed institute of technology. Prior to his doctorate, he earned a master’s degree in electrical engineering, where he worked on projects related to control systems and power devices. He began his academic foundation with a bachelor’s degree in electronics and communication engineering, which built his core understanding of circuits, devices, and communication technologies.
Professional Experience
Dr. Ahmad is serving as an Assistant Professor in the field of electronics engineering, where he teaches subjects like digital electronics, analog circuits, and semiconductor device physics. His teaching experience includes guiding undergraduate and postgraduate students in classroom tutorials, laboratory courses, and research projects. Previously, he held faculty positions at engineering institutions, contributing to both teaching and academic program development. Alongside teaching, he gained substantial research experience as a research fellow at a premier institute, where he worked on nanoelectronics, transistor modeling, and simulation-based studies. His academic and research career demonstrates a strong balance between teaching and innovation.
Awards and Recognition
Dr. Ahmad has qualified national-level eligibility tests multiple times, reflecting his academic excellence and subject expertise. He received prestigious fellowships for his postgraduate and doctoral studies, which supported his advanced research in semiconductor devices. His contributions to the scientific community include peer-reviewed journal publications, conference presentations, book chapters, and patents in the field of nanoelectronics and transistor engineering. He has been recognized for innovative device modeling approaches, particularly in enhancing analog and RF performance. His academic journey demonstrates consistent achievements, backed by recognition from universities, funding agencies, and reputed journals, affirming his role as a promising researcher and educator.
Research Skills
Dr. Ahmad possesses strong research skills in semiconductor device modeling, nanoelectronic circuit simulation, and advanced transistor architecture analysis. His expertise spans graphene nanoribbon transistors, carbon nanotube devices, tunnel-FETs, and junctionless FETs, with a focus on improving analog, RF, and memory circuit performance. He has hands-on experience with specialized simulation software, programming tools, and hardware design platforms. His work emphasizes optimizing device performance metrics such as transconductance, frequency response, and linearity. By combining theoretical knowledge with computational tools, he contributes to designing innovative devices for high-frequency and low-power applications. His research aligns with advancing next-generation nanoelectronics and integrated circuit technologies.
Notable Publications
Speed control of a DC motor using Controllers
Author: MA Ahmad, K Kishor, P Rai
Journal: Automation, Control and Intelligent Systems, 2 (6-1), 1-9
Year: 2014
Citations: 49
Matlab simulation of temperature control of heat exchanger using different controllers
Author: N Srivastava, DK Tanti, MA Ahmad
Journal: Automation, Control and Intelligent Systems, 2 (1), 1-5
Year: 2014
Citations: 22
Speed control of a DC Motor using Fuzzy Logic application
Author: MA Ahmad, P Rai, A Mahato, M Mahapatra
Journal: International Journal of Research in Engineering, Technology and Science, 7 …
Year: 2017
Citations: 7
The understanding of the impact of efficiently optimized underlap length on analog/RF performance parameters of GNR-FETs
Author: MA Ahmad, J Kumar
Journal: Scientific Reports, 13 (1), 13872
Year: 2023
Citations: 6
Trade-off analysis between gm/ID and fT of GNR-FETs with single-gate and double-gate device structure
Author: MA Ahmad, P Kumar, BC Mech, J Kumar
Journal: Scientific Reports, 14 (1), 10218
Year: 2024
Citations: 5
Conclusion
Dr. Ahmad’s academic and research journey reflects a strong commitment to advancing semiconductor device technologies and contributing to the broader field of nanoelectronics. Through his combined experience in research, teaching, and innovation, he has established himself as a dedicated scholar and educator. His expertise in device modeling, circuit design, and nanoelectronic applications highlights his capability to bridge theory and practice. With multiple publications, patents, and teaching contributions, he continues to inspire students and researchers while advancing the frontiers of semiconductor engineering. His vision remains focused on contributing to sustainable and innovative technologies for future electronic and communication systems.