C.K.Aanandan was born in India on 31st May 1959. He received the Ph.D degree in Microwave Electronics from Cochin University of Science & Technology under the guidance of Prof. K.G. Nair.

        From 1987 until 1990, he worked as a Lecturer in Physics at different Government Colleges in Kerala.  In 1990, he  joined as a faculty member of this Department. At present he is working as a reader. He has been selected as Regular Associate of the International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy. The membership enables him and his research student to visit the Centre for doing research work.  He was awarded a grant by ICTP and The National Research Council of Italy (CNR) for doing Post Doctoral work at the Centre for studies in Antennas and Propagation at Torino, Italy during the year 1997-1998. His  Research activities are in Microstrip Antennas, Spectral domain analysis, Leaky Wave Antennas, Radar Cross Section, Numerical Analysis of Antennas, Dielectric Resonator Antennas, Microwave Instrumentation etc.  He has co-authored around seventy research papers in referred Journals and Symposia. He is a Life member of Indian Society for Technical Education.

 
Full Name  Dr. C. K. AANANDAN
Address Reader, Department of Electronics, Cochin University of Science & Technology, Cochin 682 022, India.
Telephone 91-484-2575418
Home 91-484-2575283
   
E-mail anand@cusat.ac.in , aanandanck@yahoo.com
Fax 91-484-2575800
Date of Birth 31st May 1959   
Place of Birth Kannur

 

 

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Qualifications obtained

1976 1979 Pazhassi Raja NSS College, Mattanur, Kannur B. Sc, Physics, First Class
1979 1981 Department of Physics, Cochin University of Science & Technology M.Sc.  Physics, First Class with distinction
1982 1988 Department of Electronics, Cochin University of Science & Technology Ph. D in Microwave Electronics
1997 1998 Centro di Studi Propagazione e Antenne, Consiglio Nazianale delle Ricerche, Turin, Italy Post Doctoral research
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

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January 1987 August 1990 Director of Collegiate Education, Govt. of Kerala Lecturer in Physics
August 1990 Till date Department of Electronics, Cochin University of Science & Technology, Cochin 682 022, INDIA. Reader in Electronics
 
TEACHING AND RESEARCH

courses handling

Numerical Analysis,  Electromagnetic Theory, Microwave Devices, Radar,  Microwave Networks, Microwave Antennas, Communication Electronics, Discrete Mathematics, Microwave Communications, Communication Electronics, TV Technology

 Research interests

Microstrip Antennas

Dielectric Resonator Antennas

Reduction of Radar Cross section

Active Antennas

PUBLICATIONS :

No. of Research papers Published :

         Journals   :40      Symposia      :  38  

Number of Ph.D s produced: 2

 

Research Projects handled as Principal Investigator : " ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTRE FOR ADVANCE RESEARCH AND TRAINING IN MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS AND ANTENNAS" , AICTE (5 LAKHS)

DEVELOPMENT OF A WIDEBAND GRATING SURFACE WITH LOW RADAR CROSS SECTION, AICTE (7 LAKHS)