Assistant Professor

Dr Sachchidanand

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering

Interests

  • Novel Semiconductor Materials-based Nanostructures
  • Hybrid and Multi-junction Perovskite Solar Cells
  • Modelling and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices

Education

2009

Dr. R. M. L. Avadh University, Ayodhya,
India
Bachelors

2018

Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India
Masters

2024

PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur (IIITDMJ), Jabalpur, India
PhD

Experience

  • Nov. 2018 to Dec. 2019 – Junior Research Fellow – PDPM Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing Jabalpur (IIITDMJ), Jabalpur
  • Apr. 2010 to Apr. 2011 – Graduate Trainee – Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, Lucknow

Research Interest

  • Modelling and simulation of high-efficiency flexible thin-film hybrid solar cells and perovskite solar cells.
  • Design of nanostructures using innovative methods for energy generation.
  • Development of highly efficient solar modules using super-hydrophobic coatings on the surface.

Awards & Fellowships

  • 2021 – Fellowship for Training of Young Scientists – M.P. Council of Science and Technology
  • 2020 – Research Fellowship – Ministry of Human Resource Development, Govt. of India
  • 2018 – Junior Research Fellow – DST-SERB, Govt. of India

Memberships

  • IEEE Graduate Student Member
  • Member of Electronics Devices Society
  • Member of Nanotechnology Council

Publications

Journal Papers

  • Investigation of Lead-free Cs3Sb2Br9-based Perovskite Solar Cell: A Detailed Balance Approach – Sachchidanand, and Pankaj Sharma – IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, (2024). (Accepted for early access)
  • Transfer Matrix Method based Efficiency Enhancement of Lead-free Cs3Sb2Br9-based Perovskite Solar Cell – Sachchidanand, Anil Kumar, and Pankaj Sharma – Solar Energy, 259, 63-71, (2023).
  • An optical study of the Cs3Sb2Br9 based n-i-p and p-i-n structures for lead-free perovskite solar cells – Sachchidanand, Akash Patnaik, Anil Kumar, and Pankaj Sharma – Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34, 1875(1)- 1875(8), (2023).
  • Performance Investigation of Organic/Inorganic Bottom Cell on Lead-Free Cs3Sb2Br9 Based All-Perovskite Tandem Solar Cell – Sachchidanand, Anil Kumar, and Pankaj Sharma – IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, 69.6, 3462- 3469, (2022).
  • Numerical simulation of novel lead-free Cs3Sb2Br9 absorber-based highly efficient perovskite solar cell – Sachchidanand, Vivek Garg, Anil Kumar, and Pankaj Sharma – Optical Materials, 122, 111715, (2021).
  • Performance enhancement of Nanopyramid based Si hybrid solar cells utilizing the plasmonic properties of oxide coated Metal Nanoparticles – Sachchidanand, and D. P. Samajdar – Optical Materials, 107, 110166, (2020).
  • Light-trapping strategy for PEDOT:PSS/ c-Si nanopyramid based Hybrid Solar Cells embedded with metallic nanoparticles – Sachchidanand, and Dip Prakash Samajdar – Solar Energy, 190, 278-285, (2019).
  • A novel technique for common sub-expression elimination for digital FIR filters using hit and miss transform A. Kumar, I. Sharma, Sachchidanand, and L. K. Balyan – Applied Acoustics, 174, 107793, (2021).
  • Design Considerations to Enhance 2D-Electron Gas Density in δ-doped β-(AlxGa1-x)2O3/ Ga2O3 HFET – Akash Patnaik, Sachchidanand, Neeraj K. Jaiswal, and Pankaj Sharma – Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics, 34, 1853(1)- 1853(8), (2023).
  • INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES:

  • Optoelectronic Simulation of PEDOT: PSS/C-Si Hybrid Solar Cells for Different Combinations of Nanostructures – Sachchidanand, and D.P. Samajdar – MICRO 2019 Energy Systems, Drives and Automations. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE), Springer, Singapore, 664, (2020).
  • Optical Simulation of III-V Semiconductor Nanowires/PEDOT: PSS-Based Hybrid Solar Cells: Influence of Polymer Coating Thickness and Geometrical Parameters on Light Harvesting and Overall Photocurrent – D. V. Prashant, D.P. Samajdar, and Sachchidanand – MICRO 2019 Energy Systems, Drives and Automations. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE), Springer, Singapore, 664, (2020).
  • Optical and Electrical Simulation of Single GaAs Nanowire/Ge Solar Cells – A. Kumar, D.P. Samajdar, and Sachchidanand – MICRO 2019 Energy Systems, Drives and Automations. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering (LNEE), Springer, Singapore, 664, (2020).
  • Photo-Absorption Enhancement of Hybrid Solar Cells through Metallic Nanoparticles Embedded with Nanopyramid Patterning – Sachchidanand, and D.P. Samajdar – Computers and Devices for Communication. CODEC 2019. Lecture Notes in Networks and Systems (LNNS), Springer, Singapore, 147, (2021).
  • A model development of lead-free Cs3Sb2Br9 based novel perovskite solar cell by SCAPS-1D – Sachchidanand, V. Garg, A. Kumar, and P. Sharma – IEEE 48th Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (48-PVSC), IEEE, 1199-1203, (2021).
  • A comparative study of the organic and inorganic photovoltaic cells with/without lead cation – Sachchidanand, A. Kumar, and P. Sharma – International Conference on Control, Automation, Power and Signal Processing (CAPS), IEEE, 1-5, (2021).
  • An optical study of the n-i-p and p-i-n structures utilizing the lead-free Cs3Sb2Br9 as an absorber – Sachchidanand, A. Patnaik, A. Kumar, and P. Sharma – International Symposium on Semiconductor Materials and Devices (ISSMD) 2022, 177, (2023).
  • Design Considerations to Enhance 2DEG Charge Density in δ-doped β-(AlxGa1-x)2O3/ Ga2O3 – A. Patnaik, Sachchidanand, N. K. Jaiswal, and P. Sharma – International Symposium on Semiconductor Materials and Devices (ISSMD) 2022, 177, (2023).
  • A Detailed Balance Study of the Rear Surface of Cs3Sb2Br9 Perovskite Solar Cell – Sachchidanand, A. Patnaik, A. Kumar, and P. Sharma – International Solar Energy – Society Solar World Congress (ISES – SWC-2023), 39-43, (2023).
  • Design and analysis of Cs3Sb2Br9/Si Tandem Solar Cell using SCAPS-1D – Sachchidanand, A. Patnaik, A. Kumar, and P. Sharma – XXI International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD2021), Springer, 393-401, (2024).
  • Contact Details

    • E-mail id: sachchidanand.a@srmap.edu.in
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