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Anurag Sharma
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Prof Anurag Sharma

Male Doctor of Philosophy
Distinguished Professor
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Delhi
Expertise: Optics
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47 Years 11 Months Total Experience
Publications
180 Total
Articles
119
Chapters
3
Proceedings
58
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Professional Recognition

Fellowship Indian Academy of Sciences (IAS
2002
IAS, Bengaluru
Fellow IETE
1991
Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE), New Delhi
Homi Bhabha Fellowship
1990
Homi Bhabha Fellowships Council, Mumbai
Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship
1982
Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany
S.S. Bhatnagar Award in Engineering Sciences
1998
C.S.I.R.
Fellowship Indian National Sceince Academy (INSA
2004
INSA, New Delhi
Fellowship National Academy of Science, India (NASI
1998
NASI, Prayagraj
A.K. Bose Prize
1991
INSA, New Delhi
Prof. M.N. Saha Lecture Award
2017
NASI, Prayagraj
M.N. Saha Award for Theoretical Sciences
1999
UGC, New Delhi
S.K.Mitra Memorial Award
1987
IETE, New Delhi
J.C. Bose Fellowship
2019
SERB, New Delhi
Shri Om Prakash Bhasin Award
2018
OP Bhasin Foundation, New Delhi
Class of 66’ Chair Professorship
2019
IIT Delhi
Associateship (1988-1999
1988
Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
Senior Associateship (2001-2006
2001
Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
Young Scientist Medal
1986
INSA, New Delhi
Distinguished Fellow
2019
Optical Society of India, Kolkata
South-South Fellowship
1991
Third World Academy of Science (TWAS), Trieste, Italy
AS-ICTP – Training and Research in Italian Laboratory (TRIL) Fellowship
1988
Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy
Fellowship of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE
2009
INAE, New Delhi
Felloship of the Optical Society of America (OSA
2004
OSA-the Optical Society, Washington DC, USA
Esther Hoffman Beller Medal
2024
Optica (USA)
DAE CV Raman Lecture Award
2023
Indian Physics Association
Life Time Achievement Research Award
2020
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Teaching Excellence Award
2019
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
NASI Distinguished Chair Professor
2025
National Academy of Sciences, India (NASI)

Community & Membership

Governing Council, INAE
Member
Jan 2025
Optical Society of India
Life Membership - Distinguished Fellow grade
Jan 1978
Indian Physics Association
Life Membership
Indian Association of Physics Teachers
Life Membership
Institution of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineers (IETE)
Life Fellow
Institution of Electronics and electrical Engineers (IEEE) (USA)
Senior Member
Optica (formerly OSA-the Optical Society (USA))
Membership - Fellow grade
Jan 2004
SPIE - The International Society for Optics and Photonics (USA)
Membership
Indian National Science Academy
Fellow
Jan 2004
Indian Academy of Science
Fellow
Jan 2002
National Academy of Sciences, India
Fellow
Jan 1998
Indian National Academy of Ecngineering
Fellow
Jan 2009

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
1979
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Master of Technology
1976
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Master of Science
1974
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Distinguished Professor
Jul 2025 – Present
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Honorary Professor
Jun 2025 – Jul 2025
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Emeritus Professor
Jul 2020 – Jun 2025
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Professor (HAG)
Jul 2008 – Jun 2020
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Professor
Oct 1995 – Jul 2008
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Associate Professor
Apr 1991 – Oct 1995
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Assistant Professor
Oct 1986 – Apr 1991
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Lecturer
Mar 1981 – Oct 1986
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Senior Scientific Officer
Apr 1980 – Mar 1981
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Research Assistant
Oct 1978 – May 1980
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi | Department of Physics
Physical Sciences
Optics

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Studies in Optical Wave Propagation with Applications to Fiber Gratings

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Diffraction of spin-orbit beams: Applications in optical image Processing

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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Semi-analytical approximate methods for modelling of nanophotonic waveguides and devices

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Year 2016
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Characteristics of Microstructured Optical Fibers using an Analytical Field Model

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2015
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Direct Zernike Mode Sensing using CGH based Wavefront Information Processing

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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Wide angle beam propagation methods for scalar and semivectorial wave propagation

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2010
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Efficient approximate methods for characteristics of optical guided wave components and devices

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2009
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Numerical methods for simulation of diffusion and wave Propagation

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2007
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Paraxial and non-paraxial beam propagation through optical Waveguides

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2004
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Modelling of chromatic properties of Gradient-Index (GRIN) materials for their use in optical systems

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 1996
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Propagation characteristics of diffused optical channel waveguides and devices

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 1993
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Total field approach for propagation characteristics of optical waveguides

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 1993
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Analysis of optical waveguides: Development of efficient numerical methods

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 1989
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Modeling of optical fibers and devices

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 1989
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Studies on the propagation characteristics of single mode optical waveguides

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 1985
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Modeling and Analysis of Higher Order Modes in Optical Fibers and Components

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2025
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Vector Wave Propagation Methods for Guided-Wave Photonic Structures

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Year 2025
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Studies Modelling, Design, and Analysis of Photonic Lanterns

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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Design and evaluation of structured freeform elements for optical engineering

University Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
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Scholarly Publications

Coupling of two parallel multimode parabolic index waveguides: An exact analysis in the weakly guiding approximation

Journal Article
Optics Communications. Year: 1979. Volume: 30 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 166-169 .
Authors: Anurag Sharma; Enakshi Khular; K. Thyagarajan; A.K. Ghatak
DOI 10.1016/0030-4018(79)90068-3 Crossref Crossref: 6 Scopus Scopus: 7

Efficient coupling of incoherent light into optical fibers and bundles

Journal Article
Applied Optics. Year: 1978. Volume: 17 , Issue: 15 , Pages: 2416-2419 .
Authors: K. Thyagarajan; Anurag Sharma; A. K. Ghatak
DOI 10.1364/AO.17.002416 Crossref Crossref: 6 Scopus Scopus: 6

Absorption of light in photoreceptors: Effect of waveguiding property

Journal Article
European Biophysics Journal. Year: 1980. Volume: 6 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 227-232 .
Authors: B. D. Gupta; Anurag Sharma
DOI 10.1007/BF00537295 Crossref Crossref: 2 Scopus Scopus: 2

Variational analysis of directional couplers with graded index profile

Journal Article
Optics Communications. Year: 1980. Volume: 34 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 39-42 .
Authors: Anurag Sharma; Enakshi Sharma; I.C. Goyal; A.K. Ghatak
DOI 10.1016/0030-4018(80)90155-8 Crossref Crossref: 13 Scopus Scopus: 13

The directional absorption properties of rhodopsin and its photoproducts

Journal Article
European Biophysics Journal. Year: 1979. Volume: 5 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 321-330 .
Authors: B. D. Gupta; Anurag Sharma; I. C. Goyal
DOI 10.1007/BF02426666 Crossref Crossref: 4 Scopus Scopus: 3

Tapered parabolic-index fiber waveguide

Letter
Applied Optics. Year: 1979. Volume: 18 , Issue: 10 , Pages: 1482-1484 .
Authors: Anurag Sharma; I. C. Goyal
DOI 10.1364/AO.18.001482 Crossref Crossref: 8 Scopus Scopus: 8

Propagation of gaussian beams through parabolic index optical waveguides with random dielectric constant gradient

Journal Article
Fiber and Integrated Optics. Year: 1979. Volume: 2 , Issue: 3-4 , Pages: 299-314 .
Authors: Anurag Sharma; I. C. Goyal; N. K. Bansal; A. K. Ghatak
DOI 10.1080/01468037908202108 Crossref Crossref: 1 Scopus Scopus: 1

STILES-CRAWFORD EFFECT; AN INHOMOGENEOUS WAVEGUIDE MODEL FOR HUMAN CONE-RECEPTOR.

Journal Article
Optik - International Journal for Light and Electron Optics. Year: 1977. Volume: 49 , Issue: 1 , Pages: 39-49 .
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