Mobirise

Dr. Arijit SHARMA

Associate Professor

Education & Experience:

Ph.D.: Raman Research Institute (degree awarded by JNU, New Delhi, Feb 2013)
M.Sc.: IIT Kanpur (May 2005)
B.Sc.: RKM Vidyamandira (under University of Calcutta, July 2003)

Research Interests: 

Experimental AMOP
Precision spectroscopy
Quantum optics
Quantum communication
Quantum sensing and metrology

Follow & Contact:

Room: AB2-316
Academic Building (AB) - II
Department of Physics
IIT Tirupati
INDIA - 517 619
Email: arijit@iittp.ac.in
Ph: 0091-877-250-3455

Selected Publications

2024

S. Achar, A. Kundu, A. Chilukoti, and A. Sharma (2024) Single and entangled photon pair generation using atomic vapors for quantum communication applications, Frontiers in Quantum Science and Technology (DOI: 10.3389/frqst.2024.1438340, accepted manuscript, September 2024).

2024

A. Chilukoti, H. Bhatt, S. R. Vishwakarma, A. Sharma, and M. N. Deo, Br I spectral line measurements in the range 2000–6000 cm⁻¹: Part I, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer 316, 108920 (2024).

2023

A. Chilukoti, H. Bhatt, S. H. Babu, A. Sharma, S. R. Vishwakarma, A. M. Babu, and M. N. Deo, Hyperfine structure measurements on a forbidden transition of Bi I using Fourier transform spectroscopy, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer 309, 108688 (2023).

2023

A. Chilukoti, H. Bhatt, S. H. Babu, A. Sharma, S. R. Vishwakarma, A. M. Babu, and M. N. Deo, Hyperfine structure measurements on a forbidden transition of Bi I using Fourier transform spectroscopy, J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transfer 309, 108688 (2023).

2019

N. Petersen, F. Mühlbauer, L. Bougas, A. Sharma, D. Budker, and P. Windpassinger, Sawtooth wave adiabatic passage slowing of dysprosium, Phys. Rev. A 99, 063414 (2019).

Students

1. Sumit Achar (Aug 2021 - till date)
2. Abhijit Kundu  ( Aug 2021 - till date)
3. Rishabh Pal  (August 2022 - till date)
4. Vikrant Yadav (July 2023 - till date)
5. Sneha S. (August 2022 - till date)
6. Shivam Sinha (January 2024 - till date)
7. Prethivi T (July 2025 - till date) 
8. Shruti Chakraborty (July 2025 - till date)

NA

1. Mr. Gourav Ghosh (PH20M005) - M.Sc. Thesis Project - 2021-2022
2. Mr. Manish Tiwari (PH20M007) - M.Sc. Thesis Project - 2021-2022
3. Mr. Pankaj Saini (PH22M013) - M.Sc. Thesis Project - 2023-2024
4. Mr. Akash Uniyal (PH23M001) - M.Sc. Thesis Project jointly with Dr. Vinay Majety

1. Ashok Chilukoti (Chanakya Postdoctoral Fellowship (I-Hub Quantum Technology Foundation, IISER Pune)

Sponsored Research & Consultancy Projects

December 2024 -December 2031


March 2022 –
March 2025


February 2024 – February 2026


March 2024 –
March 2028


November 2020 - November 2022


July 2020 -
July 2021

01 June 2023 –
30 November 2023
DST under the National Quantum Mission

SERB (DST)



ISRO (RESPOND)



IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I-Hub Foundation (iNiF)

SERB (DST)



SERB (DST)


Qulabs Software India Pvt. Ltd

Development of a transportable cold atom-based quantum memory



Towards development of fluorophores of predictable fluorescence: A comprehensive investigation of fluorescence characteristics of fluorescein
(Co-PI)

Development of precision laser spectroscopy system for testing and characterization of MEMS based vapour cells for quantum technology applications in computing, communication, sensing and metrology

Development of a transportable all-optical trapped ion atomic clock for PNT (Positioning, Navigation and Timing) applications


Development of a portable atomic frequency standard based on Coherent Population Trapping (CPT) for quantum technology applications


Development of a Portable Optical Cavity Sterilization Unit
(Co-PI)

Development of room temperature warm atomic vapor-based quantum memory

Awards and Honours

Year

2024-2026



2023


2022-2024



2019-2020



2018

2017

2017

2017



2012


2007-2012


2005-2007


2009



2005


2003
Name of the award

Chanakya Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

MITACS Globalink Research Award

Chanakya Postdoctoral Fellowship Award

Shastri Mobility Program (SMP) Award

Travel award

Travel award

Associate Fellowship

Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions Seal of Excellence 

Postdoctoral Fellowship

Senior Research Fellow

Junior Research Fellow

Scholarship and Travel Expenses award

Summer Research Fellowship

National Merit scholarship

Agency/Institute

IIT Tirupati Navavishkar I-Hub Foundation



Travel and living expenses


I-Hub Quantum Technology Foundation, IISER Pune



Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI)



Johannes Gutenberg Universität, Mainz, Germany

IUCAA Pune, Germany

Higher Education Academy (AFHEA), United Kingdom

Marie Sklodowska-Curie Foundation, EU, Belgium



IFRAF, France


DST, GoI through RRI Bengaluru


DST, GoI through RRI Bengaluru


NSF-DST Travel Award



Indian Academy of Sciences, Bengaluru


University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India



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IIT Tirupati 
INDIA - 517 619
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Ph: 0091-877-250-3451


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