Dr. ARIJIT DE

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Dr. ARIJIT DE
Associate Professor
Dr. ARIJIT DE
Associate Professor, ELECTRONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Areas of Interests: Wireless Communication, Electromagnetic Application, Remote Sensing of Atmosphere, Satellite Communication. Data Analysis, IoT, Machine Learning.
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5487-5310
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Arijit De, senior member, IEEE, received the Ph.D degree from the Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India, in 2020, in the radio propagation and remote sensing. Presently he is working as an Associate Professor with the Electronics and Communication Engineering Department, KPR Institute of engineering and Technology, affiliated to Anna University, Coimbatore, India. He was associated as a Postdoctoral Researcher with ONERA, The French aerospace Lab, France and Sapienza University, Italy where he was actively involved in the development of a sophisticated software tool tailored for Satellite Communication link analysis at Q/V-band frequencies. His current research interests include wireless communication, radio wave propagation, remote sensing of atmosphere, IoT, data analysis etc. Dr. De has 12 years of teaching and research experience. Dr. De was a recipient of the International Union of Radio Science (URSI) Young Scientist Award in 2019 and 2021. Dr. De has around 50 publications in peer reviewed journals and conferences.

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  • IEEE SENIOR MEMBER
  • Arijit De, Arpita Adhikari and Animesh Maitra, "Diversity Gain for Rain Attenuation over Earth-Space Path at a Tropical Location.", Advances in Space Research 57 (2016) 794-801, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2015.12.001.
  • Arijit De, Arpita Adhikari and Animesh Maitra “Pre-rain Scintillations of Ku-band Satellite Signal in Relation to Cloud and Convective Parameters at a Tropical Location”, IEEE Geo Remote Sensing Letters, vol 14 no 2 (2017), 252-256,10.1109/LGRS.2016.2637441.
  • Animesh Maitra, Arijit De and Arpita Adhikari "Rain and Rain-Induced Degradations of Satellite Links Over a Tropical Location." IEEE Transactions on Antennas and Propagation 67.8 (2019): 5507-5518.
  • Arijit De, Animesh Maitra, "Radiometric Measurements of Atmospheric Attenuation over a Tropical Location." Radio Science, vol. 55, no. 10, 1-6, September 2020, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020RS007093.
  • Arijit De, Animesh Maitra, "Cloud Attenuation Statistics from Radiometric Measurements over a Tropical Location Kolkata, India." Advances in Space Research, ASR-D-20-00244R2, 67, 290-297, 2021.
  • Arijit De, Shreya, S., Sarkar, N., & Maitra, A. (2021). Time Series Trend Analysis of Rainfall and Temperature over Kolkata and Surrounding Region. AtmĂłsfera, http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5487-5310.
  • M. A. Sodunke, J. S. Ojo, K. D. Adedayo, Arijit De, “Performance Evaluation of Metric Measures for Converting 30-min GPM Rain data to 1-min for Microwave Applications in Tropical Region of Nigeria: A Multivariate Approach, Advances in Space research, vol. 69, no. 8, pp. 3117-3129.
  • A. Adhikari, Arijit De, and A. Maitra, “Diurnal Variability of Rain and Rain-induced Propagation Impacts at a Tropical Location: A Seasonal Comparison”, Advances in Space research, 70, 1-14, 2022.
  • Arijit De, Shamitaksha Talukdar, Animesh Maitra, Arpita Adhikari, "Some Characteristics of Pre-monsoon Rain in relation to Atmospheric Parameters over a Tropical Location." Journal of Hydrology, 615 (2022), 128676, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.128676.
  • M. A. Sodunke, J. S. Ojo, K. D. Adedayo, Arijit De, M. O. Sulaimon, “Prediction and Analysis of Seasonal Rain attenuation in the South-Western Region of Nigeria for Future Microwave Applications”, Advances in Space Research, 72(3), 677-685, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2022.10.043.
  • Arijit De, Animesh Maitra, Modeling of Rain Drop Size Distribution in Association with Convective and Cloud Parameter over a Tropical Location, IEEE Transaction in Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 61 (2023): 1-9.
  • Arijit De, Nemai Sahani, Abhirup Datta, Animesh Maitra, Spatio-temporal Analysis of Different Vegetation Indices and relation to Meteorological Parameters over a Tropical Urban Location and Its Surroundings: A Seasonal Comparison, AtmĂłsfera 38 (2024): 911-934
  • Arijit De, Animesh Maitra, ‘Dependence of Rain Attenuation on Rain Rate and Drop Size Distribution for Ka-band Satellite Communication over India’, Advances in Space Research’ vol. 74, no. 5, 2424-2429, 2024.
  • Abdulraqeb Alhammadi, Zaid Shamsan, Arijit De, "Enhancing Indoor User Localization: An Adaptive Bayesian Approach for Multi-Floor Environments", CMC-Computers, Materials & Continua, 80, 2, 2024.
  • M. A. Sodunke, J. S. Ojo, Arijit De, ‘Study of te seasonal Characteristics of Rainfall Rate in Southwestern Nigeria and its Effect on Induced attenuation in Earth-Satellite Communications’, Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics 263 (2024): 106331.
  • M. A. Sodunke, J. S. Ojo, Arijit De, K. D, Adedayo, ‘Investigation of the Seasonal Impact of Diversity Gain and Improvement Factor toward Signal Availability in a Tropical Location’, Wireless Pers Commun, 137, 1045–1067 (2024).
  • Akoma D.B, Joseph Sunday Ojo, Arijit De, "Seasonal analysis of vertical profile of rain parameters in a tropical location", revision submitted in Journal.
  • Stefan Panic, Arijit De, Milan Veskovic, ‘On the $\eta-\mu$ shadowed Ricean model for land mobile satellite channels’, submitted in Annals of Telecommunications (Submission ID af5dd4d9-99ac-4243-bd45-13f7d0d99dc2).
  • Niket Kumar, Arijit De and Animesh Maitra, “Cloud and Rain Attenuation Statistics from Radiosonde and Satellite Observations Over a Tropical Location”, Computers and Devices for Communication, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., Chapter 20, 2020.
  • Arijit De, Arpita Adhikari and Animesh Maitra, “Characteristics of Raindrop Size Distribution Over a Tropical Location, Kolkata”Computers and Devices for Communication, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., Chapter 22, 2020.
  • Arpita Adhikari, Joydip Sengupta, and Arijit De, “Electro Optical Switches”, title of the book: Optical Switching: Device technology and Application in Networks, John Wiley & Sons, Inc
  • A. De, R. Chakraborty, A. Maitra, "Radiometric Measurements of Cloud Attenuation over earth-space path at a Tropical Location", Paper no. 1913, URSI General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (GASS), Montreal, Canada, August 19-26, 2017.
  • A. De, A. Adhikari, A. Maitra, "Rain-induced Attenuation and Depolarization of Ku-band Satellite Signal at a Tropical Location ", ICMARS, 14-17 February 2017.
  • A. De, A. Maitra, "Study on Rain Induced Propagation Impairments at Ku-band frequency over Kolkata" URSI RCRS, 1-4 March 2017, pp 61.
  • A. De, A. Adhikari, A. Maitra., . Pre-rain scintillation of Ku-band satellite signal at a tropical location. In URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science Conference (URSI AP-RASC) (pp. 1552-1554). IEEE, 21-25 August, 2016.
  • A. De, A. Adhikari, A. Maitra., "Pre-rain Scintillations of Ku-band Satellite Signal in Relation to Cloud and Convective Activities at a Tropical Location.", CSS-23-5749, 6th International Conference on Computers and Devices for Communication 16th- 18th December, 2015.
  • A. De, A. Adhikari, S. Das, A. Maitra.,"Diversity gain of satellite signal under raining condition at tropical location.", Regional Conference on Radio Science (RCRS 2014), organized by INCURSI and Symbiosis Institute of Technology, Pune, 2-5 January 2014, p. 78.
  • A. De, S. Das, A. Maitra, "Reverse aerosol indirect effects on cloud properties over Indian subcontinent." poster presentation, 18th National Space Science Symposium (NSSS - 2014), 29th January- 1st February, 2014.
  • A. De, R. Chakraborty, A. Maitra, Studies on rain induced scintillation during convective events over Kolkata.", 10TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MICROWAVES, ANTENNA, PROPAGATION AND REMOTE SENSING Technically Co-Sponsored by IEEE-GRSS, USA, URSI Comm. F, Belgium & IETE, ICMARS14366, p. 96, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, INDIA, December 09-12, 2014.
  • P. Ghosh, A. De, “Role of Humidity Content on Atmospheric Turbulence and Essay on Earthquake Precursor Studies”, Second International Conference on Advanced Computational and Communication Paradigms (ICACCP), 25-28 Feb, pp. 1-6. IEEE, 2019.
  • A. De, A. Adhikari, A. Maitra, “Diurnal variations of rain-induced propagation and related atmospheric phenomena over a Tropical Location”, URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science conference (APRASC), 9-15 March, 1-1. IEEE, 2019.
  • A. De, A. Maitra, “Radiometric Measurements of Ka-Band Attenuation during Rain Events at a Tropical Location”, URSI Asia-Pacific Radio Science conference (APRASC), 9-15 March, pp. 1-4. IEEE, 2019.
  • N. Sirkar, A. De, “Latitudinal variation of cloud effective radius and aerosol optical depth from MODIS data,” International Geoscience & Remote Sensing Symposium, July 28- August 2, pp. 7939-7941. IEEE, 2019.
  • A. De, A. Adhikari and A. Maitra, “Characteristic of rain drop size distribution over a tropical location Kolkata”, CSS-45-1344, CODEC 2019.
  • N. Kumar, A. De, and A. Maitra, “Cloud and rain attenuation statistics from radiosonde and satellite observations over a tropical location”, CSS-42-1482, CODEC 2019.
  • T. P. Singh, A. De, A. Maitra, Raindrop Size Distribution Integral parameters Characteristics of Pre-monsoon and Monsoon Rainfall over Kolkata, 2020 URSI Regional Conference, 12- 14 February, 2020, IIT BHU, FO6.7.
  • Shreya Srishty, A. De, Neel Sarkar* and Animesh Maitra, “Variability and time series trend analysis of rainfall and temperature over Kolkata”, poster presentation in Virtual Symposium on Tropical Meteorology (TROPMET-2020) under the theme “Weather and Climate Services over Mountainous Regions” at NESAC, Shillong during 14 – 17 December 2020.
  • Riya Karmakar, Ronit Basak, Upasana Das, Rohit Nag, A. De, “Study of Crop Statistics and Vegetation Index and relation to Weather Parameters over West Bengal and Punjab using Satellite Observations”, poster presentation in International Conference on Recent Advances in agricultural Science (ICRASS 2021), 16- 17 March, 2021, Amity School of Organic Agriculture.
  • A. De, Animesh Maitra, “Study of Propagation Channel Modeling and Comparison of Rain Cell Models over a Tropical Location using Ground based Observations”, accepted in Union of Radio science General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS 2021), Rome, Italy, 28 August - 4 September 2021.
  • A. De, Abhirup Datta, Animesh Maitra, 'Effect of Atmospheric Parameters on Vegetation Index over Indo Gangetic West Bengal’, accepted in Union of Radio science General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS 2021), Rome, Italy, 28 August - 4 September 2021.
  • A. Adhikari, D. Mitra, M. Kundu, and A. De, “Seasonal Characteristics of Lightning Activity in Connection with Daily Rainfall over a Tropical Location, Kolkata” accepted in Union of Radio science General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS 2021), Rome, Italy, 28 August - 4 September 2021.
  • A. De, Arpita Adhikari, Rohit Chakraborty, “Study of Oxides and aerosols in connection with COVID 19 lockdown scenario over a Metropolitan City, Kolkata” accepted in Union of Radio science General Assembly and Scientific Symposium (URSI GASS 2021), Rome, Italy, 28 August - 4 September 2021.
  • Sodunke, M. A., Ojo, J. S., A. De, and Sojobi, O. A. (2021, October). On the conversion of a 3-hour integration time rain rate into one minute rain rate for forecast of attenuation due to rain. In Journal of Physics: Conference Series (Vol. 2034, No. 1, p. 012001). IOP Publishing.
  • Sodunke, M.A, Ojo, J.S, Adedayo, K.D, A. De, Sulaimon, M.O (2021): Prediction and Seasonal Analysis of Rain Attenuation in the Southwestern Region of Nigeria for Future Microwave Applications, African Geophysical Society Virtual Conference,19th-21st October,2021.
  • A. De, Jean-Pascal Monvoisin, Valentin Le Mire, Laurent Castanet, Xavier Boulanger. Excess Attenuation Statistics of Earth-Space Propagation Experiments at Ka-Band over Tropical Locations: Shillong and Hassan, India. 27th Ka and Broadband Communications Conference (Ka) and the 39th International Communications Satellite Systems Conference (ICSSC), Oct 2022, Stresa, Italy. ⟹hal-03918946⟩.
  • A. De, Sukanta Ghosh, “Comparison of prediction models for time series forecasting over a tropical region”, 21st National Space Science symposium, IISER, Kolkata, India, pp. 133.
  • A. De, Arpita Adhikari, “Effect of AOD to lightning Flash Rate and relation with NO2 over Kolkata, India”, 21st National Space Science symposium, IISER, Kolkata, India, pp. 142.
  • M. Biscarini, A. De, C. Riva, L. Luini, R. Nebuloni, ‘Simulation of aq/v-band satcom system featuring advanced fade mitigation techniques’, abstract submitted to 29th Ka and Broadband Space Communications Conference 2024.
  • M. Biscarini, A. De, C. Riva, L. Luini, A Martellucci, R. Nebuloni, "Advanced Propagation Impairments Mitigation Techniques for Q/V Band SatCom Systems", #1571086470 (submitted to EUCAP 2025).
  • V. P. Santos, F. P. FontĂĄn, F. Machado, A. De, "Two-Dimensional Improvements to the Synthetic Storm Technique for Multi-Satellite Rain Attenuation Analyses" #1571086563 (submitted to EUCAP 2025)
  • Postdoc from Sapienza University Rome, Italy (December 2023- December 2024).
  • Postdoc from ONERA, The French Aerospace Lab, France (October 2021- March 2023).
  • PhD completed in 2020 from Institute of Radio Physics and Electronics, University of Calcutta, India.