Dipak Kumar Mandal

Full Name: DIPAK KUMAR MANDAL 

Designation: Assistant Professor 

Date of Joining the University: November 19, 2019.

ORCID: 0000-0002-5792-3936

Contact information:

Electrical Engineering Section, Department of Applied Physics, 

92, APC Road, Kolkata-700009, West Bengal, India.

E-mail: dkmaphy@caluniv.ac.in

Mobile: +91-8274833694

Current research interests: Power Electronics, Renewable Energy.

Education:

• 2016: M.Tech. with specialization in Renewable Energy Sc.& Tech. from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur

• 2011: B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from National Institute of Technology, Silchar

Earlier Positions held: 

• Assistant System Engineer in Tata Consultancy Services Limited (Dec, 2011 to Nov, 2013) 

• DST-GOI Fellowship as JRF in “Development of Smart Grid Interactive SPV Systems” DST-GOI Funded project ( Feb, 2017 to Feb, 2019).

Teaching assignments

1. Network Theory (PCC-EE 301)

2. Digital Electronics (PCC-EE 401)

3. Power Systems–I (PCC-EE 402)

4. Power Electronics (PCC-EE 502)

5. Design of Electrical Machines (PEC-EE604)

6. Solar and Wind Energy System (PCC-EE802)

7. Power Electronics and grid integration ( EE1002/MET 42)

Publications:

Conference Publications :

1. A. Basak, S. Roy, A. Majumder, D. K. Mandal and S. Chowdhuri, "Design of a Digital PR Controller for Harmonic Compensation of Single-Phase Grid-Tied Inverter with System Parameter Uncertainty," 2022 IEEE 1st Industrial Electronics Society Annual On-Line Conference (ONCON), kharagpur, India, 2022, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ONCON56984.2022.10126860.

2. D. K. Mandal, R. Das, S. Chowdhuri,”ZigBee Based Real Time Energy Monitoring for Preventive Maintenance of Solar Photovoltaic System” 6th International Conference on Nanoelectronics, Circuits & Communication Systems 19th -20th December, 2020.

3. D. K. Mandal, S.Chowdhuri, S.K.Biswas, S. S. Saha” A Soft-Switching DC-DC Boost Converter for Extracting Maximum Power from SPV Array” IEEE 5th International Conference on Computing Communication and Automation (ICCCA), Oct 30-31, 2020, DOI: 10.1109/ICCCA49541.2020.9250818.

4. S.Bera, D. K. Mandal, S.Chowdhuri, “Design and Improvement of Droop Control Strategy for Single Phase Micro-Grid Inverters in Stand-Alone Mode” international conference on computing, power and communication technologies (GUCON 2019), September 27th-28th, 2019 (ISBN:978-93-5351-098-5).

5. S. Das, A. Munsi, P. Pal, D. K. Mandal, S. Chowdhuri “Solar PV Battery Charger Using MPPT-Based Controller”. Advances in Control, Signal Processing and Energy Systems. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 591. Springer, Singapore, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9346-5_14.

6. D. K. Mandal, S.Chowdhuri, S.S. Saha, B.Majumdar,D.Maiti, S. K.Biswas “Efficient Power Extraction from SPV system in Partially Shaded Condition: A Comparative Study between Classical and Fuzzy logic Control”, ,Fifth IEEE International conference on Emerging Application of IT(EAIT),2018, DOI: 10.1109/EAIT.2018.8470408.

7. A. Bhattacharjee, D. K. Mandal, H.Saha “Design of an optimized Battery Storage enabled solar PV pump”IEEE Conference 4th-5th July,2016 (ISBN: 978-1-4673-8588-6).

Professional Activity 

➢UGC sponsored Faculty Induction Programme (FIP-9) organised by UGC-HRDC Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi from 22nd August to 17th September, 2022.

➢"A Five Day Online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academic FDP on "Electric Charging Station for Vehicles" From 21st February, 2022 to 25th February, 2022 at Government Engineering College Thrissur.

➢"A Five Day Online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academic FDP Programme on “Fuel Cell Technology [FCT-2021]" From 21st June, 2021 to 25 th June, 2021 at National Institute of Technology, Rourkela.

➢"A Five Day Online AICTE Training and Learning (ATAL) Academic FDP “ELECTRIC TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE FOR E-MOBILITY IN INDIA” from 2nd August, 2021 to 6th August, 2021 at National Institute of Technology, Warangal.

➢ Four Days Online Workshop on Examination Reforms Training from 4th to 7 th December, 2020 organized by NPIU MHRD and TEQIP.

➢ Short term course on “Control of Power Electronic Converters for on Grid and off Grid Applications” held during 3rd to 7th August 2020, organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat.

➢ International short-term course on “Microgrid Opportunity: Renewable Energy Resources and Buildings” organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Dayalbagh, Agra, India, from 16th June to 20th June, 2020.

➢ Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on “Recent Advances in Power Electronics Applications with MATLAB Simulations” organized by Department of Electrical Engineering, NIT Patna under Electronics and ICT Academy, NIT Patna, held from 25th May to 30th May, 2020.

➢ Two Week’s Training Programme on “Interdisciplinary Cyber Physical Systems (ICPS)” organized and conducted by Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Kolkata from 16th March to 27th March, 2020.

➢ Short Term course on “Electric Vehicle Technologies Based on Power Electronics and Drives” organized and conducted by Dept of EE, IIT Delhi from 26th November to 30th November, 2019.

Membership in professional bodies:

1. Institution of Engineers (India) Associate Member (AMIE)

2. Member- IEEE (USA) (Membership No. ),