Nirmalya Ghosh Explained

Nirmalya Ghosh
Alt:	Nirmalya Ghosh
Birth Date:	1974 5, df=yes
Birth Place:	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Nationality:	Indian
Known For:	Contributions in the field of Optical Polarization and related phenomena
Website:	https://www.iiserkol.ac.in/~nghosh/

Nirmalya Ghosh (born 1974) is an Indian physicist known for his research in the field of Optical Polarization and related phenomena. He is a professor in the Department of Physical Sciences^[1] and Centre of Excellence in Space sciences India (CESSI),^[2] Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata.^[3]

Awards and recognition

Ghosh was awarded the G.G Stokes Award in optical polarization by SPIE (2021), the international society of optics and photonics.^[4] This award is presented for exceptional contribution to the field of optical polarization and related phenomena. In recognition of his overall contributions in the domain of physics, he was elected Fellow of Indian Academy of Sciences (FASc) in 2022^[5] and Fellow of National Academy of Sciences, India (FNASc) in 2022.^[6]

Selected publications

• Nayak, Jeeban Kumar . Suchiang, Harley . Ray, Subir Kumar . Guchhait, Shyamal . Banerjee, Ayan . Gupta, Subhasish Dutta . Gupta, Subhasish Dutta . Ghosh, Nirmalya . 2023 . 131 . 19 . Spin-Direction-Spin Coupling of Quasiguided Modes in Plasmonic Crystals . Physical Review Letters . 193803 . 10.1103/PhysRevLett.131.193803 . 38000433. 2023PhRvL.131s3803N .
• Bhunia, Surojit . Chandel, Shubham . Karan, Sumanta Kumar . Dey, Somnath . Tiwari, Akash . Das, Sushovan . Kumar, Nishkarsh . Chowdhury, Rituparno . Mandal, Saikat . Ghosh, Ishita . Mandal, Amit . Khatua, Bhanu Bhushan . Ghosh, Nirmalya  . Malla Reddy, C. . 2021 . 373 . 6552 . Autonomous self-repair in piezoelectric molecular crystals . Science . 321–327 . 10.1126/science.abg3886 . 34437150 . 2021Sci...373..321B.
• Pal, Mandira . Saha, Sudipta . B.S., Athira . Dutta Gupta, Subhasish . Ghosh, Nirmalya . 2019 . 99 . 3 . Experimental probe of weak value amplification and geometric phase through the complex zeros of the response function . Physical Review A . 032123 . 10.1103/PhysRevA.99.032123. 1807.04103 . 2019PhRvA..99c2123P .

See also

• Polarization (waves)
• Mueller calculus
• Spin angular momentum of light

Notes and References

1. Web site: Department of Physical Sciencs, IISER Kolkata . 2024-10-19 . physics.iiserkol.ac.in.
2. Web site: India . Center of Excellence in Space Sciences . Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India . 2024-10-19 . Center of Excellence in Space Sciences India . en.
3. Web site: IISER Kolkata - Home . 2024-10-19 . www.iiserkol.ac.in . en.
4. Web site: SPIE G.G. Stokes Award in Optical Polarization .
5. Web site: Indian Academy of Sciences . 2024-10-24 . fellows.ias.ac.in.
6. Web site: Elected Fellows of NASI 2022 .