Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering (EECE)

Brigadier General (Retd) A K M Nazrul Islam , PhD

Professor, Department of Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering (EECE)

 

CONTACT NUMBER         

Cell: +8801769023960

Telephone (Office): +880-2-8000345, Ext: 3960

 

CONTACT INFORMATION

Dept of EECE, 2nd Floor, Tower – 3, MIST.

Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

 

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE 

  • Ph.D. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

           Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

           Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

  • M.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering

           Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

           Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

  • B.Sc. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering 

           Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)

           Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET)

 
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

[1] Member, Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)

[2] Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE)

[3] Member, Board of Accreditation for Engineering and Technical Education (BAETE), Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB)

[4] Member, IEEE Communication Society (IEEE, ComSoc)

  

  

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Research Domain:

1. Automatic power stations design, substations design, transmission and distribution system design using software (ETAP and modern software tools).

2. Underwater electricity transmission and submarine power cable. Low cost Power Supply to an isolated/remote Islands.

3. Underground substations and underground transmission line, stability and protection.

4. Power line communications on a High Voltage long distance transmission line.

5. Optical Code Division Multiple Access (OCDMA) system with coding and diversity over Free Space Optical (FSO) channel and FSO communication.

6. Wireless communications and OCDMA FSO communications with space-time diversity (SISO, SIMO, MISO and MIMO system/configuration) through atmospheric turbulence and pointing error using different coding techniques and modulation formats.

7. Multi-wavelength OCDMA WDM/DWDM communications through atmospheric attenuations and pointing error etc. using different modulation formats.

 

 

JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Analytical Evaluation of Bit Error Rate Performance of a Free-Space Optical Communication System with Receive Diversity Impaired by Pointing Error,” Journal of Optical Communications, vol. 36, no. 2, pp. 161-168, March 2015.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Effect of Pointing Error on BER Performance of an Optical CDMA FSO Link with SIK Receiver”, Journal of Optical Communications, July 2016.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Effect of Atmospheric Turbulence on the BER Performance of an Optical CDMA FSO Link with Sequence Inverse Keying Receiver”, Submitted to IET Communications, UK, 2016.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “BER Performance Limitations of an Optical CDMA FSO Link due to Combined Effect of Pointing Error and Atmospheric Turbulence with SIK Receiver”, Ready for submission to any IEEE Journals.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Performance Analysis of a Multi-wavelength OCDMA WDM FSO Link due to Combined Effect of Pointing Error and Atmospheric Turbulence with SIK Receiver”, Ready for submission to any International Journals.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Analytical Evaluation of Bit Error Rate Performance of a Free-Space Optical Communication System with Receive Diversity Impaired by Pointing Error” Published in GALAXY, The Professional Journal of MIST, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 63-76February 2009.

 

CONFERENCE PUBLICATIONS

  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Performance Analysis of a Free Space Optical Link in the Presence of Pointing Errors with Space Diversity”, Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT 2014) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 10-12 April 2014, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Effect of Timing Jitter on the BER Performance of an M-PPM FSO Link over Atmospheric Turbulence Channel”, Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICECE 2014) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 20-22 December 2014, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Impact of Timing Jitter on the BER Performance of an M-PPM Free Space Optical Link in Presence of Atmospheric Turbulence”, Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT 2015) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 21-23 May 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Performance Analysis of a SIMO FSO Link in Presence of Pointing Error using Equal Gain Combiner”, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2015)and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 21-23 December 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Effect of Weak Atmospheric Turbulence on the BER Performance of an Optical CDMA FSO Link with SIK Receiver”, ProceedingsofInternational Conference on Telecommunications and Photonics (ICTP 2015) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 26-28 December 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam, S. Moontaha, F. Akter and F. Rahman “BER Performance of DS-CDMA System over a Multipath Rayleigh Fading Channel Considering Path Gain Component and Noise Variance”, Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT 2015) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 21-23 May 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  •  A. K. M. N. Islam, Md. HasanYeaseen, FakhrulAzam, SanatSaha,, “Free-Space Optical Communication with BPSK Subcarrier Intensity Modulation in Presence of Atmospheric Turbulence and Pointing Error”, Proceedings of International Conference on Computer and Information Technology (ICCIT 2015) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library,21-23 December 2015, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Effect of Fog on the BER Performance of an Optical CDMA FSO Link with SIK Receiver”, Accepted in IEEE TENCON 2016, 22-25 November 2016, Singapore.
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “BER Performance Analysis of an FSO OCDMA Communication System with Receive Diversity using SIK Dual Photodetector Receiver”, Proceedings of International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT 2016) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 22-24 September 2016, Dhaka, Bangladesh. 
  • A. K. M. N. Islam and S. P. Majumder, “Performance Analysis of Multi-Wavelength Optical CDMA System over Atmospheric Turbulence FSO Channel using SIK Receiver, ”, Proceedings of International Conference on Telecommunications and Photonics (ICTP 2017) waiting to publish in IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 21-23 December 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • I. Ara, M. Mira, S. Fairooz and A. K. M. N. Islam, “BER Performance Analysis of an Optical M-ary PPM over FSO Turbulent Channel with Pointing Error using PIN Receiver,”, Proceedings of International Conference on Telecommunications and Photonics (ICTP 2017) waiting to publish in IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 21-23 December 2017, Dhaka, Bangladesh.  
  • F. Tabassum, A. K. M. N. Islam, M. S. Kaiser, “Modified Fractional Frequency Reuse Scheme for Non-orthogonal Multiple Access Networks”, Proceedings of International Conference on Smart Systems and Inventive Technology (ICSSIT 2020) and IEEE Xplore Digital Library, 20-22 August 2020, Tirunelveli, India.
  • M. S. H. Onim, A. R. Ehtesham, A. Anbar, A. K. M. N.Islam, and A. K. M. M. Rahman, "LULC classification by semantic segmentation of satellite images using FastFCN", Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Advanced Information and Communication Technology (ICAICT 2020) waiting to publish in IEEE Xplore Digital Library, pp. 472-476, December 2020, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

 

 

THESIS/PROJECT CONDUCTED

  • Undergraduate Thesis/Project: A total of 18 Thesis/Projects have been conducted in the field of Power and Communications. At present three groups of students are running their thesis and project works.
  • Postgraduate Thesis/Projects:  Awarded M. Sc. Engineering and M. Engineering on EECE as a Supervisor and Co-supervisor from MIST. Supervising/Co-supervising numbers of students in Postgraduate level.

 

SUBJECTS TAUGHT

Theory

Sessional

Microwave Engineering

Communication Theory

Electrical Measurement, Instrumentation and Sensors

Electronics I

Electronics II

Electrical and Electronics Technology

Electrical Machine I

Electrical Machine II

Electrical Circuit I

Electrical Circuit II

 

 Microwave Engineering Lab

Electrical Measurement, Instrumentation and Sensors Lab

Communication Theory Lab

Fundamental of Electrical Engineering Lab

Electrical and Electronics Technology Lab

Electrical Machine Lab

Fundamental of Electrical Engineering Lab

Microwave and RADAR Engineering Lab

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

  • Senior Instructor (Professor), Since Jan 2018 to till date.

Dept of EECE, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

  • Instructor Class ‘A’ (Associate Professor), Since December 2013 to Dec 2017.

Dept of EECE, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

  • Instructor Class ‘A’ (Associate Professor), September 2010 to June 2011.

Dept of EECE, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

  • Instructor Class ‘B’ (Assistant Professor), December 2006 to August 2010.

Dept of EECE, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

  • GSO-II (Training)/Program Coordinator, August 2008 to September 2010.

Dept of EECE, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

  • Instructor Class ‘B’ Year of 2005-2006

Electrical and Mechanical Engineers Centre and School (EMEC&S)

Saidpur Cantonment, Nilphamari, Bangladesh.

  • Researcher: Dept of EECE, MIST, Mirpur Cantonment, Dhaka-1216, Bangladesh.

Dept of EEE, BUET, Dhaka-1205, Bangladesh

 

EXAMINER/REVIEWER  

  • IEEE conference papers.
  • International reputed Journals.
  • Editorial board member, MIJST, MIST.

 

SERVICE TO PROFESSION

  • Technical Co-chair: iCEEiCT 2016 (MIST, Dhaka)
  • Organizing Member: iCEEiCT 2015 (Jahangir Nagar University, Dhaka)
  • Organizing Member: ICTP, (ComSoc) 2015 (BUET, Dhaka)
  • Organizing Member: iCEEiCT 2014 (MIST, Dhaka)               

 

 SERVICE TO UNIVERSITY

  • In-Charge, Communication Lab, Dept. of EECE, MIST (2013-present)
  • In-Charge, Satellite communication and Microwave Engineering Lab, Dept. of EECE, MIST (2013-present)
  • In-Charge, Machine Lab, Dept. of EECE, MIST
  • In-Charge, Electronics and Digital Electronics Lab, Dept. of EECE, MIST
  • In-Charge, Circuit Lab, Dept. of EECE, MIST
  • Member Secretary, Board of Post Graduate Studies (BPGS), Dept. of EECE, MIST (2013-present)
  • Member, Committee for Advanced Studies and Research (CASR), MIST, (2016-present)