Semiconductor Sensors and Microsystems Group (SSMG)

R&D Focus Areas of the Group

  • Physical sensors
  • Chemical sensors
  • Optical sensors
  • Bio-sensors
  • Flexible sensors
  • III-Nitride-based HEMTs
  • Other solid-state sensors, devices and microsystems

Vision

  • To become a globally-renowned R&D Group in the area of semiconductor sensors and associated microsystems that propel the Institute to the fore-front of science, technology and innovation in national and international scenario.

Mission

  • To undertake R&D work with individual and collective research excellence to develop various types of semiconductor-based sensors and microsystems those are required for societal and strategic applications.
  • To generate commercially viable technologies, intellectual properties (IPs) and copyrights through new materials, process, techniques, innovative designs, etc. and subsequent transfer of technology and know-how to the industries.
  • To collaborate with Industries to lead and support for demand-driven innovative product development in the area.
  • To become a source of globally competitive technologies in the area of semiconductor sensors and microsystems.

Mandate

  • To excel in scientific research individually and collectively in the area of semiconductor sensors including associated microsystems in order to provide end-to-end solution.
  • Development of innovative and demand-driven products and technologies for strategic and societal applications.
  • Technology development and delivery for strategic and industrial requirements.
  • Motivating disruptive innovations in the area for IP generation leading to development and delivery of innovative products/ technologies.
  • Networking with other R&D Groups of the Institute, other CSIR Labs, Industries, other R&D Labs of India and abroad, and reputed Academic Institutions for multi-disciplinary innovation.
  • Academic and scientific pursuit aligning the vision and mission of the group for nurturing talent and manpower development.

Major Group Activities

  • D-mode and E-mode GaN-based High Electron Mobility Transistors for power-devices and bio-sensing applications
  • MEMS-based sensors and read-out circuits for temperature, pressure, gases like CO/ CO2 and hydrogen
  • Graphene-based flexible and wearable sensors
  • Ultrasonic transducers

Group Head

Dr. Suchandan Pal Scientist-G & Group Head

Email: spal.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2285

Group Members

Email: nidhi.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2416

Dr. Mahanth Prasad Scientist-F & AcSIR Coordinator

Email: mahanth.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2332

Dr. Jitendra Singh Scientist-F

Email: jitendra.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2267

Dr. Ravindra Mukhiya Scientist-F

Email: rmukhiya.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2353

Dr. Sumitra Singh Scientist-F

Email: sumitra.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2403

Dr. Rishi Sharma Scientist-F

Email: rishi.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2312

Dr. S. Santosh Kumar Scientist-E

Email: santoshkumar.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2312

Dr. Soumendu Sinha Scientist-E

Email: soumendu.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2281

Dr. Sk. Masiul Islam Scientist-E

Email: skm.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2273

Email: ranjan88.ceeri@csir.res.in
EPBX: 2273