1) Project Title :
Investigations into the influence of rare earth ion doping on structural and dielectric properties of layered ferroelectric ceramics by adopting molten salt synthesis route.
Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology
Grant Amount : Rs. 20 lakhs
Duration : Three years (2010 - 2013)
Research facilities created based on the project in the physics department
- LCR meter with high temperature measurement setup (Frequency range : 20Hz - 1MHz)
- High temperature furnace (Max working temp : 1400 degree celsius)
- Hydraulic press (Max pressure : 30 Tons)
2) Project Title :
Investigations of the effects of photon upconversion materials on the electrical performance of ferroelectric/semiconductor heterojunction photovoltaic devices.
Funding Agency : Department of Science and Technology
Grant Amount : Rs. 35 lakhs
Duration : Three years (2017 - 2020)