Email: klganapathi@iitm.ac.in

Tel (O): +91 44 2257 4839

Courses tought

All the teachers and courses at IIT Madras are evaluated by the students who attend the course, referred to as the Teacher Course Feedback (TCF).

Theory courses taught by at IIT Madras (PG and UG)
S No. Title of the Course Credits No. of Students Semester TCF
1. Semiconductor Physics and Devices (PH6012) 9 20 Jan - May 2018 ---
2. Thin films Science and Technology (PH5670) 9 23 July - Nov 2018 Mean: 0.9
Median: 0.96
3. Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (PH6011) 9 42 Jan - May 2019 Mean: 0.88
Median: 0.93
4. Thin films Science and Technology (PH5670) 9 21 July - Nov 2019 Mean: 0.87
Median: 0.87
5. Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (PH6011) 9 39 (Online) Jan - May 2020 Mean: 0.88
Median: 0.87
6. Thin films Science and Technology (PH5670) 9 22 (online) July - Nov 2020 Mean:0.89
Meadian:0.96
7. Foundations in Experimental Physics (PH7090) 12 33 (online) July - Nov 2020 Mean:0.87
Meadian:0.88
8. Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (PH6011) 9 37 (online) Jan - May 2021 Mean: 0.89
Median: 0.91
9. Electronics (PH5040) 9 63 (online) July - Nov 2021 Mean: 0.83
Median: 0.83
10. Physics-II (PH1020)-- UG 9 280 (online) Jan - May 2022 ---

Laboratory courses handled at IIT Madras
S No. Title of the Course Semester TCF
1. EP-3290 (B.Tech) Jan-May 2018 ---
2. PH-5060 (M.Sc) July-Nov 2018 0.80
3. PH-5350 (M.Tech) Jan-May 2019 0.98
4. PH-6015 (ID-M.Tech) Jan-May 2019 0.7
5. PH-1030 (B.Tech) July-Nov 2019 0.77
6. PH-5060 (M.Sc) July-Nov 2019 0.83
7. PH-5120(M.Sc) Jan-May 2020 Online
8. PH-5330 (M.Tech) July-Nov 2020 Online
9. PH-5350 (M.Tech) Jan-May 2021 Online
10. PH-5330 (M.Tech) July-Nov 2021 Online

10 years of experience in clean room (Class 100& 1000) in nanoscale device fabrication as well as characterization at NNFC&MNCF (CeNSE, IISc Bangalore) and CNNP (Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras

  • Electron Beam Lithography (Raith series e-line, pioneer and 150)
  • Optical lithography (Mask aligners: MJB4 and EVG)
  • Reactive Ion Etching (Oxford instruments)
  • E-beam evaporation
  • RF/DC Magnetron sputtering
  • Ion Beam Sputtering
  • Thermal Evaporation
  • Plasma enhanced chemical vapour deposition
  • Temperature dependent electrical transport measurement systems ( Semiconductor Parametric Analysers)
  • Capacitance Voltage measurement system (Impedance analyser)
  • Sheet resistance measurement-van der Pauw method
  • Polarization-Electric field measurement system (Multiferroic test system-Radiant technologies)
  • Optoelectronic device characterization
  • Ellipsometer (Woollam M-2000UI)
  • X-ray photoelectron Spectroscopy (Specs-GmbH and Axis Ultra)
  • X-ray Diffraction (Rigaku make)
  • Rutherford Back Scattering (RBS)
  • Raman Spectrometer (Lab Ram)
  • Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
  • UV-Vis-Spectrometer (Perkinelmar)
  • Scanning Electron Microscope (JEOL JSM 840A, FEI Quanta 200)