Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Dr. Md. Rezwanul Ahsan  Associate Professor
Name :
Dr. Md. Rezwanul Ahsan
Employee ID
710001764
Designation
Associate Professor  
Department
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Faculty
Faculty of Engineering
Personal Webpage
https://faculty.daffodilvarsity.edu.bd/profile/eee/rezwanul-ahsan.html
E-mail
ahsan.eee@diu.edu.bd
Phone
Cell-Phone
01712599409

PhD in Electrical, Electronic and System Engineering, 2016
UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), Malaysia.

MSc in Electronics Engineering, 2012
International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia.

BSc in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, 2001
Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), Bangladesh.

  • Training Program for Faculty Members of DIU on Pedagogy, Art of Classroom Performance, Outcome Based Teaching and Learning (OBTL), Effective Class Management, Classroom Model Preparation, Teaching-Learning, Research & Extension, Student Assessment and Engagement; 3-7 September 2016, Organized by Institutional Human Resources Development Institute (HRDI), Daffodil International University (DIU), Dhaka, Bangladesh.
  • PCB Fabrication training at Selangor Human Resource Development Center (SHRDC), 17-19 February 2014, Shah Alam, Malaysia.
  • Bringing a Medical Device to Market byIEEE I& M Chapter Malaysia,2 July 2012, Seri Pacific Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  • Verilog Design on Software Defined Radio board (Sundance), 29-30 July 2009, Communication Engineering Lab, Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), Malaysia
  • Techniques on Productivity Improvement, 12-17 March 2005,Bangladesh College of Leather Technology by National Productivity Organisation, Ministry of Education, Bangladesh
  • Advance Certificate Course in Application Development & Network Management, 01 March -9 April 2004, Tata Infotech Ltd, New Delhi, sponsored by Ministry of Education, India.

 

  • Electrical Circuits
  • Microelectronics
  • Digital Electronics
  • Digital Signal Processing
  • Energy Conversion
  • Computational EM
  • Power System Analysis
  • Switchgear & Protection
  • Computer Programming

 

A.  Peer Reviewed Journal Papers

  1. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, MF Mansor, N Misran, “Dual Band Printed Patch Antenna on Ceramic- Polytetrafluoroethylene Composite Material Substrate for GPS and WLAN Applications”, Telecommunication Systems, vol. 62 (4), pp. 747-756, August 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s11235-015-0109-3 [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.822].
  2. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “Design of A Rectangular Shape Omega Slotted Microstrip Patch Antenna for WLAN/WiMAX Wireless Applications,” Revue Roumaine Des Sciences Techniques, vol. 61 (1), pp. 63-67, July 2016. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.470].
  3. MH Ullah, MJ Uddin, TA Latef, WNL Mahadi, MT Islam, MR Ahsan, K Kamardin, “ZIM Cover for Improvement of the Bandwidth and Gain of Patch Antenna,” Current Applied Physics, vol. 16 (8), pp. 837-842, May 2016. DOI: 10.1016/j.cap.2016.05.005. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor2.144].
  4. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, Y Yamada, N Misran, “Ray Tracing Technique for Shaping Dual Reflector Antenna System,” Turkish Journal of Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences, vol. 24 (3), pp. 1223-1234, Mar 2016. DOI: 10.3906/elk-1311-214. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.518].
  5. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, H Arshad, MT Ali, “Miniature Size Multiband Planar Patch Antenna Fabricated on a Bioplastic Substrate”, Bulletin of the Polish Academy of Sciences: Technical Sciences, vol. 63 (4), pp. 971-976, Dec 2015. DOI: 10.1515/bpasts-2015-0110 [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor1.087].
  6. MH Ullah, MJ Uddin, TA Latef, WNL Mahadi, MR Ahsan, MT Islam, “Constitutive Parameter Analysis of a Left-Handed DSSRR Metamaterial for Homogeneous Infinite Slab,” IET Microwaves Antennas & Propagation, vol. 9 (15), pp. 1740-1746, Dec 2015. DOI:  10.1049/iet-map.2015.0361 [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.817].
  7. MH Ullah, WNL Mahadi, TA Latef, MT Islam, MJ Uddin, MR Ahsan, “Dual Band Printed Quasi-Yagi Antenna for RFID and WLAN Applications”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 57 (11), pp. 2655-2657, Nov 2015. DOI: 10.1002/mop.29407. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.545].
  8. MH Ullah, WNL Mahadi, TA Latef, MT Islam, MJ Uddin, MR Ahsan, “Mutual Coupling Reduction of Dual Port Antenna Using Zero Index Metasurface Structure”, International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, vol. 49 (3), pp. 387-394, Nov 2015, DOI: 10.3233/JAE-150048. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.724].
  9. MT Islam, MH Ullah, RW Aldhaheri, MM Sheikh, “Design of High Gain Slotted Patch Antenna with Defected Ground for WLAN/WiMAX Applications” International Journal of Applied Electromagnetics and Mechanics, vol. 49 (2), pp. 251-262, Oct 2015, DOI: 10.3233/JAE-150007. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.724].
  10. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “A New Biopolymer Substrate Based Compact Monopole Antenna Covering RFID, WiMAX and C/X-Band,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 57 (9), pp. 2002-2005, Sep 2015. DOI: 10.1002/mop.29253. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.545].
  11. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “A Microstrip-fed Reformed Rectangular Shape Slotted Patch Antenna for Simultaneous Operation in GPS and WLAN Bands,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 57 (9), pp. 2202-2207, Sep 2015. DOI: 10.1002/mop.29290. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.545]
  12. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, RW Aldhaheri, MM Sheikh, “A New Design Approach for Dual-Band Patch Antenna Serving Ku/K Band Satellite Communications (Early View)”, International Journal of Satellite Communications and Networking, Aug 2015. DOI: 10.1002/sat.1130. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.700].
  13. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “Computational and Experimental Analysis of High Gain Antenna for WLAN/WiMAX Applications,” Journal of Computational Electronics, vol. 14 (2), pp. 634-641, Jun 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s10825-015-0699-8. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor1.520].
  14. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, MJ Singh, MT Ali, “Metasurface Reflector (MSR) Loading for High Performance Small Microstrip Antenna Design,” PLOS One, vol. 10 (5), pp. 1-20, e0127185, May  2015. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0127185. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q1 / Impact Factor3.057].
  15. MH Ullah, MR Ahsan, WNL Mahadi, TA Latef, MJ Uddin, “Isolation Improvement of Dual Feed Patch Antenna by Assimilating Metasurface Ground”, Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 57 (6),  pp. 1406-1409, Mar 2015. DOI: 10.1002/mop.29101. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.545].
  16. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “A Simple Design of Planar Microstrip Antenna on Composite Material Substrate for Ku/K Band Satellite Applications (Early View),” International Journal of Communication Systems, Mar 2015. DOI: 10.1002/dac.2970. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor1.099].
  17. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “A New Low-profile Inverted A-Shaped Patch Antenna for Multi-band Operations”, Wireless Personal Communications, vol. 81 (2), pp. 519-529, Mar 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s11277-014-2142-z. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.701].
  18. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “Design and Performance Analysis of Small Size Multi-band Microstrip Patch Antenna on Custom-made Biopolymer Substrate (In Press)”, Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Feb 2015. DOI: 10.1515/secm-2014-0409. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.515].
  19. MT Islam, RW Aldhaheri, MR Ahsan, MM Sheikh, MH Ullah, “Development of Meandered Stripline-Fed Dualband Patch Antenna for WLAN/WiMAX (Accepted),” Electronics and Electrical Engineering, February 2015. DOI: 10.5755/j01.eee. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.389].
  20. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “A New Meandered-Stripline Fed Dual Band Patch Antenna”, Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society Journal, vol. 30 (2), pp. 213-221, Feb 2015. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.806].
  21. MH Ullah, MT Islam, MR Ahsan, WNL Mahadi, TA Latef, MJ Uddin, “A Low Cost Fiberglass Polymer Resin Dielectric Material Based Microstrip Patch Antenna for Multiband Applications”, Science and Engineering of Composite Materials, Jan 2015. DOI: 10.1515/secm-2014-0333. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.515].
  22. MR Ahsan, MH Ullah, MT Islam, “Slot Loaded Rectangular Patch Antenna for Dual-band Operations on Glass-reinforced Epoxy Laminated Inexpensive Substrate”, Journal of Computational Electronics, vol. 13 (4), pp. 989-995, Sep 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s10825-014-0621-9. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor1.520].
  23. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, WNL Mahadi, TA Latef, “Compact Double-P Slotted Inset-Fed Microstrip Patch Antenna on High Dielectric Substrate,” The Scientific World Journal, vol. 2014, Article ID 909854, Aug 2014. DOI: 10.1155/2014/909854. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor1.219].
  24. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, “A Compact Multiband Inverted A-Shaped Patch Antenna for WiMAX and C-Band,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, vol. 56 (7), pp. 1540-1543, Jul 2014. DOI: 10.1002/mop.28375. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q4 / Impact Factor0.545].
  25. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, H Arshad, MF Mansor, “Low-Cost Dielectric Substrate for Designing Low Profile Multiband Monopole Microstrip Antenna,” The Scientific World Journal, vol. 2014, Article ID 183741, Jul 2014. DOI: 10.1155/2014/183741. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor1.219].
  26. MR Ahsan, MH Ullah, F Mansor, N Misran, MT Islam, “Analysis of A Compact Wideband Slotted Antenna for Ku Band Applications,” International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2014, Article ID 423495, Apr 2014. DOI: 10.1155/2014/423495. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.750].
  27. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, MH Ullah, N Misran, “Bandwidth Enhancement of a Dual Band Planar Monopole Antenna using Meandered Microstrip Feeding,” The Scientific World Journal, vol. 2014, Article ID 856504, Mar 2014. DOI: 10.1155/2014/856504. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q2 / Impact Factor1.219].
  28. MH Ullah, MT Islam, MR Ahsan, JS Mandeep, N Misran, "A Dual Band Slotted Patch Antenna on Dielectric Material Substrate," International Journal of Antennas and Propagation, vol. 2014, Article ID 258682, Jan 2014. DOI: 10.1155/2014/258682. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.750].
  29. MI Ibrahimy, MR Ahsan, and OO Khalifa, “Design and Optimization of Levenberg-Marquadt based Neural Network Classifier for EMG Signals to Identify Hand Motions,” Measurement Science Review, vol. 13 (3), pp. 142-151, Jun 2013. DOI: 10.2478/msr-2013-0023. [SCOPUS & ISI / Q3 / Impact Factor0.969].
  30. MI Ibrahimy, MR Ahsan, and OO Khalifa, “Design and Performance Analysis of Artificial Neural Network for Hand Motion Detection from EMG Signals,” World Applied Sciences Journal, vol. 23 (6), pp. 751-758, Jun 2013. DOI: 10.5829/idosi.wasj.2013.23.06.117. [SCOPUS].
  31. MI Ibrahimy, MR Ahsan, and IB Soeroso, “Hardware Modeling of Binary Coded Decimal Adder in Field Programmable Gate Array,” American Journal of Applied Sciences, vol. 10 (5), pp. 466-477, May 2013. DOI: 10.3844/ajassp.2013.466.477.
  32. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “VHDL Modeling of EMG Signal Classification using Artificial Neural Network,” Journal of Applied Sciences, vol. 12 (3), pp. 244-253, Feb 2012. DOI: jas.2012.244.25. [SCOPUS].
  33. MN Bary, MH Ullah, MT Islam and MR Ahsan, “Development of Exchange Rate Estimation Method by Using Artificial Neural Networks,” Journal of Applied Sciences, vol. 11 (24), pp. 3860-3864, Jan 2011. DOI: jas.2011.3860.3864. [SCOPUS].
  34. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “Advances in Electromyogram Signal Classification to Improve the Quality of Life for the Disabled and Aged People,” Journal of Computer Science, vol. 6, no. 7, pp. 706-715, Jul 2010. DOI: 10.3844/jcssp.2010.706.715. [SCOPUS].
  35. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “EMG Signal Classification for Human Computer Interaction: A Review,” European Journal of Scientific Research, vol. 33 (3), pp. 480-501, Jul 2009. [SCOPUS].

 

B.    Conference Proceedings

  1. M A K Jilani, M A Hossain, F Y Lamia, M A Rahman, A H Sharker, M R Ahsan, “Design of 2x1 Patch Array Antenna for 5G Communications Systems using mm-wave Frequency Band,” 2022 IEEE 12th Annual Computing and Communication Workshop and Conference (CCWC), January 26-29, Las Vegas, USA, 2022.
  2. S M M Hasan, M R Ahsan, M D A Satter, “IoT-Cloud-Based Low-Cost Temperature, Humidity, and Dust Monitoring System to Prevent Food Poisoning,” 2021 3rd International Conference on Electrical & Electronic Engineering (ICEEE), December 22-24, Rajshahi, Bangladesh, 2021.
  3. M R Ahsan, D A Satter, M T Islam, T Baten, “CPW-Fed Patch Antenna with Reflecting Metasurface Covering for WLAN and WiMAX Applications,” 7th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE 2018), September 19-20, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  4. T Baten, D A Satter, M R Ahsan, A Hoque, “Simple Modelling and Analysis of Operating Parameter of Externally Fired Micro Gas Turbine Using Biomass,” 7th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE 2018), September 19-20, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
  5. MT Islam, RW Aldhaheri, MR Ahsan, MM Sheikh, MH Ullah, “Development of Meandered Stripline-Fed Dualband Patch Antenna for WLAN/WiMAX,” The 19th International Conference ELECTRONICS 2015, pp. 1-4, June 15-17, Palanga, Lithuania, 2015.
  6. MR Ahsan, MH Ullah, MT Islam, N Misran, “Low-Profile Inverted A-Shaped Patch Antenna for Multi-band Operations,” 5th International Conference on Intelligent Systems, Modelling and Simulation (ISMS), pp. 700-703, January 27-29, Langkawi, Malaysia, 2014.
  7. MR Ahsan, MT Islam, Y Yamada, and N Misran, “Designing Shaped Dual Reflector Antenna System by Ray Tracing Method,” IEEE International Conference on Space Science & Communication (IconSpace), pp. 285-289, July 1-3, Melaka, Malaysia, 2013.
  8. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “The Use of Artificial Neural Network in the Classification of EMG Signals,” Mobile, Third FTRA International Conference on Ubiquitous, and Intelligent Computing (MUSIC12), pp. 222-225, July 26-28, Vancouver, Canada, 2012.
  9. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “Development of VHDL Model for fixed-point Discrete Wavelet Transform,” 4th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE’2012), pp. 452-457, July 3-5, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2012.
  10. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “Optimization of Neural Network for Efficient EMG Signal Classification,” 8th International Symposium on Mechatronics and its Applications (ISMA 2012), pp. 1-6, April 10-12, Sharjah, UAE, 2012.
  11. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, "EMG Motion Pattern Classification through Design and Optimization of Neural Network,” International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (ICOBE 2012), pp. 175-179, February 27-28, Penang, Malaysia, 2012.
  12. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “A Step Towards the Development of VHDL Model for ANN based EMG Signal Classifier,” International Conference on Informatics, Electronics & Vision (ICIEV), pp. 542-547, May 18-19, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2012.
  13. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “VHDL Modelling of Fixed-point DWT for the Purpose of EMG Signal Denoising,” Third International Conference on Computational Intelligence, Communication Systems and Networks (CICSyN 2011), pp. 236-241, July 26-28, Bali, Indonesia, 2011
  14. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “Electromyography (EMG) Signal based Hand Gesture Recognition using Artificial Neural Network (ANN),” 4th International Conference On Mechatronics (ICOM), pp. 1-6, May 17-19, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 2011.
  15. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “Hand Motion Detection from EMG Signals by using ANN based Classifier for Human Computer Interaction,” 4th International Conference on Modeling, Simulation and Applied Optimization (ICMSAO), pp. 1-6, April 19-21, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2011.


C.    Book Chapter

  1. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, OO Khalifa, “Advanced Noise Removal Techniques for the Detection of EMG Signal,” In: Mechatronic Book Series: Control and Intelligent Systems,  Edited by: MJE Salami, AM Aibinu, YM Mustafah, Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Press, 2011, pp. 311-321. ISBN: 978-967-418-176-5.
  2. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “Neural Network Classifier for Hand Motion Detection from EMG Signal,” In: International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE) Proceedings, Vol 35, [5th Kuala Lumpur International Conference on Biomedical Engineering (BioMed)], Edited by: NAA Osman, WABW Abas, AKA Wahab, H-N Ting, Heidelberg:  Springer-Verlag GmbH, 2011, pp. 536-541. ISBN: 978-3-642-21729-6.
  3. MR Ahsan, MI Ibrahimy, and OO Khalifa, “EMG Signal Classification Techniques for the Development of  Human Computer Interaction System,” In: Human Behaviour Recognition, Identification and Computer Interaction, Edited by: OO Khalifa, SA Hameed, S Khan, Kuala Lumpur: IIUM Press, 2011, pp. 224-243. ISBN: 978-967-418-156-7.

 

 

Analog and Digital Electronic System Design
Computational Electromagnetics
Antenna and Wireless Communications
Biomedical Signal Processing and Pattern Recognition
VLSI Design (VHDL based Modeling, Simulation and Synthesis)
Hybrid Energy System Design and Optimization
Power System Reliability

  • Zamalah Research University Fellowship, UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), 2013 – 2016.
  • Graduate Research Assistantship for PhD program, UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), 2012 – 2013.
  • Research Assistantship for M. Sc. Program, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM), 2008 – 2011.
  • Sponsor awarded for “Train the Trainer,” Ministry of Education, New Delhi, India, 2004.
  • Department Merit Scholarship,Khulna University of Engineering and Technology (KUET), Bangladesh, 1996 – 2000.
  • Primary School (1988) and Junior High School (1991) level Merit Scholarship

 

  • Member, The Institution of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB)
  • Associate Member, Bangladesh Computer Society (BCS)
  • Member, The Applied Computational Electromagnetics Society (2015)
  • Member, Internet Society Chapter (ISOC)
  • Member, International Association of Engineers (IAENG)
  • Member, International Association of Online Engineering (IAOE)
  • Member, Universal Association of Computer and Electronics Engineers (UACEE)
  • Ex. Member, IEEE Student Branch UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
  • Ex. Member of IEEE Student Chapter (BIT, Khulna), Institute of Engineers Bangladesh (IEB)

 

  • Assistant Professor: Dept. of EEE, Daffodil International University, August 2016 to June 2021
  • Research Fellow, UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM): March 2016 to August 2016.
  • Teaching Associate, UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM): March 2015 to July 2016.
  • PhD Research Fellow, UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM): March 2013 to February 2016.
  • Graduate Research Assistant, UniversitiKebangsaan Malaysia (UKM): July 2012 to February 2013.
  • Teaching Assistant, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM):  December 2008 to February 2012.
  • Demonstrator, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM): August 2008 to February 2012.
  • Research Assistant, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM):  August 2008 to December 2011.
  • Lecturer (Tech.), Electrical & Electronics, Institute of Leather Engineering and Technology, University of Dhaka (*Former “Bangladesh College of Leather Technology”): March 2003 to July 2008