Karlsruhe School of Elementary Particle and Astroparticle Physics: Science and Technology (KSETA)

Subhadip Saha

Information

Institute: Institute for Astroparticle Physics (Bldg. 425)
Room: 129
Phone:
Email: subhadip.stpc#gmail.com
Email: subhadip.saha#partner.kit.edu

Doctoral Project


Title: Application of Near-Field Beamforming Techniques in Cosmic-Ray detection and Air-Shower parameter Reconstruction.
Referees:
Indian Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Pankaj Jain, IIT Kanpur
German Official Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Ralph Engel, IAP
German Working Supervisor: Dr. Tim Huege, IAP
Started: July 2021 (IIT Kanpur) | October 2024 (DAAD, KIT)

Publications

Date Title of Publication Authors Journal
December 2025 Radio-upgradation of the GRAPES-3 experiment with the beam-forming approach. S. Saha, P. Jain, T. Huege, D.Z. Besson and S. Martinelli Proceedings of Science

Conferences and Talks

Event Location Contribution Title of Presentation Date
11th International Workshop on Acoustic and Radio EeV Neutrino Detection Activities Karlsruhe, Germany Talk Radio Interferometric Reconstruction of Air Shower Parameters with the SKA-Low array. June 2026
39th International Cosmic Ray Conference Geneva, Switzerland Talk Radio-upgradation of the GRAPES-3 experiment with the beam-forming approach. July 2025
DPG Spring Meeting 2025 Göttingen, Germany Talk Beamforming with the SKA-Low array for detection of gamma rays at PeV energies. March 2025
41ST MEETING OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA IIT Indore, India Poster Updated work on designing a sophisticated phased radio array for cosmic ray detection since ASI-40, 2022. March 2023
40TH MEETING OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF INDIA IIT Roorkee, India Talk Design of phased radio array for cosmic ray detection. March 2022

Workshops and Schools

Event Location Contribution Institute Date
LOFAR/SKA Meeting 2026 Erlangen, Germany Talk ECAP, FAU May 2025
KSETA Plenary Workshop 2026 Bad Wildberg, Germany Attendee KSETA March 2026
LOFAR/SKA/IFT Workshop 2025 Karlsruhe, Germany Talk IAP, KIT June 2025
Excellence in Detector and Instrumentation Technologies (EDIT) School 2023 New York, USA Attendee Brookhaven National Laboratory October 2023
IIST Astronomy and Astrophysics School 2018 Thiruvananthapuram, India Attendee Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology December 2018

Teaching and Supervision

Course Institute Responsibility Year
Introduction to Quantum Mechanics PMRF ISSS online lectures (Module PMRF-ISSS007/II/2023) Taught a full-time online course on Quantum Mechanics. 2023
Antennas in Radio-astronomy PMRF ISSS online lectures (Module PMRF-ISSS015/2022) Taught a full-time online course on the antennas used in Radio astronomy and in the radio-detection of cosmic rays. 2022
PHY101: UG LAB Department of Physics, IIT Kanpur Supervised students in the experimental physics (UG Lab) course. Asynchronous 2021-22-I Semester

KSETA Topical Courses

Semester Course Instructor
March 2026 Statistics for Physicists P. Eller
March 2026 Advanced FPGA Development H. Krause et al.

Internships & Research Visits

Event Institute Contribution Supervisor(s) Tenure
Research Visit and RFI Survey Cosmic Ray Laboratory, TIFR, India Performed a detailed RFI surveys at different locations across the site (50-500 MHz) and site survey for the radio-upgradation. The GRAPES-3 Collaboration 1 month (October 2023)
Research Visit Institute for Astroparticle Physics, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. Explored on the "Radio Interferometric Technique" module, in NuRadioReco, to design and optimize a radio array for the GRAPES-3 experiment. Dr. Tim Huege, IAP 3 months (October-December 2022)
Research Visit Gauribidanur Radio Observatory, Raman Research Institute, India. Research-intern with the Sky Watch Array Network (SWAN) Indian VLBI project. Worked on RF-Instrumentation which includes testing of the anntennas, LNAs, bias tees, power supply, and the beamformer. Carried out detailed RFI surveys across the site (100-500 MHz). Prof. Dr. Avinash Deshpande, RRI 1 month (July 2022)

Master's Project(s)

Title Supervisor Institute Date