Akhil Misra is the Co-Founder and Research Lead at Viksit Bharat Research Lab. He is currently pursuing his Ph.D. at BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus (2022–2026), with a thesis on "Modelling and analysis of hybrid wireless green communication protocols for 5G systems." He holds an M.Tech in Electronics and Communication from H.B.T.U Kanpur (2019–2021) and a B.Tech in Electronics and Communication from P.S.I.T Kanpur (2009–2013).
Professional Experience:
Assistant Professor, SR Institute of Management and Technology (SRIMT), Lucknow (Sep 2021 – Feb 2022)
Instructor – Electrical, J.K. Centre for Technician Training (JKCTT), Kanpur (Jun 2015 – Jul 2019)
Graduate Engineer Trainee (Electrical), Tecpro Systems Ltd. (Apr 2014 – May 2015)
He received the Best Poster Award at IEEE WRAP'23, Prayagraj, for his work on "Energy Harvesting Analysis of SLIPT over visible light Gamma-Gamma Distributed Channels."
Design and analytical modeling of Simultaneous Lightwave and Wireless Information and Power Transfer (SLIPT) systems using Time Switching (TS) and Power Splitting (PS) protocols
Mathematical characterization of energy conversion efficiency, waste optical/RF power factor, and non-linear rectifier/photodiode behavior under practical hardware constraints
Channel modeling and performance analysis of energy-harvesting communication systems across terrestrial, satellite-aided, and underwater optical wireless environments
Deployment of Optical/RF Intelligent Reflecting Surfaces (ORIS/RIS) with fuzzy-logic-based multi-objective optimization for adaptive power allocation and relay selection
Design of integrated optical sensing and communication frameworks enabling simultaneous information transmission, environmental sensing, and energy harvesting