University of Science and Technology Chittagong

Dr. Air Mohammad Siddiky

Assistant Professor
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Email: arman.eee@ustc.ac.bd

Profile

Dr. Air Mohammad Siddiky is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. He received his Ph.D. degree from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM). His research interests include metamaterial absorbers, metamaterial-based sensors, SAR reduction, RCS reduction, microstrip patch antennas for 5G and 6G applications, structural health monitoring, metamaterial-incorporated microwave sensors, MIMO and array antennas.

Dr. Siddiky is a dedicated professional who consistently demonstrates strong analytical, research, organizational, teamwork, communication, critical thinking, persuasion, planning, and leadership skills. He has actively participated in the BAETE Accreditation Monitoring Committee, the Syllabus Monitoring Committee, and the IQAC, and has also served as Member Secretary of the Publication Committee for the ICISET Conference 2024.

Overall, his research and teaching experiences have provided him with a broad perspective that enhances his confidence and fosters creativity and passion in his professional endeavors.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
    Institute of climate change, space science centre
    Universiti Kabangsaan Malaysia (UKM) (QS ranking 138)
  • Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (EEE)
    International Islamic University Chittagong

Program Affiliated

  • B.Sc. in Electrical & Electronic Engineering (EEE)

Areas of Interest

  • Metamaterial incorporated microstrip antenna for different applications

Courses Taught

  • VLSI Design
  • VLSI design Lab
  • Communication theory I Sessional
  • Microprocessor and interfacing Sessional Electrical Machine II
  • Electrical Machine II Sessional
  • Electrical Properties of Materials
  • Power system analysis sessional
  • Electrical Service Design Sessional
  • Basic Electrical Engineering
  • Basic Electrical Engineering Sessional
  • Electrical Drive
  • Electrical Drive Sessional
  • Digital Electronics and Pulse Technique
  • Digital Electronics and Pulse Technique Sessional
  • Electronics
  • Electronics Sessional
  • Microprocessor
  • Microprocessor Sessional.

Journals & Articles

Article in Conference:

  • M. K. Islam, M. M. Zaved, A. M. Siddiky and K. A. Al Mamun, “”A comparative analysis among PWM control Z-Source Inverter with conventional PWM Inverter for induction motor drive,”” 2016 International Conference on Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICISET), 2016, pp. 1-6, doi: 10.1109/ICISET.2016.7856496.
  • Amin, M. A., Huda, M. T., & Siddiky, A. M. (2024, October). A Highly Efficient Microstrip Patch Antenna for 6G Applications with High Gain and Ultrawide Bandwidth. In 2024 International Conference on Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICISET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.
  • Amin, M. A., Huda, M. T., & Siddiky, A. M. (2024, October). A Highly Efficient Fractal Based Microstrip Patch Antenna for 5G Applications with High Gain. In 2024 International Conference on Innovations in Science, Engineering and Technology (ICISET) (pp. 1-6). IEEE.

Articles in Journals:

  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., & Islam, M. T. (2020). Double H-shaped complementary split ring resonator with different orientations for quad-band satellite applications. Results in Physics, 19, 103427.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Islam, M. T., Abdullah, S., and Khandaker, M.U. (2020). Inverse double-C shaped square split ring resonator based metamaterial with multi-resonant frequencies for satellite band applications. Results in Physics 19, 103454.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Islam, M. T., & Abdullah, S. (2021). A multi-split based square split ring resonator for multiband satellite applications with high effective medium ratio. Results in Physics, 22, 103865.
  • Faruque, M. R. I., Siddiky, A. M., Ahamed, E., Islam, M. T., & Abdullah, S. (2021). Parallel LC shaped metamaterial resonator for C and X band satellite applications with wider bandwidth. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-15.
  • Ramachandran, T., Faruque, M. R. I., Siddiky, A. M., & Islam, M. T. (2021). Reduction of 5G cellular network radiation in wireless mobile phone using an asymmetric square shaped passive metamaterial design. Scientific reports, 11(1), 1-22.
  • Afsar, M. S. U., Faruque, M. R. I., Hossain, M. B., Siddiky, A. M., Khandaker, M. U., Alqahtani, A., & Bradley, D. A. (2022). A New Octagonal Close Ring Resonator Based Dumbbell-Shaped Tuning Fork Perfect Metamaterial Absorber for C-and Ku- Band Applications. Micromachines, 13(2), 162.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Islam, M. T., Abdullah, S., & Khandaker, M. U. (2021). Parabolic Split Ring Resonator (PSRR) based MNZ metamaterial with angular rotation for WiFi/WiMax/Wireless/ISM band applications. Chinese Journal of Physics, 71, 753-769.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Abdullah, S., Islam, M. T., Khandaker, M. U., & Al-Mugren, K. S. (2022). Dual square split ring enclosed spiral shaped hybrid metamaterial resonator with size miniaturisation for microwave wireless applications. Scientific Reports, 12(1), 1-19.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Abdullah, S., Islam, M. T., & Nebhen, J. (2022). The circularly bent split ring resonator with a high effective medium ratio for multi frequency satellite band applications. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 557, 169464.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Islam, M. T., Abdullah, S., Khandaker, M. U., Tamam, N., & Sulieman, A. (2022). Body- Centered Double-Square Split-Ring Enclosed Nested Meander-Line-Shaped Metamaterial-Loaded Microstrip-Based Resonator for Sensing Applications. Materials, 15(18), 6186.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Islam, M. T., Abdullah, S., Khandaker, M. U., & Al-Mugren, K. S. (2022). Dual-Square-Split- Ring-Enclosed Microstrip-Based Sensor for Noninvasive Label-Free Detection. Materials, 15(21), 7688.
  • Ramachandran, T., Faruque, M. R. I., Siddiky, A. M., Islam, M. T., & Khandaker, M. U. (2022). Optimization of passive metamaterial design with high effective medium ratio for wireless communications. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials, 546, 168912.
  • Siddiky, A. M., Faruque, M. R. I., Abdullah, S., Islam, M. T., & Nebhen, J. (2022). Double negative circular shaped inductively coupled metamaterial power splitter for the C-, X band applications. Optik, 267, 169702.
  • Faruque, M. R. I., Siddiky, A. M., Sifat, R., Abdullah, M., Islam, M. T., & Abdullah, S. (2024). Crossed arm-based quad t-shaped metallic arm with a circular loop resonator with wider bandwidth for high-frequency-based wireless communication. Applied Physics A, 130(2), 77.
  • Faruque, M. R. I., Idrus, I. N., Abdullah, S., Ramachandran, T., Siddiky, A. M., Al-mugren, K. S., & Hossain, M. J. (2025). Crossed metal SRR metamaterial with high impact factor for satellite frequency applications. Applied Physics A, 131(7), 544.

Book Chapter:

  • Faruque, M. R. I., & Siddiky, A. M. (2025). Metamaterial incorporated microstrip-based sensor for dielectric material characterisation. Metamaterials and Metasurfaces: Radiation, RCS Reduction, Absorbers, Microwave and Terahertz Frequencies, 207.