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Dr Shaghik Atakaramians

Dr Shaghik Atakaramians

Senior Lecturer
Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications

Shaghik Atakaramians is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications at UNSW Sydney.

Shaghik Atakaramians was a ScientiaSenior Lecturer at the School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications from 2018-2022. Shewas awarded ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA) in 2014 onTerahertz metamaterial waveguides. She worked atthe Institute of Photonics and Optical Science (IPOS) at theUniversity of Sydney from2011-2017 as a postdoctoral and research fellow. She alsoworkedfor The Centre forUltrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems (CUDOS) 2012-2014.

Shaghik Atakaramiansreceived her PhD in Electrical & Electronic Engineering with a Certificate of Merit from the Dean in 2011.Her PhD thesis has won the Gertrude Rohan Memorial Prize and 2011 University Doctoral Research Medal foroutstanding research. She received her Bachelor's degree from Iran University of Science and Technology (IUST) and theMaster's degree from University of Tehran.

Research Interest

Shaghik Atakaramians carries out and leadsinterdisciplinary researchin the field of Electrical Engineering and Physics. Her current interests are:

  • Terahertz (THz) radiationand its application
  • THz waveguides/fibres
  • THz metawaveguidesin particular topologically protectedwaveguides
  • THz planarwaveguide based devices for wireless communications(hybrid and reflection free)
  • Electromagnetics
  • Metamaterial, metasurfaces and metadevices
Phone
+61 2 93850916
E-mail
s.atakaramians@unsw.edu.au
Location
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications rm 122 (G17)
  • Book Chapters | 2023
    Lee WSL; Atakaramians S; Withayachumnankul W, 2023, 'Terahertz Meta surfaces, Meta wave guides, and Applications', in More-than-Moore Devices and Integration for Semi Conductors, pp. 127 - 156,
  • Journal articles | 2024
    Ge H; Li H; Jie L; Wang J; Cao Y; Atakaramians S; Gong Y; Ren G; Pei L, 2024, '3D-printed terahertz subwavelength dual-core fibers with dense channel-integration', Journal of Lightwave Technology,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Sharma P; Ako RT; Wang Q; Atakaramians S; Walia S; Sriram S, 2024, 'Ultra-thin freestanding terahertz frequency selective surface on flexible cyclic olefin copolymer', Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 57,
    Journal articles | 2024
    Wang Q; Deng Y; Mishra D; Xie Y; Aboutanios E; Atakaramians S, 2024, 'Demonstration of photonics-based D-band integrated localization and communication', Applied Optics, 63, pp. 4068 - 4076,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Carter J; Lees H; Wang Q; Chen SJ; Atakaramians S; Withayachumnakul W, 2023, 'Terahertz Properties of Common Microwave Dielectric Materials', Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 44, pp. 873 - 884,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Dong FA; Zhang WQ; Atakaramians S; Shahraam Afshar V, 2023, 'Nonreciprocity in optical fiber radiation modes induced by spin–momentum locking', Optics and Laser Technology, 160,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Li H; Zhang Y; Liu Y; Atakaramians S, 2023, 'Terahertz Hybrid Topological Chip for 10-Gbps Full-Duplex Communications', Electronics (Switzerland), 12,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Thigale S; Wang Q; Mishra D; Goldys EM; Atakaramians S, 2023, 'Terahertz imaging: a diagnostic technology for prevention of grass seed infestation', Optics Express, 31, pp. 37030 - 37039,
    Journal articles | 2023
    Wang Q; Shah SDA; Li H; Kuhlmey B; Atakaramians S, 2023, '20 dB improvement utilizing custom-designed 3D-printed terahertz horn coupler', Optics Express, 31, pp. 65 - 74,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Khan MTA; Li H; Liu Y; Peng GD; Atakaramians S, 2022, 'Compact terahertz birefringent gratings for dispersion compensation', Optics Express, 30, pp. 8794 - 8803,
    Journal articles | 2022
    Liu Y; Khan MTA; Atakaramians S; Li H, 2022, 'Terahertz polarization-maintaining sampled gratings for dual-frequency filtering and dispersion compensation', Results in Physics, 39,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Christoe MJ; Phaoseree N; Han J; Michael A; Atakaramians S; Kalantar-Zadeh K, 2021, 'Meandering Pattern 433 MHz Antennas for Ingestible Capsules', IEEE Access, 9, pp. 91874 - 91882,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Khan MTA; Li H; Duong NNM; Blanco-Redondo A; Atakaramians S, 2021, '3D-Printed Terahertz Topological Waveguides', Advanced Materials Technologies, 6,
    Journal articles | 2021
    Khan MTA; Li H; Duong NNM; Blanco‐Redondo A; Atakaramians S, 2021, 'Terahertz Waveguide: 3D‐Printed Terahertz Topological Waveguides (Adv. Mater. Technol. 7/2021)', Advanced Materials Technologies, 6,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Ako RT; Lee WSL; Atakaramians S; Bhaskaran M; Sriram S; Withayachumnankul W, 2020, 'Ultra-wideband tri-layer transmissive linear polarization converter for terahertz waves', APL Photonics, 5, pp. 046101,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Li H; Low MX; Ako RT; Bhaskaran M; Sriram S; Withayachumnankul W; Kuhlmey BT; Atakaramians S, 2020, 'Broadband Single-Mode Hybrid Photonic Crystal Waveguides for Terahertz Integration on a Chip', Advanced Materials Technologies, 5,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Li H; Low MX; Ako RT; Bhaskaran M; Sriram S; Withayachumnankul W; Kuhlmey BT; Atakaramians S, 2020, 'Terahertz Waveguides: Broadband Single‐Mode Hybrid Photonic Crystal Waveguides for Terahertz Integration on a Chip (Adv. Mater. Technol. 7/2020)', Advanced Materials Technologies, 5,
    Journal articles | 2020
    Wang Q; Afshar V S; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Atakaramians S, 2020, 'Realization of a Single-Layer Terahertz Magnetic Mirror', IEEE Access, 8, pp. 229108 - 229116,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Atakaramians S; Dong FQ; Monro TM; Afshar SS, 2019, 'Radiated and guided optical waves of a magnetic dipole-nanofiber system', Scientific Reports, 9, pp. 3568,
    Journal articles | 2019
    Habib MS; Stefani A; Atakaramians S; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2019, 'Analysis of a hyperprism for exciting high- k modes and subdiffraction imaging', Physical Review B, 100, pp. 115146,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Atakaramians S; Johnston M; Padilla W; Mendis R, 2018, 'Preface to Special Topic: Frontiers on THz photonic devices', APL Photonics, 3, pp. 051501,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Atakaramians S; Monro TM; Afshar V S, 2018, 'Dipole-fiber system: from single photon source to metadevices', Frontiers of Optoelectronics, 11, pp. 30 - 36,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Atakaramians S; Shadrivov IV; Miroshnichenko AE; Stefani A; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro TM; Afshar VS, 2018, 'Enhanced terahertz magnetic dipole response by subwavelength fiber', APL Photonics, 3, pp. 051701,
    Journal articles | 2018
    Li H; Atakaramians S; Yuan J; Xiao H; Wang W; Li Y; Wu B; Han Z, 2018, 'Terahertz polarization-maintaining subwavelength filters', Optics Express, 26, pp. 25617 - 25629,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Atakaramians S; Stefani A; Li H; Habib MS; Hayashi JG; Tuniz A; Tang X; Anthony J; Lwin R; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2017, 'Fiber-Drawn Metamaterial for THz Waveguiding and Imaging', Journal of Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, 38, pp. 1162 - 1178,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Habib MS; Stefani A; Atakaramians S; Fleming SC; Argyros A; Kuhlmey BT, 2017, 'A prism based magnifying hyperlens with broad-band imaging', Applied Physics Letters, 110, pp. 101106,
    Journal articles | 2017
    Vial P; Blake S; Cheng Z; Deshpande S; Atakaramians S; Lu M; Meikle S; Greer P; Kuncic Z, 2017, 'Revisiting EPID design for modern radiotherapy requirements', RADIOTHERAPY AND ONCOLOGY, 123, pp. S406 - S406,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Atakaramians S; Kuhlmey BT, 2016, 'Compact air-cavity resonators within a metamaterial waveguide', Optics Letters, 41, pp. 3379 - 3382,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Atakaramians S; Miroshnichenko AE; Shadrivov IV; Mirzaei A; Monro TM; Kivshar YS; Afshar SV, 2016, 'Strong Magnetic Response of Optical Nanofibers', ACS Photonics, 3, pp. 972 - 978,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Blake SJ; Cheng Z; Atakaramians S; Meikle S; Lu M; Vial P; Kuncic Z, 2016, 'In silico investigation of factors affecting the MV imaging performance of a novel water-equivalent EPID', Physica Medica, 32, pp. 1819 - 1826,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Habib MS; Tuniz A; Kaltenecker KJ; Chateiller Q; Perrin I; Atakaramians S; Fleming SC; Argyros A; Kuhlmey BT, 2016, 'Removing image artefacts in wire array metamaterials', Optics Express, 24, pp. 17989 - 18002,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Li H; Atakaramians S; Lwin R; Tang X; Yu Z; Argyros A; Kuhlmey BT, 2016, 'Flexible single-mode hollow-core terahertz fiber with metamaterial cladding', Optica, 3, pp. 941 - 947,
    Journal articles | 2016
    Li H; Ren G; Atakaramians S; Kuhlmey BT; Jian S, 2016, 'Linearly polarized single TM mode terahertz waveguide', Optics Letters, 41, pp. 4004 - 4007,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Atakaramians S; Afshar Shahraam V; Monro TM; Abbott D, 2013, 'Terahertz dielectric waveguides', Advances in Optics and Photonics, 5, pp. 169 - 215,
    Journal articles | 2013
    Atakaramians S; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2013, 'Hollow-core uniaxial metamaterial clad fibers with dispersive metamaterials', Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics, 30, pp. 851 - 867,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Atakaramians S; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2012, 'Hollow-core waveguides with uniaxial metamaterial cladding: Modal equations and guidance conditions', Journal of the Optical Society of America B: Optical Physics, 29, pp. 2462 - 2477,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Singh N; Tuniz A; Lwin R; Atakaramians S; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2012, 'Fiber-drawn double split ring resonators in the terahertz range', Optical Materials Express, 2, pp. 1254 - 1259,
    Journal articles | 2012
    Tuniz A; Pope B; Wang A; Large MCJ; Atakaramians S; Min SS; Pogson EM; Lewis RA; Bendavid A; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2012, 'Spatial dispersion in three-dimensional drawn magnetic metamaterials', Optics Express, 20, pp. 11924 - 11935,
    Journal articles | 2011
    Atakaramians S; Afshar V. S; Nagel M; Rasmussen HK; Bang O; Monro TM; Abbott D, 2011, 'Direct probing of evanescent field for characterization of porous terahertz fibers', Applied Physics Letters, 98,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Atakaramians S; Afshar SV; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Nagel M; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2009, 'THz porous fibers: Design, fabrication and experimental characterization', Optics Express, 17, pp. 14053 - 14062,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Atakaramians S; Afshar V. S; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2009, 'Low loss, low dispersion and highly birefringent terahertz porous fibers', Optics Communications, 282, pp. 36 - 38,
    Journal articles | 2009
    Atakaramians S; Cook K; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Afshar V. S; Canning J; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2009, 'Cleaving of extremely porous polymer fibers', IEEE Photonics Journal, 1, pp. 286 - 292,
    Journal articles | 2008
    Atakaramians S; Shahraam Afshar V; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2008, 'Porous fibers: A novel approach to low loss THz waveguides', Optics Express, 16, pp. 8845 - 8854,
    Journal articles | 2004
    AtaKaramians S; Hojjat N; Shahabadi M, 2004, 'A new method for calculating propagation modes of a one-dimensional photonic crystal', International Journal of Engineering, Transactions A: Basics, 17, pp. 25 - 28
    Journal articles | 2004
    Shahabadi M; Atakaramians S; Hojjat N, 2004, 'Transmission line formulation for the full-wave analysis of two-dimensional dielectric photonic crystals', IEE Proceedings: Science, Measurement and Technology, 151, pp. 327 - 334,
  • Conference Papers | 2024
    Atakaramians S, 2024, 'Terahertz waveguides: the fundamental component for future world connectivity', in 2024 49th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), IEEE, pp. 1 - 1, presented at 2024 49th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), 01 September 2024 - 06 September 2024,
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Deng Y; Mishra D; Atakaramians S; Seneviratne A, 2024, 'Smart CSI Processing for Accurate Commodity WiFi-Based Humidity Sensing', in 2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing Workshops, ICASSPW 2024 - Proceedings, pp. 279 - 283,
    Preprints | 2024
    Deng Y; Mishra D; Atakaramians S; Seneviratne A, 2024, Smart CSI Processing for Accruate Commodity WiFi-based Humidity Sensing
    Preprints | 2024
    Ge H; Li H; Jie L; Wang J; Cao Y; Atakaramians S; Gong Y; Ren G; Pei L, 2024, 3D-printed terahertz subwavelength dual-core fibers with dense channel-integration,
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Gu M; An S; Aghdam PY; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Atakaramians S, 2024, 'Double-clad Single-material Fibers for High-speed Data Links', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Noor SK; Gu M; An S; Aghdam P; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Atakaramians S, 2024, 'Antiresonant Fibers for 6G Communication', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Wang Q; Deng Y; Mishra D; Xie Y; Aboutanios E; Atakaramians S, 2024, 'Photonics-based Terahertz Integrated Communication and Localization for D-band', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Preprints | 2024
    Wang Q; Deng Y; Mishra D; Xie Y; Aboutanios E; Atakaramians S, 2024, Demonstration of Photonics-based D-band Integrated Localization and Communication,
    Conference Papers | 2024
    Wang Q; Yuen Goay AC; Mishra D; Atakaramians S, 2024, 'Convolutional Neural Network Based Terahertz Imaging for Detecting Grass Seed Infestation', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Wang Q; Atakaramians S, 2023, 'Photonics-based D-band terahertz wireless communication system', in 22nd International Symposium on Communications and Information Technologies, ISCIT 2023, pp. 391 - 392,
    Conference Papers | 2023
    Wang Q; Li H; Shah SDA; Kuhlmey B; Atakaramians S, 2023, 'Integratable 3D Printed Terahertz Horn Coupler', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Ambikairajah E; Atakaramians S; Seneviratne A, 2022, 'Teaching Engineering Students Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)', in Proceedings - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment and Learning for Engineering, TALE 2022, pp. 190 - 195,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Atakaramians S; Li H; Khan MTA; Wang Q; Shah SDA; Ako RT; Bhaskaran M; Sriram S; Withayachumnankul W; Blanco-Redondo A; Kuhlmey BT, 2022, 'Terahertz waveguides: the fundamental component for sustainable world connectivity', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Bi D; Mishra D; Atakaramians S; Seneviratne A, 2022, 'Optimal Designs for Throughput and Range Maximization in Backscattering Tag-to-Tag Network', in IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference,
    Conference Papers | 2022
    Khan MTA; Li H; Liu Y; Peng GD; Atakaramians S, 2022, 'Terahertz Dispersion Compensator based on Subwavelength Fiber Grating', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Khan MTA; Li H; Duong NNM; Blanco-Redondo A; Atakaramians S, 2021, 'Terahertz Topological Waveguide: A Potential Platform for Future Integrated Devices', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Preprints | 2021
    Khan MTA; Li H; Liu Y; Peng G-D; Atakaramians S, 2021, Terahertz birefringent gratings for filtering and dispersion compensation, ,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Li H; Liu Y; Khan MTA; Cherrill M; Peng GD; Atakaramians S, 2021, 'Terahertz Polarization-Maintaining Filter for Dispersion Compensation', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Shah SDA; Li H; Kuhlmey B; Atakaramians S, 2021, '3D Printed Horn Coupler for Hybrid Photonic Crystal THz Waveguides', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Siddique N; Li Y; Li H; Wang Q; Ali Khan MT; Hansryd J; Atakaramians S, 2021, 'Design of 130-290 GHz Rectangular COC Fibers for High-speed Data Links', in 2021 51st European Microwave Conference, EuMC 2021, pp. 397 - 400,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Wang Q; Afshar SV; Atakaramians S, 2021, 'A single-layer terahertz metasurface: from single to an array of sub-wavelength fibers', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Wang Q; Shahraam Afshar V; Atakaramians S, 2021, 'Angular dependence of electric and magnetic mirrors of a single-layer terahertz metasurface', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2021
    Yin R; Atakaramians S; Li H, 2021, 'Design optimization of the single-mode hybrid photonic crystal terahertz waveguide chips', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering,
    Conference Papers | 2020
    Chu Y; Atakaramians S; Zhang R; Fan D; Xiao G; Fu X; Wei S; Zhang B; Tian Y; Ma Z; Chai Q; Ren J; Luo Y; Zhang J; Peng GD, 2020, 'Characterization of Erbium Doped Phosphate Glasses by Terahertz Time Domain Spectroscopy', in Hatsuzawa T (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, SPIE, Yokohama, Japan, pp. 1114201-136 - 1114201-139, presented at Optical Technology and Measurement for Industrial Applications Conference, 22–26 April 2019, Yokohama, Japan, Yokohama, Japan, 22 April 2020 - 26 April 2019,
    Conference Papers | 2020
    Khan MTA; Li H; Duong NNM; Blanco-Redondo A; Atakaramians S, 2020, '3D printed Topologically Protected Terahertz Waveguides', in 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2020 - Proceedings, IEEE, Sydney, Australia, Australia, pp. 1 - 2, presented at Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), Sydney, Australia, Australia, 02 August 2020 - 06 August 2020,
    Preprints | 2020
    Khan MTA; Li H; Duong NNM; Blanco-Redondo A; Atakaramians S, 2020, 3D-Printed Terahertz Topological Waveguides, ,
    Conference Papers | 2020
    Li H; Low MX; Ako RT; Bhaskaran M; Sriram S; Withayachumnankul W; Kuhlmey BT; Atakaramians S, 2020, 'Terahertz Integrated Photonic Chip based on Metal/Dielectric Hybrid Waveguide', in 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2020 - Proceedings, IEEE, Sydney, Australia, Australia, pp. 1 - 2, presented at Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), Sydney, Australia, Australia, 02 August 2020 - 06 August 2020,
    Conference Papers | 2020
    Shastri M; MacHarla P; Thigale S; Goldys E; Atakaramians S, 2020, 'Towards Identifying Grass Seed Infestation in the Australian Sheep Using Terahertz Radiation', in 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2020, IEEE, Sydney, Australia, Australia, pp. 1 - 2, presented at Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), Sydney, Australia, Australia, 02 August 2020 - 06 August 2020,
    Conference Papers | 2020
    Wang Q; Shahraam Afshar V; Atakaramians S, 2020, 'Experimental realization of a terahertz meta-lattice', in 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2020 - Proceedings, IEEE, Sydney, Australia, Australia, pp. 1 - 2, presented at Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim (CLEO-PR), Sydney, Australia, Australia, 02 August 2020 - 06 August 2020,
    Conference Papers | 2019
    Atakaramians S; Wang Q; Dempster AG; Shahraam Afshar V, 2019, 'A Terahertz Metalattice: Single-layered sub-wavelength fibers', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), FRANCE, Paris, pp. 1 - 2, presented at 2019 44th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), FRANCE, Paris, 01 September 2019 - 06 September 2019,
    Preprints | 2019
    Li H; Low MX; Ako R; Bhaskaran M; Sriram S; Withayachumnankul W; Kuhlmey B; Atakaramians S, 2019, Broadband Single-Mode Hybrid Photonic Crystal Waveguides for Terahertz Integration on a Chip, ,
    Conference Papers | 2019
    Li H; Xue Y; Atakaramians S, 2019, 'Terahertz Polarization-Maintaining Grating Based on Dielectric Subwavelength Waveguide', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), FRANCE, Paris, pp. 1 - 2, presented at 2019 44th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), FRANCE, Paris, 01 September 2019 - 06 September 2019,
    Conference Papers | 2019
    Shah SDA; Atakaramiansa S; Ladouceur F; Atakaramians S; Shah D, 2019, 'Feasibility study of THz multiplexer and demultiplexer employing arrayed waveguide gratings', in Mitchell A; RubinszteinDunlop H (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, pp. 112003p-112003p-6, presented at AOS Australian Conference on Optical Fibre Technology (ACOFT) and Australian Conference on Optics, Lasers, and Spectroscopy (ACOLS) 2019, AUSTRALIA, Melbourne, 09 December 2019 - 12 December 2019,
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Afshar SV; Dong FQ; Atakaramians S; Monro TM, 2018, 'Symmetry breaking in directional coupling to radiation modes of a nanfofiber by dipole emission', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optica Publishing Group, pp. jtu5a.18, presented at Advanced Photonics 2018 (BGPP, IPR, NP, NOMA, Sensors, Networks, SPPCom, SOF),
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Atakaramians S; Shadrivov IV; Miroshnichenko AE; Stefani A; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro TM; Afshar SV, 2018, 'Subwavelength fiber: Enhanced THz Magnetic Source', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), JAPAN, Nagoya, pp. 1 - 2, presented at 2018 43rd International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves (IRMMW-THz), JAPAN, Nagoya, 09 September 2018 - 14 September 2018,
    Conference Papers | 2018
    Blake SJ; Cheng Z; Atakaramians S; Lu M; Vial P; Kuncic Z, 2018, 'Towards a next-generation plastic scintillating fiber array with improved sensitivity for radiotherapy imaging and dosimetry', in 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, NSS/MIC 2018 - Proceedings, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), AUSTRALIA, Sydney, pp. 1 - 2, presented at 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Proceedings (NSS/MIC), AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 10 November 2018 - 17 November 2018,
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Afshar SV; Atakaramians S; Dong F; Miroshnichenko A; Shadrivov I; Kivshar Y; Monro TM, 2017, 'Purcell effect of magnetic dipoles in nanofibers', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), GERMANY, Munich, pp. 1 - 1, presented at 2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC), GERMANY, Munich, 25 June 2017 - 29 June 2017,
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Atakaramians S; Stefani A; Shardivov IV; Miroshinchenko AE; Kulhmey BT; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro TM; Kivshar YS; Shahraam Afshar V, 2017, 'Enhanced electric and magnetic response of a THz sub-wavelength fiber excited by a localized source', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), GERMANY, Munich, pp. 1 - 1, presented at 2017 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe & European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO/Europe-EQEC), GERMANY, Munich, 25 June 2017 - 29 June 2017,
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Cheng ZJ; Blake SJ; Vial P; Lu M; Kuncic Z; Atakaramians S, 2017, 'Light output enhancement for a plastic scintillator using nanofibers', in Iftekharuddin KM; Awwal AAS; Vazquez MG; Marquez A; DiazRamirez VH (eds.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, CA, San Diego, pp. 103950d, presented at Optics and Photonics for Information Processing XI, CA, San Diego, 07 August 2017 - 08 August 2017,
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Habib MS; Stefani A; Atakaramians S; Fleming SC; Argyros A; Kuhlmey BT, 2017, 'Experimental demonstration of a magnifying prism hyperlens at THz frequencies', in 2017 11th International Congress on Engineered Material Platforms for Novel Wave Phenomena, Metamaterials 2017, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Marseille, France, pp. 133 - 135, presented at 2017 11th International Congress on Engineered Materials Platforms for Novel Wave Phenomena (Metamaterials), Marseille, France, 27 August 2017 - 02 September 2017,
    Conference Papers | 2017
    Meikle S; Lu M; Vial P; Kuncic Z; Atakaramians S, 2017, 'A novel water-equivalent electronic portal imaging device for radiotherapy with improved detective quantum efficiency: Proof of concept', in 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference, NSS/MIC 2017 - Conference Proceedings, IEEE, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, pp. 1 - 3, presented at 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), Atlanta, Georgia, USA, 21 October 2017 - 28 October 2017,
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Atakaramians S; Kuhlmey BT, 2016, 'Sub-wavelength air cavities in uniaxial metamaterials', in Piprek J; Poulton C; Steel M; DeSterke M (eds.), 16th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD 2016, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), AUSTRALIA, pp. 29 - 30, presented at 2016 International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices (NUSOD), AUSTRALIA, 11 July 2016 - 15 July 2016,
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Atakaramians S; Miroshnichenko AE; Shadrivov IV; Monro TM; Kivshar YS; Afshar SV, 2016, 'Electric and magnetic response of a coupled dipole-nanofiber system', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optica Publishing Group, pp. ath3c.7, presented at Photonics and Fiber Technology 2016 (ACOFT, BGPP, NP),
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Blake SJ; Cheng J; Vial P; Lu M; Atakaramians S; Meikle S; Kuncic Z, 2016, 'WE‐DE‐BRA‐06: Evaluation of the Imaging Performance of a Novel Water‐Equivalent EPID', in Medical Physics, Wiley, DC, Washington, pp. 3813 - 3813, presented at 58th Annual Meeting and Exhibition of the American-Association-of-Physicists-in-Medicine (AAPM), DC, Washington, 31 July 2016 - 04 August 2016,
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Habib MS; Atakaramians S; Fleming SC; Argyros A; Kuhlmey BT, 2016, 'Removing image artefacts in magnifying hyperlenses', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers, Optica Publishing Group, pp. am5c.4, presented at Photonics and Fiber Technology 2016 (ACOFT, BGPP, NP),
    Conference Papers | 2016
    Habib MS; Atakaramians S; Fleming SC; Argyros A; Kuhlmey BT, 2016, 'Removing imaging artefacts in wire media based hyperlenses', in 16th International Conference on Numerical Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices, NUSOD 2016, pp. 95 - 96,
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Atakaramians S; Miroshnichenko AE; Shadrivov IV; Monro TM; Kivshar YS; Afshar SV, 2015, 'Dipole-fiber systems: Radiation field patterns, effective magnetic dipoles, and induced cavity modes', in Eggleton BJ; Palomba S (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, pp. 96683j-96683j-6, presented at Micro+Nano Materials, Devices, and Systems, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 06 December 2015 - 09 December 2015,
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Atakaramians S; Monnai Y; Withayachumnankul W, 2015, 'Circularly polarized terahertz leaky-wave antenna with metamaterial scatterers', in IRMMW-THz 2015 - 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), PEOPLES R CHINA, Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Hong Kong, pp. 1 - 2, presented at 2015 40th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz waves (IRMMW-THz), PEOPLES R CHINA, Chinese Univ Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 23 August 2015 - 28 August 2015,
    Conference Papers | 2015
    Li H; Atakaramians S; Kuhlmey BT, 2015, 'Low loss and single mode metal dielectric hybrid-clad waveguides for Terahertz radiation', in Eggleton BJ; Palomba S (ed.), Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, pp. 96680h-96680h-8, presented at Micro+Nano Materials, Devices, and Systems, AUSTRALIA, Sydney, 06 December 2015 - 09 December 2015,
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Atakaramians S; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2012, 'Sub-diffraction modes in fibers with uniaxial metamaterial cladding', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Kuhlmey B; Tuniz A; Naman OT; Singh N; Lwin R; Atakaramians S; Argyros A; Fleming S, 2012, 'Drawn metamaterials', in ICP 2012 - 3rd International Conference on Photonics 2012, Proceedings, pp. 168 - 170,
    Conference Papers | 2012
    Singh N; Tuniz A; Lwin R; Atakaramians S; Argyros A; Fleming SC; Kuhlmey BT, 2012, 'Drawn double split ring magnetic metamaterial in terahertz range', in International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz,
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Atakaramians S; Afshar SV; Nagel M; Monro TM; Abbott D, 2011, 'A new technique to measure loss, effective refractive index and electric field distribution of THz porous fibers', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Atakaramians S; Afshar SV; Nagel M; Monro TM; Abbott D, 2011, 'A new technique to measure loss, effective refractive index and electric field distribution of THz porous fibers', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers,
    Conference Papers | 2011
    Atakaramians S; Afshar VS; Nagel M; Monro TM; Abbott D, 2011, 'A new technique to measure loss, effective refractive index and electric field distribution of THz porous fibers', in 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO 2011
    Conference Papers | 2009
    Atakaramians S; Shahraam AV; Nagel M; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Fischer BM; Monro TM; Abbott D, 2009, 'Experimental investigation of dispersion properties of THz porous fibers', in 34th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter, and Terahertz Waves, IRMMW-THz 2009,
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Atakaramians S; Afshar V S; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2008, 'Porous fibers: Low loss, low dispersion waveguides for terahertz transmission', in 33rd International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and the 16th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, 2008, IRMMW-THz 2008,
    Conference Papers | 2008
    Atakaramians S; Afshar V. S; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2008, 'Porous fibre: A novel THz waveguide', in 2008 Joint Conference of the Opto-Electronics and Communications Conference and the Australian Conference On Optical Fibre Technology, OECC/ACOFT 2008,
    Preprints | 2008
    Atakaramians S; V. SA; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2008, Low loss, low dispersion and highly birefringent terahertz porous fibers, ,
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Afshar S; Atakaramians S; Fischer BM; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro T; Abbott D, 2007, 'Low loss, low dispersion T-ray transmission in Microwires', in Conference on Quantum Electronics and Laser Science (QELS) - Technical Digest Series,
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Afshar S; Atakaramians S; Fischer BM; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro T; Abbott D, 2007, 'Low loss, low dispersion T-ray transmission in microwires', in Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2007, CLEO 2007,
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Afshar S; Atakaramians S; Fischer BM; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro T; Abbott D, 2007, 'Low loss, low dispersion T-ray transmission in microwires', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Afshar S; Atakaramians S; Fischer BM; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro T; Abbott D, 2007, 'Low loss, low dispersion T-ray transmission in microwires', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Afshar S; Atakaramians S; Fischer BM; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro T; Abbott D, 2007, 'Low loss, low dispersion T-ray transmission in microwires', in Optics InfoBase Conference Papers
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Atakaramians S; Vahid SA; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2007, 'Loss Mechanisms for T-ray Microwires', in 2007 JOINT 32ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON INFRARED AND MILLIMETER WAVES AND 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TERAHERTZ ELECTRONICS, VOLS 1 AND 2, IEEE, ENGLAND, Cardiff, pp. 794 - +, presented at Joint 32nd International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves/15th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, ENGLAND, Cardiff, 03 September 2007 - 09 September 2007,
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Atakaramians S; Vahid SA; Fischer BM; Abbott D; Monro TM, 2007, 'Loss mechanisms for T-ray microwires', in IRMMW-THz2007 - Conference Digest of the Joint 32nd International Conference on Infrared and Millimetre Waves, and 15th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, pp. 811 - 812,
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Atakaramians S; Vahid SA; Fischer BM; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Monro T; Abbott D, 2007, 'Microwire fibers for low loss THz transmission', in Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering,
    Conference Papers | 2007
    Withayachumnankul W; Png GM; Yin X; Atakaramians S; Jones I; Lin H; Ung SY; Balakrishnan J; Ng BWH; Ferguson B; Mickan SP; Fischer BM; Abbott D, 2007, 'T-ray sensing and imaging', in Proceedings of the IEEE, pp. 1528 - 1558,
    Conference Papers | 2006
    Atakaramians S; Afshar Vahid S; Ebendorff-Heidepriem H; Fischer BM; Monro T; Abbott D, 2006, 'Terahertz waveguides and materials', in IRMMW-THz 2006 - 31st International Conference on Infrared and Millimeter Waves and 14th International Conference on Terahertz Electronics, pp. 281,
    Preprints |
    Dong FA; Zhang WQ; Atakaramians S; Afshar V. S, Nonreciprocity in Optical Fiber Radiation Modes Induced by Spin-Momentum Locking, ,
    Preprints |
    Liu Y; Khan MTA; Atakaramians S; Li H, Terahertz Polarization-Maintaining Sampled Gratings for Dual-Frequency Filtering and Dispersion Compensation, ,

2019-2020
  • New Type Fibre with Ultra-broadband emission” Huawei Technologies (CN), GPeng, YLou, SAtakaramians, SWei

2018-2019
  • UNSW Learning and Teaching Platform for Cyber-Physical Systems and Algorithms; VSethu, W Hu, A Seneviratne, J Epps, S Atakaramians, M Hassan, S Kanhere

2018 – 2021
  • UNSW Scientia Fellowship

2015 - 2018
  • A novel scintillating optical fibre array for cancer imaging and therapy; Z Kuncic, P Vial, S Atakaramians, S Meikle; Australian Research Council (ARC)/Linkage Projects (LP),

2014 – 2018
  • ARC DECRA Fellowship DE140100614, Terahertz metamaterial waveguides: a platform to create the next generation of compact THz devices

2007 – 2010
  • Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EIPRS),
  • University of Adelaide Scholarship

2006
  • Visiting Scholarship, Adelaide T-ray group, The University of Adelaide

2020
  • UNSW AcademicWomeninLeadership(AWIL) Program

2019
  • Eng Future Women Leaders Conference Award (Monash University, University of Melbourne and UNSW)

2019
  • OSA (Optical Society of America) Senior Member Designation

2019
  • UNSW Women in Engineering Visitor Funding Scheme

2017
  • RMIT Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow (unable to accept the award)

2016-2017
  • OSA recognition certificate for dedication to quality scientific peer-review

2015-2016
  • OSA recognition certificate for dedication to quality scientific peer-review

2012
  • Faculty of Science Fellowship for assistance with childcare expenses for travel and attendance at conferences, The University of Sydney

2011
  • The Adelaide University Doctoral Research Medal for outstanding PhD research
  • Dean's Merit Award for PhD thesis, University of Adelaide
  • Gertrude Rohan Prize for PhD thesis, University of Adelaide

2009
  • Winner of the best poster presentation at Research Expo, University of Adelaide

2008
  • Australian Research Council Nanotechnology Network Overseas Travel Fellowship
  • IEEE South Australia Travel Assistance Award
  • Research Abroad Scholarship, The University of Adelaide

2007
  • Incubic/Milton Chang Travel Award for CLEO

2000
  • “Outstanding Graduate,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran

1999
  • “The Best Student of the Year,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran
  • “The Best Job Trainee,” E.E. Dept. of IUST, Tehran, Iran

3D printed THz topological waveguides
Single-layer THz metasurface
THzpyramidal horn coupler for couplingfree-space beam into planarwaveguides
THz polarisation maintainingsubwavelength filters
Hybrid integratedTHz photonicscrystalwaveguides
Towards identification ofgrass seed infestation using THzradiation
THz metawaveguides
THz dielectric fibres:microwiresand porous fibres

My Research Supervision

Project title

Research Student/Assistant

Single-layer terahertz metasurfaces for beam-steering

Qigejian Wang

Terahertz on-chip devices for integrated system

Muhammad Talal Ali Khan

THzpyramidal horn coupler

Daniyal Shah

Identification ofgrass seed infestation using THzradiation

Sonali Thigale

Dielectric waveguides for THz communication

Noman Siddique

My Teaching

Postgraduate course:

  • TELE9782 Special topics in Telecommunications: Antenna and Propagation

Course coordination:

  • ELEC9771 and ELEC9772 MEngSc Project A & B