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King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals

Electrical Engineering Department

 Professor

Dr Khurram Karim Qureshi, Senior Member (IEEE)

 


 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

 

US Patents:

 

K. K. Qureshi, Multi-wavelength laser, US Patent # US8,831,047B1

 

K. K. Qureshi, Tunable fiber ring laser with a gain clamped semiconductor optical amplifier, US patent # US 9,019,9998B1


K. K. Qureshi, “Systems and methods for an optical logic device,” U.S. Patent # US 10,114,270 B2


K. K. Qureshi, “Logic device having an optical circulator,” U.S. patent # US 10,845,673 B2

K. K. Qureshi, “Signal wave generator apparatus with polarization control,” U.S. patent # US 10,852,622 B2


 

Journal Publications:


Jawad Mirza, Salman Ghafoor, Ahmad Atieh, Benish Kanwal, and K. K. Qureshi, "Widely tunable and switchable multiwavelength erbium-doped fiber laser based on a single ring cavity," J. Opt. Soc. America. B, 39, 1118-1129, 2022

J. Mirza, S. Ghafoor, W. Ahmad, A. Salman, and  K. K. Qureshi, “Integrating ultra‑wideband and free space optical communication for realizing a secure and high‑throughput body area network architecture based on optical code division multiple access,” Optical Review, 28, 0683-3, 2021


S. S. Jaffar, A. Hussain, M. A. Qureshi, J. Mirza, and K. K. Qureshi, “A Low Cost PON-FSO based Fronthaul Solution for 5G CRAN Architecture,” Optical Fiber Technology, 63, 102500, 2021


A. Khan, S. Basheer, S. Ghafoor, and K. K. Qureshi, “Mutual coupling reduction using ground stub and EBG in a compact wideband MIMO-Antenna,” IEEE Access, 9, 40972–40979, 2021


K. K. Qureshi, “Multiwavelength Fiber Laser Covering far L and U Bands in a Dual Cavity Configuration,” IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 33, 321–324, 2021


S. Mukhtar, K. N. Aliyu, M.G. Magam, and K. K. Qureshi, “Theoretical analysis of thulium‐doped fiber amplifier based on in‐band pumping scheme,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters,”  63, 1309–1313, 2021


E. Alkhazraji, M. S. Alias, K. K. Qureshi, & M. Z. M. Khan, “Extended L-band monolithically tunable InAs/InP quantum-dash multimode laser with integrated amplifier,” Optical Engineering, 59(9), 096102, 2020


S. Mukhtar, K. N. Aliyu, and K. K. Qureshi, “Performance evaluation of Er+3/Yb+3 codoped fiber amplifier,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters, 62, 2243– 2247, 2020


M.Z.M. Khan, E. Alkhazraji, A.M Ragheb, M.A. Esmail, Q. Tareq, H.A. Fathallah, K.K. Qureshi, and S. Alshebeili, “Injection-Locked Quantum-Dash Laser in Far L-Band 192 Gbit/s DWDM Transmission,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 12(5), pp.1–11, 2020


K. K. Qureshi,  “A continuously tunable booster optical amplifier-based fiber ring laser covering L and extended L bands,” Fiber and Integrated Optics, 39:4, 203–211, 2020

E. Alkazraji, A. M. Ragheb, M. A. Ismail, Q. Tareq, H. A. Fathallah, S. Alshebieli, K. K. Qureshi, and M. Z. M. Khan, Electro-absorption and Electro-optic Characterization of L-Band InAs/InP Quantum-dash Waveguide,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 12(3), 1–10, 2020


C. Basheer, M. N. Deen, E. Al-Mutairi, A. A. Shaikh, and K. K. Qureshi, “Application of ultraviolet radiation to control the calcium carbonate scale formation and deposition on the membranes,” Journal of Chemistry, 8083705, 2020


E. Alkazraji, M. S. Alias, K. K. Qureshi, and M. Z. M. Khan, “Monolithic tunable InAs/InP broadband quantum-dash laser,” IEEE Access, 8, 39046–39055, 2020

M. Ziaul Amin, K. K. Qureshi, and Md Mahboob Hossain "Doping radius effects on an erbium-doped fiber amplifier," Chinese. Optics Letters,17, 010602, 2019


Asad M. Butt and K. K. Qureshi, “Smart Lower Limb Prosthesis with Fiber Optic Sensing Sole: A Multicomponent Design Approach,” Sensors and Materials, 31, 2965 – 2979, 2019


E.Alkhazraji, M.T.A.Khan, A.M.Ragheb, H.Fathallah, K.K.Qureshi, S.Alshebeili, M.Z.M.Khan, "Effect of temperature and ridge-width on the lasing characteristics of InAs/InP quantum-dash lasers: A thermal analysis view," Optics and Laser Technology., 98, 67, 2018


M. A.Shemis, M. T. A Khan, E. Alkhazraji, A. M Ragheb, M. A. Esmail, H. Fathallah, K. K.Qureshi S. Alshebeili, M. Z. M Khan, “Demonstration of L-band DP-QPSK transmission over FSO and fiber channels employing InAs/InP quantum-dash laser source,” Optics Communications., 410, 680-684, 2018


K. K. Qureshi,, S. Mekid, Ahmed Saleh, and M. S. Sharawi, “Ambient RF-powered soft nervous materials: A case study,” Sensors and Materials, 30, 1349 – 1356, 2018


S. Mekid, A. M. Butt, K. K. Qureshi, “Integrity assessment under various conditions of embedded fiber optics based multi sensing materials,” Optical Fiber Technology.,  36, 334-343, 2017

 

M. Ziaul Amin and K. K. Qureshi, "Investigation of clustering effects on erbium-doped fiber laser performance," Chinese Optics Letters. 15, 010601, 2017

 

M. A. Shemis, A. M. Ragheb, M. T. A. Khan, H. A. Fathallah, S. Alshebeili, K. K. Qureshi and M Z. M. Khan, “L-Band Quantum-dash Self-Injection Locked Multiwavelength Laser Source for Future WDM Access Networks,” IEEE Photonics Journal, 9, 7905807, 2017

 

M. Talal Khan, E. Alkhazraji, Amr M. Ragheb, H. Fathallah, K. K. Qureshi, S. Alshebeili, and M. Z. M. Khan, “100 Gb/s Single Channel Transmission Using Injection-Locked 1621 nm Quantum-Dash Laser,” IEEE Photonics Technology  Letters, 29, 553-556, 2017

 

K. K. Qureshi., “Realization of all-optical logic gates using injection locking in a distributed feedback laser diode," Microwave and optical technology letters, 58, 490-494, 2016

 

S. Mekid, N. Saheb, S. M. A. Khan and   K. K. Qureshi, "Towards sensor array materials: can failure be delayed?," Science and Technology of Advanced Materials., 16, 034607, 2015.

 

M. Z. Amin and K. K. Qureshi, "A comparative study of all optical regeneration techniques," The Open Optics Journal, 9, 18-15, 2015.

 
K. K. Qureshi, "Switchable dual wavelength fiber ring laser using a twin-core photonic crystal fiber," Chinese Optics Letters., 12(2), 0200605, 2014.

 

K. K. Qureshi, Zhengyong Liu, H. Y, Tam and M. Fahd Zia "A strain sensor based on in-line fiber Mach–Zehnder interferometer in twin core photonic crystal fiber," Optics Communications 309, 68-70, 2013

 

K. K. Qureshi, "A broadly tunable fiber ring laser employing a gain-clamped semiconductor optical amplifier," Laser Physics., 44, 1646, 2013

 

K. K. Qureshi and H. Y. Tam, "Multiwavelength fiber ring laser using a gain clamped semiconductor optical amplifier," Optics and Laser Technology., 23, 075113, 2012

 

X. Fang, P. K. A. Wai, C. Lu, H. Y. Tam and K. K. Qureshi, "All-optical clock recovery based on simultaneous external injection-locking and self-seeding of a Fabry-Perot laser diode," Optical Engineering., 50(2), 025003, 2011

 

C. Wu, H. Y. Fu, K. K. Qureshi, Baio-Ou Guan and H. Y. Tam, "High pressure and high temperature characteristics of a Fabry-Perot interferometer based on photonic crystal fiber," Optics Letters., 36, 412-414, 2011

 

J. Jian, A. P. T. Lau, K. K. Qureshi, C. Lu, H. Y. Tam and P. K. A. Wai, “Signed Frequency Offset Measurement for Direct Detection DPSK System with a Chromatic Dispersion Offset” Optics Express., 18, 23829-23836, 2010

 

K. K. Qureshi, Jian Zhao, C. Lu, H. Y. Tam and P. K. A. Wai, “Tunable polarization maintaining fiber Bragg grating based OSNR monitor,”  Optical Fiber Technology.,  16, 222-224, 2010.

 

J. Jian, A. P. T. Lau, K. K. Qureshi,  C. Lu, and H. Y. Tam, “Chromatic dispersion monitoring of NRZ DPSK signals by using RF spectrum power detection," IEEE Journal of Lightwave. Technology., 27, no. 24, pp. 5704-5709, Dec. 2009

 

K. K. Qureshi, X. H. Feng, L. M. Zhao, H. Y. Tam, C. Lu and P. K. A. Wai, “C-band single longitudinal mode lanthanum co-doped bismuth based erbium doped fiber ring laser,” Optics Express., 17, 16352-16357, 2009.

 

K. K. Qureshi, and H. Y. Tam, “Linear optical amplifier based semiconductor fiber ring laser with 93 nm tuning range,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters., 50, 1702-1705, 2008 (download).

 

K. K. Qureshi, H. Y. Tam, C. Lu and P. K. A. Wai, “Gain control of semiconductor optical amplifier using a bandpass filter in a feedback loop,” IEEE Photonics. Technology. Letters., 19, 1401-1403, 2007 (download).

 

K. K. Qureshi, S. H. Wang, P. K. A. Wai, H. Y. Tam, N. Sugimoto, and C. Lu, “Width tunable pulse generation using four-wave mixing in bismuth based highly nonlinear fiber,” Optics Communications., 275, 223-229, 2007 (download).

 

K. K. Qureshi, P. K. A. Wai, H. Y. Tam, C. Lu, and N. Sugimoto, “All-optical on-off switch based on bismuth based highly nonlinear fiber,” Microwave and Optical Technology Letters., 49, 838-841, 2007 (download).

 

K. K. Qureshi, H. Y. Tam, W. H. Chung, and P. K. A. Wai, “Multiwavelength laser source using linear optical amplifier,” IEEE Photonics. Technology. Letters., 17, 1611-1613, 2005 (download).

 

L. Y. Chan, K. K. Qureshi, P. K. A. Wai, B. Moses, L. F. K. Lui, H. Y. Tam and M. S. Demokan, “All optical bit error monitoring system using an inverted wavelength converter and optical NOR gate,” IEEE Photonics. Technology. Letters, 15, 593-595, 2003 (download).

 

 

Conference Publications:


K. K. Qureshi, “Plantar pressure detection using an optical technique,” 7th IEEE  International Conference on Engineering, Applied Sciences and Technology, (ICEAST 2021), Bangkok, Thailand, April, 2021 


E. Alkhazraji, A. Ragheb, M. A. Esmail, H. Fathallah, S. Alshebeili, K. K. Qureshi, and M. Z. M. Khan, “QPSK Modulation Effects on the R.F. Characteristics of Quantum-dash Laser Based WDM System,” Asia Communications and Photonics Conference/International Conference on Information Photonics and Optical Communications, (ACP/IPOC), Beijing, China, Oct. 2020.


E. Alkhazraji, A. Ragheb, M. A Esmail, H. Fathallah, S. Alshebeili, K. K. Qureshi, M. Z. M Khan, “Three-channel Multiplexed Communication over Mid L-band InAs/InP Quantum Dash Laser,” IEEE Photonics Conference (IPC), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Oct. 2020.


M. G. Magam, S. I. Sheikh, H. Attia, and K. K. Qureshi, “Multi-Resonance Stacked Patch Antenna for Detection of Elemental Sulfur” 2020 IEEE International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation and USNC-URSI Radio Science Meeting - AP-S/URSI 2020, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, July 2020.


A. Hamza, K. K. Qureshi, S. I. Sheikh, and H. Attia, “Linear and Planar Antenna Array Nulling based on Schelkunoff Polynomial and Genetic Algorithm” IEEE  Radio Wireless Week, San Antonio, Texas, USA, Jan. 2020.


M. Z. Amin, K. K. Qureshi, and M. M. Hossain. “Length Optimization and Pumping Configuration Based Tunable Erbium-Doped Fiber Laser.” 4th IEEE International Conference on Electrical Engineering and Information & Communication Technology (ICEEICT), Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2018.


S. Mekid, K.K. Qureshi, A. Saleh, and M. Sharawi, “MEMS based soft nervous materials with ambient R.F. power supply: Feasibility study,” 14th IEEE International Multi-Conference on Systems, Signals & Devices (SSD), pp. 337-341, Marrakech, Morocco, 2017


S Mekid, AM Butt, K. K. Qureshi, “Characterization of Fiber Optics Integrity under Several Embedding Parameters in Smart Materials” ASME 2015 Conference on Smart Materials, Colorado, USA

 

S Mekid, N Saheb, H Daraghma, A Butt, K. K. Qureshi, “Upscaling Sensing Materials With Challenges of Sensors Embedding in Powder Based Materials and Polymers” ASME 2015 Conference on Smart Materials,Colorado, USA

 

M. Z. Amin and K. K. Qureshi, "Er - Er interaction effects and performance evaluation of erbium doped fiber amplifiers," 28th IEEE conference on electrical and Computer Engineering, Halifax Canada May 3-6, 2015.  

 

K. K. Qureshi, “Simulation of semiconductor fiber ring lasers for C-band applications," ICETE 2013, paper 25, Phuket, Thailand.

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K. K. Qureshi, X. H, Feng, L. M. Zhao, H. Y. Tam, C. Lu and P. K. A. Wai, “Single longitudinal mode Lanthanum co-doped Bismuth based erbium doped fiber ring laser,” ECOC 2009, P101, Vienna, Austria.

 

Jian Zhao, Zhaohui Li, Chao Lu, K. K. Qureshi and H. Y. Tam, “Optical signal monitoring for 10Gb/s NRZ WDM transmission system using cross-correlation method,” IEEE 7th International Conference of Information, Communications and Signal Processing (ICICS), Dec. 2009, paper WeA6.6, Macau.

 

J. Jian, K. K. Qureshi, A. P. T. Lau, C. Lu, and H. Y. Tam, and P. K. A. Wai, “Chromatic dispersion monitoring of NRZ DPSK signals using RF spectrum power detection”, Proceedings of the SPIE, Volume 7136, pp. 71361H-71361H-12 , 2008.

 

K. K. Qureshi, C. Lu, P. K. A. Wai, X. Y. Dong, H. Y. Tam, “Monitoring of OSNR using polarization maintaining fiber Bragg grating,” CLEO’ 2007, JTuA34, Maryland, USA.

 

K. K. Qureshi, H. Y. Tam, W. H. Chung, and P. K. A. Wai, and N. Sugimoto, “All optical on-off switching using bismuth-based highly nonlinear fiber,” CLEO’ 2006, CMAA2, California, USA.

 

K. K. Qureshi, H. Y. Tam, W. H. Chung, and P. K. A. Wai, and N. Sugimoto, “Generation of optical pulses with tunable pulsewidth using 1.9 meter bismuth based highly nonlinear fiber,” CLEO’ 2006, CMEE3, California, USA.

 

K. K. Qureshi, H. Y. Tam, W. H. Chung, and P. K. A. Wai, “LOA based multi-wavelength laser source,” CLEO’ 2005, CTuF1, Maryland, USA

 
K. K. Qureshi, H. Y. Tam, W. H. Chung and P. K. A. Wai, “Multi-wavelength C+L band laser source using Linear Optical Amplifier,” ICOCN’ 2004, 333-336, Hong Kong.

 

K. K. Qureshi, W. H. Chung, H. Y. Tam, L. Y. Chan, and P. K. A. Wai, “Implementation of all-optical bit error monitoring system using cascaded optical logic gates,” CLEO’ 2003, CThJ7, Baltimore, USA.

 

K. K. Qureshi, L. Y. Chan, L. F. K. Lui, P. K. A. Wai, and H. Y. Tam, “Real-time bit error monitoring system (BEMS) for optical communication by use of high speed logic gates,” CEOS’ 2003, 169-171, Hong Kong.

 

Lixin Xu, L.Y. Chan, L.F.K. Lui, H.L. Liu, W.H. Chung, Y.H.C. Kwan, K. K. Qureshi, P.K.A. Wai, and H.Y. Tam, “Dense wavelength division multiplexing re-circulating loop transmission,” CEOS’ 2003, 172-174, Hong Kong.

 

L. Y. Chan, P. K. A. Wai, L. F. K. Lui, K. K. Qureshi, W. H. Chung, and H. Y. Tam, “Real time OC-192 all optical Bit error monitoring system using inverted wavelength converter and optical NOR gate,” OFC, Vol. 1, 119-120, March 2003, Atlanta, U.S.A.

 

K. K. Qureshi, W. H. Chung, H. Y. Tam, L. Y. Chan, P. K. A. Wai, and L. F. K. Lui, “An all-optical NOT gate with variable threshold using dual wavelength injection locking,” CLEO/Europe’ 2003, CJ11038, Munich, Germany.

 

K. K. Qureshi, L. Y. Chan, P. K. A. Wai, L. F. K. Lui, W. H. Chung, and H. Y. Tam, “Implementation of all-optical NOR gate using multi-wavelength injection-locked laser diode,” OECC’ 2003, 397-398, Shanghai, China.

 

 

 

Reviewer for the following journals:

                                                                                                            

IEEE Photonics Technology Letters

Optics Express

Optics Communications

IEEE Sensors Journal

Applied Optics

Microwave and Optical Technology Letters

 
 

Professional Memberships:

 

Senior Member IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers, USA)

Member IEEE Photonics Society, USA

Member HKOEA (Hong Kong Opto-Electronics Association, Hong Kong)

Life member PEC   (Pakistan Engineering Council, Pakistan)

Member SSEEE (Saudi Society of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Saudi Arabia)




 
 
 

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