Amlan J. Pal

Amlan J. Pal received the M.Sc. and Ph.D. degrees in physics from the University of Calcutta, Kolkata, India, and Jadavpur University, Kolkata, respectively. He is currently a Senior Professor with the Indian Association of Cultivation of Science, Kolkata, where he joined in 1992. His current research interests include fabrication and characterization of electronic and optoelectronic devices, such as light-emitting devices, photovoltaic solar cells, molecular rectifiers, electrical bistable devices, memory elements, negative-differential resistance, etc., based on organic semiconductors, conjugated polymers, and semiconducting quantum dots. Dr. Pal is a fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering and the Indian Academy of Sciences.