Dandetikar Vidyasagar presently a Research Scholar in Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Netaji Subhas University of Technology, New Delhi, India. He received his B.Tech degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering with minors in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from Guru Nanak Institutions Technical Campus, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, India in 2024. His research interests include single-core fibers for quantum communication, QKD routing protocols, and applications of machine learning in communication systems.

Km. Priyanka is presently a research fellow in Electronics and Communication Engineering Department, Netaji Subhas University of Technology New Delhi, India. She received M.Tech degree from Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, India in 2019. She received B.Tech. degree from Madan Mohan Malviya University of Technology, Gorakhpur, India in 2017. Her research interests are Plasmonics Photonic, , Photonic Integrated Applications, Plasmonic Silicon Photonics, Plasmonic Optical Sensors, Plasmonic Waveguides.

Shalini Vardhan received her Ph.D. from Netaji Subhas University of Technology, Delhi, in Electronics and Communication Engineering. She earned her M.Tech. in Microwave Electronics (2019) from the University of Delhi South Campus and B.Tech. (2014) from IEC College of Engineering and Technology, Greater Noida. Her research work centers on the design, analysis, and optimization of SOI-based photonic integrated circuits for advanced optical and sensing applications. Her research interests include optical waveguides, photonic and biosensors, optical communication systems, optoelectronics, silicon nanowire-based devices, and multicore fibers for quantum communication. She is an active member of professional societies such as Optica (formerly OSA), SPIE, and IEEE, contributing to the photonics research community through conference participation and collaborative research activities.