Background
Datta, Asit Kumar was born on December 9, 1943 in Calcutta, W. Bengal, India. Son of Golak Behari and Bhubaneswari (Sil) Datta.
consultant physics educator researcher
Datta, Asit Kumar was born on December 9, 1943 in Calcutta, W. Bengal, India. Son of Golak Behari and Bhubaneswari (Sil) Datta.
Bachelor of Science, Calcutta (India) University, 1963. Master of Technology in Applied Physics, Calcutta (India) University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Physics, Calcutta (India) University, 1973.
Lecturer, Calcutta U., 1973-1981; manager Research and Development, West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Ltd., Calcutta, 1979-1981; principal scientist, West Bengal Electronics Industry Development Corporation Ltd., Calcutta, 1981-1980; professor, Calcutta U., since 1989. Investigator funded projects in power electronics and optoelectronics.
Fellow Institute Engineers, Institute Telecomm. Engineers, Optical Society (general secretary 1984-1987, 93-95).
Married Mita Ray, August 10, 1976. 1 child, Madhura.