| Faculty | Research Interests |
| Ananth Krishnan | Sensors |
| Plasmonics |
| Microscopy |
| Computational Electromagnetics |
| Anil Prabhakar | Quantum Technologies (Sensing, Imaging, Communications, Computing) |
| Fibre Lasers and its Applications |
| Magnonics, Magneto-Optics |
| Balaji Srinivasan | Optical fiber Devices & Subsystems |
| Fiber Optic Sensors |
| High power Fiber Lasers |
| Bijoy K Das | Integrated Optics |
| Silicon Photonics |
| Christopher S. | Radars |
| Deepa Venkitesh | Optical Communication - Analog and Digital |
| Optical Signal Processing |
| Fibre lasers |
| Harishankar Ramachandran | Optical Link Design and Planning |
| Nonlinear Optics |
| Computational Optics |
| R. Manivasakan | Single photon generators and its performance. |
| Wireless networks: IBFD, |
| Performance of optical networks in general |
| Performance of cloud and fog computing |
| Shanti Bhattacharya | Interferometry |
| Diffractive Optical Elements (DOEs) |
| Design of Optical MEMS for telecommunications and sensors |
| Uday K Khankhoje | Inverse Imaging |
| Microwave Remote Sensing |
| Computational Electromagnetics |
| Affiliated Faculty | |
| Praveen Bhallamudi, IITM | Quantum Sensing |
| Shayan Mookherjea, UCSD | Micro Nano Photonics |
| Liam Barry | Optical communications |
| Visiting Faculty | |
| Thas Nirmalathas, Uty of Melbourne | Microwave Photonics |
| Govind P Agrawal, Rochester Univeristy | Non-linear optics |
| Arti Agrawal, UTS Sydney | Computational Electromagnetics |
| Johan Nillson, ORC Southampton | High Power Lasers |
| Shu Namiki, AIST Japan | Optical Signal Processing |