Prof. Dr. AHM Zahirul Alam
Professor
Electrical and Computering Engineering
International Islamic University Malaysia
Solid state devices modelling and characterizations, Microelectronic circuit design, RF CMOS and RF MEMS, VLSI circuit design, Antenna design, Fabrication processes and material characterizations by XRD, FTIR, Raman Spectroscopy, AFM, TEM/SEM, etc.
AHM Zahirul Alam received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1984 and 1987, respectively. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering degree from Kanazawa University, Japan in 1996. He was working as a faculty member in BUET from 1985 to 1991 and from 1996 to March 2002. He became a professor in BUET in 1999. He worked in the MIRAI project in Low-k group in Advanced Semiconductor Research Center, Tsukuba, Japan through Japan Science and Technology fellow from April 2002 to October 2003. He is currently serving as a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). His research interest includes electronic devicmore...
AHM Zahirul Alam received the B.Sc. and M.Sc. degrees in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) in 1984 and 1987, respectively. He obtained his Doctor of Engineering degree from Kanazawa University, Japan in 1996. He was working as a faculty member in BUET from 1985 to 1991 and from 1996 to March 2002. He became a professor in BUET in 1999. He worked in the MIRAI project in Low-k group in Advanced Semiconductor Research Center, Tsukuba, Japan through Japan Science and Technology fellow from April 2002 to October 2003. He is currently serving as a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, Faculty of Engineering, International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM). His research interest includes electronic device modeling and fabrication, RF devices and MEMS, Energy harvesting system, antenna and communication devices. Professor Alam has published many journal articles and conference proceedings. He has also secured many research grants from various sources. Professor Alam has granted a patent. Professor Alam is a life fellow of the Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) and Bangladesh Computer Society (BCS), a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), UK, Chartered Engineer, Engineering Council, UK and member of the International Association of Engineers (IAENG). Professor Alam has published more than 200 papers in referred journals and conference proceedings and many book chapters in various books. He was editor of the Journal of Electrical Engineering, the Institution of Engineers, and Bangladesh (IEB). He was a member of the Editorial Board of the International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE). Professor Alam is actively involved in organizing conferences like ICCCE, IEEE International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications, (ICSIMA), IEEE International Conference on Semiconductor Electronics (ICSE) and IEEE Regional Symposium on Micro and Nano Electronics (RSM). He was also involved in ICEEICT 2014, AMPT 2009, DTVCS 2008-2009, ICOM 2008 ICECE 2008, ICICT2007 conferences committee. He was also involved in various conferences and exhibitions website management and online submission system. Professor Alam was awarded faculty of Engineering, IIUM best lecturer in 2008. He has managed to secure many research grants for his research activities. Detailed activities of his profile can be found in his website at https://www.iium.edu.my/zahirulalam.
Doctor of Engg., Natural Science and Engineering, Kanazawa University, Japan March 1996
M.Sc. Engg. Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BUET, Bangladesh July 1987
B.Sc. Engg. Electrical and Electronic Engineering, BUET, Bangladesh August 1984
BUET: Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Latest Additions
- Elisa Razali, Nur Ain and Alam, AHM Zahirul (2025) Design and analysis of digital control buck converter for optimum performance. Asian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5 (1). pp. 32-39. E-ISSN 2785-8189
- Iskandar Tuah, Hanis Humaira and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul (2024) Design of a Wilkinson Power Divider with harmonic suppression for mobile application. Asian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 4 (1). pp. 29-35. E-ISSN 2785-8189
- Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Alam, Md Zahangir and Shaik Dawood, Mohd. Sultan Ibrahim, eds. (2023) IIUM Engineering Congress Proceedings (IIUMECP). Kulliyyah of Engineering, IIUM, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Hasan, Muhammad Wasif and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul (2023) Effect of inductor for designing an inverter to maximize solar panel power output. Asian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 3 (1). pp. 34-40. E-ISSN 2785-8189
- Che Mat, Zulaikha and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul (2021) Effects of passive components on designing a three-phase DC-DC converter. Asian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1 (2). pp. 37-45. E-ISSN 2785-8189
- Darmis, Naimah Binti and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Mohd Hashim, Muhaimin Bin (2021) Ferroelectric behavior and NCFETs - TCAD Simulation. Asian Journal of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 1 (1). pp. 30-41. E-ISSN 2785-8189
- Hashim, Muhaimin Bin Mohd and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Darmis, Naimah Binti (2021) Effect of Ferro electric thickness on Negative Capacitance FET (NCFET). IIUM Engineering Journal, 22 (1). pp. 339-346. ISSN 1511-788X E-ISSN 2289-7860
- Shaikh, Faraz Ahmed and Khan, Sheroz and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Baillorgeat, Dominique and Joyo, M. Kamran (2020) Study of parametric effects due to mutual coupling using high permittivity dielectric-director in planar array configuration. In: 2020 7th IEEE International Conference on Engineering Technologies and Applied Sciences (ICETAS), 18-20 December 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Mahmud, Md and Motakabber, S. M. A. and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Nordin, Anis Nurashikin (2020) Adaptive PID controller using for speed control of the BLDC motor. In: 2020 IEEE International Conference on Semiconductor Electronics (ICSE), 28-29 September 2020, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Mahmud, Md and Motakabber, S. M. A. and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Nordin, Anis Nurashikin (2020) Control BLDC Motor Speed using PID Controller. International Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Applications, 11 (3). pp. 477-481. ISSN 2158-107X E-ISSN 2156-5570
- Shaikh, Faraz Ahmed and Khan, Sheroz and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Ahmed, Syed Faiz and Shahid, Zeeshan and Khan, Talha Ahmed (2019) High-gain rectangular-fins shaped balanced antipodal vivaldi antenna array extended by dielectric for wide-band imaging application. In: 2019 IEEE International Conference on Innovative Research and Development (ICIRD), 28th-30th June 2019, Jakarta, Indonesia.
- Shaikh, Faraz Ahmed and Khan, Sheroz and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Shahid, Zeeshan and Khan, Talha Ahmed (2019) Design and comparative validation of antipodal vivaldi antenna using periodic elliptical-slots with extended triangular-shaped as dielectric lens for microwave imaging applications. In: 2019 IEEE 6th International Conference on Smart Instrumentation, Measurement and Applications (ICSIMA 2019), 27th-29th August 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Shaikh, Faraz Ahmed and Khan, Sheroz and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Habaebi, Mohamed Hadi and Baillargeat, Dominique and Kadir, Kushsairy Abdul and Shah, Jawad Ali and Shahid, Zeeshan and Yahya, Muhammad (2019) UWB antenna based time-domain approach for through the walls gap estimation. In: 2019 IEEE International Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference (I2MTC 2019), 20th-23rd May 2019, Auckland, New Zealand.
- Che Mustapha, Nurul Arfah and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Khan, Sheroz and Azman, Amelia Wong (2019) Parasitic consideration for differential capacitive sensor. Bulletin of Electrial Engineering and Informatics, 8 (3). pp. 798-807. ISSN 2089-3191 E-ISSN 2302-9285
- Che Mustapha, Nurul Arfah and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Khan, Sheroz and Azam, Amelia Wong (2019) Frequency dependency analysis for differential capacitive sensor. Bulletin of Electrial Engineering and Informatics, 8 (3). pp. 789-797. ISSN 2089-3191 E-ISSN 2302-9285
- Hoque, Mohammad Mominul and Motakabber, S. M. A. and Ibrahimy, Muhammad Ibn and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul and Akter, Mahfuza (2019) An Arduino microcontroller based RLC meter. In: 2019 IEEE Regional Symposium on Micro and Nanoelectronics (RSM), 21st - 23rd August 2019, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Amin, Ifte Khairul and Nasir Uddin, Mohammad and Hannan, Mahammad Abdul and Alam, A. H. M. Zahirul (2019) Adaptive neuro-fuzzy controller for grid voltage dip compensations of grid connected DFIG-WECS. In: 2019 IEEE International Electric Machines & Drives Conference (IEMDC), 12th-15th May 2019, San Diego, CA, USA, USA.
- Mukit, Naimul and Islam, Md Rafiqul and Alam, A H M Zahirul and Abdullah, Khaizuran and Abdul Malek, Norun Farihah and Nibir, Rauful and M Adnan, Noor Hidayah and Osman, Eid (2019) Designing large-scale antenna array using sub-array. Bulletin of Electrical Engineering and Informatics, 8 (3). pp. 906-915. ISSN 2302-9285
- Mahmud, Md. Walid and Alam, AHM Zahirul and Rahman, Dewan Atiqur (2018) Improvement of active power factor correction circuit for switch mode power supply using fly back and boost topology. In: 2018 7th International Conference on Computer and Communication Engineering (ICCCE), 19th-20th September 2018, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
- Hatta, Sharifah Wan M. and Hussin, Hanim Yati and Soon, F.Y. and Abdul Wahab, Yasmin and Abdul Hadi, Dayanasari and Soin, Norhayati and Alam, A. H.M.Zahirul and Nordin, Anis Nurashikin (2017) Negative bias temperature instability characterization and lifetime evaluations of submicron pMOSFET. In: 2017 IEEE Symposium on Computer Applications & Industrial Electronics (ISCAIE 2017), 24th-25th April 2017, Pulau Langkawi, Kedah.