Dr. Idrees Afridi

Email Address: midreesafridi@gmail.com

 

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Optical Access Networks Broadband Services

Optical Network Management

PHD DISSERTATION TITLE 

Performance Study of Broadband capable colorless WDM Passive Optical Networks

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (20 YEARS)

• Professor & HOD EE Department QCET Sahiwal (Nov 2016----- todate)
• Associate Professor & HOD MY University (Sep 2015-Nov 2016)
• Associate Professor GIST Peshawar (June 2014-Aug 2015)
• Asstt Professor Iqra National University Peshawar (Oct 2012-June 2014)
• Senior Manager Transmission Network III Islamabad (Feb 2006- Oct 2010)
• ADE OFS Peshawar PTCL (Feb 2002- Feb 2006)
• Project Engineer Siemens Pakistan (Oct 2000- May 2001)
• Assistant Engineer DH Chemicals (Oct 1997- Sep 2000)

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS (18)

• “Impact of Rayleigh-Backscattering in Single/Dual Feeder Fiber WDM-PON Architectures based on Array Waveguide Gratings” Muhammad Idrees AFRIDI, Jie ZHANG, Yousaf KHAN, Jiawei HAN, Aftab HUSSEIN, Shahab AHMAD (Frontier of Optoelectronics China) March 2013,Volume 6,Issue 1,pp 102-107
• “A Full Duplex Broadcasting Enabled Centralized Light Source WDM- PON Architecture” Muhammad Idrees AFRIDI , Jie ZHANG, Yousaf KHAN, Amjad ALI, Aftab HUSSAIN, Journal of Computational and Information System, Hong Kong 8: 21 (2012) 8885– 8890
• “Single fiber colorless symmetric WDM-PON architecture using time interleaved remodulation technique for mitigating Rayleigh backscattering” Muhammad Idrees Afridi, Jie Zhang, Zhao Yongli, Abdul Latif , Shahab Ahmed Niazi (Journal of Optoelectronics letters ,China) Vol 9, n 1, p 38-41, 2013
• “Simultaneous Demultiplexing and Demodulation of 10-Gbps RZ-DPSK signal using Arrayed Waveguide Gratings” Muhammad Idrees Afridi, Yousaf Khan, Noman Ahmad Khan, Jehanzaib Khan Journal of Optical Communication Germany (Accepted 27th May 2103 to be published in August 2013)
• “A Colorless WDM-PON Architecture Based on Detuned Array Waveguide Gratings” Muhammad Idrees Afridi, Jie ZHANG, Yousaf Khan Khalil , Noman Ahmed Khan Proceedings of 1st International Conference on Sensing for Industry Control, Communication, and Security Technologies (ICSICCST 2013) Karachi, Pakistan, June 24-26, 2013
• “Single Fiber Colorless WDM-PON Using DQPSK Downstream and Intensity Re-modulated Upstream Signals” Yousaf Khan, Xiangjun, Muhammad Idress, A.Husain, A.Latif, Journal of Optical Engineering SPIE, Vol.52 (1), 2013.
• “A high capacity 512 split Hybrid WDM/TDM-PON architecture using DPSK downstream and intensity remodulation for upstream colorless transmissionF Shahab Ahmad Niazi, Xiaoguang Zhang, Muhammad Idrees Journal of Computational Information Systems 8(23),2012 9847-9854
• “A 32 Wavelength Hybrid Passive Optical Network Architecture by Applying QPSK Modulation in Downstream and Intensity Re-Modulation for Upstream Colorless TransmissionF Shahab Ahmad Niazi, Xiaoguang Zhang,Lixia Xi, Muhammad Idrees Journal of Convergence Information Technology(JCIT) Volume 8, Number 3, Feb 2013
• “A Cost-effective and Rayleigh Backscattering Noise-resilient Design of Single Fiber Centralized Light Source WDM-PON with Improved Receiver SensitivityF Ahmed Muddassir Khan, Jie ZHANG, Yongli ZHAO, Yousaf Khan, Muhammad Idrees, Long WANG Journal of Computational Information Systems 9: 2 (2013) 749-756
• “A Novel duplex WDM-PON with DPSK modulated downstream and remodulation of downstream signal for OOK up linkF, Aftab Hussain, Yu Chong xiu, Xin Xiangjun, Ashiq Hussain, Abdul Latif, and Idrees Afridi, Optoelectronics letters, Vol 8, 2, 2012

PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS

• Digital Cross Connect (DXX) Tellabs
• DWDM (Optix 2500+, MADM)
• DXX & Newbridge 3600 NMS
• SDH & DWDM Systems (Huawei)
• SDH & DWDM Systems (ZTE)
• Broadband Access
• Network Security
• GPON/FTTH
• Transport Technologies
• Building Positive attitude & Delivering better customer Services
• Franklin Covey 7 Habits

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Pakistan Engineering Council