Department of Electronics

C1- M. A. Fiaz, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, G. Schettini and F. Frezza,“Scattering by a circular cylinder
buried beneath a rough surface” XIII International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, Lecce,
Italy, 21-25 June 2010.

C2- M. A. Fiaz, F. Frezza, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti and G. Schettini,“Scattering by a Dielectric Cylinder
Buried under a Rough Surface by the CWA Method” XVIII RINEM, Benevento, Italy, 6th
September 2010.

C3- M. A. Fiaz, F.Frezza, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, G. Schettini, and N. Tedeschi,“ Recent advances in
the Cylindrical Wave Approach for electromagnetic scattering by subsurface targets”, European
Geosciences Union General Assembly 2011 (EGU2011), Vienna, Austria, 03 - 08 April 2011.

C4- M. A. Fiaz, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, G. Schettini and F. Frezza,“Scattering by cylindrical targets
buried in a ground with rough interface”, 6th International Workshop on Advanced Ground.
Penetrating Radar 2011, Aachen, Germany, 22-24 June, 2011.

C5- M. A. Fiaz, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, G. Schettini and F. Frezza,“On the scattering by buried
objects”, International Conference on Network-Based Information Systems, Tirana, Albania, 7-9
September 2011.

C6- M. A. Fiaz, C. Ponti, and G. Schettini,“ On the scattering by a cylindrical object below
a rough surface with the CWA”, IEEE International Conference on numerical electromagnetic
modelling and optimization for RF, microwave and terahertz applications, Pavia, Italy, 14-16 May
2014.

C7- Nauman Ali Qureshi , M. A. Fiaz Detection of irregular object using angle of arrival estimation,
19th International Conference on Frontiers of Information Technology (FIT 2022).

Submissions under Review

• Naveed, Sami Ullah , Naeem Bhatti, Muhammad Arshad Fiaz, Fahad Alturise, underwater Image Enhancement based on Water-net and Physical-net Models, IEEE open journal of the computer society, 2026.
  
  
• Farrukh Hanif , Muhammad Arshad Fiaz , Muhammad Mudassar Raza, Ultra-Low Loss Photonic Crystal Fiber Sensor for Liquid Fuel Detection, JEMWA, 226.
  
  
• Sana Zahra, Abdul Rehman, Mushahid Hussain and Muhammad Arshad Fiaz, Goos-Hanchen shift from a slab made of topological insulator material in non-integer dimensional space, Physics letters A, PHYLA-D-26-00457, 2026.

1. M. A. Fiaz, A. Ghaffar, and Q. A. Naqvi, High frequency expressions for the field in the caustic region of a PEMC
cylindrical reflector using Maslov’s method, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., Vol. 22, 385-397, 2008.

2. M. A. Fiaz, A. Aziz, A. Ghaffar, and Q. A. Naqvi, High frequency expressions for the field in the caustic region of
a PEMC Gregorian reflector using Maslov’s method, Progress in electromagnetics research, PIER Vol. 81, 135-
148, 2008.

3. M. A. Fiaz, B. Masood, and Q. A. Naqvi, Reflection from perfect electromagnetic conductor (PEMC) boundary
placed in chiral medium, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., Vol. 22, 1607-1614, 2008.

4. M. A. Fiaz, F. Frezza, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, and G. Schettini, Scattering by a cylinder buried under a slightly rough
surface: the Cylindrical-Wave Approach, IEEE Transactions Antennas and Propagation, Vol. 60, No. 6, 2834- 2842,
2012.

5. M. A. Fiaz, F. Frezza, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti, and G. Schettini, Asymptotic solution for the scattered field by
cylindrical objects buried beneath a slightly rough surface, Near Surface Geophysics, Vol. 11, No. 2, 177-183, 2013.

6. M. A. Fiaz, F. Frezza, C. Ponti and G. Schettini, Electromagnetic scattering by a circular cylinder buried below a
slightly rough Gaussian surface, Journal of Opt. Soc. Am. A., Vol. 31, No. 1, 26-34, 2014.

7. M. A. Fiaz, and M. A. Ashraf, Scattering of two-dimensional field from a PEMC cylinder buried beneath slightly
rough surface, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., 28, No. 4, 470-484, 2014.

8. M. Akhtar, Nazir. A. Naz, M. A. Fiaz, and Q. A. Naqvi, Scattering from a topological insulator cylinder buried in a
semi-infinite medium, Journal of Modern optics, Vol. 61, No. 9, 697–702, 2014.

9. M. A. Fiaz and M. A. Ashraf, On the investigation of scattered field from coated PEC cylinder buried beneath
slightly rough surface, International Journal of Electromagnetics and Mechanics, Vol. 47, 83-93, 2015.

10. M. A. Fiaz and M. A. Ashraf, Scattering from a topological insulator cylinder buried below a slightly rough
surface, Journal of Modern optics, Vol. 62, No. 5, 340-347, 2015.

11. M. A. Fiaz, F. Frezza, L. Pajewski, C. Ponti and G. Schettini, Spectral domain solution to the electromagnetic
scattering of a two-dimensional beam by cylinders buried below a flat interface, Near Surface Geophysics, Vol.13,
219-225, 2015.

12. S. Iqbal, M. A. Fiaz, and M. A. Ashraf, Scattering from a DNG coated PEMC cylinder buried beneath a
sinusoidal/flat surface, International journal of Electronics and Communication (AEU), Vol. 70, 58-63, 2016.

13. M. Kamran, M. A. Fiaz, and M. A. Ashraf, Use of chiral coating to reduce RCS of PEC cylinder buried beneath
a sinusoidal surface, Optik-International Journal for Light and Electron Optics, Vol. 127, 1546-1552, 2016.

14. M. Ahmed, M. A. Fiaz, and M. A. Ashraf, Investigation of RCS dependence on chirality for achiral cylinder
buried below slightly rough surface, International Journal of Electronics and Communications (AEU), Vol. 70
(5), 629-635, 2016.

15. M. A. Fiaz and M. A. Ashraf, Scattering from PEMC rough surface using small perturbation Method, Waves in
Random and Complex Media, Vol. 27, NO. 1, 15–27, 2017.

16. M. Asghar, M. N. S. Qureshi, M. Akhtar, M. A. Fiaz and M. A. Ashraf, Scattering from anisotropic plasma coated
PEMC cylinder buried beneath a slightly rough surface, Journal of Modern optics, Vol. 64, No. 2, 101- 110, 2017.

17. M. Abbas, A. A. Rizvi, M. A. Fiaz and Q. A. Naqvi, Scattering of electromagnetic plane wave from a low contrast
circular cylinder buried in non-integer dimensional half space, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., Vol.
31, No. 3, 263-283, 2017.

18. Y. Munawar, M. A. Ashraf, Q. A. Naqvi, M. A. Fiaz, Two dimensional Green’s function for planar grounded
dielectric layer in non-integer dimensional space, Optik – International Journal for Light and Electron optics, Vol.
140, 610-618, 2017.

19. M. Akhtar, M.A. Ashraf and M. A. Fiaz, Gaussian beam scattering from a DNG chiral coated PEMC cylinder
buried below slightly rough surface, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., Vol. 31, NO. 9, 912–926,
2017.

20. Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Electromagnetic behavior of a planar interface of non-integer dimensional spaces,
Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., Vol. 31, No. 16, 1625-1637, 2017.

21. M. A. Fiaz, M. A. Ashraf and A. A. Rizvi, Average scattered field from a random PEC cylinder buried below a
slightly rough surface, Waves in Random and Complex Media, Vol. 28, No. 1, 60-75, 2018.

22. S. Batool and Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Scattering from a cylindrical obstacle deeply buried beneath a planar
non-integer dimensional dielectric slab using Kobayashi potential method, Optik-International Journal for Light
and Electron optics., Vol. 153, 95-108, 2018.

23. H. A. Qureshi, M. A. Fiaz and M. A. Ashraf, Scattering from a PEC slightly rough surface in Chiral
media, Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 2018, 1-7, 2018.

24. M. A. Fiaz and Q A Naqvi, Two dimensional Green’s function for a half space geometry due to two different
non-integer dimensional spaces, Progress in Electromagnetics Research, Vol. 66, 119-126, 2018.

25. N. Bhatti, Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Analysis of reflection and transmission from a NID-interface/NIDdielectric
interface in the presence of losses, Optik, Vol. 168, 873-883, 2018.

26. S. Batool, Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Use of fractional operator to define intermediate zones in electromagnetics
via Dirichlet Green’s function, Optik, Vol. 169, 172-179, 2018.

27. N. Bhatti, Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Analysis of reflection and transmission from a planar NID-dispersive
slab, Optik, Vol. 172, 278-294, 2018.

28. Z. Ahmad, Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz , Propagation of transverse electric mode in a non-integer dimensional
dielectric slab waveguide, Optik, Vol. 172, 177-185, 2018.

29. M. A. Fiaz, Investigating the reduction of cross polarized Gaussian beam scattering from a PEMC buried cylinder
coated with topological insulator, Applied optics, Vol. 57, 7830-7836, 2018.

30. T. Fatima, M. A. Fiaz and M. Faryad, On the plane wave scattering from a circular cylinder with core or coating
made of ENZ and DNZ mediums, Journal of Physics Communications, Vol. 2, 115025,1-15, 2018.

31. F. Masood and M. A. Fiaz, Evaluation of average cross-polarized scattered field from a PEMC cylinder of the
random radius with uniform/normal distribution, IET Microwaves, Antennas and Propagation Vol. 13, No. 6,
804-812, 2019.

32. M. A. Fiaz, Scattering from a fractal–fractal rough interface using perturbation theory, Optik, Vol. 178, 14-24,
2019.

33. A. Ahmad and M. A. Fiaz, Scattered field from a PEMC cylinder buried below rough interface using extended
boundary condition method, Optik, Vol. 193, 162572, (1-14), 2019.

34. Y. Munawar, M. A. Ashraf, Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Radiations from line source buried beneath a non-integer
dimensional planar dielectric slab, Optik 183, 7-16, 2019.

35. A. Ahmad and M. A. Fiaz, Near zone scattering and extinction properties of a left handed material cylinder buried
in a semi-infinite medium with rough interface, Journal of Modern Optics, Vol. 66 , No.12, 1358-1368, 2019.

36. M. A. Fiaz, A. Ahmad and M. A. Ashraf, Perturbation method to study scattering from a dielectric-chiral rough
interface, Waves in Random and Complex Media, DOI: 10.1080/17455030.2019.1623432, 2019.

37. N. Qadeer, N. Bhatti, Q. A. Naqvi and M. A. Fiaz, Use of Kobayashi potential method and Lorentz–Drude model
to study scattering from a PEC strip buried below a lossy dispersive NID dielectric-magnetic slab, Applied
Mathematics and Computation 362, 124573, 2019.

38. N. Andlib, M. S. Hanif and M. A. Fiaz, Scattered field from a dielectric-topological insulator rough interface
using perturbation theory, Optics communications, DOI: 10.1016/j.optcom.2019.124958, 2019.

39. F. Masood, M. A. Ashraf and M. A. Fiaz, On relating the perturbation theory and random cylinder generation to
study scattered field, Physical communication, 2020.

40. A. Khalid, A. Ahmad, and M. A. Fiaz, Scattered field from a single/double negative grounded slab with rough
interface, Optik, 2020.

41. S. Hanif and M. A. Fiaz, Effect of surface states on scattering from a slab made of topological insulator material
with rough interface, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., 2020.

42. S. Rehman and M. A. Fiaz, M. A. Ashraf, Scattering from a grounded chiral slab with rough
interface using perturbation theory, Journal of Electromagnetic Waves and Appl., 2020.

43. M. Akhtar and M. A. Fiaz and M. A. Ashraf, On using the complex conjugate material as coating to observe
scattering from a PEMC cylinder buried below a sinusoidal slightly rough surface, Optik., 2020.

44. F. Masood, M. A. Fiaz , M. A. Ashraf, On applying the perturbation theory for the evaluation of near zone
scattering properties of a perturbed PEMC cylinder, optik - international journal for light and electron optics, Vol.
243,166844, pp. 1-15, 2021.

45. A. Rehman, M. A. Fiaz · M. Faryad, Analysis of the scattering of surface plasmon polariton waves from a
perfectly conducting circular cylinder, Plasmonics, Vol. 17, pp. 361-370, 2022.

46. F Mumtaz, M Roman, B Zhang, LG Abbas, MA Ashraf, MA Fiaz, Y Dai, and J. Huang, A simple optical fiber
SPR sensor with ultra-high sensitivity for dual-parameter measurement, IEEE Photonics Journal, Vol. 14, No. 5,
2022.

47. Mumtaz, M. Roman, B. Zhang, L. G. Abbas, Yutang Dai, M. A. Ashraf, M. A. Fiaz , A. Kumar, MXene (Ti3C2Tx) coated highly-sensitive D-shaped photonic crystal fiber based SPR-biosensor, Photonics and Nanostructures - Fundamentals and Applications 52, 101090, 2022.

48. Mumtaz, G. Yaseen, M. Roman, L. G. Abbas, M. A. Ashraf, M. A. Fiaz, Yutang Dai, Numerical analysis of the highly non-linear and ultra-sensitive modified core of a photonic crystal fiber sensor for detection of liquid analytes, Journal of the Optical Society of America B, Vol. 40, No. 1, 2023.

49. Hanif, M. A. Fiaz, and A. A. Althuwayb, The Small Slope Approximation Method Applied to a Two Dimensional Dielectric-Topological Insulator Material Rough Interface, Alexandria Engineering Journal, 2023.

50.Hanif, M. A. Fiaz, and M. Khalid, Scattering From An Electric-Magnetic Anisotropi Rough Interface, optics communications, 2023.

51. A Ahmad, MA Fiaz, A Rehman, AA Althuwayb, Enhanced Scattering from Cylindrical Structures in the Presence of SPP Waves, Plasmonics, 1-10, 2024.

52. Bisma Nawal, Muhammad Arshad Fiaz, Machine Learning Techniques for Predicting the Optical Properties of a Biosensor, 1-16, 592075, JOSA B, 2026.

• Remote sensing and optical sensor design
  
  
• Machine learning
  
  
• Object detection and shape reconstruction.
  
  
• Random rough surfaces.
  
  
• Meta materials and plasmonics.

• Electromagnetic scattering from a meta-material cylinder buried below a slightly rough surface, funded by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, 2012-2013, Rs. 0.5 million.
  
  

• Detection of buried objects using angle of arrival estimation and sub array statistical approach, funded by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, 2017-2018, 0.1 million.
  
  
• Effect of perturbation on near zone scattered field from a PEMC cylinder, funded by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, 2019-2020, 0.125 million.
  
  
• Effect of roughness in the realization of electromagnetic boundary conditions with uniaxial material, funded by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, 2020-2021, 0.04 million.
  
  
• Machine Learning Techniques for Rough Surface Scattering using Method of Moments, funded by Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, 2023-2024, 0.13 million.

Students supervising

• Annus Bashir ,  M. Phil
  
  
• Nazar Hussain, M. Phil
  
  
• Eman, M. Phil

Students supervising

• Bisma Nawal, Ph. D
  
  
• Suleman Tariq, Ph. D
  
  
• Saqib Yasin, Ph. D