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NAVAKANTA
BHAT
Department
of Electrical Communication Engineering
Bangalore-560012
Tel/Fax :
+91-80-2360-6475 |
Course
During August 2011 Semester
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RESEARCH
GROUP
: NANO
DEVICES AND SENSORS LAB
A brief Synopsis
of Research Work SHARED INFRASTRUCTURE :
CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE IN
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Ph.D. : Electrical Engineering , Stanford University, CA
(1996)
M.Tech : Microelectronics, Indian Institute of
Technology, Bombay (1992)
B.E. : Electronics and Communication, SJCE
University of Mysore (1989)
Staff Device
Engineer, 1997-1999
Networking and Computing Systems Group
Advanced Products Research and Development Lab
MOTOROLA, Austin, TX, USA
Summer Intern,
1995
Advanced Products Research and Development Lab
MOTOROLA, Austin, TX, USA
Summer Intern,
1994
Advanced Products Research and Development Lab
MOTOROLA, Austin, TX, USA
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Title |
Funding Agency |
Duration |
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77oK
MOSFET modeling for 0.35 micron CMOS technology |
SPL |
2010-2012 |
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Intracranial
Pressure Sensor |
Society for
Biomedical Technology |
2009-2012 |
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National MEMS
Design Centres |
National Program
on Micro and Smart Systems |
2009-2014 |
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Germanium Nano
MOSFET with Rare Earth Metal Oxide Gate Dielectrics |
Dept. of Science
& Technology
(STIO program) |
2007-2009 |
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Centre for
Advanced Study (CAS) |
University
Grants Commission |
2006-2011 |
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Interface
Circuit for MEMS Gyroscope |
RCI |
2007 |
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Wireless Sensor
Networks |
DRDO |
2006-2009 |
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Device
Variability and its Impact on Circuit Design Methodology in the Nanoelectronics Era |
Dept. of Science
& Technology (Swarnajayanti fellowship project) |
2006-2011 |
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Centre of
Excellence in Nanoelectronics |
Ministry of
Communication and Information Technology |
2006-2010 |
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Micro-g
Accelerometer |
ISRO |
2004-2006 |
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Transistor
Mismatch in the Deep Submicron Technology |
Dept. of Science
& Technology |
2002-2005 |
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Capacitance
Sensing Integrated Circuit Chip |
ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell |
2003-2005 |
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Ultrathin gate
dielectric Characterization |
University
Grants Commission |
2000-2005 |
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Setting up Sub-micron
Device simulation lab |
Institute seed
grant |
1999-2000 |
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Setting up clean
room for device fabrication |
Institute grant |
2002-2003 |
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Design,
development, and characterization of Torsional MEMS Varactor for RF
Applications |
National Program
on Smart Materials |
2004-2006 |
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National MEMS
Design Centre |
National Program
on Smart Materials |
2001-2005 |
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National Program
on Smart Materials |
2003-2005 |
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Advanced Satellite
Communications and Sensor Technologies |
ISRO-IISc Space Technology Cell |
2002-2003 |
Modeling Non classical
Transistors, IBM (2007 - Ongoing)
Cypress Semiconductors, Technology Advisory Board Member (2007)
Low Power High Speed SRAM design, S.T. Microelectronics (April
2000-January 2001 and April 2001- January 2002)
Technical Advice on VLSI, Agere Systems (2004
- 2005)
CMOS Technology scaling and MEMS device prototyping, VLSI fab, ITI (2001 - 2007)
For Prospective Students
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The students desirous of joining my group should have
a very good academic record with strong background/interest in one or more of
the following branches of Science and Engineering :
Solid State Physics and Quantum Mechanics
Semiconductor Device Physics and Technology
Materials Science and Process Engineering
Electronics Circuit Design
Biotechnology / Bioengineering
The students can enrol for Ph.D. degree in my group
either through the ECE Department (EC)
or through the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program
on Nanoengineering for Integrated Systems (NI).
The admission is through interview process as detailed
in the IISc Admissions web site.
The students with B.E./B.Tech./M.Sc. degree can also directly register for Ph.D.
degree.
DAE-SRC Outstanding Research Investigator Award (2010)
Chairman for the Infrastructure and Human Resource
Development PARC
Under the National Program on Micro and Smart Systems
Member of the National committee set up by the office
of the Principal Scientific Advisor to Govt. of India to recommend
Semiconductor Manufacturing Strategies for India
IBM Faculty Award 2007
Prof. Satish Dhavan award
Swarnajayanti Fellowship (2005)
INAE Young Engineer Award (2003)
IEEE
ED/SSC Bangalore chapter is Outstanding
Chapter of the Year (2003)
Distinguished Lecturer (DL) of the
IEEE Electron Devices Society
Founding chair of IEEE
Electron Devices and Solid State Circuits Society Banagalore
chapter.
Technical Program Chair for the 20th
International conference on VLSI design 2006
International Technical Program Committee member for the ISSCC2006 , 2005
conference. Serving on the Imager/MEMS/Medical/Display subcommittee
Technical Program Chair for the 20th International conference on VLSI design 2007
Program Committee member for the 19th International conference on VLSI design 2006
Program Committee member and Design Track Chair for the 18th International conference on VLSI design 2005
Program Committee member and Design Contest Chair for the 17th International conference on VLSI design 2004
Working group member Asia Solid State Circuit Conference (ASSCC)
Program committee member and low power track chair ASPICES 2005
Program committee member (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005)
, Fellowship Chair (2001, 2002) and Local Arrangement chair (2001, 2002)
VLSI Design & Test workshops.
Program Committee member and Fellowship Chair 7th Asia South
Pacific Design Automation Conference and 14th International Conference on VLSI
Design, 2002
Program Committee member of
National Conference on Communication 2003.
Links:
Centre of Excellence in Nanoelectronics
National MEMS Design Centre (NMDC)
Updated August 2010