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Current Students

 

PhD

  • Prashant Singh : Modeling and Simulation
  • A. V. Nandini Devi : Modeling and Simulation

 

MS

  • Sagnik Basu: Modeling and Simulation

 

 

Past Students

 

PhD

  • Akshay K : Modeling and Design of Superjunction Devices (Senior Engineer at Micron Technology’s NAND device Technology Development Group)
  • B. Prasannanjaneyulu : Modeling and Simulation of Off-state Breakdown and Reverse Gate Leakage of AlGaN / GaN HEMTs on SiC Substrates (currently with Global Foundries, Bangalore) 
  • Jaikumar M. G. : On-State Simulation and Off-State Design of Silicon Carbide Double-Implanted Power MOSFETs (Associate Professor at NIT Calicut)
  • Pradeep Dasari : Simulation of On-state DC Drain Current Behaviour of Gallium Nitride High Electron Mobility Transistors (currently with SanDisk, Bangalore)
  • Anvar A. : Operation and Contact Resistance of Metal Contacts to Thin Semiconductor Nanowires – A Simulation Study (currently with ISRO, Trivandrum)
  • Vijaya Kumar Gurugubelli : Analytical theory of the space-charge electrostatics of nanoscale junctions (Assistant Professor at IIT Tirupati)
  • Arvind Ajoy : Real and complex bandstructure for semiconductor nanodevices (Assistant Professor at IIT Palakkad)
  • Saleem Haneefa : Modeling and parameter extraction of solar cells using a power law J-V equation (currently with VSSC, Trivandrum)
  • D. Mahaveer Sathaiya : Modeling of the gate leakage in AlGaN/GaN HEMTs and nitrided oxides (currently with TSMC, Taiwan)

MS

  • Rekha Chithra Thomas : An analytical model of the DC and frequency-dependent 2D and 3D current spreading in forward-biased shallow pn junctions
  • Komail Badami : A comprehensive compact model for electrical coupling between rectangular contacts on a semiconductor
  • K. R. K. Maheswaran : Effect of the ambient field on the I-V characteristics of nanowire devices
  • S. Srikanth : Charge sheet based superjunction power MOSFET
  • S. Balaji : Effect of oxide fixed charge on the performance of superjunction devices
  • P. V. M. Ramanamurthy : Piezoelectric microvalve
  • Vishnu Mohan P. : Closed-form modelling of 3D spreading resistance between arbitrarily located rectangular and circular electrodes
  • Pradeep Kumar : Electroless nickel on polished silicon
  • D. Mahaveer Sathaiya : Closed-form modelling of thermionic-field emission through a triangular potential barrier
  • R. Ramakrishna Rao : Simple modelling of the electrons in the donor layer and the channel of high electron mobility transistors (HEMTs)
  • A. Sarat Chandra : Reverse engineering of a high frequency BJT
  • J. Bannerjee : Silicon metallization by electrochemical techniques
  • D. Sridhar : Cost-effective reliable all-plated bilayer metal contacts on silicon devices

Awards to Past and Current Students

  • Akshay K (PhD) : 2021 AWSAR Award (Augmenting Writing Skills for Articulating Research), from the Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, for “disseminating the research outputs among the masses in an easy to understand and interesting format to a common man”.
  • Akshay K (PhD) : 2021 Institute Research Award, from IIT Madras, for the “quality and quantity of research work carried out in PhD”.
  • Akshay K (PhD) : 2019 PMRF (Prime Minister’s Research Fellowship). The first PMRF recipient in the Electrical Engineering Department of IIT Madras.
  • Anvar A. (PhD) : 2015 Best Poster Award under Device Modeling and Simulation category in Intl. Workshop on the Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD) 2015 for the paper titled A new solution to the continuity equation in p-n junction solar cells for closed-form modeling of Jsc under arbitrary optical generation.
  • Vijaya Kumar Gurugubelli (PhD) : 2015 Institute Research Award, from IIT Madras, for the “quality and quantity of research work carried out in PhD”.
  • Mahaveer Sathaiya (PhD) : 2008 TechnoInventor Award, from India Semiconductor Association for his PhD thesis titled Modeling of the Gate leakage in AlGaN/GaN HEMTs and Nitrided Oxides.
  • S. Balaji (MS) : 2007 Outstanding Research Award, from TSMC, Taiwan for his work on Superjunction Devices.
  • N. Venkatsubramaniam (BTech.) : 1999 Achim Bopp Prize for the best UG project in EE Department of IITM, for his work on Electroless-plating and Electroplating on Silicon.
  • B. Prasannanjaneyulu (PhD) : 2018 Teaching Assistant Recognition Award for the contributions towards conducting academic and departmental activities.
  • Anvar A. (PhD) : 2015 Teaching Assistant Recognition Award for the contributions towards conducting academic and departmental activities.
  • Vijaya Kumar Gurugubelli (PhD) : 2012 Teaching Assistant Recognition Award for the contributions towards conducting academic and departmental activities.
  • Vijaya Kumar Gurugubelli (PhD) : 2012 Excellence in Research Travel Grant.

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