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Linga Reddy Cenkeramaddi

Research Fellow,

Department of Electronics and Telecom.,

NTNU,

N-7491, Trondheim,

NORWAY.

Home page: http://iitlingareddy.tripod.com

Research home page: http://www.iet.ntnu.no/projects/smida/

Email: lingareddy at iet.ntnu.no

Phone: +47 735 92793

Fax: +47 735 91441

 

Objective:

 

A Challenging Professional position in the field of Microelectronics/VLSI (Low power Low voltage Deep Sub-micron Analog/Mixed signal Integrated Circuit Design, Digital Integrated Circuit Design).

 

Educational / Technical Profile:

 

PhD (Nanoscale Integrated Circuits) [from August 2004]

Department of Electronics and Telecommunication, NTNU, Trondheim (NORWAY)

 

Design Engineer [February 2004 to August 2004]

Texas Instruments Research and Development Center (Asia), Bangalore (INDIA)

 

MS [Electrical Engineering] (Integrated Electronics and Circuits) [2000~2003]

Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi [CGPA in MS: 9.625/10]

 

DL-101 course on Intellectual Property [completed recently]

WIPO [World Intellectual Property Organization]

 

Experience:

 

Teaching (As a teacher/teaching assistant):

2000-2001: Electronics Laboratory IIT, Delhi

2001-2002: Electronics Laboratory IIT, Delhi

2002-2003: Electronics Laboratory IIT, Delhi

2004-2005: Analog Integrated Circuits (TFE 4200) NTNU, Trondheim

2005-2006: Analog CMOS-1 (TFE 4186) NTNU, Trondheim

2006-2007: Design of Integrated Circuits (TFE 4151) NTNU, Trondheim

 

Industry:

 

Design Engineer at Texas Instruments Research and Development Center (Asia), Bangalore (INDIA) during February 2004 to August 2004.

 

Skill Set:

 

Ø     Strong background in device physics, analysis & design of analog ICs/system and analysis & design of digital ICs/systems, Excellent layout techniques.

Ø      Hands on experience with IC design tools (Mentor tools, Cadence tools), familiarity with SPICE simulation techniques.

Ø      Excellent skills in DRC, LVS and Antenna checks, Strong fundamentals in CMOS device physics.

Ø     Good experience with Assembly language programming, Microcontroller programming, PCB Design tools, SIMULINK, Matlab, computer programming in C, CPP, BASIC, FORTRAN & general purpose office tools.

Ø       Excellent in PCB design, expert in using Oscilloscopes, Network analyzers, Spectrum analyzers …etc.

Course work in MS and MSc.:

 

1.       Physics of semiconductor devices

2.     Microelectronics

3.     Physical Electronics

4.     VLSI device design

5.     Integrated Circuit Technology

6.     Analog Integrated Circuits (course work and Lab.)

7.     Digital Integrated Circuits (course work and Lab.)

8.     Numerical Techniques

9.     Computational Physics

10.  MOS LSI

11.   CAD of Digital Systems

12.  Mixed Signal Circuit Design

13.  Digital Signal Processing

14.  Analog Fault Diagnosis

15.  Microprocessor Based Physics Instrumentation

 

Professional Memberships:  

  • IEEE Student member in Electron Devices Society
  • IEEE Student member in Circuits and Systems Society
  • IEEE Student member in Communications Society

Awards and Achievements:

 

  • Achieved 92.99 percentile in GATE (Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering)-2000
  • Awarded "Junior Research Fellowship" by C.S.I.R (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) in 2000
  • Awarded Fellowship for attending VLSI Design conference-2002, Bangalore (INDIA)
  • Awarded Fellowship for attending VLSI Design conference-2003, New Delhi (INDIA)
  • Awarded Fellowship for attending VLSI Design conference-2004, Mumbai (INDIA)

Papers Published in International Journals and Conferences:

 

 

1. C.Linga Reddy and Trond Ytterdal, ”Clock jitter impact on the performance of general charge sampling amplifiers,” Journal of Analog Integrated Circuits and Signal Processing, August, 2009 (Accepted).

 

2. C.Linga Reddy, Tajeshwar Singh and Trond Ytterdal, ”Inverter-based 1V Transimpedance Amplifier in 90nm CMOS for Medical Ultrasound Imaging,” IEEE NORCHIP – 2009.

 

3. C.Linga Reddy and Trond Ytterdal, ”1V Transimpedance Amplifier in 90nm CMOS for Medical Ultrasound Imaging,” IEEE NORCHIP – 2009.

 

4. Yamaner, Yalçın Feysel and Cenkeramaddi, Linga Reddy et. al., “Front-end IC design for intravascular ultrasound imaging,” PhD. Research in Microelectronics and Electronics, IEEE PRIME 2008., Boğaziçi Un'versity, Istanbul.

 

5. Ayhan Bozkurt, C.Linga Reddy, F.Yalcin Yamaner and Trond Ytterdal ”A Low Noise Capacitive Feedback Analog Front-end for cMUT based IVUS: Experimental Results,” 7th International workshop on Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers, May 8-9, 2008.

 

6. B.B.Larsen and C.Linga Reddy, "Mixed Signal IC Design," 7th European workshop on Microelectronics Education (EWME-2008), May 28 - 30, 2008.

 

7. C.Linga Reddy, Ayhan Bozkurt, Yalacin Yamaner and Trond Ytterdal, “A Low Noise Capacitive Feedback Analog Front-end for CMUTs in IVUS Imaging,” IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, 2007.

 

8. B.B.Larsen, C.Linga Reddy and Jukka Typpo, ”Readout and Control Circuit for a Four Pixel Digital Camera as Semester Project,” IEEE International Conference on Microelectronic System Education, June 2-4, 2007.

 

9. Ayhan Bozkurt, F.Yalcin Yamaner and C.Linga Reddy, ”IC Design for 2D cMUT Arrays: High voltage CMOS Design Issues, Experimental Results and New Amplifier Topologies,” 6th International workshop on Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers, May 25-27, 2007.

 

10. C.Linga Reddy and Trond Ytterdal, ”Analysis and Design of a 1V Charge Sampling Readout Amplifier in 90nm CMOS for Medical Imaging,” IEEE VLSI-DAT, April 25-27, 2007.

 

11. C.Linga Reddy, Tajeshwar Singh and Trond Ytterdal, ”Self-biased Charge Sampling Amplifier in 90nm CMOS for Medical Ultrasound Imaging,” IEEE GLSVLSI, March 11-13, 2007.

 

12. C.Linga Reddy and Trond Ytterdal, ”Jitter Analysis of General Charge Sampling Amplifiers,” IEEE ISCAS, 2006.

 

13. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy,  "Silicon-on-Insulator Lateral Dual Sidewall Schottky (SOI-LDSS) Concept for Improved Rectifier Performance: A Two-Dimensional Simulation Study," Microelectronics International, vol. 23, No.1, pp. 16-18, January 2006.

 

14. Thomas Halvorsrød, C.Linga Reddy, Arne Rønnekleiv and Trond Ytterdal, “A Discrete Time µBeamformer for CMUT Arrays – Behavioral Simulations Using SystemC,” IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium, 2005.

 

15. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy, “A New Dual bandgap Emitter Schottky Collector PNM HBT on SOI with Reduced Collector Emitter Offset Voltage,” IEE Proceedings on Circuits, Devices and Systems, Vol.151, April 2004.

 

16. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy, “A New High Voltage 4H-SiC Lateral Dual Sidewall Schottky (LDSS) Rectifier: Theoretical Investigation and Analysis,” IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, Vol.50, pp.1690-1693, July 2003.

 

17. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy, “A Novel SiC Emitter, SiGe Base Lateral Schottky Collector NPM HBT on SOI,” Microelectronics Reliability Journal, Vol.43, pp.1145-1149, July 2003.

 

18. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy, “A New dual-bandgap SiC-on-Si P-emitter, SiGe N-base, lateral Schottky Metal-collector (PNM) HBT on SOI with reduced collector-emitter offset-voltage,” IEEE TENCON 2003.

 

19. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy, “Application of Lateral Dual Sidewall Schottky (LDSS) Concept for Improved Rectifier Performance on SOI - Design and Optimization,” IEEE TENCON - 2003.

 

20. Kumar M.J. and C.Linga Reddy, “A Novel 4H-SiC Lateral Dual Sidewall Schottky Rectifier with excellent forward and reverse characteristics,” IASTED International Conference on Circuits, Signals, and Systems (CSS' 03) Cancun, Mexico, May 19-21, 2003.

 

Books:

  1. Prepared the solution manual to the book MICROELECTRONICDEVICES written by Prof. D. Nagchoudhuri (Department of Electrical Engineering, IIT Delhi)

 Extra Curricular Activities:

 

  1. Reviewer of the VLSI Design Conference 2002, Bangalore, India
  2. Voluntary work contribution to VLSI Design Conference 2003, New Delhi, India
  3. Reviewer of the VLSI Design Conference 2006, Hyderabad, India

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