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Ph.D. Research Projects for Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE):

  • High-speed VLSI interconnects, devices, and circuits; CNTs, GNRs, and Hybrid interconnects
  • Computational Electromagnetics, Passive Optical, and Microwave device design
  • Semiconductor based Optoelectronic Devices
  • AI/ML/DL for Medical Signal Processing, EEG Data Analysis, Pattern Recoginition
  • Energy Efficient Medical Device and sensors,
  • Massive MIMO, mmWave multi-user MIMO, NOMA, OTFS, RIS-aided Massive MIMO, Optimization, Machine Learning
  • NOMA for 5G and beyond network, heterogeneous and hybrid networks, stochastic geometry, mm-wave communication, and intelligent reflecting surfaces
  • Perovskite Solar Cell, Photodetector, Biosensor, and Low Dimensional (1D, 2D, 0D ) Semiconductor based Optoelectronic Devices
  • High-speed VLSI interconnects, devices, and circuits; CNTs, GNRs, Hybrid interconnects
  • Novel CMOS device design, Microelectronics devices, Device circuit co-design, low power VLSI design, Gate all around FET and its applications

 

About ECE

The growth of wireless technology, connected devices, and high end processors has led to the growth of career opportunities in the field of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE). The ECE encompasses electronics devices, digital signal processing, communication engineering, RF engineering, satellite systems, Embedded systems and many other areas. In the B. Tech. (ECE) program the students will also learn about different subjects from diverse fields of engineering through Open Electives. The Program also enables a graduate to excel in current cutting edge technologies like machine learning, IoT, biomedical devices etc for use in different applications like business, trade, education, health care, governance, etc.

The Program is being drafted in such a way that graduate attributes would encompass professional competence, life skills and community engagement. The course structure is based on Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and Outcome Based Education (OBE). A student will have choice to study from the basket of courses related to VLSI, signal processing, wireless communications, Internet of Things, Industry 4.0, Mobile communication, Artificial Intelligence, 5G networks etc.

 

Objective


Vision

To become a higher learning and research pioneer and to produce creative solutions using knowledge in the domain of Electronics and Communication Engineering to meet sustainable societal and environmental needs.

 

Mission
  • To deliver high-value education and strive for global recognition by excelling in teaching, research, and public service.
  • To provide globally competent and futuristic graduates prepared for life-long engagement in the highly dynamic field of ECE.
  • To develop engineering skills to meet futuristic technological challenges for sustainable environment, economy, and society.

 

History

Department of Information and Communication Technology initiated Electronics and Communication Engineering program under School of Technology at PDEU, in year 2020 with initial intake of 60 students. The department is headed by Dr. Ganga Prasad Pandey. Department is committed to achieve excellence in technical education & research and assesses the success of its programs using the highest standards of quality. A group of well qualified, experienced and highly motivated faculty is engaged in providing quality education to the future engineer and prepare the students in wider field of Electronics and Communication Engineering to take up challenging jobs in the areas of VLSI Design, Embedded Systems, Microwave Engineering, Analog and Digital Signal Processing and Communication. The Department will be crafted with hardware and software laboratories to carry out innovative research in various domains of ECE. The Department has highly experienced faculty members with Ph.D. degree from reputed universities/ Institutes.

 

Head of Department


Dr. Ganga Prasad Pandey
HoD & Assistant Professor
B.Tech., M.E., Ph.D
Email: Gangaprasad.Pandey@sot.pdpu.ac.in

Areas of Interest: machine learning in antenna, energy harvesting, ME-dipole, active, Reconfigurable, frequency agile microstrip antennas and microwave/millimetre wave integrated circuits and devices

Brief Profile: Ganga Prasad Pandey received B. Tech degree from KNIT Sultanpur, UP, M. E. from Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi and PhD from Uttarakhand Technical University, Dehradun. He has worked as Assistant Profesor in MAIT, Delhi for 15 years. He has published more than 35 papers in international journals of repute and more than 15 paper in international/ national conferences. He has guided three PhD student and currently 2 PhD students are working under him. He is working as reviewer to several publishers like Elsevier, Springer, PIER etc.

 

 

International Relations

The University has collaboration with universities of International repute such as University of Saskatchewan (Canada), University of Tulsa, University of Oklahoma, University of Houston, Ontario (Canada), American Jewish Committee, Texas A & M University (USA), Georgia Tech University, University of Regina (Canada), Georgia Tech Research Corporation.

 

Industrial Relations

Department will collaborate with Industries for syllabus framing, training the students and faculties in various domains. In addition, students of final year can do their project work in Industries. The expert talks from eminent people of the industries is held time-to-time to cope-up with the new technologies.

 

Contact us

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering,
School of Technology,
Pandit Deendayal Energy University,
Raisan Village,
Gandhinagar - 382007
Gujarat, India

Course Curriculum


B.Tech ECE

ECE Curriculum structure

 

 

Flow chart for course


Coming soon...

Laboratory


Name of Lab Objective of the lab
ECE Project Lab This laboratory will give platform to the students to get familiarize with circuit design process. the various aspects of Analog Electronics, Integrated Electronics, Digital Electronics. The lab will also contain computers to perform simulations of the circuit designs.
Embedded systems and VLSI lab In this lab, the students will be able to design and verify digital circuits using HDL , various Digital CMOS VLSI ciruits using specialized simulation tool. The students will also work on Embedded systems.
WCC lab This lab will be dedicated towards the courses that requires programmings, software based simulations and networking.
IoT CPS lab In this lab, studetns will get exposure to the new technologies like IoT, wireless sensor networks, cloud computing etc.
RF and Electronics lab In the RF Engineering lab, students learn to characterize, design, and simulate microwave devices and circuits.
AI system Lab This lab is equipped with GPUs based Compute system.
Communication and Signal Procession Lab This laboratory gives a platform to the students to get familiarized with the fundamentals concepts of analog communication, digital communication, wireless communication and signal processing.

 

Department has developed a number of sector relevant engineering laboratories which are well equipped to facilitate the pedagogic and research programs. The practical classes are well integrated into the curriculum, but the school encourages even more extensive use of these facilities to nurture a research led environment. The labs are being continuously upgraded with new equipment, to strengthen the research work of the students who rely extensively on experiments to validate their work.

WIRELESS COMMUNICATION AND COMPUTING LAB

The laboratory is equipped with a set of computers and interconnecting devices to enable hands on experiments related to the network topology setup and service configuration e.g. DHCP, DNS, FTP, etc.. For the programming of network applications, C, C++, Java, python 2.7 are installed on the Ubuntu 16.04 operating systems. In addition to these, the open source software likes Wireshark, TCP Dump, packet tracer, Network Simulator NS-2/3 are available for practicing fundamentals of the courses. All machines are equipped with dual Operating systems (Linux and Windows 10 Pro)

ECE PROJECT LAB

ECE Lab is established to handle the laboratories related to the subjects of Analog& Digital Electronics and Communication Systems. The aim of this laboratory is to provide a series of systematic and fundamental training to ECE students so that they feel comfortable in using some of basic equipment such as DC power supply, Digital Multi-Meter, Function Generator, various types of Oscilloscopes etc. In this laboratory, several series of experiments related to Basic Electronics, Analog Circuits, Digital Circuits, Analog Communication and Digital Communication are carried out using various state of the art trainer kits. Also, the laboratory has the facility of soldering - desoldering station using which the students mount components on PCB. Also, the laboratory has the facility to test electronic components and PCB connections. The laboratory is also equipped with high end computers to do circuit simulation exercises using open source circuit simulation software. The students use these softwares to test the designed circuits before going for final fabrication using hardware. Also, all the PCs are installed with latest version of MATLAB-SIMULINK and toolboxes to carryout research in circuit simulation, communication system analysis and design, optimization of antenna performance etc.

  • Analog & Digital Electronics
    • Measuring Instruments
      • DSO
      • C.R.O.
      • Digital Multimeter
      • Function generator
    • Regulated DC Power supply
    • Programmable soldering- desoldering station
    • Different Boards to study different Diode, Transistor & Amplifier characteristics
    • Different Circuits boards for Filters &Multivibrators based on OPAMP
    • Bread Board
    • Digital Circuit Trainer boards
    • Sequential circuit trainer
    • IC tester
  • Communications Engineering
    • Measuring Instruments
      • DSO
      • Arbitrary waveform generator
      • MSO
      • Spectrum Analyser
    • Analog Communication System Trainer
    • Digital Communication System Trainers
    • All type of Modulation & Demodulation System Trainer
    • All type of Transmitter & Receiver Trainer
    • FDM and TDM Multiplexing and De-multiplexing Trainer
    • Companding law trainer
    • GMSK trainer
  • RF Engineering
    • Microwave workbench based on Reflex Klystron
    • Microwave workbench based on Gunnn diode
    • Microcontroller based Antenna trainer kit
    • Microcontroller based Radar trainer kit
    • MIC Trainer kit
    • CST Microwave studio 2019
    • PCB drilling machine

 

EMBEDDED SYSTEMS AND VLSI LAB

This lab is used by ECE courses such as Signals & Systems, Embedded Systems, and Digital Signal Processing etc.

In this laboratory, several series of experiments related to Signals & Systems, Digital Signal Processing and Embedded Systems are carried out using various state of the art trainer kits. Also, the laboratory has the facility of soldering - desoldering station using which the students mount components on PCB. The laboratory is also equipped with high end computers to do micro controller programing exercises using open source software. The students use these software’s to test the programs before going for final implementation on hardware kits. Also, all the PCs are installed with latest version of MATLAB-SIMULINK and toolboxes to carryout research in signal processing.All machines are equipped with dual Operating systems (Linux and Windows 10 Pro)

Major equipment’s are:

  • Trainer kits for Micro controllers
  • Sensors and Communication Modules
  • Boards for Embedded system design
  • Boards for Digital Signal Processing
  • Digital Multimeter
  • Desktop computers
  • Design & Simulation Software
  • CodeComposer Studio
  • ATMEL Studio
  • SciLab
  • Matlab 2018a

 

AI SYSTEM LAB

The AI system Lab is established with the view of providing cutting edge facilities that are essential for modeling, training, evaluation, and deployment of AI models (specially for complex deep learning models). This lab consists of 40 Computers with NVIDIA GPUs dedicated to AI-related work.

COMMUNICATION AND SIGNAL PROCESSION LAB

In this lab, the students will learn about various concepts in these fields through practical sessions using software such as MATLAB, Python, and also, the available kits. They will also learn to use these software and kits for developing real-time projects/applications of the concepts from the theory classes towards industrial applications. This laboratory would serve as a platform for students to have hands-on sessions on modelling of systems by using software, simulating them, and observing the results. Moreover, it would also help them in applying the concepts through various kits and analyzing the real-time output. Students would also be using this lab for their minor and major projects.

RF AND ELECTRONICS LAB

The RF and Electronics lab supports UG courses in RF Engineering, RF and Microwaves, and Analog Circuit Design. The lab is equipped with the necessary hardware & software support to train the students in RF and Microwave Engineering and circuit design. Students learn to simulate and design RF and Microwave circuits and antennas, then fabricate, measure, and evaluate their prototype using modern laboratory instruments. The laboratory contains a 20GHz vector network analyzer, PCB/antenna fabrication machine, antenna trainer, microwave test benches, microwave components, CST studio suite for 3D EM simulation, and Microwave circuits (MMIC).

 

 

 

Projects/ Seminars


Faculty publication


  • Amit Kumar "Parameters Variation Effect on Drain Current for GAAFET: Analysis" IEEE 6th Conference on Information and Communication Technology (CICT-2022) (18-20 November 2022)
  • Rahul Kumar, Neeraj Goel, Deepak Kumar Jarwal, Yinhua Hu, Jun Zhang, Mahesh Kumar “Strategic review on chemical vapor deposition technology-derived 2D material nanostructures for room-temperature gas sensors” J. Mater. Chem. C, 2023,11, 774- 801.
  • Rahul Kumar, “Flexible and Wearable Paper-Based Piezoresistive Pressure Sensor”, at International Conference in Asia – 2022 (IUMRS-ICA 2022), International Union of Materials Research Society and Materials Research Society of India at IIT Jodhpur, India, December 2022.
  • Amit Kumar, " Parameters Variation Effect on Drain Current for GAAFET: Analysis" 6th Conference on Information and Communication Technology (CICT) 2022.
  • Hitarthi Pandya, Dhaval Vyas, Parth S. Thakar, Anilkumar Markana, Sanjay Prajapati, “MPC based Position Tracking Control for DC Servo Motor with Experimental Validation”, International Conference on sustainable Energy and Clean Technologies (ICSECT), 2-4 September, 2022.
  • Soham Prajapati, Parth S. Thakar, Anilkumar Markana, “Novel Custom-made Design, Analysis and Simulation of Hydrogen PEM Fuel Cell for High-Endurance Small UAV Applications”, International Conference on sustainable Energy and Clean Technologies (ICSECT), 2-4 September, 2022. (Winner for BEST PAPER AWARD under the theme: Green Mobility)
  • D.Jarwal, C.Dubey, K.Baral, A.Bera, G.Rawat, "Comparative Analysis and Performance Optimization of Low-Cost Solution-Processed Hybrid Perovskite-Based Solar Cells With Different Organic HTLs" from page no.5012 - 5020, in Volume 69, Issue 9 in IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices in September 2022.
  • D.Jarwal, C.Kumar, K.Baral, A.Bera, Chapter "What are Quantum Dots?" in Book "Quantum Dots and Polymer Nanocomposites", in CRC Press, Taylor and Francis in December 2022.
  • Rahul Pal, Kishor P. Sarawadekar, “Distributed RIS-Assisted mmWave Multi-User MIMO Beamspace System,” in Elsevier, AEU-International Journal of Electronics and Communications, vol. 161, p. 154560, January 2023.

 

Can be connected with RIMS and publication data may be mapped if possible. Also, the google scholar links may be kept for more information.

Dr. Parth Thakar: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?user=ESpl2eoAAAAJ&hl=en

Dr. Rahul Pal: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=VjjQ8uAAAAAJ

Dr. Pallab Nath: https://scholar.google.co.in/citations?hl=en&user=tRBw8_EAAAAJ

Dr. Deepak Jarwal: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=PrLFWu4AAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao

 

Students Publications


  • Adil Dhawan, Parv Jain, Ainesh Dhawan, Piyush Tilokchandani, M.B. Kiran, “ID 532: Challenges in Automation - A review”, The Australian Conference on Industrial Engineering and Operations Management, Sydney, Australia, December 2022.

 

Research Focus


  • Robotics & UAVs, Control Systems, Multi robots and drones in cooperative settings, Autonomous Systems, Intelligent Systems, Robust and Nonlinear Control, Data-Driven Control using Machine Learning, Biological Systems and Control, Network systems for Smart solutions
  • Microelectronics and VLSI, FPGA based VLSI architecture design
  • Novel CMOS device design, Microelectronics devices, Device circuit co-design, low power VLSI design, Gate all around FET and its applications
  • High-speed VLSI interconnects, devices, and circuits; CNTs, GNRs, Hybrid interconnects
  • Perovskite Solar Cell, Photodetector, Biosensor, and Low Dimensional (1D, 2D, 0D ) Semiconductor based Optoelectronic Devices
  • Massive MIMO, mmWave multi-user MIMO, NOMA, OTFS, RIS-aided Massive MIMO, Optimization, Machine Learning
  • Semiconductor devices simulation and fabrication, Sensors, VLSI circuit design and architecture, Nanoelectronics

Faculty

 

 

 

Visiting Faculty


 

STAFF


 

Students

 

Course Intake
Electronics and Communication Engineering 120

 

Events


Expert Talk organized by Dr. Amit G Kumar
Name Dr. Kamal Kishor Jha
Designation Assistant Professor
Experience 7.5 Years
Institute Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara
Lecture delivered to Semester 6, ECE students
Subject name Modern Semiconductor Devices and Technology

 

Clubs


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Industrial Orientation


Coming soon...

 

R & D


List of published papers in journals,

 

 

Industry Institute Interface

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