Funding (Industry - R& D)
I have been a Co-PI for industrial R & D project along with Prof. Sachit Rao for Aditya Avartan
Technologies– INR 2 lakhs consolidated (completed).
I have been a consultant (R&D) for a UK based company for FPGA implementations (completed).
Chip Tape-outs
Tapeout-1: Skywater 130nm – Scalable LFSR Driven Lightweight Cryptography (In Fab)
Tapeout-2: SCL 180nm – NIST Ratified Crypto Engine for Edge Devices (In-Progress)
Tapeout-3: TSMC 65nm – Quantum Cryptography Engine – Edge Devices (In-Progress)
Technical Skills/Proposals/Grant Writing
• R & D Proposals:
Contributor for Proposal submitted to Ministry of Telecommunication, Govt of India (Prof. S K Roy)
Contributor for Proposal submitted to Industry (NXP) (Prof. Sachit Rao and Prof. S K Roy)
• Hardware Boards: Avnet Ultra96v2 FPGA, Xilinx ZCU104 FPGA, Google-Coral Edge TPU
• Digital Design: Verilog HDL; High Level Synthesis (HLS); RTL Design-Descriptions/Abstraction
• Hardware Verification: System Verilog; Universal Verification Methodology (UVM)
• Programming Languages: C, C++, Python; Protocol: AMBA – AXI, UART, SPI
• Operating Systems: Linux-Red Hat, Microsoft Windows (XP/07/08/10)
• Software/ Tools: Xilinx - Vitis, PYNQ, SDK, HLS, Vivado, MATLAB, Cadence (Genus), Mentor Graphics (Modelsim/Questasim), MS-Office (Word, Excel, Power point, Outlook)
• Others: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras
Certification/Workshops
DST - GDC I-NCUBATE - Entrepreneur Workshop – IIT Madras (May to July 2025).
Telecommunication Standardization Awareness Workshop, Dept. of Telecommunications, GoI.
Matlab – Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Simulink.
Xilinx (CoreEL) – Vivado, Vitis, ZynQ.
Mentor Graphics – Semi Custom and Full Custom.
Cadence (DAC Summer School) – High Level Synthesis.
IBM-MeitY-IIT Guwahati - Open Power ISA RISC based Architecture Design.
Global Semiconductor Innovation-Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association (CASPA).
CHIPS Alliance Fall Workshop.
Telluride Neuromorphic Cognition Engineering Workshop.
NVIDIA GTC- 2021.