Kamal Kishor Jha

Assistant Professor, (Electronics & Communication Engineering)

Academic Qualifications

PhD (VLSI Design): Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior (2011-2015)
MTech (VLSI Design): Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior (2008-2010)    
B.E. (ECE): RGPV, Bhopal (2004-2008)    

CONTACT

Email: kamal [at] iiitvadodara [dot] ac [dot] in

Nanoelectronics/Nanotechnology
Nano/Micro-Sensors
Low Power VLSI Design
Computer Architecture, Embedded Systems for IoT
AI/DNN Hardware Accelerators for Medical, Defence and Agriculture Sectors
AI/ML Enabled Neuromorphic Chip Design
Reliable and Secure Circuits
FPGA and ASIC Design and Implementation

Feb. 2024 Onwards, Assistant Professor Grade-I, Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (Gandhinagar Campus)
Nov. 2015 - Feb. 2024, Assistant Professor Grade-II, Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (Gandhinagar Campus)
June 2015- Nov. 2015, Faculty Associate, Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (Gandhinagar Campus)
Jan. 2016- Dec. 2016, Adjunct Faculty, DA-IICT Gandhinagar
Aug. 2011-May 2015, Post-Graduate Teaching Assistant, Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior
July 2010-July 2011, Assistant Professor, Manav Rachna International University (MRIU) Faridabad
May 2007-Aug. 2007, Trainee Engineer, Taikisha Engineering India LTD., New Delhi


Google Scholar

  • Sudhir Rai and Kamal K. Jha, First principles investigation on zigzag nanoribbons of X-Nitrides (X=B,Al,Ga) for hydrogen cyanide gas sensor, Computational and Theoretical Chemistry, Vol. 1237, PP. 114620, 2024.
  • Mandar Jatkar and Kamal K. Jha, Modeling and Performance Analysis of F-functionalized AGNR Reconfigurable Logic Gates, Diamond and Related Materials, Vol. 141, PP. 110679, 2024.
  • Apoorva Goswami, Pramit Mazumdar and Kamal K. Jha, Projection-based Perceptual Visual Quality Estimation of Point Clouds, 9th International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing (CVIP 2024), IIITDM Kancheepuram, Chennai, 2024 (Accepted).
  • Kamal Kishor Jha, Tunnel FET and Its Applications, Central West Publishing, Australia, 2023 (In Press).
  • Kamal K. Jha and Mandar Jatkar, Pradyumna Athreya, Tejas M. P. and Sandeep Kumar Jain, Detection of Gas Molecules (CO, CO2, NO and NO2) using Indium Nitride Nanoribbons for Sensing Device Applications, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 23, PP. 660-667, 2023.
  • Neha Tyagi, Kamal K. Jha, Neeraj K Jaiswal, Pankaj Srivastava and Stefano Sanvito, Designing Nanoscale Organic Interconnects via sp2/sp3 Fluorine Functionalized Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons, Materials Science and Engineering: B, Vol. 288, PP. 116153, 2023.
  • Aishwarya Kaity, Sangeeta Singh and Kamal K. Jha, DC/RF Performance and Temperature Sensitivity of Ground Plane Based JLTFET, International Journal of Electronics, Vol. 110, PP. 31-43, 2023.
  • Umesh Dutta, Kamal Kishor Jha, Vikas Sharma and Shivam Gupta, 8051 Microcontroller Fundamentals and Programming Project Based Learning Approach, Clever Fox, 2022.
  • Saurabh Kharwar, M. Sankush Krishna, Sangeeta Singh and Kamal K. Jha, Hydrogenated/Fluorinated Phase Borophene Nanoribbons as Nano-Interconnects, IEEE Transaction on Nanotechnology, Vol. 21, PP. 801-809, 2022.
  • Mandar Jatkar, Kamal K. Jha and Sarat K. Patra, First Principle Investigations on Gas Molecules (CO₂, CO, NO₂, NO and O₂) Using Armchair GaN Nanoribbons for Nano Sensor Applications, IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 22, PP. 3896-3902, 2022.
  • Mandar Jatkar, Kamal K. Jha and Sarat K. Patra, DFT Investigation on Targeted Gas Molecules Based on Zigzag GaN Nanoribbons for Nano Sensors, IEEE Journal of the Electron Devices Society, Vol. 10, PP. 139-145, 2022.
  • Rachana Yogi, Kamal K. Jha, Alok Shukla and Neeraj K. Jaiswal, First-Principles Predictions of Tunable Half Metallicity in Zigzag GaN Nanoribbons with Possible Applications in CO Detection and Spintronics, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics,Vol. 55, PP. 405002, 2022.
  • Sangeeta Singh, Shradhya Singh, Mustafa KA Mohammed, Kamal K. Jha and Sajad A. Loan, Reliability and Sensitivity Analysis of Double Inverted-T Nano-cavity Label-free Si: HfO2 Ferroelectric Junctionless TFET Biosensors, RSC Advances, Vol. 12, PP. 27179-27188, 2022.
  • Aishwarya Kaity, Sangeeta Singh and Kamal K. Jha, Ground Plane Electrostatically Doped Junctionless Tunnel Field Effect Transistor: Process Immune Design for Suppressed Ambipolarity, Silicon, Vol. 14, PP. 3293-3305, 2022.
  • Krishna Kumar, Pramit Mazumdar, Kamal K. Jha and Kamal Lamichhane, A Random Forest-based No-Reference Quality Metric for UGC Videos, International Conference on Computer Vision and Image Processing, Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland, PP. 554-566, 2022.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Sandeep Kumar Jain, Neeraj K. Jaiswal and Pankaj Srivastava, Structural and Spin-Dependent Electronic Properties of Triangular/Zigzag Boron Nitride Nanowires, IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Vol. 1248, PP. 012072, 2022.
  • Mandar Jatkar, Kamal K. Jha and Sarat K. Patra, Fermi Velocity and Effective Mass Variations in ZGaN Ribbons: Influence of Li-Passivation, IEEE Access, Vol. 09, PP. 154857-154863, 2021.
  • Mandar Jatkar, Kamal K. Jha and Sarat K. Patra, First-Principles Investigation of F-functionalized AGNR/ZGNR for Nanoscale Interconnect Applications, Journal of Computational Electronics, Vol. 20, PP. 1-10, 2021.
  • Mandar Jatkar, Kamal K. Jha and Sarat K. Patra, Fe-functionalized Zigzag GaN Nanoribbon for Nanoscale Spintronic/Interconnect Applications, Applied Physics A, Vol. 127, No.6, PP. 1-10, 2021.
  • Amit Kumar, Manisha Pattanaik, Pankaj Srivastava and Kamal K. Jha, Reduction of Drain Induced Barrier Lowering in DM-HD-NA GAAFET for RF Applications, IET Circuits, Devices & Systems, Vol. 14, No.3, PP. 270-275, 2020.
  • Amit Kumar, Manisha Pattanaik, Pankaj Srivastava and Kamal K. Jha, Dual Metal Hetero Dielectric GAAFET Based Energy Efficient Digital Circuits, IEEE International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), PP. 1206-1209, 2020.
  • Kamal Kishor Jha, Tanmay Khandit, Kshitij Phalgane, Getting Started with IoT: A Hands on Approach, Evincepub Publishing, 2019.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Neha Tyagi, Neeraj K. Jaiswal and Pankaj Srivastava, Structural and Electronic Properties of Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons Functionalized with Fluorine, Physics Letters A, Vol. 383, No. 32, PP. 125949, 2019.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Neeraj K. Jaiswal, Manisha Pattanaik and Pankaj Srivastava, First-principle Investigations for Electronic Transport in Nitrogen Doped Disconnected Zigzag Graphene Nanoribbons, Microelectronic Engineering, Vol.199, PP. 96-100, 2018.
  • Barsha Jain, Kamal K. Jha and Manisha Pattanaik, Comparative Analysis of MOSFET and STBFET Based Amplifier for Analog Application, IEEE International Conference on Devices, Circuits and Systems (ICDCS), PP. 198-202, 2018.
  • Neha Tyagi, Neeraj K. Jaiswal, Kamal K. Jha, Varun Sharma and Pankaj Srivastava, Structural Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons Interacting with Co:DFT Investigations, Ferroelectrics, Vol. 519, No.1, PP. 178-186, 2017.
  • Neha Tyagi, Neeraj K. Jaiswal, Varun Sharma, Kamal K. Jha and Pankaj Srivastava, Intrinsic Half Metallicity in Lithium Terminated Zigzag Graphene Nanoribbons, Solid State Communications, Vol. 250, PP. 112-118, 2017.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Varun Sharma and Manisha Pattanaik, Line Tunnel FET Parameter Variations:A Simulation Study, Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, Vol. 12, No. 09, PP. 1-4, 2015.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Varun Sharma and Manisha Pattanaik, Impact of Temperature Variations on Line Tunnel FET for Low Power Applications, Journal of Computational and Theoretical Nanoscience, Vol. 12, No. 11, PP. 1-4, 2015.
  • Kamal K. Jha and Manisha Pattanaik, Enhanced ON Current Pocket Tunnel FET for Circuits Operating Near-Threshold, Quantum matter, Vol. 4, No. 2, PP. 1-4, 2015.
  • Abhishek Mishra, Kamal K. Jha and Manisha Pattanaik, Parameter Variation Aware Hybrid TFET-CMOS Based Power Gating Technique with a Temperature Variation Tolerant Sleep Mode, Microelectronics Journal, Vol. 45, No. 11, PP. 1515-1521, 2014.
  • Kamal K. Jha and Manisha Pattanaik, Analysis of Pocket Double Gate Tunnel FET for Low Standby Power Logic Circuits, International Journal of VLSI Design & Communication Systems (VLSICS), Vol. 4, No. 6, PP. 27-34, 2013.
  • Jagdeep Rahul, Anurag Srivastava, Shekhar Yadav and Kamal K. Jha, Performance Evaluation of Junctionless Vertical Double Gate MOSFET, International Conference on Devices, Circuits and Systems (ICDCS), PP. 440-442, 2012.
  • Shekhar Yadav, Anurag Srivastava, Jagdeep Rahul and Kamal K. Jha, TCAD Assessment of Nonconventional Dual Insulator Double Gate MOSFET, International Conference on Devices, Circuits and Systems (ICDCS), PP. 462-465, 2012.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Anurag Srivastava, Manisha Pattanaik and Pradip Swarnkar, Design and Estimation of Drive Current of Scaled Devices by Selection of Suitable Metal Gate with Zr Oxide Dielectric in nm Regime, Proceedings of the International Conference on Nanoscience, Engineering and Technology (ICONSET), PP. 202-204, 2011.
  • Kamal K. Jha, Ankita Jain, Manisha Pattanaik and Anurag Srivastava, Performance Analysis of NMOS for Higher Speed and Low Power Applications, DATICS-Future Tech-10, IEEE Conference, PP. 1-3, 2010.
  • Kamal K. Jha and Anurag Srivastava, DQWRTD MOSFET for Leakage Reduction and Low Power Applications, DATICS-Future Tech-10, IEEE Conference, PP. 1-5, 2010.
  • Kamal K. Jha and Anurag Srivastava, Gate Leakage Reduction Through High-k/Metal Gate, National Seminar on Advances in Materials and Devices, ITM University, Gurgaon, May 2010.
  • Kamal K. Jha and Anurag Srivastava, Scaling of NMOS 600-90nm, Seminar on Advancement & Future Trends in VLSI Design & Embedded Systems-ATVES, GGITS Jabalpur, Feb. 2010.

Patent
Kshitij A. Palghane, Kamal Kishor Jha, ARCCUMULATOR (AI and IoT POWERED SMART ELECTRICITY METER), Indian Patent Application No: 201821034946 filed on Sept. 17 2018.
Kshitij A. Palghane, Heet Sankesara, Kamal Kishor Jha, SMART EAR SENSITIVE EARPH PHONES, Indian Patent Application No:201821031555 filed on Aug. 23 2018.
Shivansh Sharma, Umesh Datta, Kamal Kishor Jha, The SMART AIR FRESHENER, Indian Patent Application No: 201811043692 filed on Nov. 20 2018.
Tanmay Khandait,Kshitij Ashok Palghane,Viralkumar Dilipkumar Patel, Heet Sankesara, Kamal Kishor Jha, ADAPTABLE BILATERAL SWITCHING SYSTEM, Indian Patent Application No: 201921008653 filed on March 03 2019.

Sponsored Projects


Title of the Project Name of the PI Funding Agencies Duration Sanction Amount(INR)
First Principles Investigations of PtSe₂ Nanoribbons for Futuristics Nano-electronic Devices Dr. Kamal Kishor Jha SERB 16th February 2024 to 15th February 2027 6.60L
SSIP Grant Dr. Kamal Kishor Jha(Co-ordinator) Government of Gujarat 6th July 2018 to 22th June 2021 39.00L


Courses Taught at IIIT Vadodara

UG
Digital Logic Design.
Computer Organization.
Computer Architecture.
Embedded Systems.
Embedded Systems for Robotics.
Microcontroller and Applications.
Basic Electronics Circuits.

PG
Advanced Computer Architecture
Topics in Nanoelectronics.
Semiconductor Device Modeling.
Topics in VLSI.
Introduction to VLSI.

Professional Activities
Delivered an expert lecture series in Faculty Development Program on “Recent Trends in CMOS and Beyond CMOS Devices" at NIT Patna in Dec. 2018.
Delivered expert lecture on “Recent Trends in CMOS and Beyond CMOS Devices” at ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior for Masters students in Jan. 2019.

Research Guidance
No. of Ph.D. Students = 01 (Completed) & 03 (Ongoing)
No. of M.Tech. Students = 06 (Completed) & 01 (Ongoing)
No. of B.Tech. Students = 50 (Completed)

Awards & Achievements
2017-Present: Member, Department of Science and Technology (DST)-Gujarat, Atal Tinkering Lab Design Projects Screening and Fund Distribution, Worth of 50 Crore.
2016-2017: Member, Department of Science and Technology (DST)-Gujarat, Atal Tinkering Lab Design Projects Screening and Fund Distribution, Worth of 2 Crore.
2015-Continuing, Member, IEEE.
2011-2015: MHRD Fellowship (for Pursuing PhD).
2008-2010: MHRD Fellowship (for Pursuing M.Tech).
2008: Scored 97.17 Percentile in GATE (ECE).
2008: All India Rank (AIR) 788 in GATE (ECE).
2004-2008: Bachelor of Engineering (ECE) with Honors.

Journal Editor
Editorial Board Member and Guest Editor, Scientific Reports, Nature.
Editorial Board Member and Editor, MR International Journal of Engineering and Technology (MRIJET).

Reviewer
SCI Journals:
  IEEE Transactions.
  Scientific Reports, Nature.
  International Journal of Electronics, Elsevier.
  Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling, Elsevier.
  Silicon, Elsevier.

Membership
Member, IEEE
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