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Nandakishor Yadav

Nandakishor Yadav

Integrated Circuit Design Engineer
Dresden

Summary

Accomplished Integrated Circuit Design Engineer with a proven track record at Fraunhofer Institute, specializing in mixed-signal design. Significantly enhanced AI accelerator designs through innovative engineering solutions and collaborative project execution.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Integrated Circuit Design Engineer

Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology
Dresden
09.2020 - Current
  • Implemented data converters (ADC and DAC), VCO, Low dropout regulators, voltage references, ferroelectric memory architecture and Sense amplifier design under various conditions.
  • Provided key input during project planning, ensuring adequate resources were allocated to IC design team for successful project execution.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop high-performance integrated circuits for AI accelerator design.

Senior Research Associate

Ilinois Institute of Technology
Chicago
07.2019 - 09.2020
  • Designed Analog and Mixed signal circuits for SRAM based computation in memory design. SRAM bit cell, SRAM architecture , column and row decoder, sense amplifier design
  • Supervised Master and Ph.D. students and executed research project with team members

Post Doctoral Fellow

Indian Institute of Technology Indore
Indore
12.2015 - 09.2018
  • Conducted in-depth research on SRAM based Computation in memory design, collaborated with colleagues to gather research

Education

Ph.D. - Process Variation And NBTI/PBTI Aware SRAM Design

ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology
Gwalior, India
01.2011 - 09.2015

M.Tech in Microelectronics - Integrated Circuits And IC Technology

Panjab University Chandigarh
Chandigarh, India
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Electronics

Devi Ahilya University Indore,
Indore, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Electronics

Devi Ahilya University Indore
Indore, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Mixed-Signal Design: ADC, DAC, VCO, voltage references, LDO regulator, charge-pump, power supply, sense Amplifier, SRAM and ferroelectric memory bit-cell and array

Digital Circuit Design: Column and row decoder design, serial interface deign

PDK design: Abstract, LEF and timing lib

Cadence Skill and TCL programming

Mixed-signal DRC , PEX and LVS with different vendor IP

Spice modeling (in system verilog)

Certification in Machine learning and deep learning

Adaptability and Teamwork

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

Machine learning and deep learning

EDA tools

Circuit simulation using Spectre/Hspice/MMSIM, layout design, DRC, LVS and RC extraction, Post layout simulation,
RC and latch-up management, well proximity correction, power management. Design Compiler and Cadence Innovus for logic synthesis and PNR respectively 

Timeline

Integrated Circuit Design Engineer

Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology
09.2020 - Current

Senior Research Associate

Ilinois Institute of Technology
07.2019 - 09.2020

Post Doctoral Fellow

Indian Institute of Technology Indore
12.2015 - 09.2018

Ph.D. - Process Variation And NBTI/PBTI Aware SRAM Design

ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology
01.2011 - 09.2015

M.Tech in Microelectronics - Integrated Circuits And IC Technology

Panjab University Chandigarh
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Electronics

Devi Ahilya University Indore,
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Electronics

Devi Ahilya University Indore
04.2001 -

Machine learning and deep learning

Nandakishor YadavIntegrated Circuit Design Engineer