The Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering of Shri Madhwa Vadiraja Institute of Technology and Management, Bantakal organized a one day workshop on “Fundamentals of Analog Integrated Circuit Design” on 17 June 2015. Prof. Dr. P. R. Mukund of Rochester Institute of Technology USA, and Adjunct Faculty at SMVITM Bantakal was the resource person. During the workshop, Prof. Mukund shared his nearly 40 years of vast experience and knowledge about the subject to the participants. His presentation included the important design concepts of operational amplifier, such as MOSFET fundamentals, small signal modeling, cascode connection, miller capacitance, noise analysis, etc., which were highly appreciated by the participants. Incidentally, this was Prof. Mukund’s first such workshop outside USA, and he promised to conduct similar one week workshops at SMVITM every year, for the benefit of the students and faculty.
More than 50 faculty members of SMVITM and other Engineering colleges participated in this workshop and got benefited. Prof. Dr. Radhakrishna S. Aithal, Director of SMVITM inaugurated the workshop and welcomed the resource person. Ms. Prajgnamala, Asst. Professor in ECE Department, introduced Prof. Mukund to the gathering, while Ms. Sowmya Bhat, Asst. Professor, compered the program.