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Dr. Damodaran V.

Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.), Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, School of Engineering, Chennai

Qualification: B. Tech., M.Tech., Ph.D
v_damodaran@ch.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Quantum Machine Learning and Quantum Algorithms, Edge AI and RISC-V Based Systems, Nanostructured and Sustainable Electronic Materials

Bio

Dr. Damodaran V currently serves as Assistant Professor in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Amrita School of Engineering, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Chennai Campus.

He is an academic and researcher whose work lies at the intersection of electronics, computing systems, and quantum-inspired technologies. With over a decade of experience in teaching, research, and academic leadership, he focuses on developing scalable, hardware-aware intelligent systems for applications in healthcare and sustainable technologies.

Publications

Conference Paper

Year : 2025

Comparative Analysis of CNN Architectures with Transfer Learning for Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using Ultrasound Data

Cite this Research Publication : V Harsha Vardhan, M Muthulakshmi, Harshitha M, V Damodaran, Korrayi Saiteja, Comparative Analysis of CNN Architectures with Transfer Learning for Diagnosis of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Using Ultrasound Data, 2025 IEEE DELCON - International Conference on Recent Smart Technologies in Engineering for Sustainable Development, IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/delcon68055.2025.11400227

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Real-Time Ai-Powered Detection and Geo-Spatial Visualization of Lumpy Skin Disease in Livestock

Cite this Research Publication : Muthulakshmi M, P Selvaraj, V Damodaran, Sanjay S, Mavin Sandeep V, Sri Venkatesh S, Real-Time Ai-Powered Detection and Geo-Spatial Visualization of Lumpy Skin Disease in Livestock, 2025 3rd International Conference on Recent Advances in Information Technology for Sustainable Development (ICRAIS), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/icrais66073.2025.11234708

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Design of a VLSI router for faster data transmission using buffer

Cite this Research Publication : Subash Gogula and V Damodaran,. “Design of a VLSI router for faster data transmission using buffer”. 2nd International Conference on Smart Technology and Systems for Next Generation Computing (ICSTSN), 2023

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Implementation of VLSI based low latency router architecture

Cite this Research Publication : Gurajala Sri Pavan Kumar and V Damodaran,. “Implementation of VLSI based low latency router architecture”. International Conference on Advancements in Materials, Manufacturing and Automation (AMMA – 2023), 2023

Publisher : International Conference on Advancements in Materials

Year : 2018

Theoretical analysis on the carrier transport in quantum dots for longer storage memory devices

Cite this Research Publication : Aditya Attri, V. Damodaran and K. Ghosh, "Theoretical analysis on the carrier transport in quantum dots for longer storage memory devices", in World Summit on Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology (Cambridge Summit 2018), Cambridge, UK.

Publisher : World Summit on Advances in Science, Engineering and Technology

Year : 2017

Low power VLSI design based on Adiabati Logic

Cite this Research Publication : V.Damodaran, Aravind Balakrishnan, "Low power VLSI design based on Adiabati Logic" in National level technical symposium, Fractal'06, Sona college of Technology, Salem, India.

Publisher : National level technical symposium, Fractal'06, Sona college of Technology, Salem, India.

Year : 2015

A theoretical analysis on the performance of annealed InAs/GaAs quantum dot infrared photodetectors

Cite this Research Publication : V. Damodaran, R. K. Gujral and K. Ghosh, “A theoretical analysis on the performance of annealed InAs/GaAs quantum dot infrared photodetectors”, in 1st International Conference on Opto-Electronics and Photonic Materials (ICOPMA-2015), Tamilnadu, India.

Publisher : 1st International Conference on Opto-Electronics and Photonic Materials

Year : 2012

Design of Advanced eXitensible Interface for RISC processor using Bluespec system verilog

Cite this Research Publication : V.Damodaran, S.Saraswati Janaki, "Design of Advanced eXitensible Interface for RISC processor using Bluespec system verilog" in 4th Natinal conference on Signal processing, Communication and VLSI Design (NCSCV'12), Anna University, Coimbatore, India.

Publisher : NCSCV'12

Journal Article

Year : 2020

Modelling and simulation of carrier transport in quantum dot memory device for longer data retention and minimized power consumption

Cite this Research Publication : V. Damodaran, Kaustav Choudhury, Kaustab Ghosh, Modelling and simulation of carrier transport in quantum dot memory device for longer data retention and minimized power consumption, Journal of Computational Electronics, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2020, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10825-020-01577-4

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2016

A theoretical analysis of the dark current in quantum dot infrared photodetector using non-equilibrium Green’s function model

Cite this Research Publication : Rahul Kumar Gujaral, V.Damodaran, Kaustab Ghosh. "A theoretical analysis of the dark current in quantum dot infrared photodetector using non-equilibrium Green's function model", Indian Journal of Science and Technology. Volume 9, Issue 36, September 2016.

Publisher : Indian Journal of Science and Technology

Year : 2016

Choice of quantum dot materials for fabricating memory devices with longer storage and faster writing of information

Cite this Research Publication : V.Damodaran, Kaustab Ghosh, "Choice of quantum dot materials for fabricating memory devices with longer storage and faster writing of information", Superlattices and Microstructures. Volume 100 (20016), 1042-1056, October 2016.

Publisher : Superlattices and Microstructures

Book Chapter

Year : 2017

Size optimization of InAs/GaAs quantum dots for longer storage memory applications

Cite this Research Publication : V. Damodaran and K. Ghosh, "Size optimization of InAs/GaAs quantum dots for longer storage memory applications", Springer - Nanoelectronic Materials and Devices, Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Volume 466, 29-35, November 2017.

Publisher : Springer - Nanoelectronic Materials and Devices

Qualifications
2014 – 2024 Ph.D. Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai Dissertation Title: Bandstructure modelling of Quantum Dots for Memory device application.
2011 – 2013 M. E. (VLSI Design) Anna University, Chennai.
2004 – 2008 B.E (Electronics and Communication Engineering) SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.
Professional Appointments
September 2021 to Present Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd), Amrita School of Engineering, Chennai Campus
January 2019 – February 2021 Assistant Professor Junior, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai
July 2014 – August 2018 Teaching cum Research Assistant, Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai
August 2008 – November 2009 Project Associate, RISE Lab – Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.
Skills

Software Skills

  • Band structure modelling -TiberCAD, Comsol Multiphysics
  • Mathematical modelling – Matlab, Scilab
  • Hardware descriptive language – Bluespec, Verilog
  • Physical layout editor – Cadence, Tanner, Microwind
  • PCB Design and Schematic – Eagle

Hardware Skills

  • FPGA Implementation – Xilinx and Altera platforms
  • Developed Wireless sensor mote for WSN application
  • Hands On experience on embedded development boards

Technical Skills

  • Quantum ESPRESSO
  • FPGA Implementation using Vivado
Courses Taught
  1. System on Chip
  2. Data Structures
  3. Computer Programming
  4. Problem Solving and Algorithmic Thinking
  5. Elements of Computing
Project

Project Proposal Submitted

  1. Damodaran V (PI), Devisowjanya (Co-PI). RES-SAC-2025-014: Mathematical modelling, coding and simulation of Quantum Antenna Element and Array – ISRO Respond – February 2026
  2. Damodaran V (PI), Amrithalakshmi T M (Co-PI), Thenmozhi V (CO-PI). RES-SAC-2025-013: Design of fault tolerant eFPGA soft core with interface to RISC-V processor – ISRO Respond – February 2026
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