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Kirti S. Pande

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

Qualification: BE, M.Tech.
sp_kirti@blr.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: VLSI Design: MOSFET Based and Verilog Based Architectures, Digital Design, Memory Design – SRAM Structure, Processor and Microcontroller Based Circuits, GALS Structures.

Bio

Kirti S. Pande currently serves as Assistant Professor (Sr. Gd.) at the Department of Electronics and Communication, Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru.

Education

  • Year: M. Tech. in VLSI Design (2010)
    From: Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Year: PG Diploma in VLSI Design (2002)
    From: CDAC, Bengaluru, Karnataka
  • Year: B.E. in Electronics Engineering (2001) 
    From: Priyadarshini College of Engineering, Nagpur, Nagpur University, Maharashtra.
Publications

Conference Paper

Year : 2025

In-Memory Computation using Asymmetrical Schmitt Trigger SRAM cell

Cite this Research Publication : Daksh Dobhal, Kanugula Sneha, Navaneet Anilkumar, Kirti S. Pande, In-Memory Computation using Asymmetrical Schmitt Trigger SRAM cell, 2025 IEEE International Students' Conference on Electrical, Electronics and Computer Science (SCEECS), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/sceecs64059.2025.10940658

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Delay-Optimized High-Speed Dynamic Comparator with Temperature Compensation

Cite this Research Publication : Pala Lakshman Sai, V Surya Prathik, M Roopa Rajan, Kirti S. Pande, Delay-Optimized High-Speed Dynamic Comparator with Temperature Compensation, 2025 8th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering & Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/iementech65115.2025.10959548

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2025

Saferoute: Multi-Modal Optimization for Crisis Management and Evacuation

Cite this Research Publication : Sumanth Ponugupati, Teja Sai Yallamelli, Phanidhar Chilukuri, Kamatchi S, Kirti S Pande, Saferoute: Multi-Modal Optimization for Crisis Management and Evacuation, 2025 3rd International Conference on Smart Systems for applications in Electrical Sciences (ICSSES), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/icsses64899.2025.11009902

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

HBM3 Architectural Specific Checks and Timing Closure

Cite this Research Publication : R Bharath, Kirti S. Pande, HBM3 Architectural Specific Checks and Timing Closure, 2024 5th International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/icosec61587.2024.10722076

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

Dual Phased-Write 7T SRAM Cell

Cite this Research Publication : A Madhumitha, Kirti S. Pande, Dual Phased-Write 7T SRAM Cell, 2024 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/discover62353.2024.10750671

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

A Study on Verification of APB Protocol

Cite this Research Publication : Dhanush P. Kumar, Kirti S. Pande, A Study on Verification of APB Protocol, 2024 5th International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/icosec61587.2024.10722101

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

Design Conversion of GPDK 180nm to GPDK 45nm

Cite this Research Publication : Harsha Vardhan Y, Kirti S. Pande, Design Conversion of GPDK 180nm to GPDK 45nm, 2024 9th International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/icces63552.2024.10859670

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

A Verilog based Approach for Object Detection using CNN

Cite this Research Publication : Samson Swaraj Quadros, S. Adityakrishna, Kirti S. Pande, A Verilog based Approach for Object Detection using CNN, 2024 5th IEEE Global Conference for Advancement in Technology (GCAT), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/gcat62922.2024.10923868

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

Current Mirror based Level Shifter aiding multitudinous conversion ranges

Cite this Research Publication : P. Lahari Kiran, K. S. Pratheek, Sathvika M, Kirti S. Pande, Current Mirror based Level Shifter aiding multitudinous conversion ranges, 2024 International Conference on Integrated Circuits and Communication Systems (ICICACS), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/icicacs60521.2024.10498652

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2024

Comparison of Approximate Multipliers for Optimized Power and Area

Cite this Research Publication : Y Harsha Vardhan, A Madhumitha, Dhanush P Kumar, Kirti S. Pande, Comparison of Approximate Multipliers for Optimized Power and Area, 2024 First International Conference on Innovations in Communications, Electrical and Computer Engineering (ICICEC), IEEE, 2024, https://doi.org/10.1109/icicec62498.2024.10808963

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Test Pattern Generation in BIST Architecture Using One-Hot Encoding

Cite this Research Publication : Noopura Parvathi A, Kirti S. Pande, Nizampatnam Neelima, Test Pattern Generation in BIST Architecture Using One-Hot Encoding, 2023 4th International Conference on Smart Electronics and Communication (ICOSEC), IEEE, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1109/icosec58147.2023.10276237

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Robust Body Biased Level Shifter

Cite this Research Publication : Lahari Kiran P, Kambam Sirisha, Vasavi Nuthalapati, Kirti S. Pande, Robust Body Biased Level Shifter, 2023 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), IEEE, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1109/discover58830.2023.10316666

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2023

Approximate Multiplier for Optimized Power and Delay

Cite this Research Publication : Y. Harsha Vardhan, A. Madhumitha, Dhanush P. Kumar, Kirti S. Pande, S Kamatchi, Navin Kumar, Approximate Multiplier for Optimized Power and Delay, 2023 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference On Postgraduate Research In Microelectronics And Electronics (PRIMEAsia), IEEE, 2023, https://doi.org/10.1109/primeasia60757.2023.00026

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2021

Electromigration and IR Voltage Drop Reduction Technique on DDR Memory Block Using Power Grid Augmentation

Cite this Research Publication : A. Marni and K. S. Pande, "Electromigration and IR Voltage Drop Reduction Technique on DDR Memory Block Using Power Grid Augmentation," 2021 5th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering & Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), 2021

Publisher : IEMENTech

Year : 2021

Strong Single-Arm Latch Comparator with Reduced Power Consumption

Cite this Research Publication : G. Jithin, G. B. V. S. V. Prasad, J. V. N. S. Krishna and K. S. Pande, "Strong Single-Arm Latch Comparator with Reduced Power Consumption," 2021 Fourth International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Technologies (ICECCT), 2021

Publisher : ICECCT

Year : 2021

MTCMOS 8T SRAM Cell with Improved Stability and Reduced Power Consumption

Cite this Research Publication : S. Anusha, B. S. Nikhil, K. S. Manoj and K. S. Pande, "MTCMOS 8T SRAM Cell with Improved Stability and Reduced Power Consumption," 2021 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), 2021

Publisher : IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER)

Year : 2020

Speed Improvement in SRAM Cell Using Transmission Gates

Cite this Research Publication : P. Swetha, P Meghana, S., Charisma, J., and Pande, K. S., “Speed Improvement in SRAM Cell Using Transmission Gates”, in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), Udupi, India, 2020.

Publisher : 2020 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER)

Year : 2020

Compressor Using Full Swing XOR Logic Gate

Cite this Research Publication : S. Harsha Bandarupalli, Bandi, B. Pavan Kaly, Boggula, R. Kumar Redd, and Pande, K. S., “Compressor Using Full Swing XOR Logic Gate”, in 2020 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing, VLSI, Electrical Circuits and Robotics (DISCOVER), Udupi, India, 2020.

Publisher : 2020 IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing

Year : 2020

Error Detection and Correction Using RP SEC-DED

Cite this Research Publication : N. Farheen and Pande, K. S., “Error Detection and Correction Using RP SEC-DED”, in 2020 4th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), Kolkata, India, 2020.

Publisher : 2020 4th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering Nano-Technology (IEMENTech)

Year : 2020

Low Power Rail to Rail D Flip-Flop Using Current Mode Logic Structure

Cite this Research Publication : S. Mutukuri and Pande, K. S., “Low Power Rail to Rail D Flip-Flop Using Current Mode Logic Structure”, in 2020 4th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), Kolkata, India, 2020.

Publisher : 2020 4th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering Nano-Technology (IEMENTech)

Year : 2019

SQAC Using Folding-Merging Based Squarer

Cite this Research Publication : H. M., K., N., P., M., and Pande, K. S., “SQAC Using Folding-Merging Based Squarer”, in 2019 3rd International conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA), Coimbatore, India, 2019.

Publisher : 2019 3rd International conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA),

Year : 2019

Multiplier Using NAND Based Compressors

Cite this Research Publication : T. Satish and Pande, K. S., “Multiplier Using NAND Based Compressors”, in 2019 3rd International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), Kolkata, India, 2019.

Publisher : 2019 3rd International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering Nano-Technology (IEMENTech)

Year : 2019

Critical Path Delay Improvement in Logic Circuit Operated at Subthreshold Region

Cite this Research Publication : L. Mohit Dhirubhai and Pande, K. S., “Critical Path Delay Improvement in Logic Circuit Operated at Subthreshold Region”, in 2019 International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES), Coimbatore, India, 2019.

Publisher : 2019 International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES)

Year : 2019

NMOS Only Schmitt Trigger Based SRAM Cell

Cite this Research Publication : R. Adithi, Dambal, S., and Pande, K. S., “NMOS Only Schmitt Trigger Based SRAM Cell”, in 2019 3rd International conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA), Coimbatore, India, 2019.

Publisher : 2019 3rd International conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA),

Year : 2018

All Digital Phase Locked Loop for Low Frequency Applications

Cite this Research Publication : P. R. Bissa and Pande, K. S., “All Digital Phase Locked Loop for Low Frequency Applications”, in 2018 International Conference on Advances in Computing, Communications and Informatics (ICACCI), Bangalore, India, 2018.

Publisher : 2018 International Conference on Advances in Computing

Year : 2018

4-bit Counter using High-Speed Low-Voltage CML D-Flipflops

Cite this Research Publication :

Publisher : International Conference on Communication and Electronics Systems (ICCES) 2018

Year : 2017

Leakage Reduction in DT8T SRAM Cell Using Body Biasing Technique

Cite this Research Publication : R. Suthar, Pande, K. S., and Murty, N. S., “Leakage Reduction in DT8T SRAM Cell Using Body Biasing Technique”, in 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Nanoelectronic and Information Systems (iNIS), Bhopal, India, 2017.

Publisher : 2017 IEEE International Symposium on Nanoelectronic and Information Systems (iNIS)

Year : 2016

Dual-threshold single-ended Schmitt-Trigger based SRAM cell

Cite this Research Publication : D. Sreenivasan, Purushothaman, D., Pande, K. S., and Dr. N.S. Murty, “Dual-threshold single-ended Schmitt-Trigger based SRAM cell”, in 2016 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research (ICCIC), 2016.

Publisher : 2016 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research (ICCIC)

Year : 2015

Subthreshold voltage to supply voltage level shifter using modified revised wilson current mirror

Cite this Research Publication : J. Parimala, Priyanka, K., Kaumudi, L. S., Pande, K. S., and Dr. N.S. Murty, “Subthreshold voltage to supply voltage level shifter using modified revised wilson current mirror”, in 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, ICCIC 2015, 2015.

Publisher : 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, ICCIC 2015

Year : 2015

Stability investigation for 1R-2W and 2R-2W Register File SRAM bit cell using FinFET in subthreshold region

Cite this Research Publication : S. Mohan, Pande, K. S., and Dr. N.S. Murty, “Stability investigation for 1R-2W and 2R-2W Register File SRAM bit cell using FinFET in subthreshold region”, in 2015 International Conference on VLSI Systems, Architecture, Technology and Applications, VLSI-SATA 2015, 2015.

Publisher : 2015 International Conference on VLSI Systems, Architecture, Technology and Applications, VLSI-SATA 2015

Year : 2015

SRAM cell with improved stability and reduced leakage current for subthreshold region of operation

Cite this Research Publication : P. Sreelakshmi, Pande, K. S., and Dr. N.S. Murty, “SRAM cell with improved stability and reduced leakage current for subthreshold region of operation”, in 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, ICCIC 2015, 2015.

Publisher : 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, ICCIC 2015

Year : 2015

A memory architecture using linear and nonlinear feedback shift registers for data security

Cite this Research Publication : J. Jose, Pande, K. S., and Dr. N.S. Murty, “A memory architecture using linear and nonlinear feedback shift registers for data security”, in 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, ICCIC 2015, 2015.

Publisher : 2015 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research, ICCIC 2015

Conference Proceedings

Year : 2025

Embedding-Based Framework for Disaster Tweets Classification With Explainable AI Insights for Machine Learning Models

Cite this Research Publication : Sana Akhila, Kallepalli Rahul Varma, Kurukundu Dhanush Sai, Susmitha Vekkot, Kirti S. Pande, Embedding-Based Framework for Disaster Tweets Classification With Explainable AI Insights for Machine Learning Models, 2025 8th International Conference on Electronics, Materials Engineering & Nano-Technology (IEMENTech), IEEE, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1109/iementech65115.2025.10959533

Publisher : IEEE

Journal Article

Year : 2012

Low Power GALS Interface Implementation with Stretchable Clocking Scheme

Cite this Research Publication : C. Anju and Pande, K. S., “Low Power GALS Interface Implementation with Stretchable Clocking Scheme”, IJCSI International Journal of Computer Science Issues, , vol. 9, no. 4, 2012.

Publisher : Citeseer

Year : 2012

Design, Implementation and Performance Analysis of an Integrated Vedic Multiplier Architecture

Cite this Research Publication : S. Ramachandran and Pande, K. S., “Design, Implementation and Performance Analysis of an Integrated Vedic Multiplier Architecture”, International Journal of Computational Engineering Research, vol. 2, pp. 697–703, 2012.

Publisher : International Journal of Computational Engineering Research

Year : 2012

Design and Performance Analysis of Poly Synchronous DTI FIFO

Cite this Research Publication : A. C. and Pande, K. S., “Design and Performance Analysis of Poly Synchronous DTI FIFO”, Global Journal of Engineering & Applied Sciences, 2012. Rising Research Journal Publication., vol. 2, no. 1, pp. 72-74, 2012.

Publisher : Rising Research Journal Publication

Professional Appointments
Year Affiliation
July 2006 to till Date Amrita School of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka
August 2005 to June 2006 Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering, Bengaluru, Karnataka
September 2002 to May 2003 M. G. M’s College of Engineering, Nanded, Maharashtra
Awards

Certificates, Awards & Recognitions

  • Received best paper award for paper: D. Sreenivasan, D. Purushothaman, K. S. Pande and N. S. Murty, “Dual-threshold single-ended Schmitt-Trigger based SRAM cell,” 2016 IEEE International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Computing Research (ICCIC), Chennai, 2016, pp. 1-4, doi: 10.1109/ICCIC.2016.7919674
  • Reviewed technical papers for IETE Journal
Courses Taught
  • VLSI Design
  • VLSI System Design
  • Solid State Devices
  • Physics of MOS Devices
  • CMOS Integrated Circuits
  • System on Chip
  • Semiconductor Memory Design
  • Digital Systems and Design
  • Circuit Theory
  • Network Theory
  • Microcontroller
  • Microprocessor
  • Basic Electronics
  • Computer Hardware and
  • System Essentials
Student Guidance

Undergraduate Students

Sl. No. Name of the Student(s) Topic Status – Ongoing/ Completed Year of Completion
1. Pooja, Charitha, Tejaswi Design of BTSA Ongoing 2025
2. Kanugula Sneha, Navaneet Anilkumar,

Daksh Dobhal

In-Memory Computation using Asymmetrical Schmitt Trigger SRAM cell Completed 2025
3. Pala Lakshman Sai, V. Surya Prathik, M. Roopa Rajan Delay-Optimized High-Speed Dynamic Comparator with Temperature Compensation Completed 2025
4. S Adityakrishna, Samson Swaraj Quadros A Verilog based Approach for Object Detection using CNN Completed 2024
5. A Madhumitha Dual Phased-Write 7T SRAM Cell Completed 2024
6. Nuthalapati Vasavi, K Sirisha,

P Lahari Kiran

Robust Body Biased Level Shifter Completed 2023
7. Divisha Singhani, U. S. Aarathi, Deeksha Design and Analysis of Level Shifter Ongoing 2022
8. Yarra Kaveri, B. Udya Kumar, Bharani Design and Analysis of Synchronous Counter Ongoing 2022
9. Anusha, Nikhil M., Manoj Sai Design and Analysis of 7T SRAM Cell Completed 2021
10. Jithin, J.V. V. S. Satya Prasad, Sai Krishna Design and analysis of high speed comparator Completed 2021
11. P Swetha, P Sai Meghana, Jonnala Charisma Speed Improvement in SRAM Cell Using

Transmission Gates

Completed 2020
12. Sri Harsha Bandarupalli, Bala Pavan Kalyan Bandi, Rahul Kumar Reddy Boggula Compressor Using Full Swing XOR

Logic Gate

Completed 2020
13. H. Sharath, A. Nithenn, I. Srikar Design and Implementation of Sobol Sequence Generators Completed 2020
14. R. Adithi, Soumya Dambal NMOS Only Schmitt Trigger Based SRAM Cell Completed 2019
15.  Hemanth M., Naveen K., Mohan P.  SQAC Using Folding-Merging Based Squarer Completed 2019
16. Manoj, Nikhil Adaptive Feedback Equalization Completed 2018
17. Nikhila Kotra, Ramya Kosaraju, Rohitha Complex Square Root Computation using Bakhshali Algorithm Completed 2018
18. N. Sai Anuhya, Sagarika Naik , K. Kirtisha Low Power Architecture for 3-Level Data Cache Module using Write Buffer Completed 2017
19. Devika P, Divya K. S. Mohana Bhavani Design of a Single Ended Schmitt-Trigger based 11T SRAM cell using
Multi-threshold CMOS Technology
Completed 2016
20. K.Priyanka,

P. Harshitha,

Pavan Tej

Low power D8T SRAM cell using DTMOS Completed 2016
21. Nikhilesh M., Viswas P. Implementation of 8T SRAM Cell Using FinFET Completed 2015
22. K.Priyanka

L. Seetha Kaumudi J.Parimala

Subthreshold Voltage to Supply Voltage Level Shifter Using Modified Revised Wilson Current Mirror Completed 2015

Postgraduate Students

Sl. No. Name of the Student(s) Topic Status – Ongoing/Completed Year of Completion
1. Swarup Design of Level Shifter Ongoing 2025
2. Vinay Kumar Design and Implementation of Instruction Decoder Ongoing 2025
3. Chethana S. Design of SRAM Cells for the detection of Single upset and Double Upset Ongoing 2025
4. Bharath R. HBM3 Architectural Specific Checks and Timing Closure Completed 2024
5. Noopura Parvathi, A Test Pattern Generation in BIST Architecture Using One-Hot Encoding Completed 2023
6. Thanga Dharsni Deisgn of Pipelining Architecture for RISC machine Ongoing 2020
7. Amareshwar. M Electro Migration and IR Voltage Drop Reduction Technique on DDR Block Using Power Grid Augmentation Completed 2021
8. Mutukuri Sri Vatsa Low Power Rail to Rail D Flip-Flop Using Current Mode Logic Structure Completed 2020
9. Nadia Farheen Error Detection and Correction Using RP SEC-DED Completed 2020
10. Mohit Dhirubhai Critical Path Delay Improvement in Logic Circuit Operated at Subthreshold Region Completed 2019
11. Tella Satish Multiplier Using NAND Based Compressors Completed 2019
12. Pradyuman R. Bissa All Digital Phase Locked Loop for Low Frequency Applications Completed 2018
13. Resham Singh 4-bit Counter Using High-Speed Low-Voltage CML D-Flipflops Completed 2018
14. Rajani Suthar Leakage Reduction in DT8T SRAM Cell Using Body Biasing Technique Completed 2017
15. Hari Prasath Operation Aware SRAM Cache line for Low Power Cache

using Multi Threshold CMOS Technique

Completed 2017
16. Aarathy V. Nair Performance of Multiport FinFET Based SRAM Cell Designed using Different Read Buffers Operated in Near-threshold Region Completed 2016
17. P. Sreelakshmi SRAM cell with improved stability and reduced leakage current for subthreshold region of operation Completed 2015
18. Jismi Jose A memory architecture using linear and nonlinear feedback shift registers for data security Completed 2015
19. Sreyas Mohan Stability investigation for 1R-2W and 2R-2W Register File SRAM bit cell using FinFET in subthreshold region Completed 2014
20. Anju C. Low Power GALS Implementation with Stretchable Clocking Scheme Completed 2012
21. Pratibha P.  Implementation of GALS Chip Multiprocessor with Flexibly Configurable Low Latency Interconnect Completed 2011
22. Ramachandran S.  Design, Implementation and Performance Analysis of an Integrated Vedic Multiplier Architecture Completed 2011
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