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General Information

Full Name Jay Sonawane
Date of Birth 31st August 2001
Languages English, Hindi, Marathi, French

Education

  • 2024-
    Ph.D.
    Georgia Institute of Technology, U.S.A.
    • Major- Electrical and Computer Engineering
    • Topic- Ferroelectric and BEOL oxide channel device characterization and modeling
  • 2019 - 2024
    B.Tech-M.Tech (Dual Degree)
    Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
    • Major- Electrical Engineering
    • Specialization- Integrated Circuits and Systems

Experience

  • May 2022 - August 2023
    Researcher
    MeLoDe Lab, IIT Bombay
    • Fabricated BEOL ITO MOSFET for 3D monolithic integration.
    • Modeled Globalfoundries 32nm PDSOI MOSFET for operation of neuron to enable a Liquid State Machine based on band to band tunneling (BTBT) in order to exercise benefits of lower variability, and an ultra-low power integrator as compared to ON and (subthreshold) SS operation
    • Performed device characterization, TCAD calibration, design space exploration, reliability and variability analysis
    • Skills
      • Fabrication- ALD, RF Sputtering, Optical Lithography, Annealing
      • TCAD Modeling (Sentaurus)
      • Device Characterisation- IV, CV, stress (reliability in BTBT, SS and ON)
  • May 2023 - August 2024
    Undergraduate Researcher
    SM Group, IIT Bombay
    • Developed a framework to enable variability-aware process (Time-0 DVT) and aging (BTI, HCI) degradation for circuits
    • Skills
      • HSPICE
      • Reliability empirical and physical modeling
  • May- July 2022
    Research and Development Intern
    Atomberg Technologies
    • Integrated PIR (pyro-electric IR) sensors in fans for motion/presence detection based operation to enhance user experience and reduce energy consumption
  • May- July 2021
    Data Science Intern
    Carnot Technologies
    • Interned with the Data Science team. Worked on hyperspectral imaging provided by sentinel-hub archives to develop a machine learning framework to forecast sugar content and date of harvest. Analysed over 200 sugarcane farms across the nation.

Honors and Awards

  • 2023
    • Undergraduate Research Award (URA01)

Academic Interests

  • Nanoelectronics
    • Device Modelling, Fabrication, Characterisation
    • Compact Modelling, Reliability modelling
  • Integrated Circuits
    • Analog circuit design

Other Interests

  • Movies, Badminton, Table Tennis, Dancing