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Dr. Balwinder Singh

Dr. Balwinder Singh

Joint Director & Head, ACSD

Contact Information

Tel: +919888000646
Email ID: balwinder[at]cdac.in
Aadhaar: 994113209165

Educational Background

  • 2009-2014: Ph.D. in Low Power VLSI Testing (Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar India)
  • 2002-2004: M. Tech in Microelectronics, Panjab University Chandigarh India
  • 1998-2002: B.Tech in Electronics & Instrumentation Engg (National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, India )

Positions Held

  • July 2010 – till date : working as Senior Engineer & Coordinator ACS Division, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Mohali
  • 2006- 2010: Worked as Design Engineer , Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Mohali
  • July 2004 – July 2004: worked as Lecturer in Sant Baba Bhag Singh Institute of Engg & Tech. Jalandhar

Research Interest

  • Low power VLSI Design and Testing
  • Digital IP cores and analog modules
  • Sensor and MEMS design and modeling
  • FPGA based embedded systems,
  • Image Processing for Embedded systems

Professional Memberships

  • Member of VLSI SOCIETY OF INDIA
  • Member of Indian Microelectronics society (IMS) founded jointly by SCL, CSIO and Panjab University Chandigarh.
  • Member of IEEE

Other Academic Activities

  1. Coordinator, Academic & Consultancy Services Division, C-DAC, Mohali.
  2. Initiated & Design course curriculum of new M.Tech programs viz., Information technology, Embedded System, and Electronics Product Design & Technology.
  3. Member, Board of Studies,
    • Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar
    • Bhara University Solan
    • Chitkara University Rajpura
  4. Member, Library Committee, C-DAC, Mohali.
  5. Member, Material Write-Off Committee, C-DAC, Mohali
  6. Course Coordinator, Short Term Courses, C-DAC, Mohali.
  7. Paper setter for
    • M.Tech Microelectronics, Panjab University, Chandigarh
    • M.Tech VLSI Chandigarh University, Gharuan, Mohali
    • M.Tech VLSI Design Bhara University Solan
  8. External examiner for evaluation of M.Tech Thesis at Panjab Technical University, Jalandhar
  9. External Examiner for Evaluation of B.E. (Major projects) and M.E. (Thesis).
  10. Establishment and Modernization of various M.Tech Labs at C-DAC Mohali.

Software /Tools Exposure

  • Cadence Front end & Back end flow
  • Xilinx Webpack ISE, Model Sim, Isim, Turbo tester, Atlanta
  • Cadence Tools
  • MATLAB
  • Tannar tools
  • AVR studio

Subject Teaching Graduate level

  • Instrumentation Engg,
  • Digital Electronics,
  • Microprocessor,
  • Electronics Devices and Circuits
  • Linear control system

Post graduate level

  • VLSI Technology,
  • System on Chip,
  • Embedded system design,
  • Advanced DSP
  • VLSI Design concepts

Selected Publications

Conferences and Workshops
  1. Balwinder Singh, Arun Khosla and Sukhleen Bindra(2009). Power Optimization for Linear feedback Shift Register (LFSR) for BIST, IEEE International Advance computing Conference, TIET Patiala March 09 Page(s): 311-314
    http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/articleDetails.jsp?arnumber=4809027
  2. Pawan Verma Harpreet Kaur, Mandeep singh, Balwinder Singh, “VHDL Implementation of FFT/IFFT Blocks for OFDM”, International Conference on Advances in Recent Technologies in Communication and Computing held at Kottayam, Kerala 2009 pp 186-188.
    http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=5327801
  3. R.P.P.Singh.Parveen Kumar,Performance Analysis Of Fast Adders Using VHDL International Conference on Advances in Recent Technologies in Communication and Computing held at Kottayam,2009
    http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=5327807
  4. Singh, Balwinder and Kaur, Harpreet and Monga, Himanshu “FPGA Implementation of AES Co-processor in Counter Mode” Information Processing and Management Communications in Computer and Information Science Springer Verilag, New York Volume 70, 2010 491-496
    http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007% 2F978-3-642-12214-9_85
  5. Paramjot Saini, Mandeep Singh and Balwinder Singh “VHDL Implementation of PCI Bus Arbiter Using Arbitration Algorithms “Contemporary Computing Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2011, Volume 168, Part 4, 559-560, Springer Verilag, New York
    http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-22606-9_62
  6. Gurinder Pal Singh and Balwinder Singh “Simulink Library Development and Implementation for VLSI Testing in Matlab” Communications in Computer and Information Science Volume 169, Part 2, 233-240,published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg , New York
    http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-22577-2_31
  7. Balwinder Singh , Sukhleen Bindra Narang, and Arun Khosla(2012) Area Overhead and Power Analysis of March Algorithms for Memory BIST, Procedia Engineering Volume 30 Page(s): 930 – 93
    http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877705812009575
  8. Gurinder Pal ,Padma devi , Balwinder Singh “Low power optimized array multiplier with reduced area” Communications in Computer and Information Science Volume 169, Part 2, 224-232 published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg , New York
    http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-22577-2_30
  9. Balwinder singh , Sukhleen Bindra Narang, and Arun Khosla(2010) Modeling and Simulation of Efficient March Algorithm for Memory Testing Contemporary Computing Communications in Computer and Information Science, 2010, Volume 95, Part 2, Page(s): 96-107 published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg , New York
    http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-14825-5_9
  10. Singh, Balwinder, Sukhleen Bindra Narang, and Arun Khosla. "Analysis of Cellular Automata and Genetic Algorithm based Test Pattern Generators for Built In Self Test." Proceedings of Seventh International Conference on Bio-Inspired Computing: Theories and Applications (BIC-TA 2012). Springer India, 2013.
    http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-81-322-1038-2_36

Books / Book Chapters

Books
  1. Balwinder Singh, Ashish Dixit “Analog Electronics “2007, Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd, 113, Golden House, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 110002, India
    http://www.laxmipublications.com/servlet/lpdispinfo?offset=0&text1=balwinder&searchtype=Keywords
  2. Balwinder Singh, Ashish Dixit, Balwant Raj “Electronics Devices and circuits“ 2008 [ISBN : 978-81-318-0691-3], Laxmi Publications (P) Ltd, 113, Golden House, Daryaganj, New Delhi - 110002, India
    http://www.laxmipublications.com/servlet/lpdispinfo?offset=0&text1=balwinder&searchtype=Keywords
  3. Balwinder Singh. Dr. B.RAJ. Ashish Dixit “VLSI Fabrication Technology:” : Laxmi Publications(P) Ltd, New Delhi ISBN 978-93-81159-60-6 Edition: First, 2013
    http://www.laxmipublications.com/servlet/lpdispinfo?offset=0&text1=balwinder&searchtype=Keywords
  4. Gurinder pal Singh, Balwinder Singh “Simulink Library Development and Implementation for VLSI Testing (MATLAB Concepts for VLSI Testing )” : ISBN-13: 978-3-659-13043-4 LAP Lambert Academic Publishing (2012-05-18)
    https://www.lap-publishing.com/catalog/details/store/gb/book/978-3-659-13043-4/simulink-library-development-and-implementation-for-vlsi-testing?search=balwinder
International Journals
  1. Balwinder Singh, Padma Devi Ashima Girdher, “Improved Carry Select Adder with Reduced Area and Low Power Consumption”, International Journal of Computer Applications Vol. 3(4),pp 14–18 June 2010
  2. Balwinder singh, Sukhleen Bindra Narang, and Arun Khosla(2011) Address Counter / Generators for Low Power Memory BIST, IJCSI International Journal of Computer Science Issues, Vol. 8, Issue 4, No 1, July 2011 ISSN (Online): 1694-0814 Page(s): 561-567
  3. Balwinder singh, Sukhleen Bindra Narang, and Arun Khosla(2011)Particle Swarm Optimization Framework for Low Power Testing of VLSI Circuits, International Journal of Artificial Intelligence & Applications (IJAIA), Vol.2, No.3, July 2011 Page(s): 13-20
  4. Balwinder singh, Sukhleen Bindra Narang, and Arun Khosla(2011) MATLAB based Cost modeling for VLSI Testing ,The Research Bulliten of Jorden, ACM,Volume 2 Issue 3 sepetmber 2011 Page(s): 95-99
  5. Balwinder Singh, Arun Khosla , “ Low Power Bus Encoding Techniques for Memory Testing” Microelectronics and Solid State Electronics 2 (3), 45-51
  6. B Singh, SB Narang, A Khosla “Test Power Optimization with Reordering Of Genetic Test Vectors For VLSI Circuits” Acta Technica Napocensis. Electronica-Telecomunicatii 53 (2),
  7. Shikha Kakar, Balwinder Singh, and Arun Khosla , Implementation of BIST Capability using LFSR Techniques in UART, International Journal of Recent Trends in Engineering, Issue. 1, Vol. 1(3), May 2009 pp-301-304
  8. Vijender Saini, Balwinder Singh, and Rekha Devi, Area Optimization of FIR Filter and its Implementation on FPGA International Journal of Recent Trends in Engineering, Issue. 1, Vol. 1(4), May 2009 pp- 55-58
  9. Raminder Preet Pal Singh,Parveen Kumar, Balwinder Singh, “Performance Analysis of 32 Bit Array Multiplier with a Carry Save Adder and with a Carry Look Ahead Adder” , International Journal of Recent Trends in Engineering, Issue. 1, Vol. 2, November 2009
  10. Gurinder Pal Singh and Balwinder Singh “Simulink Model For Controllability And Observability Of VLSI Circuits” Journal of Global Research in Computer Science Volume 1, No. 3, October 2010
  11. Amandeep Singh and Balwinder Singh “Microcontroller based Testing of Digital IP-Core” International Journal of VLSI Design and & Communication System, 2012, April Volume 3
  12. Ana Monga and Balwinder Singh “Finite State Machine Based Vending Machine Controller with Auto Billing Features” . International Journal of VLSI Design and & Communication System, 2012. Volume 3
  13. Amandeep Singh, Balwinder Singh “Design and Implementation Of Bit Transition Counter” Circuits and Systems: An International Journal (CSIJ), Vol. 1, No.1, January 2014
  14. Singh, Balwinder, Arun Khosla, and Sukhleen B. Narang. "Cost Modeling for SOC Modules Testing." International Journal of Information Engineering & Electronic Business 5.2 (2013).
  15. Sharma, Smriti, and Balwinder Singh. "Design and Performance Analysis Of ZBT SRAM Controller." International Journal of VLSI Design & Communication Systems 4.3 (2013).
  16. RuchikaVij , BalwinderSingh,D.K Jain ,Design and Analysis of Electro thermally Actuated Microgripper, IOSR Journal of VLSI and Signal Processing (IOSR-JVSP) 4 (4(3)), 46-51
  17. Amandeep Singh, Balwinder Singh “Design and Implementation Of Bit Transition Counter” Circuits and Systems: An International Journal (CSIJ), Vol. 1, No.1, January 2014
  18. T Chandel, B Singh, The State of Art Survey on Micro cantilevers for MEMS Devices,IOSR Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IOSR - JEEE) 9 (5 ) 2014..
  19. T Chandel, B Singh Design And Simulation of Micro Cantilever For Mems Applications, Journal Of Electronic Design Technology 5 (2), 25-31
  20. DKJ Balwinder Singh LAKHA, JyotikaBuilt in Self Repair for Embedded Memories: A Survey of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices 1 (3), 1-5
  21. Balwinder Singh LAKHA, JyotikaMemory yield and repair rate improvement scheme using built in self repair techniques, : 2014 Innovative Applications of Computational Intelligence on Power, Energy and Controls with their impact on Humanity (CIPECH),IEEE 2014
  22. Simran Kaur, Balwinder Singh and D.K. Jain (2015) “Design and Performance Analysis of Various Adders and Multipliers using GDI technique” International Journal of VLSI design & Communication System Vol.6, No.5, October 2015.
  23. Sabnani, Aman Kumar, and Balwinder Singh. "Area, delay and power analysis of built in self repair using 2-dredundancy." International Journal of VLSI design & Communication System Vol.6, No.5, October 2015.
  24. LAKHA, Balwinder Singh, Hitesh Pahuja, and Sudhakar Panday. "Suitability of Various Low Power Strategies for SRAM Design: A Survey." Journal of Semiconductor Devices and Circuits 1.2 (2015): 6-13.
  25. BalwinderSingh,Robin Khosla, Shashi Bala, “Implementation of Efficient Object Detection Algorithm on FPGA” International Journal Electronics and Communication technology, Vol. 6, Issue 3, July - Sept 2015
  26. Arpit Kumar Baranwal, Balwindersingh ,Anurag ‘Design and analysis of 8 bit fully segmented digital to analog converterin proceedings of second IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances in Engineering and Computational Sciences (RAECS-2015), 21-22 Dec 2015.
  27. B. S. Kalyan and B. Singh, "Design and simulation equivalent model of Floating Gate Transistor," 2015 Annual IEEE India Conference (INDICON), New Delhi, 2015, pp. 1-6.
  28. BalwinderSingh,Robin Khosla, Shashi Bala, “Implementation of Efficient Object Detection Algorithm on FPGA” accepted in ATEM Bangkok ,Thiland published in special edition International Journal Electronics and Communication technology, Vol. 6, Issue 3, July - Sept 2015
  29. V. Suochana, S. Agrawal and B. Singh, ''Thermo-Mechanical Stress Induced Electromigration in Cu and CNT Based TSVs Surrounding Various Dielectric Layers'', Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics, Status: Manuscript no: 16-1152.
  30. AnamTasleem, Balwinder Singh, Hitesh Pahuja and Satbir Singh ,(Designing of a Gender Based Classifier for Western Music) submitted for International Conference on Advances in Computing and Data Sciences (ICACDS 2016) Gaziabad , UP
  31. Ashish Ranjan ,Anurag , Balwinder Singh Design and Analysis of Spectrum Sensing in Cognitive Radio based on Energy Detection International Conference on Signal and Information Processing, Nanded, Maharashtra, India
  32. AmrutaDeshmukh, Satbir Singh, , Balwinder Singh ,Design and Development of Image Defogging System International Conference on Signal and Information Processing, Nanded, Maharashtra, India
  33. Resham Raj Shivwanshi, Chandni Ahuja, PreetiAbrol and Balwinder Singh Design and Development of Wireless Sensor Network for Biomedical Application Second International Conference on Advances in Computing, communication & Automation, Dehradun 2016
  34. Anjali Taya, Balwinder Singh*, Hitesh Pahuja “Design and Analysis of Low Power Universal Line Encoder & Decoder” Microelectronics and Solid State Electronics 2016, 5(1): 7-13
  35. Shashank Kapoor, Hitesh Pahuja , Balwinder Singh “Real Time Monitoring & Alert System for Landslide” accepted in IEEE IC3I 2016 at Amity University, Noida
  36. Neha gupta ,Hitesh pahuja , Balwinder Singh , Navneetkaur A Novel Design of Low Power Nonvolatile 10T1R SRAM Cell” published published in IEEE Conference on Wireless Networks & Embedded Systems (WECON 2016) Organized by Chitkara University
  37. Gaurav Vashist ,Hitesh pahuja and Balwindersingh “Design and Comparative Analysis of Low Power 64 Bit SRAM and its Peripherals Using Power Reduction Techniques” published in IEEE Conference on Wireless Networks & Embedded Systems (WECON 2016) Organized by Chitkara University
  38. Amit Kumar, Hitesh Pahuja, Balwinder Singh “Design and Analysis of the high speed AES using Ancient Vedic Mathematics novel Approach” published in ieee Conference on Wireless Networks & Embedded Systems (WECON 2016) Organized by Chitkara University
  39. Navneetkaur, Hitesh Pahuja, Neha Gupta, Balwinder Singh “ Low Power FinFET Based 10T SRAM Cell “ published in IEEE CIPECH2016 Ghaziabad.
  40. V. Suochana, S. Agrawal and B. Singh, ''Parameter Analysis of Carbon Nanotube for High Performance Interconnects'', IEEE Conference on WECON, no. 115, Oct 2016
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