:: Sri Devi Engineering College ::

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)

Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering is offering B.Tech and M.Tech (Embedded Systems) programmes. The present intake in B.Tech is 120 and M.Tech is 18. The department of ECE is guided by a team of highly experienced and dedicated faculty. They impart quality training to students, with great emphasis being laid on understanding the fundamentals and applying it to solve the challenging problems.

The department has excellent infrastructure to explore the technological advancements in the relevant fields. All the labs of the department are equipped with state of art equipment enabling to undertake research oriented projects in both undergraduate and post graduate programmes.

There is an ever increasing demand of the fresh graduates into the department. Close interaction with industry has led to the evolution of a teaching system, which produces diligent and erudite engineers. The young engineers have excelled in higher education and industry.

Head of the Department :

Dr.Y.Rajasree, an academician and administrator with exceptional caliber to achieve benchmark quality in any sphere of activity. She had served as Scientist at CSIR unit for 2 years before switching over to teaching field wherein had worked in reputed Engineering Colleges in Chennai and Hyderabad in last 24 years. She has to her credit 5 research publications in International Journals and has presented papers in 16 National and International Conferences. She is author of two text books related to Electronics. She has received 2 National awards and 1 International award for academic excellence.

Faculty :

Students are guided by a dedicated, highly qualified and experienced faculty. There are 3 Professors, 4 Associate Professors and 12 Assistant Professors. Also 5 supporting staff assists in the various department Laboratories.

LABORATORIES :

Besides imparting theoretical knowledge, a lot of stress is laid on hands on training and overall development. The department has following laboratories to cater to various courses:

Electronic Devices and Circuits Laboratory: It caters to the needs of all the branches of Engineering. It is well equipped with Cathode Ray Oscilloscopes, Function Generators, Regulated Power Supplies, specially designed semiconductor trainer kits and meters.
Microprocessors Laboratory: Facilities exist for training the students on trainer kits as well as on the PC. A number of add on cards are also available.
Electronic Simulation Laboratory: There are 66 personal computers and FPGA Trainer kits and softwares -Xilinx, Multisim , Pspice and MATLAB.
IC and Applications Laboratory: The laboratory has all types of trainer kits for conducting regular theory and laboratory classes related B.Tech programme.
Microwave and Optical Communication Lab:The laboratory has all the test benches: Gunn Diode, Klystron Diode and fire optics trainer kits. This sophisticated laboratory is exclusively for final year ECE students.
Communication Laboratory: All types of modulation trainer kits, CROs and Function Generators are available in this laboratory.

ACADEMIC MERITS :

*SEM/YEAR*	*YEAR*	*PASS* %age	*Ist Rank*	*IInd Rank*	*IIIrd Rank*
NOV 2009	IV	82.69	06D21A0473- 83.7%	06D21A0450-81.1%	06D25A0405-80.1% 06D21A0495-80.1%
NOV 2009	III	71.31	07D21A0478- 84%	07D21A0426-83.47%	07D21A0416-82.67%
NOV2009	II	75	08D21A0425- 83.73%	08D21A0483-82.53%	08D21A0418-81.47%
JUNE2009	I	70	08D21A0431-82.63%	08D21A0408-82.45%	08D21A00404-82.07%
JUNE2009	II	72	07D21A0478- 79.3%	07D21A0431- 78.7%	07D21A0473- 77.1%
JUNE2009	III	77	07D25A0404- 82.37%	06D21A0431- 81.20	06D21A0475- 80.80
JUNE2009	IV	82	05D21A0420-81.07%	05D21A0403- 78.27%

STUDENTS ACHIEVEMENTS :

STUDENT	TITLE	ORGANISATION	DATE
K.Amulya V.Radhika	I prize in Paper Presentation	NEDCAP & Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, GOI	Aug 12, 2009
V.Sruthi R.Sruthi	III prize in debate	NEDCAP & Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, GOI	Aug 12, 2009
Sai Poornima	I prize in singing competition	JNTU , Hyderabad	March 2009

Many students participated in the various technical Symposiums conducted at various Engineering Colleges in Andhra Pradesh
Most of the students participated in the various project contests held in the college.
Many students appear for various competitive examinations – GATE, GRE, CAT, TOEFL and have scored very good scores.

STAFF DEPUTED FOR WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS :

*NAME*	*WORKSHOP*	*ORGANISATION*	*PERIOD*
Prof. P. Ravi Kanth	AICTE STTP on Applications of Electronic Design Automation Tools in Chip Design	Vasavi College Of Engineering, Hyderabad	Nov 16-28, 2009
Mr. Francis Xavier	Digital Siognal Processing	Osmania University	Aug 2009
Prof. S.Suryanarana	MATLAB Simulink workshop	Mathwork Ltd., Hyderabad	Aug 2009
Ms. Esther Rani	AICTE SDP ON Embedded System Design	GRIET, Hyderabad	June 15-27, 2009
Mr.J.Prem Kumar	Soft Skills Training Program	Infosys Technologies Ltd. Hyderabad	Nov 24-28,2008
Mr.J.Prem Kumar	MHRD STTP on Digital Factory	NIT, Warangal	Aug 25-Sept. 6, 2008
Prof.S.Suryanarayana	STTP on Wavelet Transforms for Data Analysis Theory and Applications	IIT, Madras	July 7-12, 2008

FACULTY PAPER PRESENTATION IN CONFERENCES :

FACULTY	TITLE	CONFERENCE	DATE
Y,Rajasree	Modular Approach for testing mixed signal SOC s	International Conference on Cybernetics,Systemics and Informatics, Hyderabad	Dec 26-28, 2007
Y.Rajasree	Logic BIST and its impact on defect coverage in Digital System	International Conference on VLSI Design and Embedded System, Chennai	Feb14-16,2008
S.Suryanarayana	Binary Level Architecture for Median Filter for Image Denoising	Global Summit, World Map Forum, Hyderabad	Feb 10-13,2009
Y.Rajasree	Self Checking and Fault Tolerant Digital Design	IEEE International Advance Computing Conference (IACC09), Patiala	March 6-7,2009
Y.Rajasree	Fault Tolerant Digital Systems	WSEAS International Conference on Applications in Electrical Engineering, Houston, USA	April 30- May 2, 2009

INDUSTRIAL TOURS :

B.Tech Third students are taken for industrial tour every year. This academic session students went to Tamil Nadu and Kerela in Dec 2009 and had visited industries there.

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES :

All students of the department are members of ISTE and IETE.