At FDU: Dr. Kalyan Mondal

Office: Room M116

1000 River Road
T-MU1-01
Teaneck, NJ 07666

Voice: (201)692-2123

Dr. Kalyan Mondal

Assistant Professor of Electrical Engineering & Coordinator of Information Technology

Kalyan Mondal earned his Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from the University of California, Santa Barbara and M.Tech. in Computer and System Sciences from the University of Kolkata, India. He has many years of industrial experience with Bell Laboratories at Murray Hill, NJ and prior teaching experience at Lehigh University at Bethlehem, PA.

Courses Taught:
     EENG6633 - Digital Signal Processing
     EENG4375 - Energy Conversion Systems
     EENG7852 - DSP with C on DSP Processors
          (Using TMS320C6713 DSK)
     EENG3224 - Digital Signal Processing
     EENG7753 - Applications of Digital Signal Processing

Student Projects Supervised:
     * DSP System Implementation on Xilinx
          Summer - Fall 2008 (Hemant Koka & Shivaram T.)
     * Wireless Link Studies using IEEE 802.11a, 802.16d PHY      SIMULINK Models
          Spring 2007 - Summer 2008 (Pranesh Shah)
     * Comparative Studies on Media Acceess Controllers in      Ethernet & Wireless LAN
          Fall 2007 - Spring 2008 (Maoon Rashed)
     * VHDL Design of a Booth Encoded Parallel Multiplier on      Mentor Graphics VLSI Design System
          Fall 2006 (Rajeev Argula & Deepthi Nandigum)
     * Speech Coding Studies using a MATLAB ADPCM Model
          Fall 2006 (Dov Alperin)

Recent Projects:
     * Multi-stage Decimators for Sigma-Delta A/D Converters
     * Aperture Functions for Sparse Arrays in Ultrasound Scanners
     * Performance Characterization of Cooperative WiMAX Systems
     * PCI-Express to IEEE 1394b Host Controller IC Design
          2005-6 (Agere Systems)
     * AHB to RapidIO Bridge IP Development
          2003-4 (Agere Systems)
     * OC-48 Sonet Add Drop Multiplexer IC Design
          1999-2002 (Agere Systems)
     * DTV Baseband Demodulator Modeling & IC Design
          1997-8 (Lucent Technologies)

Recent Publications:
     • “Fixed WiMAX Downlink Spectral Efficiency and Throughput Measurements under Channel Impairments", submitted to CISSE09, Los Angeles.
     • “Design of Optimized Sparse Periodic Linear Arrays", under preparation for IEEE Trans. on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics,and Frequency Control, 2008.
     • “Design of Sparse Arrays with High Sidelobe Rejection”, to be presented at 2008 IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems, Macao, China, December 2008.
     • “Challenges in Teaching a Digital Signal Processing Course to International Graduate Students”, ASEE Mid-Atlantic Spring 2007 Conference, NJIT, April 2007.
     • “Channel Sequencing Using a Round-Robin Scheduler”, US Patent 6791991, September 2004.
     • "Adaptive Frequency Correction In A Wireless Communications System, Such As For GSM And IS54", US Patent 6522696, February 2003.
     • “Fixed clock based arbitrary symbol rate timing recovery loop”, US Patent 6,295,325, September 2001.
     • “Variable Baudrate QAM Demodulation Scheme”, US Patent 6,282,248, August 2001.
     • “Trellis Decoder for Real-Time Video Rate Decoding and Deinterleaving”, US Patent 6,094,739, July 2000.
     • “Amplitude based coarse automatic gain control circuit”, US Patent 6,081,565, June 2000.
     • “DVB Frame Synchronization”, US Patent 6,072,839, June 2000.
     • “A Digital Television Demodulator IC with 256 Tap Equalizer”, Invited Paper, Proc.1999 IEEE International Solid State Circuits Conference, p. 336, February 1999
     • “Equalizer Filter Configuration for Processing Real-Valued and Complex-Valued Signal Samples”, US Patent 5,912,828, June 1999.
     • “Digital Television System Architecture and Chip Set”, Invited Paper, CODEC 98, Calcutta, January 1998.
     • “HDTV/DTV – New Technologies”, Invited Talk in International Business Communications High Definition & Digital Television Seminar, Las Vegas, pp. 117-140, December 1997.

Links of interest:

Student Scholarships & College Search
DSP Technical Stuff, Jobs, etc.
Chip Design Made Easy

Email address: mondal@fdu.edu