Publications

Journal papers

  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar, "Analysis of Stability, Noise, and Design Guidelines For a Cascaded Floating-Inverter Amplifier," in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs, 2024 (doi: 10.1109/TCSII.2024.3387039).  
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar, N. Krishnapura, and P. Banerjee "Analysis and Design of a Discrete-Time Delta-Sigma Modulator Using a Cascoded Floating-Inverter-Based Dynamic Amplifier," IEEE Journal of Solid-State Circuits (IEEE JSSC). (vol. 57, no. 11, pp. 3384-3395, Nov. 2022. (doi: 10.1109/JSSC.2022.3171790).
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar and N. Krishnapura, "Multi-channel Analog-to-Digital Conversion Using a Delta-Sigma Modulator Without Reset and a Modulated Sinc-Sum Filter," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers (TCAS-I), 2021. (doi: 10.1109/TCSI.2021.3094679).
    Also presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Circuits and Systems (ISICAS) 2021.
  • Chithra, A. Narayanan, R. S. Ashwin Kumar and N. Krishnapura, "Auto-zeroing Static Phase Offset in DLLs using a Digitally Programmable Sensing Circuit", IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems II: Express Briefs (TCAS-II), vol. 68, no. 6, pp. 1788-1792, June 2021. (doi: 10.1109/TCSII.2021.3049134).
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar and N. Krishnapura, "Multi-Channel Analog-to-Digital Conversion Techniques Using a Continuous-time Delta-Sigma Modulator Without Reset," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers (TCAS-I), vol. 67, no. 11, pp. 3693-3703, Nov. 2020. (doi: 10.1109/TCSI.2020.3013691).
    Also presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Circuits and Systems (ISICAS) 2020.
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar, D. Behera and N. Krishnapura, "Reset-Free Memoryless Delta–Sigma Analog-to-Digital Conversion," IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I: Regular Papers (TCAS-I), vol. 65, no. 11, pp. 3651-3661, Nov. 2018, doi: 10.1109/TCSI.2018.2854707. (doi: 10.1109/TCSI.2018.2854707).
    Also presented at the IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Circuits and Systems (ISICAS) 2018. 

Conference papers

  • R. S. A. Kumar, Ankit Sinha, V. K. Shukla, "Split Reservoir Capacitor Stacking for Correlated-Level-Shifting in Floating Inverter Amplifiers", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2026.
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar, "Using the Miller Theorem in LPTV Networks to Analyze Miller N-Path Filters", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2025 (doi: 10.1109/ISCAS56072.2025.11043976).  
  • Rakesh N, R. S. Ashwin Kumar, "Low Noise Low Power Readout Circuit for Capacitance Based MEMS Accelerometers ", IEEE Asia Pacific Conference on Circuits and Systems (APCCAS), 2024, (doi: 10.1109/APCCAS62602.2024.10808937).
  • R. S. A. Kumar, "Flip-Around Level-Shifting for Switched-Capacitor Amplifiers to Improve the Closed-Loop Settling of Floating-Inverter Amplifiers", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), 2024 (Won 2nd best paper award in ISCAS 2024). (doi: 10.1109/ISCAS58744.2024.10558405).
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar, "Using the Miller Theorem to Analyze Two-Stage Miller-Compensated Opamps," IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS), Austin, TX, USA, 2022, pp. 2938-2942 (doi: 10.1109/ISCAS48785.2022.9937345).
  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar, "A Discrete-Time Delta-Sigma Modulator With Relaxed Driving Requirements And Improved Anti-Aliasing", IEEE International Symposium on Circuits and Systems (ISCAS) 2021 (doi: 10.1109/ISCAS51556.2021.9401336).
  •  R. S. A. Kumar and N. Krishnapura, "A 2-Channel ADC Using a Delta-Sigma Modulator Without Reset & a Modulated-Sinc-Sum Filter," ESSCIRC 2019 - IEEE 45th European Solid State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC), Cracow, Poland, 2019, pp. 365-368. (doi: 10.1109/ESSCIRC.2019.8902610).
  • R. S. A. Kumar, D. Behera and N. Krishnapura, "A Low Power Multi-Channel Input Delta-Sigma ADC Without Reset,” IEEE International Conference on VLSI Design and International Conference on Embedded Systems (VLSID) 2017, (doi: 10.1109/VLSID.2017.85).

Patents granted

  • R. S. Ashwin Kumar and Nagendra Krishnapura, "Multi-Channel ADC Realization Using a Delta-Sigma Modulator Without Reset And a Modulated Sinc-Sum Filter", India patent application, Patent no. 495533.
  • Chithra, A Narayanan, R. S. Ashwin Kumar, and N. Krishnapura, “Auto-Zeroing Static Phase Offset in DLLs Using a Digitally Programmable Sensing Circuit”, Patent no. 501606.