This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Emerging Technology Trends in Electronics, Communication and Networking, ET2ECN 2021. The volume covers a wide range of topics, including electronic devices, VLSI design and fabrication, photo electronic systems and applications, integrated optics, embedded systems, wireless communication, optical communication, free-space optics, signal processing, image/audio/video processing, wireless sensor networks, next-generation networks, network security, and many others. The book will serve as a valuable reference resource for academia and researchers across the globe.
Rasika Dhavse is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electronics Engineering of Sardar Vallabhbhai National Institute of Technology, Surat. She pursued her doctoral degree in the field of nanocrystal-based flash memory devices. She has over 22 years of academic experience. She is currently supervising five doctoral theses. She has completed a DST-funded project and two DeiTY-funded projects (under the INUP program) related to flash memory devices in the capacity of a Co-Principal Investigator. She has published several papers in national and international conferences and journals.
Vinay Kumar is an Assistant Professor (Grade-I) in the Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), Allahabad. He received his bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Communications from Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, in 2006, and his M. Tech. and Ph.D. degrees from the Electronics and Communication Engineering Department, MNNIT, in 2010 and 2015, respectively. He is currently dealing with three projects sponsored by Govt. of India based on underwater and underground communication. His broad research interests include underwater, underground, and terrestrial wireless sensor networks. He has authored/co-authored over 65 research papers in international/national journals/conference proceedings.
Salvatore Monteleone received a Ph.D. in Computer and Communication Engineering from the Department of Electrical, Electronic, and Computer Engineering at the University of Catania, Italy, in 2014. There he worked as a research assistant and Adjunct Computer architecture Professor for the Electronic Engineering course until October 2019. From November 2019 to October 2020, Dr. Monteleone was a research fellow within the Fellows-in-Residence program at the CY Advanced Studies, CY Cergy Paris University (formerly known as the University of Cergy-Pontoise), and at the ETIS Lab, ajoint research laboratory of CNRS (UMR 8051), ENSEA, and CY Cergy Paris University, in France. Since November 2020, Dr. Monteleone is a research fellow at the STMLab, Department of Computer Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Architecture, Kore University of Enna, Italy. The research activity of Dr. Monteleone mainly focuses on cyber-physical systems and network-on-chip-based architectures with particular reference to low-power design and applications.
