STIFKI Seminar 6

STIFKI seminar-6, held on February 19, 2009, was primarily targeted towards the students of Electronics and Electrical departments. The seminar started five minutes later than the scheduled time of 6:15 p.m. The guest faculty members for the seminar were Prof. H.O. Gupta and Prof. R.P. Maheshwari from the Department of Electrical Engineering and Dr. S. Dasgupta belonging to the Department of Electronics and Communication. All the faculty members guided and enlightened the audience through their prodigiously knowledgeable presentations. Prof. H.O. Gupta briefed about transformer designing and electronic devices while Prof. R.P. Maheshwari discussed protection techniques, its various aspects and the present day challenges. Lastly Dr. S. Dasgupta encapsulated semiconductors and offered a silhouette of VLSI designing to the students. The seminar continued for one and a half hours followed by an informal interactive session amongst the students and the faculty members in whom the former came up with sincere questions regarding the presented topics. The seminar witnessed a rich mix of first, second and third year students.