Reasearch Area: Digital VLSI Design, Low Power VLSI Design, Under water Acoustic Systems Sumanth Sakkara obtained his B.E., in ECE from Visvesvaraya Technological University in 2010, M.Tech. in VLSI Design and Embedded Systems from R.N.S. Institute of Technology under Visvesvaraya Technological University in 2012 and he is pursuing Ph.D at VTU, Belgaum. His areas of research interest are Digital VLSI Design, Low Power VLSI Design and Under Water Acoustic Systems.