Atul K. Srivastava obtained his BE in Electronics Engineering and MS in VLSI (CAD) from Manipal University, Manipal. He is presently a Senior Lecturer in Electronics and Communication Engineering Department, Jaypee Institute of Information Technology, NOIDA. He has also been on the faculty of various reputed institutes in different capacities. He has been teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and the courses taught by him include Pulse and Digital Electronics, Linear and Digital Integrated Circuits, VLSI Technology, Synthesis of Digital Systems, VLSI Physical Design Automation.