Sanjit Kumar Mitra, Carver Mead, Charles A. DeSoer, Robert W. Newcomb, William J. Kerwin, Stephen P. Boyd, Gabor C. Temes, R. Gregorian, Adel S. Sedra, W. Martin Snelgrove , Omid Shoaei, Ayal Shoval, Anthony Chan Carusone, Gordon W. Roberts , Kenneth W. Martin

2. Sanjit Kumar Mitra November 26th, 1935
Calcutta, India

 Ph.D. Electrical Engineering, University
of California, Berkeley, USA, June 1962,
Advisor: *Ernest S. Kuh
 M.Sc. (Tech.) Radio Physics and
Electronics, University of Calcutta, India,
1956, M. Sc. Electrical Engineering,
University of California, Berkeley, USA,
June 1960.
 B.Sc. (Honors), Physics, Utkal
University, India, 1953.
Professor of Electrical and Computer
Engineering Dept., University of California,
Santa Barbara, USA (1973-present)
 https://www.ece.ucsb.edu/Faculty/Mitra/
Google Scholar (1963-present)
IEEE Author (1963-present)
(S’59–M’63–SM’69–F’74)

Research Areas:
Analog/Digital Signal
Processing
Active Filters
Adaptive Filters
FIR/IIR Filters
Image/Video
Processing
Filter Theory
ResearchGate
Ph.D. title: “Synthesis of Active RC Networks”.
Professor Emeritus, Ming Hsieh Department of
Electrical Engineering, University of Southern
California, Los Angeles.

3. Mitra has written a dozen book chapters and has written or co-written more than 400
journal and conference papers and twelve books. He holds several patents, and has
lectured and researched internationally. Mitra is a member of the IEEE and has served as
the Circuits and Systems Society's President.
Membership in Professional Societies
1. Fellow, The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE). 2. Member, IEEE
Acoustics, Speech & Signal Processing Society, IEEE Circuits & Systems Society. 3.
Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). 4. Fellow, The
International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE). 5. Member, European Association
for Signal Processing (EURASIP). 6. Member, Eta Kappa Nu.
Short Course Activities
1. Active Filter Design: Theory and Practice, 2. Modern Filter Design Techniques, 3.
Active Filters, 4. Active Inductorless Filters, 5. Digital Filters, 6. Active Networks and
Computer-Aided Design, 7. Active and Digital Filters, 8. Digital Processing of Signals, 9.
Modern Filter Theory and Design Techniques, 10. Active and Digital Filter Design, 11.
Two-Dimensional Digital Signal Processing, 12. Digital Filter Theory and Design, 13.
Multidimensional Signal Processing, 14. Integrated Filters, 15. Advanced Digital Signal
Processing, 16. Design of Computationally Efficient FIR and IIR Digital Filters, 17. Visual
Information Transmission and Technology, 18. Digital Signal Processing, 19. Multirate
Digital Signal Processing, 20. Digital Filter Design and Implementation, 21. Digital Filter
Design Using MATLAB.
Patents 1. “Two-Port Networks for Realizing Transfer Functions,” U.S. Patent No. 3,401,352, September
1967. 2. “Nonreciprocal Wave-Translating Device,” U.S. Patent No. 3,452,304, June 1969. 3. “Discrete
Cosine Transform Based Image Coding and Decoding Method,” (with S-H. Jung) U.S. Patent No. 5,426,673;
June 20, 1995. 4. “Noncausal Filters in Multipath Channel Shaping,” (with E. Abreu and R. Marchesani),
U.S. Patent No. 5,533,063, July 2, 1996. 5. “Method for embedding and extracting digital data in images and
video,” (with B.S. Manjunath, J.J. Chae and D. Mukherjee); U.S. Patent No. 6,332,030 B1, December 18,
2001.
https://www.ece.
ucsb.edu/Faculty
/Mitra/pdfs/mitra
-theses-
supervised.pdf
-Supervised Theses

4. Sanjit Kumar
Mitra. Analysis and
synthesis of linear active
networks. NY London: J.
Wiley, 1969.
Sanjit K. Mitra and Carl F.
Kurth, Miniaturized and
Integrated Filters, wiley-
interscience, john wiley &
sons, inc., New York, NY,
July 1989.
Sanjit K. Mitra, ed., Active
Inductorless Filters, IEEE
Press, New York, 1971.
Sanjit K. Mitra and Micheal
P. Ekstrom, Two-Dimensional
Digital Signal Processing,
dowden-hutchinson, & ross,
Stroudsburg, PA, 1978.
Sanjit K.
Mitra,
Introduction
to Digital and
Analog
Integrated
Circuits, and
Applications,
harper & row,
NY, 1980
Giovanni L.
Sicuranza and
Sanjit K. Mitra,
eds.,
Multidimensional
Processing of
Video Signals,
kluwer academic
publishers, Boston,
MA, 1992.
Sanjit K. Mitra and
James F. Kaiser,
Handbook for Digital
Signal Processing,
wiley-interscience,
john wiley & sons,
inc., New York, NY,
1993.

5. Sanjit K. Mitra, Digital Signal
Processing: A computer-based
approach, 2nd edition,
McGraw-Hill Book Co., New
York, NY, 2001.
Sonali Bagchi and Sanjit Kumar
Mitra, The Nonuniform Discrete
Fourier Transform and Its
Applications in Signal
Processing, Springer, 1999.
Sanjit K. Mitra, DIGITAL
SIGNAL PROCESSING
LABORATORY USING MATLAB,
WCB/McGrawHill, Burr Ridge,
IL, January 1999.
Sanjit K. Mitra and
Giovanni L.
Sicuranza,
NONLINEAR
IMAGE
PROCESSING,
Academic Press,
New York, NY,
September 2000.
https://www.ece.ucsb.edu/Faculty/Mitra/pdfs/mitra-publications-part-1.pdf

8. IEEE Gustav R.
Kirchhoff Award
Recipients 
https://www.ieee.org/about
/awards/bios/kirchhoff-
recipients.html#2019%20-
%20Kenneth%20W.%20M
artin 