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Andrada Alexandra Muntean

EPFL STI IMT AQUA
Rue de la Maladière 71b
Case postale 526
2002 Neuchâtel 2

Andrada Muntean received her B.Sc. degree in Applied Electronics from Polytechnic University of Timisoara, Romania in 2015 and her M.Sc. degree in Microelectronics from Delft University of Technology, Delft, The Netherlands in 2017. During her master, in 2016, she was an intern at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, USA. In 2017, she worked on her master thesis which focused on the design of the first fully-integrated analog SiPM with on-chip time conversion. From December 2017, she has been pursuing her Ph.D. degree at EPFL, AQUA. Her main research interest is to develop circuits for ToF image sensors for biomedical applications, mainly for Positron Emission Tomography.

Formation

B.Sc.

| Applied Electronics

2011 – 2015 Polytechnic University of Timisoara

M.Sc.

| Microelectronics

2015 – 2017 Delft University of Technology

2024

On-Chip Fully Reconfigurable Artificial Neural Network in 16 nm FinFET for Positron Emission Tomography

A. A. MunteanY. ShoshanS. YuzhaninovE. RipicciniC. Bruschini  et al.

Ieee Journal Of Selected Topics In Quantum Electronics. 2024-01-01. DOI : 10.1109/JSTQE.2023.3346957.

2023

Imaging system with silicon photomultipliers and method for operating thereof

A. A. MunteanE. Charbon

EP4377720 ; WO2023006186 . 2023.

Integrated electronics for time-of-flight positron emission tomography photodetectors

A. A. Muntean

Lausanne, EPFL, 2023. DOI : 10.5075/epfl-thesis-9529.

2022

Blumino: a fully integrated analog SiPM with on-chip time conversion

A. A. MunteanE. RipicciniC. BruschiniE. Charbon

9th Conference on PET/MR and SPECT/MR & Total-body PET workshop, La Biodola, Isola d’Elba, Italy, May 28 - Jun 1, 2022.

Progress in CMOS SPADs and digital SiPMs for fast timing applications

C. BruschiniE. CharbonF. GramugliaE. RipicciniA. A. Muntean

Fast Timing in Medical Imaging Workshop, Valencia, Spain, Jun 4-6, 2022.

Large-format SPAD arrays and imagers for molecular imaging

C. BruschiniE. CharbonF. GramugliaE. RipicciniA. A. Muntean  et al.

MEDAMI 2022 (Mediterranean Thematic Workshop in Advanced Molecular Imaging), Portorož, Slovenia},, September 4-7, 2022.

2021

Architecture and Characterization of a CMOS 3D-Stacked FSI Multi-Channel Digital SiPM for Time-of-Flight PET Applications

F. GramugliaA. A. MunteanC. A. FenoglioE. Venialgo AraujoM. J. Lee  et al.

2021-10-19. 2021 Virtual IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference. 68th IEEE NSS MIC 2021, [Virtual], October 16-23, 2021. p. 1-2. DOI : 10.1109/NSS/MIC44867.2021.9875625.

CMOS 3D-Stacked FSI Multi-Channel Digital SiPM for Time-of-Flight Vision Applications

F. GramugliaA. A. MunteanC. A. FenoglioE. Venialgo AraujoM. J. Lee  et al.

2021-09-20. 2021 International Image Sensor Workshop (IISW), Online, September 20-23, 2021. p. 69-72, R19.

Blumino: The First Fully Integrated Analog SiPM With On-Chip Time Conversion

A. MunteanE. VenialgoA. ArdeleanA. SachdevaE. Ripiccini  et al.

Ieee Transactions On Radiation And Plasma Medical Sciences. 2021-09-01. DOI : 10.1109/TRPMS.2020.3045081.

2020

CMOS 3D-Stacked FSI Multi-Channel Digital SiPM for Time-of-Flight PET Applications

F. GramugliaA. A. MunteanE. Venialgo AraujoM.-J. LeeS. Lindner  et al.

2020-11-03. IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium, Boston, USA (virtual event), November 2-7, 2020. DOI : 10.1109/NSS/MIC42677.2020.9507833.

2018

Tradeoffs in Cherenkov Detection for Positron Emission Tomography

A. MunteanF. GramugliaE. VenialgoC. BruschiniE. Charbon

2018-11-17. 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Proceedings (NSS/MIC), Sydney, Australia, 10-17 Nov. 2018. p. 1-2. DOI : 10.1109/NSSMIC.2018.8824430.

A Fully Integrated State-of-the-Art Analog SiPM with on-chip Time Conversion

A. MunteanA. SachdevaE. VenialgoS. GnecchiD. Palubiak  et al.

2018-11-17. 2018 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference Proceedings (NSS/MIC). p. 1-3. DOI : 10.1109/NSSMIC.2018.8824662.

2017

Towards a fully digital state-of-the-art analog SiPM

A. MunteanE. VenialgoS. GnecchiC. JacksonE. Charbon

2017-10-28. 2017 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC). p. 1-4. DOI : 10.1109/NSSMIC.2017.8533036.