US Patent Issued to Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) on May 12 for "Imaging system with silicon photomultipliers and method for operating thereof" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,286, issued on May 12, was assigned to Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) (Lausanne, Switzerland).

"Imaging system with silicon photomultipliers and method for operating thereof" was invented by Andrada Alexandra Muntean (Neuchatel, Switzerland) and Edoardo Charbon (Jouxtens-Mezery, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an integrated imaging system. The integrated imaging system includes an array of analog photomultiplier elements. The integrated imaging system includes a plurality of submodules, each submodule having a number of the photomultiplier elements. The integrated imaging sy...