Julien Ardelean

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22 Avenue Emile Zola
75015 Paris FRANCE
Phone/Fax: +33.1.45.71.01.54
Mobile: +33.6.15.14.89.64
Email:
julien.ardelean@free.fr

 

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SKILLS

 

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IC Development Solution Provider and Change Management Mastership

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Services Business Development and Service Area Management

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Group/Team and Programme/Project Management

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Analog/Mixed-Signal IC Design Experience since 1980

 

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PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

Free-Lance Independent Consultant in Europe

IC Development Solution Provider

Paris, FRANCE 1999 - Present

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Analog/MS IC Development Solution Provider

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Analog/MS Service Area Business Development and target Proposals Negotiations

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Analog/MS IC projects management, development and delivery

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Projects in several DSM CMOS/BiCMOS technologies for applications in: automotive, power management, converters, SerDes, PLLs, bandgaps, amplifiers, etc. Some examples.

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Major clients include: Cadence Design Systems, STMicroelectronics/Accent, Catalyst Semiconductor, Robert Bosch GmbH, Coventor, ACCO RF Design, TranSwitch, iRoC Technologies, austriamicrosystems, TTTech/TTChip, CERN,  ESRF, Intertechnique

 

CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS

Analog and Back-End Design Group Manager, Project Manager

Paris, FRANCE 1996 - 1999

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Resource Management and coordination of the analog/digital back-end consultants team; Business Development; Reengineering

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Several analog/mixed-signal IC development projects;
clients: Philips, STM, Alcatel, Ericsson, Motorola

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Applications in automotive, E2PROM, smart-card, data transmission,
telecom and multimedia

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Design Process Optimisation projects

 

IN2P3 / LAL

IC Design Group Manager

Orsay, FRANCE 1989 - 1996

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IC Design Group Manager: research engineers team management;
project definition and negotiation; full-custom analog/MS IC design
for High-Energy Physics experiments using different technologies
from several vendors (STM, Vitesse, Alcatel, AMS, Orbit)

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Mixed-signal RadHard SOI technology development, for Atmel production

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Over 30 designs, production quantities for CERN experiments; quality/reliability insurance

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Circuit functions: low-noise charge/current preamplifiers, large-bandwidth amplifiers, shapers, discriminators, analog pipeline memory, ADCs, etc.

 

ANDA Sarl

IC Development Consultant

Paris,FRANCE 1988 - 1989

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Architecture design for matrix addressing of public transportation

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Logic simulations on Daisy CAD software.

 

JAEGER-VEGLIA / MAGNETTI-MARELLI

ASIC Design Engineer for Automotive Applications

Levallois-Perret, FRANCE 1988

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Team member, development responsibility for 2 IC designs representing
the analog part of a board processor

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Developments made on Daisy Vlab simulator

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Foundry services from Texas Instruments and Motorola

 

MICROELECTRONICA

Head of CMOS ICs Development Division

Bucharest, ROMANIA 1982 - 1987

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Prototype design management and fabrication(STM process) management;
Customer support

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27 type of IC in different technologies;
CMOS ASIC library design and support

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SPICE simulator implementation and support

 

IPRS BANEASA

Design Engineer for Bipolar ICs

Bucharest, ROMANIA 1980 - 1982

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Several types of bipolar OpAmps, voltage references, etc.

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Bipolar transistor modelling software programs development

 

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FORMAL EDUCATION and CERTIFICATION

 

SAP

Project Management Training and Certification

San José, CA USA 1998

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January 1998

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SAP R/3 Super User for the Project Management module

 

PA Consulting

Project Management Training and Certification

London, UK 1997

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May 1997

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Project Management and Change Management Mastership

 

EUROCHIP

Advanced Analog Digital Design Course

Louvain-La-Neuve, BELGIUM 1995

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Advanced analog and digital front-end design techniques;
low-power, low-current design techniques for communications

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Advanced analog back-end design

 

IN2P3 / CNRS

Advanced Summer School on HEP Detectors

La-Londe-Les-Maures, FRANCE 1991

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High-Energy Physics Detectors architecture

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Advanced description of LEP experiments at CERN, Geneva

 

CAD Tools Providers

Several CAD Tools User Courses

FRANCE 1986 - 1996

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User courses from: SILVAR-LISCO, DAISY, CALMA, VALID, COMPAS, MENTOR-GRAPHICS, AVANT!, CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS

 

Polytechnic Institute / University of Bucharest

Artificial Intelligence Course

Bucharest, ROMANIA 1984

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Artificial Inteligence concepts;
New generation computers architecture;
Advanced programming languages and synthax (LISP, Prolog)

 

Polytechnical Institute / University of Bucharest

MSc and Engineer Degrees

Bucharest, ROMANIA 1980

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Electronics/Microelectronics degree - Electronics/Telecommunications Dept.

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Summa cum laude (GPA 10/10)

 

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MISCELLANEOUS

 

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Several technical publications; holds one patent

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Teaching experience at university level;
currentlty associate professor at ISEP (Paris, FRANCE)

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Born July 17th, 1956

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French Nationality

 

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