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In this work, we studied the potential of using thin films deposited by plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) for two main purposes: introducing an n-type passivating contact at the front of a TOPCon solar cell, or simplifying the fabrication o ...

EPFL2024

III-V Nitride Semiconductors Deposited At Low Temperature For Photovoltaic Applications

Jonathan Emanuel Thomet

This thesis reports on the study and use of low temperature processes for the deposition of indium gallium nitride (InGaN) thin films in order to alleviate some of the present drawbacks of its monolitic deposition on silicon for photovoltaic applications. ...

EPFL2023

Time-resolved multi-gate ion sensitive field effect transducer and system and method of operating the same

Jean-Michel Sallese, Adil Koukab

A time-resolved multi-gate ion sensitive field effect transducer, including a silicon layer, a P-doped region in the silicon layer and a first electrode in electric connection with the P doped region, a N-doped region in the silicon layer and a second elec ...

2023

Enhancement-mode Multi-channel AlGaN/GaN Transistors with LiNiO Junction Tri-Gate

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Luca Nela, Taifang Wang

Multi-channel GaN power device, consisting of stacking multiple two-dimensional-electron-gas (2DEG) channels, has been demonstrated to achieve unprecedented on-state performance while maintaining high breakdown voltage (VBR). However, the large carrier den ...

2022

Sub-10 ps Minimum Ionizing Particle Detection With Geiger-Mode APDs

Edoardo Charbon, Claudio Bruschini, Emanuele Ripiccini, Ming-Lo Wu, Francesco Gramuglia, Carlo Alberto Fenoglio

Major advances in silicon pixel detectors, with outstanding timing performance, have recently attracted significant attention in the community. In this work we present and discuss the use of state-of-the-art Geiger-mode APDs, also known as single-photon av ...

FRONTIERS MEDIA SA2022

Gradient flow emulation using drift diffusion processes

Sanket Sanjay Diwale

The present invention concerns a method of emulating gradient flow for solving a given problem as a charge distribution in a device (1) comprising: first type charge carrier regions (5) interfacing a second type charge carrier region (11) thereby forming c ...

2021

Polarity-Controllable Devices and Circuits for Doping-Free 2D Electronics

Giovanni Vincenzo Resta

The growth of information technology has been sustained by the miniaturization of Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (CMOS) Field-Effect Transistors (FETs), with the number of devices per unit area constantly increasing, as exemplified by Mooreâs la ...

EPFL2019

Numerical simulations of hole carrier selective contacts in p-type c-Si solar cells

Christophe Ballif, Andrea Ingenito, Philipp Friedrich Hermann Löper

This work presents a systematic analysis of the transport mechanism and surface passivation of tunneling oxide (SiO2)/p-type poly-silicon (poly-Si(p)) junctions applied to p-type crystalline silicon (c-Si) solar cells by means of TCAD numerical simulations ...

ELSEVIER2019

High performance Fully-vertical GaN-on-Si power MOSFETs

Elison de Nazareth Matioli, Chao Liu

We report the first demonstration of fully-vertical power MOSFETs on 6.6-μm-thick GaN grown on a 6-inch Si substrate by metal-organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD). A robust fabrication method was developed based on a selective and local removal of the ...

IEEE2019

High voltage metal oxide thin film transistors to drive arrays of dielectric elastomer actuators

Alexis Pierre Henri Marette

This thesis advances the field of high-voltage thin film transistors (HVTFTs) and dielectric elastomer actuators (DEAs) by demonstrating a strategy for low-voltage addressing of an array of high voltage soft actuators suspended on a flexible substrate. Fi ...

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