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The manufacture of semiconductor components based on gallium nitride (GaN) is currently undergoing a major expansion. This material, by his physical and chemical...

Ferroelectric materials are characterized by their spontaneous polarization, whose direction can be reversed by the application of a suitable electric field. Using...

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The PhD project focuses on micro or nanomechanical resonators and their surrounding electronics environment. Mechanical components are employed to sense masses in the...

Nowadays, System-on-Chips containing digital, analog and RF blocks are very common and are present in almost all electronic devices. This fact brings the designers of...

This thesis aims at improving the efficiency of conventional optical tweezers (cOT). They allow to manipulate objects with dimension from a few tens of nanometer to a...

The integration on silicon of direct band gap materials such as some semiconductors from the III-V group is of a rising interest for tomorrow's optoelectronic devices....

Identification, monitoring and quantification of biomolecules in the CNS is a field of growing interest for identifying biomarkers of neurological diseases. In this...

This study deals with the hybrid integration of Single Electron Transistors (SET) on a CMOS technology node. SET devices present high potentiels, particularly in terms...

This paper deals with performances and reliability aspects of MOSFET and JFET power transistors devices based on silicon carbide technology. The purpose of this...

The PhD project focuses on micro or nanomechanical resonators and their surrounding electronics environment. Mechanical components are employed to sense masses in the...

This thesis focuses on the effects of dopant compensation on the electrical properties of crystalline silicon relevant to the operation of solar cells. We show that...

The microcirculation consists of a vascular network that includes arterioles, venules and capillaries. Skin microcirculation is an important physiological parameter...

Crystalline silicon thin-film solar cells are promising candidates to reduce the watt-peak prices of photovoltaic energy, thanks to a much smaller use of high purity...

This thesis is part of the general development of MEMS microactuators, low cost and simple technology for future applications in the domain of microfluidics. The...

This paper presents new investigations on the aging of Thermal Interface Materials (TIMs) subjected to thermal cycling conditions. The challenge was to design a...

In power electronic packages, one of the main limiting factors for the module reliability stems from failure of the electrical interconnection which ensures the...

Silicon solar cells still require cost reduction and improved efficiency to become more competitive. New architectures can provide a significant increase in...

This thesis proposes the optimization of the whole sound reproduction chain in an embedded system. The first research axis is introduces the general concepts...

Miniaturization of the MOS transistor structure has led to the high thinning of the gate oxide. Hence, degradation and breakdown under electrical stress became one of...