Platform for the Development and Characterization of Components, PV Cells, and Sensors (C3Fab)

From Fundamental Science to Device Innovation

C3Fab provides scientific and technical resources for the creation, development, and characterization of innovative processes, with the aim of producing essential components for emerging technologies.

The platform

The platform is open to all partners wanting to leverage their expertise and capabilities to develop research programs or refine new concepts, either through scientific collaboration or as part of a service agreement.

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Expertise and resources

Scientific expertise

  • Inorganic semiconductors
  • Organic semiconductors
  • Optoelectronic properties
  • Photovoltaics
  • Carbon-based materials
  • Nanoparticles
  • Plasmonics
  • Sensors
  • CMOS electronic and microelectronic design
  • High-level modeling
  • Industrial and biomedical instrumentation
  • Compact modeling
  • High-speed imaging
  • Energy harvesting and management

Technical expertise

  • Ion implantation / irradiation
  • Thin-film deposition
  • Organic material synthesis
  • Solar cells
  • System design
  • Optical measurements
  • CAD
  • Spectroscopic and morphological characterization
  • Ion beam analysis
  • Modeling
  • Thermal treatments
  • Microcontroller and FPGA systems
  • Electrical characterization

Core equipment

  • Ion beam facilities from a few keV to several MeV (accelerator and implanter / ACACIA platform)
  • Cleanroom and facilities for developing electronic or photovoltaic devices/components
  • Glovebox systems dedicated to organic electronics
  • Facilities for morphological, structural, and optical characterization of materials
  • Tools for designing, testing, and characterizing elementary components and integrated systems
  • FRANKONIA CHC anechoic chamber (Compact Hybrid Chamber)

Dedicated facilities

  • Cleanroom

Services

  • Ion implantation from 5 keV to 3 MeV
  • Delopment and characterization of (in)organic solar cells
  • Morphological and spectroscopic characterization of materials
  • Ion beam analysis

Keywords: processes, materials, nanotechnologies, micro/nanosystems, photonic waves, renewable energy, healthcare technologies, electronics

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In close collaboration with

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With the support of our partners

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