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Charles Cornet

Prof. Dr., Head of FOTON-OHM (Optoelectronics, Heteroepitaxy and Materials) research team
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### **Research projects** \*2023-2027: PEPR Hydrogène décarboné - France 2030: “Robust, cost efficient aNd AUTonomous PhotoelectrochemIcaL cells with III-V thin films on Si for practical hydrogen prodUction. (NAUTILUS)”: coordinator. \*2022-2026: PEPR Electronique - France 2030: “Optical Frequency Combs On a Chip (OFCOC)”: contributor, growth. \*2021-2025: EU COST action: “European Network for Innovative and Advanced Epitaxy (OPERA)”: secondary proposer, Management committee member. \*2021-2025: ANR PRC project “collaborative”: “PhysIcAl properties of hybrid semimetal/semicoNductor III-V/Si maTerials (PIANIST)”: coordinator, growth, simulation, optoelectronic properties. \*2021-2025: ANR PRC project “collaborative”: “Nucleation and growth of III-V on Si explored in situ (NUAGES)”: local coordinator, growth, simulation. \*2021-2025: PIA project Equipex NanoFutur: FOTON local scientific coordinator. \*2021-2024: ANR PRC project “collaborative”: “Light COnveRsioN by photoinduced‐electrochemiluminescence (LICORN)”: contributor, growth. \*2020-2023: ANR PRCE project “collaborative with a company”: “High-Efficiency Epitaxial CIGS-Silicon Tandem Solar Cell (EPCIS)”: contributor, growth. \*2019-2022: ANR PRC project “collaborative”: “Improvement of photovoltaic Conversion Efficiency by acting on thermalization MecANisms (ICEMAN)”: contributor, growth. \*2018-2021: ANR young researcher grant (projet jeune chercheur ANR): “secOnd oRder oPtical pHenomEna in galliUm phosphide microdisks on Silicon (ORPHEUS)”: contributor, growth and simulation. \*2015-2018: ANR PRC project “collaborative”: “Advanced aNalysis of III-V/Si nucleaTIon for highly integrated PhOtonic Devices (ANTIPODE)”: coordinator, growth and simulation. \*2014-2017: Labex Cominlabs project: “3D optical manycores”: contributor. \*2012-2015: ANR “blanc” project: “Epitaxial integration of III-V optoelectronic devices on silicon (OPTOSI)”: project co-writer, contributor. \*2012-2014: ANR young researcher grant (projet jeune chercheur ANR): “Silicon photonics with diluted nitride coherent integration (SINPHONIC)”: project main writer, coordinator, WP leader, contributor. \*2011-2014: National (3) and international (1) beam time allocation at European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) on CRG lines D2AM and BM-32. \*2011-2014: ANR PROGELEC project: “Monolithic integration of high efficiency III-V solar cells on silicon (MENHIRS)”: project co-writer, contributor and member of the administrative and financial staff. \*2011-2012: C’nano NANOTRANS project (C’nano Nord-ouest): “dilute nitride quantum dots: relationship between morphology, electronic structure and optical properties”: project co-writer, joint coordinator, contributor. \*2004-2009: FP6 European network of excellence on Self-Assembled semiconductor Nanostructures for new Devices in photonics and Electronics (SANDiE): contributor. \*2004-2008: FP6 European Network of Excellence on Photonic Integrated Components and Circuits (EPIXNET): contributor. ### **Awards** \*Vebleo Fellow (2021). \* Innovation award of the “pôle de compétitivité Images et Réseaux”, for the SINPHONIC ANR project (2013). \* Young researcher award of “Région Bretagne” (2007) \* Best Ph. D. prize of the SANDiE European network of excellence (2006) ### **Short CV** - 2020-present: INSA, Rennes, France Position : Professor at INSA Rennes, Institut FOTON (CNRS), head of the “[Optoelectronics, Heteroepitaxy and Materials (OHM) research group](http://foton.cnrs.fr/v2016/spip.php?rubrique33)”. Personal Research field: Growth, structural, electronic and optical properties of III-V/Si-based light emitters/absorbers on silicon for photonics and energy materials applications. Solar hydrogen production with photo-electrochemical cells. - 2007-2020: INSA, Rennes, France Position : “Maître de Conférences” (Ass. Prof., HDR), at FOTON CNRS Laboratory. Co-head of the “photonics on silicon” research program. Since 2017, head of the “[Optoelectronics, Heteroepitaxy and Materials (OHM) research group](http://foton.cnrs.fr/v2016/spip.php?rubrique33)”. Personal Research field: Growth, structural, electronic and optical properties of GaP-based light emitters/absorbers on silicon for photonics and energy materials applications. - 2006–2007: INSA Rennes, France Position: Post-doctoral fellow with teaching activities at FOTON CNRS Laboratory. Research topic: Growth and characterization of InAs/GaP quantum dots. - 2003–2006: INSA, Rennes (France), TU Berlin (Germany) and KU Leuven (Belgium) Position: Physics PhD Thesis on “electronic, optical and dynamic properties of self-organized and coupled quantum dots on InP substrate” at INSA-Rennes (France) in collaboration with TU Berlin, KU Leuven and TU Eindhoven within European network of excellence SANDIE.PhD Thesis supervised by Pr. J. Even. Research topic: Electronic, optical and dynamic properties of self-organized and coupled quantum dots on InP substrate. - 2003: “Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies” (DEA = MSc2 degree) of Physics: light and matter interaction, at University of Rennes 1,France. Highest distinction, ranked first. Position: Master 2 training period at LENS laboratory (“Laboratoire d’Etude des Nanostructures à Semiconducteurs”). Research topic: Absorption measurements and simulations of InAs/InP (113)B quantum dots. - 2001-2002: “Agrégation de Physique” passed at Ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS – Paris, France). - 2001: Center for Quantum Electronics, Hanoi (Vietnam) Position: Master 1 training period at CQE laboratory. Research topic: Time-resolved spectroscopy of tunable dye lasers - …-2000: Paris-Sud University, Orsay (France) “Licence”, “Maîtrise” and “Magistère” (BSc and MSc1 degrees) of fundamental physics at Paris-Sud University (Université Paris XI – Orsay, France) Position: BSc training period at “Laboratory of the linear accelerator” (particle physics). Research topic: Analysis of DIRC performances in the frame of the Babar experiment ### **Teaching Activities** \* Energetics and environment: from nuclear to renewable energies. \* Applied quantum mechanics (quantum mechanic for beginners). \* Thermodynamics.

Compétences

-Materials for Photonics and Energy / Photovoltaics and Solar Hydrogen -III-V semiconductors and Silicon -Physics of semiconductors: modeling of nanostructures, bandstructures, bandlineups -Optical and structural properties of semiconductors compounds and devices -Epitaxy and Ultra-High Vacuum crystal growth techniques -Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and related near-field techniques -Surface and volume diffraction (RHEED, XRD)

Publications

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Strong Electron–Phonon Interaction in 2D Vertical Homovalent III–V Singularities

Lipin Chen , Oliver Skibitzki , Laurent Pedesseau , Antoine Létoublon , Julie Stervinou
ACS Nano, 2020, 14 (10), pp.13127-13136. ⟨10.1021/acsnano.0c04702⟩
Article dans une revue hal-03032030v1

Correlations between electrical and optical properties in lattice-matched GaAsPN/GaP solar cells

Samy Almosni , P. Rale , C. Cornet , Mathieu Perrin , L. Lombez
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells, 2016, 147, pp.53-60. ⟨10.1016/j.solmat.2015.11.036⟩
Article dans une revue hal-01272057v1
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Multijunction photovoltaics: integrating III–V semiconductor heterostructures on silicon

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Christophe Levallois
SPIE Newsroom, 2015, Solar & Alternative Energy, pp.x113168. ⟨10.1117/2.1201503.005793⟩
Article dans une revue hal-01166437v1
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Monolithic Integration of Diluted-Nitride III–V-N Compounds on Silicon Substrates: Toward the III–V/Si Concentrated Photovoltaics

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Yanping Wang , C. Cornet , A. Létoublon
Energy Harvesting and Systems, 2014, 1 (3-4), pp.147-156. ⟨10.1515/ehs-2014-0008⟩
Article dans une revue hal-01166477v1

Structural and optical properties of AlGaP confinement layers and InGaAs quantum dot light emitters onto GaP substrate: Towards photonics on silicon applications

Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Antoine Létoublon , Mathieu Perrin , C. Cornet
Thin Solid Films, 2013, 541, pp.87-91
Article dans une revue hal-02050606v1
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Structural and optical properties of (In,Ga)As/GaP quantum dots and (GaAsPN/GaPN) diluted-nitride nanolayers coherently grown onto GaP and Si substrates for photonics and photovoltaics applications

Olivier Durand , Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Samy Almosni , Thomas Quinci
Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering, 2013, Quantum sensing and nanophotonic devices X, 8631, pp.863126. ⟨10.1117/12.2012670⟩
Article dans une revue hal-00842763v1

Evaluation of InGaPN and GaAsPN materials lattice-matched to Si for multi-junction solar cells

Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
Journal of Applied Physics, 2013, 113 (12), pp.123509. ⟨10.1063/1.4798363⟩
Article dans une revue hal-00918663v1

Sputtered hydrogenated amorphous silicon thin films for distributed Bragg reflectors and long wavelength vertical cavity surface emitting lasers applications

Ahmad Shuaib , Christophe Levallois , Jean-Philippe Gauthier , Cyril Paranthoen , Olivier Durand
Thin Solid Films, 2011, 519 (18), pp.6178-6182. ⟨10.1016/j.tsf.2011.04.111⟩
Article dans une revue hal-00600697v1

Advanced concepts of photovoltaics based on III-V compounds

Olivier Durand , Mickael da Silva , Yanping Wang , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
16th International Conference of Physical Chemistry (ROMPHYSCHEM-16), Sep 2016, Galaţi, Romania
Communication dans un congrès hal-01496667v1

First stage results on III-V/Si tandem cells using GaAsPN dilute-nitride

Mickael da Silva , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Christophe Levallois , Alain Rolland
European Materials Research Society - Spring Meeting 2016 (E-MRS 2016 Spring Meeting), May 2016, Lille, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-01496924v1

(In)GaP integration on Si for photonics and energy

Charles Cornet , O. Skibitzki , M. Bahri , Yanping Wang , Pierre Guillemé
European Materials Research Society - Fall Meeting 2015 (E-MRS 2015 Fall Meeting), Sep 2015, Warsaw, Poland
Communication dans un congrès hal-01497184v1
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GaAsPN-based PIN solar cells MBE-grown on GaP substrates: toward the III-V/Si tandem solar cell

Mickael da Silva , Samy Almosni , C. Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Christophe Levallois
SPIE Photonics West - OPTO 2015, Feb 2015, San Francisco, United States. pp.93580H, ⟨10.1117/12.2081376⟩
Communication dans un congrès hal-01166431v1

Towards the III-V/Si CPV on Si substrates

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Mickael da Silva , Pierre Rale , Alain Le Corre
European Materials Research Society - Spring Meeting 2015 (E-MRS 2015 Spring Meeting), May 2015, Lille, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-01403375v1

Numerical and experimental ongoing on III-V/Si high-efficiency tandem solar cell

Mickael da Silva , Shijian Wang , Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
European Congress and Exhibition on Advanced Materials and Processes (EUROMAT 2015), Sep 2015, Warsaw, Poland
Communication dans un congrès hal-01203374v1

Electroluminescence of InGaAs/GaP quantum dots and band engineering of AlGaP/GaP laser injection layers

Ronan Tremblay , Yong Huang , Jean-Philippe Gauthier , Rozenn Piron , Alexandre Beck
Compound Semiconductor Week 2015 (CSW 2015), Jun 2015, Santa-Barbara, United States
Communication dans un congrès hal-01147506v1

Toward the III-V/Si high efficiency tandem solar cell

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Mickael da Silva , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
7th International Workshop on "Advanced optical and X-ray characterization techniques of multifunctional materials for information and communication technologies, health and renewable energy applications", Sep 2015, Bucarest, Romania
Communication dans un congrès hal-01497190v1

Monolithic integration of GaAsPN dilute-nitride compounds on silicon substrates: toward the III-V/Si tandem solar cell

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Yanping Wang , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
SPIE Photonics West - OPTO 2015, Feb 2015, San Francisco, United States
Communication dans un congrès hal-01497194v1

Intégration pseudomorphique dans la filière GaP/Si pour les applications lasers sur puce

Charles Cornet , Pierre Guillemé , Jean-Philippe Gauthier , Cédric Robert Robert , Julien Stodolna
journées thématiques du GDR Ondes GT2, Nov 2014, Orsay, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-01114901v1

Thorough structural and optical analyses of GaP-based heterostructures monolithically grown on silicon substrates for photonics on Si applications: toward the laser on silicon and high efficiency photovoltaics on silicon

Olivier Durand , Yanping Wang , Samy Almosni , Mounib Bahri , Julien Stodolna
6th International Workshop on "Advanced optical and X-ray characterization techniques of multifunctional materials for information and communication technologies, health and renewable energy applications", Sep 2014, Bucharest, Romania
Communication dans un congrès hal-01114912v1

Epitaxie cohérente de composés GaP et GaAsPN à azote dilué sur substrats de Si pour l’élaboration de cellules PV tandem III-V/Si

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Yanping Wang , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
Matériaux 2014, Nov 2014, Montpellier, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-01115312v1

Optimisation des propriétés structurale de l'interface GaP/Si et des propriétés électroniques de cellules solaires GaAsPN/GaP pour la fabrication de cellule tandem

Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Charles Cornet , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Yanping Wang
Journées nationales du Photovoltaïque JNPV 2013, Dec 2013, Dourdan, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00918758v1

UHVCVD-MBE growth for tandem solar cells

Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Thomas Quinci , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Jithesh Kuyyalil
4th PhotoVoltaic Technical Conference (PVTC 2013), May 2013, Aix-en-Provence, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00918732v1

UHVCVD-MBE growth cluster for III-N-V/Si solar cells

Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Thomas Quinci , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Jithesh Kuyyalil
Compound semiconductors week, ISCS, 2013, May 2013, Kobe, Japan
Communication dans un congrès hal-00918735v1

Monolithic integration of diluted-nitride III-V-N compounds on silicon substrates : toward the III-V/Si Concentrated Photovoltaics

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Yanping Wang
International Symposium on Inorganic and Environmental Materials, Oct 2013, Rennes, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00918754v1

Evaluation of InGaPN and GaAsPN materials lattice-matched to Si for multi-junction solar cells

Samy Almosni , Pierre Râle , Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Charles Cornet
Journées nationales du photovoltaïque (JNPV 2012), 2012, Chantilly, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00788478v1

Potentiality of GaAsPN and InGaPN for photovoltaic applications

Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Charles Cornet , Christophe Levallois , Thomas Quinci
3rd PhotoVoltaic Technical Conference (PVTC 2012), Jun 2012, Aix-en-Provence, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00726855v1

InGaPN and GaAsPN layers for tandem solar cells on silicon

Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon
European materials research society international conference (EMRS), 2012, Strasbourg, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00726850v1

Monolithic growth of III-V-N diluted nitride devices on Si substrate for solar cells

Olivier Durand , Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Charles Cornet
Journées nationales du photovoltaïque JNPV2012, 2012, Chantilly, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00788544v1

Evaluation of InGaP(N) and GaAsP(N) materials lattice-matched to Si for multi-junction solar cells

Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Thomas Quinci , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Charles Cornet
international conference on MBE, 2012, Japan
Communication dans un congrès hal-00726772v1

Dilute nitride GaNAsP for photonic applications on silicon

Cédric Robert Robert , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Samy Almosni , Thomas Quinci , Mathieu Perrin
International Symposium on nitrides (ISNT), 2012, saint-Malo, France
Communication dans un congrès hal-00726885v1

III-V GaP solar cells on silicon

Fei Fan , Soline Boyer-Richard , Alexandre Beck , Christophe Levallois , Karine Tavernier
12è Journées Nationales du PhotoVoltaïque (JNPV 2022), Nov 2022, Dourdan, France
Poster de conférence hal-03968270v1
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Towards III-V on silicon solar cells

Mickael da Silva , S. Boyer-Richard , C. Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Christophe Levallois
7è Journées Nationales du PhotoVoltaïque (JNPV 2017), Dec 2017, Dourdan, France. 107, pp.191603 - 191603, 2015
Poster de conférence hal-01660154v1

GaAsPN Single and Tandem Solar Cells on Silicon

Mickael da Silva , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Christophe Levallois , Alain Rolland
19th International Conference on Molecular-Beam Epitaxy (IC-MBE 2016), Sep 2016, Montpellier, France
Poster de conférence hal-01496922v1

GaAsPN Absorbers Grown on GaP for Multijunction Solar Cells: Optical Absorption and Thermal Conductivity Properties

Mickael da Silva , Soufiene Ilahi , Samy Almosni , Fares Chouchane , Mathieu Perrin
19th International Conference on Molecular-Beam Epitaxy (IC-MBE 2016), Sep 2016, Montpellier, France. 2016
Poster de conférence hal-01496917v1

Lattice-matched GaAsPN/GaP single junction solar cell for high-efficiency tandem solar cells on silicon

Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Nicolas Bertru , Alain Le Corre
Euro-MBE 2015, Mar 2015, Canazei, Italy. 2015
Poster de conférence hal-01147439v1

Vers les cellules solaires à haut rendement à base de composés III-V sur substrats bas-couts de silicium

Mickael da Silva , Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Antoine Létoublon , Christophe Levallois
Optique Bretagne 2015 - Horizons de l'Optique, Jul 2015, Rennes, France
Poster de conférence hal-01497238v1

Electroluminescence de boites quantiques InGaAs/GaP et ingénérie de bande des couches d’injection laser AlGaP/GaP

Ronan Tremblay , Yong Huang , Jean-Philippe Gauthier , Rozenn Piron , Alexandre Beck
Optique Bretagne 2015 - 35ème Journées Nationales d'Optique Guidée (JNOG'35), Jul 2015, Rennes, France
Poster de conférence hal-01497243v1

Annealing effect on electrical properties of GaAsPN solar cells

Samy Almosni , Pierre Râle , Charles Cornet , Christophe Levallois , Laurent Lombez
29th European PV Solar Energy Conference (EU PVSEC 2014), Sep 2014, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 2014
Poster de conférence hal-01115032v1

Electrical injection in GaP-based laser waveguides and active areas

Jean-Philippe Gauthier , Cédric Robert Robert , Samy Almosni , Charles Cornet , Yoan Léger
26th International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials (IPRM 2014), May 2014, Montpellier, France. IEEE, 26th International Conference on Indium Phosphide and Related Materials (IPRM 2014), pp.P23, 2014, ⟨10.1109/ICIPRM.2014.6880545⟩
Poster de conférence hal-01114889v1

Development of GaAsPN alloy for its integration in III-V/Si tandem solar cell

Samy Almosni , Cédric Robert Robert , Charles Cornet , Thanh Tra Nguyen , Yanping Wang
Workshop on above 25% efficiency solar cells via low cost approaches, Jul 2014, Palaiseau, France
Poster de conférence hal-01115014v1

Impact of annealing on the performances of GaAsPN-based solar cells

Samy Almosni , Pierre Râle , Charles Cornet , Christophe Levallois , Laurent Lombez
Compound Semiconductor Week 2014, May 2014, Montpellier, France. 2014
Poster de conférence hal-01115039v1