He has been working on the deposition, optimization and use of thin film semiconductors for the last 8 years. He was involved in several French, Austrian and European research projects since 2003. He is experienced in chemical vapour deposition techniques, surface modification, thin film characterization and project management. Slimane Ghodbane joined Sunplugged in 2014 as development of industrial scale thin-film processes. In addition, he is responsible also for the development and implementation of characterisation techniques along the process chains in Sunplugged´s pilot manufacturing.