Dec. 21, 2023
Pascale Senellart awarded the Prix Jean Ricard 2023 by the SFP
Congratulations to our colleague Pascale Senellart, CNRS Research Director at C2N, winner of the Prix Jean Ricard 2023 de la SFP.
This prestigious prize is …
Dec. 21, 2023
Pascale Senellart awarded the Prix Jean Ricard 2023 by the SFP
Congratulations to our colleague Pascale Senellart, CNRS Research Director at C2N, winner of the Prix Jean Ricard 2023 de la SFP.
This prestigious prize is …
Dec. 7, 2023
C2N and Partners Unveil Groundbreaking Memristor-Based Neural Network for Enhanced Medical Diagnostics
A groundbreaking study published in Nature Communications on December 7, 2023, showcases a major advancement in neural network technology, with significant implications for medical diagnostics. …
Dec. 7, 2023
Pascale Senellart nominated as permanent member of the "Presidential Council for Science".
On Thursday 7 December 2023, the President of the Republic, Emmanuel Macron, announced the creation of a "Presidential Science Council" made up of twelve scientists. …
March 14, 2024
CNRS Entreprises Club visit to C2N : a journey to the heart of the infinitesimal
This visit, organised with the CNRS Business Relations Department - DRE, will reveal some of the research being carried out in the field of health. …
Jan. 3, 2024
2024, a successful year
All our teams wish you the very best for 2024.
Nov. 23, 2023
C2N hosts the French Tech Paris Saclay morning dedicated to the regulation of medical devices
We were delighted to welcome La French Tech Paris-Saclay for this morning session dedicated to the regulation of medical devices. This event is fully in …
Dec. 6, 2023
Benoît Bélier, Technical Director of the PIMENT platform, winner of the Cristal Collectif 2023 award
Benoît Bélier, Technical Director of the Plateforme d'Innovation en Micro Et Nano-Technologies (PIMENT), has been awarded the Cristal collectif* 2023 by the CNRS.
The …
Nov. 30, 2023
OQuLus kick-off meeting - PEPR QUANTIQUE
The OQuLus (Optical Quantum Calculus) project is funded as part of the national quantum strategy (France 2030, grant effective from 1 October 2023, worth €11,500,000). …
March 15, 2024
e-miRgency : the new spin-off from C2N's research work
Founded in January 2024 and housed at C2N, this start-up aims to exploit a patented technology based on microfluidics and electrochemistry to detect nucleic acids …
Feb. 13, 2024
Titiksha Srivastava, Laureate of the Chargé.e de recherche CNRS competition
Titiksha Srivastava, originally from India, cultivated her interest in nanoscience by obtaining a Master's degree in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at Grenoble Alpes University. Her internship …
Research
The centre develops research in the fields of material science, nanophotonics, nanoelectronics, nanobiotechnologies and microsystems, as well as in nanotechnologies. Its research activites cover all the range from fondamental to applied science.
The scientific project revolves around 10 major scientific challenges which are common to the 4 departments and federate research within the laboratory.
Jobs
Each year, researchers, engineers and technicians from around the world apply for CNRS or Paris-Saclay University positions to carry out their activity at C2N.
A number of internship, PhD position and Post-doc opportunities are also open at C2N.
Facility
The C2N gathers 3 plateforms into the Technology Facility and 3 platforms of expertise in instrumentation and characterization (optical and multiphysics).
The C2N Technology Facility belongs to the national nanofabrication network (Renatech network).
15/Dec/2023 - 10 a.m.
Quantum materials by design
Abstract :
The electronic properties of a material are dictated by both the composition and arrangement of its atomic lattice. Combining elemental atoms selected from …
26/Jan/2024 - 10 a.m.
First C2N Colloquium 2024 - Quantum dots : a journey from solid-state physics to quantum technologies
Semiconductor quantum dots have emerged as interesting quantum emitters for quantum technologies. First synthetized in the laboratories of France Telecom in the mid 80s, their …
02/Feb/2024 - 10 a.m.
(in french) Les merveilleux nuages; que faire du nucléaire ?
C’est d’abord la structure sociale et économique qui détermine la manière d’utiliser l’énergie. Or les sociétés changeront profondément dans les trois décennies à venir sous …
01/Mar/2024 - 10 a.m.
(in french) Rebound effects, LEDs and the role of technology in the ecological transition
The citation for the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics was for “the invention of efficient blue light-emitting diodes which has enabled bright and energy-saving white …
08/Mar/2024 - 10 a.m.
ION-X and Spin-Ion, two start-ups located at the C2N
ION-X
Established in 2021 by CNRS and the startup studio Technofounders, the company ION-X aims to become one of the global leaders in space mobility. …
15/Mar/2024 - 10 a.m.
Imaging ultrafast and ultrasmall: Unraveling nanoscale electronic and magnetic behavior using time-resolved x-ray scattering
Ultrafast laser control of correlated materials has emerged as a fascinating avenue of manipulating magnetic and electronic behavior at femtosecond timescales. Ultrafast manipulation of these …
15/Dec/2023 - 2 p.m.
(in french) Développement de dispositifs à base de nanofils de Ga(In)N pour des applications piézoélectriques
Au cours des dernières années, les nanofils (NFs) de nitrure de gallium (GaN) ont démontré leur potentiel pour une utilisation dans des dispositifs piézoélectriques. En …
21/Dec/2023 - 2 p.m.
Coherent optical spectroscopy of InGaAs/GaAs quantum dots doped with a single Mn atom
In the context of quantum technologies, InGaAs/GaAs:Mn quantum dots containing a single magnetic atom (a Mn atom) present a level structure and optical selection rules …
24/Jan/2024 - 2 p.m.
(in french) Croissance par épitaxie par jets moléculaires d'hétérostructures BiSb/MnGa pour l'étude de la conversion d'un courant de charge en courant de spin
figure : STEM-HAADF cross section of the BiSb(9 nm)/MnGa(10 nm)//GaAs(001) heterostructure
08/Nov/2023 - 2 p.m.
Along the edges of crystal growth:planar, nanostructured and van der Waals epitaxy
Many semiconducting materials used in electronic devices are crystalline solids, in which atoms are ordered by well-defined symmetries. These synthetic (man-made) crystalline solids are obtained …
08/Dec/2023 - 9:30 a.m.
(in french) Photonique quantique intégrée : Orchestrer modes ou photons