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Visit of the Quebec Quantum Delegation as part of a strategic quantum mission to the Netherlands and France

C2N received a visit from the Delegation Quebec Quantique as part of their strategic mission in France. The purpose of the visit to France was to establish research and innovation collaborations with European scientists developing activities in the quantum …

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Frédéric Pierre, CNRS Silver Medalist 2022

Frédéric Pierre is Director of Research at the CNRS and head of the Quantum physics in circuit team. He has developed a measurement system that opens up a new field in his domain: quantum thermodynamics. Read his portrait published …

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[Portrait] Martina Freisa, PhD student - Dpt MicroSystems and NanoBioFluidics : I like the noble cause of preventing health diseases

Could you describe your course of study ? I attended my Bachelor's in engineering physics at Politecnico di Torino, in Italy. Here, I started to study microtechnologies and electronics. From the beginning, …

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Orientation-patterned Gallium Phosphide: a new material platform for integrated nonlinear photonics

Researchers at C2N and Thalès R&T develop a new material for integrated non-linear optics Non-linear optics ihave yielded numerous applications in converting the wavelenght of laser light while preserving it’s other quantum properties. Interest is now growing …

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Optical solitons create a topological edge in the bulk of a 1D chain of optical cavities

Optical solitons are highly localized nonlinear states of light, which are named by analogy with solitary waves encountered in hydrodynamics. C2N researchers, with two teams one from the Phlam laboratory in Lille and the other from Institut Pascal in …

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