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The photo entitled "Bouquet of slugs" awarded at the SEMPA France Days

This photo, of a gold electrolyte deposit, entitled Slug salad, was taken at C2N on the MAGELLAN microscope by Christophe Dupuis. It was awarded at the SEMPA France days organized by Thermofisher Scientific.

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Silicon photonic on-chip spatial heterodyne Fourier transform spectrometer exploiting the Jacquinot’s advantage

Abstract Silicon photonics on-chip spectrometers are finding important applications in medical diagnostics, pollution monitoring, and astrophysics. Spatial heterodyne Fourier transform spectrometers (SHFTSs) provide a particularly interesting architecture with a powerful passive error correction capability and high spectral resolution. Despite …

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Measuring topological properties of graphene

The discovery of topological phases of matter, which was awarded the 2016 Nobel Prize in physics, has profoundly impacted our understanding of condensed matter. The hallmark of these topological phases is the existence of surface states whose properties can …

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Helium Ions Put Magnetic Skyrmions on the Track

Magnetic skyrmions are deemed to be the forerunners of novel spintronic applications. Due to their nanometric size and predicted efficient current-induced manipulation, magnetic skyrmions hold great promise as future information carriers in ultra-fast, high-density non-volatile memory and logic devices. …

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Rémy Braive is a finalist for the Jean Jerphagnon Prize 2020

This prize is awarded to scientists proposing an innovative project and strongly involved in technological innovation and the dissemination of optics and photonics in any application field. Rémy was distinguished for his work on Integrated Oscillators for clock distribution.

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