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Excitonic insulator: when electrons decouple from the crystal lattice
Many-body interactions in quantum materials are one of the main drivers of exotic ground states, such as Mott insulators, superconductors, and density waves. Figure:Two-color polarization resolved time resolved Raman scattering set-up. The pump pulse at 1030 nm drive...
Revealing the electronic profile of a p-n junction in doped graphene.
Graphene, composed of a single layer of carbon atoms, possesses unique and promising physical properties in various fields, particularly in electronics. Figure :Diagram (left) representing a cluster of C60 molecules used as a mask to protect graphene during doping by...
Samantha Sbarra, winner of two thesis awards.
Congratulations to Samantha Sbarra for receiving two awards for her thesis conducted under the supervision of Ivan Favero on the topic "Analysis of Individual Nanodroplets and Nanoparticles using a Semiconductor Optomechanical Sensor. Prix de thèse Saint-Gobain de la...
Discovering Quantum Technologies
The Graduate School Quantum Technologies of Université Paris Cité, the Physics Department, the IRIF (Institute of Research in Fundamental Computer Science), and the MPQ (Materials and Quantum Phenomena) laboratory are partnering for the 2022 edition of the Science...
Spintronics at the source of information
In their recent work in the field of spin electronics, spintronics, led by Dr. Pascal Martin and Dr. Clément Barraud, research teams from the Interfaces Traitements Organisation et DYnamique des Systèmes (ITODYS) and Matériaux et Phénomènes Quantiques (MPQ)...
Web series on Quantum Entanglement
Hugo Cayla has collaborated with several researchers, including Sara Ducci and Pérola Milman from the MPQ laboratory, to shed light on the fascinating aspects of quantum entanglement through a 4-episode web series. The first episode, which can be found below, is...
QFLM 2022 School at Varenna, Italy
The International School "Quantum Fluids of Light and Matter (QFLM2022)" in Varenna was a great success with many distinguished lecturers and a great audience of students, postdocs and senior researchers.QFLM 2022 was co-organized by Cristiano Ciuti with Alberto...
Aloyse Degiron is awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant
Aloyse Degiron, CNRS senior researcher at the MPQ laboratory, has just been awarded an ERC Proof of Concept grant. Aloyse Degiron A Metamaterial-based technology to create Electricity from Light (AMELI) The ERC POC AMELI aims to convert light into electricity using...