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Number 63: February 2021
For Intel and CEA-Leti the future is 3D
For Intel and CEA-Leti the future is 3D
CEA-Leti and Intel, the world’s largest foundry, signed a contract expanding their partnership into 3D-integrated processors for high-performance computing via a multi-year R&D program in Grenoble. Intel and CEA-Leti began working together on IoT and very-high-speed wireless communications in 2016. The company...
- For Intel and CEA-Leti the future is 3D
- Quantum supremacy still not a given
- New SALD pen could improve deposition
- Quantum photonics a lethal weapon in the fight against cybercrime
- New electric motor components for fixed-gear bicycles
- 6G the focus of new European projects
- Melanoma: IBS investigates vaccine potential
- Industrial companies look to unfalsifiable, shareable blockchain
- Epistore project aims for super-compact fuel cells
- Fewer post-op complications for colorectal cancer patients
- Bolometer-based detectors: SPICA 100 times better than Herschel
- ESRF revolutionizes imaging of human organs
- Magnetic 2D materials, the new path to skyrmions?
- DNP for cooler, more sensitive, and less expensive NMR
- Fuel cells: Neural networks provide new insights into Nafion
- Grenoble INP-Phelma introduces new website for future students
- Chipless RFID: Innovative tags win yet another award
- NMR and biology: Paul Schanda brings home two awards
- Startup team doubles in size to create even more new ventures
- CEA Magellan accelerator to get a dozen new ventures a year off the ground
- JSIam 2021 to bring PhDs and business pros together online
- Midi MINATEC lunch talks go remote, recordings available
- Spintec spearheading the international spintronics roadmap
- Grenoble INP-UGA online Open House
- Kalray reaches €97 million raised since it was founded in 2008
- A giant leap for Diabeloop
Number 62: December 2020
Avalun Covid-19 antigen test now on market
Avalun Covid-19 antigen test now on market
Startup Avalun, which calls the MINATEC High-Tech Building its home, released its Covid-19 antigen test a few days ago. This powerful growth driver will also help speed up the rollout of Avalun’s portable lab, LabPad® Evolution. At the start of 2020, Avalun...
- Avalun Covid-19 antigen test now on market
- Spintronics and optronics, better together
- No virus can escape the optomechanical resonator
- A new wrinkle sure to foil counterfeiters’ plans
- LiteBIRD deep-freezes telescopes to probe the genesis of our universe
- CEA-Leti expands 300 mm line with new contact fabrication capabilities
- Innovative thermometer helps keeps power components from overheating
- An innovative lithium-ion battery anode
- ERC Proof of Concept grant for SOT-MRAM fabrication process
- Two Irig scientists now members of prestigious French learned society
- Bioresources enable antimicrobial bandages
- Advance gives new hope for lasers without III-V materials
- Hardware security expert Brice Colombier joins Grenoble INP-Phelma faculty
- What’s new in the AMIS Masters program
- Alain Sylvestre to head the Foundation for Micro and Nanotechnology effective January 1, 2021
- Anne Kaminski-Cachopo appointed director of IMEP-LaHC
- UNITE! Grenoble INP-Phelma is crossing borders even during the Covid lockdown
- FMNT backs four new equipment purchases
- Minalogic helps its members pivot to online communications
- Women in engineering 2020: Grenoble INP earns kudos for its commitment to gender representation
- SafeHear could make conversations in noisy environments safer and more comfortable
- Alternative mobility gains ground at CEA
- 100% online CSR day on December 4
- Y.SPOT Partners building to be delivered in a year
Number 63: October 2020
Unprecedented start to 2020-2021 school year at Phelma
Unprecedented start to 2020-2021 school year at Phelma
Phelma was able to physically welcome first-year students to school on campus on September 11. With social distancing and other Covid-19 measures in effect, the first day of school was unlike any other. Three auditoriums were prepared (with every other seat left...
- Unprecedented start to 2020-2021 school year at Phelma
- Microneedles could improve treatment of skin cancer
- Tomorrow’s window glass could be photochromic and photovoltaic
- Stabilizing skyrmions without a magnetic field now possible
- A drone could speed up avalanche search and rescue
- Clinatec improves cerebral motor activity location technique
- Reconstructing a SiC surface is all about order and disorder
- Postage-stamp-sized printed holograms
- Nanowires: overcoming very large differences in lattice constant
- Remote-control for micro-objects
- Startups continue to raise capital during the pandemic
- Phelma Partners Day to be 100% online
- Antaios raises $11 million and partners with Applied Materials
- Irig to assist with commissioning Japan’s Tokamak reactor
- DAMP probe available to industrial users
- International Roadmap for Devices and Systems to include More than Moore technologies
- Street art comes to CEA Grenoble campus
- Grenoble-based project wins i-Lab competition
- New energy technologies gain traction at INSTN, France’s national institute for nuclear science and technology
- Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma grad invents travel guitar
- High Level Forum introduces calendar of online events
- Science Impulse innovates in researcher recruitment
- Midi MINATEC brown bag lunch talks back after a seven-month hiatus
- Point-of-care testing: Horiba Medical and CEA-Leti extend partnership
- IEDM 2020 online conference now has its own online workshop
- Cystic fibrosis in the crosshairs at iGEM
- CEA-led QLSI project rallies Europe’s quantum CMOS community
- Bernard Diény and Spintec make it into the Computer History Museum
Number 60: July 2020
Miniaturized reconfigurable antennas for IoT devices
Miniaturized reconfigurable antennas for IoT devices
What if IoT antennas could be made even smaller without compromising efficiency simply by tuning their frequency? A PhD candidate at Leti did just that! She also developed an analytical model that is as reliable as today’s simulators. Leti fabricated an antenna...
- Miniaturized reconfigurable antennas for IoT devices
- Life is gradually returning to normal on campus
- Covid-19 vaccine: Leti and its Lipidots® drug delivery system out in front
- Tomorrow’s spintronics could use 1,000 times less energy
- Haptic interfaces: Wafer-level manufacturing just around the corner
- Irig’s electronic nose is now even more discerning
- Photovoltaics: Looking at the instabilities that affect hybrid perovskites
- Power electronics: GaN module sets new records
- Detecting SARS-CoV-2 in the air in just 30 minutes
- LEDs could soon promise mercury-free UV
- A new and sustainable photoelectrode for hydrogen production
- Leti engaged in EU project to develop neuromorphic processor
- Tiny FlexAmes for flexible energy storage and harvesting
- FMNT: Catherine Lo Cicero wins CNRS Crystal Medal
- Master’s in nanotechnology students go deep inside ESRF and ILL online
- Leti Innovation Days 2020: the fall’s top innovation event
- CEA drives development of OCOV mask
- From PhD student to entrepreneur with Enhanced IoT
Number 59: April 2020
Quantum many-body problem solved to order 15
Quantum many-body problem solved to order 15
The finding is a major one for theoretical physics: Researchers from Irig, Institut Néel, and the Flatiron Institute (US) designed an algorithm that solves the quantum many-body problem to order 15. The quantum many-body problem describes phenomena at the atomic scale that...
- Quantum many-body problem solved to order 15
- Until further notice…
- An original technique for functionalizing microscopes
- Invisible piezo transducers clean transparent surfaces
- AFM uplevels from cantilever to ring probe
- Leti 310 nm photonics platform gets a Process Design Kit
- A state-of-the-art vibration-energy harvesting circuit
- Vibration energy harvesting: Leti files three patents
- Energy harvesting: Resonance tuning boosts efficiency
- CMOS electronics and quantum devices get ready to move in together
- Active interposer supercharges high-performance circuits
- Neuromorphic memory: LMGP joins forces with MIT
- Magnetic tunnel junction sets new speed record
- First steps toward a spin valve with electrical insulators
- A step toward controlled Al/Ge quantum disks?
- June 4: A day to make the solo commute a thing of the past
- BHT1 gets new lounge for work and play
- Y.Spot, where open innovation takes shape
- FD-SOI: Leti’s transistor model recognized as a standard semiconductor device
- Hard-hitting campaign raises student awareness of the dangers of party culture
- eLichens monitors air quality in San Francisco
- Leti’s Emmanuel Sabonnadière to head nonprofit Jessica France
- Adentis consulting becomes Grenoble Institute of Technology-Phelma partner
- ISKN, now AMI, embarks on ambitious new strategy
- Medytec to showcase the Grenoble-Alpes medtech industry