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ITSNT 2017, symposium on Navigation and Timing14-17 Nov 2017 at ENAC (Toulouse, France)ITSNT 2017, symposium on Navigation and Timing : 14-17 Nov 2017 at ENAC (Toulouse, France). The International Technical Symposium on Navigation and Timing also known as the ITSNT, is an annual event organized by CNES and ENAC for professionals and researchers working with or interested in navigation and timing technologies and their use. This event […]
21st of September 2017 (Paris) – PhD defense of Charles PHILIPPE« Source laser à 1.5 µm stabilisée en fréquence sur l'iode moléculaire »Charles PHILIPPE will defense his PhD on the 21st of September, 2017 at IAP (Paris) on the topic “Source laser à 1.5 µm stabilisée en fréquence sur l’iode moléculaire”. This work took place at SYRTE laboratory under the supervision of Ouali ACEF and Peter WOLF. Abstract: This thesis reports on the development of a […]
Appointment of Dr P. Tavella as the Director of the BIPM Time DepartmentDr Patrizia Tavella, INRIM (Italy) has been appointed as the Director of the BIPM Time Department from 1 November 2017.Dr Tavella is currently a Research Director at the Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica (INRIM), responsible for the UTC(IT) Laboratory and the Galileo Timing Research Infrastructure. She is deeply involved in the design and testing of the European GNSS Galileo timing system through more than 30 European projects. Dr Tavella is the previous Chair of […]
Videos on REFIMEVE+ and MIGADes Equipex en lien avec la communauté FIRST-TFDownload videos presenting two Equipex (“Equipements d’Excellence” of the French Programme Investissements d’Avenir) in relation with FIRST-TF activities REFIMEVE+: a metrological fiber network MIGA: a giant atom interferometer
Symposium: “The fundamental constants of physics: what are they and what is their role in redefining the SI”On 7 September 2017 at BIPM (Sèvres, France).Symposium: “The fundamental constants of physics: what are they and what is their role in redefining the SI”. On 7 September 2017 at BIPM (Sèvres, France). This symposium is organized by the Consultative Committee for Units (CCU) to celebrate the work accomplished towards a redefinition of the SI in terms of invariant physical constants. The […]
How best to communicate the revised SI?On Tuesday, 17 and Wednesday, 18 October 2017 at CMI, Prague (Czech Republic). The 2017 Communications Workshop on ‘How best to communicate the revised SI?’ is organised by CMI and EURAMET. The event will take place on Tuesday, 17 and Wednesday, 18 October 2017 at CMI, Prague (Czech Republic). Provided the experimental data are satisfactory, the 26th CGPM in 2018 is expected to accept a resolution to revise […]
Discussion Day on the Foundations of Quantum PhysicsOn 28 August 2017 at the Université de Technologie de Troyes in Troyes (France). A Discussion Day on the Foundations of Quantum Physics will take place on 28 August 2017 at the Université de Technologie de Troyes in Troyes (France). We will hear talks and exchange on issues concerning Quantum Foundations, including experimental work (note that a meeting of the COST Network Nanoscale Quantum Optics will take place immediately […]
Winter school on Physics with Trapped Charged Particles, 8-19 January 2018, Les HouchesDeadline for applications: September 17thIn continuing the successful Winter School on the Physics with Trapped Charged Particles held in Les Houches (France) in January 2012 and 2015 (lecture notes available) we are happy to announce the third such school to be held this coming January 2018. The school will take place from January 8-19, 2018 and applications are now […]