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PhD defense of Irina BALAKIREVA “Non-linear dynamics of Kerr optical frequency combs”On Wesnesday 9 December 2015 - 14:00, Amphithéâtre Jean-Jacques Gagnepain (bât. Témis Sciences), 15B avenue des Montboucons, Besançon.More information on thesis defenses
Launch of LISA PATHFINDERA technological mission for the detection of gravitational wavesESA’s LISA Pathfinder lifted off earlier on Thursday, 3rd Dec. on a Vega rocket from Europe’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, on its way to demonstrate technology for observing gravitational waves from space. ⇒ More information
PhD defense of Anthony BERCY: “Ultrastable optical fiber link : multiple-users dissemination, study of fundamental and technological limits and new applications”Defense on Monday 14 oct. 2014 at 14:00 in Amphithéâtre Euler, Université Paris 13, VilletaneuseAnthony BERCY will defend his PhD thesis , entitled “Ultrastable optical fiber link : multiple-users dissemination, study of fundamental and technological limits and new applications”. His thesis work was accomplished within a collaboration between LPL and SYRTE. His thesis grant has been co-funded by FIRST-TF. ⇒ More information on thesis defenses
Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) to retain “leap second”New reference time scale to be considered by World Radiocommunication Conference in 2023The ITU World Radiocommunication Conference (WRC-15), currently in session in Geneva from 2 to 27 November, has decided that further studies are required on the impact and application of a future reference time-scale, including the modification of coordinated universal time (UTC) and suppressing the so-called “leap second”. ⇒ More information
PhD defense of Alexis BONNIN : ” Dual-Species Atom Interferometry and Applications to Inertial Measurements “PhD defense of Alexis BONNIN : " Dual-Species Atom Interferometry and Applications to Inertial Measurements "Alexis BONNIN will defend his PhD thesis , entitled “Dual-Species Atom Interferometry and Applications to Inertial Measurements”, which work was accomplished in ONERA . The defense will take place on Monday, 23 of November 2015 at 14:00 in Laboratoire Aimé Cotton (Salle Balmer), Orsay. Summary : In the emerging issue of testing the Equivalence Principle […]
PhD defense of Fabien Théron : “Development of a cold atom gravity gradiometer and a telecom doubled laser device for onboard applications”On Friday, 27 November 2015 at 14:00 in Institut d'Optique Graduate School (Auditorium), Palaiseau.Fabien Théron will defend his PhD thesis , entitled “Development of a cold atom gravity gradiometer and a telecom doubled laser device for onboard applications”, which work was accomplished in ONERA . The defense will take place on Friday, Friday, 27 of November 2015 at 14:00 in Institut d’Optique Graduate School (Auditorium), Palaiseau. Summary : […]
PhD defense of Indranil Dutta : “Stability Improvement of a Sagnac Cold Atom Interferometer: towards Continuous Operation”The first defense of a PhD student co-funded by FIRST-TF !Indranil DUTTA will defend his PhD thesis , entitled “Stability Improvement of a Sagnac Cold Atom Interferometer: towards Continuous Operation”, which work was accomplished in SYRTE under the supervision of Arnaud Landragin. The defense will take place on Friday, 20 of November 2015 at 14:30 in Paris Observatory (Salle de l’IAP). Summary on the thesis […]
PhD defense : “Modal analysis of an ultrafast frequency comb: from classical to quantum spectral correlations”Monday 19th October at 14:00, in the amphitheater Herpin, building Esclangon, at Université Pierre et Marie CurieValerian Thiel will defend his PhD thesis, , entitled “Modal analysis of an ultrafast frequency comb: from classical to quantum spectral correlations”, which work was accomplished in Laboratoire Kastler Brossel under the supervision of Nicolas Treps. It will take place on Monday the 19th of October in the amphitheater Herpin, building Esclangon, at Université Pierre […]