International Women’s Rights Day: Where Do Women Stand in Science?
March 8 is a reminder of an important fact: worldwide, only 1 in 3 researchers is a woman. Despite progress, inequalities persist: less than 2 out of 5 STEM (science, …
A New Lab Work on Superconducting Qubits for students at Paris Saclay University
We are delighted to welcome Masters level students (ArTeQ) to discover superconducting quantum qubits in a brand new hands-on assignment. This TP was developed by Marcelo Goffman (CEA Saclay – …
Shearing of a Charge Density Wave Observed Using an XFEL Source
Researchers have observed the deformation and rupture of an electronic modulation present in certain crystals when subjected to an electric current, using an intense and coherent X-ray beam generated by …
Quantum Confined Luminescence in Two Dimensions
Researchers at the Solid State Physics Laboratory (CNRS/Université Paris-Saclay) and their collaborators have developed a new light source: two-dimensional quantum dots created in monolayers of transition metal dichalcogenides. The field …