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A super laser crystal made in Normandy
13 12 2011
The CIMAP(1) laboratory’s Materials and Laser Instrumentation (MIL) team has just made a major discovery in the field of lasers. Their secret: doping CaF2 fluorite, a very specific crystal, then cooling it with liquid nitrogen.
UCBN invited by the University of Cambridge
13 12 2011Emmanuel Garnier, associate professor at the University of Caen and member of the IUF - University Institute of France, will be an invited guest at the University of Cambridge from January to July 2012. He will be concentrating his research on the climatic, economic and social impact of volcanic eruptions, in partnership with Dr Clive Oppenheimer from the University of Cambridge.
2014 World Equestrian Games
11 07 2011The “JEM-Normandie 2014″ Public Interest Group’s board has confirmed the competition venues for the 8 official disciplines and 2 demonstration disciplines that will comprise the 2014 World Equestrian Games (WEG) to be held in Normandy. Venues were decided upon in concert with the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI).
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Éolane establishes its Caen-based R&D unit in the EffiScience science park.
8 07 2011Éolane (2,300 employees, €270M turnover), specialised in professional electronics, has established its Caen-based Research & Development Unit in the EffiSciences science park in Colombelles. Its team of fifteen engineers, specialised in the design of digital electronic cards targeting, in particular, the telecommunication/multimedia and aeronautical markets, has joined the Innovaparc building within the science park. Read more »
A new measurement platform for tomorrow’s components
8 07 2011
The GREYC Electronics team recently finalised a new electrical measurement platform capable of controlling magnetic field and temperature. This equipment opens the way to exploration into new types of components.
Sustainable development: Europe’s there to help!
12 05 2011
A wood boiler, exploiting solar energy, collective efforts…
Via the Lower Normandy Regional Council, projects associated with sustainable development are burgeoning. Funding opportunities are available. Along with support from the Regional Council and the State, Europe is on your side.
Green economy: a warm welcome to your projects
12 05 2011
Renewable energies and, more generally, sustainable development are among tomorrow’s key challenges. Via the ERDF (European Regional Development Fund), the Europe Union is committed to supporting these initiatives. And in Lower Normandy, the State and the Region can help you to prepare your funding applications.
Normandy’s emerging solar sector
22 12 2010
From research to production, Lower Normandy’s solar team is burgeoning. A closer look at recent developments in Orne.
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