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February 04 2020
Who is ready to develop a scientific video game…in 48 hours?
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The challenge: Develop a scientific video game in under 24 hours. Impossible? We’ll soon find out at the Scientific Game Jam on the weekend of February 7 to 9. The event, which was introduced in 2014 by the CEA and CNRS, will be held at the Grenoble Institute of Technology Auditorium. Each of the eight […] >>
February 04 2020
Interview: Julien Mottin, Application Director, Prophesee
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Prophesee recently set up a ten-person team at the BHT. The company also just raised €25 million in capital. What’s your technology? We are developing an “event-based” vision sensor that can detect any change within a scene with microsecond resolution. The goal is not to produce images, but to perform functions like counting on fast […] >>
February 03 2020
Former LMGP PhD candidate back as guest lecturer
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Viet Nguyen is back at LMGP, a place he knows well, because he did his PhD and post-doc research there with David Munoz-Rojas. This time, however, Nguyen is a teacher, not a student. The young scientist (he is still in his 20s) is already a university professor in Hanoi. Although he is based in Vietnam, […] >>
February 03 2020
NuVISION, a high-potential gamma camera
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Nuvia, a Vinci company, has developed a new breed of gamma camera in partnership with Leti. The NuVISION camera is making headlines for its capacity to detect, locate, identify, and measure the intensity of radioactivity. The camera met the specifications of the 2024 Paris Olympics security committee and was also named one of the most […] >>
February 03 2020
Silicon wafers: Don’t grind, recycle!
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Leti’s 200 mm and 300 mm research wafers, which until recently have been ground up and disposed of after use, are now sent to an aluminum foundry for recycling. The foundry was audited and its procedures for managing confidentiality were validated, and the recycling program went live in September. The nature of the advanced components […] >>