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December 07 2021
CEA-Leti IT security testing lab affirms biometric ID expertise
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CEA-Leti’s IT security testing center (CESTI) is one of eleven in France.In 2000, French IT security authority ANSSI approved CEA-Leti’s testing center to evaluate electronic components and systems like smart cards.The center has earned recognition for its biometric identification expertise and was recently accredited by the international FIDO Alliance for password-free authentication protocols.This year the […] >>
December 07 2021
Clinatec endowment fund hires new neuroillumination researchers
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The Clinatec endowment fund has earned the support of several patrons, including the Covea mutual insurance company, since 2020. Today, the team is growing and research on infrared illumination therapy is intensifying. Australian scientist John Mitrofanis, internationally renowned for his work on neurodegenerative diseases and infrared light, was hired, building on a collaboration with Clinatec […] >>
December 07 2021
SET, from the French Alps to the world
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SET (Smart Equipment Technology) is a small high-accuracy semiconductor process equipment company based in Haute-Savoie in the French Alps. This CEA-Leti and IRT Nanoelec partner recently signed an agreement with SUSS MicroTec to develop the NEO HB flip-chip machine for die-to-wafer (D2W) hybrid bonding. Germany-based SUSS MicroTec, which employs around 1,000 people, provides process and […] >>
December 07 2021
Everything you ever wanted to know about FDSOI in 380 pages
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CNRS Research Director Emeritus Sorin Cristoloveanu of IMEP-LaHC is one of the scientists behind SOI technology and the subsequent success of FDSOI substrates. His latest book, published by Elsevier, is entitled Fully Depleted Silicon-On-Insulator. Inside you will find a comprehensive discussion of the physical mechanisms associated with FDSOI, the characterization techniques specially developed for very […] >>
December 07 2021
Neutrons supercharge fuel cell research
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Researchers at Irig recently co-authored a literature review on the growing use of neutron techniques in research on new energy technologies. The authors underscore the rapidly changing landscape, especially when it comes to fuel cells. Protons and hydrogen form the pillars of fuel cell technologies, and neutrons happen to be very sensitive to both. For […] >>