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June 07 2017
5G network prototype at Pyeongchang Olympics
- Innovation & Society
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The 5G Champion project, in which Leti is participating alongside the Korean Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute (ETRI), will develop a 5G network prototype for the 28 GHz frequency band that will be rolled out during the Pyeongchang Olympics in February 2018, two years before the official launch of 5G. The proof-of-concept prototype will combine […] >>
June 07 2017
Nanocharacterization platform upgrades TEM equipment
- MINATEC
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Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) produces much more than just images. The TEM equipment at the CEA nanocharacterization platform (PFNC) provides detailed information on the chemistry of the materials analyzed. And, to make sure that the platform’s equipment stays at the international state of the art, two transmission electron microscopes have been upgraded with advanced analysis […] >>
June 07 2017
DREAM project results published in six languages!
- Innovation & Society
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The European Commission recently published an article on the DREAM project, coordinated by Grenoble Institute of Technology from 2013–2016, in six languages on its web portal. Grenoble Institute of Technology’s G2ELab, DRIVE*, and INP Grenoble Entreprise managed the project, which focused on innovative decentralized electricity grid management tools. The project’s interdisciplinary approach at the intersection […] >>
June 07 2017
IRT Nanoelec: More than 300 SMBs have received services through the Easytech program
- Industry
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The Easytech program introduced by IRT Nanoelec in 2012 has provided digital innovation and technology transfer support services to more than 300 local SMBs to date. Participating SMBs can access IRT Nanoelec services developed to meet their unique needs, from an appointment with a consultant to get advice to an audit of a process in […] >>
June 07 2017
Neutron detector helps predict the impacts of snow melt
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LPSC* developed a neutron detector for French electric utility EDF to measure the snow water equivalent (SWE), or the amount of water in snowpack. The neutrons, which reach the Earth’s surface in varying quantities depending on altitude and pressure, react with the water they pass through (they are slowed down or, in some cases, even […] >>