News
December 2023
Congratulations to Lingfei on the defense of her PhD thesis 👏👏.
Well deserved!!
November 2023
Our paper on the generation of superchiral light nanosources in achiral nanostructures, tunable in wavelength and polarization, is featured on the cover of ACS Photonics.
September 2023
Our article describing a new type of optical antenna behaving like a magnetic monopole is featured on the cover of ACS Photonics.
July 2023
The European Research Council is funding us for a project to manipulate, at ultrafast timescale and at the nanoscale, magnetic domains through the inverse Faraday effect using inversely designed plasmonic structures.
July 2023
Our paper, describing a nanosource of light to monitor the diffusion of biomolecules on the cell membrane, is on the cover of Small.
March 2023
Congratulations to Benoît Reynier for the audience award on his NanoPitch at the Cnano conference explaining the coupling between magnetic light and matter in a poetic and didactic way
January 2023
Congratulations to Xingyu Yang and co-authors for the publication of our paper in Nanophotonics on the generation of an inverse Faraday effect by linear polarization in a plasmonic nanostructure
June 2022
Small Barbecue to celebrate the end of the academic year and the two thesis grants obtained by Homero and Obren!
Congratulations to both of them, and thank you all for this beautiful year that has just passed.
December 2021
Our paper demonstrating the generation of ultrafast and intense pulses of stationary magnetic fields at the nanoscale has been accepted and is on the cover of ACS Nano
April 2021
We welcome Ye Mou, a new Master student that will work on Tesla range static magnetic fields generated by light
February 2021
We welcome Benoit Reynier, a new Master student that will work on magnetic light and matter coupling
January 2021
The french agency of research (ANR) is granting us a project to optically induce Tesla range magnetic field. An opened PhD position is available on this project.
December 2020
We welcome Lingfei Cui, a new PhD student that will work on chiral light and chiral matter coupling
November 2020
We welcome Éric Charron, a research engineer that will work with us on our different projects.
October 2020
We welcome Xingyu Yang, a new PhD student that will work on magnetic light and matter coupling
July 2020
The National Physics Institute (INP) of France is funding us on a new and exciting project to generate a strong static magnetic field out of light
Mai 2020
Our paper demonstrating the direct modulation of energy transfer between quantum emitters using a photonic nano-antenna has been published in Nanophotonics
October 2019
Congratulation to Cyrine Ernandes who defended a thesis this month.
These 3 years seem to have flown by .
We wish her good luck for her next adventure at the C2N
Mai 2019
Our paper using an evolutionary algorithm to design optical nanostructures has been been chosen as Back Cover in Advanced Optical Materials
March 2019
Our paper using an evolutionary algorithm to design optical nanostructures has been published in Advanced Optical Materials
September 2018
Our study on photonic nanoantennas to boost the 'magnetic light' and matter interactions, published in Nanoletters, has been highlighted by the French National Institute of Physics (INP) of the CNRS.
August 2018
Congratulation to Cyrine again for her Poster award at the international NFO conference
