John Dudley awarded by the international Society of Optics and Photonics (SPIE)

He obtains the "SPIE Harold E. Edgerton" Award 2019 for pioneering applications based on ultra-short light pulses in optical fibers.

The 24 distinguished award recipients represent achievements across a wide range of light-based sciences as well as the critical advancements made by these technologies.

John Dudley's researches focuses in High-Speed Optics for pioneering applications of ultra-short pulse measurement techniques in nonlinear fiber optics and specifically for studies of ultrafast self-similarity, supercontinuum generation, and novel classes of optical soliton and optical rogue waves.

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Understanding energy transfers during photosynthesis
Using three pigments manipulated by scanning tunneling microscopy, researchers from IPCMS and FEMTO-ST are studying energy transfers between molecules to gain a finer understanding of the photosynthesis mechanism in plants. This work is published in Nature Chemistry.
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International Day of Light on May 16th
This year, the Student Chapter of FEMTO-ST organizes on this occasion a photo contest on the theme ′′ Light phenomena in everyday life ".
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AMAROB labelled Deep Tech company
Spin off of FEMTO-ST, Amarob technologie has received the Deep Tech company label awarded by Bpifrance.
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New platform to support the design and optimization of fuel cell hybride system and battery
Virtual FCS" is the first freely accessible online simulation platform to support fuel cell manufacturers and users.

Supported by a European funding, "Virtual FCS" has for French partner the University of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté through the FEMTO-ST institute and the FC-LAB
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ThermoBot : micro robots that walk on water
Imagine, a robot, the size of a fly, walking on the surface of the water and pursued by a laser beam. One could believe in a science fiction scenario...
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Recognizing liars from the sound of their voice ?
Scientists have prouved that the intensity, speed and pitch of the speaker's voice automatically influences our perception of the reliability and honesty of his or her speech. This work is published in the prestigious journal "Nature Communications"
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European project for the development of sustainable and high-performance bio-based composites
Led by FEMTO-ST and supported by the University of Franche-Comté, the « SSUCHY » R&D project which brings together 17 European partners is entering its final phase. The project is now quite advanced.
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Understanding the cytotoxicity of metallic nanoparticles
A recent study published in the journal "Chemical Science" and involving FEMTO-ST gives new insights into the understanding of the mechanisms of DNA alteration in cells by metallic nanoparticles.
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Artificial intelligence for next-generation ultrafast photonics
How can machine learning and associated methods improve the development of next-generation laser sources and revolutionize applications where ultrafast light plays a central role?
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Strong involvement of FEMTO-ST in the H2020 project "PhotonHub Europe"
The objective of this project is to help European SMEs to increase their competitiveness through photonics with a online guidance, which will offer the support of 54 leading competence centers in Europe, including FEMTO-ST, which is also the scientific coordinator at the national level.
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