{"id":1166,"date":"2025-04-17T14:42:18","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T12:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/?page_id=1166"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:17:33","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T09:17:33","slug":"center-for-nanoscience-and-nanotechnology-c2n","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/center-for-nanoscience-and-nanotechnology-c2n\/","title":{"rendered":"Center for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology (C2N)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.c2n.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/en\/\">https:\/\/www.c2n.universite-paris-saclay.fr\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Centre for Nanosciences and Nanotechnology (C2N) is a joint research unit between the CNRS and Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay. It was founded on the 1stJune 2016 by merging two former laboratories, <em>the Laboratoire de Photonique et de Nanostructures<\/em> (LPN) and<em> the Institut d\u2019Electronique Fondamentale<\/em> (IEF). In 2018, the laboratory moved to a new building at the heart of Campus Paris-Saclay, in the south of Paris.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The center develops research in the field of material science, nanophotonics, nanoelectronics, nanobiotechnologies and microsystems, as well as in nanotechnologies. In all these fields, its research activites cover all the range from fondamental to applied science. The laboratory is organized around <strong>4 scientific departments:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Photonics department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Materials department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nanoelectronics department<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Microsystems and nanobiofluidics department <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"taxonomy-post_tag wp-block-post-terms\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/2d_materials_systems\/\" rel=\"tag\">2D materials \/ systems<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/attophysics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Attophysics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/band_structure_engineering\/\" rel=\"tag\">Band structure engineering<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/biophotonics\/\" rel=\"tag\">Biophotonics<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/biophysics_living-systems_collective-behavior\/\" rel=\"tag\">Biophysics, living systems, collective behavior<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/chaos_instabilities\/\" rel=\"tag\">Chaos, instabilities<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/correlated_electrons\/\" rel=\"tag\">Correlated electrons<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/cryptography\/\" rel=\"tag\">Cryptography<\/a><span class=\"wp-block-post-terms__separator\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cofund.physique-upsaclay.fr\/index.php\/tag\/defects_disorder\/\" rel=\"tag\">Defects, disorder<\/a><span 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