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October 21, 2025
Les Houches School 2025The Les Houches School on ‘Quantum Metrology: From Optomechanics to Tests of Fundamental Physics’ that Quentin Glorieux is organizing with Marion Delehaye is now open. The first week is dedicated to foundational lectures covering ultracold atomic physics, atomic clocks, quantum...Read more -
October 20, 2025
A giant MOT in our new setupA giant MOT in our new setup Thanks to the hard work of our team, we have successfully implemented a giant Magneto-Optical Trap (MOT) in our new experimental setup. This achievement marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in...Read more -
October 15, 2025
Myrann Baker is presenting his work at GDR Quantum Gases 2025Myrann Baker is presenting his work at GDR Quantum Gases 2025 Myrann Baker, a PhD student in the QFL lab, has been selected to present his research at the GDR Quantum Gases 2025 conference. The 2025 annual meeting of the...Read more -
October 01, 2025
Noémie Receives Best Thesis Prize 2025 from the GDR MecaQNoémie Receives Best Thesis Prize 2025 from the GDR MecaQ During the 10th edition of the GDR #MecaQ colloquium Noémie received the Thesis Award with Damien Raynal, Thalyta Martins! Bravo Noémie!Read more -
August 25, 2025
Tutorial on Paraxial Fluids of Light at Cargèse IESC 2025Conference at Cargèse IESC – May 2025 Quentin Glorieux gave a talk at the Institut d’études scientifiques de Cargèse (IESC) during the conference “Matterlight2025: Many-body physics with photons – when light matters”, held from May 26 to 30, 2025 organized...Read more -
June 11, 2025
We have new group pictures.Rubidium lab group picture, June 2025 Here is our new group picture, taken in June 2025. This is the Rubidium Lab group: Left to right: Devang Naik, Quentin Glorieux, Alexandre Levain, Enrico Bonfissuto (first row), Alix Merolle, Simon Lepleux (first...Read more -
June 01, 2025
Artistic Collaboration with Ben Bogart for visualizing Our Experimental ApparatusArtistic Collaboration with Ben Bogart Recently, the artist Ben Bogart visited our laboratory to document and creatively interpret our experimental apparatus through photography and image processing techniques. His work captures not only the physical details of our setups but also...Read more -
May 20, 2025
Outreach talk at Middle School Courteline in Paris XIIOutreach talk With Clara Piekarski and Quentin Glorieux, we gave a talk to the students of the middle school Courteline in Paris XII. The talk was about the physics of light and its applications in metrology and quantum technologies. We...Read more -
May 19, 2025
3 new PRL papers !3 New papers from the group accepted in PRL in one month. We are happy to announce that three new papers from the group have been accepted in Physical Review Letters. The paper of Kevin Falque on Polariton Fluids as...Read more -
April 08, 2025
Our review paper on Paraxial Fluids of Light is on arXivOur review paper is on arXiv We are happy to announce that our review paper on Paraxial fluids of light is now available on arXiv. It is a comprehensive overview of the field, including a detailed discussion of the theoretical...Read more -
February 28, 2025
New (animated) group pictureWe have made a new group picture. It is animated, so you can see us in action. See full screen From left to right: Marc Younès Marcos Gil De Oliveira Devang Naik Quentin Schibler Maxime Jacquet Sukhman Kler (hidden) Hanna...Read more -
January 23, 2025
Our group is now on BlueSky.We left the dark side and are now on BlueSky. We are still working in a dark lab, but we are now on BlueSky. Follow us on BlueSky.Read more -
December 03, 2024
Clara presents again at GdR COMPLEXClara presents at GDR Complex 2024 Clara Piekarski, 3rd PhD in the group, presented (again) her results on two-component fluids of light at the GDR COMPLEX conference in Paris. Her research explores the 2 component fluid behavior, with the observation...Read more -
December 01, 2024
Devang Naik just joined usDevang Naik just joined the group as a postdoc. He will be working on the ERC experiment to study quantum fluids of light in a new regime. His long experience in the field of quantum gases and atomic BEC will...Read more -
November 14, 2024
Clara presents her new results at GDR TeQ 2024Clara presents at GDR TeQ 2024 Clara Piekarski, 3rd PhD in the group, presented her new results on two-component fluids of light at the GDR TeQ conference in Paris. Her research explores the 2 component fluid behavior, with the cool...Read more -
October 17, 2024
Attending to Les Houches SchoolPretty cool 2 weeks coming: Simon, Quentin S, and I are participating in the Les Houches Predoc School on Cold Atoms: Quantum Simulation with Quantum Gases and Fluids of Light. From October 14 to October 25, 2024, we will be...Read more -
July 23, 2024
NLSE Python package is releasedNew release We are excited to announce the release of Version 2.3 of NLSE, our Python package for computing the Non-linear Schrödinger equation (also known as the Gross-Pitaevskii equation). This version offers efficient computation on both CPU and GPU, with...Read more -
July 10, 2024
Moving to the New lab !The moving process is finally over and we are now fully operational in our new lab. We are excited to restart our activities and start a new experiment on the ERC project.Read more -
July 01, 2024
New and updated Linkedin profileWe are finnaly on Linkedin ! Follow us on Linkedin and stay tuned for the latest news and updates.Read more -
December 10, 2023
New PhD and Master positions (ERC funded)Postdoc offer Photons are great carriers of information but they usually don’t interact with one another. Atoms interact but are hard to manipulate and do not benefit from the toolbox of quantum optics for detecting quantum fluctuations and entanglement.Many approaches...Read more