{"id":3763,"date":"2021-12-29T10:04:51","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T09:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/?page_id=3763"},"modified":"2025-09-24T12:08:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T10:08:09","slug":"projects","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">ERC<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4356 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-projects category-current tag-erc\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/freeqcc\/\" target=\"_self\" >FreeQCC<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">A new field of research is emerging at the intersection of fast electron beam physics and quantum coherence: quantum optics with fast electrons. The FreeQCC project aims to address two fundamental questions: Is it possible to entangle a fast electron with a photon? And can quantum superpositions of atomic states be observed using a fast\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/freeqcc\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">European projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"aligncenter wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4414 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-fet-open\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/dept2d-msca\/\" target=\"_self\" >DEPT2D (MSCA)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Dynamics, Excitations and Phase transitions of Two-Dimensional encapsulated noble-gas clusters (DEPT2D) is a Marie Sk\u0142odowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowship funded by the the European Research Executive Agency under the HORIZON program. It started on November 1,2025 and runs until until October 31, 2027. Studying how atoms behave in 2D systems has been a key focus in\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/dept2d-msca\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4394 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-fet-open\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/impress\/\" target=\"_self\" >IMPRESS<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">IMPRESS (Interoperable electron Microscopy Platform for advanced RESearch and Services) is an ambitious project that addresses a major evolution in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) from a laboratory technique to a broad-impact advanced analytical method that is capable of unprecedented integrated experiments and user-driven innovation. A central objective is the development of concepts and the construction\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/impress\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3961 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-fet-open\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/ebeam\/\" target=\"_self\" >EBEAM<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">eBEAM \u2013 Electron Beams Enhancing Analytical Microscopy is a project funded by the Horizon 2020 program of the European Union in the FET Proactive Program. It started on January 1, 2021 and runs until March 31, 2026. eBEAM aims to develop entirely new analytical capabilities of electron microscopy (EM) by exploiting the unique interactions between\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/ebeam\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agence Nationale de la Recherche<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4405 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-anr\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/costo-pepr-h2\/\" target=\"_self\" >COSTO (PEPR-H2)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">COSTO \u00a0(Anti-COrrosion thin films for anodic STructural elements in prOton exchange membrane water electrolysers) is part of the French \u201cProgramme et Equipements Prioritaires de Recherche\u201d for clean hydrogen generation (PEPR-H2). It is a collaboration between six French research labs including the LPS. Its goal is to create coatings for the structural elements that make up\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/costo-pepr-h2\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4403 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-anr\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/fastphase\/\" target=\"_self\" >FASTPHASE<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The main objective of the FASTPHASE project is to study the physics of ultrafast phase transitions induced by intense transient electric fields in materials close to a phase instability, in order to control phase changes in the ultrafast limit. In particular, the dynamic modification and control of photoinduced metastable ferroelectric phases in para-, antiferro- and\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/fastphase\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4396 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-anr\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/bernardo\/\" target=\"_self\" >Bernardo (PEPR-LUMA)<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Chiroptical interactions, which describe the specific effects arising from the circular polarization of light interacting with chiral materials, are at the core of numerous advances in physics, chemistry, and biology. They play a key role in fields such as biomolecular recognition, optically active materials, and polarized light emission. However, at the nanometric scale, these interactions\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/bernardo\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4385 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-anr\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/tpx4\/\" target=\"_self\" >TPX4<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The aim of TPX4 is to demonstrate the feasibility of two new types of electron spectro-microscopies: Time- Resolved Cathodoluminescence Excitation spectroscopy (TR-CLE) and High-Resolution Low Energy Electron Microscopy (HRLEEM). Both ally extreme spatial, energy, and temporal resolutions needed to tackle current challenges in nanosciences. TPX4 relies on the development and use of a new and\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/tpx4\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3911 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-current tag-anr\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7387b849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/quenot\/\" target=\"_self\" >QUENOT<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:75%\"><div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The ambition of QUENOT is to overcome several current conceptual and experimental limits in nanooptics using the quantum properties of fast electrons. Indeed, certain key concepts and quantities in nanooptics (super-chirality, spatial coherence of excitations in optical nanostructures and quantum optics of photonic excitations) have been very sparsely studied at their relevant scale: the sub-wavelength\u2026<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/quenot\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Networks<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We lead or participate in several national and international projects.<br>Our expertise gives us a crucial role in national (<a href=\"http:\/\/metsa.fr\">METSA<\/a>) and international (<a href=\"http:\/\/esteem3.eu\">ESTEEM<\/a>) networks of excellence in microscopy, providing access to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our plateform<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Past projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4390 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-past\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/tempos\/\" target=\"_self\" >TEMPOS<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4116 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-past tag-anr tag-chromatem tag-eels tag-in-situ tag-phase-transition\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/impulse\/\" target=\"_self\" >IMPULSE<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-4029 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-projects category-past\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/spin-valley-states-preparation-and-measurement-at-the-nanoscale-using-fast-electrons-and-photons\/\" target=\"_self\" >SpinE<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-3781 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-past tag-networks\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/esteem-2\/\" target=\"_self\" >ESTEEM 2<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new field of research is emerging at the intersection of fast electron beam physics and quantum coherence: <strong>quantum optics with fast electrons<\/strong>. The <em>FreeQCC<\/em> project aims to address two fundamental questions: <em>Is it possible to entangle a fast electron with a photon?<\/em> And <em>can quantum superpositions of atomic states be observed using a fast electron?<\/em><br \/>To tackle these challenges, the project builds on recent advances in electron microscopy and nano-optics, with the goal of designing novel experiments combining ultra-high spatial, temporal, and energy resolution. The aim is to precisely manipulate the quantum state of free electrons interacting coherently with nanoscale quantum systems, such as solid-state qubits. By combining theoretical work and technological innovation, <em>FreeQCC<\/em> aspires to make a major breakthrough in our understanding of the interaction between fast electrons and quantum-coherent systems.<br \/>The <em>FreeQCC<\/em> project is led by <strong>Mathieu Kociak<\/strong>, <strong>Director of Research at CNRS<\/strong> at the <em>Laboratoire de Physique des Solides<\/em> (LPS, CNRS\/Universit\u00e9 Paris-Saclay).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":3421,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3763","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3763","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3763"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3763\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4418,"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3763\/revisions\/4418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/equipes.lps.u-psud.fr\/stem\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3763"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}