Program

The meeting starts and ends in Grenoble, Institut Néel. Buses will commute the attendees between Néel and the Cryocourse location chosen for theoretical lectures, the Château de Passières. This part of the conference is retransmitted for « on-line participants ».

Monday, 20th (Grenoble)

15:00 — 17:00       Welcome and Registration at CNRS-Grenoble

17:00                       Departure from CNRS to Cryocourse location by special bus

19:30 — 20:30      Dinner, château de Passières

Tuesday, 21st (château de Passières)

8:45 — 9:00          Eddy Collin
Welcome – introduction to Cryocourse and European Microkelvin Platform

9:00 — 10:00        Andrew Fefferman
Thermodynamics

10:00 — 11:00       Christian Gianèse
Liquefaction, storage and transfer of Cryofluids

11:00 — 11:30        Pause

11:30 — 12:30        Sébastien Triqueneaux
Properties of cryogenic fluids

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00 — 15:00        Sébastien Triqueneaux
Safety and good practice in handling Cryofluids

15:00 — 16:00        Christophe Marcenat
Properties of solids (heat capacity)

16:00 — 16:30        Pause

16:30 — 17:30        Christophe Marcenat
Properties of solids (heat capacity, thermal conductivity)

17:30 — 18:30        Sébastien Triqueneaux
Cryostat design

19:30 — 20:30        Dinner

Wednesday, 22nd (château de Passières)

9:00 — 10:00        Andrew Casey
Metrology

10:00 — 11:00       Silke Bühler-Paschen
Strongly correlated electrons

11:00 — 11:30        Pause

11:30 — 12:30        Silke Bühler-Paschen
Quantum phase transitions

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00 — 15:00        Andrew Fefferman
Vacuum and low temperatures

15:00 — 16:00        Manolo Nuñez Regueiro
Properties of solids (resistivity)

16:00 — 16:30        Pause

16:30 — 17:30        Manolo Nuñez Regueiro
High pressures at low temperatures

17:30 — 18:30        Peter Skyba
Heat transfer, Thermal isolation and thermal contact

19:30 — 20:30        Dinner

21:30 — 23:00        Poster Evening session I

Thursday, 23rd (château de Passières)

9:00 — 10:00        Henri Godfrin
Dilution refrigerators

10:00 — 11:00       Juha Tuoriniemi
Nuclear adiabatic demagnetisation

11:00 — 11:30        Pause

11:30 — 12:30        Clemens Winkelmann
Heat conduction, refrigeration and thermoelectricity in quantum electronic devices

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00 — 15:00        Martino Calvo
Low Temperature Detectors (LTDs)

15:00 — 16:00       Jean-Marc Duval
Cryogenics  for space applications

16:00 — 16:30        Pause

16:30 — 17:30        Philippe Camus
Cryogenics for quantum information

17:30 — 18:30        Alessandro Monfardini
Kinetic Inductance Detectors (KIDs)

19:30 — 20:30        Dinner

21:30 — 23:00        Poster Evening session II

Friday, 24th (château de Passières)

9:00 — 10:00        Hervé Cercellier
Superconductivity

10:00 — 11:00       Guillaume Donnier-Valentin
Superconducting magnets – theory and design

11:00 — 11:30        Pause – Group photo in front of Passières

11:30 — 12:30        Pascal Tixador
Superconducting engineering I

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00 — 15:00        Pascal Tixador
Superconducting engineering II

15:00 — 16:00        Olivier Bourgeois
Phonons in micro and nanostructures: principles

16:00 — 16:30        Pause

16:30 — 17:30        Olivier Bourgeois
Phonons in micro and nanostructures: methods

17:30 — 18:30        Nicolas Roch
Quantum electronics, qu-bits

19:30 — 20:30        Dinner

Saturday, 25th (château de Passières)

9:00 — 10:00        Christian Enss
Disordered solids at low temperatures

10:00 — 11:00       Viktor Tsepelin
Quantum fluids and solids I

11:00 — 11:30        Pause

11:30 — 12:30        Christian Enss
Thermometry I (T < 1 K)

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00 — 15:00        Florence Lévy-Bertrand
Thermometry II (T > 1 K)

15:00 — 16:00        Viktor Tsepelin
Quantum fluids and solids II

16:00 — 16:30        Pause

16:30 — 17:30        Henri Godfrin
Statistical physics

17:30 — 18:30        Olivier Exshaw
Electronics and low temperatures

19:30 — 20:30        Banquet

Sunday, 26th (château de Passières)

9:00 — 10:00        Eddy Collin
Micromechanical resonators/optomechanics

10:00 — 11:00       Klaus Hasselbach
SQUIDS and (micro/nano) SQUID microscopy

11:00 — 11:30        Pause

11:30 — 12:30        Elsa Lhotel
Magnetism

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00                       Departure from Chichilianne to Grenoble by special bus

The « hands-on » courses will take place at Institut Néel – CNRS. The attendees are split in 3 groups of about 10-20 people working in parallel on Course A, Course B, Course C:

  • Course A: Liquid 4He, superfluidity
  • Course B: Cryogenic workshop
                      B1: TIG welding / B2: Brazing / B3: Gluing / B4: Leak detection
  • Course C: Liquefaction & Handling of cryofluids

Monday, 27th (Grenoble CNRS)

9:00 — 12:30       Hands-on courses
Course A / Course B / Course C

Meeting point: Entrance of Building E

12:30 — 14:00        Lunch

14:00 — 15:00        Jean-François Motte & Thierry Fournier
Micro-Nano-fabrication technologies / Visit of Z building

A lecture on the microfabrication technologies mastered in Grenoble, with images of devices realised for very low temperature experiments. Tour of the « Z building », designed by scientists for scientists working in mesocopic physics.

Meeting point: Entrance of Building A

Tuesday, 28th (Grenoble CNRS)

9:00 — 12:30       Hands-on courses
Course A / Course B / Course C

Meeting point: Entrance of Building E

12:30 — 13:00       School summary – instruction for travel expanses

13:00 — 14:00        Lunch

The attendees leave CNRS and shall lead back to their home places.

 

Evenings Wednesday 22nd and Thursday 23rd:

Poster session I program:

Brisuda Boris Quantum nanophononics at low temperatures: towards heat manipulation 
Cooper Bernard Innovative Cryogenics for Superconducting Nanowire Single Photon Detectors(SNSPD)s 
Eng Nathan Helium Under Confinement
Gamblen Emily Measuring Properties of 2D Materials Using 2D Materials-Based Sensors
Gouriou Clement Ultrasensitive nanowire force sensing in the low photon number at cryogenic temperature
Holub Mariia The compound [Ni(2aepy)2Cl (H2O)] Cl⋅H2O as a candidate approaching a topological quantum
critical point of a spin-1 one-dimensional antiferromagnet
Kaur Arshjot Measurement of radionucleide decay data for Beta decay and Electron 
Capture using Metallic Magnetic Calorimeters
Khan Saba Vibrating carbon nanotubes: A nanomechanical probe to study quantum phenomena in superfluid 3He 
Kouwenhoven Kevin Energy resolving visible/near-IR KIDs
Kuzmiak Marek Unconventional Density Of States Above The Upper Critical Field In
Homogeneous, Strongly Disordered MoN Superconducting Films
Latella Thomas Pulse Tube Cryocoolers for quantronic applications
Mauri Beatrice BASKET innovative bolometers for the CEνNS detection
Méthivier Lucas Visualisation of density variation in liquid helium using synthetic shadowgraphy
Museur Flavien Quantum aspects of fragmentation in spin ice
Taylor Max Energy Efficient Superconducting Circuits Using Rapid Single Flux Quantum Pulses
Veyrat de Lachenal Lou-Anne Specific heat in a 2D electron gas
Volard Marie-Melody Topological nodal line in superfluid 3He and the Anderson theorem 
Wielens Daan SQUID measurements on gate tunable magnetic topological insulator thin films in a dilution refrigerator 

Poster session II program:

Alperin Baptiste  Numerical study of the impact of clamps on nanomechanical resonators
Armatol Antoine BINGO: Bi-Isotope 0ν2β Next Generation Observatory
Aubergier Nathan Valleytronics in silicon 
Bačkai Július Superconducting phase diagrams of LuB12 and Lu1-xZrxB12 (x ≤ 0.45) down to 50 mK
Baranski Maciej SAW in the single-phonon regime
Celi Emanuela Ge-NTD based low-temperature calorimeters for Neutrino Physics
Gilmus Valernst Conception plastronique d’un capteur IRM refroidi, combiné à un actionneur mécanique pour
 l’élastographie par résonance magnétique, dédié à l’ingénierie tissulaire
Haas Marcel Investigating the Non-equilibrium Dynamics of two-level systems
Jacquet Pierre-Edouard experimentally demonstrating broadband measurements below the SQL with a ng-scale resonator
embedded withing a high finesse optical cavity at 10mK
Mörstedt Timm Fabian Fast Qubit Reset with a Quantum-Circuit Refrigerator 
Müller Michael Passive persistent current switch for magnetic microcalorimeters (MMCs)
Pedurand Richard The study of nanolayered amorphous optical materials at room and cryogenic temperatures using
microcantilever-based direct thermal noise measurements
Shuster Constantin Monte-Carlo simulations of microwave SQUID multiplexers 
Ständer Christian Cross-Correlated Current Sensing Noise Thermometers
To Le Hong Hoang Superconductor-Metal-Insulator transitions in YxSi1-x thin films
Unger Daniel MMC-based X-ray Detectors for IAXO
Viswanathan Jeyathasan Development and characterization of a thin cryogenic target for ion acceleration
Volavka Dominik Spin polarized scanning tunneling microscopy
Zeng Weijun Electrical low-frequency 1/f noise due to surface diffusion of scatterers on an ultra low noise
graphene platform