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 |
