What is a nanometre?
Duration :
4.23
Copyright :
Synchrotron SOLEIL
Realization :
Jean-Yves Pipaud EPSIM
Date :
2010
Video in French - A nanometre represents one billionth of a metre. Numerous nano-sized objects may be found in nature, but man is now capable of producing them as well...
Visuals copyrights: Synchrotron SOLEIL, Intel, Computer History Museum, Texas Instruments, Fairchild
Nanotechnology - Feel free to watch our other videos (in French) on this topic:
1/ What is a nanometre?
3/ Singular properties of nanoparticles
4/ Giant magnetoresistance (GMR)
5/ The scanning tunnelling microscope