Equipements bought since 2012 for the Labex CaPPA

The « Programme d’Investissement d’Avenir » (PIA) gave 1075500€ to buy equipments for CaPPA research activities.
The European regional development fund (FEDER) contributed also with 220194€.

For the LOA (Laboratoire d’Observation Amtmospherique) : 

From PIA  : 

– interferometer IRT

– micro-probe RAMAN

From FEDER :

– photometer manuel Microtops II

– the CaPPA Mobile (Read more)

– APD detector for lidar

– photomultiplicator and acquired system


For the PC2A (Laboratoire de physicochimie des processus de combustion de l’atmosphère)

From PIA : 

– particules counter with electric mass granulometer SMPS et RX source

– laser Quantel

– optical counter

– cryothermostat Lauda RP 890

– powerpoint system Gaz 3 ways

– stuff to build a cooled reactor 

– air compressor / air dryer

From FEDER : 

– Modulator AP

– solid micro-wave generator 

– generator 4 canals and power

– work station HP

– digital oscilloscope

– soot generator

– un atténuateur variable à large bande

– cryothermastat Lauda RP855


For the PhLAM (Laboratoire de physique des lasers, Atomes et Molécules) : 

From PIA : 

– synthetisor 20 GHz

– laser Eximère

– hygrometer

– main data processing

– 7 computing node

– fibre module Raman

From FEDER : 

– tools for spectrometer Raman


SAGE Department (Sciences de l’Atmosphère et Génie de l’Environnement)

From PIA, a mini ACSM Read more


 ICARE (Data and services center)

From PIA : 

– storage servers

– Extension and modification of computing network  

From FEDER : 

– air condition to keep cold servers


For the LASIR (Laboratoire de spectrochimie infrarouge et Raman)

From PIA :

– micro-probe Raman

From FEDER : 

– optical granulometer counter 

– tools for LabRAM HR