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María Sánchez, student of the master’s degree in Physics and Technology of Lasers, obtains one of the 20 prestigious international scholarships ‘Optica Woman Scholar’

María Sánchez Hernández, student of the master’s degree in Physics and Technology of Lasers at the University of Salamanca, has won one of the 20 prestigious international “Optica Woman Scholar” scholarships awarded annually by the Optica Foundation to women undergraduate or master’s degrees from all over the world, which will allow her to boost her

Margaret Murnane and Antonio Colinas new Doctors Honoris Causa from USAL

The Irish physicist Margaret Murnane and the Leonese poet Antonio Colinas were invested as honorary doctors from the University of Salamanca on June 19. The investiture ceremony was presided over by the rector, Ricardo Rivero, and held in the Auditorium of the Escuelas Mayores. The ceremony held in Latin, in which professors Carlos Hernández García

Cover in the Spanish magazine of physics

The Spanish Journal of Physics carries on the cover of its most recent issue (Vol 36, No (2022)) the illustration by Alba de las Heras in which it is represented the generation of ultraviolet light laser beams with a double structure: vectorial by its azimuthal polarization distribution, and vortex by its transverse phase distribution These

Jila Press Release – A Necklace Made of Doughnuts

Our friends and frequent collaborators from JILA (University of Colorado) echo the paper “Necklace-structured high-harmonic generation for low-divergence, soft x-ray harmonic combs with tunable line spacing” recently published in ScienceAdvances. You can read his review at the following link: https://jila.colorado.edu/news-events/articles/necklace-made-doughnuts More information at: Rego, L., Brooks, N. J., Nguyen, Q. L. D., San Roman, J.,

Carlos Hernández, Young Scientist Prize In Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2021

On June 8, the researcher Carlos Hernández García received the Young Scientist Prize In Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 2021 awarded by the International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) for his: “…outstanding contributions to the theory and modeling of laser-driven high harmonic generation (HHG), both in high photon energy regimes, and in understanding