Member State: France
The French Republic was one of the initial signatories of the Metre Convention (20 May 1875).
It ratified the Convention and became a Member State on 20 December 1875.
CIPM MRA
Signatory/NMI
Laboratoire National de Métrologie et d'Essais
* now LNE
Designated institute(s)
Observatoire de Paris/Systèmes de Référence Temps-Espace
For realization of the SI units in time and frequency (primary and secondary standards) and gravimetry, and for elaboration and dissemination of time scales
Paris
Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers/Laboratoire Commun de Métrologie
For length: laser radiations; for photometry and radiometry: photometry; for thermometry: temperature, thermophysical quantities
La Plaine-Saint-Denis
Laboratoire Associé de Débitmétrie Gazeuse
Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire
Centre Technique des Industries Aérauliques et Thermiques
For mass and related quantities: fluid flow: liquid flow, flow speed; for thermometry: humidity
Villeurbanne Cedex
Commissariat à l'Énergie Atomique/Laboratoire National Henri Becquerel
École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et Métiers de Paris
Société des Transports Pétroliers par Pipeline
Université de Franche-Comté, Laboratoire Temps-fréquence de Besançon
For electricity and magnetism: phase noise; for time and frequency: time interval
Besançon cedex
International recognition
CIPM MRA logo
The following institutes are authorized to use the CIPM MRA logo, for the fields of measurement supported by CMCs published in the KCDB:
BIPM services provided
Comparisons piloted by the BIPM
Calibration certificates issued by the BIPM
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Calibration certificate No.74 (2015)
- FR
Calibration certificate No.67 (2015)
- FR
- Acad?mie des sciences de Paris
Calibration certificate No.27 (2015)
- FR
- Conservatoire national des arts et m?tiers
Calibration certificate No.18 (2015)
- FR
CBKT
Nationals having participated in / benefited from the BIPM CBKT programme
Online technical exchange: KCDB 2.0 – Comparisons (2022)
Dr Diane Gumuchian (LNE) - Delegates
Dr Daniela Istrate (LNE) - Delegates
Mr Pierre-Jean Janin (LNE) - Delegates
Dr Marc Lefebvre (LNE) - Delegates
Dr Florestan Ogheard (LNE-CETIAT) - Delegates
Mr Olivier Thevenot (LNE) - Delegates
KCDB 2.0 - CMC Writers in General Physics (2021)
Dr Joseph Achkar (LNE-SYRTE) - Delegates
Dr Axel Fouqueau (LNE) - Delegates
Mr Fanny Gantois (LNE) - Delegates
Dr Eric Georgin (LNE-CETIAT) - Delegates
Dr Vincent Gressier (LNE-IRSN) - Delegates
Mr Pierre Otal (LNE) - Delegates
Dr Attila Veres (LNE-LNHB) - Delegates
KCDB 2.0 - CMC Writers in Chemistry and Biology (2020)
Mr Jean-Marc Bordy (LNE-LNHB) - Attendee
Ms Isabelle Care (LNE-CETIAT) - Attendee
Dr Paola Fisicaro (LNE) - Attendee
Dr Carole Fréchou (LNE-LNHB) - Attendee
Dr Béatrice Lalere (LNE) - Attendee
Mrs Tatiana Macé (LNE) - Attendee
Dr Gustavo Martos (LNE) - Delegates
Dr Daniela Stoica (LNE) - Attendee
Dr Sophie Vaslin-Reimann (LNE) - Attendee
Dr Julien Vuillemin-Toledo (LNE) - Lecturer
2019 - EURAMET: Piloting comparisons in RI (2019)
Mr Stéphane Plumeri (LNE) - Attendee
2018 - UTC: Effective participation (2018)
Dr Elisa Felicitas Arias (LNE-SYRTE) - Lecturer
2017 - EURAMET: TC Leadership (2017)
Dr Maguelonne Chambon (LNE) - Lecturer
Mr Henri Foulon (LNE-LADG) - Participant
Mr Christophe Sutour (LNE) - Secondee at the BIPM
National institute having sponsored a BIPM CBKT initiative (in full or in part)
No sponsorship yet.