B. Fontaine

Publication List Details

Period

1925 - 9999

Number

120

Co-Authors

Supersonic Flow E-Beam Stabilized Discharge Excimer Lasers, (9999)

Forestier,B., Fontaine,B.

Use of very fast flow play a leading part in the development of high repetition rate high average power ultraviolet lasers. Moreover the very low temperature achievable by use of adiabatic expansion...

AUTONOMOUS OPERATIONS OF A MICRO-ROVER FOR GEO-SCIENCE ON MARS (2008)

B. Fontaine, D. Termont, L. Steinicke, M. Pollefeys, M. Vergauwen, R. Moreas, ...

ABSTRACT. This paper describes the end-to-end control system used to program and supervise autonomous operations of a micro-rover placed on the Mars surface by a lander spacecraft. This rover, named...

A Micro-Rover Navigation and Control System for Autonomous Planetary Exploration (2008)

K. Landzettel, B. Brunner, K. Arbter, M. Pollefeys, M. Vergauwen, ...

This paper describes an end-to-end control system for autonomous navigation of a small vehicle at a remote place, e.g. in space for planetary exploration. Due to a realistic background of this study...

The European union's 2010 target: Putting rare species in focus (2007)

Fontaine, B., Bouchet, P., Bongers, A.M.T.

The European Union has adopted the ambitious target of halting the loss of biodiversity by 2010. Several indicators have been proposed to assess progress towards the 2010 target, two of them...

Sun-Earth System Interaction studies over Vietnam: an international cooperative project (2006)

Amory-Mazaudier, C., Le Huy, M., Cohen, Y., Doumbia, V., Bourdillon, A., Fleury, R., ...

During many past decades, scientists from various countries have studied separately the atmospheric motions in the lower atmosphere, in the Earth's magnetic field, in the magnetospheric currents,...

Sun-Earth System Interaction studies over Vietnam: an international cooperative project (2006)

Amory-Mazaudier, C., Le Huy, M., Cohen, Y., Doumbia, V., Bourdillon, A., Fleury, R., ...

During many past decades, scientists from various countries have studied separately the atmospheric motions in the lower atmosphere, in the Earth's magnetic field, in the magnetospheric currents,...

Amma, une étude multidisciplinaire de la mousson ouest-africaine (2006)

REDELSPERGER, Jean-Luc, DIEDHIOU, A., FLAMANT, C., JANICOT, S., LEBEL, T., ...

Le projet international Amma, d'initiative française, a pour objectif d'améliorer la connaissance et la compréhension de la mousson d'Afrique de l'Ouest et de sa variabilité, de l'échelle...

The primary periodic paralyses: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment (2006)

Venance, S. L., Cannon, S. C., Fialho, D., Fontaine, B., Hanna, M. G., Ptacek, L. J., ...

Periodic paralyses (PPs) are rare inherited channelopathies that manifest as abnormal, often potassium (K)-sensitive, muscle membrane excitability leading to episodic flaccid paralysis. Hypokalaemic...

The primary periodic paralyses: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment (2005)

Venance, S. L., Cannon, S. C., Fialho, D., Fontaine, B., Hanna, M. G., Ptacek, L. J., ...

Periodic paralyses (PPs) are rare inherited channelopathies that manifest as abnormal, often potassium (K)-sensitive, muscle membrane excitability leading to episodic flaccid paralysis. Hypokalaemic...

The primary periodic paralyses: diagnosis, pathogenesis and treatment (2005)

Venance, S. L., Cannon, S. C., Fialho, D., Fontaine, B., Hanna, M. G., Ptacek, L. J., ...

Periodic paralyses (PPs) are rare inherited channelopathies that manifest as abnormal, often potassium (K)-sensitive, muscle membrane excitability leading to episodic flaccid paralysis. Hypokalaemic...

A micro-rover navigation and control system for autonomous planetary exploration (2004)

Steinmetz, BM, Brunner, B, Arbter, K, ...

This paper describes an end-to-end control system for autonomous navigation of a small vehicle at a remote place, e.g. in space for planetary exploration. Due to a realistic background of this study...

The relationship between the Sahelian and previous 2nd Guinean rainy seasons: a monsoon regulation by soil wetness? (2002)

Philippon, N., Fontaine, B.

The correlation of 0.61 found between observed July–September Sahelian rainfall in year 0 and September–November Guinean rainfall in year - 1, led us to explore the statistical relationships...

The relationship between the Sahelian and previous 2nd Guinean rainy seasons: a monsoon regulation by soil wetness? (2002)

Philippon, N., Fontaine, B.

The correlation of 0.61 found between observed July–September Sahelian rainfall in year 0 and September–November Guinean rainfall in year - 1, led us to explore the statistical relationships...

Capillary zone electrophoresis: an additional technique for the identification of hemoglobin variants (1999)

Lin, C, Cotton, F, Fontaine, B, Gulbis, B, Janssens, J, Vertongen, F

Two capillary zone electrophoresis kits (Hb A2 and Hb A1c) were tested for confirmation and identification of hemoglobin variants. The capillary zone electrophoresis experiments were performed at pH...

Evaluation of a capillary electrophoresis method for routine determination of hemoglobins A2 and F (1999)

Cotton, F, Lin, C, Fontaine, B, Gulbis, B, Janssens, J, Vertongen, F

Hemoglobin A2 (Hb A2) and hemoglobin F (Hb F) are important analytes in the diagnosis and follow up of Hb diseases. We evaluated a new capillary zone electrophoresis (CZE) kit for Hb A2 and Hb F...

Global atmospheric response to specific linear combinations of the main SST modes. Part I: numerical experiments and preliminary results (1996)

Trzaska, S., Moron, V., Fontaine, B.

This article investigates through numerical experiments the controversial question of the impact of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomena on climate according to large-scale and...

Global atmospheric response to specific linear combinations of the main SST modes. Part I: numerical experiments and preliminary results (1996)

Trzaska, S., Moron, V., Fontaine, B.

This article investigates through numerical experiments the controversial question of the impact of El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) phenomena on climate according to large-scale and...

Phenotype of autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia linked to chromosome 2 (1996)

Dürr, A., Paternotte, C., Von Fellenberg, J., Cogilnicean, S., Coutinho, P., ...

We report the clinical features of 12 families with autosomal dominant spastic paraplegia (ADSP) linked to the SPG4 locus on chromosome 2p, the major locus for this disorder that accounts for...

Excimer lasers in France (1994)

Fontaine, B.

An overview of recent progress in France in physics of excimer lasers and applications of this class of lasers is presented. Particular focus is made on work made in the frame of Eureka Eurolaser...

Excimer lasers in France (1994)

Fontaine, B.

An overview of recent progress in France in physics of excimer lasers and applications of this class of lasers is presented. Particular focus is made on work made in the frame of Eureka Eurolaser...

Excimer lasers in France (1994)

Fontaine, B.

An overview of recent progress in France in physics of excimer lasers and applications of this class of lasers is presented. Particular focus is made on work made in the frame of Eureka Eurolaser...

RECENT PROGRESS AT IMFM ON EXCIMER LASERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS (1991)

Fontaine, B., Delaporte, Ph., Forestier, B., Sentis, M., Autric, M., Bournot, Ph., ...

Recent progress made at IMFM on excimer lasers and their applications is presented. It mainly concerns high power and pulse rate frequency discharge excimer lasers, high energy E-Beam pumped excimer...

SMALL VOLUME LONG PULSE X RAY PREIONISED XeCl LASER WITH DOUBLE DISCHARGE AND FAST FERRITE MAGNETIC SWITCH (1991)

Hueber, J., Kobhio, M., Fontaine, B., Delaporte, Ph., Sentis, M., Forestier, B.

Experimental results obtained with a high efficiency small volume long pulse X-Ray preionised XeCl laser with double discharge and very fast ferrite magnetic switch are presented and compared with...

RECENT PROGRESS AT IMFM ON EXCIMER LASERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS (1991)

Fontaine, B., Delaporte, Ph., Forestier, B., Sentis, M., Autric, M., Bournot, Ph., ...

Recent progress made at IMFM on excimer lasers and their applications is presented. It mainly concerns high power and pulse rate frequency discharge excimer lasers, high energy E-Beam pumped excimer...

SMALL VOLUME LONG PULSE X RAY PREIONISED XeCl LASER WITH DOUBLE DISCHARGE AND FAST FERRITE MAGNETIC SWITCH (1991)

Hueber, J., Kobhio, M., Fontaine, B., Delaporte, Ph., Sentis, M., Forestier, B.

Experimental results obtained with a high efficiency small volume long pulse X-Ray preionised XeCl laser with double discharge and very fast ferrite magnetic switch are presented and compared with...

RECENT PROGRESS AT IMFM ON EXCIMER LASERS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS (1991)

Fontaine, B., Delaporte, Ph., Forestier, B., Sentis, M., Autric, M., Bournot, Ph., ...

Recent progress made at IMFM on excimer lasers and their applications is presented. It mainly concerns high power and pulse rate frequency discharge excimer lasers, high energy E-Beam pumped excimer...

SMALL VOLUME LONG PULSE X RAY PREIONISED XeCl LASER WITH DOUBLE DISCHARGE AND FAST FERRITE MAGNETIC SWITCH (1991)

Hueber, J., Kobhio, M., Fontaine, B., Delaporte, Ph., Sentis, M., Forestier, B.

Experimental results obtained with a high efficiency small volume long pulse X-Ray preionised XeCl laser with double discharge and very fast ferrite magnetic switch are presented and compared with...

XeCl laser pumped by an electron beam and X-ray assisted discharge (1981)

Forestier, B., Fontaine, B., Solenne, T.

Long pulse (200 ns) XeCl excimer laser emission (λ = 3 080 Å), has been obtained when Ne/Xe/HCl mixtures are excited by an electron beam and X-rays assisted discharge either at room temperature...

XeCl laser pumped by an electron beam and X-ray assisted discharge (1981)

Forestier, B., Fontaine, B., Solenne, T.

Long pulse (200 ns) XeCl excimer laser emission (λ = 3 080 Å), has been obtained when Ne/Xe/HCl mixtures are excited by an electron beam and X-rays assisted discharge either at room temperature...

XeCl laser pumped by an electron beam and X-ray assisted discharge (1981)

Forestier, B., Fontaine, B., Solenne, T.

Long pulse (200 ns) XeCl excimer laser emission (λ = 3 080 Å), has been obtained when Ne/Xe/HCl mixtures are excited by an electron beam and X-rays assisted discharge either at room temperature...

LASER EMISSIONS FROM CO2 VIBRATIONAL TRANSITIONS IN A LOW TEMPERATURE SUPERSONIC FLOW EXCITED BY A PULSED ELECTRON BEAM STABILIZED DISCHARGE (1980)

Fontaine, B., Forestier, B., Gross, P., Koudriavtsev, E.

High power long pulse infrared laser emission has been achieved on CO2 molecule with the high density and very low temperature supersonic flow-electron beam-stabilized discharge excitation device...

SUPERSONIC FLOW LOW TEMPERATURE ELECTRONIC TRANSITION EXCIMER LASERS (1980)

Forestier, B., Fontaine, B., Gross, P.

High power pulsed ultraviolet excimer laser emissions have been achieved with the high density and very low temperature supersonic flow-electron beam excitation and supersonic flow - electron beam...

LASER EMISSIONS FROM CO2 VIBRATIONAL TRANSITIONS IN A LOW TEMPERATURE SUPERSONIC FLOW EXCITED BY A PULSED ELECTRON BEAM STABILIZED DISCHARGE (1980)

Fontaine, B., Forestier, B., Gross, P., Koudriavtsev, E.

High power long pulse infrared laser emission has been achieved on CO2 molecule with the high density and very low temperature supersonic flow-electron beam-stabilized discharge excitation device...

SUPERSONIC FLOW LOW TEMPERATURE ELECTRONIC TRANSITION EXCIMER LASERS (1980)

Forestier, B., Fontaine, B., Gross, P.

High power pulsed ultraviolet excimer laser emissions have been achieved with the high density and very low temperature supersonic flow-electron beam excitation and supersonic flow - electron beam...

LASER EMISSIONS FROM CO2 VIBRATIONAL TRANSITIONS IN A LOW TEMPERATURE SUPERSONIC FLOW EXCITED BY A PULSED ELECTRON BEAM STABILIZED DISCHARGE (1980)

Fontaine, B., Forestier, B., Gross, P., Koudriavtsev, E.

High power long pulse infrared laser emission has been achieved on CO2 molecule with the high density and very low temperature supersonic flow-electron beam-stabilized discharge excitation device...

SUPERSONIC FLOW LOW TEMPERATURE ELECTRONIC TRANSITION EXCIMER LASERS (1980)

Forestier, B., Fontaine, B., Gross, P.

High power pulsed ultraviolet excimer laser emissions have been achieved with the high density and very low temperature supersonic flow-electron beam excitation and supersonic flow - electron beam...

Detection of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit mRNA by in situ hybridization at neuromuscular junctions of 15-day-old chick striated muscles.

Fontaine, B, Sassoon, D, Buckingham, M, Changeux, J P

In adult vertebrate striated muscle, the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR) is almost exclusively localized in the postsynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction. Using in situ...

Skeletal muscle DHP receptor mutations alter calcium currents in human hypokalaemic periodic paralysis myotubes.

Sipos, I, Jurkat-Rott, K, Harasztosi, C, Fontaine, B, Kovacs, L, Melzer, W, ...

1. Mutations in the gene encoding the alpha 1-subunit of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine (DHP) receptor are responsible for familial hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP), an autosomal...

Occupational cancer in France: epidemiology, toxicology, prevention, and compensation.

Aubrun, J C, Binet, S, Bozec, C, Brochard, P, Dimerman, S, Fontaine, B, ...

This article is a description of the current situation in France with regard to occupational cancer: research, prevention, and occupation. Toxicologic experiments are carried out using (italic)in...

Equal parental origin of chromosome 22 losses in human sporadic meningioma: no evidence for genomic imprinting.

Fontaine, B, Rouleau, G A, Seizinger, B, Jewell, A F, Hanson, M P, Martuza, R L, ...

Inactivation of tumor suppressor genes can occur either by mutation at the gene locus or by loss of part or all of the chromosome region containing the gene. The latter is most frequently detected by...

Detection of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha-subunit mRNA by in situ hybridization at neuromuscular junctions of 15-day-old chick striated muscles.

Fontaine, B, Sassoon, D, Buckingham, M, Changeux, J P

In adult vertebrate striated muscle, the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (AChR) is almost exclusively localized in the postsynaptic membrane of the neuromuscular junction. Using in situ...

Skeletal muscle DHP receptor mutations alter calcium currents in human hypokalaemic periodic paralysis myotubes.

Sipos, I, Jurkat-Rott, K, Harasztosi, C, Fontaine, B, Kovacs, L, Melzer, W, ...

1. Mutations in the gene encoding the alpha 1-subunit of the skeletal muscle dihydropyridine (DHP) receptor are responsible for familial hypokalaemic periodic paralysis (HypoPP), an autosomal...

A Second-Generation Genomic Screen for Multiple Sclerosis

Kenealy, S. J., Bradford, Y., Schnetz-Boutaud, N., Haines, J. L., Rimmler, J. B., ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neuroimmunological and neurodegenerative disorder. Despite substantial evidence for polygenic inheritance of the disease, the major histocompatibility...

Occupational cancer in France: epidemiology, toxicology, prevention, and compensation.

Aubrun, J C, Binet, S, Bozec, C, Brochard, P, Dimerman, S, Fontaine, B, ...

This article is a description of the current situation in France with regard to occupational cancer: research, prevention, and occupation. Toxicologic experiments are carried out using (italic)in...

Equal parental origin of chromosome 22 losses in human sporadic meningioma: no evidence for genomic imprinting.

Fontaine, B, Rouleau, G A, Seizinger, B, Jewell, A F, Hanson, M P, Martuza, R L, ...

Inactivation of tumor suppressor genes can occur either by mutation at the gene locus or by loss of part or all of the chromosome region containing the gene. The latter is most frequently detected by...

Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis and the Dihydropyridine Receptor (CACNLIA3): Genotype/Phenotype Correlations for two Predominant Mutations and Evidence for the Absence of a Founder Effect in 16 Caucasian Families

Elbaz, A., Vale-Santos, J., Jurkat-Rott, K., Lapie, P., Ophoff, R. A., Bady, B., ...

Hypokalemic periodic paralysis (hypoPP) is an autosomal dominant disorder belonging to a group of muscle diseases involving the abnormal function of ion channels. This group of muscle diseases also...

Dementia in two histologically confirmed cases of multiple sclerosis: one case with isolated dementia and one case associated with psychiatric symptoms.

Fontaine, B, Seilhean, D, Tourbah, A, Daumas-Duport, C, Duyckaerts, C, Benoit, N, ...

During the past 10 years, considerable attention has been devoted to cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis. Occasionally this impairment may be so severe that multiple sclerosis presents as a...

Alphabetical paragraphia in a limited middle cerebral artery stroke.

Catala, M, Fontaine, B, Rancurel, G

A Yugoslavian perfectly bilingual for French and Serb had a limited left middle cerebral artery stroke. He developed a peculiar dysgraphia characterised by the use of Latin characters (French...