Research project

EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Photonics

Lead researcher:

Professor Sir David Payne
Other researchers:

Professor Jayanta Sahu,

Professor Andy Clarkson,

Professor Michalis Zervas,

Professor David Richardson,

Professor Johan Nilsson
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Sir David Payne KBE CBE FRS FREng

Professor of Photonics

Research interests

Many and varied across photonics, particularly in optical fibre design and fabrication, optical materials, optical sensing, and high-power fibre lasers.

Connect with Sir David

Email: dnp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Jayanta Sahu

Professorial Fellow-Research

Connect with Jayanta

Email: jks@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Andy Clarkson

Professor of Optoelectronics Research

Connect with Andy

Email: wac@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Michalis Zervas PhD

Professor of Optical Communications

Connect with Michalis

Email: mnz@soton.ac.uk

Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Research interests

Hollow Core Optical Fibres
Optical Communications
High Power Fibre Lasers

Connect with David

Email: djr@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Johan Nilsson

Professor of Optoelectronics

Connect with Johan

Email: jn@orc.soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Reflecting photonics: reaching new audiences through new partnerships – IYL 2015 and the Royal Horticultural Society Flower Show

Matthew T. Posner, Pearl V. John, Deanna Standen, Natalie V. Wheeler, Lieke D. Van Putten, Nathan Soper, Tina L. Parsonage, Nicholas H.L. Wong & Gilberto Brambilla, 2016

DOI: 10.1117/12.2236977

Type: conference

From school classes to UNESCO: IYL-enabled environments for tackling the STEM skills shortage through student-led outreach

Matthew Posner, Pearl John, Nicholas, Heng Loong Wong, Vinita Mittal & Martin Núñez-Velázquez, 2016

DOI: 10.1117/12.2238222

Type: conference

Modal content in hypocycloid Kagomé hollow core photonic crystal fibers

Thomas Bradley, Natalie Wheeler, G. Jasion, David Gray, John Hayes, Marcelo Botelho Alonso Gouveia, Seyed Reza Sandoghchi, Yong Chen, Francesco Poletti, David Richardson & Marco Petrovich, 2016, Optics Express, 24(14), 15798-15812

DOI: 10.1364/OE.24.015798

Type: article

Refractive index and dispersion control of ultrafast laser inscribed waveguides in gallium lanthanum sulphide for near and mid-infrared applications

2016, Optics Express, 24(6), 6350-6358

DOI: 10.1364/OE.24.006350

Type: article

Enhanced all-optical modulation in a graphene-coated fibre with low insertion loss

Haojie Zhang, Noel Healy, Li Shen, Chung-Che Huang, Daniel Hewak & Anna Peacock, 2016, Scientific Reports, 6, 1-17

DOI: 10.1038/srep23512

Type: article