Hollow Core Fibre

Our people

Learn about our academic experts, from their research interests to their contact details.

The head of Hollow Core Fibre research group is Professor Francesco Poletti.

Dr Ali Shakiba

Research Fellow
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Professor Francesco Poletti

Professorial Fellow-Research

Research interests

  • Hollow Core Optical Fibres: design and fabrication
  • Optical Communications: high capacity and low latency
  • Novel active and passive optical fibres

Accepting applications from PhD students

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Dr Ghafour Amouzad Mahdiraji

Senior Research Fellow
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Dr Gregory Jasion

Principal Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Hollow core optical fibre
  • Fibre draw modelling
  • Multiphase flow
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Dr Hans Christian Mulvad

Senior Research Fellow
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Dr Ian Davidson

Senior Research Fellow
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Dr Leonard Budd

Research Fellow

Research interests

  • Hollow core fibres
  • Metrology
  • Fibre fabrication
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Professor Natalie Wheeler

Professorial Fellow-Research
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Dr Peter Horak

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Theory and simulation of nonlinear and quantum optics
  • Laser pulse propagation and manipulation in optical fibres
  • Quantum technology, integrated optics, optical resonators

Accepting applications from PhD students

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