Research project

Integrated Photonics

Research groups:

Nanophotonics Group
Lead researchers:

Professor Robert Eason
Other researchers:

Dr Jacob Mackenzie,

Professor Peter G.R. Smith,

Emeritus Professor James Wilkinson
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

Email: rwe@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Jacob Mackenzie

Associate Professor

Research interests

Waveguide amplifiers and lasers
Cryogenically cooled lasers for peak and average power scaling
Ultra-fast high repetition rate compact lasers

Connect with Jacob

Email: jim@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Peter G.R. Smith

Professor in Electronics & Comp Science

Connect with Peter G.R.

Email: Peter.Smith@soton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor James Wilkinson PhD, CEng, FIET, FInstP, FIEEE

Connect with James

Email: jsw@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group

Our group’s research in photonics is helping the development of critical global technologies.

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Research outputs

Parametric study of the rapid fabrication of glass nanofoam via femtosecond laser irradiation

James A. Grant-Jacob, Ben Mills & Robert W. Eason, 2014, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 47(5), 55105

DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/5/055105

Type: article

Polymer-coated compliant receivers for intact laser-induced forward transfer of thin films: experimental results and modelling

Matthias Feinäugle, Peter Horak, Collin L. Sones, Thomas Lippert & Rob W. Eason, 2014, Applied Physics A, 116(4), 1939-1950

DOI: 10.1007/s00339-014-8360-0

Type: article

Multi-beam pulsed laser deposition for advanced thin-film optical waveguides

R.W. Eason, T.C. May-Smith, K.A. Sloyan, R Gazia, M.S.B. Darby, A. Sposito & T.L. Parsonage, 2013, Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 47(3), 1-16

DOI: 10.1088/0022-3727/47/3/034007

Type: article

Ar⁺ ion milling rib waveguides on nonlinear optical (Yb,Nb):RTP/RTP epitaxial layers

2013, Optical Materials Express, 3(11), 1912-1917

DOI: 10.1364/OME.3.001912

Type: article

Fabrication of a thermoelectric generator on a polymer-coated substrate via laser-induced forward transfer of chalcogenide thin films

M. Feinäugle, C.L. Sones, E. Koukharenko & R.W. Eason, 2013, Smart Materials and Structures, 22(11)

DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/22/11/115023

Type: article