Research project

Directly diode-pumped ultra high power fibre lasers for single fibre and beam combined directed energy

Research groups:
Lead researchers:

Professor Johan Nilsson
Other researchers:

Professor Sir David Payne,

Professor Jayanta Sahu,

Professor Michalis Zervas
Research funder:

US Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Johan Nilsson

Professor of Optoelectronics

Connect with Johan

Email: jn@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Sir David Payne KBE CBE FRS FREng

Professor of Photonics

Research interests

high-power fibre lasers
spun fibres for control of dispersion, now extensively used in undersea fibre cables
the Er/Yb cladding-pumped fibre amplifier used for cable television distribution

Connect with Sir David

Email: dnp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Jayanta Sahu

Professorial Fellow-Research

Connect with Jayanta

Email: jks@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Michalis Zervas PhD

Professor of Optical Communications

Connect with Michalis

Email: mnz@soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Amplification at 2.3-µm in 1.9-µm thulium-doped silica fiber laser

Changshun Hou, Debasis Pal, Colin C. Baker, Tony Zhou, Daniel Rhonehouse, Jasbinder Sanghera & Johan Nilsson, 2024, EPJ Web of Conferences, 307, 02045

DOI: 10.1051/epjconf/202430702045

Type: article