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Research project

EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Photonics

Staff

Lead 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

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

Compact micro-optic based components for hollow core fibers
Yongmin Jung, Hyuntai Kim, Yong Chen, Thomas Bradley, Ian Davidson, John Richard Hayes, Gregory Jasion, Hesham Sakr, Shuichiro Rikimi, Francesco Poletti & David Richardson, 2020, Optics Express, 28(2), 1518-1525
DOI: 10.1364/OE.28.001518
Type: article
Nonlinear control of coherent absorption and its optical signal processing applications
Angelos Xomalis, Yongmin Jung, Iosif Demirtzioglou, Cosimo Lacava, Eric Plum, David Richardson, Periklis Petropoulos & Nikolai Zheludev, 2019, APL Photonics, 4(10), 1-9
DOI: 10.1063/1.5123547
Type: article
Highly efficient Tm3+ doped germanate large mode area single mode fiber laser
Fedia Ben Slimen, Shaoxiang Chen, Joris Lousteau, Yongmin Jung, Nicholas White, Shaif-Ul Alam, David Richardson & Francesco Poletti, 2019, Optical Materials Express, 9(8), 4115-4125
DOI: 10.1364/OME.9.004115
Type: article
A general model for taper coupling of multiple modes of whispering gallery resonators and application to analysis of coupling-induced Fano interference in a single cavity
Shahab Bakhtiari Gorajoobi, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan & Michael Zervas, 2019, Optics Express, 27(18), 25493-2550
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.025493
Type: article
Fabrication of tubular anti-resonant hollow core fibers: modelling, draw dynamics and process optimization
Gregory Jasion, John Hayes, Natalie Wheeler, Yong Chen, Thomas Bradley, David Richardson & Francesco Poletti, 2019, Optics Express, 27(15), 20567-20582
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.020567
Type: article