Research project

EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Photonics

Lead researchers:

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 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

Mid-infrared supercontinuum generation in suspended core tellurite microstructured optical fibers

M. Belal, L. Xu, P. Horak, L. Shen, X. Feng, M. Ettabib, D.J. Richardson, P. Petropoulos & J.H.V. Price, 2015, Optics Letters, 40(10), 2237-2240

DOI: 10.1364/OL.40.002237

Type: article

Amorphous metal-sulphide microfibers enable photonic synapses for brain-like computing

2015, Advanced Optical Materials, 3(5), 635-641

DOI: 10.1002/adom.201400472

Type: article

Accurate calibration of S2 and interferometry based multimode fiber characterization techniques

D.R. Gray, S.R. Sandoghchi, N.V. Wheeler, N.K. Baddela, G. Jasion, M.N. Petrovich, F. Poletti & D.J. Richardson, 2015, Optics Express, 23(8), 10540-10552

DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.010540

Type: article

Photo-induced optical activity in phase-change memory materials

2015, Scientific Reports, 5(8770), 1-5

DOI: 10.1038/srep08770

Type: article

Tailoring the ⁴I_9/2 -> ⁴I_13/2 emission in Er³⁺ ions in different hosts media

2015, Optical Materials, 41, 116-121

DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2014.09.013

Type: article