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

Inverse scattering designs of dispersion-engineered planar waveguides

Alexander R. May, Francesco Poletti & Michalis N. Zervas, 2015, Optics Express, 23(3), 3142-3155

DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.003142

Type: article

Strain engineering in graphene by laser irradiation

N. Papasimakis, S. Mailis, C.C. Huang, F. Al-Saab, D.W. Hewak, Z. Luo & Z.X. Shen, 2015, Applied Physics Letters, 106(6), 1-4

DOI: 10.1063/1.4907776

Type: article

Anti-resonant hexagram hollow core fibers

John R. Hayes, Francesco Poletti, S.M. Abokhamis Mousavi, Natalie V. Wheeler, Naveen K. Baddela & David J. Richardson, 2015, Optics Express, 23(2), 1289-1299

DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.001289

Type: article

MicroStructure Element Method (MSEM): viscous flow model for the virtual draw of microstructured optical fibers

G. Jasion, J.S. Shrimpton, Y. Chen, T. Bradley, D.J. Richardson & F. Poletti, 2015, Optics Express, 23(1), 312-329

DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.000312

Type: article

Low birefringence measurement and temperature dependence in metre-long optical fibers

Martha Segura, Natasha Vukovic, Nicholas White, Tim May-Smith, Wei-Hung Loh, Francesco Poletti & Michalis N. Zervas, 2015, Journal of Lightwave Technology, 33(12), 1-6

DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2014.2387291

Type: article