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

Large mode area multi-trench fiber with delocalization of higher order modes

Deepak Jain, Catherine Baskiotis, Timothy May-Smith, Jaesun Kim & Jayanta Sahu, 2014, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 20(5), 1-9

DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2014.2301412

Type: article

Mechanical actuation of reconfigurable optical fibres

Peter Horak, Nina Podoliak, Zheng Gang Lian, Martha Segura Sarmiento, Xian Feng & Wei H. Loh, 2014

DOI: 10.1109/ICTON.2014.6876671

Type: conference

Controlling the handedness of directly excited Laguerre-Gaussian modes in a solid-state laser

Di Lin, J.M.O. Daniel & W.A. Clarkson, 2014, Optics Letters, 39(13), 3903-3906

DOI: 10.1364/OL.39.003903

Type: article

Radiation-hardened Erbium doped LMA fiber with AlP composition from solution doping process

G. Canat, J.K.S. Sahu, J. Le Gouet, L. Lombard, Johan Nilsson, S. Duzelier, D. Boivin & W. Renard, 2014

DOI: 10.1364/CLEO_AT.2014.JTu4A.68

Type: conference

ICAN as a new laser paradigm for high energy, high average power femtosecond pulses

W.S. Brocklesby, J. Nilsson, T. Schreiber, J. Limpert, A. Brignon, J. Bourderionnet, L. Lombard, V. Michau, M. Hanna, Y. Zaouter, T. Tajima & Gérard Mourou, 2014, European Physical Journal - Special Topics, 223(6), 1189-1195

DOI: 10.1140/epjst/e2014-02172-4

Type: article