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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

Deposition and characterization of CVD-grown Ge-Sb thin film device for phase-change memory application
C.C. Huang, B. Gholipour, K. Knight, J.Y. Ou & D.W. Hewak, 2012, Advances in OptoElectronics, 2012, 1-7
DOI: 10.1155/2012/840348
Type: article
1.45 Tbit/s low latency data transmission through 19-cell hollow core photonic band gap fibre
R. Slavík, M.N. Petrovich, N.V. Wheeler, J.R. Hayes, N.K. Baddela, D.R. Gray, F. Poletti & D.J. Richardson, 2012
DOI: 10.1364/ECEOC.2012.Mo.2.F.2
Type: conference
Fabrication of photonic crystals in rare-earth doped chalcogenide glass films for enhanced upconversion
M.E. Pollard, K.J. Knight, G.J. Parker, D.W. Hewak, M.D.B. Charlton, Shibin Jiang, Michel J.F. Digonnet & J. Christopher Dries, 2012
DOI: 10.1117/12.908014
Type: conference
First demonstration of 2 micron data transmission in a low-loss hollow core photonic bandgap fiber
M.N. Petrovich, F. Poletti, J.P. Wooler, A.M. Heidt, N.K. Baddela, Zhihong Li, D.R. Gray, R. Slavík, F. Parmigiani, N.V. Wheeler, J.R. Hayes, Eric Numkam Fokoua, L. Grüner-Nielsen, B. Pálsdóttir, R. Phelan, B. Kelly, M. Becker, N. MacSuibhne, J. Zhao, F.C. Garcia Gunning, A.D. Ellis, P. Petropoulos, S.U. Alam & D.J. Richardson, 2012
DOI: 10.1364/ECEOC.2012.Th.3.A.5
Type: conference
High power fiber lasers: fundamentals and frontiers
Johan Nilsson, 2012
DOI: 10.1364/ASSP.2012.AT1A.1
Type: conference