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Research project

Integrated Photonics

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Eason

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Email: rwe@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Dr Jacob Mackenzie

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Waveguide amplifiers and lasers
  • Cryogenically cooled lasers for peak and average power scaling
  • Ultra-fast high repetition rate compact lasers
Connect with Jacob

Email: jim@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Peter G.R. Smith

Professor in Electronics & Comp Science
Connect with Peter G.R.

Email: Peter.Smith@soton.ac.uk

Emeritus Professor James Wilkinson PhD, CEng, FIET, FInstP, FIEEE

Connect with James

Email: jsw@ecs.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Nanophotonics Group

We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research. This is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies.

Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group

Our group’s research in photonics is helping the development of critical global technologies.

Research outputs

Laser-induced photo-polymerisation for creation of paper-based fluidic devices
C.L. Sones, I.N. Katis, P.J.W. He, B. Mills, M.F. Namiq, P. Shardlow, M. Ibsen & R.W. Eason, 2014, Lab on a Chip, 14(23), 4567-4574
DOI: 10.1039/C4LC00850B
Type: article
Compositional tuning of yttrium iron garnet film properties by multi-beam pulsed laser deposition
Alberto Sposito, Gavin B.G. Stenning, Simon A. Gregory, P.A.J. de Groot & Robert W. Eason, 2014, Thin Solid Films, 568, 31-37
DOI: 10.1016/j.tsf.2014.08.001
Type: article
Quantum teleportation on a photonic chip
Benjamin J. Metcalf, Justin B. Spring, Peter C. Humphreys, Nicholas Thomas-Peter, Marco Barbieri, W.Steven Kolthammer, Xian-Min Jin, Nathan K. Langford, Dmytro Kundys, James C. Gates, Brian J. Smith, Peter G.R. Smith & Ian A. Walmsley, 2014, Nature Photonics, 8, 770-774
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2014.217
Type: article
Diode-end-pumped 1.2W Yb:Y2O3 planar waveguide laser
Stephen J. Beecher, Tina L. Parsonage, Jacob I. Mackenzie, Katherine A. Sloyan, James A. Grant-Jacob & Robert W. Eason, 2014, Optics Express, 22(18), 22056-22061
DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.022056
Type: article
Q-switched operation of a pulsed-laser-deposited Yb:Y2O3 waveguide using graphene as a saturable absorber
Amol Choudhary, Shonali Dhingra, Brian D'Urso, Tina Parsonage, Katherine A. Sloyan, Robert W. Eason & David P. Shepherd, 2014, Optics Letters, 39(15), 4325-4328
DOI: 10.1364/OL.39.004325
Type: article