Research project

Integrated Photonics

Research groups:

Nanophotonics Group
Lead researcher:

Professor Robert Eason
Other researchers:

Dr Jacob Mackenzie,

Professor Peter G.R. Smith,

Emeritus Professor James Wilkinson
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

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

Selective growth of yttrium iron garnet and yttrium ferrite by combinatorial pulsed-laser ablation of common precursors

A. Sposito, S.A. Gregory & R.W. Eason, 2014, Journal of Materials Science, 49(15), 5462-5467

DOI: 10.1007/s10853-014-8259-3

Type: article

Crystal planar waveguides, a power scaling architecture for low-gain transitions

J.I. Mackenzie, J.W. Szela, S.J. Beecher, T.L. Parsonage, R.W. Eason & D.P. Shepherd, 2014, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 21(1)

DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2014.2341916

Type: article

Spectroscopy of ytterbium-doped tantalum pentoxide rib waveguides on silicon

A. Aghajani, G.S. Murugan, N.P. Sessions, S.J. Pearce, V. Apostolopoulos & J.S. Wilkinson, 2014, Optical Materials Express, 4(8), 1505-1514

DOI: 10.1364/OME.4.001505

Type: article

Paper-based colorimetric enzyme linked immunosorbent assay fabricated by laser induced forward transfer

Ioannis Katis, Judith A. Holloway, Jens Madsen, Saul N. Faust, Spiros D. Garbis, Peter J.S. Smith, David Voegeli, Dan L. Bader, Robert W. Eason & Collin L. Sones, 2014, Biomicrofluidics, 8(3)

DOI: 10.1063/1.4878696

Type: article

Thermoelectric generator fabricated via laser-induced forward transfer

M. Feinäugle, C.L. Sones, E. Koukharenko & R.W. Eason, 2014

DOI: 10.1109/CLEOE-IQEC.2013.6801595

Type: conference