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Research project

Laser-Engineered Silicon

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Anna Peacock

Professor of Photonics

Research interests

  • Nonlinear Optics
  • Fibre optics
  • Silicon Photonics
Connect with Anna

Email: acp@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Harold Chong

Professor of Electronic Engineering
Connect with Harold

Email: hmhc@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.

Research outputs

Laser annealed low temperature deposited polysilicon waveguides for nonlinear photonics
Yohann Franz, Antoine Runge, Swe Oo, Noel Healy, Gregorio Martinez Jimenez, Ali Khokhar, Antulio Tarazona, Harold Chong, Sakellaris Mailis & Anna Peacock, 2017
Type: conference
Silicon fibre nano-spike for robust coupling to silica fibres
Haonan Ren, Antoine Runge, Joseph Campling, Max Jones, Thomas Hawkins, John Ballato, Peter Horak, Ursula J. Gibson & Anna Peacock, 2017
Type: conference
Laser annealing of low temperature deposited silicon waveguides
Yohann Franz, Antoine Runge, Swe Oo, Noel Healy, Gregorio Martinez Jimenez, Ali Khokhar, Antulio Tarazona, Harold Chong, Sakellaris Mailis & Anna Peacock, 2017
DOI: 10.1364/CLEO_SI.2017.SM3K.4
Type: conference
Group IV compounds for integrated photonic applications
F.Y. Gardes, C.G. Littlejohns, G.X. Tina, Qiu H., T. Hu, Z. Zhang, C. Liu, G.T. Reed & H. Wang, 2016
DOI: 10.1109/GROUP4.2016.7739129
Type: conference
Laser recrystallization and inscription of compositional microstructures in crystalline SiGe-core fibres
David Coucheron, Michael Fokine, Nilesh Patil, Dag Werner Breiby, Ole Tore Buset, Noel Healy, Anna C. Peacock, Thomas Hawkins, Max Jones, John Ballato & Ursula Gibson, 2016, Nature Communications, 7
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13265
Type: article