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Research project

Laser Technologies for Future Manufacturing

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Michalis Zervas PhD

Professor of Optical Communications
Connect with Michalis

Email: mnz@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

Email: rwe@orc.soton.ac.uk

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 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 Gilberto Brambilla

Associate Dean International
Connect with Gilberto

Email: gb2@orc.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

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

A general model for taper coupling of multiple modes of whispering gallery resonators and application to analysis of coupling-induced Fano interference in a single cavity
Shahab Bakhtiari Gorajoobi, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan & Michael Zervas, 2019, Optics Express, 27(18), 25493-2550
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.025493
Type: article
Transverse mode instability, thermal lensing and power scaling in Yb3+-doped high-power fiber amplifiers
Michalis N. Zervas, 2019, Optics Express, 27(13), 19019-19041
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.019019
Type: article
Fast and controllable beam switching in a pulsed fiber laser
Natasha Vukovic, Paulo Almeida, Jaclyn Chan, Christophe Codemard & Michalis N. Zervas, 2019, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 31(12), 927-930
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2019.2913472
Type: article
Comparison of SC fibers for fs Ti:Sapphire based hyperspectral CARS microscopy
K. P. Herdzik, K. N. Bourdakos, D. J. Richardson, Peter Horak, J. H.V. Price & S. Mahajan, 2019
DOI: 10.1109/CLEOE-EQEC.2019.8873199
Type: conference
High peak power tunable source at 550 nm from a frequency doubled Yb-doped fiber MOPA
Jing He, Di Lin, Lin Xu, Martynas Beresna, Michalis N. Zervas, Shaif Ul Alam & Gilberto Brambilla, 2019, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 31(10), 727-730
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2019.2903026
Type: article