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Research project

The Photonic Hyperhighway

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 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

Research outputs

All-optical processing of multi-level phase shift keyed signals
J. Kakande, R. Slavík, F. Parmigiani, P. Petropoulos & D.J. Richardson, 2012
Type: conference
Overcoming electronic limits to optical phase measurements with an optical phase-only amplifier
J. Kakande, R. Slavík, F. Parmigiani, P. Petropoulos & D.J. Richardson, 2012
Type: conference
Realising high sensitivity at 40 Gbit/s and 100 Gbit/s
Domaniç Lavery, Sheng Liu, Yoonchan Jeong, Johan Nilsson, Periklis Petropoulos, Polina Bayvel & Seb J. Savory, 2012
DOI: 10.1364/ofc.2012.ow3h.5
Type: conference
Wide-bandwidth low-loss 19-cell hollow core photonic band gap fiber and its potential for low latency data transmission
N.V. Wheeler, M.N. Petrovich, R. Slavík, N. Baddela, E. Numkam Fokoua, J. Hayes, D.R. Gray, F. Poletti & D.J. Richardson, 2012
DOI: 10.1364/NFOEC.2012.PDP5A.2
Type: conference
Dissemination of an optical frequency comb over fiber with 3 × 10-18 fractional accuracy
Giuseppe Marra, Helen S. Margolis & David J. Richardson, 2012, Optics Express, 20(2), 1775-1782
DOI: 10.1364/OE.20.001775
Type: article