Research project

The Photonic Hyperhighway

Lead researchers:

Professor Sir David Payne
Other researchers:

Professor David Richardson
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

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

High capacity, low latency data transmission using hollow core photonic bandgap fibers

Natalie Wheeler, Yong Chen, John Hayes, Seyed Reza Sandoghchi, G. Jasion, Thomas Bradley, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Naveen Baddela, David Gray, Zhixin Liu, Yongmin Jung, Shaif-ul Alam, Radan Slavík, Francesco Poletti, Marco Petrovich & David J. Richardson, 2016

DOI: 10.1364/OFC.2016.Th4E.1

Type: conference

FWM-based amplitude limiter realizing phase preservation through cancellation of SPM distortions

Kyle Bottrill, Francesca Parmigiani, David Richardson & Periklis Petropoulos, 2016

DOI: 10.1364/OFC.2016.W4D.6

Type: conference

Silica-based thulium doped fiber amplifiers for wavelengths beyond the L-band

Yongmin Jung, Nikita Simakov, Jae Daniel, Deepak Jain, Peter Shardlow, Alexander Heidt, Jayanta Sahu, A Hemming, William Clarkson, Shaif-ul Alam & David Richardson, 2016

Type: conference

Communication networks beyond the capacity crunch

A.D. Ellis, N. MacSuibhne, D. Saad & D.N. Payne, 2016, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, 374(2062), 1-12

DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2015.0191

Type: article

Foreword to the Special Issue on European Conference on Optical Communications (ECOC 2015)

A. Bogoni, Periklis Petropoulos, A. Rafal, A. Teixeira, Jpfp Gimenez, P. Munoz, R. Killey, R. Munoz & S. Sales, 2016, IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology, 34(5), 1406 - 1410

DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2016.2528358

Type: letterEditorial