Research project

Towards Roll-2-Roll (R2R) manufacture of planar optics

Research groups:
Lead researcher:

Dr Chris Holmes
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Chris Holmes MPhys, PhD, CEng, CPhys, FInstP, FHEA

Associate Professor

Connect with Chris

Email: Christopher.Holmes@southampton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group

Our group’s research in photonics is helping the development of critical global technologies.

Research outputs

An ultra-compact metasurface and specklemeter based chromatic confocal sensor

Przemyslaw Ludwik Falak, Justin Ho-Tin Chan, James Williamson, Andrew Henning, Timothy Lee, Shahrzad Zahertar, Christopher Holmes, Martynas Beresna, Haydn Martin, Gilberto Brambilla & Xiangqian Jiang, 2024, IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, 73, 1-8

DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2024.3381698

Type: article

Compact high-resolution FBG strain interrogator based on laser-written 3D scattering structure in flat optical fiber

Przemyslaw Falak, Timothy Lee, Shahrzad Zahertar, Bo Shi, Bruno Moog, Gilberto Brambilla, Christopher Holmes & Martynas Beresna, 2023, Scientific Reports, 13(1), 8805

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35708-1

Type: article

Investigation into the writing dynamics of planar Bragg gratings using pulsed 213 nm radiation

Qazi Ahmed, James W Field, Christopher Holmes, Swe Zin Oo, Paolo Mennea, Rex Bannerman, Rod Cecil, Glenn Churchill, Corin Gawith, Peter G R Smith, Paul C. Gow & James C. Gates, 2023, Optical Materials Express, 13(2), 495-503

DOI: 10.1364/OME.481901

Type: article

Chromatic confocal metalens and scattering medium-based speckle pattern engineering for compact, low-cost distometers

Przemyslaw Falak, Justin Ho-Tin Chan, James Williamson, Andrew Henning, Haydn Martin, Xiangqian Jiang, Shahrzad Zahertar, Bruno Moog, Timothy Lee, Christopher Holmes, Gilberto Brambilla & Martynas Beresna, 2023

DOI: 10.1364/OFS.2023.Tu3.80

Type: conference

Flexible photonics in low stiffness doped silica for use in fibre reinforced polymer composite materials

Christopher Holmes, M. Godfrey, Paolo Mennea, Shahrzad Zahertar & Janice Barton, 2022, Optical Materials, 134

DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2022.113133

Type: article