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Research project

Integrated Photonics

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Robert Eason

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Other researchers

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
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Email: [email protected]

Professor Peter G.R. Smith

Professor in Electronics & Comp Science
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Emeritus Professor James Wilkinson PhD, CEng, FIET, FInstP, FIEEE

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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.

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

Engineering of thin crystal layers grown by pulsed laser deposition
James Grant-Jacob, Stephen Beecher, Tina Parsonage, Ping Hua, Jacob Mackenzie, David Shepherd & Robert Eason, 2016
DOI: 10.1117/12.2229747
Type: conference
Ultrafast high-repetition-rate waveguide lasers
David Shepherd, Amol Choudhary, Alexander Lagatsky, Kannan Pradeesh, Stephen Beecher, Robert Eason, Jacob Mackenzie, Xian Feng, Wilson Sibbett & C.T.A. Brown, 2016, IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Quantum Electronics, 22(2), 1-9
DOI: 10.1109/JSTQE.2015.2466072
Type: article
Laser-induced backward transfer of nanoimprinted polymer elements
Matthias Feinäugle, Dan Heath, Ben Mills, James Grant-Jacob, Goran Mashanovich & Robert Eason, 2016, Applied Physics A, 122(4), 1-5
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-016-9953-6
Type: article
An 11.5 W Yb:YAG planar waveguide laser fabricated via pulsed laser deposition
James Grant-Jacob, Stephen J. Beecher, Tina L. Parsonage, Ping Hua, Jacob I. Mackenzie, David P. Shepherd & Robert W. Eason, 2016, Optical Materials Express, 6(1), 91-96
DOI: 10.1364/OME.6.000091
Type: article
Engineering fluidic delays in paper-based devices using laser direct-writing
P.J.W. He, I.N. Katis, R.W. Eason & C.L. Sones, 2015, Lab on a Chip, 15(20), 4054-4061
DOI: 10.1039/c5lc00590f
Type: article