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Research project

Manufacturing with Light 2

Staff

Lead 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
Connect with Jacob

Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

Email: [email protected]

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

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

Particulate reduction in ternary-compound film growth via pulsed laser deposition from segmented binary-targets
James A. Grant-Jacob, Jake J. Prentice, Stephen J. Beecher, David P. Shepherd, Robert W. Eason & Jacob I. Mackenzie, 2018, Materials Research Express
DOI: 10.1088/2053-1591/aab0ef
Type: article
Pulsed laser deposition of crystalline garnet waveguides at a growth rate of 20 µm per hour
James A. Grant-Jacob, Stephen J. Beecher, Jake J. Prentice, David P. Shepherd, Jacob I. Mackenzie & Robert W. Eason, 2017, Surface and Coatings Technology
DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2017.12.008
Type: article
Photoluminescence of Tm-doped Ta2O5 waveguides
Amy S.K. Tong, Colin J. Mitchell, Jacob I. Mackenzie & James S. Wilkinson, 2017
DOI: 10.1109/CLEOPR.2017.8119077
Type: conference
Dynamic control of refractive index during pulsed laser deposited waveguide growth
James Grant-Jacob, Stephen J. Beecher, Haris Riris, Anthony Yu, David P. Shepherd, Robert W. Eason & Jacob I. Mackenzie, 2017, Optical Materials Express
DOI: 10.1364/OME.7.004073
Type: article
Engineering new laser materials with pulsed laser deposition
Jacob Mackenzie, 2017
Type: conference