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Research project

EPSRC Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Photonics

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
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Email: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor Jayanta Sahu

Professorial Fellow-Research
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Professor Andy Clarkson

Professor of Optoelectronics Research
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Professor Michalis Zervas PhD

Professor of Optical Communications
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Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Research interests

  • Hollow Core Optical Fibres
  • Optical Communications
  • High Power Fibre Lasers
Connect with David

Email: [email protected]

Professor Johan Nilsson

Professor of Optoelectronics
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Research outputs

Reducing loss in practical single ring antiresonant hollow core fibres
J.R. Hayes, F. Poletti & D.J. Richardson, 2011
DOI: 10.1109/CLEOE.2011.5943142
Type: conference
Technique for fabricating complex structured fibers by rolling of glass preforms
Z.G. Lian, J.A. Tucknott, N.M. White, L. Xiao, X. Feng, D.N. Payne & W.H. Loh, 2011
Type: conference
The promise of chalcogenides
2011, Nature Photonics, 5(8), 474-474
DOI: 10.1038/nphoton.2011.155
Type: article
Active chalcogenide glass photonics and electro-optics for the mid-infrared
D.W. Hewak, C.C. Huang, K.J. Knight, B. Gholipour, S. Li, Z.L. Sámson, K.F. MacDonald & N.I. Zheludev, 2010
Type: conference
Active photonic metamaterials
Z.L. Sámson, B. Gholipour, F. De Angelis, S. Li, K.J. Knight, J. Zhang, T. Uchino, C.C. Huang, K.F. MacDonald, P. Ashburn, E. Di Fabrizio, D.W. Hewak & N.I. Zheludev, 2010
Type: conference