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: [email protected]

Other researchers

Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Research interests

Hollow Core Optical Fibres
Optical Communications
High Power Fibre Lasers

Connect with David

Email: [email protected]

Research outputs

Nonlinearity mitigation for multi-channel 64-QAM signals in a deployed fiber link through optical phase conjugation

Satoshi Yoshima, Zhixin Liu, Yujia Sun, Kyle Bottrill, Francesca Parmigiani, Periklis Petropoulos & David Richardson, 2016

DOI: 10.1364/OFC.2016.Th4F.4

Type: conference

Studying the limits of production rate and yield for the volume manufacturing of hollow core photonic band gap fibers

G. Jasion, Eric Numkam Fokoua, John S. Shrimpton, Dave J. Richardson & Francesco Poletti, 2015, Optics Express, 23(25), 32179 -32190

DOI: 10.1364/OE.23.032179

Type: article

High dynamic range technique for discrete and distributed scattering loss measurement in microstructured optical fibres

Seyed Reza Sandoghchi, David Gray, Yong Chen, Natalie Wheeler, Thomas Bradley, John Hayes, Eric Numkam Fokoua, G. Jasion, S.M. Abokhamis Mousavi, Marco Petrovich & Francesco Poletti, 2015

DOI: 10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341613

Type: conference

Nonlinearity mitigation through optical phase conjugation in a deployed fibre link with full bandwidth utilization

S. Yoshima, Y. Sun, Kyle Bottrill, F. Parmigiani, P. Petropoulos & D.J. Richardson, 2015

DOI: 10.1109/ECOC.2015.7341992

Type: conference

Phase and amplitude regeneration through sequential PSA and FWM saturation in HNLF

K. Bottrill, F. Parmigiani, L. Jones, G. Hesketh, D.J. Richardson & P. Petropoulos, 2015

DOI: 10.1109/ECOC.2015.7342009

Type: conference