Research project

Table-Top Lasers

Research groups:

Nanophotonics Group
Other researchers:

Professor Robert Eason,

Professor David Richardson
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Other researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

Email: rwe@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Research interests

Hollow Core Optical Fibres
Optical Communications
High Power Fibre Lasers

Connect with David

Email: djr@orc.soton.ac.uk

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

Yb-fiber amplifier pumped idler-resonant PPLN optical parametric oscillator producing 90 femtosecond pulses with high beam quality

Lin Xu, James S. Feehan, Li Shen, Anna C. Peacock, David P. Shepherd, David J. Richardson & Jonathan H.V. Price, 2014, Applied Physics B, 117(4), 987–993

DOI: 10.1007/s00340-014-5918-7

Type: article

Compact, high-pulse-energy, high-power, picosecond master oscillator power amplifier

Ho-Yin Chan, Shaif-ul Alam, Lin Xu, James Bateman, David J. Richardson & David P. Shepherd, 2014, Optics Express, 22(18), 21938-21943

DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.021938

Type: article

Generation of mode-locked optical pulses at 1035 nm from a fiber Bragg grating stabilized semiconductor laser diode

Peh Siong Teh, Shaif-ul Alam, David P. Shepherd & David J. Richardson, 2014, Optics Express, 22(11), 13366-13376

DOI: 10.1364/OE.22.013366

Type: article

Idler-resonant femtosecond optical parametric oscillator with high mid-infra-red beam quality

L. Xu, D.P. Shepherd, D.J. Richardson & J.H.V. Price, 2014