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Research project

Antiresonant Hollow Optical Fibres for a Quantum Leap in Data and Optical Power Transmission

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Francesco Poletti

Professorial Fellow-Research
Research interests
  • Hollow Core Optical Fibres: design and fabrication
  • Optical Communications: high capacity and low latency
  • Novel active and passive optical fibres
Connect with Francesco

Email: frap@orc.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Hollow-core fiber with stable propagation delay between −150°C and +60°C
Zitong Feng, Hesham Sakr, John R. Hayes, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Meng Ding, Francesco Poletti, David J. Richardson & Radan Slavík, 2023, Optics Letters, 48(3), 763-766
DOI: 10.1364/OL.478183
Type: article
Low loss and broadband low back-reflection interconnection between a hollow-core and standard single-mode fiber
Dmytro Suslov, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Daniel Dousek, Ailing Zhong, Stanislav Zvanovec, Thomas Bradley, Francesco Poletti, David J. Richardson, Matěj Komanec & Radan Slavík, 2022, Optics Express
Type: article
Polarization stable hollow core fiber interferometer with Faraday rotator mirrors
Radan Slavík, Daniel Dousek, Dmytro Suslov, Matej Komanec, Stanislav Zvanovec, Francesco Poletti & David J. Richardson, 2021, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 33(24), 1503-1506
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2021.3129591
Type: article
Low loss and high performance interconnection between standard single-mode fiber and antiresonant hollow-core fiber
Dmytro Suslov, Matěj Komanec, Eric R. Numkam Fokoua, Daniel Dousek, Ailing Zhong, Stanislav Zvánovec, Thomas D. Bradley, Francesco Poletti, David J. Richardson & Radan Slavík, 2021, Scientific Reports, 11(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-88065-2
Type: article
Backscattering in antiresonant hollow-core fibers: over 40 dB lower than in standard optical fibers
Vincent Michaud-Belleau, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Thomas Bradley, John Richard Hayes, Yong Chen, Francesco Poletti, David J. Richardson, Jérôme Genest & Radan Slavík, 2021, Optica, 8(2), 216-219
DOI: 10.1364/OPTICA.403087
Type: article
Extruded tellurite antiresonant hollow core fiber for mid-IR operation
Andrea Ventura, Juliano Hayashi, Jaroslaw Cimek, Gregory Jasion, Petr Janicek, Fedia Ben Slimen, Nicholas White, Qiang Fu, Lin Xu, Hesham Sakr, Natalie Wheeler, David Richardson & Francesco Poletti, 2020, Optics Express, 28(11), 16542-16553
DOI: 10.1364/OE.390517
Type: article
Multi-band direct-detection transmission over an ultrawide bandwidth hollow-core NANF
Yang Hong, Hesham Sakr, Natsupa Taengnoi, Kyle Bottrill, Thomas Bradley, John Richard Hayes, Gregory Jasion, Hyuntai Kim, Naresh Kumar Thipparapu, Yu Wang, Andrey A. Umnikov, Jayanta Sahu, Francesco Poletti, Periklis Petropoulos & David Richardson, 2020, Journal of Lightwave Technology, 38(10), 2848-2856
DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2020.2967581
Type: article