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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

Towards high accuracy positioning in 5G via passive synchronization of base stations using thermally-insensitive optical fibers
Wenwu Zhu, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Yong Chen, Thomas Bradley, Seyed Reza Sandoghchi, Meng Ding, Gregory Jasion, Marco Petrovich, Francesco Poletti, Mingshan Zhao, David Richardson & Radan Slavík, 2019, IEEE Access, 7, 113197-113205
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2019.2934982
Type: article
Demonstration of opposing thermal sensitivities in hollow core fibers with open and sealed ends
Radan Slavík, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Michael Bukshtab, Yong Chen, Thomas Bradley, Seyed Reza Sandoghchi, Marco Petrovich, Francesco Poletti & David Richardson, 2019, Optics Letters, 44(17), 4367-4370
DOI: 10.1364/OL.44.004367
Type: article
Fabrication of tubular anti-resonant hollow core fibers: modelling, draw dynamics and process optimization
Gregory Jasion, John Hayes, Natalie Wheeler, Yong Chen, Thomas Bradley, David Richardson & Francesco Poletti, 2019, Optics Express, 27(15), 20567-20582
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.020567
Type: article
Flexible mid-IR fiber bundle for thermal imaging of inaccessible areas
Andrea Ventura, Fedia Ben Slimen, Joris Lousteau, Nicholas White, Ali Masoudi, Petr Janicek & Francesco Poletti, 2019, Optics Express, 27(15), 20259-20272
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.020259
Type: article
Temperature insensitive fiber interferometry
Wenwu Zhu, Eric Numkam Fokoua, Yong Chen, Thomas Bradley, Marco Petrovich, Francesco Poletti, Mingshan Zhao, David Richardson & Radan Slavík, 2019, Optics Letters, 44(11), 2768-2770
DOI: 10.1364/OL.44.002768
Type: article
3D-printed polymer antiresonant waveguides for short-reach terahertz applications
L.D. Van Putten, J. Gorecki, E. Numkam Fokoua, V. Apostolopoulos & F. Poletti, 2018, Applied Optics, 57(14), 3953-3958
DOI: 10.1364/AO.57.003953
Type: article
Lotus shaped negative curvature hollow core fibre with 10.5 dB/km at 1550 nm wavelength
M.B.S. Nawazuddin, N.V. Wheeler, J.R. Hayes, T. Bradley, S.R. Sandoghchi, M.A. Gouveia, G.T. Jasion, D.J. Richardson & F. Poletti, 2018
DOI: 10.1109/ECOC.2017.8346101
Type: conference