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Integrated Photonics

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Robert Eason

Other researchers

Dr Jacob Mackenzie

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Waveguide amplifiers and lasers
  • Cryogenically cooled lasers for peak and average power scaling
  • Ultra-fast high repetition rate compact lasers

Professor Peter G.R. Smith

Professor in Electronics & Comp Science

Emeritus Professor James Wilkinson PhD, CEng, FIET, FInstP, FIEEE

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.

Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group

Our group’s research in photonics is helping the development of critical global technologies.

Research outputs

Dynamic control of refractive index during pulsed laser deposited waveguide growth
James Grant-Jacob,
Stephen J. Beecher,
Haris Riris,
Anthony Yu,
David P. Shepherd,
Robert W. Eason,
& Jacob I. Mackenzie
, 2017 , Optical Materials Express
DOI: 10.1364/OME.7.004073
Type: article
Isotropic contractive scaling of laser written microstructures in vitrified aerogels
Nikolaos A. Vainos,
Vagelis Karoutsos,
Ben Mills,
Robert W. Eason,
& Michel Prassas
, 2016 , Optical Materials Express , 6 (12) , 3814--3825
DOI: 10.1364/OME.6.003814
Type: article
Temperature-dependent spectroscopy and microchip laser operation of Nd:KGd(WO4)2
P. Loiko,
S. Yoon,
J.M. Serres,
X. Mateos,
S. Beecher,
R.B. Birch,
V.G. Savitski,
A.J. Kemp,
K. Yumashev,
U. Griebner,
V. Petrov,
M. Aguiló,
F. Díaz,
& J. Mackenzie
, 2016 , Optical Materials , 58 , 365--372
DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2016.06.005
Type: article
Laser direct-write for fabrication of three-dimensional paper-based devices
Peijun He,
Ioannis Katis,
Robert Eason,
& Collin Sones
, 2016 , Lab on a Chip , 16 , 3296--3303
DOI: 10.1039/c6lc00789a
Type: article
An 11.5 W Yb:YAG planar waveguide laser fabricated via pulsed laser deposition
James Grant-Jacob,
Stephen J. Beecher,
Tina L. Parsonage,
Ping Hua,
Jacob I. Mackenzie,
David P. Shepherd,
& Robert W. Eason
, 2016 , Optical Materials Express , 6 (1) , 91--96
DOI: 10.1364/OME.6.000091
Type: article