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Laser Technologies for Future Manufacturing

Research groups:
Lead researcher:
Professor Michalis Zervas
Other researchers:
Professor Robert Eason,
Doctor Jacob Mackenzie,
Professor Jayanta Sahu,
Professor Andy Clarkson,
Professor Gilberto Brambilla,
Professor David Richardson,
Professor Johan Nilsson
Research funder:
EPSRC
Status:
Active

Project overview

Staff

Lead researcher

Professor Michalis Zervas PhD

Professor of Optical Communications

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Other researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Professor

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Doctor Jacob Mackenzie

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Waveguide amplifiers and lasers
  • Cryogenically cooled lasers for peak and average power scaling

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Professor Jayanta Sahu

Professorial Fellow-Research

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Professor Andy Clarkson

Professor of Optoelectronics Research

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Professor Gilberto Brambilla

Professor

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Professor David Richardson FREng, FRS

Professor of Optoelectronics

Research interests

  • Hollow Core Optical Fibres
  • Optical Communications

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Professor Johan Nilsson

Professor of Optoelectronics

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Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Nanophotonics Group

We are the largest photonics group in the UK and our world changing inventions navigate airlinesm, cut steel, manufacture life-saving medical devices and power the internet.

Research outputs

Effect of laser repetition rate on the growth of Sc2O3 via pulsed laser deposition
Goby, Adithya Govindassamy,
Jake J Prentice,
James G. Lunney,
R.W. Eason,
& Jacob Mackenzie
, 2022 , Applied Physics A: Materials Science & Processing , 128 (7)
DOI: 10.1007/s00339-022-05698-4
Type: article
Single step phase optimisation for coherent beam combination using deep learning
Benjamin Mills,
James Grant-Jacob,
Matthew Praeger,
R.W. Eason,
Johan Nilsson,
& Michael Zervas
, 2022 , Scientific Reports , 12 (5188)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-09172-2
Type: article
The generation of femtosecond optical vortex beams with megawatt powers directly from a fiber based Mamyshev oscillator
Di Lin,
Yutong Feng,
Zhengqi Ren,
& David J. Richardson
, 2021 , Nanophotonics
DOI: 10.1515/nanoph-2021-0537
Type: article
Highly efficient cryogenically cooled 110-W 946-nm Nd:YAG laser
Gholamreza Shayeganrad,
Silvia Cante,
Jorge Pelegrin Mosquera,
Wendell Bailey,
& Jacob Mackenzie
, 2020
Type: conference
Reconfigurable structured light generation in a multicore fibre amplifier
Di Lin,
Joel Carpenter,
Yutong Feng,
Saurabh Jain,
Yongmin Jung,
Yujun Feng,
Michael N. Zervas,
& David J. Richardson
, 2020 , Nature Communications , 11 (1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-17809-x
Type: article
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