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Research project

Laser Technologies for Future Manufacturing

Staff

Lead researchers

Professor Michalis Zervas PhD

Professor of Optical Communications
Connect with Michalis

Email: mnz@soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor Robert Eason

Connect with Robert

Email: rwe@orc.soton.ac.uk

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
Connect with Jacob

Email: jim@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Jayanta Sahu

Professorial Fellow-Research
Connect with Jayanta

Email: jks@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Andy Clarkson

Professor of Optoelectronics Research
Connect with Andy

Email: wac@orc.soton.ac.uk

Professor Gilberto Brambilla

Associate Dean International
Connect with Gilberto

Email: gb2@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

Professor Johan Nilsson

Professor of Optoelectronics
Connect with Johan

Email: jn@orc.soton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Research outputs

Single-shot phase and amplitude fluctuations of narrow-linewidth pulse bursts in divided pulse amplifier
Huaiqin Lin, Yujun Feng, Jonathan Price & Johan Nilsson, 2019, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 31(20), 1662-1665
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2019.2942175
Type: article
Efficient excitation and phase matching of fiber-coupled degenerate whispering gallery modes
Shahab Bakhtiari Gorajoobi, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan & Michael Zervas, 2019, Journal of the Optical Society of America B, 36(9), 2452-2460
DOI: 10.1364/JOSAB.36.002452
Type: article
A general model for taper coupling of multiple modes of whispering gallery resonators and application to analysis of coupling-induced Fano interference in a single cavity
Shahab Bakhtiari Gorajoobi, Ganapathy Senthil Murugan & Michael Zervas, 2019, Optics Express, 27(18), 25493-2550
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.025493
Type: article
Transverse mode instability, thermal lensing and power scaling in Yb3+-doped high-power fiber amplifiers
Michalis N. Zervas, 2019, Optics Express, 27(13), 19019-19041
DOI: 10.1364/OE.27.019019
Type: article
Fast and controllable beam switching in a pulsed fiber laser
Natasha Vukovic, Paulo Almeida, Jaclyn Chan, Christophe Codemard & Michalis N. Zervas, 2019, IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, 31(12), 927-930
DOI: 10.1109/LPT.2019.2913472
Type: article