Research project

Towards Roll-2-Roll (R2R) manufacture of planar optics

Research groups:
Lead researcher:

Dr Chris Holmes
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Chris Holmes MPhys, PhD, CEng, CPhys, FInstP, FHEA

Associate Professor

Connect with Chris

Email: christopher.holmes@southampton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group

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

Research outputs

Compact high-resolution FBG strain interrogator based on laser-written 3D scattering structure in flat optical fiber

Przemyslaw Falak,

Timothy Lee,

Shahrzad Zahertar,

Bo Shi,

Bruno Moog,

Gilberto Brambilla,

Christopher Holmes,

& Martynas Beresna

, 2023 , Scientific Reports , 13 (1) , 8805

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-35708-1

Type: article

Investigation into the writing dynamics of planar Bragg gratings using pulsed 213 nm radiation

Qazi Ahmed,

James W Field,

Christopher Holmes,

Swe Zin Oo,

Paolo Mennea,

Rex Bannerman,

Rod Cecil,

Glenn Churchill,

Corin Gawith,

Peter G R Smith,

Paul C. Gow,

& James C. Gates

, 2023 , Optical Materials Express , 13 (2) , 495--503

DOI: 10.1364/OME.481901

Type: article

Design of microstructured flat optical fiber for multiaxial strain monitoring in composite materials

Francesco Anelli,

Andrea Annunziato,

Alessia Erario,

Christopher Holmes,

Caterina Ciminelli,

& Francesco Prudenzano

, 2022 , IEEE Journal of Lightwave Technology , 40 (17) , 5986--5994

DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2022.3186912

Type: article

Flexible photonics in low stiffness doped silica for use in fibre reinforced polymer composite materials

Christopher Holmes,

M. Godfrey,

Paolo Mennea,

Shahrzad Zahertar,

& Janice Barton

, 2022 , Optical Materials , 134

DOI: 10.1016/j.optmat.2022.113133

Type: article

Optical switching in glass fibre composite

Christopher Holmes,

Mike Godfrey,

Paolo Mennea,

Daniel Bull,

& Janice Barton

, 2022 , Optics & Laser Technology , 152

DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2022.108105

Type: article