Research group
Nanophotonics Group
Understanding and harnessing light-matter interactions at the nanometre scale.
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We perform fundamental optical physics and materials research which is critical for the discovery and development of new and improved optoelectronic technologies. Our interests and expertise include
- Nano- and picophotonics
- Photonic metamaterials
- Optical imaging and metrology at the nanoscale
- Toroidal electrodynamics
- Electron beam nanophotonics
- Photonic ‘Time Crystals’
- Generation and applications of XUV and soft X-ray radiation
People, projects and publications
People
Research projects
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Smart and Flexible Energy Supply Platform for Wearable Electronics
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Spatially resolved measurements of the THz conductivity of graphene on lithium niobate
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Stiction-Free and Tuneable Nano-Electro-Mechanical Systems Incorporating Liquid Crystals
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Supertoroids challenge established laws of Physics - rolled into portfolio grant
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T Leighton 2015 - EPSRC NAMRA
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Tapered Semiconductor Fibres
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Topological Engineering Translation Grant
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Ultrafast Multi-GHz Waveguide Lasers
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Understanding the Remarkable Optical Properties of Nanostructured Twisted Planar Meta-Materials
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My interests are varied across photonics, particularly in optical fibre design and fabrication, optical materials, optical sensing, and high-power fibre lasers.