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DDMEBT-polymer composite: a new nonlinear material

In this project, we want to measure the DDMEBT-polymer nonlinear optical properties by using the z-scan technique. more...

Supervisor(s): Palomba, Stefano (Associate Professor)

PLASMONIC-ENHANCED RAMAN SCATTERING SCANNER: A REVOLUTION IN MOBILE SENSING

This project aims to develop nanoscale waveguide-enhanced spontaneous Raman scattering, thereby bringing on-chip single molecule detection and identification to reality. This projec more...

Supervisor(s): Palomba, Stefano (Associate Professor)

Solitons in the presence of higher order dispersion

Uncovering new classes of solitary wave supported by engineered dispersion properties. more...

Supervisor(s): Alexander , Tristram (Dr)

Fiber-based mesocopic optical tweezers and actuators for biophotonic applications

This project will explore optomecahnical effects in systems of coupled tapered fibres (fibre-based mesoscopic optical tweezers) of various profiles for novel applications in cellula more...

Supervisor(s): Rukhlenko, Ivan (Dr), Fleming, Simon (Professor)

Fibre-based Scaffolds for Neural Implants

The project will focus on design and fabrication of biodegradable and biocompatible micro-structured fibres based on our current breakthrough in fabrication of fibres in low Young&r more...

Supervisor(s): Rukhlenko, Ivan (Dr), Fleming, Simon (Professor), Farajikhah, Syamak (Dr)

Cold Drawing of Polycaprolactone Fibres

This project will focus on fine tuning of the PCL fibres morphology through cold drawing. The effect of different cold-drawing regimes resulting in different relative elongations of more...

Supervisor(s): Rukhlenko, Ivan (Dr), Fleming, Simon (Professor), Farajikhah, Syamak (Dr)

Metamaterial Hyperlenses for THz Sub-diffraction Imaging

Metamaterials are an exciting new class of artificial materials that can have extraordinary properties functionality. We have demonstrated a novel technique to make them and hav more...

Supervisor(s): Fleming, Simon (Professor)

Novel THz waveguides

The THz spectrum is of great technological and scientific interest. However it is challenging because of the extremely limited range of components. This project will develop compone more...

Supervisor(s): Fleming, Simon (Professor)

Poling multilayer dielectric structures for compact active optical devices

Optical communications technology has transformed the world. There is a need to get more optical processing functionality into smaller devices, for applications ranging from inexpen more...

Supervisor(s): Fleming, Simon (Professor)