Combining high power lasers and relativistic electron beams to explore radiation, matter, and antimatter in strong fields
Combining high power lasers and relativistic electron beams to explore radiation, matter, and antimatter in strong fields
About the Project New high power laser facilities around the world are creating pulses of light with unprecedented electric and magnetic field strengths. There is an opportunity to drive relativistic … Read More Read More
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Accessing attosecond timescales – controlling the microbunching instability in Free Electron Lasers
Accessing attosecond timescales – controlling the microbunching instability in Free Electron Lasers
About the Project In collaboration with our partners in the Cockcroft Institute of Accelerator Science and Technology, the accelerator physics group in the department of physics at the University of … Read More Read More
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Picophotonics: The Science of Light-Matter Interactions at Sub-atomic Scale
Picophotonics: The Science of Light-Matter Interactions at Sub-atomic Scale
About the Project Supervisory Team : Prof Kevin Macdonald, Prof Nikolay Zheludev The Project This project will develop new concepts of optical imaging, metrology and device functionality at the atomic … Read More Read More
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Optical Levitation in Hollow Core Fibres
Optical Levitation in Hollow Core Fibres
About the Project This project will explore the radiation pressure of laser light, to levitate, guide and accelerate particles within novel hollow core fibres (HCFs), targeting both fundamental studies and … Read More Read More
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Space-Time-Modulated Metasurfaces for Quantum Technology Advancement
Space-Time-Modulated Metasurfaces for Quantum Technology Advancement
About the Project We are pushing the boundaries of quantum technology by exploring both the theoretical and practical potentials of space-time-modulated superconducting surfaces and their applications in quantum processors and … Read More Read More
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Photonics integrated circuits at 2-microns
Photonics integrated circuits at 2-microns
About the Project Closing date: 31st December 2025 We’re on the lookout for a passionate and innovative PhD student to push the boundaries of on-chip sources in the 2-micron wavelength … Read More Read More
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Advanced crystalline-photonics engineering
Advanced crystalline-photonics engineering
About the Project Shape the Future of Photonics with Us! Are you fascinated by the potential of light and lasers? Novel crystalline photonic devices are opening up incredible possibilities for … Read More Read More
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Compact high-power cryogenic lasers
Compact high-power cryogenic lasers
About the Project Revolutionize Laser Technology with Us! Are you excited about the future of high-energy laser systems? Cryogenically cooled lasers are paving the way for next-gen high-power applications. We’re … Read More Read More
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Topological materials for efficient light control
Topological materials for efficient light control
About the Project Supervisory Team : Dr Dong-Yang Wang, Dr Eric Plum, Dr Nikitas Papasimakis The Project Topological photonics is a rising field of research that combines geometric ideas with … Read More Read More
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Spatiotemporal Light Fields
Spatiotemporal Light Fields
About the Project Supervisory Team : Dr Nikitas Papasimakis, Prof Nikolay Zheludev The Project Recent discoveries of exotic forms of light, structured in space and in time, promise novel ways … Read More Read More
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