by e.a.gilbride | Dec 17, 2021 | News, News Stories
Facilitating dialogue: the UK photonics innovation chain Leaders from industry and academia came together to discuss current photonics issues at Photonex and Vacuum Technologies, SPIE’s annual exhibition and events programme which took place in Glasgow on 29–30...
by e.a.gilbride | Dec 17, 2021 | News, News Stories
Championing photonics and its role in reaching net zero With a degree in laser physics and optoelectronics and a 20-year career as a physics teacher, it’s no surprise that Carol Monaghan, MP for Glasgow North West, has a special interest in photonics. A champion for...
by e.a.gilbride | Dec 9, 2021 | News, News Stories
Nanofabrication of Silicon Photonics: Electronics of the 21st century Nanofabrication, is fabrication on a nanoscale, making very small photonics devices which are light, consume less power and are faster than conventional electronic devices. We fabricate silicon...
by e.a.gilbride | Nov 30, 2021 | News, News Stories
The Future Photonics Hub – Redefining what’s possible The function of the Hub is to use the incredible facilities and expertise in Southampton and Sheffield to de-risk ideas and show how new technologies can be made reproducibly, reliably and cheaply....
by e.a.gilbride | Nov 30, 2021 | News, News Stories
Integrated Photonics: Creating new materials, one atom at a time You’ll find photonics in your phone, your TV and even in the cameras that recorded this film. Integrated photonics is the idea of taking optical devices like lasers, LEDs or solar cells and intimately...
by e.a.gilbride | Jul 13, 2021 | News, News Stories
Bringing quantum research into manufacturing of the future Professor Jon Heffernan is the Deputy Director of the Future Photonics Hub and leads the National Epitaxy Facility, based at the University of Sheffield, which is pioneering the development and...
