14 January 2014
IYL 2015 - the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies could herald a new era of awareness as light based technology advances proliferate.
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The United Nations (UN) General Assembly 68th Session has proclaimed 2015 as the International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015).The...
09 January 2014
A micromachined pattern in a thin semiconductor film, with feature sizes of 1µm, produced by a single ultrashort (less than 1 million millionth of a second) laser pulse
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08 January 2014
Professor Nikolay Zheludev, Catherine Mitchell and Professor Dan Hewak
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• Learn about the research conducted by Dan Hewak's Chalcogenide glasses group.
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That was the...
16 December 2013
Nine research projects at the cutting-edge of science and technology have been successful in securing grants from the University’s Zepler Institute Research Collaboration Stimulus Fund. The winners each received a share of the £100,000 Fund launched in October 2013 to support research of industrial relevance carried out in the Zepler Institute Cleanroom Complex. Supported by the Higher Education Innovation Fund (HEIF) allocated to the University by HEFCE, the grants provide seed funding for researchers to carry out fundamental proof of concept work in preparation for large scale research grant...
15 November 2013
Graham Reed and his team hosted a first for Southampton: the UK Silicon Photonics conference had 120 delegates and was a great success.
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Scientists at Southampton’s Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) have hosted the first Silicon Photonics conference at the University of Southampton...
08 October 2013
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Academic and research staff in Physical Sciences and Engineering (FPSE) have shown they are at the forefront of their research fields by securing nearly £10m of funding for fellowships in just one year.The fellowships have been spread across the three academic units in FPSE – Electronics and Computer Science; Optoelectronics; and Physics and Astronomy – with the aim to create future research...