Research project

Towards Roll-2-Roll (R2R) manufacture of planar optics

Research groups:
Lead researcher:

Dr Chris Holmes
Research funder:

EPSRC
Status:

Not active

Staff

Lead researcher

Dr Chris Holmes MPhys, PhD, CEng, CPhys, FInstP, FHEA

Associate Professor

Connect with Chris

Email: Christopher.Holmes@southampton.ac.uk

Collaborating research institutes, centres and groups

Photonic Systems, Circuits and Sensors Group

Our group’s research in photonics is helping the development of critical global technologies.

Research outputs

Design of microstructured flat optical fiber for multiaxial strain monitoring in composite materials

Francesco Anelli, Andrea Annunziato, Alessia Erario, Christopher Holmes, Caterina Ciminelli & Francesco Prudenzano, 2022, Journal of Lightwave Technology, 40(17), 5986-5994

DOI: 10.1109/JLT.2022.3186912

Type: article

Optical switching in glass fibre composite

Christopher Holmes, Mike Godfrey, Paolo Mennea, Daniel Bull & Janice Barton, 2022, Optics & Laser Technology, 152

DOI: 10.1016/j.optlastec.2022.108105

Type: article

Design of polarization-maintaining FBGs using polyimide films to improve strain-temperature sensing in CFRP laminates

A. Annunziato, F. Anelli, J.C. Gates, C. Holmes & F. Prudenzano, 2021, IEEE Photonics Journal, 13(2)

DOI: 10.1109/JPHOT.2021.3063172

Type: article

Microwave consolidation of UV photosensitive doped silica for integrated photonics

Paul C. Gow, Qazi Salman Ahmed, James C. Gates, Peter G.R. Smith & Christopher Holmes, 2021, Optical Materials Express, 11(6), 1835-1841

DOI: 10.1364/OME.423207

Type: article

Direct UV written waveguides and Bragg gratings in doped planar silica using a 213nm laser

Qazi Ahmed, Paul C. Gow, Christopher Holmes, Paolo Mennea, James Field, Rex Bannerman, Devin H. Smith, Corin Gawith, Peter G.R. Smith & James C. Gates, 2021, Electronics Letters, 57(8), 331-333

DOI: 10.1049/ell2.12126

Type: article