
Airguide Photonics
Translating Hollow Core Fibre (HCF) technology from the lab to a deployable fibre technology for industry.
The Zepler Institute’s Optoelectronics Research Centre researchers achieve some £16M of grant income annually. We hold many major grants including six flagship EPSRC programme grants and a Future Manufacturing Research Hub in Photonics. Our key grants are below.
Translating Hollow Core Fibre (HCF) technology from the lab to a deployable fibre technology for industry.
A university and industry partnership to establish the UK as a world leader in chalcogenide-glass technology.
A rapid prototyping multi-project-wafer (MPW) capability to enable seamless scaling-up of production volumes.
Exploring photonic integration across technology platforms to improve cross-platform capability, reliability, yield and cost.
Finding new and radical solutions for today’s society using photonics and advanced materials.
Addressing the challenges associated with transforming photonics in applications using Silicon Photonics.