Facilities
Laser and coherence sources
Femtosecond Coherent MIRA Ti:sapphire laser and REGA amplifier
Clark MXR CPA 2001 femtosecond Ti:sapphire amplifier with Light Conversion TOPAS optical parametric generator
- Contact: Professor Barry Luther-Davies
Picosecond/Mid IR sources
- Contact: Professor Barry Luther-Davies
High resolution tunable dye laser and Ti:sapphire lasers
- Contact: Dr Matt Sellars
Photonic materials production
Glass chemistry laboratory for chalcogenide glasses (rocking and tube furnaces)
- Contact: Dr Zhiyong Yang
TEPLA plasma cleaner
- Contact: Dr Steve Madden
Thin film deposition and photonic device fabrication
Thin film deposition
sputter deposition systems
- Contact: Dr Khu Vu
e-beam and thermal deposition
- Contact: Mr Sukhanta Debbarma
Lithography facilities
Karl Suss MA6 mask aligner
- Contact: Dr Steve Madden
Access to a Raith E-beam lithography system
- Contact: Dr Fouad Karouta (ANFF)
ExcelTeq SVG 8600 track coat/develop system
- Contact: Dr Steve Madden
Plasma etching
Oxford Plasmalab RIE 100 ICP dry etching system
- Contact: Dr Duk Yong Choi
Characterisation
SCI Filmtek 4000 wafer mapper
- Contact: Dr Steve Madden
Metricon Prism Coupler
- Contact: Dr Khu Vu
Spectrophotometers
Cary 5000 UV-Vis-IR spectrophotometer
- Contact: Professor Barry Luther Davies
Raman spectrometer
- Contact: Professor Barry Luther Davies
Optical Microscope with High Resolution Digital Camera
- Contact: Dr Khu Vu
Wyko optical profiler
- Contact: Dr Khu Vu
Clean room area
- Contact: Professor Barry Luther Davies or Dr Steve Madden
