interdisciplinary
Photonics Laboratories

Structured optical fibres and application of their linear and nonlinear properties

J. Canning, in Selected Topics in Photonic Crystals and Metamaterials [Ed. A. Andreone, A. Cusano, A. Cutolo, V. Galdi, University of Sannio, Italy], World Scientific, (2011) More

Complex Bragg Grating Writing using Direct Modulation of the Optical Fibre with Flexural Acoustic Waves 

R.A. Oliveira, K. Cook, C.A.F. Marques, J. Canning, R.N. Nogueira, A.A.P. Pohl, Appl. Phys. Lett., 99, 161111, (2011) More

Performance enhancement of vibration sensing employing multiple phase shifted fibre Bragg gratings

A.I. Azmi, D. Sen, W. Sheng, J. Canning, G-D. Peng, J. Lightwave Tech., 29 (22), 3453-3460, (2011). MoreMore

Bragg gratings in the germanium doped concentric rings of a Yb3+ doped core solid bandgap fibre

K. Cook, W. Padden, J. Canning, S. Fevrier, B. Li, Accepted to IEEE Sensors J. (2011) More

Compact Dip-Style Viscometer Based on the Acousto-Optic Effect in a Long Period Fibre Grating 

R.A. Oliveira, J. Canning, K. Cook, M. Nashqbandi, A.A.P. Pohl, Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 157, 621-626, (2011) More

Measurement of fluorescence in a rhodamine-123 doped self-assembled "giant" mesostructured silica sphere using a Smartphone as optical hardware

J. Canning, A. Lau, M. Naqshbandi, I. Petermann, M.J. Crossly, Sensors, 11 (7), 7055-7062 (2011) More

Anatomy of a femtosecond laser processed silica waveguide [Invited] 

J. Canning, M. Lancry, K. Cook, A. Weickman, F. Brisset, and B. Poumellec, Opt. Mater. Express 1, 998-1008 (2011) More

T. Chen, R. Chen, C. Jewart, B. Zhang, K. Cook, J. Canning, K. Chen, Opt. Lett., 36 (18), 3542-3544, (2011) More

Thermal regenerated Type IIa Fiber Bragg Gratings for Ultra-High Temperature Operation

E. Lindner, C. Chojetzki, J. Canning, S. Brückner, M. Becker, M. Rothhardt, H. Bartelt, Opt. Commun. 284 (1), 183-185, (2011) More

A study of regenerated gratings produced in germanosilicate fibres by high temperature annealing 

S. Bandyopadhyay, J. Canning, P. Biswas, M. Stevenson, K. Dasgupta, Opt. Express, 19 (2), 1198-1206, (2011) More

Dynamic control of a phase-shifted FBG through acousto-optic modulation

C.A.F. Marques, R.A. Oliveira, A.A.P. Pohl, J. Canning, R.N. Nogueira, Optics. Commun. 284, 1228-1231, (2011) More

Characterization of nanoscale features in tapered fractal and photonic crystal fibers 

C. M. Rollinson, S. T. Huntington, B. C. Gibson, S. Rubanov and J. Canning, Opt. Express, 19 (3), 1860-1865, (2011) More

Control of the long period grating spectrum through low frequency flexural acoustic waves

R.A. Oliveira, G.R.C. Possetti, C.A.F. Marques, P.T. Neves Jr, K. Cook, R.C. Kamikawachi, C. Bavastri, J.L. Fabris, M. Muller, R.N. Nogueira, J. Canning and A.A. P. Pohl, Meas. Sci. Technol. 22, 045205 (2011) More

Post-hydrogen-loaded draw tower fiber Bragg gratings and their thermal regeneration 

E. Lindner, J. Canning, C. Chojetzki, S. Brückner, M. Becker, M. Rothhardt, and H. Bartelt,  Appl. Optics, 50 (17), 2519-2522, (2011) More

Porphyrin doped sol-gel lined structured optical fibres for local and remote sensing 

G. Huyang, J. Canning, M.L. Åslund, M. Naqshbandi, B. Gibson, D. Stocks, M.J. Crossley, Opt. Lett. 36 (11), 1975-1977, (2011) More

Manipulating and controlling the evanescent field within optical waveguides using high index nanolayers

J. Canning, W. Padden, D. Boskovic, M. Naqshbandi, H. de Bruyn, M.J. Crossley, Opt. Mat. Express 1 (2), 192-200 (2011) More

Time-resolved plasma measurements in Ge-doped silica exposed to infrared femtosecond laser

LMPM 2011, Takamatsu Japan

UV laser processing and multiphoton absorption processes in optical fibers 

M Lancry, B. Poumellec, N. Groothoff, J. Canning, 12th International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication (LMPM 2011), Takamatsu, Japan, (2011)

The origin of femtosecond laser induced form birefringence 

B. Poumellec, M. Lancry, K. Cook, J. Canning, 12th International Symposium on Laser Precision Microfabrication (LMPM 2011), Takamatsu, Japan, (2011)

OFS 2011 Ottawa Canada

Self-Assembly and Nanotechnology within an Optical Fibre For Improved Evanescent Field Sensing 

J. Canning, W. Padden, D. Boskovic, M. Naqshbandi, L. Costanzo, H. de Bruyn,  H.T. Sum, M.J. Crossley, Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS 21), Ottawa, Canada (2011)

Impact of Hydrogen-Induced Effects on Optical Fiber Bragg Gratings 

C. Martelli, A. Mendez, A.L.C. Triques, A.M.B. Braga, J. Canning, K. Cook, R. Llerena, V. Takahashi, Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS 21), Ottawa, Canada (2011)

Regenerated draw tower grating (DTG) temperature sensors 

E. Lindner, J. Canning, C. Chojetzki, S. Brückner, M. Becker, M. Rothhardt, H. Bartelt, Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS 21), Ottawa, Canada (2011)

Regenerated fibre Bragg gratings used to map internal reaction temperatures of a modified chemical vapour deposition (MCVD) optical fibre preform lathe 

M.L. Åslund, A. Canagasabey, Y. Liu, K. Cook, J. Canning, G-D. Peng, Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS 21), Ottawa, Canada (2011)

Delayed self-heterodyne interferometery using Faraday mirrors in a Michelson configuration 

M.L. Åslund, A. Michie, J. Canning, J. Holdsworth, S. Fleming, Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS 21), Ottawa, Canada (2011)

Acousto-optic Control of the LPG spectrum for sensing applications 

R.A. Oliveiro, G.R.C. Possetti, C.A.F. Narques, P.T. Neves, C.A. Bavastri, R.C. Kamakawachi,  J.L. Fabris, M. Muller, R.N. Nogueira, J. Canning, A.A.P. Pohl, Optical Fiber Sensors (OFS 21), Ottawa, Canada (2011)

CSIRO Symposium Sydney Australia

Enhancing Sensitivity of Surface Based Evanescent Field Spectroscopy for Sensing: Case study - High Index Thin Films inside Structured Optical Fibres 

J. Canning, W. Padden, D. Boskovic, M. Naqshbandi, M.J. Crossley, CSIRO Symposium on Materials Science and Engineering: Biomedical Manufacturing Theme, CSIRO, Sydney Australia, (2011)

EUROCON & CFTELE Lisbon Portugal

Controlling the properties of fibre Bragg gratings based on the Acousto-optic modulation 

C. Marques,R.A. Oliveiro, J. Canning, A. Pohl. R. Nogueiro, Int. Conference on Computer as a Tool (EUROCON 2011), & 8th Conference on Telecommunications (CONFTELE 2011), Lisbon, Portugal (2011)

NANO-S&T Dalian China

Enhancing Evanescent Field Interactions in Waveguide Channels Using Nanoparticle Layers 

J. Canning, (Invited talk) NANO-Science & Technology (NANO-S&T), World Expo Centre, Dalian China (2011)

AOP’11 Braga Portugal

Nanophotonics inside structured optical fibres 

J. Canning (Plenary lecture), International Conference on  Applications of Optics and Photonics (AOP 2011), Braga Portugal (2011)

IQEC/CLEO Pac Rim Sydney Australia 

Giant Self-Assembled Mesostructured Silica Sphere Characterised using a Doped Fluorophore and an AMOLED Mobile Screen as the Excitation Source

J. Canning, A. Lau, M. Naqshbandi, I. Petermann, M.J. Crossley, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

Controlled Fabrication of Macroscopic Mesostructured Silica Spheres for Potential Diagnostics and Sensing Applications

M. Naqshbandi, J. Canning, A. Lau, M.J. Crossley, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

A Comparison of Michelson and Mach-Zehnder Interferometers for Laser Linewidth Measurements 

A. Canagasabey, A. Michie, J. Canning, J. Holdsworth, S. Fleming, D. Wang, M. Aslund, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

Nanogratings and molecular oxygen formation during femtosecond laser irradiation in silica 

M. Lancry, K. Cook, J. Canning, B. Poumellec, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

Cold preparation of titania sol-gel for optical fibre applications

G. Huyang, I. Petermann, J. Canning, M.J. Crossley, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

Fabrication of gold-based fractal surfaces

I. Petermann, J. Canning, M. Foley, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

Regeneration of gratings by post-H2 loading

J. Canning E. Lindner, K. Cook, C. Chojetzki, S. Brückner, M. Becker, M. Rothhardt, H. Bartelt, The International Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC)/The Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) Pacific Rim, (IQEC/CLEO-Pacific Rim 2011), Sydney, Australia (2011)

ECOC Geneva, Sweiss

Inscription of Bragg gratings using flexural acoustic waves 

R.A. Oliveira, C. Marques, K. Cook, J. Canning, R. Nogueira, A. Pohl, European Conference on Optical Communication, (ECOC 2011), Geneva, Sweiss, (2011)

CLEO Europe, Germany

High-Power Ultrafast Laser Source with 300 MHz Repetition Rate for Trapped-Ion Quantum Logic

A. Jechow, M. Petrasiunas, M. Pullen, J. Canning, M. Stevenson, P. Westbrook, K. Feder, D. Kielpinski, The European Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO/Europe), Munich, Germany, paper CF_P24, (2011)

IWFOTA/ICAIT, Wuhan, China

Beyond optical transport in platform silica fibres: geometric shaping and integrating new materials for customised fibre applications 

J. Canning, (Invited talk) Int. Workshop on Fibre Optics Tech. and its Applications, Wuhan, China (2011) 

ACP, Shanghai, China

Nanophotonics inside structured optical fibres

J. Canning (Invited talk), Asia Communications and Optics Conference (ACP 2011), Shanghai, China, (2011)