PhD in Freeform Light Routing in Photonic Circuits University of Southampton in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity: Topological photonic quasicrystals at the University of Southampton , Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. This project explores topological photonics beyond traditional crystalline materials, with a focus on quasicrystals , symmetry constraints, and embedded higher-dimensional topological phases. The research combines theory, numerical simulation, and some experimental demonstration, making it a strong fit for students interested in physics , photonics , electromagneti...

PhD opportunity in on-chip topological photonics at the University of Southampton (Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences). The project explores the design and fabrication of topological photonic crystals on silicon chips, with the goal of demonstrating novel approaches to photonic computing. The research sits at the intersection of physics , optical physics , solid state physics , nanotechnology , and electromagnetism . It combines theoretical calculations with experimental investigations...

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in polarization effects in antiresonant hollow core optical fibres . This project sits in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences and the world-leading Hollow Core Fibre group . The research focuses on the physics of antiresonant hollow core fibres (AR-HCFs) , with an emphasis on polarization , optical fibre design , and the interplay between theory and experiment. The project is especially relevant to students interested in physics , ele...

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in advanced modelling and characterisation of memristors , hosted by the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences and the School of Electronics and Computer Science . This project sits at the intersection of physics , electrical engineering , applied mathematics , materials science , and computer science . The research will combine device simulations with electronic characterisation and optoelectronic measurement techniques to uncover the resi...

PhD opportunity in nanophotonics at the University of Southampton This project, titled Controlling Light at the Nanoscale with Optical Nanoantennas , is hosted by the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at the University of Southampton and linked to the Multimode Photonics Group at the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC). The research focuses on optical nanoantennas, light scattering, electromagnetism, optical physics, computational physics, experimental physics, and nanotechnology. T...