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EPSRC Support by Research Topic in Optical Communications

We classify grants using one or more research topics. Value is the total value of the grants awarded, not the proportion assigned to different research topics, so it does not show the level of investment in different research areas.

Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
A prototype interface between neutral-atom quantum processors and superconducting circuitsHogan, Professor SDUCLPhysics and Astronomy 1,012,857
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Connected Electronic and Photonic Systems (CEPS)Seeds, Professor AJUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 5,695,176
EPSRC-SFI:Energy Efficient M Communication using Combs (EEMC)Ellis, Professor ADAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 634,133
Extremely Wideband Optical Fibre Communication SystemsKilley, Professor RIUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 738,958
Fast Switching Zincblende GaN LEDsOliver, Professor RAUniversity of CambridgeMaterials Science & Metallurgy 586,130
Fast Switching Zincblende GaN LEDsBinks, Professor DJUniversity of Manchester, ThePhysics and Astronomy 473,432
Fast Switching zincblende-GaN LEDsWallis, Professor DJCardiff UniversitySch of Engineering 483,562
Future communications hub in all-spectrum connectivityO'Brien, Professor DUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 3,032,580
Future communications hub in all-spectrum connectivity: additional fundsO'Brien, Professor DUniversity of OxfordEngineering Science 8,528,424
Green Optical Wireless Communications Facilitated by Photonic Power Harvesting "GreenCom"Haas, Professor HUniversity of CambridgeEngineering 576,959
Interferometric and Multiband optical Parametric Amplifiers for Communications (IMPAC)Gordienko, Dr VAston UniversityCollege of Engineering and Physical Sci 1,193,138
Joint Open Infrastructure for Networks Research (JOINER)Simeonidou, Professor DUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 12,560,513
Laser Imaging of Turbine Engine Combustion Species (LITECS)Lengden, Dr MPUniversity of StrathclydeElectronic and Electrical Engineering 5,813,734
National Dark Fibre FacilitySeeds, Professor AJUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 5,700,543
OptoCloud: Ultra-fast optically interconnected heterogeneous Data CentersZervas, Professor GUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 1,120,128
Opto-Spintronic interfaces for next generation quantum networks - (SpinNet)Macedo, Dr RUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Engineering 202,326
Raman Distributed Feedback Fibre LasersIbsen, Dr MUniversity of SouthamptonOptoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) 811,874
Satellite Ground Station Research FacilityGoussetis, Professor GHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 1,042,525
Sheffield-Phlux Advance Research Collaboration (SPARC)Ng, Professor JUniversity of SheffieldElectronic and Electrical Engineering 529,593
STREAM 2: A placed-based IAA in Photonic Technologies in Scotland's Central BeltHarvey, Professor AUniversity of GlasgowSchool of Physics and Astronomy 5,091,523
Terabit Bidirectional Multi-user Optical Wireless System (TOWS) for 6G LiFiAl-Hashimi, Professor BKings College LondonEngineering 3,692,896
Terahertz frequency devices and systems for ultrahigh capacity wireless communicationsDavies, Professor AGUniversity of LeedsElectronic and Electrical Engineering 7,097,283
Towards The Quantum Internet: Interconnecting Quantum NetworksJoshi, Dr S KUniversity of BristolElectrical and Electronic Engineering 307,445
Transforming networks - building an intelligent optical infrastructure (TRANSNET)Bayvel, Professor PUCLElectronic and Electrical Engineering 6,105,916

Total Number of Grants: 24
Total Value of Grants: £73,031,648

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).