Oxford Photonics news

Light-carrying chips advance machine learning

7 February 2021

A team of international scientists have demonstrated an initial prototype of a photonic processor

Nanoscale films of a pure metal exist in two stable optically distinguishable states

15 January 2021

Oxford scientists have demonstrated for the first time that nanoscale films of a pure metal, Antimony (Sb), can exist in two optically distinguishable states at room temperature

Professor Simon Hooker awarded IOP Medal

20 November 2020

Congratulations to Professor Simon Hooker who has been awarded the 2020 Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin Medal and Prize

Senior Researcher Karen Hampson on Building Connections

20 November 2020

Senior Research Karen Hampson is Chair Elect of the Applications of Visual Science OSA Technical Group

Oxford Spin-out wins IOP Business Award

17 July 2020

Oxford Spin-out HighQ (co-founders Professors Jason Smith and Claire Vallance) wins IOP Business Award

Professor Madhavi Krishnan wins Royal Society of Chemistry Prize

1 July 2020

Congratulations to Professor Madhavi Krishnan for winning the 2020 Royal Society of Chemistry Corday-Morgan Prize

Laser Writing Spin-out wins Start-up Award

15 September 2019

Department of Engineering Science Spin-out Opsydia (co-founders Professor Martin Booth and Dr Patrick Salter) wins Oxford Tust Start-up award

Prestigious IET Award for DPhil student in Engineering

31 July 2019

John Sandford O’Neill has been announced as the recipient of an Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Postgraduate Award

Dr Ian Dobbie wins the RMS Vice-President's medal 2019

9 July 2019

Dr Dobbie has made a unique and outstanding contribution to both running the Oxford-wide Micron imaging facility

Oxford Spin-Out Opsydia in the News

9 July 2019

Oxford Engineering Spin-out Opsydia featured in the BBC Business article: How do you know your diamond isn't fake?

Oxford Photonics Day 2019

21 March 2019

2019 Photonics Day - Wednesday 24th April