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Peter Horak is affiliated with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. Their research spans fields primarily centered on engineering and physics and astronomy, with a focus on electrical and electronic engineering as well as atomic and molecular physics and optics.

The scientist's work encompasses topics such as advanced fiber laser technologies, photonic and optical devices, advanced fiber optic sensors, photonic crystal and fiber optics, mechanical and optical resonators, semiconductor lasers and optical devices, and optical network technologies.

Peter Horak has published in a variety of venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Optics Express
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review A / Physical Review, A
  • Optics Letters
  • Optica Advanced Photonics Congress 2022

Among the recent papers authored by or associated with Peter Horak are:

  • "Gas-induced differential refractive index enhanced guidance in hollow-core optical fibers," 2021, Optica
  • "Multimodal spectral focusing CARS and SFG microscopy with a tailored coherent continuum from a microstructured fiber," 2020, Applied Physics B
  • "Supercontinuum generation in tantalum pentoxide waveguides for pump wavelengths in the 900 nm to 1500 nm spectral region," 2020, Optics Express
  • "Sub-ppm gas phase Raman spectroscopy in an anti-resonant hollow core fiber," 2022, Optics Express
  • "Optimization of flow path parameters for enhanced sensitivity lateral flow devices," 2022, Talanta

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Peter Horak include:

  • David J. Richardson
  • Francesco Poletti
  • Ian Davidson
  • Natalie V. Wheeler
  • Thomas W. Kelly

Best Publications

  • Description of ultrashort pulse propagation in multimode optical fibers

    Francesco Poletti;Peter Horak

  • Optical fiber nanowires and microwires: fabrication and applications

    Gilberto Brambilla;Fei Xu;Peter Horak;Yongmin Jung

  • Mid-IR Supercontinuum Generation From Nonsilica Microstructured Optical Fibers

    J.H.V. Price;T.M. Monro;H. Ebendorff-Heidepriem;F. Poletti

  • Optical microfiber coil resonator refractometric sensor.

    Fei Xu;Peter Horak;Gilberto Brambilla

  • Single-Mode Tellurite Glass Holey Fiber with Extremely Large Mode Area for Infrared Applications

    X Feng;J C Flanagan;K E Frampton;P Petropoulos

  • Possibility of single-atom detection on a chip

    Peter Horak;Bruce G. Klappauf;Albrecht Haase;Ron Folman

  • Noise suppression of incoherent light using a gain-saturated SOA: implications for spectrum-sliced WDM systems

    A.D. McCoy;P. Horak;B.C. Thomsen;M. Ibsen

  • On the delayed self-heterodyne interferometric technique for determining the linewidth of fiber lasers

    Peter Horak;Wei H. Loh

  • Dynamics of femtosecond supercontinuum generation in multimode fibers

    Francesco Poletti;Peter Horak

  • Supercontinuum generation at 1.06µm in holey fibers with dispersion flattened profiles

    Ming-Leung V. Tse;Peter Horak;Francesco Poletti;Neil G.R. Broderick

  • Supercontinuum generation in non-silica fibers

    Jonathan H.V. Price;Xian Feng;Alexander M. Heidt;Gilberto Brambilla

  • Whispering gallery mode spectra of channel waveguide coupled microspheres

    Y Panitchob;G Senthil Murugan;M N Zervas;P Horak

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Tunable continuous wave emission via phase-matched second harmonic generation in a ZnSe microcylindrical resonator

    N. Vukovic;N. Healy;J. R. Sparks;J. V. Badding

  • Inter-modal four-wave mixing study in a two-mode fiber

    Søren M. Friis;Ioannis Begleris;Yongmin Jung;Karsten Rottwitt

  • Coherent dynamics of Bose-Einstein condensates in high-finesse optical cavities

    Peter Horak;Stephen M. Barnett;Helmut Ritsch

  • FCM PASS Software Aids Extracellular Vesicle Light Scatter Standardization

    Joshua A. Welsh;Joshua A. Welsh;Peter Horak;James S. Wilkinson;Verity J. Ford

  • Optimized Design of Microcoil Resonators

    Fei Xu;P. Horak;G. Brambilla

  • Dispersion controlled highly nonlinear fibers for all-optical processing at telecoms wavelengths

    Xian Feng;Francesco Poletti;Angela Camerlingo;Francesca Parmigiani

  • Optical kaleidoscope using a single atom

    P. Horak;H. Ritsch;Thomas Fischer;Peter Maunz

  • Conical and biconical ultra-high- Q optical-fiber nanowire microcoil resonator

    Fei Xu;Peter Horak;Gilberto Brambilla

  • Scattering theory of cooling and heating in optomechanical systems

    Andre Xuereb;Peter Domokos;Janos K. Asboth;Peter E. Horak

Frequent Co-Authors

David J. Richardson
David J. Richardson Microsoft (United States)
Francesco Poletti
Francesco Poletti University of Southampton
Periklis Petropoulos
Periklis Petropoulos University of Southampton
Francesca Parmigiani
Francesca Parmigiani Microsoft Research (United Kingdom)
Gilberto Brambilla
Gilberto Brambilla University of Southampton
Yongmin Jung
Yongmin Jung University of Southampton
Morten Ibsen
Morten Ibsen University of Southampton
Anna C. Peacock
Anna C. Peacock University of Southampton
Fei Xu
Fei Xu Nanjing University
Benedikt Brors
Benedikt Brors German Cancer Research Center

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