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  • 2001 - OSA Fellows For the invention of the photonic crystal fiber--an array of micron-spaced sub-micron holes that allow for extremely large mode area single-mode fibers with better power handling.

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • Laser

Philip St. J. Russell focuses on Optics, Photonic-crystal fiber, Optical fiber, Photonic crystal and Optoelectronics. His Optics and Dispersion, Single-mode optical fiber, Wavelength, Nonlinear optics and Supercontinuum investigations all form part of his Optics research activities. His Optical fiber research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Fiber, Core and Interferometry.

He combines subjects such as Raman scattering, Microstructured optical fiber, Band gap and Zero-dispersion wavelength with his study of Photonic crystal. He interconnects Silica fiber and Total internal reflection in the investigation of issues within Microstructured optical fiber. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Ultrashort pulse, Radiation, Amplifier and Femtosecond.

His most cited work include:

  • Photonic crystal fibers (3191 citations)
  • Endlessly single-mode photonic crystal fiber. (2335 citations)
  • Single-Mode Photonic Band Gap Guidance of Light in Air. (1535 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Optics, Photonic-crystal fiber, Optoelectronics, Optical fiber and Photonic crystal. His study in Supercontinuum, Wavelength, Nonlinear optics, Core and Ultrashort pulse is carried out as part of his Optics studies. His Photonic-crystal fiber research integrates issues from Dispersion, Raman scattering, Raman spectroscopy and Microstructured optical fiber.

His Optoelectronics study incorporates themes from Hollow core and Laser, Femtosecond. His work in Cladding and Single-mode optical fiber are all subfields of Optical fiber research. His research integrates issues of Photonics, Band gap and Zero-dispersion wavelength in his study of Photonic crystal.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Optics (65.88%)
  • Photonic-crystal fiber (62.80%)
  • Optoelectronics (49.05%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Photonic-crystal fiber (62.80%)
  • Optics (65.88%)
  • Optoelectronics (49.05%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of investigation include Photonic-crystal fiber, Optics, Optoelectronics, Laser and Fiber laser. Photonic-crystal fiber is the subject of his research, which falls under Optical fiber. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Optical fiber, Modulational instability is strongly linked to Polarization.

His Optics research includes themes of Fiber and Soliton. His work on Optomechanics is typically connected to Sizing as part of general Optoelectronics study, connecting several disciplines of science. The various areas that Philip St. J. Russell examines in his Laser study include Refractive index and Atomic physics.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Direct characterization of tuneable few-femtosecond dispersive-wave pulses in the deep UV. (21 citations)
  • Three-photon head-mounted microscope for imaging deep cortical layers in freely moving rats (11 citations)
  • Sub-two-cycle octave-spanning mid-infrared fiber laser (10 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • Laser

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Optics, Photonic-crystal fiber, Optoelectronics, Ultraviolet and Soliton. His research ties Fiber and Optics together. Photonic-crystal fiber is a primary field of his research addressed under Optical fiber.

In the subject of general Optical fiber, his work in Fiber Bragg grating is often linked to Order, thereby combining diverse domains of study. Philip St. J. Russell works mostly in the field of Optoelectronics, limiting it down to concerns involving Laser power scaling and, occasionally, Coupled mode theory, Laser cooling, Waveguide and Molecular vibration. His Whispering-gallery wave research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Optical pumping, Cladding and Photonic crystal.

Best Publications

  • Photonic crystal fibers

    Phillip Russell

  • Endlessly single-mode photonic crystal fiber.

    Tim A. Birks;Jonathan C. Knight;Philip St J Russell

  • Photonic crystal fibres

    Philip St. John Russell;Timothy Adam Birks;Jonathan Cave Knight

  • Supercontinuum generation by stimulated Raman scattering and parametric four-wave mixing in photonic crystal fibers

    Stéphane Coen;Alvin Hing Lun Chau;Rainer Leonhardt;John D. Harvey

  • Demonstration of ultra-flattened dispersion in photonic crystal fibers

    W H Reeves;J C Knight;P S J Russell;P J Roberts

  • Full 2-D photonic bandgaps in silica/air structures

    T.A. Birks;P.J. Roberts;P.S.J. Russell;D.M. Atkin

  • Hollow-core photonic crystal fibres for gas-based nonlinear optics

    P. St. J. Russell;P Holzer;Wonkeun Chang;A. Abdolvand

  • Group-velocity dispersion in photonic crystal fibers.

    D. Mogilevtsev;Tim A. Birks;Philip St J Russell

  • Extruded soft glass photonic crystal fiber for ultrabroad supercontinuum generation

    V V Ravi Kumar;A George;W Reeves;J Knight

  • Ultrafast nonlinear optics in gas-filled hollow-core photonic crystal fibers [Invited]

    John C. Travers;Wonkeun Chang;Johannes Nold;Nicolas Y. Joly

  • White-light supercontinuum generation with 60-ps pump pulses in a photonic crystal fiber

    Stéphane Coen;Alvin Hing Lun Chau;Rainer Leonhardt;John D. Harvey

  • Photoinduced refractive-index changes in germanosilicate fibers.

    D. P. Hand;Philip St. J. Russell

  • Reconfigurable light-driven opto-acoustic isolators in photonic crystal fibre

    Myeong Soo Kang;A. Butsch;P. St. J. Russell

  • Multicore optical fibre

    Alan H. Greenaway;Peter A. Lloyd;Timothy A. Birks;Philip S. Russell

  • Stimulated Brillouin scattering from multi-GHz-guided acoustic phonons in nanostructured photonic crystal fibres

    P. Dainese;P. Dainese;P. St. J. Russell;N. Joly;J. C. Knight

  • Scalar modulation instability in the normal dispersion regime by use of a photonic crystal fiber.

    John D. Harvey;Rainer Leonhardt;Stéphane Coen;Gordon K. L. Wong

  • Excitation of Orbital Angular Momentum Resonances in Helically Twisted Photonic Crystal Fiber

    G. K. L. Wong;Myeong Soo Kang;H. W. Lee;F. Biancalana

  • Deep-ultraviolet to mid-infrared supercontinuum generated in solid-core ZBLAN photonic crystal fibre

    Xin Jiang;Nicolas Y. Joly;Martin A. Finger;Fehim Babic

  • Broadband robustly single-mode hollow-core PCF by resonant filtering of higher-order modes.

    Patrick Uebel;Mehmet C Günendi;Michael H Frosz;Goran Ahmed

  • Tightly trapped acoustic phonons in photonic crystal fibres as highly nonlinear artificial Raman oscillators

    Myeong Soo Kang;A. Nazarkin;A. Brenn;P. St. J. Russell

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan Knight
Jonathan Knight University of Bath
Tim A. Birks
Tim A. Birks University of Bath
Xin Jiang
Xin Jiang University of Siegen
William J. Wadsworth
William J. Wadsworth University of Bath
Markus A. Schmidt
Markus A. Schmidt Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Fiorenzo G. Omenetto
Fiorenzo G. Omenetto Tufts University
Antoinette J. Taylor
Antoinette J. Taylor Los Alamos National Laboratory
Lothar Wondraczek
Lothar Wondraczek Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Gerd Leuchs
Gerd Leuchs Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light
Peter G. Kazansky
Peter G. Kazansky University of Southampton

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