Harbord Group
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Dr Edmund Harbord
Senior Lecturer in Quantum Communication Technology and Director of MSc in Optoelectronic and Quantum Technologies
Research interests and activities
- Spintronics lasers
- Tamm and topological photonics
- Telecom wavelength quantum devices
Major research topics
- Quantum Communications
- Quantum Computation
- Single photon sources
- Solid state quantum optics
- Topological photonic structures
Recent publications
- C. F. Fong, et al. "p-shell carrier assisted dynamic nuclear spin polarization in single quantum dots at zero external magnetic field", Physical Review B 93, 125306 (2016)
- P. Androvitsaneas, et al. “Efficient deterministic giant photon phase shift from a single charged quantum dot", ACS Photonics, 6, 2, 429-435 (2019)
Active grants
- 2023-26: META TAMM "Tamm metasurface lasers for sensing and datacomm applications" EPSRC EP/X029360
- 2023-25: PIC BOOTCAMP, Innovate UK
Previous grants
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2015-18: SPIN SPACE - Spatially encoded telecoms and quantum technologies using spin-enabled all-optical switching, EPSRC EP/M024156/1
Current postdocs and research fellows
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Petros Androvitsaneas
Senior Research Associate
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Richard Taylor
Research Fellow
Current PhD students
- Timur Almabetov
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David Dlaka
(Also with Ruth Oulton)
- Talal Alshammari
- Dario Quintero Dominguez
- Zhongze Ren