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Luke Peters

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Leverhulme trust Early Career Fellow, specialising in nonlinear photonics, terahertz generation and terahertz communications // Photonics100 Honouree 2025

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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
New paper in Nature Communications: we demonstrate a millimetre-wave comb extending into the sub-terahertz region, generated directly from an optical microcomb connecting optical microcomb technology with high-frequency signal generation. 📄 doi.org/10.1038/s414...
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Millimetre-wave comb generated by an optical microcomb - Nature Communications
This study demonstrates a millimetre-wave baseband comb generated directly from an optical microcomb, enabling coherent sub-THz waveforms and source-level spectral control.
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Vittorio Cecconi @cecconivittorio.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
Great experience speaking at #LOPS2025 ! Big thanks to the organizers for the kind invitation and warm welcome. @epicxphoton.bsky.social @lborouniversity.bsky.social
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Huge thanks to Professor Jacopo Bertolotti (@jacopobertolotti.com) for his captivating Landau Series talk yesterday on "Wavefront shaping techniques for deep tissue Raman spectroscopy"! Fascinating insights into enhancing medical diagnostics through light scattering. #Physics #RamanSpectroscopy
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Want to push boundaries in photonics & quantum technology? PhD and Postdoc avaiable. Focus on precision microcombs for quantum applications, part of UK Quantum Missions & the QEPNT hub. Deadline: May 31, 2025. Find out more & apply: www.physicsworldjobs.com/job/22059/st... #quantum #optics
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Exciting news from EPicX! 💡 Our new ACS Photonics paper shows how our Photonic Ising machine with single-pixel detection can better solve complex problems through adiabatic energetic annealing. Read more (open access): pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/...
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Adiabatic Energetic Annealing via Dual Single-Pixel Detection in an Optical Nonlinear Ising Machine
Photonic Ising machines are leading key advancements in solving large combinatorial problems, leveraging large-scale platforms with parallel computing capabilities. A well-known bottleneck of complex ...
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Join us at Loughborough Uni's Emergent Photonics Centre! Research Associate needed for Photonic & Quantum Tech (microcombs, quantum PNT/comms). Apply by 31 May 2025. Job Ref: REQ250333.   More info & apply: vacancies.lboro.ac.uk/tlive_webrec... #Photonics #QuantumJobs #Physics #Postdoc #Lboro
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 7/7 🔬 Abhishek Paul shared: "Towards 4-Dimensional THz Near-Field Tomography" Pushing the limits of imaging—capturing THz fields in space and time with next-gen tomographic methods. #THzImaging #4DPhotonics #EmergentPhotonics
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 6/7 🔁 Aadithya Suresh presented: "Hysteresis in laser cavity solitons" Investigating memory and multistability in soliton-based systems—a step toward more reliable photonic devices. #NonlinearDynamics #LaserSolitons #Hysteresis
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 5/7 💻 Jordan McConnell introduced: "Data-driven control of high-power states in mode-locked lasers with reinforcement learning" AI meets photonics—reinforcement learning enables smarter, adaptive laser operation. #MachineLearning #ModeLockedLasers #PhotonicsAI
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 4/7 🌀 Dr. Andrew Cooper shared: "Parametric Interaction of Laser Cavity Solitons with an External CW Pump" Shedding light on the interplay between solitons and continuous-wave fields for tunable laser systems. #CavitySolitons #LaserPhysics #OWTNM2025
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 3/7 ⚡ Dr. Vittorio Cecconi (@cecconivittorio.bsky.social) delivered: "Spatiotemporal Engineering of Terahertz Pulses in Disordered Media" Harnessing disorder to sculpt THz fields in time and space—unlocking new frontiers in wave manipulation. #Terahertz #DisorderedMedia #PhotonicsInnovation
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 2/7 🎤 Prof. Alessia Pasquazi presented: "Laser cavity solitons in microresonators: the role of slow nonlinearities" Exploring the impact of slow-response nonlinearities on soliton dynamics—key for microcomb control and stability. #Microresonators #NonlinearOptics #CavitySolitons
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
🧵 1/7 Just wrapped up an exciting few days at OWTNM 2025 in Nottingham! Our team from the Emergent Photonics Research Centre shared a range of innovative research in nonlinear optics, THz science, and photonic control. Highlights from our talks below 👇 #OWTNM2025 #Photonics #LaserResearch
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 07/04/2025
Grateful to Prof. Allard Mosk for visiting our Emergent Photonics Research Centre and delivering a thought-provoking Landau Series talk on “Optimizing the Information Content of Coherent Light.” Inspiring insights and lively discussions on pushing the boundaries of optical innovation! #Optics
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 05/04/2025
Excited to share our new open-access paper in Scientific Reports: “Terahertz microscopy through complex media”! We explore how to image through scattering materials using broadband THz time-domain techniques. Huge thanks to our amazing team and funders! Read more: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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Terahertz microscopy through complex media - Scientific Reports
Scientific Reports - Terahertz microscopy through complex media
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
Big fan of this new scheme, am very glad Loughborough University has opened its library to the general public www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Leicestershire university libraries open to public for first time
People living and working in Leicestershire and Rutland will be able to use the services for free.
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Vittorio Cecconi @cecconivittorio.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Excited to share the release of the new MDPI Special Issue, focusing on cutting-edge THz research. #terahertz #THz #MDPI #imaging Explore the issue here: lnkd.in/dYfFn2Ut
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Work in THz? We're seeking papers for "Surfaces for Enhanced Terahertz Radiation Generation and Manipulation" with Frontiers in Photonics. Explore novel surface designs, metamaterials, plasmonics & more. 📅 Summary: Mar 10, 2025 📅 Submission: Jun 28, 2025 🔗 www.frontiersin.org/research-top...
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Frontiers | Surfaces for Enhanced Terahertz Radiation Generation and Manipulation
Terahertz (THz) radiation, which occupies the frequency range between microwaves and infrared light, has become a critical focus in research due to its poten...
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 27/01/2025
Quantum breakthroughs! 🎉 Research led by Uni of Glasgow, Insubria in collaboration with EPicX, published in Science Advances, shows how quantum-enhanced spectroscopy achieves 2x noise reduction. Read more: www.science.org/doi/10.1126/... #Quantum #Science #Innovation
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Dive into the Future of Optical Frequency! 🌟 Join us for the "Emerging Platforms for Optical Frequency" Workshop, a two-day event uniting global experts to explore cutting-edge advancements in fibre-based and chip-integrated technologies. Learn more and register here: iop.eventsair.com/ofc2025/
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 22/01/2025
Want to work in Quantum? My friends and collaborators at CPI-TMD and University of Sussex are hiring a Quantum specialist Apply here: jobs.sussex.ac.uk/job/4199fe18... #quantum #job #uk #postdoc #research #timing
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Quantum Specialist KTP Associate Ref: 40094 (Fixed Term) - Job page - University of Sussex Job Search
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
A great opportunity to come work with us! If anyone has any questions do not hesitate to DM. #optics #microcomb #PNT #stability #physics #phd
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
I’m thrilled to be a Guest Editor—for “Surfaces for Enhanced Terahertz Radiation Generation & Manipulation” in Frontiers in Photonics! We welcome cutting-edge work on THz surfaces, metasurfaces, novel materials, and more. Submit by Mar 10, 2025! (www.frontiersin.org/research-top...) #thz #research
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Frontiers | Surfaces for Enhanced Terahertz Radiation Generation and Manipulation
Terahertz (THz) radiation, which occupies the frequency range between microwaves and infrared light, has become a critical focus in research due to its poten...
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 07/01/2025
Thrilled to have Dr. Brooks join the Emergent Photonics Research Centre as a Postdoc on the EPSRC project "AI-powered micro-comb lasers", led by Dr. Juan Sebastian Totero Gongora. With expertise in AI, optics, and laser systems, James is set to drive innovation in our group. #Photonics #AI
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
We have opened an additional PhD position in the emergent Photonics research centre, this one is fully funded and open to all. If you have questions please do not hesitate to reach out.
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
📏 PhD Opportunity: Shape the future of integrated photonics with our fully funded project on hybrid microcomb sources! Apply here: www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgr... or DM if you have any questions #phd #laser #microcomb
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Development of Hybrid Microcomb Sources with Topologically Protected Dark Resonances | Postgraduate study | Loughborough University
The project focuses on developing a theoretical and experimental framework for microcomb sources and the dual functionality of classical and quantum channels. This includes developing an experimental ...
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
A fantastic opportunity to join us at Emergent Photonics research centre. Please consider applying if you have an interest in optics and frequency combs.
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Luke Peters @lukepeters1992.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
If you know me in person you may know I have a rather strong dislike of using parabolics mirrors with holes as part of a THz-TDS setup. Using a 9mm diameter Ti:sapphire regen here and standard thorlabs parabolic parameter with a RFL 4" here is a quick example of what happens to your beam. #thz
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
Exciting PhD Opportunity @ Emergent Photonics, Loughborough! Join our team exploring environmental evaluation of microcomb stability. unfortunately due to funder restrictions this project is UK nationals only. Apply by 2 Feb 2025: www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgr... #phd #optics #soliton #microcomb
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
The studentship is for 4 years and provides a tax-free stipend of £22,987 per annum (consisting of £19,237 UKRI funding plus £3,750 industry top-up) plus tuition fees at the UK rate. Funding for conference travel, lab materials, and a placement at an industry partner is also available.
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Emergent Photonics Research Centre - Loughborough University @epicxphoton.bsky.social · 09/12/2024
The Emergent Photonics Research Centre is delighted to share that Dr. Vittorio Cecconi, will be speaking at an upcoming webinar hosted by Optica, as part of Engineer's Week. Webinar Title: THz Frequencies Date & Time: Feb 21 2025 20:00 London time Registration: osa.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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