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Optical Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK

We have 239 Optical Physics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in the UK

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The advancement of aqueous-Scanning Thermal Microscopy (a-SThM): Nano-scale measurement and manipulation of heat for healthcare

University of Glasgow School of Engineering
The ability to measure and manipulate heat is fundamental when studying biological processes, chemical reactions and even fundamental physics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr P Dobson
 24 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Quantum Enhanced Single-Molecule Biosensing: Harnessing Entangled Photons with Whispering Gallery Mode Resonators

University of Exeter College of Engineering, Mathematics and Physical Sciences
Prof Frank Vollmer, Dr Charles Downing, University of Exeter. External collaborator. Prof Antonio Vidiella-Barranco, University of Campinas, Brazil. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof F Vollmer
 6 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Ophthalmic imaging with time and spectral resolution (Occuity Ltd and University of Strathclyde)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
The project aims to develop a data processing analysis pipeline for retinal imaging ophthalmoscopes with spectral and time-resolved measurement capabilities, to detect signatures of severe diseases from ophthalmic data. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Dr D Li
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Quantum Cryptography with Electrons

University of Glasgow College of Science and Engineering
Are you looking to get advanced doctorate-level training and become a future quantum engineer? We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic student to join our research team for two of our PhD projects in Quantum Computing and Cryptography. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr GG Georgiou
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Programming Colloidal Self-Assembly for Advanced Materials

University of Birmingham School of Chemistry
A PhD place is available with Dr Dwaipayan Chakrabarti in the School of Chemistry at the University of Birmingham on a project themed on designing and developing colloidal advanced materials, using high-performance computing, underpinned by theories of statistical mechanics and wave propagation in periodic structures. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr D Chakrabarti
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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EPSRC iCASE PhD Studentship in Quantum sensors: Low Frequency Rydberg Atom Sensor

Durham University Department of Physics
Radio Frequency (RF) sensors based on highly-excited ‘Rydberg’ atoms offer unique capabilities. Atoms are intrinsically calibrated, and their properties are universal, so measurements should be reliable and repeatable. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof K Weatherill
 2 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Airborne Quantum Key Distribution and Free Space Optical Communications.

Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
Quantum key distribution (QKD) is a secure encryption key sharing protocol that addresses potential vulnerabilities in encryption key sharing and encrypted data storage. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Donaldson
 31 July 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Practical Quantum Communications

Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
About the project. This co-funded studentship with Rhea Activity Space (RSA) is to explore areas of practical quantum communications. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Donaldson
 31 July 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Quantum GaN-O-Photonics

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy
This project will develop quantum light sources operating at room temperature by using nanophotonics to deliver a practical quantum technology. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bennett, Dr JH Hadden, Dr GK Klemencic
 24 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Quantum technologies for laser interferometry

Cardiff University Cardiff School of Physics and Astronomy
Ultra-precision laser interferometry has been developed to astonishing precision over the last decades, resulting in the first detections of gravitational waves in 2015. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof H Grote, Dr K Kokeyama, Dr K Dooley
 24 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Vapour Deposited Perovskites for High Performance Multi-Junction Photovoltaic Devices

King’s College London Department of Physics
Metal-halide perovskite based solar cells have now achieved a light to electricity conversion efficiency of 26.1%, making them the leading emerging thin-film solar cell material. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Patel
 1 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Remote, range-resolved ultra-violet Raman spectroscopy for safety in hydrogen fuel and nuclear industries (Fraunhofer Centre for Applied Photonics and University of Strathclyde)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
The detection and monitoring of substances at range is extremely important to several industrial production and safety processes. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Dr D Li
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Optimising the delivery of light into Electron Paramagnetic Resonance samples

The University of Manchester Department of Chemistry
Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR) is a magnetic resonance method that can be used to study any systems containing unpaired electrons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr A Bowen, Prof D Collison, Dr A Golovanov, Dr R Stein
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Laboratory-based physical emulation of long path atmospheric turbulence for imaging sensors (Thales and University of Glasgow)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
Advanced imaging systems, operating in the visible and thermal infrared bands, are critical for a wide range of defence and security applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof M P J Lavery
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) - Multiplexed fluorescent biosensors to profile infectious diseases (Bio-Techne and University of Edinburgh)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
We will build a novel sensing toolbox alongside suitable analytical tools to image biomarkers of cell function in real time. We will prepare a new platform of multiplexed photonic biosensors that will be able to image pathogens (bacteria, virus) in infection models of increasing complexity. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof M Vendrell
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Fully funded PhD studentship: Transforming respiratory care at the bedside using machine learning assisted on-chip vibrational spectroscopy

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), a widespread respiratory condition affecting all ages, causes respiratory failure due to inflamed, fluid-filled lungs hindering gas exchange. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Ganapathy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Fully funded PhD studentship: Towards rapid and early cancer diagnostics at the point of care using machine learning assisted vibrational spectroscopy

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. Cancer continues to be one of the most prevalent diseases worldwide. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Ganapathy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Fully funded PhD studentship: 2D Material enhanced ATR and Raman chips for biomedical sensing applications

University of Southampton Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Supervisory Team. Prof. Senthil Murugan Ganapathy. Project description. There is an urgent need for diagnostic tools capable of swiftly delivering results directly at patients' bedsides and within doctors' practices. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof S Ganapathy
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)
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Development of advanced measurement methods for high performance emerging photovoltaics

University of Surrey School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Emerging photovoltaic devices (organic, perovskites) have demonstrated significant potential in recent years due to the high efficiencies achieved and their scalability potential. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Silva, Dr G Koutsourakis
 1 July 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Self-funded PhD- Understanding Cell Biology through Imaging

University of Bristol School of Biochemistry
We study the trafficking and interaction of molecules and structures inside cells. Extracellular signals need to be processed in a correct manner for a cell to function properly. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Verkade
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Self-funded MSc R: Understanding Cell Biology Through Imaging

University of Bristol School of Biochemistry
We study the trafficking and interaction of molecules and structures inside cells. Extracellular signals need to be processed in a correct manner for a cell to function properly. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof P Verkade
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Funded PhD studentship in Semiconductor Epitaxy at the UK National Epitaxy Facility

University of Sheffield Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
The EPSRC National Epitaxy Facility has a funded PhD studentship available for research and development in the epitaxy of semiconductor materials and devices. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof J Heffernan
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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A study of Sensing and Wireless Communications

University of Edinburgh School of Engineering
This project is to investigate novel techniques for sensing and achieving efficient wireless communication. To fulfil the needs of future communication networks, the study will explore both the optical and radio frequencies for simultaneous sensing and wireless communications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof W. Popoola
 31 July 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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PhD Machine Learning for Medical Imaging

University of Kent School of Physics and Astronomy
  Research Group: Applied Optics
We are offering a fully funded PhD studentship in the application of machine learning to medical imaging, especially imaging of cancer. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A Podoleanu, Prof P de Wilde
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Photonics for Net Zero Enabled by Patternable Boron-Phosphide Polymers

University of York Department of Chemistry
The manipulation of light in optoelectronic devices is a cornerstone for the delivery of Net Zero, for example in low-energy optical computing (silicon-photonics) and green hydrogen generation from water (photocatalysis). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof A S Weller, Dr Y Wang
 30 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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PhD in Rydberg Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics

University College London Department of Physics and Astronomy
Applications are invited for a 4-year PhD studentship in Rydberg Cavity Quantum Electrodynamics, funded by the Royal Society and supervised by Dr Jonathan Breeze in the Department of Physics & Astronomy, University College London. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Breeze
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Sychronizable laser pulse sources for multi-photon imaging applications (Coherent and University of Strathclyde)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
Multi-photon excitation is a well-established tool for three-dimensional imaging that is now widely used in life sciences, particularly in the field of neuroscience. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof K Mathieson
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Photonic enablers in new generation for ultra-wide field retinal imaging (Optos and University of Dundee)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
This doctoral research project aims to revolutionize ultrawidefield retinal imaging systems through the integration of cutting-edge ultrafast beam steering methods. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Dr N Krstajic
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Novel laser sources in the mid-infrared spectral region for security and sensing applications (Fraunhofer and University of Strathclyde)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
This project will address the urgent requirement for new photonics tools in the mid-infrared (mid-IR) spectral region to police stricter greenhouse gas (GHG) emission standards and to progress imaging capabilities in poor visibility for security applications. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof A Kemp
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Novel laser designs to exploit low-cost-per-Watt pumping of Ti:sapphire for application in sensing, imaging, and precise timing technologies (Fraunhofer and University of Strathclyde)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
This studentship will build on the synergies between the parallel programmes at Fh-CAP and the IoP. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof A Kemp
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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