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Research project

QCI3: Hub for Quantum Computing via Integrated and Interconnected Implementations (Oxford)

Staff

Lead researchers

Dr Peter Horak

Associate Professor
Research interests
  • Theory and simulation of nonlinear and quantum optics
  • Laser pulse propagation and manipulation in optical fibres
  • Quantum technology, integrated optics, optical resonators
Connect with Peter

Email: peh@orc.soton.ac.uk

Other researchers

Professor James Gates MPhys, PhD

Professor of Photonic Engineering
Connect with James

Email: J.Gates@soton.ac.uk

Research outputs

Optimising optical microresonators for quantum technology
William J. Hughes & Peter Horak, 2026
DOI: 10.1109/ICTON71309.2026.11704933
Type: conference
Limits to rate and fidelity in cavity-assisted remote entanglement
Jakob Helms, Alika Ho, Tenzan Araki, Arjun Rao, Mika Zalewski, Peter Drmota, William James Hughes, David Nadlinger & Joseph Goodwin, 2026
Type: conference
Integrated circular polarisation beam shaper based on tilted waveguide Bragg gratings
Joel Warner, William J. Hughes & Peter Horak, 2026
Type: conference
Mode optimisation to reach the geometric limits of Fabry-Pérot optical cavity performance
William J. Hughes & Peter Horak, 2026
Type: conference
Advanced mirror shapes for mode enhancement in plano-concave cavities
William J. Hughes & Peter Horak, 2026, Scientific Reports, 16(1)
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-43741-z
Type: article
Retroreflective surface optimization for optical cavities with custom mirror profiles
William J. Hughes & Peter Horak, 2026, Physical Review A, 113(3), 033305
DOI: 10.1103/mzj8-r92j
Type: article
Mode shaping for improved optical microcavity performance
W.J. Hughes & P. Horak, 2025
Type: conference