ProfessorSergio Leon-Saval
Professor of Photonics
DVC Research
Research projects & supervision summary
Prof Leon-Saval works in photonics, optical fibre devices and astronomical/space instrumentation. His major expertise is on optical fibre transitions for device applications. More recently his research has been focused on the development of photonic new concepts for astronomical instrumentation and spectroscopy, telecommunications and remote sensing for the farming industry and defense.
RESEARCH PROJECTS & ACTIVITIES
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONA Novel Focal Plane Wavefront Sensor with A Pure Photonic Approach
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONA novel integrated approach to greenhouse gas sensing
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONAdvanced hyperspectral imager design for single-device pansharpening.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONEnabling next generation spectroscopy with fibre integral field units
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONExtreme Astronomical Imaging with Photonics and Machine Learning
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONFBGs in Multicore Optical Fibres for Astrophotonics
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONFrom Star to Sensors: Differentiable Methods for Precision Astronomy
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONInterferometric imaging of exoplanets with the James Webb Space Telescope.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONOptical Fibre Characterisation for the new-generation instrument - Hector
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONPhotonic circuits for exoplanet detection
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONRedEye-1: A New Short-Wavelength Infrared Hyperspectral Imager for Atmospheric Observation
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONResearch into photonic lantern-manufacture
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONSpectroscopy of Exoplanets with a High Contrast Coherent Spectrograph (HCCS)
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONTurbulent gas discs in the early universe.
- RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISIONWavefront Sensing with Photonic Lanterns