Dr Alexey Krasavin
Research Associate
Research interests
- Physics
Contact details
Biography
Alexey V. Krasavin received his BSc (hons) and MSc (hons) degrees from Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. He received his PhD in Physics from the University of Southampton in 2006, after which he joined Queen’s University Belfast as a Research Fellow. Alexey joined King's in 2010, and in 2016 took on the role of Editorial Board Member in Scientific Reports.
Research Interests
- Optical metamaterials and metasurfaces, their applications in imaging, sensing, nonlinear optics and emission control
- Integrated nanophotonics, nanoscale waveguides, modulators and lasers
- Linear and nonlinear optical properties of metallic nano-objects, taking into account nonlocality and quantum size effects
- Complex light beams and their interaction with nanoparticles and metamaterials
novel optical materials and their applications for active control of light
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Research
CPLAS: New perspectives in photocatalysis and near-surface chemistry: catalysis meets plasmonics
EPSRC programme grant investigating light-driven energy-conversion at the nanoscale for stimulating chemical transformations.
Project status: Ongoing
Photonics & Nanotechnology
The research in the group involves the development and applications of advanced photonic technologies and of novel nanomaterials to address modern challenges in photonic and quantum technologies, new nanostructured materials, sensing, imaging and clean energy.
Events
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Mikhail Vasilevskiy - Is graphene an extraordinary nonlinear optical material?
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Edward Laird - A coherent mechanical oscillator pumped by a suspended quantum dot
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Jeremy Baumberg - Massively enhancing optical forces at the metal-molecule interface
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Dr Thierry Ruchon - Extreme ultraviolet attosecond beams with orbital angular momentum: synthesis and applications
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Rachel Grange - Nonlinear nanomaterials for electro-optic and quantum devices
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Alexander Lvovsky - Neural networks and optics: a natural symbiosis
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Martin McCall - Augmenting Maxwell
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Ifan Hughes - Quantum Optics in alkali-metal thermal vapours
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Dr David Ayuso Molinero - Ultrafast, all-optical, and highly enantio-sensitive imaging of molecular chirality
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Sonja Franke-Arnold - Polarization textures of light
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Research
CPLAS: New perspectives in photocatalysis and near-surface chemistry: catalysis meets plasmonics
EPSRC programme grant investigating light-driven energy-conversion at the nanoscale for stimulating chemical transformations.
Project status: Ongoing
Photonics & Nanotechnology
The research in the group involves the development and applications of advanced photonic technologies and of novel nanomaterials to address modern challenges in photonic and quantum technologies, new nanostructured materials, sensing, imaging and clean energy.
Events
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Mikhail Vasilevskiy - Is graphene an extraordinary nonlinear optical material?
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Edward Laird - A coherent mechanical oscillator pumped by a suspended quantum dot
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Jeremy Baumberg - Massively enhancing optical forces at the metal-molecule interface
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Dr Thierry Ruchon - Extreme ultraviolet attosecond beams with orbital angular momentum: synthesis and applications
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Rachel Grange - Nonlinear nanomaterials for electro-optic and quantum devices
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Alexander Lvovsky - Neural networks and optics: a natural symbiosis
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Martin McCall - Augmenting Maxwell
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Ifan Hughes - Quantum Optics in alkali-metal thermal vapours
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Dr David Ayuso Molinero - Ultrafast, all-optical, and highly enantio-sensitive imaging of molecular chirality
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.
Light & Matter Seminar: Professor Sonja Franke-Arnold - Polarization textures of light
Part of the Light & Matter Series hosted by the Photonics & Nanotechnology Group
Please note: this event has passed.