NExt generation of Tuneable LASers for optical coherence tomography

Project Information

NETLAS

Grant agreement ID: 860807

DOI

10.3030/860807

Project closed

EC signature date 12 August 2019

Start date 1 February 2020

End date 30 November 2024

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions

Total cost

€ 4 199 843,52

EU contribution

€ 4 199 843,52

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF KENT
United Kingdom

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (4)

Kick-off meeting

Supervisory board appointment organisation of kickoff meeting and subsequent meetings

SS-OCT system for endoscopy
SS-OCT system for eye imaging
SS-OCT system for NDT

Other (9)

All ESRs educated on forming companies, IPRs and patenting
All ESRs educated on communication of research results (writing reports, communication and presentation)
Final Audit process
Each ESR: 2 peer review journal publications and attendance of an international conference
15 PhD theses drafted

15 PhD theses completed and submitted

All ESRs educated on research management and applying for funding, integrity of science conduct and ethics

All ESRs educated on research management and applying for funding, integrity of science conduct and ethics

Advert for recruiting PhDs finalized
All ESRs educated on scientific and technical topics
Successful completion of ESR presentations at the ETN events, Successful delivery of general skills training during the ETN events, plenary lectures by invited speakers

Successful completion of ESR presentations at the ETN events, Successful delivery of general skills training during the ETN events, plenary lectures by invited speakers (see Gantt chart)

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (4)

Delivery of outreach outputs
NETLAS dedicated web page operational, followed by news updates

NETLAS dedicated web page operational followed by news updates

Dissemination, outreach (including training in reporting)

Dissemination outreach including training in reporting

Animated clips and electronic newsletters

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (14)

Spatial distortions in swept source optical coherence tomography due to lateral scanning

Author(s): Adrian Fernandez Uceda, Gopika Venugopal, and Adrian Podoleanu
Published in: Optics Express, Issue Vol. 32, Issue 13, 2024, Page(s) pp. 22817-22836, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.520099

Ultra-flat, low-noise, and linearly polarized fiber supercontinuum source covering 670–1390  nm

Author(s): Etienne Genier, Sacha Grelet, Rasmus D. Engelsholm, Patrick Bowen, Peter M. Moselund, Ole Bang, John M. Dudley, Thibaut Sylvestre
Published in: Optics Letters, Issue 46/8, 2021, Page(s) 1820, ISSN 0146-9592
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/ol.420676

Shot-Noise Limited, 10 MHz Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography for Retinal Imaging

Author(s): Sacha Grelet, Alejandro Martinez Jimenez, Patrick B. Montague, Adrian Podoleanu
Published in: IEEE Photonics Journal, Issue 17, 2025, Page(s) 1-5, ISSN 1943-0655
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/jphot.2025.3534424

40 MHz swept-source optical coherence tomography at 1060 nm using a time-stretch and supercontinuum spectral broadening dynamics

Author(s): S. Grelet, A. M. Jiménez, R. D. Engelsholm, P. B. Montague and A. Podoleanu
Published in: IEEE, Issue VOL. 18, NO. 9, 2022, Page(s) 1-7, ISSN 1943-0655
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/jphot.2022.3226820.

Effect of Non-Resonant Gain Structure Design in Membrane External-Cavity Surface-Emitting Lasers

Author(s): Philipp Tatar-Mathes; Hoy-My Phung; Aaron Rogers; Patrik Rajala; Sanna Ranta; Mircea Guina
Published in: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters, Issue vol. 35, no. 12, 2023, Page(s) 657-659, ISSN 1941-0174
Publisher: IEEE Photonics Sociaety
DOI: 10.1109/lpt.2023.3270404

828 kHz retinal imaging with an 840 nm Fourier domain mode locked laser

Author(s): Marie Klufts, Alejandro Martínez Jiménez, Simon Lotz, Muhammad Asim Bashir, Tom Pfeiffer, Alexander Mlynek, Wolfgang Wieser, Alexander Chamorovskiy, Adrian Bradu, Adrian Podoleanu, and Robert Huber,
Published in: Biomed. Opt. Express, Issue Vol. 14, Issue 12, 2023, Page(s) 6493-6508, ISSN 2156-7085
Publisher: The Optical Society
DOI: 10.1364/boe.504302

High Reflectivity, Compact, and Widely Tunable Distributed Bragg Reflector Based on Silicon-Rich SiNx-SiOy at 80 °C PECVD

Author(s): Irene Rodríguez Lamoso, Sascha Preu
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 15, 2025, Page(s) 3330, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app15063330

Downconversion master slave optical coherence tomography for simultaneous en-face imaging at two depths

Author(s): Ramona Cernat, Alejandro Martinez Jimenez, Adrian Podoleanu
Published in: Optics Express, Issue 32, 2024, Page(s) 30756, ISSN 1094-4087
Publisher: Optical Society of America
DOI: 10.1364/oe.530325

Dispersion-Tuned Mode-Locked Laser for Swept Source OCT at 850 nm Using a cFBG and the Pulse Modulation Technique

Author(s): Riha, Rene, Martínez Jiménez, Alejandro, Venugopal, Gopika, Klufts, M., Huber, Robert, Podoleanu, Adrian G.H.
Published in: IEEE Photonics Journal, Issue VOL. 16, NO. 4, 2024, Page(s) 1502205 -1502205, ISSN 2169-3536
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.
DOI: 10.1109/jphot.2024.3417829

400 Hz volume rate swept-source optical coherence tomography at 1060 nm using a KTN deflector

Author(s): Alejandro Martínez Jiménez; Sacha Grelet; Veronika Tsatourian; Patrick Bowen Montague; Adrian Bradu and Adrian Podoleanu
Published in: IEEE, Issue 10411135, 2022, ISSN 1041-1135
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/lpt.2022.3212015

Thermal behavior and power scaling potential of membrane external-cavity surface-emitting lasers (MECSELs)

Author(s): Hoy-My Phung, Philipp Tatar-Mathes, Aaron Rogers, Patrik Rajala, Sanna Ranta, Hermann Kahle, and Mircea Guina
Published in: IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics, 2022, ISSN 0018-9197
Publisher: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
DOI: 10.1109/jqe.2022.3147482

Bidirectional electrostatic MEMS-tunable VCSELs

Author(s): Arnhold Simonsen, Masoud Payandeh, Søren Engelberth Hansen, Andrey Marchevsky, Gyeong Cheol Park, Hitesh Kumar Sahoo, Elizaveta Semenova, Ole Hansen, and Kresten Yvind
Published in: Optics Letters, Issue Vol. 49, Issue 4, 2024, Page(s) 802-805, ISSN 1539-4794
Publisher: Optica Publisher
DOI: 10.1364/ol.510273

Dual resonance akinetic dispersive cavity swept source at 900 kHz using a cFBG and an intensity modulator

Author(s): Rene Riha, Adrian Bradu, and Adrian Podoleanu
Published in: Optics Letters, Issue 21553165, 2022, Page(s) 4032-4035, ISSN 2155-3165
Publisher: Applied Optics
DOI: 10.1364/ol.463675

Downconversion Master Slave <scp>OCT</scp> With a Bidirectional Sweeping Laser

Author(s): A. Martinez Jimenez, R. Cernat, A. Bradu, R. Riha, E. A. Proano Grijalva, B. O. Meyer, T. Ansbaek, K. Yvind, A. Podoleanu
Published in: Journal of Biophotonics, 2024, ISSN 1864-063X
Publisher: Wiley - VCH Verlag GmbH & CO. KGaA
DOI: 10.1002/jbio.202400201

Conference proceedings (1)

Characterization of SiN/SiO2 based MEMS-VCSEL at 1550 nm for optical coherence tomography

Author(s): Irene Rodriguez Lamoso, Alejandro Martínez Jiménez, Julijan Cesar, Sascha Preu, Adrian G. H. Podoleanu
Published in: Optical Coherence Tomography and Coherence Domain Optical Methods in Biomedicine XXVII, 2023, Page(s) 106
Publisher: SPIE
DOI: 10.1117/12.2652961

Other (1)

Temperature Dependence of a Depth-Encoded System for Polarization-Sensitive Optical Coherence Tomography using a PM Fiber

Author(s): Philipp Tatar-Mathes, Rasmus Eilkær Hansen, Samuel Choi, Manuel J. Marques, Niels Møller Israelsen, Adrian Podoleanu
Published in: 2023
Publisher: Cornwell University
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2309.00833