Our mission is to secure the UK’s position as a leading innovator in the high value global photonics market by transferring new, practical and commercial process technologies to industry.
We bridge the gap between academic research and product development, uniting the UK science base with industry and funding agencies to co-invest in R&D.
Professor Graham Reed has been appointed the new Director of the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC). The announcement follows the stepping down of former Director, Sir David Payne, who will now focus on research and enterprise activities.
The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) recently granted to FASTNET, a collaborative project between Microsoft and the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) at the University of Southampton.
The Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) is part of a consortium of universities involved with developing the ‘communications technologies of tomorrow.’
The Future Photonics Hub has played a significant role in growing the photonics sector in the UK and Lumenisity is one of its greatest success stories.
