Centre for Micro-Photonics

The Centre for Micro-Photonics is an internationally leading Centre in biophotonics and nanophotonics. It provides a world-class laboratory for training Australian and international research students.

Swinburne rated 4th best Australian university for Physical, Chemical and Earth Sciences research

Swinburne ranked as one of the World's top 100 Universities in Physics in the 2011 ARWU

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Fellowship of the Australian Solar Institute awarded.
Tuesday January 24 2012
In a first for Swinburne the Centre for Micro-Photonics has been awarded a Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Australian Solar Institute (ASI)..
Professor Saulius Juodkazis elected to the Fellowship of the International Society for Optical Engineers (SPIE).
Monday December 19 2011
Centre for Micro-Photonics Professor of Nanophotonics Saulius Juodkazis has been elected to the Fellowship of the International Society for Optical Engineers (SPIE)..
CMP Staff Win Vice Chancellor's Awards
Monday December 19 2011
CMP postdoctoral fellow Xiangping Li and the VSASF research team have been awarded the 2011 Vice Chancellor's Research (Early Career) and Industry Engagement Awards, respectively..
CMP students host KOALA 2011
Friday December 9 2011
Centre for Micro-Photonics students have jointly hosted the KOALA 2011 optics students conference with the University of Melbourne and RMIT University. The KOALA conference series is the largest student conference on optics in Australia and New Zealand, bringing over 50 Honours, Masters and PhD students together for a week of networking and scientific presentations..
Plasmonics lab opens up nano-toolbox
Friday December 9 2011
Swinburne University of Technology is set to open its new $8 million plasmonics laboratory, consolidating the university’s position as one of Australia’s leading nanophotonics research hubs..
CMP staff win ARC and NHMRC grants
Friday December 9 2011
Several Centre for Micro-Photonics staff members have been awarded funding in the latest round of ARC and NHMRC grants. The ARC grants, consisting of a Future Fellowship, Linkage Grant and Discovery early career research award alongside a NHMRC Project Grant are a testament to the high-quality research being undertaken within the CMP..
λ/12 Chacogonide Nanowires Fabricated at CMP
Thursday September 29 2011
Researchers at the Centre for Micro-Photonics in collaboration with the Australian National University as part of the CUDOS ARC CoE have demonstrated the generation of λ/12 Chacogenide Nanowires. The wires, with a size of 68 nm allow for efficient and compact all-optical interactions that have the potential to enhance data communication speed and efficiency..
Researchers discover superdense aluminium
Monday September 12 2011
An international research team involving Centre for Micro-Photonics Professor of Nanopotonics Saulius Juodkazis has discovered a new material, superdense aluminium, which has never before been found on Earth..