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Billy Richards
Researcher at University of Leeds
Publications - 55
Citations - 1547
Billy Richards is an academic researcher from University of Leeds. The author has contributed to research in topics: Laser & Fiber laser. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 55 publications receiving 1390 citations.
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Rare-earth ion doped TeO2 and GeO2 glasses as laser materials
Animesh Jha,Billy Richards,Gin Jose,Toney Teddy-Fernandez,Purushottam Joshi,Xin Jiang,Joris Lousteau +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the thermal and viscosity properties of tellurite and germanate glass for fiber fabrication and compare the linear loss for near and mid-IR device engineering.
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Efficient ~2 μm Tm 3+ -doped tellurite fiber laser
TL;DR: In this paper, a Tm3+-doped tellurite fiber is demonstrated with a diode-pumped Er3+/Yb3+doped silica fiber laser operating at 1.57-1.61 μm.
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Tellurite glass lasers operating close to 2 μm
Billy Richards,Animesh Jha,Yuen Tsang,David J. Binks,Joris Lousteau,F. Fusari,Alexander A. Lagatsky,Christian T. A. Brown,Wilson Sibbett +8 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the results of continuous wave (CW) and Q-switched Tm 3+ and Ho 3+ -doped tellurite fiber laser experiments are presented and discussed.
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Review on structural, thermal, optical and spectroscopic properties of tellurium oxide based glasses for fibre optic and waveguide applications
Animesh Jha,Billy Richards,Gin Jose,T. Toney Fernandez,Clare J. Hill,Joris Lousteau,Purushottam Joshi +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the structural, thermal, optical and spectroscopic properties of tellurium oxide (TeO2) glasses for their applications in fiber optic and waveguide devices are investigated.
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Infrared emission and energy transfer in Tm 3+ , Tm 3+ -Ho 3+ and Tm 3+ -Yb 3+ -doped tellurite fibre
TL;DR: These fibres show promise for compact mid-IR fibre laser sources and were compared with varying fibre lengths and core diameters.