Optical Systems and Materials

Optical Systems and Materials Research Theme

Full Job Title: 

Senior Lecturer

Engineering Discipline: 

  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Research Institute: 

  • Integrated Micro and Nano Systems

Email: 

Telephone: 

+44(0)131 6507473

Full Job Title: 

Deputy Director of Learning & Teaching - Widening Participation

Engineering Discipline: 

  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Research Institute: 

  • Imaging, Data and Communications

Email: 

Telephone: 

+44(0)131 6508232

Wasiu O. Popoola (Senior Member, IEEE) is a Professor of Communications Engineering and Deputy Director of Learning and Teaching (widening participation & outreach).

Professor Ian Underwood

Full Job Title: 

Director of International Partnerships

Engineering Discipline: 

  • Electronics and Electrical Engineering

Research Institute: 

  • Integrated Micro and Nano Systems

Email: 

Telephone: 

+44(0)131 6505631

Ian Underwood carried out pioneering research and development in the field of liquid crystal microdisplays between 1983 and 1999.

His early career achievements were recognized by:

Spinouts and Start Ups

Pyreos at SMC

Spinout Companies

  • Wolfson Microelectronics Ltd - microelectronics and fabless semiconductor (Now part of  Cirrus Logic)
  • MicroEmissive Displays - TV microdisplays

Photonic materials, displays, light sources, and other systems and devices, engineered to provide the manipulation of light from micro- and nano-structured materials.

Liquid Crystal Laser

This equipment and the research staff are located in the Scottish Microelectronics Centre (SMC), a purpose built facility at the University's Science and Engineering campus at King's Buildings.

Scottish Microelectronics Centre

Research Institutes

Cavitation induced collapse of surface nanobubbles

Each of the following Research Institutes is a major centre of expertise and between them they span much of modern engineering:

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