Updated on 16 August 2026
Semiconductors, Integrated Photonics, AI Hardware, Quantum, Electronics, Optical Communications
Professor at Xtreme Photonics Lab - Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
About
Background: Design, fabrication, packaging, and testing of photonic and plasmonic integrated devices and systems in III-V, silicon, and silicon nitride platforms for aerospace, heat-assisted magnetic recording, and data/telecom applications.
What you can offer to a consortium: I can contribute to a roadmap for developing the next generation of products, including materials, packaging, device strategy, reliability, performance degradation, and system architecture.
What we would like to receive from other delegates: 1. Collaborative research opportunities, 2. Industry insights and challenges, 3. Access to testing facilities, 4. Market and application insights, 5. Regulatory and standards guidance
Abadia's Project Portfolio: EPSRC Photonic Integrated Modulators for Aerospace (EP/X011917/1) - https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=EP%2FX011917%2F1 and EPSRC Integrated Photonic Phase Shifters for Aerospace (EP/Y00082X/1) - https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=EP%2FY00082X%2F1
Project Partners: Airbus, ALTER Technology, Smiths Interconnect, STAR Dundee, Tyndall National Institute, VTT
Email: abadian@cardiff.ac.ukLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nicol%C3%A1s-abad%C3%ADa-9032a422aWhatsApp Business: +442920875111
Keywords: Silicon Photonics, Light Modulators, Mach-Zehnder Interferometers, Electro-Absorption, Electro-Refraction, Optical Interconnects, Surface Plasmon Polariton, Plasmonics, Waveguides, Plasmons, Beam Splitters, Light Polarisation, CMOS Integrated Circuits, Optical Beam Splitters, Directional Couplers, Polarizers, Passive Devices, Polarization Beam Splitters, TE-Pass Polarizers, Bragg Gratings, Silicon-On-Insulator, Magnetic Recording, Micromagnetics, Curie Temperature, HAMR, Heat Assisted Magnetic Recording, NFT, Near Field Transducer, Integrated Optoelectronics, Integrated Optics, Light Matter Interactions, Pockels Effect, Franz-Keldysh Effect, Quantum-Confined Stark Effect, Plasma Dispersion Effect, Optical Communications, Elemental Semiconductors, Si, Silicon, Ge, Germanium, III-V Semiconductors, Indium Compounds, InAs, Indium Arsenide, InGaN, Indium Gallium Nitride, AlGaN, Aluminum Gallium Nitride, InP, Indium Phosphide, GaN, Gallium Nitride, InP Pulse Amplitude Modulation, Extinction Coefficients, Optical Filters, Optical Losses, Optical Waveguides, Optical Communication Equipment, Optical Design Techniques, Optical Fabrication, Photodetectors, Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Quantum Wells, Quantum Dots, Sige Bethe-Salpeter Equation, Quasiparticles, Hybrid Functionals, Quantum Dot Lasers, Semiconductor Optical Amplifiers, Passive Optical Networks, Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM), Multiplexing, Insertion Losses, Multimode Interference, Beam Propagation Method, Large Core, Microring Resonator, Evanescent Fields, Multiplexing Equipment, Fabry-Perot Resonators, Q-Factor, Amplitude Shift Keying, Equipment, Physical Optics, Optical Systems, Optical Computing, Optical Design, Physics, Nonlinear Optics, Analytical Techniques, Quantum Electronics, Chemical Elements, Diode Lasers, Fiber Optics, Photonics, Electronics, Optical Hybrids, Coherent Receivers, Physical Optics, Optical Communications, Fiber Optics
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Professor at Xtreme Photonics Lab - Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Nicolás Abadía
Professor at Xtreme Photonics Lab - Cardiff University
Cardiff, United Kingdom
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