About the Group
Diamond Laser Group
PhD Scholarships Available Now (domestic and international)
PhD candidates - projects with international scholarships now available in diamond Brillouin lasers and high-power diamond lasers for space/quantum applications. Contact us directly by email (link below) to find out more.
Click here a full list of PhD topics currently available
Contact Rich Mildren.
Latest News
Jun 2024: Our "Stimulated Scattering Festival" with special guests Prof Zhenxu Bai (Hebei University of Technology) and Dr Arun Surendan (IIT Bombay). 
A fascinating day of sharing research and ideas.
Jan 2024: We show it's possible to etch and engineer the surface chemistry of a material with sub-monolayer accuracy using a laser beam only - no plasma or vacuum equipment required! Published in Applied Physics Letters, this work of PhD student Mojtaba Moshkani reveals yet another curious effect in diamond.
Dec 2023: Congratulations Richard Pahlavani! - winner, PhD poster prize at the ANZCOP AIP Summer Congress in Canberra. The paper was entitled "Frequency Stablized 589 nm Diamond Raman Laser".
May 2023: Are you seeking up-to-date data for all your nonlinear optical materials? We are pleased to support the work of Nathalie Vermuelen and Eric Van Stryland in their collection of post-year-2000 data for nonlinear optical materials. Just published - find it here.
Mar 2022: Our collaborators at UTS have reported a novel single photon source for QKD based on boron nitride (Press Release)
Mar 2022: Our collaborators at CERN have reported conversion of broad linewidth pumps into nice single-frequency output using monolithic diamond resonators (published in Optica).
Jan 2022: 
We're up and running in 2022 following a big lab detox and cleanup!