The Division researches innovative methods to use and develop electrical, electronic, optical and materials technologies to solve a wide range of technical problems across industry and the biological sciences, over a range of size scales from kilometres to nanometres. Underpinning much of the work is our expertise in electromagnetic modelling. The Division’s particular strengths include photonic and optical engineering, power electronics, and ultrasonics.
The Division has strong links with other leading research institutes and industrial partners worldwide and is involved in a number of pioneering projects of global significance.
The Division offers postgraduate research opportunities in: