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Newsletter 8: Sep-2017 This final newsletter is longer than usual (13 pg) and briefly reviews all the outputs from the project.This hardware was integrated into two remarkable imaging systems: -High resolution SCS-based mid-IR (3-4.5 μm) imaging microscope -Scanning modality SCS-based mid-IR (4-7.5 μm) microscope |
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Newsletter 7: Dec-2016 -High-energy Er:ZBLAN fibre laser (LISA Laser) -Mid-IR fibre developments including Pr-doping and ultra-low loss (University of Nottingham) -Effect of pixel size in high resolution FTIR imaging (GHNT/Exeter/UPV) -Record supercontinuum in tapered photonic crystal fibres (DTU) |
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Newsletter 6: Nov-2015 -Image processing and data analysis at UPVLC -Calomel crystals from BBT -T2SL detectors from IRnova -Confirmation of the MINERVA sessions at Photonics West in Feb-2016. |
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Newsletter 5: Jun-2015 -Optimised ZrF4 mid-IR supercontinuum sources for spectroscopy -Mercurous halides: unique optical materials for the infra-red -Ultra-high NA chalcogenide step-index fibre for world-record long wavelength supercontinuum |
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Newsletter 4: Nov-2014 -MINERVA mid-IR world record features in Nature Photonics -“MINERVA Lite” system demonstrates high speed mid-IR spectral imaging -Infrared megapixel camera development -High resolution mid-IR imaging at University of Exeter -Development of standardised samples for mid-IR spectrometer instruments testing |
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Newsletter 3: May-2014 Progress report including: -MINERVA wins best project at Photonics Europe 2014 -Pattern recognition and data analysis -Er:ZBLAN laser operating at 2.9 um. |
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Newsletter 2 Nov-2013 News on: -Supercontinuum modelling at DTU -T2SL technology from IRnova -Image segmentation work at UPVLC. |
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Newsletter 1 Jul-2013 Updates on progress in the project: -Supercontinuum sources -Mid-IR fibre -Mathematical techniques that MINERVA will be investigating. |
Framework 7
MINERVA is supported by the European Commission under the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7)
