Professor Dmitry Skyrabin
Profile
Research Interests
Professor Skryabin has broad expertise in numerical and analytical methods for solving evolution equations emerging in nonlinear optics and related fields. His research touches on variety of problems: solitons in fibers, spatio-temporal optical solitons and vortices, optical supercontinuum, short pulses, photonic crystals, nano-photonics, optical resonators, quantum optics, Bose-Einstein condensation, surface waves and others. Professor Skryabin has made important and recognised contributions in the fields of optical solitons and nonlinear waves and into prediction and explanation of several nonlinear effects in photonic crystal fibres. He has co-authored more than 60 publications in leading scientific journals and numerous conference presentations.Professor Skryabin has been the principle investigator and a co-investigator on several projects funded by EPSRC, Leverhulme Trust and Royal Society and is an acting associate editor for Optics Express.
Publications
Driben, R., Malomed, B. A., Yulin, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2013. Newton's cradles in optics : from N-soliton fission to soliton chains. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 87 (6), 063808.
Yulin, A.V., Driben, R., Malomed, B.A. and Skryabin, D.V., 2013. Soliton interaction mediated by cascaded four wave mixing with dispersive waves. Optics Express, 21 (12), pp. 14481-14486.
Zhao, X., Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2013. Dispersion of nonlinearity in subwavelength waveguides: derivation of pulse propagation equation and frequency conversion effects. Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics, 30 (4), pp. 812-820.
Milián, C., Ceballos-herrera, D. E., Skryabin, D. V. and Ferrando, A., 2012. Soliton-plasmon resonances as Maxwell nonlinear bound states. Optics Letters, 37 (20), pp. 4221-4223.
Ding, W., Staines, O. K., Hobbs, G. D., Gorbach, A. V., De Nobriga, C., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Strain, M. J., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2012. Modulational instability in a silicon-on-insulator directional coupler: Role of the coupling-induced group velocity dispersion. Optics Letters, 37 (4), pp. 668-670.
Sich, M., Krizhanovskii, D. N., Slolnick, M. S., Gorbach, A. V., Hartley, R., Skryabin, D. V., Cerda-Mendez, E. A., Biermann, K., Hey, R. and Santos, P. V., 2012. Observation of bright solitons in a semiconductor microcavity. Nature Photonics, 6 (1), pp. 50-55.
Milián, C., Ferrando, A. and Skryabin, D. V., 2012. Polychromatic Cherenkov radiation and supercontinuum in tapered optical fibers. Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics, 29 (4), pp. 589-593.
Skryabin, D. V., Krizhanovskii, D. N., Skolnick, M. S., Cerda-Méndez, E. A. and Hartley, R., 2012. Solitons in semiconductor microcavities. Nature Photonics, 6 (4), p. 204.
Marini, A., Hartley, R., Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2011. Surface-induced nonlinearity enhancement in subwavelength rod waveguides. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 84 (6), 063839.
Boulanger, B., Cundiff, S. T., Gauthier, D. J., Karlsson, M., Lu, Y.-Q., Norwood, R. A., Skryabin, D. and Taira, T., 2011. Focus issue introduction: Nonlinear optics. Optics Express, 19 (23), pp. 23561-23566.
Boulanger, B., Cundiff, S. T., Gauthier, D. J., Karlsson, M., Lu, Y. Q., Norwood, R. A., Skryabin, D. and Taira, T., 2011. Focus issue introduction: nonlinear optics. Optical Materials Express, 1 (7), pp. 1393-1398.
Egorov, O. A., Skryabin, D. V. and Lederer, F., 2011. Parametric polariton solitons in coherently pumped semiconductor microcavities. Physical Review B, 84 (16), 165305.
Hansinger, P., Maleshkov, G., Garanovich, I., Skryabin, D., Neshev, D. N., Kivshar, Y. S., Dreischuh, A. and Paulus, G. G., 2011. Generation of white-light optical vortices through four-wave mixing. In: 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE.
Gorbach, A. V., Zhao, X. and Skryabin, D. V., 2011. Dispersion of nonlinearity and modulation instability in subwavelength semiconductor waveguides. Optics Express, 19 (10), pp. 9345-9351.
Ding, W., Gorbach, A. V., Staines, O. K., De Nobriga, C. E., Hobbs, G. D., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Samarelli, A., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2011. Spatio-temporal nonlinear optics in arrays of subwavelength waveguides. In: 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO 2011. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE Computer Society.
Ding, W., Gorbach, A. V., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Strain, M. J., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2011. Time- and frequency-domain measurements of solitons in subwavelength silicon waveguides using cross-correlation. In: 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics: Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO 2011. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE Computer Society.
Marini, A., Skryabin, D. V. and Malomed, B., 2011. Stable spatial plasmon solitons in a dielectric-metal-dielectric geometry with gain and loss. Optics Express, 19 (7), pp. 6616-6622.
Skryabin, D. V., Gorbach, A. V. and Marini, A., 2011. Surface-induced nonlinearity enhancement of TM modes in planar subwavelength waveguides. Journal of the Optical Society of America B-Optical Physics, 28 (1), pp. 109-114.
Maleshkov, G., Hansinger, P., Garanovich, I. L., Skryabin, D., Neshev, D. N., Dreischuh, A. and Paulus, G. G., 2011. Degenerate four-wave mixing of optical vortices assisted by self-phase and cross-phase modulation. Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering, 7747, 77471E.
Milian, C. and Skryabin, D. V., 2011. Nonlinear switching in arrays of semiconductor on metal photonic wires. Applied Physics Letters, 98 (11), 111104.
Egorov, O. A., Skryabin, D. V. and Lederer, F., 2011. Parametric polariton solitons in coherently pumped semiconductor microcavities. In: 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE.
Gorbach, A. V., Ding, W., Staines, O. K., De Nobriga, C. E., Hobbs, G. D., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Samarelli, A., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2011. Spatiotemporal nonlinear optics in arrays of subwavelength waveguides. In: 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE.
Ferrando, A., Milian, C., Ceballos, D. and Skryabin, D. V., 2011. Stability of soliplasmon excitations at metal/dielectric interfaces. In: Nonlinear Photonics (NLP), 2011 International Workshop. Piscataway, NJ: IEEE.
Marini, A., Skryabin, D. V. and Malomed, B., 2011. Stable spatial plasmon solitons in IMI waveguides with gain and loss. In: 2011 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and 12th European Quantum Electronics Conference (CLEO EUROPE/EQEC). Piscataway, NJ: IEEE.
Skryabin, D. V. and Knight, C. J., 2010. Photonic crystal waveguides: compressing slow solitons. Nature Photonics, 4 (12), pp. 806-807.
Gorbach, A. V., Ding, W., Staines, O. K., De Nobriga, C. E., Hobbs, G. D., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Samarelli, A., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2010. Spatiotemporal nonlinear optics in arrays of subwavelength waveguides. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 82 (4), 041802.
Egorov, O. A., Skryabin, D. V. and Lederer, F., 2010. Polariton solitons due to saturation of the exciton-photon coupling. Physical Review B, 82 (16), 165326.
Marini, A., Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2010. Coupled-mode approach to surface plasmon polaritons in nonlinear periodic structures. Optics Letters, 35 (20), pp. 3532-3534.
Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2010. Parametric instabilities of microcavity polaritons in a periodic potential. Physical Review B, 82 (12), 125313.
Egorov, O. A., Gorbach, A. V., Lederer, F. and Skryabin, D. V., 2010. Two-dimensional localization of exciton polaritons in microcavities. Physical Review Letters, 105 (7), 073903.
Gorbach, A. V., Hartley, R. and Skryabin, D. V., 2010. Vortex lattices in coherently pumped polariton microcavities. Physical Review Letters, 104 (21), 213903.
Skryabin, D. V. and Gorbach, A. V., 2010. Colloquium: Looking at a soliton through the prism of optical supercontinuum. Reviews of Modern Physics (RMP), 82 (2), pp. 1287-1299.
Bolger, P. M., Dickson, W., Krasavin, A. V., Liebscher, L., Hickey, S. G., Skryabin, D. V. and Zayats, A. V., 2010. Amplified spontaneous emission of surface plasmon polaritons and limitations on the increase of their propagation length. Optics Letters, 35 (8), pp. 1197-1199.
Marini, A. and Skryabin, D., 2010. Ginzburg-Landau equation bound to the metal-dielectric interface and transverse nonlinear optics with amplified plasmon polaritons. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 81 (3), 033850.
Skryabin, D. V., Egorov, O. A., Gorbach, A. V. and Lederer, F., 2010. One-dimensional polariton solitons and soliton waveguiding in microcavities. Superlattices and Microstructures, 47 (1), pp. 5-9.
De Nobriga, C. E., Hobbs, G. D., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Samarelli, A., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2010. Supermode dispersion and waveguide-to-slot mode transition in arrays of silicon-on-insulator waveguides. Optics Letters, 35 (23), pp. 3925-3927.
De Nobriga, C. E., Wadsworth, W. J., Gorbach, A. V., Skryabin, D. V., Knight, J. C., Samarelli, A., Sorel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2010. Supermode dispersion of strongly coupled silicon-on-insulator waveguides. In: Lasers and Electro-Optics/Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference: 2010 Laser Science to Photonic Applications, CLEO/QELS 2010. New York: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM).
Ding, W., Gorbach, A. V., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D., Strain, M. J., Sorel, M. and De la Rue, R. M., 2010. Time and frequency domain measurements of solitons in subwavelength silicon waveguides using a cross-correlation technique. Optics Express, 18 (25), pp. 26625-26630.
Knight, Jonathan, 2009. A source of optical supercontinuum radiation. G02B6/02P6K2-W02009098519 (A1), 13 August 2009.
Milian, C., Skryabin, D. and Ferrando, A., 2009. Continuum generation by dark solitons. Optics Letters, 34 (14), pp. 2096-2098.
Welch, M., Cook, K., Correa, R. A., Gerome, F., Wadsworth, W., Gorbach, A., Skryabin, D. and Knight, J., 2009. Solitons in Hollow Core Photonic Crystal Fiber: Engineering Nonlinearity and Compressing Pulses. Journal of Lightwave Technology, 27 (11), pp. 1644-1652.
Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2009. Spatial solitons in periodic nanostructures. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 79 (5), 053812.
Egorov, O. A., Skryabin, D. V., Yulin, A. V. and Lederer, F., 2009. Bright cavity polariton solitons. Physical Review Letters, 102 (15), 153904.
Marini, A., Gorbach, A. V., Skryabin, D. V. and Zayats, A. V., 2009. Amplification of surface plasmon polaritons in the presence of nonlinearity and spectral signatures of threshold crossover. Optics Letters, 34 (18), pp. 2864-2866.
Benton, C. J. and Skryabin, D. V., 2009. Coupling induced anomalous group velocity dispersion in nonlinear arrays of silicon photonic wires. Optics Express, 17 (7), pp. 5879-5884.
Gorbach, A. V., Malomed, B. A. and Skryabin, D. V., 2009. Gap polariton solitons. Physics Letters A, 373 (34), pp. 3024-3027.
Yulin, A., Egorov, O., Lederer, F. and Skryabin, D., 2008. Dark polariton solitons in semiconductor microcavities. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 78 (6), 061801.
Yulin, A., Champneys, A. and Skryabin, D., 2008. Discrete cavity solitons due to saturable nonlinearity. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 78 (1), 011804.
Gorbach, A., Skryabin, D. and Harvey, C., 2008. Vortex solitons in an off-resonant Raman medium. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 77 (6), 063810.
Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D., 2008. Soliton self-frequency shift, non-solitonic radiation and self-induced transparency in air-core fibers. Optics Express, 16 (7), pp. 4858-4865.
Gorbach, A. V. and Skryabin, D. V., 2008. Gravity-like Force Suppresses Normal GVD and Blue Shifts Frequency of Femtosecond pulses in Fibres. In: 2008 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics & Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. Vol. 1-9. IEEE, pp. 1367-1368.
Ding, W., Benton, C., Gorbach, A. V., Wadsworth, W. J., Knight, J. C., Skryabin, D. V., Gnan, M., Sorrel, M. and De La Rue, R. M., 2008. Solitons and spectral broadening in long silicon-on-insulator photonic wires. Optics Express, 16 (5), pp. 3310-3319.
Benton, C., Gorbach, A. and Skryabin, D., 2008. Spatiotemporal quasisolitons and resonant radiation in arrays of silicon-on-insulator photonic wires. Physical Review A - Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, 78, 033818.
