Keiron Boyd
School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering and Information Technology
Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.
| Date | Institution name | Country | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | University of Adelaide | Australia | PhD |
| Year | Citation |
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| 2020 | Ganija, M., Hemming, A., Simakov, N., Boyd, K., Carmody, N., Veitch, P., . . . Munch, J. (2020). Cryogenically cooled, Ho:YAG, Q-switched laser. Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics, 126(4), 1-6. Scopus14 WoS9 |
| 2018 | Gow, P. C., Jantzen, A., Boyd, K., Simakov, N., Daniel, J., Gray, A. C., . . . Holmes, C. (2018). Consolidation of flame hydrolysis deposited silica with a 9.3 µm wavelength CO2 laser. Electronics Letters, 54(15), 945-947. Scopus2 |
| 2018 | Oermann, M. R., Carmody, N., Hemming, A., Rees, S., Simakov, N., Swain, R., . . . Haub, J. (2018). Coherent beam combination of four holmium amplifiers with phase control via a direct digital synthesizer chip. Optics Express, 26(6), 6715-6723. Scopus14 Europe PMC5 |
| 2017 | Ganija, M., Hemming, A., Simakov, N., Boyd, K., Haub, J., Veitch, P., & Munch, J. (2017). High power cryogenic Ho:YAG laser. Optics Express, 25(25), 31889-31895. Scopus22 WoS16 Europe PMC4 |
| 2016 | Boyd, K., Simakov, N., Hemming, A., Daniel, J., Swain, R., Mies, E., . . . Haub, J. (2016). CO2 laser-fabricated cladding light strippers for high-power fiber lasers and amplifiers. Applied Optics, 55(11), 2915-2920. Scopus37 |
| 2015 | Boyd, K., Rees, S., Simakov, N., Daniel, J. M. O., Swain, R., Mies, E., . . . Haub, J. (2015). High precision 9.6 μm CO2 laser end-face processing of optical fibres. Optics Express, 23(11), 15065-15071. Scopus16 |
| 2014 | Ruan, Y., Boyd, K., Ji, H., Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H., Munch, J., & Monro, T. (2014). Tellurite microspheres for nanoparticle sensing and novel light sources. Optics Express, 22(10), 11995-12006. Scopus31 WoS28 Europe PMC13 |
| 2012 | Boyd, K., Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H., Monro, T., & Munch, J. (2012). Surface tension and viscosity measurement of optical glasses using a scanning CO₂ laser. Optical Materials Express, 2(8), 1101-1110. Scopus45 WoS42 |
| Year | Citation |
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| 2023 | Ganija, M., Boyd, K., & Munch, J. (2023). High-Power Q-switched Near Infrared Cryogenic Lasers. In 2023 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and European Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2023 (pp. 1). Munich, Germany: IEEE. DOI Scopus2 |
| 2021 | Ganija, M., Boyd, K., Hemming, A., Carmody, N., Simakov, N., Veitch, P., & Munch, J. (2021). High Energy Cryogenically Cooled Ho:YAG Oscillator. In 2021 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Europe and European Quantum Electronics Conference, CLEO/Europe-EQEC 2021 (pp. 1). online: IEEE. DOI Scopus3 WoS3 |
| 2020 | Ganija, M., Hemming, A., Boyd, K., Gambell, A., & Simakov, N. (2020). Progress towards High Power Scaling of Ho: YAG Lasers. In 2020 Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics Pacific Rim, CLEO-PR 2020 - Proceedings (pp. 2 pages). Sydney, Australia: Optica Publishing Group. DOI Scopus3 WoS2 |
| 2019 | Simakov, N., Hemming, A., Carter, A., Boyd, K., Swain, R., Mies, E., . . . Haub, J. (2019). Recent efforts in power scaling of holmium doped fibre sources. In Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering Vol. 11206. DOI |
| 2019 | McAfee, D., Boyd, K., Ganija, M., Simakov, N., Carmody, N., Munch, J., . . . Haub, J. (2019). Mode-locked Holmium fibre laser. In Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering Vol. 11200 (pp. 1-3). online: SPIE. DOI |
| 2017 | Boyd, K., Daniel, J., Rees, S., Simakov, N., Hemming, A., Andrew Clarkson, W., & Haub, J. (2017). Rapid phase plate fabrication using a scanning CO2 laser. In Optics Infobase Conference Papers Vol. Part F82-CLEO_Europe 2017. |
| 2017 | Simakov, N., Hemming, A., Boyd, K., Davidson, A., Daniel, J., Carmody, N., . . . Haub, J. (2017). Mitigation of spectral broadening in high peak power holmium-doped fibre sources. In Optics Infobase Conference Papers Vol. Part F82-CLEO_Europe 2017. Scopus3 |
| 2017 | Oermann, M., Carmody, N., Hemming, A., Rees, S., Simakov, N., Swain, R., . . . Haub, J. (2017). Coherent beam combination of four holmium amplifiers using direct phase control from a DDS chip and a SPGD algorithm. In Optics Infobase Conference Papers Vol. Part F75-ASSL 2017 (pp. ATu3A.3). OSA. DOI |
| 2017 | Hemming, A., Simakov, N., Davidson, A., Corena, L., Boyd, K., Daniel, J. M. O., . . . Haub, J. (2017). Large pedestal thulium-doped fibres for the pumping of holmium-doped gain media. In Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering Vol. 10604 (pp. 138-139). |
| 2016 | Boyd, K., Rees, S., Simakov, N., Daniel, J. M. O., Swain, R., Mies, E., . . . Haub, J. (2016). Precision CO2 laser processing of optical fibres for rapid contamination free device fabrication. In Optics Infobase Conference Papers (pp. AW4C.2). OSA. DOI |
| 2016 | Simakov, N., Hemming, A., Boyd, K., Daniel, J. M. O., Carmody, N., Davidson, A., . . . Haub, J. (2016). Recent progress in pulsed thulium and holmium fibre lasers. In Optics Infobase Conference Papers (pp. AT2C.1). OSA. DOI |
| 2016 | Boyd, K., Rees, S., Simakov, N., Daniel, J. M. O., Swain, R., Mies, E., . . . Haub, J. (2016). Advances in CO2 laser fabrication for high power fibre laser devices. In J. Ballato (Ed.), Proceedings of SPIE the International Society for Optical Engineering Vol. 9728 (pp. 972838). SPIE. DOI Scopus3 |
| 2014 | Boyd, K., Simakov, N., Daniel, J., Swain, R., Mies, E., Hemming, A., . . . Haub, J. (2014). Novel technique for the CO2 laser fabrication of optical devices with sub-micrometer ablation depth precision. In European Conference on Optical Communication ECOC (pp. 1-3). IEEE. DOI Scopus1 |
| 2013 | Ruan, Y., Boyd, K., Ji, H., Ebendorff-Heidepriem, H., Munch, J., & Monro, T. (2013). Upconversion lasing for index sensing and strong amplitude modulation of WGMs in Er-Yb co-doped tellurite spheres. In Proceedings of CLEO 2013: Science and Innovations (pp. 1-5). United States: Optical Society OSA. DOI |
| 2011 | Boyd, K., & Munch, J. (2011). Measuring the evolution of femtosecond pulses in fibre optic tapers by interferometric reflectometry. In Proceedings of the international Quantum Electronics Conference (IQEC) and the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optic (pp. 947-949). Sydney, Australia: IEEE. DOI |
| 2010 | Boyd, K., Murphy, D., Munch, J., & Monro, T. (2010). Elliptical CO2 laser beam tapering of pressurised bismuth microstructured optical fiber. In Proceedings of 19th Australian Institute of Physics Congress 2010 (pp. 1-4). CD: Australian Institute of Physics. DOI |
| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Ganija, M., Boyd, K., & Munch, J. (2025). Highly Efficient Cryogenically Cooled Ho: YLF Oscillator. Poster session presented at the meeting of 2025 Conference on Lasers and Electro Optics Europe and European Quantum Electronics Conference CLEO Europe Eqec 2025. IEEE. DOI |
| 2014 | Ruan, Y., Ji, H., Boyd, K., & Monro, T. (2014). Comparison of the microsphere cavity with different refractive index for sensing and nonlinear. Poster session presented at the meeting of International Conference on Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. Adelaide, South Australia. |
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Co-Supervisor | High Energy Lasers and High Intensity Light-Matter Interactions | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Henry Duncan Rogers |
| 2025 | Co-Supervisor | Investigation of amplifier stages for gas phase compression of ultrashort pulse laser sources. | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Andrew Phillip Matulick |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Research and Development in Ultra-Short Pulsed Laser (USPL) machining systems in the 2–5-micron region for the investigation of fundamental laser/material interactions for industrial and medical applications. | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr Sitivi Napier Sooaemalelagi |
| 2024 | Co-Supervisor | USPL | Doctor of Philosophy | Doctorate | Full Time | Mr Jonte Colin Reilly |
| 2023 | Co-Supervisor | Experimental and theoretical investigation of energy and repetition rate scaling of Ultrashort pulsed lasers for Near and Mid infrared applications | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr Michael James Murray |
| Date | Role | Research Topic | Program | Degree Type | Student Load | Student Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 - 2024 | Co-Supervisor | Passively Q-Switched and Mode-Locked Pulse Generation in a Ho:YAG Laser | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr Jonte Colin Reilly |
| 2022 - 2025 | Co-Supervisor | Pulse Stretching, Compression and Supercontinuum Generation in a Mode-locked Erbium Fibre Laser | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr Andrew Phillip Matulick |
| 2022 - 2025 | Co-Supervisor | Development of a High Repetition Rate, Electro-optically Q-switched Ho:YAG Laser | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr Henry Duncan Rogers |
| 2021 - 2023 | Co-Supervisor | Experimental and Numerical Optimisation of a SESAM Mode-locked Holmium Fibre Laser | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr Alexandros Kolovinos |
| 2019 - 2020 | External Supervisor | Operating Regimes and Automated Control of Holmium and Thulium Non-linear Polarisation Rotation Mode-locked Fibre Optic Lasers | Master of Philosophy | Master | Full Time | Mr David Michael McAfee |