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Optics and photonics

Optics and photonics

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21 Mar 2023

Having spent more than 40 years working in optical communications, Michael Robertson is one of the world’s longest-serving experts in the field of fibre-optics. To mark his retirement, he talks to Anita Chandran about cross-disciplinary research, the breakthroughs he made and the good and bad sides of fibre optics in the UK

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