Laser Innovation Lab

Applied Laser Development at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh

Welcome

The Laser Innovation Lab is located in Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, and is headed by Dr Richard McCracken. Our areas of research include the development of new laser sources for multi-photon microscopy; mid-infrared single-photon generation; and frequency comb enabled astrophotonics.

November 16, 2021

Teambuilding!

November 16, 2021/ Richard McCracken

Our first group teambuilding event was held earlier this month, where we scoured the streets of Edinburgh for clues to stop Operation Mindfall! A big thanks to Escape Hunt for hosting us!

Laser Innovation Lab

The Laser Innovation Lab is located at Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh. Led by Dr. Richard McCracken, research in the group focuses on the development of novel laser sources for multi-photon microscopy, mid-infrared imaging and sensing, and frequency combs for astronomy.