Greg Parker

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Greg Parker is Professor of Photonics at the University of Southampton, Hampshire, England. His research interests include the design and construction of UHV compatible semiconductor deposition systems, and the design and fabrication of Photonic Crystal circuits and devices.

He has published over 120 journal and conference papers, a textbook on Solid-State Physics, and a "How to" book on Deep-Sky astrophotography was published in September 2007. A large-format coffee-table book of deep-sky images has been completed and will be published early in 2009. He has 13 patents on optical devices and circuits and has created three successful companies. His most recent spin-out from Southampton University was Mesophotonics Ltd. [1]. Greg is a Chartered Engineer, a Chartered Physicist, and a Fellow of the Institute of Physics.