The University of Adelaide
Campus and Location
The University of Adelaide, North Terrace is a historic campus is situated right in the centre of Adelaide. Established in 1874, our campus is a mix of modern architecture and 1900's flare, with plenty of green spaces to explore. It is a short walk from campus to Rundle Mall, the centre of the city.
Optics research at UoA
The University of Adelaide has many laser and optics based groups, including the Institute of Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS), the Laboratory for Femtosecond Spectroscopy and the local OzGrav branch. Research topics include:
Gravitational wave research
Quantum materials and diode manufacturing
Cryogenic clocks
Stand-off explosive detection
Quantum memory
Quantum magnetometry
Airborne measurement of methane emissions
Environmental Luminescence
Advanced Mineral Sensing
Off-earth Resource Sensing
Remote wind sensing using coherent Doppler lidar
The Braggs building, home of IPAS