Dr. Patrick Salter

Professor

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Biography

Patrick Salter is a Professor in Photonic Engineering at the University of Oxford, specializing in the application of adaptive optics and laser micro-fabrication. His work primarily focuses on the use of femtosecond pulse lasers for manufacturing dimensional devices from transparent materials. With particular expertise in diamond devices, Patrick is dedicated to engineering quantum technology, advanced liquid crystal photonics, and the calibration of microscopes. He has been involved in several current projects, including the DiATOM initiative, which explores Diamond Advanced Technology Optical Machining, and M2I2, a project focused on multiscale multidimensional integrated imaging precision laser processing. Patrick's research groups include Optical Photonic Engineering and Dynamic Optics, with multiple notable publications to his credit that advance the field of photonic engineering, emphasizing innovative approaches to laser machining and the interplay of light and materials.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2010-09-01 — Present

University of Oxford • Oxford, England

Teaching and supervising graduate students in the field of Photonic Engineering, focusing on the integration of cutting-edge laser technologies and adaptive optics.

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
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Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.