Ewan Wade

Ewan Wade is a Research Associate at Heriot-Watt University, affiliated with the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences and the Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences. His work focuses on advanced photonics and quantum science applications, particularly in Lidar technology and optical radar systems.

Research activities include modeling and optimizing single-photon detection systems for long-range and high-resolution imaging. His publications highlight innovations in depth imaging, spatial resolution improvement, and performance analysis of dToF SPAD Lidar systems under extreme conditions.

Current research trends center on enhancing photonics-based sensing technologies through algorithmic refinements and hardware design improvements, particularly in low-light and high-noise environments.