T Fregarde

Dr T Fregarde is a Professor at the University of Southampton's Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC), specializing in theoretical and computational photonics. His research focuses on nonlinear optics, quantum technology, and optomechanical systems. Collaborations include work with Dr Peter Horak and funding from the EPSRC. Key contributions involve cavity-mediated cooling techniques and structural phase transitions in ion crystals.

• Research Group: Quantum, Light and Matter Group
• Key Areas: Computational modeling of optical fibers, integrated waveguides, and quantum technology

Recent publications (2011–2013) explore advanced optical systems, including fiber-optic interferometers and optically induced phase transitions. Active in interdisciplinary research bridging physics and engineering.