Professor Sir David Payne
FREng FRS
University of Southampton , as of Sep 2026
Emeritus Fellow , Elected 2005 , South East , Academia
David Neil Payne is a British professor of photonics who is director of the Optoelectronics Research Centre at the University of Southampton.
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Expertise
- Amorphous
- Communication
- Data Communication
- Digital Communications
- Laser
- Luminescence
- Materials Research
- Materials
- Nanomanufacturing
- Nanoengineering
- Nanomaterials
- Nanotechnology
- Networks
- Non Linear Optics
- Optical
- Optical Fibre
- Optical Fibre Communication
- Optoelectronics
- Photonics
- Photovoltaics
- Spin-out Companies
- Telecommunication
- Telecommunications Networks
- Telecoms
- Advanced Materials
Links
Sources
- Identity
Confirmed (grade B) , the Academy’s directory lists them under University of Southampton, and a source names them there , RAEng directory , 11 Oct 2026 , Wikidata , 30 Sep 2026
Why we think this is them
Wikidata , 30 Sep 2026 , records them as a Fellow of the Academy , names them at University of Southampton
RAEng directory , 11 Oct 2026 , lists them under University of Southampton
RAEng citation , 30 Sep 2026 , announces their election in 2005
- Directory entry
RAEng directory , 30 Sep 2026 , read from the page , facts , high confidence
- Sector
Wikidata , 30 Sep 2026 , inferred from the organisation , facts , high confidence
- Summary
Wikipedia , 30 Sep 2026 , via API , CC BY-SA 4.0 , medium confidence
