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Pavel Peterka

Assoc. Prof. Pavel Peterka, Ph.D.

Position: Director of the Institute; Senior research scientist

Department: Fiber lasers and non-linear optics, Management of the Institute

+420 266 773 404

Location: Main building of UFE, Praha 8 - Kobylisy

Research interests:

Research in the field of fiber lasers and amplifiers, specialty optical fibers and optical fiber components.

Education:

2000 Ph.D., Radioelectronics, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague

1993 MSc., Physical Engineering, Faculty of Nuclear Sciences and Physical Engineering, Czech Technical University, Prague

Professional activities:

2017–today: Chairman of conference Specialty Optical Fibres, part of SPIE Optics+Optoelectronics

2016: Co-chairman of the photonics section of interdisciplinary symposium EU-US Frontiers of Engineering, Oct 17-19, 2016, Aalto University, Espoo, Finland. Organisation: National Academy of Engineering (NAE) and European Council of Academies of Applied Sciences, Technologies, and Engineering (EuroCASE)

2016: Chairman of summer school “International Training School on Fibre Lasers & Optical Fibre Technology,” https://its.ufe.cz

2014–2018: Management Committee member of the European Action COST MP1401 “Advanced Fiber Lasers”

2014–today: Member of the Academy Assembly of the Czech Academy of Sciences

2013–today: Deputy head of the team of Fibre lasers and non-linear optics (ÚFE)

2013–2017: Member of the Council for popularisation of science of the Czech Academy of Sciences

2012–2021: Vice-chairman of the Supervisory board of the ÚFE

2007–2012: Secretary of the Supervisory board of the ÚFE

2012–2019: Board member of the Alpha sub-programme 1 of the Technological Agency of the Czech Republic

2011–2015, 2019–2023: Vice-chairman of the evaluation panel P102 „Electrical Engineering and Electronics“ of the Czech Science Foundation and member of its Discipline committee OK1 „Technical sciences“ (2011–2015)

2009: Professeur invité at LPMC (6 weeks)

2007–today: External lecturer of the subject „Fiber lasers and amplifiers“ in the CTU

2001–2003: Postdoctoral fellow (13 months) in Laboratoire de Physique de la Matière Condensée (LPMC), CNRS – Université de Nice – Sophia Antipolis, Nice, France

1993–today: Institute of Photonics and Electronics (ÚFE), senior research scientist since 2013

Memberships:

Optical Society of America (OSA) Senior Member, The Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE) Senior Member, Czech and Slovak Society for Photonics (ČSSF) and European Optical Society (EOS), Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

Patents and utility models:

P. Peterka, P. Koška, O. Podrazký, V. Matějec, I. Kašík. Zesilovací modul, způsob jeho výroby a pláštěm čerpané optické zařízení jej obsahující. Česká republika. Patent, č. 305888, 9.3.2016.
P. Koška, P. Peterka, M. Písařík. Přizpůsobovací člen profilu pole signálové větve slučovačů signálu a čerpání, slučovač a optické zařízení. Česká republika. Patent, č. 305868, 2.3.2016.
P. Peterka, P. Honzátko and R. Slavík. Celovláknový laser s pasivním Q-spínáním. Česká republika. Patent, č. 303333, 21.6.2012.
P. Peterka, V. Matějec, I. Kašík. Spojovací prvek a způsob výroby spojovacího prvku pro navázání signálu a čerpání do dvouplášťového optického vlákna. Česká republika. Patent, č. 301215, 12.4.2005.
P. Peterka, P. Koška, M. Písařík. Přizpůsobovací člen profilu pole signálové větve slučovačů signálu a čerpání, slučovač a optické zařízení. Česká republika. Užitný vzor, č. 28064, 09.4.2015.

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M. Karásek, P. Peterka and J. Radil, "10 Gigabit Ethernet long-haul transmission without in-line EDFAs", Annales Des Telecommunications-Annals of Telecommunications. 61(3 Apr), 478-488 (2006) doi:

P. Peterka, B. Faure, W. Blanc, M. Karásek and B. Dussardier, "Theoretical modelling of S-band thulium-doped silica fibre amplifiers", Optical and Quantum Electronics. 36(1 Mar), 201-212 (2004) doi:

I. Martinček, D. Káčik, I. Turek and P. Peterka, "The determination of the refractive index profile in ŕ-profile optical fibres by intermodal interference investigation", Optik. 115(2), 86-88 (2004) doi:

M. Karásek, J. Kaňka, P. Honzátko and P. Peterka, "Time-domain simulation of power transients in Raman fibre amplifiers", International Journal of Numerical Modelling-Electronic Networks Devices and Fields. 17(2), 165-176 (2004) doi:

M. Karásek, P. Peterka and J. Radil, "202 km repeaterless transmission of 2x 10 GE plus 2x1 GE channels over standard single mode fibre", Optics Communications. 235(4 Jun), 269-274 (2004) doi: