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Prizes and Awards
- British Society for Cell Biology Prize for Best Poster — N.R. Gemmell, "Singlet oxygen luminescence detection with a fibre coupled superconducting nanowire single photon detector", SUPA PaLS, Heriot–Watt University, UK, 2013
- 1st Year Postgraduate Research Prize 2009 — P.J. Clarke, "GHz clocked quantum key distribution", Heriot–Watt University UK, 2009
- Thales Scottish Technology Prize for Laser Technology and Applications (2nd place) — G.S. Buller, A. McCarthy, R.J. Collins, V. Fernandez, N.J. Krichel, A.M. Wallace, "Covert Depth Imager Based on Photon–Counting", Thales and Scottish Enterprise, 2008
- IET Optoelectronics Premium — G.S. Buller, R.E. Warburton, S. Pellengrini, J.S. Ng, J.P.R. David, L.J.J. Tan, A.B. Krysa, S. Cova, "Single-photon Avalanche Diode Detectors for Quantum Key Distribution", IET, 2008
- Highly Commended–Student Poster — R.J. Collins, "Single–Photon Sources for Optical Fibre-Based Quantum Key Distribution Systems", QEP–18, Edinburgh UK, August 2008
- Postgraduate Research Thesis Prize — V. Fernandez, "Gigahertz clocked point-to-point and multi-user quantum key distribution systems", School of Engineering and Physical Sciences, Heriot–Watt University UK, 2006
- Highly Commended–Student Poster — S. Pellegrini, "First custom made InGaAs/InP single photon avalanche detector: fabrication and characterisation", QEP–16, Glasgow UK, September 2004
- Award for Excellence–Thesis Submitted in 2003— K.J. Gordon, "GigaHertz Clocked Quantum Key Distribution System", Institute of Physics Quantum Electronics and Photonics Group, 2004
- Highly Commended–Article — S. Pellegrini, G.S. Buller, J.M. Smith, A.M. Wallace, S.Cova, "Laser–based distance measurement using picosecond resolution time–correlated single photon counting", Institute of Physics journal Measurement Science and Technology, 2004
- IEE Vodafone Scholarship for Postgraduate Study in Telecommunications — V. Fernandez, IEE, November 2003
- IEE FC Williams Premium best article in IEE Computing and Control Journal — G.S. Buller, A.M. Wallace, A.C. Walker, "3–D imaging and ranging by time–correlated single–photon counting", IEE, 2002
- Highly Commended–Student Poster — K.J. Gordon, "16km transmission test of a high–bit rate quantum cryptography reciever operating at 850nm", QEP–15, Glasgow UK, September 2001
- Highly Commended–Student Poster — A. Loudon, "Si/Si1-xGex photon counting detectors for telecommunications wavelwength operation", QEP–15, Glasgow UK, September 2001
- MacFarlane Prize for Best PhD Thesis — P.A. Hiskett, "Investigating into the photon–counting persformance of InGaAs/InP sseperate absorption, grading and multiplication avalanche photodiodes at wavelength of 1.55µm", Heriot–Watt University UK, 2000
- Innovation and Exploitation Award — G.S. Buller, Heriot–Watt University UK, 2000
- IEE Blumlein Browne Premium for Best Paper in Field in all IEE Journals — G.S. Buller, A.C. Walker, A.M. Wallace, M. Umasuthan, J.S. Massa, "Processing Time-Correlated Single–Photon Counting Data to Acquire Range Images", IEE, 1999
- Blackwell’s Prize for Outstanding Oral Presentation — P.A. Hiskett, QEP–14, Manchester UK, September 1999
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