The Centre for Ultrahigh bandwidth Devices for Optical Systems is an Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence CUDOS is a research consortium between 8 groups at 7 Australian Universities: The University of Sydney, Australian National University, Macquarie University, Swinburne University of Technology, University of Technology Sydney, RMIT University and Monash University. The Director is Professor Ben Eggleton and the Deputy Director is Professor Yuri Kivshar.