Quantum Networking Internship: Photon-Ion Interfaces

Quantuminternetalliance; Innsbruck; On-site; EUR 13,392 - 16,740; Full time

Job summary

Quantuminternetalliance in Innsbruck offers an internship opportunity for MSc students and PhD candidates within the Quantum Interfaces Group of the University of Innsbruck. This 3-month internship involves characterizing single photons, performing interference measurements, and developing experimental control code. The role is ideal for motivated students eager to contribute to quantum internet research. Supervision will be provided by Professor Tracy Northup, ensuring a supportive environment for learning and growth.

Qualifications

• MSc students or PhD candidates are eligible to apply.
• Experience with experimental physics is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Characterize single photons emitted from an ion coupled to a fiber-based cavity.
• Perform Hong‑Ou‑Mandel interference measurements.
• Develop code for experimental control and analyze measurement data.

Education

MSc or PhD in Physics or related field

Job description

Quantuminternetalliance in Innsbruck offers an internship opportunity for MSc students and PhD candidates within the Quantum Interfaces Group of the University of Innsbruck. This 3-month internship involves characterizing single photons, performing interference measurements, and developing experimental control code. The role is ideal for motivated students eager to contribute to quantum internet research. Supervision will be provided by Professor Tracy Northup, ensuring a supportive environment for learning and growth.