Postdoctoral researcher in on-chip solid-state lasers for quantum systems

Karlstad University; Gent; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Market appropriate salary

Fringe benefits

Support for professional development

Résumé du poste

Karlstad University is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in on-chip solid-state lasers for quantum systems. You will join the Photonic Research Group at UGent, a leader in photonic integrated circuits, contributing to revolutionary projects with imec.

This role requires advanced skills in nanofabrication and circuit design. You'll be part of a multicultural environment committed to innovation and personal development, with a competitive salary and additional benefits.

Qualifications

• PhD in Photonics, Applied Physics or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in photonic integrated circuit nanofabrication.
• Previous experience in photonic circuit design.
• Fluency in English.

Responsabilités

• Develop processing techniques for novel gain waveguides.
• Perform detailed characterization of these waveguides.
• Contribute to the integration of these components into functional on-chip laser systems.

Connaissances

Photonic integrated circuit design

Nanofabrication

Fluent in English

Formation

PhD in Photonics or Applied Physics

Description du poste

Postdoctoral researcher in on-chip solid-state lasers for quantum systems

Advancing scalable quantum technologies through integrated photonics.

Photonic Research Group (PRGG)

The Photonic Research Group (PRGG) at UGent is a leading research team in photonic integrated circuits and an imec-associated lab. Within several collaborative projects between UGent and imec, novel on-chip laser systems are being developed to enable scalable quantum technologies. These advanced laser systems combine the micro-transfer printing platform developed within PRGG with state-of-the-art deposition processes at imec.

What you will do

• Develop processing techniques for novel gain waveguides.
• Perform detailed characterization of these waveguides.
• Contribute to the integration of these components into functional on-chip laser systems.

What we do for you

We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth.

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits.

Who you are

• You have a PhD in Photonics, Applied Physics or equivalent.
• You have hands-on experience in photonic integrated circuit nanofabrication.
• You have previous experience in photonic circuit design.
• You are fluent in English.

Job details

Title

Postdoctoral researcher in on-chip solid-state lasers for quantum systems

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