Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter (w/m/d) mit Promotionsmöglichkeit
Core
Designing and fabricating micro-optical couplers between single-mode fibers and photonic integrated circuits (PICs) using two-photon polymerization (2PP) for efficient optical connections.
Role type
Research scientist (PhD track) in integrated photonics
Builds
Novel optical interfaces between fibers and PICs
Domain
Photonics / Optics / Microfabrication
Required skills
Experimental optics/photonics/laser technology, Wave optics simulation, Ray tracing simulation, Micro-structuring fabrication, Prototyping, Scientific writing, English (fluent)
Preferred skills
PICs and fiber optics knowledge, 2PP/Nanoscribe experience, Zemax/Ansys Lumerical/COMSOL, Python/C++/Matlab, Git
Responsibilities
Design micro-optical couplers via wave optics simulations, Fabricate prototypes using 2PP, Characterize prototypes for coupling efficiency and tolerance, Conduct applied research in integrated photonics, Support student projects and theses, Publish results in international journals and conferences
Seniority
Mid-level researcher with PhD potential