Postdoctoral Researcher Quantum Pilot

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Postdoctoral Researcher Quantum Pilot

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Offer DescriptionWhat you will doImec is a partner of the EU funded project QuPilot ( ), which aims to accelerate the time-to-market of European industrial innovation in quantum technology by setting up a series of pilot lines addressing several major technology platforms, including a photonics platform. One of the objectives is to extend existing Photonic IC platforms with building blocks specifically geared for applications in quantum communication, quantum sensing and quantum computing.You will be responsible for:

• The design of new building blocks in imec’s existing Silicon and Silicon Nitride PIC platforms, and translating them in suitable mask files
• Improving existing heterogeneous integration processes, for realizing advanced electro-optic modulators and switches on imec’s Silicon and Silicon Nitride PIC platforms
• Characterizing the fabricated devices
• Attending project meetings and progress reporting

You will work in the Photonic Research Group, an associate lab of imec at Ghent UniversityWhere to apply WebsiteRequirementsResearch Field Physics » Optics Education Level PhD or equivalentResearch Field Physics » Applied physics Education Level PhD or equivalentSkills/QualificationsWho you are

• You have a PhD in Telecom, Photonics, Applied Physics or Quantum Optics.
• You have experience in photonic integrated circuit design and measurement.
• Some processing experience is a plus.
• Previous experience in quantum photonics is an advantage but not a must. This project is an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with the field
• You are fluent in English. Knowledge of Dutch and/or French is appreciated.

Languages ENGLISH Level ExcellentLanguages FRENCH Level GoodLanguages DUTCH Level GoodAdditional InformationBenefitsWhat we do for youWe offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology in Belgium. 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 and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. In everything we do, your future colleagues are guided by the imec values of passion, excellence, connectedness and integrity. 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.Work Location(s)Number of offers available 1 Company/Institute imec Country Belgium GeofieldContact CityLeuven WebsiteStreetKapeldreef 75 Postal Code3001 E-Mailjobs@imec.beSTATUS: EXPIREDShare this page

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Leuven, Vlaams Brabant

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Sun, 06 Oct 2024 03:22:32 GMT

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