Research Fellow Photonic Systems Circuits & Sensors Group

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Research Fellow Photonic Systems Circuits & Sensors Group

Company

University of Southampton

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated researcher in the field of silicon photonics to take up a role within the EPSRC funded project EPICAL (Efficient silicon optical modulators. The post holder will be based in the Silicon Photonics Group, in the Optoelectronics Research Centre ( ), and will carry out internationally recognised research into the investigation of novel optical phase shifters and modulators. The successful candidate will join an enthusiastic team of researchers working in the area of silicon photonics, utilising the state-of-the-art Cleanroom Facilities ( ) at the University of Southampton, UK. The post holder will work closely with project partners, both academic and industrial. The vision of EPICAL is to play a leading role in driving innovation in silicon photonics modulators by addressing challenges in heterogeneous integration of silicon photonics devices with BaTiO3 that has one of the largest Pockels coefficients, using mass manufacturable techniques and new design ideas.The applicant must have a strong background in silicon photonics. The applicant must also have a background in the design and characterisation of photonic devices, with an aptitude for critical evaluation and interpretation of experimental data. Experience in using device modelling suites such as Lumerical, RSoft, Photon Design and Silvaco is essential. It is also expected that the candidate can provide evidence of the following:

  • The ability to work independently and a good teamwork attribute;
  • A willingness and ability to assist with the supervision of postgraduate students;
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills and proven track record in journal publications and conference presentations.

Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.This post is a full-time fixed term of up to 3 years duration.For informal enquiries of the position, please contact Prof. Goran Mashanovich (email: g.mashanovich@soton.ac.uk).

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Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Fri, 10 Jan 2025 04:40:22 GMT

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