(FP-20)Phd Postgraduate Opportunity Photonic Integrated Circuits Job in Cork City, Ireland

Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork is one of Europe's leading research centres, specialising in ICT hardware research, with ca 420 staff, students and academic & industrial visiting researchers. Tyndall undertakes internationally-leading research into information and communications technology.

Tyndall uses its facilities and expertise to support industry and academia nationally and provides large numbers of highly qualified graduate students, key to the development of Ireland’s national economy. Tyndall has over 200 industry partnerships and customers worldwide. Several start up companies in Ireland have been based on technology originating at Tyndall. The Institute’s researchers include 125 PhD and 10 Masters students, and 38 nationalities are represented within the institute at all levels, with its research published in 200 peer reviewed publications last year.

(FP-20)Phd Postgraduate Opportunity Photonic Integrated Circuits Job Description

The Photonics Centre at the Tyndall National Institute, University College Cork invites applicants who will join established teams within the Photonic Centre, will carry out research in purpose-built photonic and microelectronic systems research facilities at Tyndall National Institute and will be involved in collaboration with other groups in Tyndall and elsewhere. Training opportunities will be provided to acquire additional experimental, circuit design and numerical research skills as appropriate.

 Responsibilities
Simulation, design, development and characterisation of Photonic Integrated Circuits (PICs). This requires initial modelling of the PICs followed by fabrication, characterisation and analysis of the devices.
 
Requirements

• A good undergraduate or master's degree in physics, electronic engineering, or applied mathematics.
• Applications are invited from students who have, or expect to gain, a first or second class honours degree in physics or a similar discipline.
• An interest in the physics of optoelectronic devices.
• Motivation and a desire to learn.
• A good undergraduate or masters degree in physics, electronic engineering, or applied mathematics.

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