Photonics Engineer / Research Assistant (m/f/d) for advanced SDM systems

Institut für Elektrische und Optische Nachrichtentechnik
Raum Stuttgart
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Dein Job

Within the BMBF-funded projects AZUR, OPTIMUX and HIRO, we are looking for multiple researchers to perform cutting-edge numerical and experimental investigations of advanced optical transmission systems using space-division multiplexing. Topics range from randomly coupled multicore-fiber transmission over few-mode MCF systems to heterogeneous few-mode – MCF transmission networks.

 

Topic:

  • Expansion of an optical transmission testbed
  • Digital signal processing
  • MIMO equalizer design
  • Transmission experiments in an SDM testbed

 

We offer:

  • An inspiring and friendly research environment
  • A well-organized research team at the institute
  • The freedom to contribute and implement your own ideas
  • The opportunity to write a doctoral thesis and get a Ph.D. degree
  • A fully paid position

Dein Profil

Your profile:

  • Strong background in optical transmission systems
  • Motivated to tackle challenges of advanced optical communications systems
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written
  • Background in space division multiplexing and digital signal processing is a plus

 

We expect you to:

  • Work hands-on in our growing optical SDM transmission testbed
  • Implement and test new digital signal processing and MIMO equalization algorithms
  • Integrate well into our team and contribute your talents to the whole institute
  • Publish your results at leading conferences and in journals
  • Be curious about SDM applications in optical fiber communications systems

 

Application documents: short motivation letter including contact information of one reference (e.g. Bachelor / Master thesis supervisor), CV, transcript of records of Bachelor’s and Master’s degree, optional: an abstract of the master thesis.

 

Please send your application in a single pdf file. If you have not the possibility to send your application via E-Mail, please use the postage address of our institute. Please note that we will not return application documents. Therefore, please do not submit any original documents, as all documents will be destroyed after the procedure has been completed in accordance with data protection regulations.

 

The University of Stuttgart would like to increase the proportion of women. Women are therefore expressly encouraged to apply. Full-time positions are generally divisible. Severely challenged persons will be given preference in case of equal qualifications. Recruitment is carried out by the Central Administration.

 

Information on the collection of personal data in accordance with Article 13 of the GDPR can be found via the following link: www.uni-stuttgart.de/en/privacy-notice/job-application.

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Herr Dr.-Ing. Wolfgang Vogel