PhD Scholarship in Optical Metrology: Embark on a transformative journey in the realm of optical metrology with a fully funded PhD scholarship focusing on mid-IR fiber lasers and frequency combs. Join a dynamic research group dedicated to advancing scientific understanding and combating climate change through cutting-edge technology.
Fully Funded PhD Scholarship Opportunity in Optical Metrology: Mid-IR Fiber Lasers and Frequency Combs
Designation: PhD Researcher in Optical Metrology
Research Area: Mid-IR Fiber Lasers and Frequency Combs
Location: University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Master’s degree or equivalent in Physics, Engineering, or a related field
- Proficiency in experimental physics and laser technology
- Strong background in photonics and optical systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Job Description:
As a PhD researcher in the Optical Metrology Group, you will:
- Develop ultrafast mid-IR frequency combs focusing on the 4I11/2 to 4I13/2 Er3+ transition
- Construct a laser operating at a wavelength of 2.8 µm for open-air spectroscopy
- Gain hands-on experience in low-noise fiber lasers and mid-IR fiber handling
- Explore single-cavity dual-comb sources and stay at the forefront of mid-IR laser technology
- Collaborate with leading international research groups and present findings at conferences
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit a complete application including CV, transcripts, references, and a letter of motivation to Oliver Heckl at oliver.heckl@univie.ac.at. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is selected.
Last Date for Apply: Applications accepted until position is filled
Join us on this exciting journey in advancing optical metrology and making a real impact on climate change research! Apply now to become an integral part of our innovative and vibrant research group at the University of Vienna.
