PhD in High-Harmonic Generation: This fully funded PhD position offers an exciting opportunity to explore ultrafast dynamics in liquids and few-layer solids through high-harmonic generation (HHG) techniques. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative environment, contributing to cutting-edge research and publications.
PhD in High-Harmonic Generation and Spectroscopy of Liquids and Few-Layer Solids
Designation
PhD Researcher
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | High-Harmonic Generation and Spectroscopy |
| Location | Amsterdam Science Park, Netherlands |
| Duration | 4 years (full-time) |
| Starting Salary | €3,115 per month (gross) |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Mandatory:
- Master’s degree in Physics, Physical Chemistry, Materials Science, or related discipline.
- Strong interest in nonlinear optics, materials science, and chemistry.
- Proficiency in written and spoken English.
- Preferred:
- Familiarity with programming and large data handling for analysis (Python, MATLAB).
- Experience with vacuum systems and EUV/X-ray instrumentation.
- Knowledge of high-harmonic generation or laser-matter interaction.
Description
The PhD candidate will design and build beamlines for HHG sources, perform experiments with advanced ultrafast laser systems, and analyze large datasets to investigate light emission and structural dynamics at femtosecond to attosecond timescales. This research aims to develop designable EUV and soft X-ray sources and control strategies for tailored emission. The position is hosted in the Short Wavelength Light Sources for EUV Metrology group at ARCNL, under the guidance of Dr. Angana Mondal.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online via the provided application link on the ARCNL website. The application may include online screening as part of the selection process.
Last Date to Apply
Until position filled
For further inquiries, you can contact:
- Dr. Angana Mondal
- Email: a.mondal@arcnl.nl
- Phone: +31 20-8517100
Explore this opportunity to contribute to pioneering research in ultrafast science and join a vibrant academic community!







