PhD Positions in Photonic Computing: The Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC) in Palma de Mallorca is offering 4 PhD positions under the Horizon Europe Doctoral Training Network POST-DIGITAL Plus. This program focuses on brain-inspired analog computing utilizing light, combining speed and energy efficiency advantages.
Designation
PhD Candidates
| Research Area | Location |
|---|---|
| Photonic Computing, Neuromorphic Computing | IFISC, Mallorca, Spain |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Education: Master’s Degree or equivalent in Physics or Engineering.
- Languages: Excellent command of English.
- Other:
- Applicants must not hold a doctoral degree at the time of recruitment.
- Must have not resided in Spain for more than 12 months in the last 3 years prior to recruitment.
Description
The PhD candidates will work on one of the following research topics:
- Brain-inspired computing based on Photonic oscillators: Integrating cognitive neuroscience and machine learning in the photonic domain.
- Coupled laser networks for information processing: Utilizing fiber-coupled semiconductor laser networks for ultra-fast information processing.
- Optical computing with few-mode and multimode fibers: Exploring spatial information from mode mixing in fiber propagation.
- Novel optical reservoir computing architectures: Developing optical reservoir computing architectures using telecom components.
Candidates will work closely with leading professors in the field at IFISC.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their CV along with proof of eligibility requirements to miguel@ifisc.uib-csic.es by following the application guidelines.
Last Date for Apply
December 31, 2024
This opportunity presents a chance to engage in cutting-edge research in a collaborative environment, ideal for those passionate about neuromorphic and nonlinear photonics.
