Integrated photonic Ising machines Vrije Universiteit Brussel in Belgium

PhD opportunity at the Institut d’Astronomie et d’Astrophysique (IAA), Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium. This project focuses on beta decay and nuclear structure for astrophysical applications, with a particular emphasis on understanding how radioactive decay processes shape nucleosynthesis in stars and explosive astrophysical environments. The successful candidate will join the Brussels group working on nuclear data for astrophysics. The broader research context includes the origin and ab...

PhD position in numerical photonics at the University of Namur within the EU-funded SPARK MSCA Doctoral Network . The Lobet research team at the NISM institute (Science Faculty, University of Namur, Belgium) is recruiting a doctoral candidate for a project titled Perfect Broadband Temporal Metamaterial Absorbers . The research combines theoretical and numerical photonics with experimental fabrication and characterization in the emerging field of time-varying photonics . The project aims to reali...

Université de Namur is advertising a PhD position in numerical photonics within the MSCA doctoral network SPARK . The project is titled “Optical Vortex Generation Using Twisted Bilayer Photonic Crystals” and focuses on photonics, optics, electromagnetism, numerical simulation, scientific computing/HPC, nanofabrication, and structured light . The successful candidate will join the Lobet research team at the University of Namur (Science Faculty / Physics Department, NISM institute). The work combi...

Université de Namur is advertising a PhD position in numerical photonics within the MSCA doctoral network SPARK . The project is titled Perfect Broadband Temporal Metamaterial Absorbers and sits at the intersection of physics, optics, electromagnetism, computational physics, materials science, and electrical engineering . The selected doctoral researcher will work with the Lobet research team at the University of Namur on theoretical and numerical calculations, as well as experimental fabricatio...

PhD opportunity at the University of Bristol in optically controlled radio-frequency integrated circuits. This project focuses on a new type of RF integrated circuit technology based on optically induced plasmas in silicon, using photo-conductive switches driven by low-cost lasers. The research aims to develop best-in-class switches, attenuators, and phase shifters with very broadband performance, high power handling, and excellent linearity. The work builds on more than 10 years of research at ...