Research Assistant (Optical Sensing), Centre for Quantum Technologies

About Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT)

The Centre for Quantum Technologies (CQT) is a research center of excellence at the National University of Singapore doing cutting-edge theoretical and experimental science. CQT is located on the campus of the National University of Singapore and offers a friendly, international work environment. Learn more about CQT at https://www.quantumlah.org/

Job Description & Requirements For a research project on optical sensing in deployed optical fibers in the context of a quantum engineering research programme, we are looking to hire a Research Assistant for conducting experiments a in highly asymmetric Mach-Zehnder interferometer at telecom wavelengths.

The candidate will develop hardware and algorithms to extract sub-wavelength accuracy of the fiber length changes in real time through advanced signal processing techniques. Experience in optical physics, heterodyne spectroscopy, and/or software-defined radio techniques as well as programming experience is expected from a successful candidate.

More Information

Location: [[Kent Ridge]]
Organization: [[Centre for Quantum Technologies]]
Department : Quantum Optics Group
Job requisition ID : 15355

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