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QuantIC Industrial PhD studentship - mid infrared photon counting with superconducting nanowires
University of Glasgow School of Engineering
PhD in Engineering. Mid infrared single-photon detection with superconducting nanowires. QuantIC, the UK National Quantum Technology Hub for Quantum Enhanced Imaging is looking to recruit for a PhD in single-photon detection at mid infrared wavelengths using advanced quantum detectors based on superconducting nanowires. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof RH Hadfield
 21 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

This research project has funding attached. It is only available to UK citizens or those who have been resident in the UK for a period of 3 years or more. Some projects, which are funded by charities or by the universities themselves may have more stringent restrictions.

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Semiconductor single‑photon detection
Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
We are offering a four year fully funded PhD position in semiconductor single‑photon detector design and characterisation for quantum circuitry applications. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Buller
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Quantum‑enhanced imaging in extreme environments
Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
The . Single‑Photon Group.  at . Heriot‑Watt University.  offer a four year fully funded PhD position examining aspects of single‑photon and quantum‑enhanced imaging. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Buller
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

This project has funding attached for UK and EU students, though the amount may depend on your nationality. Non-EU students may still be able to apply for the project provided they can find separate funding. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Single Photon Avalanche Diode based Mid-Wave Infrared LiDAR
University of Edinburgh School of Engineering
This PhD position arises through the award of a five year £5.2M Programme Grant (SPEXS) to the Universities of Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heriot-Watt and Sheffield aiming to significantly expand the operational region of single-photon detectors well beyond silicon's 1000nm wavelength limit into the short-wave infrared (SWIR) region and mid-wave infrared (MWIR) region. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof R.K Henderson, Dr A Venugopalan Nair Jalajakumari
Open Day(s)  16 July 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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PhD Opportunity in Single Photon Detectors: developing high-sensitivity optical detector for single-photon counting
University of Sheffield Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Would you like to develop novel devices for real-world applications?. We are looking for candidates for our PhD student position to start between now and Sept 2021!. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof J Shien Ng, Prof C H Tan
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Bayesian computation and machine learning for low-photon imaging
University of Edinburgh School of Mathematics
The proposed PhD research project aims to develop new computational imaging methods for low-photon imaging problems, with special attention to quantum-enhanced imaging technology that exploits the quantum nature of light to go far beyond what is possible with classical imaging techniques. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr K Zygalakis, Dr M Pereyra
Open Day(s)  31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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EPS2021/39: Biophotonics for healthcare with fibre optics and single photon detection
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
Heriot-Watt University has now created scholarship opportunities in the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences for 2021-22. Project. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M G Tanner
 31 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Networking practical fibre-based photon-pair sources
University of Bath Department of Physics
The University of Bath is inviting applications for the following PhD project commencing in October 2021. The goal of this project is to develop high-quality photon-pair sources in bespoke optical fibre and interface them with quantum memories that can store and retrieve the photons. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr P Mosley, Dr J Nunn
 7 March 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)

This project has funding attached, subject to eligibility criteria. Applications for the project are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates, but its funding may be restricted to a limited set of nationalities. You should check the project and department details for more information.

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Spin-photon interface using InAs quantum dots
University of Sheffield Department of Physics and Astronomy
  Research Group: Inorganic Semiconductors
The spins of electrons and holes confined within InAs quantum dots can be used as qubits within spin quantum networks. The spins interact strongly with photons, and this provides the basis for a spin-photon interface, enabling transfer of quantum information between separated spin qubits using photons. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof M Fox
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Novel optical beam steering for quantum communications
Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
Short project description. Applied research exploring novel devices and techniques for optical beam steering and adaptive optics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Donaldson
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Next generation components for quantum communications
Heriot-Watt University Institute of Photonics and Quantum Sciences (IPaQS)
The . Single‑Photon Group.  at . Heriot‑Watt University.  offer a four year fully funded PhD position examining aspects of quantum communications, including quantum amplifiers and quantum random number generators. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof G Buller
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

PhD Research Project

PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (European/UK Students Only)

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Free-space quantum communications
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
Short project description. Applied research exploring free-space quantum communications from short-range “last-mile” links up to long-distance satellite links. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr R Donaldson
 Year round applications PhD Research Project

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PhD Research Projects are advertised opportunities to examine a pre-defined topic or answer a stated research question. Some projects may also provide scope for you to propose your own ideas and approaches.

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Visible light photonic circuits for quantum technology applications
University of Strathclyde Institute of Photonics
Quantum states of light such as single photons and entangled photon pairs play a fundamental role in many quantum technology applications, ranging from quantum imaging and metrology to quantum information processing. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr M Strain, Dr L Caspani
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Quantum Enhanced Imaging using High-Speed, High-Density Spatiotemporally Controlled Illumination
University of Strathclyde Institute of Photonics
The Institute of Photonics is a recognised international pioneer of microscopic light-emitting diodes (micro-LEDs), constituting a new high-brightness microdisplay and backlighting technology – being applied, for example, to advanced virtual and augmented reality headsets. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof M Dawson, Dr J Herrnsdorf
 30 April 2021 PhD Research Project

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Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)

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Fully funded PhD’s in Quantum Enhanced Imaging – QuantIC
University of Glasgow
QuantIC, the UK National Quantum Technology Hub for Quantum Enhanced Imaging is looking to recruit for its next cohort of fully funded, industry-led, PhD studentships. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)

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