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  PhD Studentship – Silicon photonics and mid index photonic interconnect
University of Southampton Optoelectronics Research Centre
  Assoc Prof F Y Gardes
Applications accepted all year round
Applications are invited for a Postgraduate studentship, supported by the Optoelectronic research centre, to be undertaken within the silicon photonics group at the University of Southampton.
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  Designer two-dimensional heterostructures for quantum photonics
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Dr B D Gerardot
Application Deadline: 8 February 2019
Two-dimensional semiconductors, which can be easily combined to create entirely new materials, offer completely unique opportunities to design the electronic and optical properties of individual particles at the quantum level.
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  Advanced Bandgap-Engineered Two-Dimensional Materials for Photonics Device Applications
Manchester Metropolitan University Faculty of Science and Engineering
  Dr KK Chow
Applications accepted all year round
Reference Number. KKC-2018-PhD-1. Project Summary. Advanced two-dimensional materials including MoS2, MoSe2, and h-BCN has recently gain much importance in material and photonics research owing to their capabilities of tuning their electronic bandgap hence optical absorption spectra.
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  Digitally interfaced high-speed LED-SPAD arrays for environment-aware wireless systems
University of Strathclyde Institute of Photonics
  Prof M Dawson, Dr J Herrnsdorf
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
Start date. October 2019. Duration. 3.5 yrs. Background. Digital cameras and active-matrix displays are powerful examples of how arrays of optical receivers and emitters can have transformative impact.
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  Neuromorphic Nanophotonic Systems for Artificial Intelligence
University of Strathclyde Institute of Photonics
  Dr A Hurtado, Dr M Strain
Application Deadline: 15 February 2019
Start date. March 2019. Duration. 3 yrs. Background. Neuromorphic Photonics is an emerging discipline focusing on the development of light-enabled technologies inspired by the powerful computational capabilities of the brain for novel paradigms in information processing beyond traditional digital systems.
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  Quantum Photonics based on Semiconductor Quantum Dots - exploring quantum states of light and their applications in quantum information technology
University of Cambridge Toshiba Research Europe Ltd – Cambridge Research Laboratory
  Dr A Shields
Applications accepted all year round
Toshiba Research Europe Ltd (TREL) are developing quantum technologies based on superposition and entanglement that can be exploited for new applications in communications, sensing and computing.
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  Deep ultraviolet LED devices for few-photon optical communications and imaging
University of Strathclyde Institute of Photonics
  Prof M Dawson, Dr J Herrnsdorf
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
Start date. October 2019. Duration. 3.5 yrs. Background. Conventional optical communications is based on fibre-optic networks operating in the near-infrared.
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  Nano-assembly of 3D photonic integrated circuits on-a-chip
University of Strathclyde Institute of Photonics
  Dr M Strain, Prof M Dawson
Application Deadline: 31 March 2019
Start date. October 2019. Duration. 3.5 yrs. Background. Chip scale photonic systems have seen a rapid uptake in a wide range of applications from lab-on-a-chip biosensors to ultra-high speed micro-displays and photonic integrated circuitry.
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  An Engineering Doctorate (EngD) in Photonics for atomic quantum technology (NPL)
Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Prof D Reid
Applications accepted all year round
Project not available for non UK/EU applicants. The EngD is an alternative to a traditional PhD aimed at students wanting a career in industry.
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  Photonics with atomically-thin 2D quantum materials beyond graphene
University of Sheffield Department of Physics and Astronomy
  Research Group: Inorganic Semiconductors
  Prof A Tartakovskii
Application Deadline: 23 January 2019
The isolation of single-atomic layer graphene has led to a surge of interest in a large family of layered crystals with strong in-plane bonds and weak van der Waals interlayer coupling.
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