PhD Position in Time-Reflection of subwavelength THz Waves — ETH Zürich
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- fixed-term
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
PhD Position in Time-Reflection of subwavelength THz Waves
100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
Our group investigates new ways of controlling and confining electromagnetic waves through time as an active design dimension.
- PhD Position in Time-Reflection of subwavelength THz Waves
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term print Drucken
Application process
- The opportunity to pioneer the emerging field of time-varying photonics, with applications ranging from fundamental wave physics to future photonic technologies chevron_right
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability
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- Curious?
- So are we.
Contacts
- Three professional reference contacts, including an email and a direct phone number to reach them
Additional details
- 100%, Zurich, fixed-term
- Johnson, and the project partners, combining theoretical modeling, device design, and ultrafast THz experiments. Project background
- This project will combine advanced numerical modeling with experimental demonstrations to investigate electromagnetic wave propagation in time-varying THz waveguides.
- Work closely with experimental collaborators to validate theoretical predictions through ultrafast THz pump–probe measurements performed
- Motivation to combine computational modeling with experimental validation in a highly collaborative environment
- The opportunity to pioneer the emerging field of time-varying photonics, with applications ranging from fundamental wave physics to future photonic technologies
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich We value diversity and sustainability
- Cover letter detailing your research motivation, interests, and experience Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Notes and original content
- Johnson, and the project partners, combining theoretical modeling, device design, and ultrafast THz experiments.
- Project background
- Job description
- chevron_right
- Working, teaching and research at ETH Zurich
- We value diversity and sustainability
- Cover letter detailing your research motivation, interests, and experience
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
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