About the role
Senior Scientist I position in Silicon Photonics focusing on developing low-power photonic engines and Co-Packaged Optics, leading design and testing of Silicon Ring Modulators, and collaborating with EIC and packaging teams.
ResearchOnsiteInstitute of Microelectronics
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design, simulation, and testing of high-speed, ultra-low-power Silicon Ring Modulators.
- Define performance metrics for low-power photonic engines to meet CPO energy-efficiency and bandwidth targets.
- Work with Electrical IC (EIC) designers to co-simulate and optimize the driver-to-modulator interface.
- Partner with advanced packaging teams to ensure signal integrity and thermal management in CPO architecture.
- Drive the optical characterization and system-level testing of fabricated photonic integrated circuits (PICs).
Requirements
- Hold a PhD in science or engineering (or an equivalent qualification), preferably with a focus on photonic device development.
- Strong experience in semiconductor processing, integration and packaging, and familiarity with industrial level module is a strong advantage.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and research skills with a track record of publications.
- A proactive, hands-on mindset with demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and strong problem-solving skills in a dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and collaborate effectively within a team.