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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in digital-optical integration and performance characterization of coherent optical transceivers, with a strong foundation in optical communication systems and hands-on experience with high-speed electronics and photonic integrated components.
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Ph.D. In Electrical EngineeringOptical Communication SystemsCoherent Communications SystemsPerformance CharacterizationProgramming In Matlab, Python, VB.net, Or C
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Hard Skills
Digital-Optical IntegrationCalibration And Controls AlgorithmsPerformance CharacterizationSignal Analysis And ProcessingHigh-Speed Optical TestsRF/mm-Wave System CharacterizationS Parameter MeasurementsJitter MeasurementsADC/DAC PerformanceCoherent Communication Coding Algorithms
Soft Skills
CollaborationCross-Functional Team Participation
Tools & Technologies
Measurement Equipment ControlData Acquisition Systems
Industry Keywords
PhotonicsDWDM Transmission SystemsFiber Transmission PenaltiesPhotonic Integrated ComponentsHigh-Speed Electronics
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesDACPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Digital-optical integration of next-generation coherent optical transceivers
- Development of calibration and controls algorithms to maximize system-level performance
- Performance characterization of coherent pluggable transceivers, including detailed experimental validation of analog, controls, and DSP ASIC sub-components
- Active participation in a cross-functional product development team involving software, electronics, optics, and test
- Contribute to the design, characterization, and development of coherent optical transceivers based on next-generation coherent PIC and DSP technologies
- Work with prototype PIC, DSP, and analog ASIC hardware
- Perform digital-optical integration and develop robust calibration and controls methodologies
- Carry out performance characterization, including transceiver SNR, OSNR tolerance, and sensitivity studies
- Collaborate frequently with DSP, PIC, analog ASIC, and systems engineering teams
- Make tradeoffs between optical, electrical, and digital capabilities to optimize overall system performance
Requirements
What you’ll need- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics with experience in optical communications, photonics, high-speed electronics or systems
- New Ph.D. graduates, as well as experienced professionals, are encouraged to apply
- Fundamental understanding of optical communication systems, DWDM transmission systems, fiber transmission penalties, photonic integrated components, electronic (integrated) circuits, and signal analysis and processing
- Hands-on experience working with system-level optical communication hardware and components
- Extensive understanding of coherent communications systems, including experience with QPSK, 16QAM, and 64QAM, as well as coding and forward error correction algorithms
- Experience characterizing high-speed RF and mm-wave interconnects, amplifiers, and components
- Characterization of RF/mm-wave systems, including S parameter measurements, jitter measurements, ADC/DAC performance and ENOB
- Hands-on experience with high-speed optical and electrical tests, measurement equipment control, and data acquisition
- Programming experience in Matlab, Python, VB.net, or C desired
Benefits
Comp & perks- Laptop support with ordering
- Hybrid work arrangement