Doctorant - Contrôle vectoriel de formes d'onde optique au moyen de circuits photoniques intégrés (H/F)

Thales
France
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)Education: phdSkills: ["Teamwork","Autonomy","Curiosity","Adaptability","Practical mindset"]

Develop and validate new vectorial optical waveform control functions using integrated photonics. Work in a photonics lab to design, simulate, and characterize photonic integrated circuits, then build laboratory demonstrators that combine technologies for space-free optical communication. Focus on architectures exploiting spatial modes and polarization diversity to manage beam direction, phase control, and polarization effects in advanced laser/amplifier setups.

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12 hours ago

Doctorant - Contrôle vectoriel de formes d'onde optique au moyen de circuits photoniques intégrés (H/F)

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Job Summary

Develop and validate new vectorial optical waveform control functions using integrated photonics. Work in a photonics lab to design, simulate, and characterize photonic integrated circuits, then build laboratory demonstrators that combine technologies for space-free optical communication. Focus on architectures exploiting spatial modes and polarization diversity to manage beam direction, phase control, and polarization effects in advanced laser/amplifier setups.
Location: France
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Healthcare (Clinical, Medical, Wellness)
Seniority: Intern level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and simulate functional blocks and photonic circuits, including mastering design/simulation software.
  • •Perform functional characterization of integrated photonic circuits.
  • •Realize lab demonstrators showing complex functions.
  • •Develop new functions/architectures exploiting spatial mode and polarization diversity.
  • •Contribute to the design, modeling, characterization, and implementation of circuits within functional demonstrators combining multiple technologies.

Key Requirements

  • •PhD/doctoral track as part of the role (Doctorant).
  • •MSc (Bac+5) in an engineering school or equivalent in photonics.
  • •Skills in photonics, guided optics, and laser physics.
  • •Programming for interfaces (Matlab, C, and ST controllers).
  • •French fluency and English (read, spoken, written) at C1 level; research experience in integrated photonics is a plus.
Experience:PhotonicsLaser physicsIntegrated photonicsOptical communicationsOptical characterization
Education:PhD / Doctorate in Photonique
Skills:TeamworkAutonomyCuriosityAdaptabilityPractical mindset
Languages:FrenchEnglish
Tech Stack:MatlabCST controllersPhotonicsGuided opticsLaser physics

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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