Ams-OSRAM International GmbH sucht: PhD Candidate Optical Data Transmission (d/m/f) - three-year contract in Regensburg Sense the power of light ams OSRAM is a global leader in innovative light and sensor solutions. “Sense the power of light” - our success is based on our deep understanding of the potential of light. By adding intelligence to light, we enable our customers to drive transformative applications. Our around 20,000 employees worldwide focus on innovation alongside the societal megatrends of digitalization, smart living, energy efficiency, and sustainability. Whatever your role is, you are a part of a talented team that enjoys exploring and designing new technologies. PhD Candidate Optical Data Transmission (d/m/f) - three-year contract Location: Regensburg Your Duties The topic of the dissertation: Investigation and optimization of III-V-semiconductor-based light sources for parallel short-range data communication Characterization of the electro-optical properties of LED and laser structures, with particular emphasis on their suitability for optical data transmission Formulation and experimental verification of hypotheses to improve the physical understanding of the obtained results Development and implementation of new measurement stations as needed, particularly with regards to accessing higher frequency ranges Close collaboration in experimental design and data analysis with simulation, epitaxy, process and chip development groups Your Qualifications Successfully completed master’s degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, technical physics, or a comparable field Sound theoretical knowledge in the field of high-frequency technology, ideally supplemented by some practical experience Interest in semiconductor physics and optoelectronic components; existing knowledge is an Advantage Motivated by complex challenges at the cutting edge of current technological possibilities and willingness to continuously deepen the required Expertise Enjoys a significant amount of work in the laboratory Very good written and spoken English required, German language skills an advantage You will benefit from Attractive salary Flexible working hours Training opportunities & structured onboarding and development planning Opportunity for coaching, mentoring and networking Corporate events for employees Apply now and advance your career in a position that challenges you professionally and provides you with many benefits. Apply now ams OSRAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diversity, equity and inclusion is strongly established in our corporate culture and we firmly believe it makes us more successful as a company. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment regardless of ethnic, national or social origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, age, physical and mental abilities. We are happy to answer your questions via email: career@ams-osram.com Find out more about your career prospects at OSRAM: careers.ams-osram.com Facebook Twitter YouTube Xing Xing LinkedIn Instagram Kununu Kununu Glassdoor Bayern The topic of the dissertation: Investigation and optimization of III-V-semiconductor-based light sources for parallel short-range data communication Characterization of the electro-optical properties of LED and laser structures, with particular emphasis on their suitability for optical data transmission Formulation and experimental verification of hypotheses to improve the physical understanding of the obtained results Development and implementation of new measurement stations as needed, particularly with regards to accessing higher frequency ranges Close collaboration in experimental design and data analysis with simulation, epitaxy, process and chip development groups Successfully completed master's degree in electrical engineering, communications engineering, technical physics, or a comparable field Sound theoretical knowledge in the field of high-frequency technology, ideally supplemented by some practical experience Interest in semiconductor physics and optoelectronic components; existing knowledge is an Advantage Motivated by complex challenges at the cutting edge of current technological possibilities and willingness to continuously deepen the required Expertise Enjoys a significant amount of work in the laboratory Very good written and spoken English required, German language skills an advantage