Photonics Test Engineer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Nu Quantum Ltd
to fault-tolerance and transformational utility. Founded in 2018, Nu Quantum is a spin-out of the University of Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory. About the role As a Photonics Test Engineer within Nu Quantum's Photonic Integrated Circuit (PIC) team, you will support the development and execution of characterisation methodologies for our integrated photonic components and quantum … innovation. What You'll be doing Perform characterisation of integrated photonic devices, including passive and active components, across classical and quantum regimes. Support the development, maintenance, and automation of test setups involving lasers, detectors, fibre alignment stages, signal generators, high-speed electronics, and data acquisition tools. Analyse and interpret test results, performing statistical analysis to extract device performance … lithium niobate, or III-V or other photonic integration platforms. Experience with single-photon sources, detectors, and quantum optics setups. Knowledge of photonic packaging, fibre coupling, alignment techniques, and DFT (Design for Test) considerations. Familiarity with characterisation of high-speed analog electronics (GHz range). Understanding of photonic foundry processes, design rules, and More ❯
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: GBP Annual
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