PhD Intern Optical Communications (m/f/d)

Huawei is a leading telecom solutions provider. Through continuous customer-centric innovation, we have established end-to-end advantages in telecom network infrastructure, application & software, and professional services and devices. With comprehensive strengths in wireline, wireless and IP technologies, Huawei has gained a leading position in the All-IP convergence age. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 100 countries and have served 45 of the world's top 50 telecom operators, as well as one third of the world's population.

Huawei’s vision is to enrich people's lives through communication. By leveraging our experience and expertise in the telecom sector, we help bridge the digital divide and give people the opportunity to join the information age, regardless of their geographic origin.

Huawei’s Munich Research Center is responsible for advanced technical research, architecture evolution design and strategic technical planning.

The Optical and Quantum Communications Laboratory in Munich researches and develops signal processing, components and systems for fixed access, data center networks, metro and long-haul optical networks. The department engages in local research and collaborates with academic and industrial partners from the European ecosystem.

Now we are looking for a

PhD Intern Optical Communications(m/f/d)

Your Mission:

Be part of the next generation of optical access networks and develop the DSP necessary to properly transmit and detect a 200 Gb/s optical signal in a point-to-multipoint network.

Your responsibilities:

• As a team member of the optical access team the main task will be to study different digital signal processing schemes to compensate for the impairments that the optical signal suffers through the optical fiber, particularly for a signal with total bitrate of 200Gb/s.

• Study DSP alternatives for both direct and coherent detection.

• Verify the DSP through simulations and/or lab measurements.
  

Our requirements:

• PhD student in electrical engineering with focus on optical communications

• Knowledge of optical signal propagation effects

• Knowledge of coherent detection schemes

• Knowledge of digital signal processing blocks for coherent detection

• Programming skills in Python and/or MATLAB

• Interest in a lab as working environment.

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Your rewards of working here:

Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.

• We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famous company canteen.
• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.

If you are enthusiastic to shape the Munich Research Center together with us, being part of a multicultural team and growing environment, feel free to contact us. Driving future technologies with focus on customer satisfaction is one of our missions. Join us!