Phd-student: Eco-design of Thin Si Pv

This project focuses on developing sustainable materials and processes to further reduce the environmental impact of Si heterojunction (SHTJ) cells without hampering efficiency, by using thinner wafers and avoid the use of scarce metals, like indium and silver.Work ActivitiesEco-design, or sustainable design, plays a crucial role in the development of solar...

About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD student to join our team at AMOLF, a leading research institute in the Netherlands. As a Sustainability Researcher, you will play a crucial role in developing sustainable materials and processes for thin Si PV cells.Company OverviewAMOLF is a part of NWO-I, initiating and performing leading fundamental...

**PhD-student: Nonlinear metaphotonics for UV semiconductor metrology**: **Work Activities**: How do you design optical metasurfaces that efficiently radiate UV light by nonlinear frequency conversion? How do the geometry of meta-atoms and their arrangement in the metasurface translate into beam structuring, i.e., control over the amplitude, phase and...

PhD position: Optimizing light management in perovskite tandem solar cellsWork ActivitiesIn this project you will contribute to realization of solar cells with a photovoltaic power conversion efficiency that can ultimately exceed 40%. It is focused on tandem solar cells, which are composed of two semiconductors that are stacked on top of each other, in which...

**Work Activities**: How do you design optical metasurfaces that efficiently radiate UV light by nonlinear frequency conversion? How do the geometry of meta-atoms and their arrangement in the metasurface translate into beam structuring, i.e., control over the amplitude, phase and polarization distribution of the emitted light ? What physical mechanisms...

PhD Position in Inclusive Design with Artificial Intelligence **Faculteit/Dienst**:Faculteit der Natuurw., Wiskunde & Informatica**Opleidingsniveau**:Master**Functie type**:Promotieplaats**Sluitingsdatum**:30 november 2024**Vacaturenummer**:13441 **Keywords**: Artificial Intelligence, Inclusivity, Design, UI/UX- Since the introduction of conversational...

PhD Position in Experimental Physics **Faculteit/Dienst**:Faculteit der Natuurw., Wiskunde & Informatica**Opleidingsniveau**:Master**Functie type**:Promotieplaats**Sluitingsdatum**:31 October 2024**Vacaturenummer**:13384 - Do you enjoy working in an interdisciplinary research setting and are you interested in the intersection between nanophotonics and heat...

What are you going to do ? You will perform fundamental research on the light-matter interaction in nanopatterned optical coatings and apply these insights to improve building-integrated PV technology. You will: use theory and computer simulations to design new metasurfaces; fabricate optical metasurfaces in the cleanroom of the AMOLF NanoLab...

**PhD: Fano4nano - Fano resonance enhanced scatterometry for wafer metrology**: **Work Activities**: We aim to develop a completely new class of metrology targets, based on novel nanophotonic scattering patterns taken from the optical metasurface community. Examples of such patterns are Fano-resonant metasurfaces that can provide responses in spectrum,...

**Work Activities**: Background Advanced semiconductor devices are produced using extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light at just 13.5nm wavelength. The recent revolutionary introduction of EUV lithography (EUVL) was the culmination of several decades of collaborative work between industry and science - a Project Apollo of the digital age. EUVL is powered by light...

**PhD-position: Quantum nano-optomechanics**: **Work Activities**: The Photonic Forces group at AMOLF is looking for PhD students to join our team working on the intriguing physics of nano-optomechanical systems. We are fascinated by the ability of light to measure and control mechanical motion in new and powerful ways. We seek to challenge the limits of...

PhD Position in Experimental Physics: Nanophotonics with 2D Quantum Materials **Faculteit/Dienst**:Faculteit der Natuurw., Wiskunde & Informatica**Opleidingsniveau**:Master**Functie type**:Promotieplaats**Sluitingsdatum**:31 October 2024**Vacaturenummer**:13371 - Are you a highly motivated physicist interested in a PhD project at the intersection between...

**Two PhD positions: Metasurfaces for energy-efficient wave-based computing**: **Work Activities**: Metasurfaces are ultra-flat and compact nanophotonic elements that are pursued worldwide to replace conventional bulky optical elements like mirrors, lenses, and prisms. Going beyond simple optics replacements, metasurfaces can also perform data processing on...

**Jouw functie**: More than a quarter of global greenhouse gas emissions come from the food production chain. Replacing animal proteins in our diets with plant-based alternatives drastically reduces these emissions. Plant-based diets are also healthier. However, current plant-based alternatives to dairy and meat do not have the desired taste, texture or...

**Faculteit/Dienst**:Faculteit der Natuurw., Wiskunde & Informatica**Opleidingsniveau**:Master**Functie type**:Promotieplaats**Sluitingsdatum**:31.12.2024**Vacaturenummer**:13420 **Research context** **What are you going to do?**You will**: - develop graph neural network models for structure-property prediction, in particular for so-called safe and...

**Jouw functie**: **Project**: Decipher how mRNAs are captured at specific subcellular locations to support local translation in neurons **Project description**: Brain function requires precise regulation of the neuronal proteome, which involves localizing thousands of mRNAs to neurites for their translation at specific subcellular locations. The mechanisms...

Fully-Funded PhD Position in Human-Computer Interaction with a Focus on Audio Design and Perception **Faculty/Services**:Faculty of Science **Educational level**:Master **Function type**:PhD position **Closing date**:03 March 2025 **Vacancy number**:13676 **About the position** **What are you going to do?** - The**thesis will involve both design and...

Are you interested in posttraumatic stress and improving and evaluating interventions for vulnerable groups, together with healthcare professionals who carry out treatments on a daily basis? Then this is PhD position may be interesting to you. **Your job**: Existing trauma-focused treatments are not always appropriate for traumatised people from refugee...

**Work Activities**: Plasma discharges in gases create extremely challenging environments for surfaces. Protective coatings are often required to maintain the integrity of plasma-facing materials. However, plasma-induced etching of material and the diffusion of small elements such as hydrogen present challenges even for optimized materials and their...

**Your function**: Are you interested in doing research in the field of dental biomaterials with the ultimate aim of decreasing caries prevalence and improving quality of life in highly caries-susceptible patients such as the elderly, children, and those exposed to head and neck radiation therapy? **Project description** **Your tasks on this project** -...