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🌈 Did you know that linear variable filters can significantly simplify fluorescence instrumentation?

🔬 Join us online for a webinar where our Sales Director, Oliver Pust, shows how linear variable filters can replace an entire filter wheel, act as a monochromator, and enable true snapshot hyperspectral imaging.

📝 The combination of linear variable filters, modern LED sources, and area scan detectors has fundamentally reshaped how fluorescence and spectral imaging instruments are designed.

✏️ This talk is part of the BioPhotonics Optical Filters Summit, taking place on September 9th at 4:00 PM CEST and organized by PhotonicsMedia.

🌐 See the full program and sign up here: https://lnkd.in/edDR_Cru

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🎓 Looking for enthusiastic Phd student with experience in nanofabrication or experimental optics to design and create second order nonlinear processes on-chip applying static electric fields.

📩 Have a look at the full job opening at:
https://lnkd.in/eY5dz6if (english version)
or at
https://lnkd.in/eqFqFcv2 (german version)

📆 Deadline for applications is 13. Sept. 2026

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🌀 Taking Complexity Out of Laser Measurement

🏢 Event by Hamamatsu Photonics Europe

🗓 Wed, Sep 30, 2026

⏰ 6:30 AM - 7:30 AM (your local time)

🛜 Online

🌐 Event link
https://spie-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/1417873074166/WN_-vhlD_fBQs6snYdHobiR7Q#/registration


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🎓 Research Associate – Optical testing and optimal signal combinations for the LISA ground-support equipment phasemeter

🏛 University of Hamburg 🇩🇪

📋 General Details:

🔬 Duties:
- 🌟 Participate in optical testing of the LISA phase readout system (phasemeter)
- 📊 Use multi-channel readout to study noise sources
- 🛰 Support the verification and testing of LISA engineering models and flight hardware

🎯 Requirements:
- 🎓 University degree in a relevant field
- 🌐 Excellent command of English
- 🧪 Experience with laboratory experiments, especially in:
- 🔭 Gravitational wave detection
- 💡 Laser interferometry

🌟 Benefits:
- 🎓 Opportunity to pursue a PhD in Physics at the University of Hamburg
- 🏫 Membership in the Quantum Universe Research School (QURS)
- 📚 Academic and professional development activities

🔗 Useful Links:
- 🌐 LISA Consortium
- 📋 ApplyKite
- 🏛 University of Hamburg

Quote 💡 Note: This position is ideal for those with experience in optics, photonics, interferometry, and gravitational waves. The application deadline is very soon (September 6)! ⚠️

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🌙 𝗙𝗲𝗺𝘁𝗼𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗹𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗮𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗰𝗶𝗿𝗰𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘂𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗺𝗶𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗽𝘆

👩‍🏫 Francesca Bragheri (CNR IFN)

📅 16 September 2026, 16:00 CEST

📌 Register now: https://lnkd.in/e69ncvdF

🎬 Watch previous Laserlab-Europe Talks: https://lnkd.in/eHTvBdiw

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⚛ سلسله نشست های حضوری و آنلاین خانه کوانتوم
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⏪ «بررسی وضعیت تولیدات علمی منتشر شده در جهان و ایران در حوزه های "ارتباطات کوانتومی، محاسبات کوانتومی، حسگری کوانتوم و رمزنگاری پساکوانتومی با استفاده از رویکرد علم سنجی»
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🗓 زمان: چهارشنبه ۱۸ شهریور ماه ۱۴۰۵
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🕗 ساعت: ۸:۳۰ الی ۱۰ (بصورت آنلاین)
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☎️ تلفن ارتباط با مرکز آموزش : ۴-۴۴۶۵۹۶۶۱- ۰۲۱ داخلی (۱۶۲) - ( ۲۶۹)
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🔗 لینک ثبت نام :WWW.itrc.ac.ir/seminars
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🎓 PhD in Photonic and Electronic Integration of Detectors for Wireless Optical Communication ✨

🔬 Field: Photonics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Integrated Circuits and Electronic Systems Design 💡

🏛 University: Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands 🇳🇱

⏰ Deadline: Not specified

🎯 Research Area: Combining photonic integration with electronic circuit design and optimization of modulation for wireless optical communication. The PhD project focuses on the photonic and electronic integration of detectors for wireless optical communication, with opportunities to develop innovative technologies at the interface of photonics, electronics, communication systems, and signal/modulation optimization. 📡⚛️

🔗 👀 More Information

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🛰 Free NASA Training Opportunity: Open Science 🚀
NASA is offering free online training courses designed to help 👩‍🔬 researchers, 🎓 students, and 👨‍💼 professionals develop practical skills in Open Science. 📚✨

🎯 There are two training options:
🔹 Open Science Essentials 🔹
⏱️ A concise, approximately 2-hour introduction covering:
- 📂 Open data
- 📝 Open peer review
- 🤝 Collaborative research
- 📊 FAIR principles
- 💻 Open-source software
- 🗄 Research repositories
- 🔄 Version control
- 🔑 Other key concepts
🔹 Open Science 101 🔹
📚 A more comprehensive 5-module course requiring approximately 12 hours. It covers:
- 📋 How to plan and conduct open science projects
- 📂 Open data and 💻 open code
- ⚖️ Ethical and legal considerations
- 🤝 Scientific collaboration
- ✅ Best practices for sharing and publishing research

🎁 Both courses are:
- 💰 Free
- 🕐 Self-paced
- 🌍 Available to the public
🏅 After successful completion, participants are eligible to receive a digital badge and certificate! 🎖
Quote 💡 This could be particularly useful for MSc and PhD students, 🔬 researchers, and anyone interested in improving their research practices and making their work more transparent, reproducible, and accessible. 🌟

👇 More information and registration:
🔗 https://lnkd.in/eb8ee3m7

#OpenScience #NASA #Research #PhDLife #FreeCourse #OpenData

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🤖 Webinar: AI in STEM Education

📝 A Practical Introduction with Teachable Machine

🛜 ONLINE

🗓 16.09.2026

⏰ 16:30 - 17:30(Berlin time)

🌐 https://www.science-on-stage.eu/event/webinar-ai-stem-education-0

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🎓 I am searching for PhD candidates

🔎 Nano fibre cavities in collaboration with Uni Basel

🌐 See more details below https://lnkd.in/eht47ZeV

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🧐 Looking to master modern precision optics fabrication? 

🤩 Our 12-lesson Deterministic Subaperture Polishing course is now live and completely free on Learn AmeriCOM!

🔎 Learn how CNC motion, metrology, and dwell-time control work together to finish spherical, aspheric, and freeform surfaces. 
Perfect for engineers, technicians, and students. 

🔗 Start the course now: https://lnkd.in/gETratRh

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🦋 Position is Performance: Rethinking Optical Filter Integration

👩‍🏫 Hear from Kathrin as she explores why successful filter selection goes beyond coating specifications and why filter placement should be considered early in the optical system design process.

📅 Wednesday, September 9

⏰ 11:45 AM ET

🌐 Register to watch: https://ow.ly/EfNp50ZIs9z

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🤖 8th IML Workshop on Machine Learning at the LHC.

🤩 The IML group looks forward to welcoming participants to CERN, November 9–13, 2026,

📆 Deadline: 15th October, 2026

📝 Workshop tracks
For the contributed posters and potential talks, the following Tracks have been defined:
ML for object identification and reconstruction
ML for analysis: Event classification, statistical analysis and inference, anomaly detection
ML for simulation and surrogate model
LLMs and Agentic AI
Foundation Models
Fast ML: Application of ML to DAQ/Trigger/Real Time Analysis/Edge Computing
AI infrastructure: Hardware and software for ML/MLOps
ML in phenomenology and theory
ML for particle accelerators


🔗 https://indico.cern.ch/event/1691500/

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🚀 We are hiring a Postdoctoral Fellow in Complex Photonics and Wave Control at Saint Louis University!

📇 The successful candidate will join our group in St. Louis, Missouri, and pursue experimental research on light transport and wave control in multiple-scattering media, multimode fibers, and other complex photonic media.

📚 Depending on the candidate’s background and interests, possible research directions include wavefront shaping, transmission eigenchannels, mesoscopic correlations, spatiotemporal wave control, non-Hermitian physics, quantum optics, and the fundamental limits of light manipulation in complex systems.

🔎 We are looking for a researcher with a strong experimental background in optics or wave physics, together with an interest in numerical modeling and the theoretical foundations of complex wave propagation.

🔬 Experience with wavefront-shaping and spatial-light-modulator systems, multimode fibers, interferometry, or optical instrumentation would be especially valuable.

✏️ The fellow will join a growing experimental research program with opportunities for close collaboration across experiment and theory.

🌐 Full details and application:

https://lnkd.in/gf8GamDm

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🎓 Join us at the Optical Nanomaterials Group at Department of Physics (ETH Zürich)

🔎 We have a 4-year doctoral position available in integrated mid-infrared sensing based on thin-film lithium niobate.

📩 If interested, please apply online only; applications submitted by email will not be considered.
https://lnkd.in/ehM-4-Qy

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🎓 PhD Opening: Atomic qubits meets photonics

✨ Join our Team in Eindhoven and work on the cutting-edge of neutral atom quantum computing!

🌐 https://lnkd.in/eZt6TfFc

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✨ Designing metalenses often involves a difficult trade-off:

✅ High-fidelity simulation
✅ Faster design iterations

Achieving both can be challenging.

💸 This free workshop showcases a practical workflow that combines PyLumerical automation, RCWA library generation, full-device FDTD analysis, and inverse design techniques to streamline metalens development from concept to validation. Attendees will learn how to automate simulation workflows, reduce computational burden through symmetry-based approaches, and evaluate focusing performance using near- and far-field analysis.

Key topics include:

🔹 Automation with PyLumerical
🔹 Metalens simulation workflows
🔹 Inverse design strategies
🔹 MCP-enabled engineering workflows

📅 September 16, 2026
💻 Virtual Event

🎯 A valuable session for photonics engineers, simulation specialists, optical designers, and R&D leaders looking to accelerate product development and improve engineering productivity.

🌐 https://lnkd.in/dWVYv4MV

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𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗟𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗼𝘁 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝘂𝘁𝗲𝗿?

For decades, optical systems have been developed to help machines 𝘀𝗲𝗲.
But can light also help machines 𝗮𝗰𝘁?

Traditional AI control usually follows:
📷 Sensors → 💻 Digital computation → ⚙️ Mechanical action

A new generation of 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗿𝗸𝘀 is exploring a different approach:
💡 Light → Optical computation → Real-time control
Diffractive optical networks use carefully engineered structures that process information through the natural propagation of light.
Recent demonstrations show that these systems can move beyond image recognition and perform continuous control of unstable nonlinear systems, such as balancing an inverted pendulum.

👾 The exciting idea is not just faster computation.

🌚 It is computation that happens directly through physics—with extremely low energy consumption and minimal latency.

🤖 As AI hardware demands continue to grow, optical computing may provide a new path toward efficient intelligent machines.

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💼 استخدام پژوهشگر (فناوری‌های کوانتومی)

🏢 مرکز تحقیقات فناوری‌های کوانتومی دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی

🏙 تهران

📝 حوزه‌های مورد نیاز:
۱. فناوری‌های کوانتومی ابررسانا

آشنایی با فیزیک کیوبیت‌های ابررسانا
مدیریت و پایش کیوبیت‌ها
آشنایی با یخچال‌های دمای پایین
۲. اپتیک و فوتونیک تجربی

فیزیک کوانتومی / اپتیک غیرخطی
آشنایی با المان‌های اپتیکی
تسلط نسبی به نرم‌افزار Zemax

📚 رشته‌های مورد نیاز:
فیزیک ماده چگال
مهندسی برق
فوتونیک
اپتیک و لیزر
مهندسی کامپیوتر
مهندسی مکانیک

📖 مقطع تحصیلی:
کارشناسی ارشد و دکتری

📎 ارسال رزومه و اطلاعات بیشتر:

https://jobinja.ir/1500206

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🚀 Quantum PhD scholarship applications are now open!

We’re looking for the next generation of quantum researchers: 🧠 curious thinkers, 💡 problem-solvers and 🔬 innovators ready to shape the future of quantum technology.

🎓 Choose from two scholarship pathways, open to domestic and international candidates:
🔹 Sydney Quantum Academy PhD Scholarship 🔹
Join an existing quantum research project or work with a leading researcher to develop your own proposal across a range of quantum disciplines. ⚛️✨
🔹 Future Leaders in Quantum Computing (FLiQC) PhD Scholarship 🔹
Undertake an industry-integrated project tackling real-world quantum computing challenges. 🏭💻

🏛️ Scholarship recipients undertake their PhD at:
🎓 UNSW Sydney
🎓 University of Sydney
🎓 University of Technology Sydney
🎓 Macquarie University
➕ With access to professional development, 🤝 networking opportunities and a broader cohort of students and researchers across all four partner universities. 👥🌍

🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gcdn44zQ

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