Research Grant

2 meses atrás

Coimbra, Portugal Instituto de Telecomunicações Tempo inteiro

A research position for one Research Grant (“Bolsa de Investigação”) is open at Instituto de Telecomunicações, in the scope of the Project LA/P/0109/2020LA/P/0109/2020. This project is funded by FCT- Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia.

**Scientific Area**:
Optics and Photonics

**Group**:
Optical Communication Systems and Networking - Co

**Admission Requirements**:
Research grants are intended:

- for students enrolled in a degree-conferring course to carry out R&D activities with the aim to consolidate their scientific training through the development of research work leading to the attainment of the respective academic degree or completion of the course (integrated or not in R&D projects).
- for students enrolled in courses that do not confer an academic degree but which are integrated in an educational project of a higher education institution and are developed in association or cooperation with one or several R&D units.

**Work Objectives**:
The objective of this project is the optimization of a prototype of a high-resolution FMCW LiDAR system using a directly modulated semiconductor laser. To this end it will be developed, implemented and tested pre-distortion techniques to compensate chirp nonlinearity.
Therefore, the main objectives of this scholarship are: (i) establishment of an experimental software defined experimental testbed. (ii) assessment of the laser chirp nonlinearity. (iii) implementation of pre-distortion algorithms for chirp nonlinearity compensation (iv) experimental validation and optimization of the developed pre-distortion methods.

**Applicable legislation**:
**Place of work**:
The work will be developed at the premises of Instituto de Telecomunicações at Coimbra, under the supervision of Prof. Maria do Carmo Raposo de Medeiros.

**Duration**:
6 months, with the possibility of renewal. Start date: 15st of December 2024 or soon thereafter.

**Monthly salary**:
**Selection criteria**:

- C1 (25%)
- C2 (35%)
Demonstrated experience in tasks related to the work plan of this project
- C3 (30%)
Interview
- C4 (10%)
Oral and written fluency in English

F = C1 x 25% + C2 x 35% + C3 x 30% + C4 x 10%

**Jury**:

- Prof. Maria do Carmo Raposo de Medeiros, Universidade de Coimbra (President of the jury)
- Prof. Henrique Leonel Gomes, Universidade de Coimbra
- Prof. Youssef Elamine, Universidade de Coimbra
- Prof. Marco Alexandre Cravo Gomes, Universidade de Coimbra (Substitute)

**Communication of the results**:
**Required Documents**:
Cover letter explaining the interest in the position and relevant background, detailed Curriculum Vitae with transcripts, Copy of the relevant certificates (Copy of the Degree Required Documents: Cover letter explaining the interest in the position and relevant background, detailed Curriculum Vitae with transcripts, Copy of the relevant certificates (Copy of the Degree Certificate(s), if applicable); and proof of enrollment (or proof of acceptance) in a higher education course or declaration of honour confirming that complies with the conditions to enroll in the required/preferable higher education course.
NOTE: The proof of enrollment in a higher education course must be made until the contract is signed.

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All the selection process is conducted through the IT web portal. No actions outside this platform are valid.

**Application Period**:
05-11-2024 to 18-11-2024

**Assistance**:
**Published on**:
04-11-2024

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