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HP Labs - Post Doctoral - Electronic-photonic integration and design

San Francisco Bay Area, US - Computer Hardware, Computer Software, Information Technology and Services

Hewlett-Packard Laboratories (HPL) is an international research organization with its headquarters and largest facility located in Palo Alto California. As HP's central research organization, HP Labs' purpose is to deliver breakthrough technologies and technology advancements that provide a competitive advantage for HP, by investing in fundamental science and technology in areas of interest to HP. Our research is focused in the following areas: next-generation adaptive computing, printing and imaging, technologies for services, consumer systems, and emerging and disruptive technologies.



LSIP is a world-renowned HPL research team producing outstanding research in nanophotonics and quantum optics, with recent publications in Nature, Nature Photonics, Physical Review Letters, Optics Letters, and Optics Express. Our program is well-funded internally and has an impressive record of attracting significant government funding. Our team members have enjoyed exceptional success in launching scientific and engineering careers in both industrial and academic settings. In addition, our post-doctoral research associate positions offer competitive salaries and benefits for qualified candidates.



Job Description:



The Large Scale Integrated Photonics group (LSIP) at Hewlett-Packard Laboratories (HPL) is seeking qualified candidates for a post-doctoral research position starting immediately. The main research topic is detailed architectural studies of very high radix photonically-connected switches for data center and high-performance computing applications. The overall goal of this program is to understand the potential impact of VLSI photonics on latency-sensitive high performance networks. The selected candidate will participate in architectural design and analysis, including computer simulations of high-level switch performance and detailed trade-off considerations



QUALIFICATIONS:



We are looking for candidates who have recently completed a PhD degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, and have demonstrated the potential for high-caliber research. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of computer system interconnect architecture and router chip micro-architecture design; the ability to develop interconnect system simulation infrastructure in C++; the ability to design circuits using Verilog and subsequently synthesize and analyze the resulting CMOS circuits for performance, area, and energy. Some familiarity with DWDM and silicon nanophotonics is desired but not required. Applicants should be comfortable working in a strongly collaborative and multidisciplinary industrial basic research environment.



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