Universidade de Vigo

Implementation of a novel QKD system for fiber communication. Ref. 1025-151957

OFFER REFERENCE 1025-151957

Open  12/05/2025
Deadline  23/05/2025

Fixed-term contract: 3 months

Work to be performed:

Implementation of a novel QKD system, for fiber communication, that on one side can allow for lower needed characterization and on the other remain practical and with performances like the state of the art.

Functions to be performed:

Specific responsibilities and tasks will include, among others:
– Read scientific literature in the field of quantum communication and quantum key distribution (QKD) systems.
– Implementation of novel QKD system in fiber.
– Design and implementation of electronic cards for the system.
– Simulation of the behavior of the protocol in a fiber channel
– Characterization and implementation in the system of the optical components, i.e. laser, single photon detectors, etc.

Required qualifications: Bachelor degree, preferable in the fields of Physics, Optics, Mathematics, or Engineering.

Gross monthly salary: 2.250,00 € (including the apportionments of extra payments)

Workday: 37.5 hours per week

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