Deadline:15th August 2012
DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark has an open PhD position in optical modeling and advanced optical design for LED systems for lighting applications.
The PhD position is part of a large project which purpose is to develop a fundamentally new LED light engine that combines high quality white light and highly saturated colors and fully utilizes the energy efficiency potentials of LED components. The primary goal is to outperform traditional lamps in the entertainment industry in terms of energy efficiency and light quality.
The PhD work will focus on the following tasks:
Applicants should hold a master's degree in engineering or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to the master's degree in engineering. The candidate should have solid background within more of the topics:
The scholarships for the PhD degree are subject to academic approval, and the candidates will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes of DTU. For information about the general requirements for enrolment and the general planning of the scholarship studies, please see the DTU PhD Guide.
Salary and appointment terms
The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD degree students. The period of employment is 3 years.
Further informationFurther information may be obtained from the supervisors:
We must have your online application by 15 August 2012. Please open the link "apply for this job online", fill in the application form and attach the following documents;
HOW TO APPLY
DTU Fotonik, Department of Photonics Engineering at the Technical University of Denmark has an open PhD position in optical modeling and advanced optical design for LED systems for lighting applications.
The PhD position is part of a large project which purpose is to develop a fundamentally new LED light engine that combines high quality white light and highly saturated colors and fully utilizes the energy efficiency potentials of LED components. The primary goal is to outperform traditional lamps in the entertainment industry in terms of energy efficiency and light quality.
The PhD work will focus on the following tasks:
- Advanced design and optimization of LED optical systems using computer modeling
- Photometric and colorimetric test of components and LED systems
- Experimental demonstration
Applicants should hold a master's degree in engineering or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to the master's degree in engineering. The candidate should have solid background within more of the topics:
- Optical modeling i.e. ZEMAX
- Optics
- Light emitting diodes
- You have the ability to work independently to plan and carry out complicated tasks and to be a part of a dynamical project team working on a common goal.
- Good communication skills in written and spoken English.
The scholarships for the PhD degree are subject to academic approval, and the candidates will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes of DTU. For information about the general requirements for enrolment and the general planning of the scholarship studies, please see the DTU PhD Guide.
Salary and appointment terms
The salary and appointment terms are consistent with the current rules for PhD degree students. The period of employment is 3 years.
Further informationFurther information may be obtained from the supervisors:
- Senior Researcher, Carsten Dam-Hansen, tel.: +45 4677 4513.
- Professor, Paul Michael Petersen, tel.: +45 4677 4512
- Project Manager, Peter Behrensdorff Poulsen, tel.: +45 4677 4572
We must have your online application by 15 August 2012. Please open the link "apply for this job online", fill in the application form and attach the following documents;
- A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
- Curriculum vitae
- Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma
- Excel sheet with translation of grades to the Danish grading system (see guidelines and excel spreadsheet here)
HOW TO APPLY
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