Optical Physicist

4 weeks ago

Fremont, California, United States AOSense Full time
Job Summary:
AOSense is seeking an Optical Physicist to design, prototype, and test laser systems for atom-based sensors and frequency standards. The ideal candidate will have expertise in optical metrology, laser characterization, and optical design.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop compact laser systems for atom-based sensors and frequency standards
Design, build, and characterize optical frequency combs and high-finesse cavities
Validate the long-term stability of photonic systems in dynamic environments
Characterize laser performance (linewidth, beam quality, lifetime, etc.)
Characterize optics, optical materials, and components
Model laser beam propagation with optical design software
Transition photonics devices to manufacturing

Requirements:
Demonstrated expertise with lasers, optics, optomechanics, electro-optics, and acousto-optics
Hands-on experience with optical test equipment
Single-mode optical fiber systems
Ability to operate and troubleshoot electronic control systems for photonics devices

Desired Experience:
Optical frequency metrology (e.g., optical frequency combs and high-finesse cavities)
Ultrafast lasers and amplifiers
Laser frequency stabilization
Narrow-linewidth diode lasers
Integrated photonics design and fabrication
Micro-optic and diode chip assembly and packaging
Engineering software packages (e.g., Zemax, FRED, SolidWorks, or COMSOL)

Education:
Master's, Ph.D. (preferred), or equivalent professional experience
Benefits include salary, medical and dental, retirement, and stock plan
AOSense is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disability status, or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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