
Photonic Networks and Systems
The research focus of the department are high-performance optical transmission systems for use in in-house, access, metropolitan, wide-area and satellite communication networks.
We are looking for:
Science:
- Scientist - Optical Communication - 10864
- Scientist* - Digital Signal Processing for Optical Communications - 10903
- Scientist* for Network Automation/ Telemetry/ SD N-Kennziffer 19547
Student assistants:

Photonic Components
The department develops optoelectronic semiconductor components as well as integrated optical circuits for data transmission. Another focus is on infrared sensor systems, terahertz spectroscopy and high-performance semiconductor lasers for industrial and medical applications.
We frequently offer B. Sc., M. Sc., or PhD topics. We are also interested into qualified post docs from our field.
Please contact: Martin Schell
We are looking for:
- Mikrotechnologe*in - Technische*r Mitarbeiter*in - Kennziffer 11944
- Technische*n Mitarbeiter*in Aufbau- und Verbindungstechnik - Kennziffer 10066
- Innovation Scientist (m/f/d)- Quantum Communication/Systems Engineering / Photonic Networks - Kennziffer 30004
Student assistants:
- Studentische Mitarbeitende - Kennziffer 12910
- Student* - Digital Signal Processing / Ultra-High-Bandwidth Signal Generation - Kennziffer 25723
- Student* for optics / Space Division Multiplexing - Kennziffer 25725
This is how students work with us:

Vision & Imaging Technologies
The focus of the department is on complex 2D/3D analysis and synthesis methods, on computer vision as well as innovative camera, sensor, display and projection systems. The department is researching for the entire video processing chain from content creation to playback.
We are looking for:
Student assistants:
- Studentische*n Mitarbeiter*in - Event-based Vision –Kennziffer 23362
- Studentische*n Mitarbeiter*in - Bild- und Videosynthese - Kennziffer 23323
- Studentische*n Mitarbeiter*in - C++-Entwicklung Kennziffer 24362
Bachelor´s or Master´s thesis to be awarded:

Video Communication and Applications
The research focus of the department is on efficient coding, transport, processing, and analysis of image and video signals. Moreover, different areas of deep learning, interpretable machine learning, compression of neural networks, and analysis of biomedical data are the subject of further research activities.
We are looking for:
there are currently no vacancies

Artificial Intelligence
The main focus of the department is on the research and development of efficient algorithms for coding, transport, and storage as well as for processing of image and video signals. Another focus is on the development and deployment of implementations that demonstrate the benefits and potential of new coding and transmission technology for various applications.
We are looking for:
Science:
Student assistants:
Marketing Video, 3IT & CINIQ

Network, research facility, development laboratory, showroom – the 3IT, the Innovation Center for Immersive Imaging Technologies, is all of that. The CINIQ Center is located in the immediate vicinity of 3IT. It is an attractive venue for the transfer of technologies and information in the triangle of innovation, science and industry.
We are looking for:

Wireless Communication and Networks
The research focus is on radio-based information transmission. The department provides contributions to the theory and technical feasibility of radio systems and develops hardware prototypes.
We are looking for:
- Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in Drahtlose Kommunikation/ Intelligente Netzarchitekture - Kennziffer 19762
- Research Associate/ Engineer - Antenna and RF Design für 6G Mobile Communications - Kennziffer 25882
- Technical employee/ Engineer Electrical and Computer Engineering/Wireless Communication Kennziffer 25078
- Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in - KI-basierte Datenanalyse und Sensorfusion für 6G-Anwendungen-Kennziffer 24967
- Wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in/ Ingenieur*in - Millimeterwellen-/Sub-THz-Mobilfunksysteme-Kennziffer 25302
- Ingenieur*in Nachrichtentechnik/ Programmierung-Kennziffer 25035
- Research Associate/ Engineer mm-Wave/Sub-THz Mobile Communication Systems - Kennziffer 25302
students:

Administration
The administration is a service provider and supports the employees of the Institute in the handling of the bureaucratic tasks.
We are looking for support for a variety of tasks apprentice:
Verwaltungsmitarbeiter*in – Einkauf – Kennziffer 14724
Students:
Studentische*r Mitarbeiter*in/ Werkstudent*in Recht, Verwaltung (m/w/d)

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