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    PhD-student: Non-Hermitian nano-optomechanical networks and their sensing performance

    The Photonic Forces group seeks a motivated and talented PhD student working at the intersection of the fields of nano-optomechanics and topological physics. Nanomechanical resonators are versatile systems for sensing …

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    PhD-student: Designing stable thermal voxels for a novel type of catalytic reactor

    The Hybrid Nanosystems group at NWO-Institute AMOLF is looking for a PhD candidate to design metal nanoparticle geometries that can withstand intense laser excitation without changing morphology. The project is …

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    PhD-student: Chiral

    The Self-Organizing Matter group seeks motivated and talented PhD students to join our team working in the field of chirality. We are fascinated by how simple physical chemical phenomena can …

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    PhD-student: Quantum sensing and metrology in nano-optomechanical systems

    The Photonic Forces group seeks motivated and talented PhD students to join our team working in the field of nano-optomechanics. We use the strong interactions between photons and phonons confined …

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    PhD-student: Vibrating structures you can talk to: speech recognition with micro-mechanical neural networks

    In the tale Ali Baba and the Forty thieves, saying ‘Open Sesame!’ opens the entrance to the thieves’ cave. Until now, the idea that an unpowered, inanimate object like a …

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    PhD-student: Nanophotonics and quantum physics with electrons and light

    Did you know high-energy electrons can serve as efficient sources of optical excitation of matter? Our group has developed cathodoluminescence microscopy, in which we use 1-30 keV electrons in a …

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