Phd Thesis in Ic Design with Focus On Cmos Backplanes 1

We offer you a topic for a **PhD thesis** at **our location Dresden**as soon as possible. Therefore, we are looking for a person to support our team in the technical and technological development in the** field of IC design with a focus on new architectures of CMOS backplanes**.

What you will do
- Developing, implementing and experimentally testing concepts for CMOS backplanes for OLED microdisplays
- Designing analog, digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits
- Layout design for CMOS and OLED production
- Close cooperation with interdisciplinary departments and research partners (e.g. OLED technology and production)
- Conception and implementation of device and test specifications
- Technical and statistical evaluation of measurement results as well as circuit and device documentation
- Taking on initial project responsibility with the aim of developing your own project management skills

What you bring to the table
- Degree in natural sciences or engineering (Diploma / Master) in the field of electrical engineering, microelectronics, information technology, physics or a comparable field of study
- Good knowledge of digital and very good knowledge of analog semiconductor circuit technology
- Practical experience in analog design flow and in the use of Cadence design tools
- Initial know-how in digital and mixed-signal design flow is an advantage
- Strong communication skills, open personality and good German and English language skills

The doctorate is awarded over a German partner university according to the higher education laws of the respective federal state. Scientific work is scheduled to be carried out at the Center for Nanoelectronic Technologies business unit at the Fraunhofer IPMS and partly at the site of our industrial partner in Dresden.

What you can expect

We offer you an exciting and topical doctoral thesis in which you will benefit from our experienced doctoral supervision. In addition, we clearly focus on your personal and professional development. As part of our doctoral college, you can quickly network with other doctoral students and receive good tools for your doctorate through seminars and lectures. This gives you the opportunity to advance your personal career in applied research and start a career as a postdoc at our institute.

We offer female scientists the opportunity to participate in our TALENTA program: a comprehensive career and development program that includes individually tailored qualification offers. You can find out more here.

We are convinced that appreciation and trust are the basis for satisfaction and motivation. We create a work-life-balance through flexible working time models and the possibility of mobile working, because creative and innovative ideas can arise anywhere. We also attach great importance to intensive induction training and an open and collegial working environment. Whether sports, music or team events - we offer a wide range of opportunities to pursue our own passions together and strengthen our team spirit.

The weekly working time is 39 hours. This position is also available on a part-time basis. The position is limited to 3 years. A long-term collaboration is being sought.

With its focus on developing key technologies that are vital for the future and enabling the commercial utilization of this work by business and industry, Fraunhofer plays a central role in the innovation process. As a pioneer and catalyst for groundbreaking developments and scientific excellence, Fraunhofer helps shape society now and in the future.

**Kontakt**

Ms. Isabell Zwinscher
Human Resource
Phone: +49 (0)351 8823 1227

Mr. Dr. Uwe Vogel
Specialty Department
Phone: +49 (0)351 8823 282

Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS

Requisition Number: 77588