PhD Position in Advanced SOI Technologies: Design, Integration & Electrical Characterization
Join CEA-Leti to develop innovative localized ground plane modules for advanced semiconductor applications.
Best for:Best for candidates with a strong background in semiconductor physics, device integration, and cleanroom fabrication.
Overview
This PhD position at CEA-Leti focuses on the development and electrical characterization of a technological module featuring a localized ground plane. The research aims to support diverse applications including EU FDSOI, RF devices, ultra-miniaturized pixels, and cryo-RF/quantum technologies. The successful candidate will manage the entire lifecycle of the module, from initial simulation and bibliography to cleanroom fabrication and final electrical testing. You will be supported by a team of experts throughout the design, integration, and characterization phases of the project.
What you'll do
- Conduct literature reviews and perform device simulations to guide module design.
- Manage the integration and fabrication processes within a cleanroom environment.
- Perform physical and electrical characterization, including mobility and interface trap analysis.
- Analyze existing experimental data to support ongoing research objectives.
- Present research findings at scientific conferences and contribute to peer-reviewed publications.
Requirements
Degree required: Master's degree in Microelectronics, Physics, or a related engineering field.
Degree offered: PhD
Language: English proficiency is expected for research communication; French is not strictly required.
Instruction: English
- Strong understanding of semiconductor device physics.
- Experience with cleanroom fabrication processes.
- Proficiency in electrical characterization techniques.
- Ability to perform device simulation and data analysis.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-31
Interested candidates should contact the supervisor via email with their application materials. Ensure all relevant academic documents are included to support your candidacy.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Academic transcripts
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