Communications Advisor aiding caisse managers in communications strategy and maintaining member relations. Support organizational communication and community outreach efforts.
About the role
- Intern at Bell Labs working on state-of-the-art research in optical communications and DSP technologies. Acquiring hands-on experience in high-speed system experiments and lab automation.
Responsibilities
- Optical fiber telecommunications contribute to change our socio-economic landscape, by allowing interconnectivity among individuals and/or organizations on the global scale.
- To support these requirements, optical fiber systems are constantly being expanded and upgraded.
- Bell Labs hosts a world-class optical transmission lab, with a longstanding history of pioneering hero experiments in the past 20 years, which are widely recognized by the research community.
- Upcoming systems in the field of optical communications are expected to address different needs spreading over various market segments.
- Their development associated with a refined modeling of the networks requires a system design that draws on information and communication theory.
- For reliable and high-speed communications, an important and remarkable development has been the advent of channel coding techniques based on large-scale probabilistic models.
- Modern coding and signal processing permit to operate close to Shannon’s theoretical limits while keeping low computational complexity.
- New types of fibers are also emerging to support the demand for higher capacity.
- As an intern at Bell Labs “optics” you will get familiar with state-of-the-art research on advanced optical systems/DSP and take part to the development of next-gen optical communications.
- You will acquire an operational understanding of optical technologies and communications.
- You will be asked to work on high-speed system experiments through lab automation and advanced DSP.
- This work covers both software and hardware developments.
Requirements
- You have interest in one or more of the following topics:
- Lab automation
- Physics and experiments
- Algorithms and signal processing
- Information and coding theory
- You also have:
- Experimental skills to work in a lab environment
- Ability to program in Matlab (modeling, DSP) and python (lab automation).
- Working towards a BSc or MSc degree from an Electrical and Computer Engineering / Telecom / Physics school
- A background in communication theory and/or applied physics (optics)
- Strong written and spoken communications skills and the ability to participate in robust discussions in English.
Benefits
- If significant results are obtained, the student is encouraged and supported by Bell Labs researchers to publish his work in leading conferences of optical communications.
- We have regular PhD positions that are normally filled by former interns.
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