Intern- Indium Phosphide, Product Development Engineering And Technology

Coherent is at the forefront of optical communication technology, developing cutting-edge solutions that push the boundaries of data transmission and signal integrity. Our dedicated team of experts strives to innovate and improve industry standards, contributing to the future of high-speed communication systems.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Join our cutting-edge semiconductor development team this summer as an intern and contribute to the advancement of microlens formation technology on compound semiconductors. You will engage in hands-on tasks involving the characterization and analysis of photoresist and etched lens profiles, utilize advanced imaging technologies, and work with computational data conversion for photoluminescence mapping. This role provides a unique opportunity to apply and enhance your skills in a highly technical environment, contributing to significant projects under the guidance of experienced professionals.

• Characterize the photoresist profile used in microlens arrays on semiconductor substrates using multiple 1-dimensional scans. Write software to reconstruct these profiles.

• Analyze the profile of etched lenses using confocal microscopy to ensure precision in lens shaping and functionality.

• Upload and manage data sets related to photoresist and lens profiles in designated databases, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.

• Assist in the development of computational tools and algorithms for analyzing photoluminescence maps, identifying significant variations in PL intensity.

• Explore the application of Convolutional Neural Networks (CNNs) using platforms such as TensorFlow or PyTorch to enhance pattern recognition in photoluminescence maps.

• Participate in additional project work, potentially involving advanced AI techniques for data analysis, depending on the progress of primary tasks and the intern's expertise.

Education & Experience

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering, Material Science, Computer Science, or a related field.

• Experience with MATLAB, Python, C# or similar programming languages and tools used for signal analysis.

• Familiarity with AI for engineering.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity

• Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration

• Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability

• Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect

• Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm

• Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

NOTE: Relocation Assistance/Temporary Housing is not provided.

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.