Senior Optics Physicist/Research Scientist

1 month ago


North Vancouver, Canada Angstrom Vision Full time
b>is seeking a permanent full-time Senior Optics Physicist/Research Scientist to join our research and development team in North Vancouver, British Columbia.You will work within the R&D team to design, model, implement, research, and develop digital holography technologies and 3D sensors/microscopes for a variety of applications such as defect inspection in the manufacturing process of semiconductors, advanced displays, lithium-ion batteries, nano-micro materials, and microelectronics parts. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in ray tracing modelling in optical microscope design, optical system design and simulation, diffractive optics, digital holography, lasers, incoherent illumination, spectrometer (hyperspectral camera), image processing, and programming.Permanent full-time

As a Senior Optics Physicist/Research Scientist, you will be responsible for the analysis of industry requirements and idea generation of digital holography optical system configuration that will be required in the metrology industry through your accumulated knowledge and skillset. You will design the system by brainstorming with team members about identifying parts, technologies, and algorithms necessary for system configuration based on the characteristics analysis and requirements of the measurement samples provided by customers.

Lead the Research and Development Team, analyze user requirements, map out an R&D Strategy for digital holographic microscopes and 3D sensors, schedule R&D, construct an R&D budget, and collaborate with the Business Development Team.

Study and select optical parts/components for optimal product design of holographic microscope and 3D sensor products. li>

Design digital holographic microscopes and other 3D sensors including lasers, optics, mechanics, electrical and electronic parts/components, cameras, spectrometers, and computers.

Design and implement optical modelling/simulation software platform including libraries to prove specific algorithms to be used in digital holography.

Invent novel holography and image processing algorithms, implement and prove algorithms in MATLAB, Python, and/or C/C++, tune and calibrate the holographic microscope system, and experiment, test, and analyze independently or with team staff.

Research and develop film thickness measurement algorithms and libraries based on detailed system-level analysis for multi-layered optical thin film stacks deposited on a semiconductor wafer and/or advanced OLED displays.

Research and develop an auto-numerical refocusing algorithm, implement the algorithm in software, and experiment based on the captured holograms for the measurement of high depth range.

Research and develop novel single shot phase shifting algorithms for on-axis systems.

Collaborate with machining and integration companies to create prototyping microscopes, providing guidance with tailored design parameters and data for machining.

Create a testbench-type digital holography prototype and engineering sample digital holography products by assembling and integrating the parts.

Analyze data and communicate results effectively through technical reports and presentations.

Actively contribute to intellectual property development by interacting with a team of other researchers, software developers, and manufacturing specialists.

Draw up documentation including product specifications, system drawings, bills of material, detailed design documents, white papers, and seminar documents.

Work with other application software engineers and lead them to fulfill project goals.



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