PhD TOPICS (LOLS / IA / IBEB)

  • Intelligent & adaptive focal plane architectures (contact)
  • Methodologies to scale-down (multi-aperture) instruments to assess experimental performances and validate simulation models (contact)
    • Pixel level adaptive spectrometry using MOEMS
    • FOV selection & dynamic steering of patterns of point-like objects using Diffractive / holographic MOEMS
    • Optical Focal Volume Active Technology for fine-positioning sensors in focal volume
    • Temporal pre-shaping of fs laser pulses to mitigate turbulence for ground-based astronomy adaptive optics
  • MOEMS - Micro-Optical-Electromechanical Systems (contact)
    • Flexibility, adaptibility, programability, low weight, volume; Compensation of aberrations, deviations; Switching: polarization, optical channels (FOV); Filtering: spectral, polarization, FOV, straylight, ...
    • Examples: pupil scanning mechanisms for Adaptive optics, exit window flexibility and FOV selection, fine positions sensors in focal plane and compensation, pixel level spectrometers (Fabry-Perot pixels)
  • Pico-second laser stability for high accuracy metrology (contact)
  • Concentration of light in turbid media for biological applications (contact)
  • Laser machining of optical fiber-based sensors (contact)
  • Characterization of the line-of-sight of optical channels in optical metrology - instrument development (contact)