2026 Summer - Photonics Process Engineering Intern - PhD (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials(19 days ago)

Santa Clara, CAOnsiteFull TimeIntern$0 - $0Research and Development

About this role

Applied Materials is seeking an intern for summer 2026 to develop photonic interconnect technologies. The role involves modeling, designing, and testing optoelectronic devices, with opportunities to work in device fabrication and conduct performance benchmarking.

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Required Skills

Optoelectronic Devices
Optical Modeling
Device Fabrication
Electrical Characterization
Optical Communication

About Applied Materials

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Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions that enable the production of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display. The company designs, manufactures and services equipment, software and process technologies across semiconductor fabrication (deposition, etch, implantation, inspection/metrology, CMP, ALD/CVD/PVD), advanced packaging and display manufacturing. Its customers include chipmakers, foundries and display manufacturers worldwide, and it provides process integration, factory automation and lifecycle services to improve yield, performance and cost. Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Applied Materials combines deep R&D and scale to drive device scaling, energy efficiency and new architectures.

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