Victor Garcia-Munoz

Victor Garcia-Munoz

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Research And Development Engineer in optics at IMEC

  • Education

    • Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)

      2000 - 2001
      Master Nuclear Physics
    • University of Valencia

      1995 - 2001
      BSc,MSc Physics
    • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

      2003 - 2008
      PhD Telecommunications Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Member of the Telecommunications School rugby team. Member of the local IAESTE. (International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience) Doctorate in Photonics Signal Processing with special interest in the applications of Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBGs) to the processing of ultrafast optical signalsPhD Director: Prof. Miguel A. Muriel

  • Experience

    • University of Pavia

      Jul 2002 - Jan 2003
      Research assistant

      Modeling of waveguide components for the European Research Training Network MMCODEF

    • Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2008
      PhD Student
    • UMONS

      Nov 2007 - Mar 2008
      Research assistant

      Photonics Master Course Editor for the European Network of Excellence (NoE) e-Photon/ONe+

    • UMONS

      Jun 2008 - Sept 2009
      Postdoctoral researcher

      Integration of fiber optic based sensors in composite pieces for testing their fabrication process.

    • Universidad Politécnica de Valencia

      Sept 2009 - May 2012
      Postdoctoral Researcher

      Postdoctoral researcher in optical communications systems. Implementation of a test bed demonstrator of a subcarrier multiplexed Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) over optical fiber. Responsible of the optical part interacting with the electronic control system System specifications for the implementation of the synchronization and control Responsible of the signal processing (MATLAB) Optical Code Division Multiple Access Design of en/decoders based of superstructured fiber Bragg gratings to improve the system performance in terms of energetic and bandwidth efficiency, and group velocity dispersion Fabrication of Fiber Bragg Gratings Journal and conference papers writing and presenting Supervision of 3 Masters students. Project proposal writing, being IP of an small international project. Show less

    • Phoenix Photonics Ltd

      Jun 2012 - Jan 2014
      Engineer

      R&D senior engineer in charge of the polarization based product development.- Design, optimization, calibration and characterization of a range of polarization management products - Characterization and simulation of multiplexers for Few Mode Fiber communications- Presenting products to clients at conferences and during visits to their premises.

    • European Commission

      Oct 2014 - Dec 2014
      BlueBook Trainee
    • Imec

      Jul 2015 - now

      R&D senior engineer working on spectroscopy projects. Optical setup devising, implementation, testing and debugging. Data processing. Project management and customer interaction through presentations, demos and deliverables.

      • Senior Research And Development Engineer

        Jun 2018 - now
      • Research And Development Engineer

        Jul 2015 - Jun 2018
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Victor Garcia-Munoz
      Juan de la Cierva Fellowship Spanish Goverment Oct 2009
    • Awarded to Victor Garcia-Munoz
      FPI PhD Grand Spanish goverment Jan 2003
    • Awarded to Victor Garcia-Munoz
      Erasmus Fellowship at Paris XI, Nuclear Research institute European Union Sep 2000