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Principal Investigator

Principle Investigator

Il-Kwon Oh


 Associate Professor 


Department of Intelligence Semiconductor Engineering

Ajou University


Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ajou University



  ikoh@ajou.ac.kr


Research Experiences


• Associate Professor, Department of Intelligence Semiconductor Engineering, Ajou University

• Associate Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ajou University

3/2025 – present

• Assistant Professor, Department of Intelligence Semiconductor Engineering, Ajou University

• Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Ajou University

3/2021 – 2/2025

• Postdoctoral scholar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Stanford University

10/2018 – 2/2021

 Postdoctoral researcher, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University

 9/2016 – 8/2018



Education


Master’s and Doctoral programs in Electrical and Electronic Engineering in School of Yonsei University 3/2012 – 8/2016

B.S. in School of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Yonsei University, Korea 3/2007 - 2/2012




Technology Transfer Experiences


 Title: Development of New Concept of Octuple Patterning Technology Process Based on Hard Mask for Sub-7 nm Multi-Patterning Process of 3D NAND flash devices

- Technology transfer company: SK Hynix

- Technology transfer price: $50,000

- Date: 2017/10/11


•  Title: Semiconductor equipment of very high frequency atomic layer deposition for SiNx

- Technology transfer company: CN1

- Technology transfer price: $50,000

- Date: 2022/05/01


•  Title: Memory devices based on selective HfO2 nanopatterns

- Technology transfer company: Moman

- Technology transfer price: $25,000

- Date: 2023/01/04


•  Title: Low temperature atomic layer deposition of metal films

- Technology transfer company: CN1 

- Technology transfer price: $100,000

- Date: 2023/07/01


•  Title: Equipment Designed for Selective Area Atomic Layer Deposition Technology

- Technology transfer company: Moman

- Technology transfer price: $100,000

- Date: 2024/11/28



Fellowship and Honors


• The 12th Industry-Academic Research Project Excellent Invention Award by SK Hynix, 05/12/2024

- Title: 

- Presenter: Sungwook Park (President of SK Hynix)

- Press: [ZDMET Korea]  https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20241115171328


• Post-doctor fellowship, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University

- Period: 9/2017 - 8/2018

- Fund: Research Affairs/University Industry Foundation, Yonsei University

- Research area: Surface-energy-control-based ALD REO thin films for printed electronics


• Grand Prize (the first place) of the 1st Semiconductor Open Innovation Contest Sponsored by SK Hynix, 10/11/2017

- Title: Development of New Concept of Octuple Patterning Technology Process Based on Hard Mask for Sub-7 nm Multi-Patterning Process of 3D NAND Flash Devices

- Presenter: Sungwook Park (President of SK Hynix)

- Press: [The JoongAng Ilbo]  http://news.joins.com/article/22003820


• Best Paper Award, Materials Research Society of Korea, 05/18/2017

- Title: The investigation on AS-ALD Al2O3 nano thin films and reaction mechanism


• Best Paper Award, Materials Research Society of Korea, 11/18/2016

- Title: Improvement of plasma damage by using VHF plasma source during PE-ALD


• Post-doctor fellowship, School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Yonsei University

- Period: 9/2016 - 8/2017

- Fund: Research Affairs/University Industry Foundation, Yonsei University

- Research area: Surface-energy-control-based REO membrane for water solution


• Best Paper Award, Korean Crystallographic Association, 11/06/2015

- Title: Transformation of crystalline phase of HfO2 by Er doping


• Best Paper Award, The Korean Institute of Metals and Materials, 10/28/2015

- Title: Analysis of film properties of Sputter Al with varying process parameters and film thickness


• The 9th Korea Semiconductor Fellowship Sponsored by Applied Materials Korea and Korea Semiconductor Industry Association, 9/2014

- Presenter: Yongjin Kim (President of Applied Materials Korea)