Team Story
Donghwan Kim
CEO, co-founder Ph.D. SUNY Buffalo (USA)
Electrical and Computer Engneering - Electrophysics
23 years experience in semiconductor optoelectronic devices:
- LG Innotek, Team Leader, Chip Process Tech. & Production (Blue, UV, Vertical, Red LED)
- EpiValley, Executive Vice President, LED Business Unit (Blue LED)
- LG Electronics Institute of Technology, Senior Researcher(Red, IR Laser Diode)
- Extensive experience on GaAs, InGaAlP, InGaAsP and AlGaInN MOCVD epi growth
- Many years of experiences on epi/chip production technology/management
Won-Jin Choi
CTO, co-founder Ph.D. USC (USA)
Electrical Engneering - Electrophysics
Dissertation on 850nm, 980nm, 650nm VCSEL
30 years experience in semiconductor optoelectronic devices:
- Hanyang University , Research fellow
- ILJIN LED, VP, Chief Tech. Director, (Blue/White LED)
- Epiplus , VP, Chief Tech. Director, (Blue LED, Red LED)
- THELEDS, Executive VP., Chief Technical Director, (Blue LED)
- Cyoptics (formerly T-Networks, Inc. USA),Senior Epitaxial Engineer, (InGaAsP/AlInGaAs modulator/amplifier/DFB laser for optical communication)
- LG Electronics Institute of Technology, Senior Researcher, Korea (InGaAlP, InGaAsP, AlGaAs Laser Diode)
- Authored more than 30 academic journal papers.
- More than 40 registered patents in Korea and US
- More than 60 patents applied in Korea, United States, EU, and China
Keuk Kim
Executive Director, co-founder M.S. Hanyang University (Korea)
Electronics Engneering
21 years experience in semiconductor optoelectronic devices:
- ILJIN LED, Team Leader, Chip Process Tech. & Production (Blue/White, Red LED)
- EpiValley, Senior Researcher, LED Business Unit (Blue LED)
- Chip fabrication expert on Blue LED, GaAs/InP Electronic devices
- Development of Blue LED DBR/CBL Process
- Development of PSS & ITO Electrode Process