Course Name Course number Language Credts Branch Course outline
X-Ray Diffraction and Crystallography 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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X-Ray Diffraction and Crystallography

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • Basics on crystallography and x-ray diffraction will be understood through this course. This course will cover unitcell description, 7 crystal system, 14 Bravais lattice, 32 point group, space group, reciprocal space, Ewald sphere, x-ray diffraction. Several case studies of XRD analysis will be introduced, finally.
Introduction to Optics and Optical Measurement 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Introduction to Optics and Optical Measurement

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course is about optics and optical measurement techniques. Students will understand (1) basic properties of light and optical components, (2) various light sources including continuous and pulsed laser, light emitting diodes and (3) measurement techniques such as confocal/two-photon microscopy, super-resolution microscopy, Raman/photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy.
Introduction to Nanotechonology 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Introduction to Nanotechonology

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course provides an introduction to nanotechnology and science for further research on nanomaterials and nanodevices. We learn the basics of light-matter interaction and electronic structure of materials at the nanoscale and how it can be applied in nano engineering. Also we learn the structure, type, synthesis, physical, chemical, and optical properties of nanomaterials, which are fundamental to nanotechnology, and introduce the application of nanomaterials and the latest research trends.
Nanomaterials Processing and Applications 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Nanomaterials Processing and Applications

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Lecture Objectives

  • In this class, we will cover recent advances of nano-particle production and applications, fundamentals and recent advances of nanoporous thin film and multilayer formation and applications, and fundamentals and applications of nanostructured organic materials including ultrathin films and hybrids.
Introduction to Neuromorphic Engineering 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Introduction to Neuromorphic Engineering

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • - Overview on neuromorphic hardware technology - Device technology or neuromorphic implementation (including semiconductor physics and various types of memory devices, etc.) - Circuit design for neuromorphic implementation (including analog design and digital design process, etc.) - Latest neuromorphic device and design literature survey and evaluation
Materials Science of Thin Films 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Materials Science of Thin Films

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This lecture is designed for graduate students who work on thin film technology. The scope of this lecture embraces basic vacuum techniques to various thin film deposition technologies including their common underlying principles. This lecture will cover the theoretical and experimental details of physical vapor depostion (PVD), chemical vapor deposition (CVD), plasma-assisted vapor deposition processes, plasma spray, electrodeposition as well as their applications in semiconductor, chemical, optical, mechanical, and metallurgical industries.
Semiconductor Solar Cells 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Semiconductor Solar Cells

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course is about photovoltaic devices that convert solar energy into electricity. Silicon, III-V semiconductor, thin film, and flexible materials are going to be discussed throughout the course.
Introduction to Semiconductor Material and Device Characterization 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Introduction to Semiconductor Material and Device Characterization

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • To introduce the method of acquiring the fundamental electrical and optical properties of semiconductor materials, for example, energy gap and carrier density. To introduce how to perform the measurement of electrical properties of semiconductor materials and devices, for example, resistance and capacitance, using several instruments. To introduce the LabView programming for measurement automation.
Introduction to Semiconductor Materials and Devices 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Introduction to Semiconductor Materials and Devices

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • To provide an introduction to the experimental idea underpinning band structure and electrical conduction processes in solids. To introduce the method of acquiring the fundamental electrical properties and several transport mechanisms of semiconductors and of electronic devices (diode and transistor).
Laboratory Automation Electronics 101 for Non-EE Students 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Laboratory Automation Electronics 101 for Non-EE Students

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course is to provide basic laboratory electronics for lab automation and designed for non-EE based students. Students are asked to prepare required equipments which would cost about 100,000 Korean Won.
Energy Materials 1 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Energy Materials 1

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course offers an understanding on the semiconductor fundamentals and its application to solar cell physics. The themes include basic semiconductor physics, principle of photovoltaic effect, and theoretical/practical aspects of silicon solar cells.
Energy Materials 2 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Energy Materials 2

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course offers an understanding on the fundamentals of energy materials/devices and their current research trends. The themes include (1) solid state ionics for solid oxide fuel and electrolysis cells, (2) thin-film and nanomaterials for solid oxide cells, and (3) advanced batteries materials
Organic Electronic Materials & Devices 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Organic Electronic Materials & Devices

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This lecture is aimed to provide understanding of organic electronic materials and devices such as light-emitting diode, transistor, solar cells, and photodetectors. Firstly, charge transport in organic materials compared to the inorganic counterparts will be discussed. Secondly, various electrical and optical properties of organic materials are provided in terms of device applications. From the lecture, students will have general understanding of organic electronic devices.
Chemistry of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Chemistry of Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Materials

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course provides a wide range of lectures on the chemistry, physicochemical properties, and applications related to organic materials and inorganic materials, and especially those related to their hybrid and nano-hybrid materials.
Photonics for Materials Science 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Photonics for Materials Science

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This is an introductory course for the students who face optics for the first time. We will focus on understanding the concepts shown in wide range of issues including optical waves, interference, laser, laser-material interaction as well as fiber optics. Especially, nonlinear devices based on nanocarbon materials such as graphene will be discussed intensively.
Physics of Materials 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
Course Name

Physics of Materials

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course will provide overviews of polymer materials. The goals of the course are as follows: 1) to understand the basic concept of polymer synthesis, 2) to understand properties related to structures and which characterization technique would be appropriate for determining properties of interest in the polymers, 3) to understand processing methods related to their applications.
Phase Transformation of Materials 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Phase Transformation of Materials

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This class is to understand the basics of phase transformations in materials with focus on metals and metal alloys. The lecture-based class will cover the topics of basic thermodynamics, phase diagrams, diffusion, interfaces, and solidification.
Thermodynamics of Materials 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Thermodynamics of Materials

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course covers the thermodynamics of materials. We will learn about the First, Second and Third laws of thermodynamics. In particular, the topics of Gibbs energies, enthalpy, and entropy will also be covered in this lecture. Also, we will study phase equilibrium and phase diagrams for pure substances and binary solutions
Mechanical Behavior of Materials 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Mechanical Behavior of Materials

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This class will cover the basics of mechanical behavior of materials that materials scientists of different fields are required to understand. As a lecture-based class, we will go over various topics from the mathematical description of stress and strain to elasticity, plasticity, fracture, and tribology as well as specific charactersitics of metals, ceramics, and polymers.
Electron Microscopy Analysis 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Electron Microscopy Analysis

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course covers the theory, fundamental operating principles, and specimen preparation techniques of electron microscopies; scanning electron microscopy (SEM), focused ion beam(FIB) and transmission electron microscope (TEM). Students will gain the basic ability to understand the SEM/TEM images, diffraction pattern and EDS spectrums, thus find the correlation between the microstructure and the properties of the materials.
Surface & Interface Science 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
Course Name

Surface & Interface Science

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • Physical properties including the structures and the energy changes of surfaces and interfaces will be understood in the class. Morphology of surfaces and interfaces, behavior of impurities, phase transformation, nucleation & growth, and device applications will be elaborated, too. Additionally, theoretical background on crystals and their analysis as well as application technologies will be introduced.
Introduction to Practical Surface Analysis 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Introduction to Practical Surface Analysis

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course is intended to give students the opportunity to extend their knowledge of surface analysis techniques used in advanced materials research and to help them to be used directly in their research. The basic concept of vacuum and the fundamental principles and applications of surface analysis techniques such as XPS, AFM, AES, XRD, and Synchrotron radiation will be introduced. And practice of surface analysis equipments for practical applications will be conducted.
Compound Semiconductor Materials and Photonic Devices 3 Korean course Major 본원 -
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Compound Semiconductor Materials and Photonic Devices

Summary

Lecture Objectives

  • This course covers compound semiconductor materials and devices for various applications such as communications, LiDAR sensor, ande nergy harvesting. Contemporary and potential applications enabled by various compound semiconductor devices that cannot be replaceed by silicon will be discussed. Recent research topics related to compound semiconductors also will be presented.