Young Pil Kim

Past

Senior Staff at Seagate Technology
Senior Engineer at Micron Technology
Senior Engineer to Project Leader at Samsung Electronics

Research Student at Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

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Education

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Connections

119 connections

Industry

Semiconductors

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Young Pil Kim’s Summary

Self-motivated team-working semiconductor process and device professional with more than 11 years of experience in major semiconductor companies and a hard disk/solid state drive manufacturer

Young Pil Kim’s Specialties:

• Device physics, CMOS device engineering, and process integration
• Device test and characterization, reliability and root-cause failure analysis
• New test structures and characterization methodologies development
• Evaluation of electrical/physical property in identifying main failure modes
• Statistical data mining with six-sigma methodology (Green-belt)
• Analytical device modeling and FEM based TCAD simulation
• Semiconductor and hard disk knowledge

Young Pil Kim’s Experience

Senior Staff

Seagate Technology

(Public Company; STX; Computer Hardware industry)

February 2008 — July 2009 (1 year 6 months)

• STRAM/RRAM cell devices development, and technology integration
Senior Engineer

Micron Technology

(Public Company; MU; Semiconductors industry)

October 2004 — February 2008 (3 years 5 months)

• Process integration to develop CMOS and cell transistors (68 to 54nm)
• Test structures design and qualification method establishment
• Device measurement, parametric analysis, and numerical modeling
Senior Engineer to Project Leader

Samsung Electronics

(Public Company; Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing industry)

September 1997 — September 2004 (7 years 1 month)

• Built and led 7 members of team developing advanced MOS-Tr
• Common mode failures analysis, potential Q&R risk identification
• Gate oxynitride processes, C-V/I-V characterization, TDDB, and EM
Research Student

Korea Research Institute of Standards and Science

(Research industry)

September 1995 — September 1997 (2 years 1 month)

Young Pil Kim’s Education

Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Ph.D./M.S. , Materials Science and Engineering/Physics , 1986 — 1998

• Si(001)-SiO2 interface, MEIS spectroscopy, SIMOX SOI
• Wide band gap semiconductors (DLC and group-III nitrides), ECR-CVD
• YBCO high Tc superconducting thin film, MOCVD