Prof. Taeyong Kim

Work Experiences

Sunchon National University (SCNU), Assistant Professor 2026-Present

Sungkyunkwan University (SKKU), Post Doctor 2026. *Advisor : Prof. Jaeki Jeong (https://sites.google.com/view/energyphotonics/home)

Founder & CEO, Pick & Pick, 2025-2026.

Process Architecture Staff Engineer, Samsung Electronics, 2022-2025.

Research Interests

[Semiconductor Materials & Device Reliability]

• High-k Dielectrics and Gate Stack Reliability
  (Interface Properties, BTI, TDDB, Leakage Current, and Breakdown)

• Oxide Thin-Film Transistors (TFTs)
  (Device Fabrication, Electrical Characterization, and Bias-Stress Reliability)

• Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) Devices
  (Program/Erase Characteristics, Retention, Endurance, and Reliability)

[High-Voltage Insulation & Reliability]

• Porcelain Insulators for Power Transmission Systems
  (Electrical and Mechanical Properties, Degradation, and Failure Analysis)

• Reliability and Lifetime Assessment of High-Voltage Insulation
  (Weibull Analysis, Failure Diagnosis, and Lifetime Prediction)