nanotechnology in korea

1Korea Science and Engineering Foundation

Nanotechnology in Nanotechnology in KoreaKorea

Korea Science & Engineering Foundation

Cheon Il EOMCheon Il EOMNT Program DirectorNT Program Director


Research Output

Planning for 2005

Current Status

Funding for 2005

Background


BackgroundBackground

National Science & Technology Council (NSTC) decided National Science & Technology Council (NSTC) decided government invests in nanotechnology on December 2000government invests in nanotechnology on December 2000

2002. 12 : Starting Nanotechnology R&D funding2002. 12 : Starting Nanotechnology R&D funding

2002. 12 : Establishment of Nanotechnology Act2002. 12 : Establishment of Nanotechnology Act

2001. 7 : Launching of National Nanotechnology Planning2001. 7 : Launching of National Nanotechnology Planning

~present: Funding for R&D, Infrastructure and Education~present: Funding for R&D, Infrastructure and Education

BackgroundBackground

2002. 3 : 2002 annual executive planning 2002. 3 : 2002 annual executive planning


National Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology Planning

World class level by 2010World class level by 2010

Improving the quality of lifeImproving the quality of life

World class level by 2010World class level by 2010

Improving the quality of lifeImproving the quality of life

At least 10 top technologiesAt least 10 top technologies

Worldwide market share with NT based products Worldwide market share with NT based products

Medical application, energy and environmental applicationMedical application, energy and environmental application

At least 10 top technologiesAt least 10 top technologies

Worldwide market share with NT based products Worldwide market share with NT based products

Medical application, energy and environmental applicationMedical application, energy and environmental application

Develop NT products in connection with conventional technologiesDevelop NT products in connection with conventional technologies

Develop multidisciplinary technologyDevelop multidisciplinary technology

Selection and concentrationSelection and concentration

Develop educational programDevelop educational program

Improve infrastructureImprove infrastructure

Develop NT products in connection with conventional technologiesDevelop NT products in connection with conventional technologies

Develop multidisciplinary technologyDevelop multidisciplinary technology

Selection and concentrationSelection and concentration

Develop educational programDevelop educational program

Improve infrastructureImprove infrastructure

National Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology Planning

VisionVisionVisionVision

GoalGoalGoalGoal

StrategyStrategyStrategyStrategy


totaltotal1,485M1,485MR&DR&D

1212.5M1212.5M

82%82%

infrainfra

189M189M

13%13%

educationeducation

83.5M83.5M

6%6%

1st1st(’01~’04(’01~’04

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2nd2nd(’05~’07(’05~’07

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3rd3rd(’08~’10(’08~’10

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totaltotal 424.4M424.4M 496.8M496.8M 563.8M563.8M

gov.gov. 342.1M342.1M 326.2M326.2M 315.2M315.2M

privateprivate 82.3M82.3M 170.6M170.6M 248.6M248.6M

(unit : USD)(unit : USD)

educationeducation

R&DR&D

InfraInfra

▶ ▶ R&DR&D : concentration on selected areas : concentration on selected areas

▶ ▶ EducationEducation : anticipate short & long term demand : anticipate short & long term demand

▶ ▶ InfraInfra : information network, nanofab, etc. : information network, nanofab, etc.

Period : 2001 ~ 2010 (10yrs, 3 phases)Period : 2001 ~ 2010 (10yrs, 3 phases) Period : 2001 ~ 2010 (10yrs, 3 phases)Period : 2001 ~ 2010 (10yrs, 3 phases)

Fund : 1,485M (government 983.5M private 501.5M)Fund : 1,485M (government 983.5M private 501.5M) Fund : 1,485M (government 983.5M private 501.5M)Fund : 1,485M (government 983.5M private 501.5M)

3 key areas3 key areas 3 key areas3 key areas

National Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology Planning


R&D InfrastructureR&D Infrastructure R&D InfrastructureR&D Infrastructure

Commercial Commercial

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National Science & Technology Council (NSTC)National Science & Technology Council (NSTC)National Science & Technology Council (NSTC)National Science & Technology Council (NSTC)

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Support commercializationSupport commercialization

Industrial infrastructureIndustrial infrastructure

Support commercializationSupport commercialization

Industrial infrastructureIndustrial infrastructure

Application for ITApplication for IT

Ubiquitous ImplementationUbiquitous Implementation

Application for ITApplication for IT

Ubiquitous ImplementationUbiquitous Implementation

Alternative EnergyAlternative Energy

Reduction of pollutionReduction of pollution

Alternative EnergyAlternative Energy

Reduction of pollutionReduction of pollution

Medical applicationMedical application

Medical nano materialsMedical nano materials

Medical applicationMedical application

Medical nano materialsMedical nano materials

National Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology PlanningNational Nanotechnology Planning


Research Output

Current Status

Background

Planning for 2005

Funding for 2005


Due to the aggressive investment, goals for 1st phase successfully Due to the aggressive investment, goals for 1st phase successfully

achievedachieved

Need for improvement in education and social impacts of nanotechnologyNeed for improvement in education and social impacts of nanotechnology

Need for long term strategic planNeed for long term strategic plan

Due to the aggressive investment, goals for 1st phase successfully Due to the aggressive investment, goals for 1st phase successfully

achievedachieved

Need for improvement in education and social impacts of nanotechnologyNeed for improvement in education and social impacts of nanotechnology

Need for long term strategic planNeed for long term strategic plan

Current StatusCurrent StatusCurrent StatusCurrent Status

Maintain continuous, strategic support at national levelMaintain continuous, strategic support at national level

Support from the early stage of R&D program based on the long term strategic planning- 2nd phase National Nanotechnology Planning in preparation

Establishment of legal background - Nanotechnology Acts(’02. 12, ’03. 6)


Increase in funding and resourcesIncrease in funding and resources

83M

R&D investmentR&D investment

238M

277M

2001 2003 2005

+35% anually

Ph.D

Master

2004 2006 2009 2012

Estimate of resourcesEstimate of resources3.6 times in 2012

Ph.D 4171

Mas. 5234Ph.D 1280

Mas. 1323

2002 2004

College educationCollege educationContinuous increase

17 31



Support infrastructure for R&D Support infrastructure for R&D

National nanofab center, Korea advanced nanofab center

Nano integration centers for materials, processing, tools

Nano component center, Nano chemical center

Commercialization of nano product in private sectorCommercialization of nano product in private sector

nano silver refrigerator•washer, nano textiles and paint, nano cosmetics

Number of NT based enterprises increase from 50 (2001) to 100 (2004)

Mid & long term strategic plan and technology assessment Mid & long term strategic plan and technology assessment

Modification and improvement of the 1st phase plan including technology assessment of the effects on health, environment, etc.

Develop Interdisciplinary courses and cooperation with industry



GoalsGoals GoalsGoals

FundingFunding FundingFunding

programprogram period period Total amount (M$) Total amount (M$)

governmentgovernment private private sumsum

Nano DiscoveryNano Discovery 96.1296.1211.911.9 64.964.9 1.4 1.4 66.3 66.3

Nano ChallengerNano Challenger 96.1296.1211.7 11.7 177.7 177.7 66 66 247.3247.3

Nano FusionNano Fusion 03.703.710.6 10.6 21 21 0.40.4 21.4 21.4

Nano Infra Nano Infra 03.703.712.6 12.6 83 83 -- 8383

totaltotal 346.6 346.6 67.8 67.8 414.4 414.4

KOSEF Nanotechnology R&D KOSEF Nanotechnology R&D programprogram


Develop core technologyDevelop core technology

One of the leading countries by 2010One of the leading countries by 2010

Develop core technologyDevelop core technology

One of the leading countries by 2010One of the leading countries by 2010

period : '96.12 ~/ amount : 414.4M (gov 346.6M private 67.8M )period : '96.12 ~/ amount : 414.4M (gov 346.6M private 67.8M )period : '96.12 ~/ amount : 414.4M (gov 346.6M private 67.8M )period : '96.12 ~/ amount : 414.4M (gov 346.6M private 67.8M )


Nano DiscoveryNano DiscoveryNano DiscoveryNano Discovery



Fundamental technology research Fundamental technology research

Basic Basic

Fundamental technology research Fundamental technology research

Basic Basic

Nano ChallengerNano ChallengerNano ChallengerNano Challenger Achieve world top class core technologiesAchieve world top class core technologies

ApplicationApplication

Achieve world top class core technologiesAchieve world top class core technologies

ApplicationApplication

Nano FusionNano FusionNano FusionNano Fusion Overcome the technological bottleneckOvercome the technological bottleneck

MultidisciplinaryMultidisciplinary

Overcome the technological bottleneckOvercome the technological bottleneck

MultidisciplinaryMultidisciplinary

Nano InfraNano InfraNano InfraNano Infra Establish soft InfrastructuresEstablish soft Infrastructures

System & NetworkSystem & Network

Establish soft InfrastructuresEstablish soft Infrastructures

System & NetworkSystem & Network


Background

Research Output

Current Status

Planning for 2005

Funding for 2005


Accumulated number(1997~): 3,542(6th) Accumulated number(1997~): 3,542(6th)

Number of Articles(SCI) : 1,128(5th) 2004 832(6th) 2003 221(8th) 2000

Number of Articles(SCI) : 1,128(5th) 2004 832(6th) 2003 221(8th) 2000

Research OutputResearch OutputResearch OutputResearch Output

Rank Region Number %

1 US 21,892 28.0

2 China 12,173 15.5

3 Japan 9,924 12.7

4German

y7,437 9.5

5 France 5,139 6.6

6 Korea 3,542 4.5

(by Feb. 2005)

=> 16.2% compared to US

Scientific ArticlesScientific ArticlesScientific ArticlesScientific Articles


Number of patents (1991~) : 217(7th) Number of patents (1991~) : 217(7th)

Number of nano-related patents : 192(6th) ’99~’03 22(12th) ’94~’98 => increased 8 times in same term

Number of nano-related patents : 192(6th) ’99~’03 22(12th) ’94~’98 => increased 8 times in same term

Rank Nation Number %

1 US 15,221 69.0

2 Japan 3,141 14.2

3 France 840 3.8

4German

y726 3.3

5 Canada 347 1.6

6 UK 235 1.1

7 Korea 217 1.0

PatentsPatentsPatentsPatents


*registered in US

*registered in US


25% level to US (2001) → assessed as 62% in 2004 <by poll to experts : KISTI,

2004>

25% level to US (2001) → assessed as 62% in 2004 <by poll to experts : KISTI,

2004>

US 100.0

Japan 85.5

EU 80.5

Korea

61.9

China 55.1

Technology levelTechnology levelTechnology levelTechnology level



White light emitting diode (DongKuk Univ.) - nanorod array instead of thin film, high efficiency blue and white light emission White light emitting diode (DongKuk Univ.) - nanorod array instead of thin film, high efficiency blue and white light emission

Photonic crystal laser (KAIST) - electrically operated without photo-pumping with 1um size

Photonic crystal laser (KAIST) - electrically operated without photo-pumping with 1um size

8Gb Nand flash memory with 60nm linewidth (Samsung) - 1st commercialization in the world 8Gb Nand flash memory with 60nm linewidth (Samsung) - 1st commercialization in the world

Some fruitsSome fruitsSome fruitsSome fruits



Background

Research Output

Planning for 2005

Current Status

Funding for 2005


Planning for 2005Planning for 2005

Improve international NT competitiveness through obtaining fundamental coreImprove international NT competitiveness through obtaining fundamental core

technology and develop NT based fusion technologytechnology and develop NT based fusion technology

Continuous upgrade for efficient R&D support and industrializationContinuous upgrade for efficient R&D support and industrialization

Strengthening national NT potential with human resource developing programStrengthening national NT potential with human resource developing program

Improve international NT competitiveness through obtaining fundamental coreImprove international NT competitiveness through obtaining fundamental core

technology and develop NT based fusion technologytechnology and develop NT based fusion technology

Continuous upgrade for efficient R&D support and industrializationContinuous upgrade for efficient R&D support and industrialization

Strengthening national NT potential with human resource developing programStrengthening national NT potential with human resource developing program

Improve strategic planningImprove strategic planningImprove strategic planningImprove strategic planning

Planning for 2005Planning for 2005

2005 Goal2005 Goal Strengthening the innovative potential in Nanotechnology

Plans Plans

Major activities

Major activities

revitalize innovative R&Drevitalize innovative R&D revitalize innovative R&Drevitalize innovative R&D

upgrade R&D Infrastructureupgrade R&D Infrastructure upgrade R&D Infrastructureupgrade R&D Infrastructure develop skilled workforcesdevelop skilled workforces develop skilled workforcesdevelop skilled workforces


Major activitiesMajor activities

Improve strategic planningImprove strategic planning

Major activitiesMajor activities

Renew the National Nanotechnology Planning reflecting domestic/international changes in technological environment

Make NT human resource road map in order to meet the future demand of industry

Put emphasis on the local R&D capacity via Technology Innovation Center(TIC)

Embody efficient R&D management by making common rules for all participating government agencies

Revitalize innovative R&DRevitalize innovative R&D

Derive core technologies by funding creative research and development

Put emphasis on the fusion technologies based on NT

Facilitate transfer of new technologies into products in connection with growth engine


Major activitiesMajor activitiesMajor activitiesMajor activities Upgrade R&D InfrastructureUpgrade R&D Infrastructure

Upgrade common infrastructure and tools : National nanofab center, Korea advanced Nanofab center , Nano integration centers, etc

Build up network which connects researchers, supercomputers and brand new devices for NT based fusion technology infrastructure

Keep funding NT information support system

DDevelop skilled workforcesevelop skilled workforces

Develop skilled workforces by funding directly for students and new researchers through BK21 program

Lead researchers into nanotechnology field

Increase educational programs, forums, international workshops, etc in order to improve NT workforces’ specialty


NT road map as emerging technology

Drive interdisciplinary research based on NT

Establish backbone for transfer of new technologies into products

Comprehensive NT human resource road map

Maintain comprehensive NT infrastructure including tools · workforce ·

information

NT road map as emerging technology

Drive interdisciplinary research based on NT

Establish backbone for transfer of new technologies into products

Comprehensive NT human resource road map

Maintain comprehensive NT infrastructure including tools · workforce ·

information

Summary of annual executive Summary of annual executive planningplanning

Summary of annual executive Summary of annual executive planningplanning

Develop fundamental core technology

Expand R&D infrastructures

Derive sufficient investment into NT from private sector

Develop fundamental core technology

Expand R&D infrastructures

Derive sufficient investment into NT from private sector

20042004

20052005

20062006 Increase NT R&D funding

Develop nano components · materials

Establishment of nanoscience institute

Expansion of nano industry

Increase NT R&D funding

Develop nano components · materials

Establishment of nanoscience institute

Expansion of nano industry


Background

Research Output

Funding for 2005

Current Status

Planning for 2005


Funding by government agenciesFunding by government agencies

Funding for 2005Funding for 2005Funding for 2005Funding for 2005

dept.

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area MOST MOE MOCIE MICMOH

WME MND MAF Inst. sum

2004

R & D 74.5 28.5 9.7 0.9 19.5 0.4 0.2 29.3 163.0

Infra 28.8 17.9 6.3 17.2 70.2

Edu 6.8 7.5 0.4 14.7

total 110.1 7.5 46.8 16.0 0.9 19.5 0.4 0.2 46.5 247.9

2005

R & D 58.5 49.2 10.7 1.9 20.0 0.1 0.3 29.7 170.4

Infra 32.8 34.9 6.7 18.4 92.8

Edu 1.2 11.6 0.4 0.8 14.0

total 92.5 11.6 84.5 18.2 1.9 20.0 0.1 0.3 48.1 277.2

% - △16.0 54.7 80.6 13.7 102.1 2.6 △68.0 16.7 3.4 11.8

(unit : M$)(unit : M$)


Summary of government fundingSummary of government funding

Government’s total funding amount in nanotechnology has been increased to 277.2M$ (△11.8%)

R&D 170.4M$(61.5%), infrastructure 92.8M$(33.5%), education 14M$(5%) - especially, 32.2% increase in infrastructure

MOST 33.4%, MOCIE 30.5% - MIC 6.6%, ME 7.2%, national research institutes 17.3% - Nano health and welfare budget has been expanded due to the substantial increase in MOHW’s R&D budget

Funding for 2005Funding for 2005Funding for 2005Funding for 2005


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