Charles Kim

E-mail:
ckim@uic.edu

Phone: (312) 996-7779

Dr. Kim is a Technology Transfer Specialist, specialized in, but not limited to, the area of Physical Science. His primary mission is to bring technologies invented by the UIC community to industry.

Education: Ph. D., Optical Characterization, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1991.

M. S., Laser Optics, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, 1986.

M. S., High Energy Physics, Seoul National University, 1981.

B. Sc., Physics, Seoul National University, 1979.

Awards: Patent pending, "High Temperature Superconducting Compounds T_c Onsets From 98 K to 132 K", submitted from the Naval Research Laboratory.

National Research Council/Naval Research Laboratory Cooperative Research Associateship Award.

Employment history: Technology Transfer Specialist, University of Illinois at Chicago, October 1996-present.

Research Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 1994-September 1996.

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Naval Research Laboratory, November 1991-May 1994.

Selected publications: "Optical properties of ZnSe and its modeling", C. C. Kim and S. Sivananthan, Phys. Rev. B 53, 1475, (1996).

"Modeling the optical dielectric function of II-VI compound CdTe", C. C. Kim and S. Sivananthan, J. Appl. Phys. 78, 4003, (1995).

"Volume dependence of the superconducting transition temperature for the high temperature superconductor HgBa₂Ca_2-xPb_xCu₃O₈+d", C. C. Kim, A. R. Drews, E. F. Skelton, S. B. Qadri, M. S. Osofsky, M. E. Reeves and D. H. Liebenberg, Phys. Rev. B 50, 13778, (1994).

"Vibrational analysis of beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈) and the Si₆O₁₈ ring", C. C. Kim, M. I. Bell and D. A. McKeown, Physica. B 205, 193, (1995).

"Volume dependence of the superconducting transition temperature for the high temperature superconductor HgBa₂CuO₄+d", C. C. Kim, E. F. Skelton, S. B. Qadri, V. M. Browning, M. S. Osofsky, M. E. Reeves and D. H. Liebenberg, Phys. Rev. B 49, 13075, (1994).

"A system for in-situ pressure and ac susceptibility measurements: T_c(P) for HgBa₂CuO₄+d", C. C. Kim, M. E. Reeves, M. S. Osofsky and E. F. Skelton, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 65, 992, (1994).

"The improvement of phase modulated C. C. Kim, P. M. Raccah and J. W. Garland, spectroscopic ellipsometry", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 63, 2958, (1992).

"Modeling the optical dielectric function of semiconductors: Extension of the critical-point parabolic-band approximation", C. C. Kim, J. W. Garland and P. M. Raccah, Phys. Rev. B 45, 11749, (1992).

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Education:	Ph. D., Optical Characterization, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1991. M. S., Laser Optics, University of Toledo, Toledo, Ohio, 1986. M. S., High Energy Physics, Seoul National University, 1981. B. Sc., Physics, Seoul National University, 1979.
Awards:	Patent pending, "High Temperature Superconducting Compounds T_c Onsets From 98 K to 132 K", submitted from the Naval Research Laboratory. National Research Council/Naval Research Laboratory Cooperative Research Associateship Award.
Employment history:	Technology Transfer Specialist, University of Illinois at Chicago, October 1996-present. Research Assistant Professor, University of Illinois at Chicago, June 1994-September 1996. Postdoctoral Research Associate, Naval Research Laboratory, November 1991-May 1994.
Selected publications:	"Optical properties of ZnSe and its modeling", C. C. Kim and S. Sivananthan, Phys. Rev. B 53, 1475, (1996). "Modeling the optical dielectric function of II-VI compound CdTe", C. C. Kim and S. Sivananthan, J. Appl. Phys. 78, 4003, (1995). "Volume dependence of the superconducting transition temperature for the high temperature superconductor HgBa₂Ca_2-xPb_xCu₃O₈+d", C. C. Kim, A. R. Drews, E. F. Skelton, S. B. Qadri, M. S. Osofsky, M. E. Reeves and D. H. Liebenberg, Phys. Rev. B 50, 13778, (1994). "Vibrational analysis of beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈) and the Si₆O₁₈ ring", C. C. Kim, M. I. Bell and D. A. McKeown, Physica. B 205, 193, (1995). "Volume dependence of the superconducting transition temperature for the high temperature superconductor HgBa₂CuO₄+d", C. C. Kim, E. F. Skelton, S. B. Qadri, V. M. Browning, M. S. Osofsky, M. E. Reeves and D. H. Liebenberg, Phys. Rev. B 49, 13075, (1994). "A system for in-situ pressure and ac susceptibility measurements: T_c(P) for HgBa₂CuO₄+d", C. C. Kim, M. E. Reeves, M. S. Osofsky and E. F. Skelton, Rev. Sci. Instrum. 65, 992, (1994). "The improvement of phase modulated C. C. Kim, P. M. Raccah and J. W. Garland, spectroscopic ellipsometry", Rev. Sci. Instrum. 63, 2958, (1992). "Modeling the optical dielectric function of semiconductors: Extension of the critical-point parabolic-band approximation", C. C. Kim, J. W. Garland and P. M. Raccah, Phys. Rev. B 45, 11749, (1992).