Ki Wook Kim

Biography

Prof. Kim's current research interests include semiconductor physics and modeling of electronic and optoelectronic devices, carrier transport in heterostructures, low dimensional effects, quantum transport, quantum computing, Monte Carlo simulations, magnetoelectronics, and bioelectronics.

Education

• Ph.D. 1988
  Electrical Engineering
  University of illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
• Master's 1985
  Electrical Engineering
  University of illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
• Bachelor's 1983
  Electronics Engineering
  Seoul National University, Seoul

Recent Publications

• First-principles analysis of magnetically doped transition-metal dichalcogenides (2021)
• Efficient Control of Stochastic Switching via Spin Pumping in Antiferromagnetic Structures (2020)
• Modeling of Antiferromagnetic Dynamics: A Brief Review (2020)
• Optical bistability and self-opacity in magnetically doped monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides (2020)
• Spin wave generation via localized spin-orbit torque in an antiferromagnet-topological insulator heterostructure (2020)
• Conductance nonreciprocity on the surface of a topological insulator with magnetic electrodes (2019)
• Controllable Dispersion of Domain-Wall Movement in Antiferromagnetic Thin Films at Finite Temperatures (2019)
• Creation and Destruction of Skyrmions via Electrical Modulation of Local Magnetic Anisotropy in Magnetic Thin Films (2019)
• Electrical generation and propagation of spin waves in antiferromagnetic thin-film nanostrips (2019)
• Nanoscale ballistic diodes made of polar materials for amplification and generation of radiation in the 10 THz-range (2019)