Master’s candidate Woo-Hyun Hwang and undergraduate student Jae-Jun Lee from Professor Seonghwan Cho’s lab achieved remarkable success by winning the Grand Prize at the ‘2024 Korean University Semiconductor Circuit Design Competition Award Ceremony’, held on December 11 at the Grand InterContinental Seoul Parnas Hotel.
The ‘Korean University Semiconductor Circuit Design Competition’, organized by the Institute of Semiconductor Engineers, aims to nurture IC circuit design skills among university students nationwide, discover creative ideas, and is supported by numerous semiconductor-related companies.
At the awards ceremony on December 11, the Grand Prize-winning project titled ‘A Chip-Scale Operable Magnetic Resonance-Based Two-Coil Wireless Communication System’ was developed by Woo-Hyun Hwang and Jae-Jun Lee.
The project received high praise for its creativity, complexity, and level of completion. In particular, the innovative concept of implementing a “magnetic resonance-based two-coil system” at a chip scale, and the ability to achieve effective design with high completion in challenging wireless communication environments, were recognized and led to the Grand Prize award.
