People

Group Leader

Research Associate

Prof. MinSup Hur


Dept. Physics, UNIST

Email) mshur@units.ac.kr

Office) Bd. 108, Rm 401-12

Phone) +82-52-217-2912


Dr. Manoj Kumar


Research professor, Dept. Physics, UNIST

Email) manoj84@units.ac.kr

Office) Bd. 108, Rm 601-2

Phone) +82-52-217-2648

Professor, UNIST (Mar. 2021 - current)

Associate. Professor, UNIST (Apr. 2015 - 2021)

Assist. Professor, UNIST (Aug. 2008 - Apr. 2015)

Senior Researcher, KERI (Sep. 2004 - Jul. 2008)

Post-doc., UC Berkeley (Sep. 2001 - Aug. 2004)

Ph.D: Electrical Engineering (Physics Major), POSTECH, 2000

M.S.: Physics, POSTECH, 1998

B.S.: Physics, SNU, 1996

1.   Laser pulse compression by a density gradient plasma for exawatt to zettawatt lasers, Nature Photonics (2023)  [ Impact factor : 39.728 ].

2.   A laser-plasma accelerator driven by two-color relativistic femtosecond laser pulses, Science Advances (2019) [ Impact factor : 14.98 ].

3.   High-Energy, Short-Duration Bursts of Coherent Terahertz Radiation from an Embedded Plasma Dipole, Scientific Reports (2018) [ Impact factor : 4.6 ].

4.  Two dimensional simulations of the amplification and focusing of intense laser pulses in the kinetic regime of Raman backward amplification in plasmas, Computer Physics Communications (2009) [ Impact factor : 3.627 ].

5.  Electron kinetic effects on Raman backscatter in plasmas, Physical Review Letters (2004) [ Impact factor : 9.161 ].

Assistant Professor (Research), UNIST (July 2022 – Present)

Postdoctoral Associate Researcher, UNIST (Oct. 2019 – July 2022)

Visiting Researcher, National Tsing Hua University (Feb. 2019 – Aug. 2019)

Postdoctoral Researcher, KAERI (Oct. 2014 – Oct. 2018)

Assistant Professor (Adhoc), University of Delhi (Jan. 2014 - May 2014)

Ph.D: Plasma Physics, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, India, 2013

M.S.: Physics, University Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2006

B.S.: Computer Science, University Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India, 2004

Ph.D student & Master student

Name : 태 원 준

Course : 석박통합과정 (Doctor-combined Course student)

Research Topic : Nuclear fusion, Plasma Wall Interaction.

E-mail : twj11@unist.ac.kr

Name : 이 재 호

Course : 석박통합과정 (Doctor-combined Course student)

Research Topic : Laser-plasma interaction, Plasma dipole oscillation, THz-driven acceleration

E-mail : dlwogh@unist.ac.kr

Name : 박 도 현

Course : 석박통합과정 (Doctor-combined Course student)

Research Topic : Raman & Brillouin scattering amplification & pulse compression

E-mail : dohyun@unist.ac.kr

Name : 김 승 윤

Course : 석박통합과정 (Doctor-combined Course student)

Research Topic : Collision routine developing

E-mail : rlatmddbs1@unist.ac.kr

Alumni

신 동 원 & Current Position : Industry (Hynix)


조 명 훈 & Current Position : Research Inst. (PAL)


김 영 국 & Current Position : Research Inst. (KITECH)


강 태 연 & Current Position : Korea Science Academy of KAIST


라 욱 주 & Current Position : ITER Research Post-Doc


권 규 빈 & Current Position : GA (General Atomics) Research Post-Doc


송 형 선 & Current Position : 한국핵융합에너지연구원 (KFE) Research Post-Doc


Salizhan Kylychbekov & Current Position : Graduate school (US)


김 현 석 & Current Position : TBD


이 윤 규 & Current Position : TBD