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DaeWook Kim

PhD Student, College of Optical Sciences
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  • Let's be a better person. My family always believes in me.
  • Let's do what we really want.  I have endless passion in my heart.

      DaeWook

    CGH workshop2005

My love, HeeYoung

My boy, Luey

4.2m DCT primary mirror

CONTACT INFO

  • E-mail: letter2dwk @ hotmail.com
  • Office: (520) 626-0486
     

EDUCATION

  • Graduate student in Astronomy and Space Science, Yonsei Univ., Sept, 2003 - Feb 2005
  • B.A. in Physics and Astronomy (Double major), Yonsei University, Mar 1997 - Feb 2003
  • Exchange student in Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University, Jun 1999 - Jun 2000

CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECT

  • Computer controlled polishing technique for the 4.2m Discovery Channel Telescope primary mirror

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

  • Visiting scholar, College of Optical Sciences, Univ. of Arizona, Jan 2005 - Aug 2006, Optimization of computer controlled polishing process (Supervisor: Prof. James H. Burge)
  • Research Assistant, Space Optics Lab., Yonsei Univ., Mar 2003 - Aug 2006, New simulation technique for fabrication of 2m hexagonal segments (Supervisor: Prof. Sug-Whan Kim)
  • Visiting researcher, Ultra Precession Engineering Lab., Korea Basic Science Institute, Apr 2003 - Sept 2003, Database system and modeling tool for ultra precession processing of Zerodur
  • Researcher, Highland Road Park Observatory, Louisiana State Univ., Jan 2000 - Jun 2000, Observing and determining the type of Supernova, SN1999dq

COMPUTER

  • General coding language: Matlab, FORTRAN,
  • ASAP - Technical Reviewer, Breault Research Org., Feb 2005 - , Korean ASAP Primer Manual
  • CODE-V

PUBLICATIONS

  • Dae Wook Kim, James H. Burge and Sug-Whan Kim, “Optimization of Bulged Precessing Tool Polishing for Efficient Mass-Fabrication of Large Optical Surfaces," in Frontiers in Optics 2005/Laser Science XXI (Optical Society of America, Washington, DC), FTuS2 (2005).
  • Dae Wook Kim and Sug-Whan Kim, "Static tool influence function for fabrication simulation
    of hexagonal mirror segments for extremely large telescopes," Opt. Express, 13,
    910-917 (2005).
  • Dae Wook Kim and Sug-Whan Kim, "Novel simulation technique for efficient fabrication of
    2-m class hexagonal segments for extremely large telescope primary mirrors," in Optical
    Design and Testing II, Yongtian Wang, Zhicheng Weng, Shenghua Ye, Jos M. Sasi, Eds.,
    Proc. SPIE 5638, 48-59 (2004).

PRESENTATIONS

  • College of Optical Sciences - Community Speakers Series, Tucson, 2006. "Michelangelo V.S. Computer Controlled Polishing Machine."
  • OSA Annual Meeting - Frontiers in Optics, Tucson, 2005. “Optimization of Bulged Precessing Tool Polishing for Efficient Mass-Fabrication of Large Optical Surfaces."
  • SPIE - Photonics ASIA, Beijing, China, 2004. "Novel simulation technique for efficient
    fabrication of 2-m class hexagonal segments for extremely large telescope primary
    mirrors."