Kyounghwan Byen
About Kyounghwan Byen
Kyounghwan Byen serves as a Principal Engineer at ON Semiconductor, where he has worked since 2011. He specializes in semiconductor fabrication and has successfully managed projects that improved yield and reduced costs.
Work at ON Semiconductor
Kyounghwan Byen has served as a Principal Engineer at ON Semiconductor since 2011. Over his 13-year tenure, he has contributed significantly to various projects within the company. His expertise includes transferring fabrication lines from 6-inch to 8-inch and subsequently from 8-inch to 12-inch (300mm) wafers. This transition has been crucial for enhancing production capabilities and efficiency at the facility.
Education and Expertise
Kyounghwan Byen studied at Myongji University from 2005 to 2011, where he focused on semiconductor devices and earned a degree in Electrical Engineering. His academic background has provided him with a solid foundation in the principles of semiconductor technology, which he has applied throughout his career in engineering and fabrication.
Background
Kyounghwan Byen has a strong background in managing the yield of high voltage products in a fabrication environment. His experience encompasses various product types, including Diodes, IGBTs, and MOSFETs. This background has equipped him with the skills necessary to oversee complex manufacturing processes and ensure product quality.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Kyounghwan Byen has demonstrated a proven track record of improving yield and achieving cost savings through successful project execution. He has played a key role in supporting new high voltage products, including IGBT Co-pak, Single, and Module products. Additionally, he has successfully qualified second vendors for EPI and substrates, collaborating with companies such as MEMC, SUMCO, LG-SILTRON, and SILTRONIC.