NCKU CSAP Compound Semiconductor and Applied Photonics Laboratory

Principal Investigator

Jinn-Kong Sheu

Jinn-Kong Sheu

Distinguished Professor

  • Email: jksheu@ncku.edu.tw
  • Tel: +886-6-2757575 extension 63917
  • Rm. 48414, 4F., B201 Building, Cheng-Kung Campus, No. 1, University Rd., East Dist., Tainan City

Field of study

  • Semiconductor Physics
  • MOCVD growth of III-V compound semiconductors and CVD growth of 2D semiconductor materials
  • High-efficiency light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
  • AlGaN-based field effect transistor
  • Photodetectors and III-V solar cells
  • Photoelectrolysis water hydrogen production technology

Education

  • Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, National Cheng Kung University

Honor and Award

  • 2022, IEEE Outstanding Achievement Award, Tainan Section
  • 2025, NSTC Outstanding Research Award
  • IEEE Fellow (Fellow of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
  • OPTICA Fellow (Formerly Optical Society of America)
  • IOP Fellow (Fellow of Institute of Physics, UK)

Work experience

  • 1994 ~ 1996   Research Assistant, LED R&D Project, Electronics and Optoelectronics Research Laboratory, Industrial Technology Research Institute
  • 1997 ~ 2000  Epistar GaN epitaxial growth and LED R&D engineer
  • 2000 ~ 2003  Postdoctoral Researcher, Optical Science Center, National Central University
  • 2003 ~ 2004  Assistant Professor, Department of Optoelectronic Science, National Central University
  • 2004 ~ 2006  Assistant Professor, Institute of Optoelectronic Engineering, National Cheng Kung University
  • 2006 ~ 2009  Associate Professor, Department of Photonics Science, National Cheng Kung University
  • 2009/08 ~     Professor, Department of Photonics Science, National Cheng Kung University
  • 2012/08 ~     Distinguished Professor, Department of Photonics Science, National Cheng Kung University
  • 2012 ~2017   Independent Director of Rigidtech Microelectronics Corp.
  • 2019 ~           Independent Director of High Power OPTO Inc.

Main professional activities

  • Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
  • Member of OPTICA (Formerly OSA)
  • Member of British Institute of Physics (IOP)
  • Lifetime Member of the Taiwan Vacuum Society (TVS)
  • Lifetime Member of the Taiwan Physics Society (TPS)
  • Lifetime Member of the Taiwan Photonics Society (TPS)

Academic service

  • Editorial Board Member for the SCI Journal, International Journal of Photon Energy 2014~
  • Editorial Board Member for the SCI Journal, Micromachines 2021~
  • Editorial Board Member for the SCI Journal, Materials 2021~
  • Executive Associate Editor for the SCI Journal, Chinese Journal Physics 2022~
  • Program committee member, Light, Energy and the Environment Congress 2014, session of Solid-State and Organic Lighting (SOLED), Canberra, Australia, December 2014.
  • Session chair, IEEE, The 4th International Symposium on Next-Generation Electronics (ISNE 2015)
  • Program committee member Optics & Photonics Taiwan, International Conference (OPTIC 2015)
  • Program committee member Optics & Photonics Taiwan, International Conference (OPTIC 2016)
  • Program committee member Optics & Photonics Taiwan, International Conference (OPTIC 2017)
  • Session chair of Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Taiwan 2018
  • Session chair of Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Taiwan 2019
  • Program committee co-chair of Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Taiwan 2020
  • Executive committee and session co-chair of Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Taiwan 2023
  • Special member of the LED Professional Talent Ability Appraisal Promotion Committee, 2013~2015
  • Member of the Project Plan Review Committee of the Discipline of Optoelectronics, Department of Engineering Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2016~2018
  • Member of the Project Review Committee of the Discipline of Physics, Department of Natural Resources, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2017~2019
  • Co-convener of the Discipline of Physics, Department of Natural Resources, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2019
  • Member of the Review Committee for Basic Research Core Facilities, Department of Natural Resources, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2020~2023
  • Member of the Quantum Technology Project Review Committee of the Department of Natural Resources, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2021~
  • Secretary General of Taiwan Photonics Society 2023
  • Member of the Executive Committee, National Center for Theoretical Sciences, Physics Division 2024~
  • Convener of the Discipline of Physics, Department of Natural Resources, National Science and Technology Council, 2024~
  • Session chair of Annual Meeting of the Physical Society of Taiwan 2024
  • Member of the Board of directors, Taiwan Physics Society, 2024~