The only government-funded research institute specializing in plasma technology in Korea

Plasma research provides core technologies for various cutting-edge technologies of the future. Plasmas are employed in various industries including semiconductor fabrication, lighting, display, and medical equipment, as well as cross-cutting technologies across research fields of NT, ET, BT, IT, ST – Areas of application include environment (purification of polluted air, water, and soil), new energy development (solar cells and coal gasification), agriculture (productivity and storability) and biomaterials development. The Institute of Plasma Technology is striving to secure the core plasma technologies used throughout these industries and to pioneer new fields of plasma technology.