Prof Dr. Sangook Moon | Ultrasonic Sensor | Best Researcher Award

Prof Dr. Sangook Moon | Ultrasonic Sensor | Best Researcher AwardĀ 

Prof Dr. Sangook Moon, Mokwon University, South Korea

Dr. Sangook Moon is an Associate Professor in the Department of Electrical & Electronic Engineering at Mokwon University, Korea. Born in 1971, Dr. Moon has established a notable career in electronic engineering with a focus on cryptography and VLSI design. He completed his B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Electronic Engineering from Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. His Ph.D. dissertation, titled ā€œDesign and Implementation of Fast VLSI Algorithms for Elliptic Curve Cryptography Processor,ā€ was supervised by Dr. Yong Surk Lee.Dr. Moon has been with Mokwon University since 2004, progressing from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor. His research projects include the development of next-generation academic intranet frameworks, encryption and physical safety devices for STPM applications, and real-time processing technology for lattice cryptography. He has also worked on projects aimed at improving industrial processes and developing mobile healthcare devices.In addition to his academic roles, Dr. Moon has industry experience as a Senior Engineer at Hynix Semiconductor, where he developed Bluetooth baseband cores. He has also served as a visiting scholar at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Dr. Moonā€™s technical skills encompass Verilog, VHDL, Synopsys Design Analyzer, and various other design and development tools.

Professional Profile

šŸŽ“ Education

  • Ph.D., Electrical & Electronic Engineering (2002)
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Dissertation: Design and Implementation of Fast VLSI Algorithms for Elliptic Curve Cryptography Processor
    Advisor: Dr. Yong Surk Lee
  • M.S., Electronic Engineering (1997)
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Thesis: A Prefetch Architecture with Efficient Branch Prediction for a 64-bit 4-way Superscalar Microprocessor
    Advisor: Dr. Yong Surk Lee
  • B.S., Electronic Engineering (1995)
    Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
    Report: A Study of a Digital Voice Recorder Based on Adaptive Delta Modulation
    Advisor: Dr. Mignong Park

šŸ›  Experience

  • Mokwon University (2004-Present)
    Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor
    Key Projects:

    • Development of Next-Generation Academic Intranet Framework
    • Design of Encryption, TRNG, and Physical Safety Device for STPM Application
    • Development of Real-Time Processing Technology of Lattice Cryptography
    • Ultra-Low Power Wireless Monitoring-Based Remote Diagnostic Technology for Secondary System Devices
  • Visiting Scholar (2010-2011, 2017-2018)
    Department of ECE, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
  • Senior Engineer (2002-2004)
    Bluetooth Development Team, Hynix Semiconductor
    Key Projects:

    • HBN3031 Bluetooth Baseband Single (with RF integrated) Chip
    • HBN3011 Bluetooth Baseband Controller
  • Research Assistant (1995-2001)
    Department of Electronic & Electrical Engineering, Yonsei University
    Research Topics:

    • Design and Implementation of an Encryption Processor for Elliptic Curve Cryptosystem
    • Research on DES, RSA Cryptographic Algorithms
    • Research on a Floating Point Unit Design
    • Full Custom Design of a 17b*17b Booth’s Multiplier
    • Research on a Prefetch Unit Suitable for SPARC-V9 RISC Processor
    • Study on SRT Divider Algorithm
  • Teaching Assistant (1995-1996)
    Yonsei University
    Courses:

    • Basic VLSI Design
    • Advanced Microelectronics
    • Computer Architecture

šŸ’» Skills

  • Verilog, VHDL
  • Synopsys Design Analyzer
  • Cadence Opus
  • PrimeTime
  • ModelSim

Publications Notes:šŸ“„

Securing Infrared Communication in Nuclear Power Plants: Advanced Encryption for Infrared Sensor Networks

Self-reconfiguring Pseudo Random Address Generator for Secure Infrared Communication

Proxy bits for low cost floating-point fused multiply-add unit

Memory saving architecture of number theoretic transform for lattice cryptography

Embedded network camera processor system on a chip for various low-power multimedia applications

Design of a robust normal distribution sampler for ring-learning-with-errors cryptographic scheme