Korean Vacuum Society

Korean Vacuum Society
FormationSeptember 10, 1991 (1991-09-10)
HeadquartersSamseong-dong, Daejong Building, #710 435 Teheran-ro, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
Coordinates37°30′24″N 127°03′16″E / 37.5066225°N 127.0544959°E / 37.5066225; 127.0544959
Membership4,000
President
Bu Jinhyo
Websitewww.kvs.or.kr
Korean Vacuum Society
Hangul
한국진공학회
Hanja
韓國眞空學會
Revised RomanizationHanguk Jingong Hakhoe
McCune–ReischauerHan'guk Chin'gong Hakhoe

The Korean Vacuum Society (KMS; Korean: 한국진공학회) is an academic organization in South Korea incorporated under the Ministry of Science and ICT. Their work aims to support semiconductor, IT, and display industries. The publish the English language journal Applied Science and Convergence Technology (ASCT) and the Korean-language journal 진공 이야기 or Vacuum Magazine and hold regular summer and winter conferences. Their six departments include vacuum technology, surface and interface science, semiconductor and thin film, plasma and displays, nanoscience and bio-interface, and energy technology.