Korea Basic Science Institute (KBSI)
KBSI, a government-funded research institution established in 1988 to promote basic science, conducts research and development, research support and joint research, related to high-tech research equipment as well as advanced analytical science technology.
Building on its strength in cutting-edge research equipment and outstanding human resources infrastructure, KBSI aims to provide a global platform for domestic and international researchers to achieve creative and harmonious research outcomes.
As a leading institute of research equipment in Korea, KBSI will take initiative in the safety and well-being of people by ‘enhancing the general management of government research facilities and equipment’, ‘utilizing and maximizing research facilities and equipment’, ‘creating an ecosystem for the research equipment industry’, and ‘developing analytical technology for solving national and social issues’.
In the era of creation and convergence paradigm, KBSI promises to dedicate our best efforts for the advancement of national science and technology, and people’s happiness as ‘the world-class basic research infrastructure organization that leads innovative research facilities and equipment’. We are proud to be a global platform for domestic and international researchers to achieve creative and harmonious research success.
Capabilities
Type of Optics Asphere, Conformal, Cylinder, Freeform, Large optics (>300mm), Plano, Prototypes, Sphere
Services Lens design, Metrology, Polishing, SPDT
Materials Glasses, IR, Metals, UV, Visibles
Research Interests MRF

Address
169-148 Gwahak-ro, Yuseong-gu
Daejeon 34133
Republic of Korea
Phone
+82 42 865 3460
Website
www.kbsi.re.kr/
Contact
Dr. Geon-Hee Kim
Team Leader, Optical Instrumentation Development Team
kgh@kbsi.re.kr
+82 42 865 3460