HCT Co., Ltd.

HCT Co., Ltd.

Type	Private
Industry	Semiconductor
Founded	2000
Headquarters	Icheon, South Korea
Key people	Soochan Lee (CEO)
Products	Particle counters Inhalation Toxicity System Mobile Phone antennas
Services	Compliance testing Equipment Calibration Air Quality Monitoring Antenna Development
Website	http://www.hct.co.kr/

HCT Co., Ltd.
Hangul	에이치시티
Revised Romanization	Eichisiti
McCune–Reischauer	Eich'isiti

HCT Co., Ltd. is a compliance testing and equipment calibration company which also develops particle counters and antennas located in South Korea. Founded in 2000, HCT is a spin-off from Hyundai Electronics, the world's second-largest memory chipmaker. Formerly known as Hyundai Calibration & Certification Technologies Co., Ltd, the company has testing and calibration sites in Korea, the United States, and China.

History

HCT Headquarters in Icheon, South Korea

• 2000 Hyundai Calibration & Certification Technology Co., Ltd founded as a spin-off from Hyundai Electronics
• 2000 Accredited as a Certified Calibration Laboratory by the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards KOLAS (ISO/IEC 17025)
• 2002 Accredited as a Certified Testing Laboratory by the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards KOLAS (ISO/IEC 17025)
• 2006 Established HCT’s China branch(Wuxi)
• 2006 Developed their first Scanning Nano Particle Counter (SNPC).^[1][2]
• 2007 Officially-renamed HCT Co., Ltd. from Hyundai Calibration & Certification Technologies
• 2010 Established a branch in Dallas, Texas for field testing
• 2011 Relocated to the new HCT head office building in Icheon, South Korea
• 2012 Established HCT America (San Jose, CA)

Products and Services

Compliance Testing

HCT's 10m Semi-Anechoic Testing Chamber

• EMC Testing
• RF Testing
• Safety and Reliability Testing
• Battery Testing
• SAR and OTA
• Wired Telephony Testing
• Wireless Telecommunications Testing

Equipment Calibration

• Particle Counters
• Aircraft Approach & Landing Systems Equipment
• Calibration Software for AT4 signal generator^[3]

Research and Development

• Particle Counters
• Wide Range Aerosol Particle Spectrometer (WAPS)-developed with Samsung Electronics ^[4]
• Impactors for Clean Room Environments^[5]
• Inhalation Toxicity Systems^[6][7]

Antennas

• Low Frequency Card Antennas
• Mobile Phone Antennas (Internal)
• Mobile Phone Antennas (FPCB Type)
• Automobile Multi Band Antennas
• Metal Case Dual SIM Phone Antennas

References

1. http://www.etnews.com/list/press_view.html?id=0240619
2. http://www.e-today.co.kr/news/news_print.php?SM=0107&idxno=156471
3. AT4 wireless announces calibration capabilities expansion in Asia
4. http://english.etnews.com/news/detail.html?id=200807150003
5. http://english.etnews.com/news/detail.html?id=200512150006
6. http://toxsci.oxfordjournals.org/content/108/2/452.full
7. Sung, JH; Ji, JH; Park, JD; Song, MY; Song, KS; Ryu, HR; Yoon, JU; Jeon, KS; Jeong, J; Han, BS; Chung, YH; Chang, HK; Lee, JH; Kim, DW; Kelman, BJ; Yu, IJ (2011). "Subchronic inhalation toxicity of gold nanoparticles". Part Fibre Toxicol. 8: 16. doi:10.1186/1743-8977-8-16. PMC 3126713. PMID 21569586.

External links

• HCT Co., Ltd. - Official Website
• HCT Research and Development