Thermomechanical characteristics of a thermal switch

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 53, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 423-427

  Slater, T ^a   Van Gerwen, P ^b   Masure, E ^c   Preud'homme, F ^c   Baert, K ^b,d  

^a 1032 Irving Box 227   (United States)

^b IMEC   (Belgium)

^c Verhaert Design and Development   (Belgium)

^d MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electrostatic; Infrared; Radiators; Satellites

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041165492     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0924-4247(96)80165-8     Document Type: Article

References (4)

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3. K. Petersen, Micromechanical membrane switches on silicon, IBM J. Res. Develop., 23 (1979) 316.
4. H. Yüncü and S. Kakaç, Thermal contact conductance - theory and applications, Proc. NATO Adv. Study Inst. on Cooling of Electronic Systems, Cesme, Izmir, Turkey, 1993, pp. 677-702.