An analytical solution of thermal resistance of cubic heat spreaders for electronic cooling

Applied Thermal Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 323-337

  Feng, T Q ^a   Xu, J L ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

Author keywords

Electronic cooling; Fourier series; Spreading thermal resistance; Three dimensional

Indexed keywords

COOLING; HEAT FLUX; HEAT TRANSFER; HEATING;

HEAT SPREADERS;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 0242489300     PISSN: 13594311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.applthermaleng.2003.07.001     Document Type: Article

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