Design of thin-film thermoelectric microcoolers

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Heat Transfer Division, (Publication) HTD

Volumn 366, Issue , 2000, Pages 345-351

  Yao, D J ^a   Kim, C J ^a   Chen, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0347705300     PISSN: 02725673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
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