Analysis of thermoelectric coolers by a spice-compatible equivalent-circuit model

IEEE Power Electronics Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 63-66

  Lineykin, Simon ^a   Ben Yaakov, Sam ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Active cooling; Equivalent circuits; Modeling; Simulation; Temperature control; Thermoelectric devices; Thermoelectricity

Indexed keywords

COOLING; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; EQUIVALENT CIRCUITS; NETWORKS (CIRCUITS); POWER GENERATION; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

ACTIVE COOLING; MODELING; THERMAL ENGINEERING; THERMOELECTRIC DEVICES;

THERMOELECTRICITY;

EID: 23844480399     PISSN: 15407985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/LPEL.2005.846822     Document Type: Article

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