Optimization of thin film microcoolers for hot spot removal in packaged integrated circuit chips

Annual IEEE Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 130-134

  Fukutani, Kazuhiko ^a   Shakouri, Ali ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Hot spot removal; Microcooler; Superlattice; Thermoelectric coolers

Indexed keywords

ELECTROTHERMAL MODEL; HOT SPOT REMOVAL; THERMOELECTRIC COOLERS; THIN FILM MICROCOOLERS;

COOLING; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRONICS PACKAGING; INTEGRATED CIRCUIT LAYOUT; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; OPTIMIZATION; SUPERLATTICES; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 33750106174     PISSN: 10652221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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