Hot spot cooling using embedded thermoelectric coolers

Annual IEEE Semiconductor Thermal Measurement and Management Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 135-143

  Snyder, G Jeffrey ^a   Soto, Marco ^a   Alley, Randy ^a   Koester, David ^a   Conner, Bob ^a  

^a Nextreme Thermal Solutions   (United States)

Author keywords

Embedded thermoelectric cooler; ETEC; Localized hot spot cooling; Peltier Cooling; Thermoelectric

Indexed keywords

EMBEDDED THERMOELECTRIC COOLER; ETEC; LOCALIZED HOT SPOT COOLING; PELTIER COOLING;

COOLING SYSTEMS; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; HEAT FLUX; HEAT SINKS; MICROPROCESSOR CHIPS; POWER ELECTRONICS;

THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT;

EID: 33750132439     PISSN: 10652221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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