Carbon nanotube thermal interface material for high-brightness light-emitting-diode cooling

Nanotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 21, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, K ^a   Chai, Y ^a   Yuen, M M F ^a   Xiao, D G W ^a   Chan, P C H ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CATALYST ACTIVITY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LUMINANCE; PLASMA ENHANCED CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION;

CNT SYNTHESIS; CNT-THERMAL INTERFACE MATERIAL (CNT-TIM); MULTILAYER CATALYST CONFIGURATION; THERMAL PERFORMANCE;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

ALUMINUM; CARBON NANOTUBE;

ARTICLE; BRIGHTNESS; ELECTRONICS; HEAT TOLERANCE; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; LIGHT INTENSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 43249126744     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/19/21/215706     Document Type: Article

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