Fins, fans, and form: Volumetric limits to air-side heatsink performance

Thermomechanical Phenomena in Electronic Systems -Proceedings of the Intersociety Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2004, Pages 564-570

  Holahan, Maurice F ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Electronics cooling thermal heatsink heat exchanger heatexchanger fins optimization pumping power volumetric

Indexed keywords

AIR-SIDE HEATSINK PERFORMANCE; ELECTRONIC COOLING; PACKAGE DENSITY; PUMPING POWER VOLUMETRIC;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; COOLING; ENTROPY; HEAT CONDUCTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HEAT LOSSES; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PUMPING (LASER); THERMOANALYSIS; VISCOSITY;

HEAT SINKS;

EID: 4444280118     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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