Evaporative thermal performance of vapor chambers under nonuniform heating conditions

Journal of Heat Transfer

Volumn 130, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Chang, Je Young ^a   Prasher, Ravi S ^a,b   Prstic, Suzana ^a   Cheng, P ^c   Ma, H B ^c  

^a INTEL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b Arizona State University   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Evaporative thermal performance; Heat pipe; Nonuniform heating; Silicon die heater; Vapor chamber

Indexed keywords

EVAPORATIVE THERMAL PERFORMANCE; NONUNIFORM HEATING; SILICON DIE; THERMAL PERFORMANCE; VAPOR CHAMBER;

DIES; EVAPORATORS; HEAT FLUX; HEAT PIPES; HEATING; LIQUIDS; MIXED CONVECTION; PORE SIZE; SINTERING; VAPORS;

HEAT RESISTANCE;

EID: 77954344584     PISSN: 00221481     EISSN: 15288943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2976786     Document Type: Article

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