A review of on-chip micro-evaporation: Experimental evaluation of liquid pumping and vapor compression driven cooling systems and control

Applied Energy

Volumn 92, Issue , 2012, Pages 147-161

  Marcinichen, Jackson Braz ^a   Olivier, Jonathan A ^a   Oliveira, Vinicius de ^a   Thome, John R ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Controller; Data center; Micro evaporator; Microprocessor; On chip two phase cooling cycle

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLERS; COOLING; DISTURBANCE REJECTION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXERGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RATING; THERMAL EVAPORATION; THERMOELECTRIC EQUIPMENT; WASTE HEAT;

AIR COOLING; AVERAGE TEMPERATURE; CHIP-LEVEL; CONDENSING TEMPERATURE; COOLING CYCLE; COOLING PERFORMANCE; COOLING TECHNOLOGY; DATA CENTERS; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; EXERGETIC EFFICIENCY; EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; LIQUID PUMPING; MICRO-EVAPORATOR; MICROPROCESSOR; ON CHIPS; STEADY STATE; SYSTEMS AND CONTROL; TRANSIENT CONDITIONS; VAPOR COMPRESSION;

COOLING SYSTEMS;

CONDENSATION; CONTROL SYSTEM; COOLING; DATA SET; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; EVAPORATION; EXERGY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; LITERATURE REVIEW; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PUMPING; RECYCLING; THERMODYNAMICS; TRACKING;

EID: 82155176126     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2011.10.030     Document Type: Review

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