Computers that can recycle energy are among the scenarios IBM Corp. predicts over the next five years as part of its annual “Next Five in Five” year-end innovations report based on technologies being developed in IBM labs and around the world. On-chip water-cooling systems could be used to utilize thermal energy from a cluster of computer processors to provide hot water for an … [Read more...]
Heat Pipe-Assisted Heat Sinks for Power Electronics Cooling
Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT) in Lancaster, Pa., is introducing the heat-pipe-assisted HiK Plate heat sinks for power electronics cooling applications involving insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs), thyristers, intelligent power modules (IPMs), symmetric gate commutated turn-off thyristors (SGCTs), and silicon controlled rectifiers (SCRs). Power electronic … [Read more...]
Beer Fridge – A Case Study in Thermal Design. Part 2 – TEC Effect
Beer drinkers are notoriously quiet people and as such would not want to be disturbed by the continuous hissing and whirring of a classic compression/expansion refrigeration cycle type beer fridge. They would argue that’s why both kids and kitchens were invented. Kitchens to put the noisy fridge in, kids to go get the next beer. Electric coolers, fridges that utilise … [Read more...]
ElectronicsCooling Winter 2010 Issue
Don’t miss out on the Winter 2010 issue of ElectronicsCooling, which includes a sneak peek at SEMI-THERM 27, feature articles on open bath immersion cooling, and energy consumption of data centers, as well as technical briefs. If you would like to receive your free copy of ElectronicsCooling click here to subscribe. Read the Winter 2010 issue here. … [Read more...]
Editorial
Robert Simons Editor-in-Chief, Winter 2010 Issue Resolutions As you read this editorial we are fast approaching the end of another year. For some, this is a time for introspection. Who has not, at sometime, looked back at the past year in their personal life, maybe reflecting upon what they accomplished, would have liked to accomplish, and what they did not accomplish? If you, … [Read more...]
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