In research aimed at making computers even smaller and more powerful, two engineers at Duke University have made headway in the quest to control the beams of light generated by tiny lasers. The two Duke scientists - Nan Marie Jokerst, professor of electrical and computer engineering, and Ph.D. student Sabarni Palit - found solutions that could prove particularly useful in … [Read more...]
Graphics Card with Thermal Design Offers Quiet Performance
Graphics card and mainboard manufacturer MSI recently unveiled its N560GTX-Ti Twin Frozr II/OC graphics card featuring the Twin Frozr II Thermal Design. An appraisal by BenchmarkReviews.com determined that “the Twin Frozr II cooling system is a well proven package that kept the GF104 GPU quite cool, even during stress testing.” The thermal interface material (TIM) was very … [Read more...]
Dual Tower Cooler with More Heat Pipes, Dimpled Fans
Spire Corp. recently introduced its new high-end tower CPU cooler. Spire codenamed its newest thermal solution Gemini, the Zodiac sign for twins, due to the two towering dimpled fin heat-sinks. The increased number of heat-pipes combined with a higher number and density of dimpled fins and two high airflow fans provide extreme cooling performance. Six U-shaped 6mm heat-pipes … [Read more...]
New Laptop and iPad™ Cooling Products Introduced
ThermaPAK’s new products incorporate the company’s HeatShift Technology®, which brings down the temperature of long-running electronic devices to comfortable operating temperatures. The HeatShift Technology begins working once the gadget is placed on the pad. Grooved channels optimize airflow while eco-friendly salt crystals absorb the heat from a laptop or iPad™, for example, … [Read more...]
Computers that Recycle Energy among Top IT Innovations
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...]
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