Thermal solutions developer GELID Solutions has released two new slim profile fans, the Slim 12 UV Blue and the Slim 12 PL Blue, as part of its GAMER product line. According to VC Tran, marketing director of GELID Solutions, “the trend is to go slim. We have tried to combine slim design with high performance and we have achieved more than we have expected.” The Slim 12 UV … [Read more...]
Apple Explores Use of Mechanical Fans in Portable Devices
A patent filed recently by Apple revealed that the electronics company is exploring the use of mechanical fans in portable devices. Though current models of Apple’s iPhone and iPad utilize air cooling to maintain a certain internal temperature, the amount of heat generated by increasingly powerful CPUs may soon dictate the need for internal fans. The patent, titled “Cooling … [Read more...]
Nanotechnology Copper-Based Solder Material for Applications in Military and Commercial Systems
Scientists at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC) in Palo Alto, California have developed CuantumFuse, a nanotechnology copper-based electrical interconnect material for applications in aerospace, military and commercial systems. According to the company, the creation of the new solder material is a result of an ongoing effort to phase out … [Read more...]
Research Suggests Ferroelectric Crystals May Assist with Computer Chip Heat Regulation
Researchers at the Carnegie Institution in Washington, D.C. have discovered a new, efficient way to extract heat using ferroelectric crystals. The crystal materials exhibit an electrical polarization in the absence of an electrical field that can be reversed by applying an external electrical field, resulting in a significant temperature change. Ronald Cohen, staff scientist … [Read more...]
Thermoplastic Polyester for Thermal Management in LEDs and Electronic Components
Science-based company Royal DSM has released PET XL-T, a thermoplastic polyester for thermal management in LED lighting systems and automotive electronics components. According to the company, Arnite PET XL-T was developed as an alternative to metals and other high heat resistance (HHR) materials commonly used in automotive electronic applications. The new polyester is based … [Read more...]
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