2012

Researchers Control Heat Flow with Atoms

May 7th, 2012

Through a combination of atomic-scale materials design and ultrafast measurements, researchers at the University of Illinois have revealed new insights about how heat flows across an interface between two materials. The researchers demonstrated that a…read more

SEMICON West 2012

May 4th, 2012

July 10-12, Moscone Center, San Francisco, Calif. SEMICON West is the flagship annual event for the global microelectronics industry. It is the premier event for the display of new products and technologies for microelectronics design…read more

Summer Heat Transfer Conference

May 4th, 2012

July 8-12, Puerto Rico This conference will bring together international researchers and engineers focusing on heat and mass transfer and fluid flow in a variety of applications. The objectives of the meeting are to provide…read more

IMS2012 International Microwave Symposium

May 4th, 2012

June 17-22, Montreal, Canada Join us in Montréal Canada to experience a record breaking year for the IEEE International Microwave Symposium (IMS).  Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Microwave Theory and Techniques Society (MTT-S) and…read more

Multi-Port Cages with Thermal Management

May 4th, 2012

dataMate™, a division of Methode Electronics, Inc.’s Data Solutions Group, announced the development of a patent pending SFP+ cage system with advanced thermal management features to prevent data error and hardware failure due to excessive…read more

55°C Cooling Performance Thin-Film Thermoelectric Coolers

May 4th, 2012

Nextreme Thermal Solutions has announced the availability of new thin-film thermoelectric cooling products that offer 55°C of cooling performance at an ambient temperature of 25°C. The 55°C temperature milestone, known as the ΔTmax, reflects the…read more

A Little Goes A Long Way (But A Lot Doesn’t Go Much Further)

May 3rd, 2012

It has been almost 3 years since I started this blog and I hope you’ve found it as interesting as I have cathartic. Although I’m not as yet bereft of topic ideas, I thought this…read more

Significant Changes to the NFPA 70E Standard 2012 Edition

May 2nd, 2012

Mersen recently published a technical white paper on Standards and Codes: SCN4, Note 1, “Significant Changes to the NFPA 70E Standard 2012 Edition.” NFPA 70E is the standard for electrical safety in the workplace, and…read more

Company Expands North American Technical Sales Network

May 1st, 2012

Aligned Solutions, Inc will sell Rehm Thermal System’s Convection, Condensation, and Vacuum soldering products throughout the greater Midwest. Aligned Solutions offers a combination of veteran experience and a diverse range of equipment, materials and process…read more

Compact Point-and-Shoot Thermal Imager

April 30th, 2012

Omega introduces its new line of compact thermal imagers powered by FLIR®. The OSXL-I series (FLIR I Series) is a compact, lightweight, point-and-shoot camera with an easy-to-use focus-free lens. This CE compliant product stores up…read more

New IGBT Base Plate Technology

April 29th, 2012

Wolverine’s MicroCool® Division is proud to announce its global License Agreement with Infineon Technologies AG for the development, manufacture, and sale of its current MDT technology combined with existing clad metal material to create a…read more

Air Flow Through Cooling Technology for Embedded Aerospace & Defense Systems

April 28th, 2012

Curtiss-Wright Controls Defense Solutions has licensed Northrop Grumman Corporation’s recently patented air-flow-through (AFT) cooling technology for use in CWCDS’s rugged, deployed embedded systems. Northrop Grumman’s AFT technology improves the air cooling of advanced electronic modules…read more

X-Ray Diffraction Reveals 3D Mechanics of Germanium-Crystal Arrays

April 27th, 2012

Scientists at the European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) are using X-ray diffraction to thoroughly understand a new type of nanostructure — square arrays of germanium (Ge) pillars that have very complex geometries and physical attributes.…read more

A Child’s Take on Electronics Cooling

April 26th, 2012

Today is National Take Your Kids To Work Day, and we had the opportunity to meet Elias Kilshaw. Watch the video to get his point of view on Electronics Cooling and Thermal Management.