Microsanj, LLC, a supplier of high resolution, thermoreflectance thermal imaging systems, tools and services, has announced the availability of a new addition to the Nanotherm series of thermoreflectance thermal imaging products. The NT100A General Purpose…read more
Thermoreflectance Thermal Imaging System for Quality Control and Reliability Analysis
April 22nd, 2013
Thermal Characterization Tools for Testing and Evaluation of TIM Materials
April 22nd, 2013
Thermal Engineering Associates, Inc. (TEA) has announced the availability of a new family of thermal interface material characterization tools. According to TEA, the new tools are designed to make the testing and evaluation of TIM…read more
Thermal Imaging Camera Kit Offers Less Than 50mK Sensitivity
February 25th, 2013
Omega Engineering Inc., a manufacturer of measurement and control instruments for a range of applications, has released thermal imaging camera kit model OSXL-A35SC for thermal benchtop testing applications. According to the company, the new thermal…read more
Heat Sink Analysis System for Testing Surface Contact and Pressure Distribution
October 4th, 2012
Sensor Products Inc., a developer of tactile pressure sensing solutions, has released the Tactilus heat-sink analysis system for testing surface contact and pressure distribution between the heat sink and heat source. The Tactilus sensor measures…read more
Intel, South Korean Mobile Carrier Make Temperatures Climb in Data Centers
September 7th, 2012
Intel and South Korean mobile carrier KT have partnered to investigate the possibility of running data centers at a hotter temperature than normal in an effort to reduce the cost of cooling and power. Traditionally,…read more
Spray Cooling Heat Transfer – Test and CFD Analysis
June 21st, 2012
Spray cooling processes yield high heat transfer coefficients due to heat absorption associated with latent heat absorption during liquid-vapor phase transition [1-5]. Spray cooling advantages lie in potentially eliminating TIM1 and TIM 2 thermal resistances,…read more
U.S. Navy Incorporates New Test Equipment Products
June 11th, 2012
National Instruments announced that Lockheed Martin will integrate NI PXI modular instrumentation and platform products into the U.S. Navy’s electronic Consolidated Automated Support System (eCASS) automated test equipment family. The eCASS test stations replace the…read more
Stanford Physicists Create Ultracold Quantum Fermionic Gas
June 11th, 2012
A Stanford team announced that it has created the world’s first dipolar quantum fermionic gas from the metal dysprosium. The team heated particles in a crucible to around 1,300 degrees Celsius and shot them into…read more
Researchers Improve Infrared Detectors
May 30th, 2012
A team of researchers from Peking University, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Duke University is harnessing the remarkable properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) to create highly sensitive, “uncooled” photovoltaic infrared detectors. This new…read more
Small Bumps in “Semiconductor Billiards” Have Unexpectedly Large Effect
May 22nd, 2012
There’s nothing worse than a pool table with an unseen groove or bump that sends your shot off course: a new study has found that the same goes at the nano-scale, where the “billiard balls”…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
Researchers Use Cold Atoms to Simulate Graphene
April 26th, 2012
Scientists at ETH Zurich used a set of laser beams to create a honeycomb-like structure similar to that found in graphene. By loading ultracold atoms into this optical lattice, they can simulate electronic properties of…read more
Nanoscale Phenomena with Potential for Computer Speed Advances
April 23rd, 2012
A team of University of Maryland scientists have discovered that when electric current is run through carbon nanotubes, objects nearby heat up while the nanotubes themselves stay cool. Understanding this completely unexpected new phenomenon could…read more
Air-to-Air Thermoelectric Cooling Assembly
April 22nd, 2012
Marlow Industries announced the availability of a new high-performance air-to-air thermoelectric cooling assembly—Climatherm. The new assemblies provide up to 125 percent greater performance than current air-to-air thermoelectric assemblies, in an exceptionally light and compact package.…read more
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