Scientists from Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have developed a new laser cooling method that could replace extreme refrigerant-based cooling systems in medical devices and satellite cameras and help develop futuristic computer chips capable…read more
Laser Cooling Method is “One Step Closer” to Smaller Medical Devices, “Self-Cooling” Computer Chips
February 5th, 2013
Wind Tunnel-Cooled Computer May Help Cure Cancer
January 4th, 2013
Blogger Mike Schropp of “Total Geekdom” recently revealed the construction of his new wind tunnel-cooled computer. Designed for grid computing, Schropp’s new computer is part of the IBM’s World Community Grid, which combines a worldwide…read more
High Power, High Efficiency Cooling Fans and Impellers
August 6th, 2012
NMB Technologies Corporation released a new line of high power, high efficiency cooling fans and impellers for applications such as storage and server rack systems, routers and switches, base stations, modular data systems, and in…read more
New Revolution of SOB Fans with High Fluid Static Pressure and Air Flow
July 12th, 2012
Cooltron offers a variety of specialty fans for some specific applications in varied markets. Its patented Stator Outlet Blade technology helps reduce turbulence caused by fan blades, thereby streamlining the fluid flow and direction. This…read more
Thin Cavity Fluidic Heat Exchanger
July 5th, 2012
Third Millennium Engineering has released a Thin Cavity Fluidic Heat Exchanger, a small volume, high performance method for cooling critical electronic devices at the chip, board, module, and system levels. Its high thermal performance originates…read more
Thermal Interface Materials Improve Heat Management
March 19th, 2012
Intermark offers thermal interface materials (silicone based, silicone free, EMC and Thermal management dual function types), heat spreader sheets, thin thermal tape, and other solutions to improve the heat management of any application including LED Lighting, laptops,…read more
Compact Linear Laser Diode Driver Supports Fiber-Coupled Lasers
June 13th, 2011
Wavelength Electronics’ PLD-CH Series is now available in a 12.5 A model. This new driver supports fiber-coupled lasers used in applications such as medical, dental, micro-machining, material processing, semiconductor inspection, and imaging. The PLD-CH Series…read more
Data Centers Play Key Role in Transferring Medical Information
June 21st, 2010
The issue of building new data centers and retrofitting or expansion of older ones to handle more sophisticated and increased amounts of medical data has become more critical as the Obama administration has announced that $975…read more
LED Thermal Standardization: A Hot Topic
May 9th, 2009
Introduction The main topic of the article is how to cope with the increasing need for standardization of thermal characterization of LEDs (Light Emitting Diodes) and LED-based products (see Fig.1 showing a typical LED package).…read more
Health Assessment and Prognostics of Electronic Products: An Alternative to Traditional Reliability Prediction Methods
May 9th, 2009
Introduction Traditional handbook-based reliability prediction methods for electronic products include Mil-Hdbk-217, Telcordia SR-332 (formerly Bellcore), PRISM, FIDES, CNET/RDF (European), and the Chinese GJB-299. These methods rely on analysis of failure data collected from the field…read more
Numerical Simulation of Complex Submicron Devices
May 1st, 2009
Introduction Significant increases in temperature are believed to contribute to losses in reliability and performance, and can present serious complications to thermal management. The net thermal effect depends on a combination of factors related to…read more





