Computing industry veteran John Brandon explains six new products and technologies that promise to solve real data centre problems or are already working to make enterprise operations run more smoothly. They include fiber optics with…read more
Six Cool Innovations for the Data Center
August 10th, 2010
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Hybrid’s Liquid System Allows Chevy to Offer Cool Warranty
July 26th, 2010
The liquid heating and cooling system in the Chevrolet Volt battery not only enabled General Motors Co. to offer a long warranty of eight years or 100,000 miles, but it also gave engineers more room…read more
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What’s Happening
July 26th, 2010
Nanotech Yields Major Advance in Heat Transfer, Cooling Technologies Researchers at Oregon State University and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have discovered a new way to apply nanostructure coatings to make heat transfer far more…read more
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a case study to demonstrate the trade-offs between liquid and two-phase cooling schemes for small-channel heat sinks in high heat flux applications
April 30th, 2010
Introduction Small-channel heat sinks provide an extremely compact and efficient vehicle for dissipation of large heat fluxes typically found in high power electronics. Fluid flow and heat transfer in small-sized channels, with hydraulic diameters on…read more
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Researchers Cool Down Supercomputers with Warm Water
April 27th, 2010
A team of IBM researchers in Switzerland is experimenting with a micro network of copper tubes that run through smaller, clustered computer servers and whisk away heat with the help of warm water. Liquid cooling,…read more
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Toward Liquid-Cooled Computers
April 12th, 2010
Experts say a new technique called superwicking could provide a better way to cool computer hardware and could help remove one of the biggest barriers to a new generation of high-powered microprocessors. And in the…read more
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Data center cooling solutions cut energy consumption and costs
March 30th, 2010
Coolcentric™, a new division of Vette Corp.®, offers patented LiquiCool® technology in a variety of turnkey data center cooling system solutions that can reduce cooling unit energy consumption by up to 90 percent and lower…read more
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Universal liquid cooling system for graphics cards
March 30th, 2010
CoolIT’s OMNI ALC is a universal liquid cooling system for graphics cards. The OMNI’s water block is compatible with a wide range of video cards by simply swapping out a low-cost customized interposer plate. Alleviating…read more
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3D chip stacking to take Moore’s Law past 2020, pose new chip cooling challenges
March 30th, 2010
A team of IBM Researchers in collaboration with two Swiss partners are looking to keep “Moore’s Law” alive for another 15 years. The law states that the number of transistors that can be placed inexpensively…read more
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Direct Spray Cooling and System-level Comparisons
August 1st, 2009
Introduction As power densities of embedded electronics increase, cooling becomes a challenge especially in harsh environments. Liquid cooling is accepted as an attractive cooling method for an increasing number of applications. Direct spray is a…read more
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Antifreeze Coolants
February 1st, 2009
Removing waste heat from electronic assemblies using a circulating liquid coolant is a common and effective method with a long and successful history, especially in avionics and data center applications. The choice of coolant depends…read more
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Liquid Cooling for Datacom Equipment Centers
August 1st, 2008
Introduction The increasing heat load densities in datacom equipment centers require ever more sophisticated approaches to cooling. Air-cooled systems are now struggling to provide the needed level of thermal performance for many installations and energy…read more
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Advanced Cooling Using Meso-Scale Evaporative Cold Plates
November 1st, 2007
Introduction Thermal management of servers and communications equipment has become significantly more challenging over the past several years. As is well known, processor powers have increased to 150 W or more and are projected to…read more
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