Posts tagged Modeling

THERMINATOR Project Warms Efforts to Cool Semiconductor Design Solutions

April 12th, 2010

The partners in a new EU-funded research project recently announced details of the multinational/multidisciplinary program: “THERMINATOR: Modeling, Control and Management of Thermal Effects in Electronic Circuits of the Future.” This three-year project is designed to…read more

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Modeling Multiple Heat Source Problems In Electronic Systems

May 1st, 2008

Introduction Readers of ElectronicsCooling know about the rapid pace of technological developments towards an increasingly higher level of miniaturization and, hence, an incredible increase of dissipation power densities. Thus, restating some very well known facts…read more

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Providing More Value Than Playing Video Games

November 1st, 2007

ElectronicsCooling magazine was founded more than 12 years ago with a mission of providing current and practical thermal management information with archival value. I hope you agree this magazine is still delivering on its original…read more

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Using an Equivalent Heat Transfer Coefficient to Model Fins on a Fin

May 1st, 2005

Many readers of ElectronicsCooling are probably familiar with the use of fin efficiency formulas to estimate the thermal resistance of the commonly used parallel plate fin heat sink. Given the heat transfer coefficient, h, acting…read more

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Natural convection modeling of heat sinks using web-based tools

September 1st, 2000

Heat transfer in electronic packages is a complex problem involving a network of resistive paths for the various laminated structures, bonding adhesives, lead frames, and attachment mechanisms, such as ball grid arrays. However, despite the…read more

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