Posts tagged Phase Change

Breakthrough Thermal Material System to Enable Faster Computing

March 18th, 2011

Scientists in GE’s Global Research Center have demonstrated an advanced thermal material system that could lead to faster computing and higher performing electronic systems. They have fabricated a prototype substrate that can cool electronic devices,…read more

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Heat of Vaporization

August 1st, 2008

Thermal energy transfer associated with a change of phase can be a valuable phenomenon for engineers designing systems for electronics cooling. Solid to liquid phase change materials were described in the May 2005 Technical Data…read more

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Use Of Heat Pipe Cooling Systems In The Electronics Industry

November 1st, 2004

Introduction Thermal management of electronic components must solve problems connected with the limitations on the maximum chip temperature and with the requirements on the level of temperature uniformity. To cool electronic components, one can use…read more

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Test methods for characterizing the thermal transmission properties of phase-change thermal interface materials

May 1st, 1999

All phase change thermal interface materials are designed to minimize the thermal resistance in an interface between a heat generating component and a heat sink. How well they achieve this goal in a specific application…read more

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