Researchers at the West Lafayette, Ind., university's mechanical engineering department are testing out "microchannel heatsinks" that could cool components inside lasers, weapons or future computers with a series of channels filled with chilled, circulating fluids.Read the article here.
The newfangled heatsinks only take up about 1 square inch of space, meaning that several could fit into tight spaces to draw away heat. The channels inside the device that carry the liquid measure
about 300 microns in diameter.
Monday, April 18, 2005
Micro coolers
Michael Kanellos writing for CNET News.com reports:
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