Assessing individual components is the foremost step in system thermal analysis. A component's reported thermal-resistance data becomes the gauge for thermal evaluation and management. It is therefore ...

This whitepaper discusses the advantages of transient thermal test methods for IC package and thermal interface material (TIM) thermal characterization testing vs steady state methods. These methods ...

Hyundai-Kia America Technical Center (HATCI) and Forward Engineering North America LLC recently worked together to design a new method of testing thermal runaway performance in composite materials for ...

The TOPS (Thermo-Optical Plane Source) system represents a novel, cutting-edge approach for thermal conductivity measurements, offering a versatile, non-contact solution for analyzing a wide range of ...

Over the years, standards organizations have undertaken numerous efforts to standardize the test methods that are used to characterize the thermal performance of semiconductor devices. Groups such as ...

Mentor Graphics announced that JEDEC has approved a thermaltransient testing-based measurement methodology inspired by an original ideapublished jointly by the Mentor Graphics MicReD group and the ...

NATICK, Mass. -- Thanks to a U.S. Navy Small Business Innovation Research, or SBIR, contract, Natick's Thermal Test Facility has a new, one-of-a-kind, articulating manikin to conduct flame and thermal ...

Learn how smartphone cooling systems use vapor chambers and heat dissipation to manage internal thermals, helping devices maintain performance under heavy use. Pixabay, rmartinr Smartphones have ...

Since the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) started its Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention program in 1998, the agency has documented the conditions of the ...