Thermal Management in SoCs with Thermal Voltage Diodes
Thermal voltage diodes are useful for detecting die temperature in SoCs.
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Contact and Heat Transfer Rates with Integrated Circuit Thermal Pads
Thermal management in electronics consists of active heat sinks, passive heat sinks, and TIM. Among the various TIMs, integrated circuit thermal pads are effective at speeding up the cooling of integr
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Sense the System Temperature from the Thermocouple Output Voltage
Temperature sensors based on thermocouples are robust and suitable for a wide range of applications from extremely low to high temperatures.
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Conduct Burn-In Testing in Semiconductor Devices to Ensure Reliability
Semiconductors use burn-in testing to identify potential failures, ensuring the reliability of components.
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Demystifying Maximum Power Output Concepts
The maximum power transfer theorem can explain the relationship between two different—but related—concepts: maximum power output and maximum power efficiency.
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IC Thermal Pad: Best Design and Usage Practices
An IC thermal pad gives you a quick way to move heat away from a high power component and into a heatsink.
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Using an Infrared Phototransistor in Electro-optics
An infrared phototransistor is one option for building detectors for optical systems and electro-optical equipment.
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Sideline the Thermal Challenges of Embedded Systems
A discussion of the thermal challenges of embedded systems and various ways to mitigate these issues through various design and thermal management strategies.
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ESD Diodes as a Countermeasure for Static Electricity Discharge
ESD diodes are an anti-static component to protect ICs and USB lines from ESD.
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Keyless Locks Using VCSEL Sensors
Improve the sensing and communication in signal processing systems using VCSEL sensors.
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Thermal Resistance Circuit Ideas to Help Explain Heat Flow
A thermal resistance circuit idea provides a useful analogy between electrical and thermal behavior in any system, including ICs and PCBs.
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The Basics of Steady-State Heat Transfer Analysis
Even in the steady-state, heat still moves between hot and cold regions. Here’s how you can use a field solver for steady-state heat transfer analysis.
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Learn More About PCB Cooling With CFD Analysis and Simulation
When you need to learn more about your heat management strategy, it helps to match CFD analysis data to standard models.
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Performing Transient Thermal Analysis With a 3D Field Solver
Transient thermal analysis allows you to examine how temperature reaches a steady state in a complex system, such as your IC or PCB.
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What Happens During Thermal Testing of Electronics
Here’s how to ensure your board passes thermal testing of electronics. Keep your device lifetimes long by designing for testability and reliability.
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Thermal Stress Due to Geometric and Material Nonlinearity
Geometric and material nonlinearity characteristics can see high thermal stress at high temperature. Here’s how to view this stress in a 3D field solver.
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Designing Your PCB for Thermal Reliability
Do you know how to ensure thermal reliability in your PCB? Here’s what you need to know when designing for different applications.
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CFD Modeling and Simulation in Electronics Design
CFD modeling and simulation ranges from the chip level to the room level. Here’s what you can learn about your design with CFD analysis.
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Determining Heat Sink CFD Simulations and What to Examine
What can you figure out with a heat sink CFD simulation? Here’s why you need one of these computational tools.
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Nonlinear Multiphysics Modeling for Electronics and Thermal Management
The real world is nonlinear. Here’s why you need a nonlinear multiphysics modeling simulation tool for advanced electronics.
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