Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Housing or package – With provision for cooling the housing or its contents
Patent
1994-03-08
1995-09-05
Limanek, Robert P.
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Housing or package
With provision for cooling the housing or its contents
257 64, 257930, H01L 2358, H01L 3528
Patent
active
054481090
ABSTRACT:
A thermoelectric device using a pressed and sintered P-type semiconductor material connected to a crystalline N-type semiconductor material exhibits an unexpectedly high figure-of-merit, Z, and improved mechanical strength.
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Limanek Robert P.
Tellurex Corporation
Williams Alexander O.
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