Active solid-state devices (e.g. – transistors – solid-state diode – Housing or package – With provision for cooling the housing or its contents
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-10
2008-11-11
Vu, David (Department: 2818)
Active solid-state devices (e.g., transistors, solid-state diode
Housing or package
With provision for cooling the housing or its contents
C257S707000, C062S003700
Reexamination Certificate
active
07449776
ABSTRACT:
Different types of cooling devices using nanowires are described. For example, a cooling device may include a plurality of diamond nanowires coupled to a surface. The diamond nanowires conduct heat energy from the surface and dissipate the heat energy into a neighboring fluid.
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Islam M. Saif
Kuekes Philip J.
Wang Shih-Yuan
Hewlett--Packard Development Company, L.P.
Taylor Earl N
Vu David
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