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June 14, 2019
What is Thermal Design and How is it Used?
Thermal Design is a division of engineering that uses thermodynamics to design technology and products. Learn more about how Phononic uses thermal design!
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June 14, 2019
Datacom
Data communication (datacom) is the transfer of data using channels like optical fibers. You must manage heat in datacom. Learn more about datacom cooling.
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June 14, 2019
Solid State Technology and Temperature Monitoring
Temperature monitoring is the assurance of a consistent temperature by being processed through continual tracking and oversight. Automated data logging is the primary way to monitor temperature.
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June 14, 2019
How Heat Load Calculation Works
Heat load calculation is the process of determining heat load for a certain space or quantity of matter. Heat load is the amount of heat energy that needs to be added to maintain a desired temperature
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June 14, 2019
Thermoelectric Cooling for QSFP Packages
QSFP is a compact, hot-pluggable optical module transceiver. TECs are used to cool the lasers inside transceivers. Learn more about transceivers and TECs.
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June 14, 2019
Transceivers and Transceiver Cooling
A fiber optic transceiver is a device that sends and receives data by using fiber optic technology. Read more about transceiver cooling, TOSAs and more.
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June 14, 2019
Optical Component Cooling in a Data Center
A data center is a space where computer systems and servers are housed. They come in many sizes, and can be private or shared. A data center is designed to store and protect the computer systems.
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June 14, 2019
Fiber Optic Communications
Fiber optic communications is a field of science and engineering that uses optical fibers to transmit information. Fiber optic transceivers are a critical piece of a fiber optic network. Read more!
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June 14, 2019
TEC (Thermoelectric Cooler) Applications
A TEC is a semiconductor or solid state device that generates heating and cooling using the Peltier effect. Learn more about applications of TECs!
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June 14, 2019
100G Applications and Cooling Needs
100G refers to 100 Gigabit Internet. It is a computer networking technology that can transmit data at rates of 100 gigabits per second. Read more!