OK, so it won’t go down in the annals of history as the best April fools ever but it had me going until I tried to order it on line. Here’s what you get: April 8th 2011, Ross-on-Wye … [Read more...]
Thermal Design Perfection Starts with the use of FloTHERM PACK
‘Plagiarism saves time’ as can be seen in the title of this blog, a nod to Tom Hausherr’s excellent blog series, particularly Part 15 that focuses on QFNs. Whereas the internal construction of a package is of little interest when defining CAD library symbols, from a thermal simulation perspective they are absolutely critical. FloTHERM PACK can be seen as a … [Read more...]
We Love FloTHERM V9.2
FloTHERM, and its sister product FloVENT, have been going since 1989. Many in the Mechanical Analysis Division in Mentor have been working on these products for that time, personally I’m up to 15 years. It’s testament to the products and their success that our passion for them continues unabated. V9.2 was released this week, the ~20th release in these product lines. … [Read more...]
Desktop PC with Integrated Toaster – the Future is Now
The convergence of technology platforms continues apace, especially in the mobile telephony world. The world of overclockers and case modders isn’t standing still either. For the bargain price of $29.99 you can bag yourself a 5.25 inch bay toaster from CrazyPC.com. The wonderful dichotomy of having a system that requires both electronics thermal cooling and benefits from … [Read more...]
New Grade of Thermal CVD Diamond Material
Element Six has announced the commercial availability of DIAFILM 200, a diamond thermal material that can offer users thermal conductivity in excess of 2000W/mK. This grade of CVD (chemical vapor deposition) diamond thermal material is targeted for advanced users that work with high power, or high power density devices, and require extreme performance for their thermal … [Read more...]
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